Amazing Apps - learn how to build agile Dynamics 365 and Power Platform business apps using Scrum
257 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAmazing Apps is for Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform builders who want to use the Scrum framework to build amazing business apps that everyone will love.
The podcast is hosted by Microsoft MVP, Neil Benson, and produced by Customery.
[Dynamics365, D365, Power Apps, PowerApps, Power Pages, Power Apps Portals, Power Automate, Flow, Power Virtual Agents, PVA, PowerBI]
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Automagically Building Power Apps with Bert Wijns, Power Accelerate
March 15, 2021 15:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MB#76. Join me with Bert Wijns, a Global Solution Strategy Architect a Microsoft and co-founder of Power Accelerate as we talk about the tool he created which allows you to take a screenshot of a legacy application or database schema and have a Power App built in a few minutes with the legacy data migrated. Sound crazy? Listen on to hear more about Bert Wijns' Power Accelerate. Make sure you stick around until the end of this episode to find out how you can get access to the bonus episode wit...
Building Power Platform Applications for a Church with Haniel Croitoru, Protiviti
March 08, 2021 15:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MB#75. Join me with Haniel Croitoru, Associate Director of Protiviti, a Technology Consulting solutions provider in Toronto, Canada. Haniel shares a story about one of his power platform projects for a not-for-profit client and shares the lessons learned about multi-language deployments, implementation approach, executive sponsorship, and change in user adoption. Our discussion covers: The importance of strong project sponsorship in projects that drive a lot of organisational change. Refi...
Building Power Platform Applications for a Church with Haniel Croitoru
March 08, 2021 15:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBJoin me with Haniel Croitoru, Associate Director of Protiviti, a Technology Consulting solutions provider in Toronto, Canada. Haniel shares a story about one of his power platform projects for a not-for-profit client and shares the lessons learned about multi-language deployments, implementation approach, executive sponsorship, and change in user adoption. Our discussion covers: The importance of strong project sponsorship in projects which drive a lot of organisational change. Refining...
#NoEstimates for Business Applications with Vasco Duarte
March 01, 2021 15:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBJoin me with Vasco Duarte who runs Oikosofy a coaching company in Finland and is also behind the Scrum Master Toolbox podcast. Vasco is the author of a fascinating book called No Estimate's. Vasco and I chat about the challenges of estimating complex business application software, particularly in the CRM and ERP domains, and how the No Estimates movement and the method covered in his book can help business applications teams construct collaborative contracts with their customers and never de...
Business Applications with #NoEstimates with Vasco Duarte
March 01, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MBJoin me with Vasco Duarte who runs Oikosofy a coaching company in Finland and is also behind the Scrum Master Toolbox podcast. Vasco is the author of a fascinating book called No Estimate's. Vasco and I chat about the challenges of estimating complex business application software, particularly in the CRM and ERP domains, and how the No Estimates movement and the method covered in his book can help business applications teams construct collaborative contracts with their customers and never de...
#NoEstimates Business Applications with Vasco Duarte
March 01, 2021 15:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB#74. Join me with Vasco Duarte who runs Oikosofy a coaching company in Finland and is also behind the Scrum Master Toolbox podcast. Vasco is the author of a fascinating book, #NoEstimates. Vasco and I chat about the challenges of estimating complex business application software, particularly in the CRM and ERP domains, and how the No Estimates movement and the method covered in his book can help business applications teams construct collaborative contracts with their customers and never deli...
Documenting Power Apps with Daryl LaBar and Jonas Rapp
February 23, 2021 15:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MB#73. Daryl LaBar and Jonas Rapp, co-hosts of the XrmToolCast join Neil Benson to answer the questions about how to document complex systems when asked to "devise a roadmap for migrating a Dynamics CRM 2013 and a CRM 2016 environment into a single Dynamics 365 online environment ." A documentation tools masterclass from two experts in the field who discuss what tools to use for on-premise implementations when Snapshot! for Dynamics 365 can’t be used. Resources Daryl LaBar on LinkedIn Jona...
Should We Design Upfront When Scaling Agile Application Development?
February 15, 2021 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.82 MBMichael Nunes asks, "When multiple systems are being delivered by different parties, I find that we have to design the details upfront, then use agile for the delivery of the Dynamics 365 systems. Is this your experience too?" Michael's question has two layers that we address in this episode: upfront design and team composition. Upfront design is based on three assumptions: We can know all the requirements upfront. We can design all the components upfront. There won't be any changes. W...
