Shadrack's article highlights the emergence of low-code development platforms, particularly Microsoft Power Platform, which simplifies software development through visual interfaces and drag-and-drop functionality. The advantages of using Microsoft Power Platform include cost reduction, easy data integration, and enhanced collaboration, making it accessible to citizen developers and professionals across different industries. The article includes links to online Power Platform learning resources.

Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) is a powerhouse for those who create, manage, and deploy Windows images. Learn how to use the /Get-Packages option in DISM to show what’s in the Windows Component Store for images you manage and deploy. This information provides vital insights to help keep images clean, even as updates are made.

In this TekkiTalk, host Knut Relbe-Moe chats with guest Andrew Connell, a Microsoft MVP and founder/chief course artisan at Voitanos. Knut and Andrew discuss different options for Microsoft Teams App Development. Andrew underscores the significant advantages of native Microsoft Teams app development over using SharPoint Framework, such as enhanced flexibility and diverse possibilities, including both client-side and server-side components.

In this video series about Active Directory best practices, Madhi discusses how to create a clean delegation model that can be easily manageable according to the concepts of least privilege and zero trust. This video, part 1, explains why Active Directory delegation plays a key role in security of the environment and AD itself. The key point to note is that the delegation model can be expanded to cover other areas of your infrastructure and not only AD. This is more likely a framework based on the concepts of least privilege.

Embark on your Azure journey with the AZ-900 exam. This guide provides an in-depth look at the exam structure, preparation strategies, and resources to master Azure fundamentals and pave your way in the cloud technology world.

Explore the second installment of Greg Low’s comprehensive series, “Power BI implementation models for enterprises.” Greg initially categorizes clients into distinct cloud-oriented groups, including “cloud-native,” “cloud-friendly,” “cloud-conservative,” and “cloud-unfriendly,” and this article delves into the strategies employed specifically for the cloud-native clients. Gain insights into Greg’s tailored approaches and methodologies as I navigate the unique requirements and implementation models for this forward-thinking group of clients within the Power BI ecosystem.

In this TekkiTalk, host Knut Relbe-Moe chats with guest Omar Shahine, a corporate vice president at Microsoft and team leader for Word and Editor. Omar talks about Copilot's evolving capabilities in Word, such as summarization, combining documents with corporate branding, generating slide decks, and improving text writing fluency. He also emphasizes how much user feedback drives Copilot tweaks and feature additions.

Delve into the realm of modern controls in Power Apps. This article unveils all the features of the current modern controls available. Explore how to leverage them to build modern, user-friendly canvas applications with enhanced accessibility, performance, and usability.

This “how to” article explains how to create mail flow rules with exceptions by using the Microsoft 365 Exchange admin center and Windows PowerShell. Using an example where an organization’s new hires are subjected to phishing attacks, the article shows how to create a rule to monitor malicious mail and to let only legitimate mail pass through.

You know you've got the whole package tied up with a big shiny bow when you use Microsoft Teams. Read all about it in this twelfth installment of Shortcut Shari's Countdown to Christmas using technology.

TekkiGurus Learn broadcast episode 0 of Guardians of M365 Governance on December 19, 2023 to about 90 people across LinkedIn, Facebook and YouTube. We're testing setup for the launch of this regular monthly webcast beginning January 17, 2024.

Whether it's photos of your holiday feast, trip journals from your great adventures, or videos of holiday fun, you can organize your work--even if it's business-related--in OneNote. Read all about it in this eleventh installment of Shortcut Shari's Countdown to Christmas using technology.