Change your display name in Microsoft Teams meetings – coming soon?
Right now in Microsoft Teams, you can’t change your display name when joining a Teams meeting. However, that could be about to change, as indicated by a new...
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Weekly Update 6 March 2023 – Apps in Channel Meetings, Planner API, ACS/Teams AMA, Driving app adoption
This week: Introducing apps in Microsoft Teams channel meetings general availability New Microsoft Graph Planner API capabilities now available Azure...
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Weekly Update 20 February 2023 – Teams in Microsoft 365 App, SMS and ACS, Hack Together, Bye Yammer, Comms vNext
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Hack Together: a virtual hackathon for developers learning .NET & Microsoft Graph
There’s a new hackathon coming up, and it’s virtual so everyone’s invited! Between March 1st and March 15th, Hack Together will be running...
I’m speaking at Comms vNext in Denver, April 25-26
I’m VERY excited to let you know that I’m going to be speaking at CVN again this year. I missed out in 2022 and haven’t spoken there since 2019,...
Weekly Update 13 February 2023 – Graph .NET SDK v5, ACS Updates & Sample
This week: Write simpler code with the new Microsoft Graph .NET SDK v5 Azure Communication Services February 2023 Feature Updates Azure Communication Services...
I’m speaking at Microsoft 365 UK User Group at Microsoft Reactor London March 16
I’m excited to be kicking off speaking for 2023 at Microsoft Reactor London. I have a special place in my heart for the London Reactor: it was one of my biggest...
Weekly Update 6 February 2023 – So. Much. News. Teams Dev News, Teams APIS, SPFx, ACS, Certs & more!
It’s a bumper issue this week! How to: get notified when a user deletes, undeletes or edits a message to your bot Thereâs a new client-side API for...
There’s a new client-side API for Microsoft Teams!
February 2023 brought a surprise for Teams Developers everywhere, with an announcement from Microsoft of a new API which can be used to control the Microsoft Teams...
About Me
Hi, I'm Tom. I'm a Microsoft 365 Developer & Architect. I empower developers, architects, and organizations to achive more with Microsoft 365 by creating applications and services with technologies like Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Bot Framework, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Graph, Adaptive Cards, and Office Add-Ins.
I'm passionate about creating great software that people will find useful and I want to help you do the same. This is my blog, you can find more about me, speaking engagements, code sample and more on my main site.
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