Should You Design Upfront When Scaling Development?
February 15, 2021 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.83 MB#72. Michael Nunes asks, "When multiple systems are being delivered by different parties, I find that we have to design the details upfront, then use agile for the delivery of the Dynamics 365 systems. Is this your experience too?" Michael's question has two layers that we address in this episode: upfront design and team composition. Upfront design is based on three assumptions: We can know all the requirements upfront. We can design all the components upfront. There won't be any change...
Can a Scrum Team Have a Single Developer?
February 08, 2021 15:00 - 6 minutes - 4.8 MBDaniel Kerridge says, "I'm the only developer in my team so I just wondered if there's a special version of Scrum that works in that scenario." There are three sets of accountabilities in the scrum team: the product owner, the scrum master and developers. But how many developers do you need? In the previous version of the Scrum Guide, the recommended minimum number of developers to have a cross-functional team was three. But that minimum was removed from the 2020 Scrum Guide. Guy's & St....
Can a Scrum Team Have Just One Developer?
February 08, 2021 15:00 - 6 minutes - 4.8 MB#71. Daniel Kerridge says, "I'm the only developer in my team so I just wondered if there's a special version of Scrum that works in that scenario." There are three sets of accountabilities in the scrum team: the product owner, the scrum master and developers. But how many developers do you need? In the previous version of the Scrum Guide, the recommended minimum number of developers to have a cross-functional team was three. But that minimum was removed from the 2020 Scrum Guide. Guy's ...
How Can We Bridge the Gap Between Business and IT?
January 29, 2021 01:00 - 8 minutes - 5.72 MB#70. Dan Madden, a program manager at Acensus, asks, "What’s the best way to help bridge that gap between [IT and] the business and ultimately the end-users?" In this episode, you'll learn about the five characteristics of Dynamics 365 and Power Platform projects that have a close relationship between business and IT so that there's no gap in your business applications initiatives. Support the show CONNECT 🌏 Amazing Apps website 🟦 Customery on LinkedIn 🟦 Neil Benson on LinkedIn MY ONLINE ...
Bridging the Gap Between Business and IT
January 29, 2021 01:00 - 8 minutes - 5.71 MBDan Madden, a program manager at Acensus, asks, "What’s the best way to help bridge that gap between [IT and] the business and ultimately the end-users?" In this episode, you'll learn about the five characteristics of Dynamics 365 and Power Platform projects that have a close relationship between business and IT so that there's no gap in your business applications initiatives. Support the show (https://buymeacoffee.com/amazingapps)
Should Business Apps Teams Follow the Agile Manifesto?
January 20, 2021 23:00 - 9 minutes - 6.64 MB#69. In this episode, Andreas Dutz, Business Development Manager at HSO from Bavaria, Germany, asks, "Have you defined what agile means? Are your teams trained in the Agile Manifesto and are your teams applying it today?" The Manifesto for Agile Software development has some flaws you should be aware of. Instead of memorising it and applying it word for word, your teams should consider it and devise your own Manifesto for No-Code/Low-Code Application Development. Resources Andreas Dutz on...
6 Roles Every Enterprise Business Applications Project Should Have
January 12, 2021 07:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MB#68. What does the structure of a scales business application project look like? What groups and roles do you need when you've got 50 or more team members working together for a year or more to build a large, complex application? In this episode, you'll learn about a model project structure so that you can compare it to yours or use it as a baseline when establishing your own enterprise project team. Resources 6 Roles Every Enterprise Business Applications Project Should Have poster Larg...
How to manage scope creep in an agile project?
December 28, 2020 15:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBIn this Q&A episode, Stephen Price , Digital Solution Architect at ITK Consulting in Canada, asks, "How should we manage scope creep within a sprint in an agile project?" The scope of our product is defined by the product backlog, and the scope of our project is a subset of the product backlog. Both are managed by the product owner: the single person responsible and accountable for the product backlog. In my Dynamics 365 and Power Apps projects, the product owner also manages the project sco...
How to Manage Scope Creep in an Agile Project?
