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@jaredmatfess

https://meetup.com/ctspug

jaredm@slalom.com

• Microsoft MVP

• Technology Consultant

• Craft Beer Snob

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PowerApps

Secure

Scalable

Managed

Integrated

Compliant

Fast

Iterative

Cross-platform

Beautiful

Easy

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Gartner [Unleash DIY Citizen Integration to Enable Digital Business Transformation], [Elizabeth Golluscio, Massimo Pezzini], [January 11, 2016]

Demand for mobile apps

is growing 5x faster than

IT departments can

deliver

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What about every other need your business faces?

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Connect to data &

systems you’re

already using;

create the data you

need

Create apps, forms,

and workflows

without writing

code

Use apps on

web and

mobile

Over 70 out of the box connectors with new connectors every weekUse Custom APIs to connect to any custom REST endpoint

Connect to on-premises data using gateways

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Build useful apps without writing code

Craft forms and screens

in a visual designer that

helps you see exactly

what you’ll get

Take advantage of

device capabilities like

cameras, GPS, and pen

controls

Extend the capabilities

of connected data

sources, or focus just

on the bits you need

Build business logic into

your apps with an

Excel-inspired

expression language

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Get apps to your team when and

where they’re needed, whether that’s

on the web, iOS or Android—no app

store required.

Publish apps instantly

for web and mobile

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Apps Flows CDM

Deployment environmentsEasily manage enterprise scale-out of applications and data. Move solutions across environments with packages.

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Data Loss Protection

Local agility, central control

Microsoft Flow

Gartner [Unleash DIY Citizen Integration to Enable Digital Business Transformation], [Elizabeth Golluscio, Massimo Pezzini], [January 11, 2016]

“By 2017, in large organizations, at

least 65% of new integration

flows will be developed outside

the control of IT departments.”

“By 2018, in most organizations,

at least 50% of new integration

flows will be implemented by

citizen integrators.”

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“By 2020, 75% of

businesses will become

or prepare to become

a digital business.”

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Tasks

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Microsoft Flow helps non-developers work smarter by

automating workflows across apps and services

Get notifications Synchronize files Collect data Automate approvals

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Actions – what the flow does

Uses data from the trigger

Trigger – the event that kicks

off the flow

Example: Notification Flow

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Automate advanced scenarios with multiple steps,

branching conditions, and more

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Flow focus:

Power Users & Specialists

Logic apps focus:

IT Pro / Developers

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