Learn Microsoft Power Apps: The definitive handbook for building solutions with Power Apps to solve your business needs, 2nd Edition

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Learn introductory concepts and definitions, accompanied with step-by-step examples you can build in Power Apps for practical business scenariosKey FeaturesBuilding your own example app to solve real-world business scenariosLearn the best practices for creating apps with rich UXImprove productivity with business process automation using Microsoft Power AutomateBook DescriptionMicrosoft Power Apps provides a modern approach to building business applications that improve how we work on mobile, tablet, browser, and Microsoft Teams, also providing an enhanced UX for efficient workflow.Learn Microsoft Power Apps, 2nd Edition, starts with an introduction to Power Apps that will help you feel comfortable with the creation experience, before gradually progressing through app development. You will build, set up, and configure your first application by writing formulas that might remind you of Microsoft Excel. You'll learn to use a variety of built-in templates and understand the different types of apps available for a variety of business scenarios.Then, you’ll learn how to generate and integrate apps directly with SharePoint, and gain an understanding of Power Apps key components such as connectors and formulas. As you advance, you’ll be able to use various controls and data sources, including technologies such as GPS, and combine them to create a powerful and interactive app. Finally, the book will help you understand how Power Apps can use Microsoft Power Automate and Microsoft Azure functionalities to improve your applications.By the end of this Power Apps book, you’ll be ready to develop lightweight business applications with little code.What you will learnUnderstand Power Apps with an initial overviewTake your first steps building canvas appsLearn the functionality to make your application rich with featuresExperience new features of integration to build a unified platformDevelop your builds complexity with model-driven appsDiscover best practices for Power App builds and developmentWho This Book Is ForThis book is perfect for business analysts, IT professionals, non-developers, and developers new to Power Apps. If you want to meet business needs by creating high-productivity apps, this book is for you. This new edition will cover the essential elements for beginners, along with examples that will begin to encompass more advanced and complex topics. To make the most of this book, it is recommended that you have a basic understanding of Microsoft 365 as we will be interacting with it as we develop our apps.Table of ContentsIntroducing PowerAppsCreating Your First Canvas PowerAppCreating Apps from SharePointPublishing and Leveraging PowerAppsExploring ControlsExploring FormulasExploring Reusable ControlsWorking With DataIntroducing ConnectorsUsing GPS in PowerAppsWorking with Images and BarcodesSecuring Your PowerAppsWorking OfflineUsing Power Automate with PowerAppsUsing Azure with PowerAppsData visualisation AI builder Power BI & Power AutomateDataverse Best practices with Power App development Introducing Model-Driven AppsCreating Model-Driven AppsExploring Environments within Our TenancyAssessments