December 28, 2020 15:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB#67. In this Q&A episode, Stephen Price , Digital Solution Architect at ITK Consulting in Canada, asks, "How should we manage scope creep within a sprint in an agile project?" The scope of our product is defined by the product backlog, and the scope of our project is a subset of the product backlog. Both are managed by the product owner: the single person responsible and accountable for the product backlog. In my Dynamics 365 and Power Apps projects, the product owner also manages the projec...
Data Migration in Agile Dynamics 365 Projects
December 15, 2020 07:00 - 10 minutes - 6.96 MB#66. Matt Venamore, scrum master at RACQ, asks about how to handle data migration on agile Dynamics 365 projects. My recommended approach is for the data migration team to conduct a proof-of-concept or prototyping exercise (just like many business apps teams do) to uncover challenges, test their assumptions and learn as much as possible about the data. Then work closely with the business applications team to iteratively and incrementally prepare the data and the migration procedures. Res...
Data migration in agile Dynamics 365 projects
December 15, 2020 07:00 - 10 minutes - 6.95 MBMatt Venamore, scrum master at RACQ, asks about how to handle data migration on agile Dynamics 365 projects. My recommended approach is for the data migration team to conduct a proof-of-concept or prototyping exercise (just like many business apps teams do) to uncover challenges, test their assumptions and learn as much as possible about the data. Then work closely with the business applications team to iteratively and incrementally prepare the data and the migration procedures. Resource...
What the Scrum Guide 2020 means for Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365 teams
November 30, 2020 15:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MBNeil discusses the five most important changes in Scrum Guide 2020 for Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365 teams: It's less strict and less about software One team (except when there're multiple teams) Commitments clarified - the Product Goal No more roles Increments Customery Academy's course, Scrum for Microsoft Business Apps, will be updated in time for the new Scrum.org Professional Scrum Master certification assessment on 9 January. You can get $100 off if you join before 3...
What Does the Scrum Guide 2020 Mean For Us?
November 30, 2020 15:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MB#65. Neil discusses the five most important changes in Scrum Guide 2020 for Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365 teams: It's less strict and less about software One team (except when there're multiple teams) Commitments clarified - the Product Goal No more roles Increments Customery Academy's course, Scrum for Microsoft Business Apps, will be updated in time for the new Scrum.org Professional Scrum Master certification assessment on 9 January. You can get $100 off if you join bef...
Why have a scrum master when we could have an agile project manager?
November 23, 2020 15:00 - 8 minutes - 6.18 MBCarolle Bruce, Director of Information Technology at Avcorp Industries in Vancouver, asks, "What's the best argument for when senior management says, 'All this agile stuff is great but I don't see why you'd have a scrum master on your project when you could have an agile PM instead.'?" There are some important differences between the role and responsibilities of a project manager and a scrum master. But in Scrum, the role that is closest to the role of a project manager in a traditional pro...
Scrum Master or Agile Project Manager?
November 23, 2020 15:00 - 8 minutes - 6.19 MB#64. Carolle Bruce, Director of Information Technology at Avcorp Industries in Vancouver, asks, "What's the best argument for when senior management says, 'All this agile stuff is great but I don't see why you'd have a scrum master on your project when you could have an agile PM instead.'?" There are some important differences between the role and responsibilities of a project manager and a scrum master. But in Scrum, the role that is closest to the role of a project manager in a traditiona...
Should We Have a Standard Set of User Stories?
November 16, 2020 15:00 - 6 minutes - 4.82 MB#63. David Mochrie, a Power Platform consultant at Magnetism in Auckland, asks, "Should we have a standard set of user stories for Dynamics 365?" A long time ago, I tried to make it easy to write detailed user interface design specifications for Dynamics CRM using a wireframe prototyping tool called Axure RP Pro. I spent hundreds of hours building replicas of hundreds of Dynamics CRM screens that I planned to reuse over and over again in my specifications. But it didn't work out that way ...
Should we have a standard set of user stories for Microsoft business applications?
November 16, 2020 15:00 - 6 minutes - 4.81 MBDavid Mochrie, a Power Platform consultant at Magnetism in Auckland, asks, "Should we have a standard set of user stories for Dynamics 365?" A long time ago, I tried to make it easy to write detailed user interface design specifications for Dynamics CRM using a wireframe prototyping tool called Axure RP Pro. I spent hundreds of hours building replicas of hundreds of Dynamics CRM screens that I planned to reuse over and over again in my specifications. But it didn't work out that way for m...
How can we adopt Scrum for Dynamics 365 Business Central projects?
November 09, 2020 15:00 - 7 minutes - 5.04 MBAnand Kushalnagar, a project manager at Nexon Asia Pacific in Sydney, asks, "At the moment, we are using a hybrid implementation approach for our projects. How can you deliver Dynamics 365 business central projects in a fully agile methodology when there are so many dependencies between the various modules?" You can transition to Scrum gradually by introducing one or two agile practices to your team each sprint. ERP teams working on Dynamics 365 Business Central, Finance & Operations, Supp...
How Can We Adopt Scrum for Dynamics 365 Business Central?
November 09, 2020 15:00 - 7 minutes - 5.05 MB#62. Anand Kushalnagar, a project manager at Nexon Asia Pacific in Sydney, asks, "At the moment, we are using a hybrid implementation approach for our projects. How can you deliver Dynamics 365 business central projects in a fully agile methodology when there are so many dependencies between the various modules?" You can transition to Scrum gradually by introducing one or two agile practices to your team each sprint. ERP teams working on Dynamics 365 Business Central, Finance & Operations,...
How Can We Be Sure We've Captured All Requirements?
November 04, 2020 15:00 - 6 minutes - 4.35 MB#61. Mark Llewellyn, Director of Technology at Osmosys Software Solutions in London asks, "How can you be sure you've captured all the requirements?" Traditional approaches, like Microsoft Dynamics Sure Step, pretend that we can capture all the requirements upfront at the start of a project before we've started development. Upfront requirements analysis doesn't work. You can't capture requirements by writing them down, and you shouldn't try to uncover requirements before your users know ...
How can we be sure we've captured all requirements?
November 04, 2020 15:00 - 6 minutes - 4.34 MBMark Llewellyn, Director of Technology at Osmosys Software Solutions in London asks, "How can you be sure you've captured all the requirements?" Traditional approaches, like Microsoft Dynamics Sure Step, pretend that we can capture all the requirements upfront at the start of a project before we've started development. Upfront requirements analysis doesn't work. You can't capture requirements by writing them down, and you shouldn't try to uncover requirements before your users know somet...
Scrum Guide 2020 launch event
November 03, 2020 05:00 - 7 minutes - 5.05 MBThis year, Scrum is celebrating its 25th anniversary. To celebrate, the Scrum Guide 2020 is being published at a free global launch event at 10:00 EST on Wednesday 18 November 2020. Click here to register for the Scrum Guide 2020 launch event The launch event is being hosted on Zoom, and the largest Zoom plan has an attendee limit of 1,000. Register for the event today, and join the session early to make sure you can get in. I expect the Scrum Guide 2020 to be even leaner and simpler to ...
Scrum Guide 2020 Launch Event
November 03, 2020 05:00 - 7 minutes - 5.06 MB#60. This year, Scrum is celebrating its 25th anniversary. To celebrate, the Scrum Guide 2020 is being published at a free global launch event at 10:00 EST on Wednesday 18 November 2020. Click here to register for the Scrum Guide 2020 launch event The launch event is being hosted on Zoom, and the largest Zoom plan has an attendee limit of 1,000. Register for the event today, and join the session early to make sure you can get in. I expect the Scrum Guide 2020 to be even leaner and simple...
Certification for Dynamics 365 Product Owners
October 21, 2020 11:00 - 9 minutes - 6.86 MB#59. Neal Carty, a Business Solutions Consultant at Traction On Demand in Toronto asks: How does the Professional Scrum Product Owner certification compare to the Professional Scrum Master certification, and is it relevant for Dynamics 365? What's the best way to acquire the knowledge required for PSPO certification? How can we accelerate our learning and avoid high-fees for generic, in-person PSPO courses? Can we mix certifications between Scrum.org and Scrum Alliance? Resources mentio...
Q&A: Product Owners and Dynamics 365
October 21, 2020 11:00 - 9 minutes - 6.84 MBWelcome to a season of Q&A episodes on the Amazing Applications podcast where Neil Benson, Microsoft MVP, will do his best to answer your questions about building amazing applications. Neal Carty, a Business Solutions Consultant at Traction On Demand in Toronto asks: How does the Professional Scrum Product Owner certification compare to the Professional Scrum Master certification, and is it relevant for Dynamics 365? What's the best way to acquire the knowledge required for PSPO certifica...
Have you ever fired a client?
September 28, 2020 15:00 - 13 minutes - 9.65 MBI had to fire a client this week. I felt terrible that I wasn't able to help, yet relieved that I stuck to my approach and my principles. Listen in to find out what happened. Support the show (https://buymeacoffee.com/amazingapps)
Have You Ever Fired a Client?
September 28, 2020 15:00 - 14 minutes - 9.66 MB#58. I had to fire a client this week. I felt terrible that I wasn't able to help, yet relieved that I stuck to my approach and my principles. Listen in to find out what happened. Support the show CONNECT 🌏 Amazing Apps website 🟦 Customery on LinkedIn 🟦 Neil Benson on LinkedIn MY ONLINE COURSES 🚀 Agile Foundations for Microsoft Business Apps 🏉 Scrum for Microsoft Business Apps 📐 Estimating Business Apps Keep experimenting 🧪 -Neil
Dynamics 365 for Talent with Ana Inés Urrutia de Souza
September 14, 2020 13:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MB#57. Join me with Ana Inés Urrutia de Souza, a Dynamics 365 HR consultant at FourVision and a rising star in our Power Platform community. Ana shares the story behind the amazing Dynamics 365 for Talent application her team deployed at Centria, in Lima, Peru. Ana came from an HR administrator role and today is an HR application functional consultant at FourVision. Ana's project team created a Dynamics 365 for Talent companion app using Power Apps to enhance the recruiting process at Centri...
Dynamics Con 2020 with Molly Fuschel
September 02, 2020 11:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MB#56. The biggest online community event of the year, Dynamics Con 2020, is just around the corner: Wednesday 9 to Thursday 10 September. I'm joined in this special episode by a special guest to discuss this special event -- the event's director, Molly Fuschel. You can register for free today at DynamicsCon.com. I'm presenting "Tell Me a Story", which will be packed with proven practices for managing your Dynamics 365 or Power Apps product backlog. My session is 9am US Central Time, Wednesd...
Estimating: how long and how much
August 24, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBIn this second episode on estimating Microsoft Business Applications we answer your financial sponsor's two favourite questions: How long is it going to take? How much is it going to cost? If you're a Dynamics 365 or Power Platform project manager, business analyst, solution architect, pre-sales consultant, developer, or in business development, you'll find out how to answer those key questions in this in-depth episode. For full show notes and transcript, visit https://customery.com/004 ...
Estimating: How Much and How Long
August 24, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBIn this second episode on estimating Microsoft Business Applications we answer your financial sponsor's two favourite questions: How long is it going to take? How much is it going to cost? If you're a Dynamics 365 or Power Platform project manager, business analyst, solution architect, pre-sales consultant, developer, or in business development, you'll find out how to answer those key questions in this in-depth episode. For full show notes and transcript, visit https://customery.com/004 ...
Estimating How Much and How Long
August 24, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB#55. In this second episode on estimating Microsoft Business Applications we answer your financial sponsor's two favourite questions: How long is it going to take? How much is it going to cost? If you're a Dynamics 365 or Power Platform project manager, business analyst, solution architect, pre-sales consultant, developer, or in business development, you'll find out how to answer those key questions in this in-depth episode. For full show notes and transcript, visit https://customery.com...
Lives Lived Well with Dani Kahil
July 30, 2020 06:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MB#54. I'm joined by Dani Kahil, Microsoft Business Applications practice lead at Empired, who shares the story behind one of his client projects, Lives Lived Well. How the Lives Lived Well CRM project started with a review of the high-level requirements Adopting Scrum gradually during the course of the project The benefit of having a scrum master (or a project manager) who is familiar with Scrum Dani's advice for Microsoft customers who are new to the product owner role Using a blend of ...
Estimating Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Applications
July 14, 2020 03:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB#53. If you're building Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate or Power Virtual Agent applications, when and how should you be estimating your requirements, releases and applications? Check out part 2, Estimating how long and how much, to discover more about forecasting how long it's going to take and how much it's going to cost. For full show notes and transcription, visit: https://customery.com/002 We need to estimate our requirements for two reasons: time and mon...
15 Industry Leaders Share Their Business Apps Career Advice
June 18, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 52.3 MB#52. For this special episode, I asked 15 industry leaders how they were coping with the coronavirus restrictions and what advice they'd give to their younger selves if their career was affected by the impacts of an economic recession. James Phillips Sarah Critchley Kathrine Hogseth Neil Parkhurst Mohamed Mostafa Elaiza Benitez Dian Taylor Leon Tribe Frieda Maher Dalia Raphael Andrew Bibby Lisa Crosbie Cedrick Holmes David Kohar Andrew Welch Support the show CONNECT 🌏 Amazing...
Advice if your business applications career is impacted by a recession
June 18, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 52.2 MBFor this special episode, I asked 15 industry leaders how they were coping with the coronavirus restrictions and what advice they'd give to their younger selves if their career was affected by the impacts of an economic recession. James Phillips Sarah Critchley Kathrine Hogseth Neil Parkhurst Mohamed Mostafa Elaiza Benitez Dian Taylor Leon Tribe Frieda Maher Dalia Raphael Andrew Bibby Lisa Crosbie Cedrick Holmes David Kohar Andrew Welch Support the show (https://buymeacoffee....
Amazing Apps Show trailer
June 12, 2020 22:00 - 4 minutes - 2.8 MBWelcome to the new Amazing Apps Show. This episode is a bonus episode for previous subscribers of the Scrum Dynamics podcast explaining the reasons behind the name change and gives you a sneak preview of the new theme music. Support the show (https://buymeacoffee.com/amazingapps)
Amazing Apps Show Trailer
June 12, 2020 22:00 - 4 minutes - 2.81 MB#51. Welcome to the new Amazing Apps show. This episode is a bonus episode for previous subscribers of the Scrum Dynamics podcast explaining the reasons behind the name change and gives you a sneak preview of the new theme music. Support the show CONNECT 🌏 Amazing Apps website 🟦 Customery on LinkedIn 🟦 Neil Benson on LinkedIn MY ONLINE COURSES 🚀 Agile Foundations for Microsoft Business Apps 🏉 Scrum for Microsoft Business Apps 📐 Estimating Business Apps Keep experimenting 🧪 -Neil
Dynamics 365 for Recruitment Industry with Chris Kendrick, Mercury xRM
June 01, 2020 20:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB#50. Chris Kendrick is the founder and CEO of Mercury xRM, who develop recruitment software on Dynamics 365 Sales. We discuss parsing resumes (and fine-tuning your own resume), as well as entity model designs, ISV product development, implementation approaches, remote training and user adoption incentives. Support the show CONNECT 🌏 Amazing Apps website 🟦 Customery on LinkedIn 🟦 Neil Benson on LinkedIn MY ONLINE COURSES 🚀 Agile Foundations for Microsoft Business Apps 🏉 Scrum for Microsoft...
Mercury xRM with Chris Kendrick
June 01, 2020 20:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBChris Kendrick is the founder and CEO of Mercury xRM, who develop recruitment software on Dynamics 365 Sales. We discuss parsing resumes (and fine-tuning your own resume), as well as entity model designs, ISV product development, implementation approaches, remote training and user adoption incentives. Support the show (https://buymeacoffee.com/amazingapps)
Agile Architects with Gus Gonzalez and Joel Lindstrom
May 17, 2020 20:10 - 1 hour - 47.4 MB#49. I'm joined by Gus Gonzalez and Joel Lindstrom to discuss the role of solution architects in agile teams implementing Microsoft Business Applications. We chill out on the mics and discuss: Why weren't Joel and Guz at MVP this year? Intrinsic and extrinsic solution architects What is the role of a solution architect today? Resource and delivery co-ordination Go-to person and a face for the developers Can a solution design document be dangerous Is the blueprint the new solution d...
Prototyping Power Apps with Clément Olivier
May 04, 2020 20:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB#48. My guest is Clément Olivier from Javista in Nantes, France. Clément was recently awarded a Power Platform FastTrack Recognized Solution Architect designation. He was one of 8 first-time Power Apps architects and 5 Power BI architects to be recognised, in addition to a new group of Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and Customer Engagement architects. It's a recognition from the Microsoft FastTrack team within the Business Apps product engineering group of a solution architect who con...