Weekly Update 5 March 2021
This week: With Teams Interop for Azure Communication Services, developers can finally create native Web and Mobile experiences Learn Azure Communication...
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Learn Azure Communication Services Day 3 – Letâs Code! Creating a back-end Token Issuing Function in Azure Functions
This blog post is part of a series called “Learn ACS“, all about Microsoft Azure Communication Services. The series covers a high-level overview of...
Microsoft announces first-party integration between Microsoft Teams and Dynamics 365 for Chat & Voice (and more)
At Microsoft Ignite 2021, Microsoft announced a slew of integrations between Microsoft Teams and Dynamics 365, including full chat and & voice integration. All of...
Learn Azure Communication Services Day 2 â How does ACS Work? (high-level)
This blog post is part of a series called “Learn ACS“, all about Microsoft Azure Communication Services. The series covers a high-level overview of...
Microsoft Ignite 2021 (Spring) Day 2 â What I’m watching
I hope you enjoyed Day 1 of Microsoft Ignite. For me, I love the excitement of a keynote, and this year was certainly interesting and different. If you’re not a...
Learn Azure Communication Services Day 1 – What is Azure Communication Services (ACS), an Introduction
This blog post is part of a series called “Learn ACS“, all about Microsoft Azure Communication Services. The series covers a high-level overview of...
With Teams Interop for Azure Communication Services, developers can finally create native Web and Mobile experiences
“It’s a pretty big day for the Teams Developer Platform.”Tweet ThisIt’s a pretty big day for the Teams Developer Platform. It’s come about...
Microsoft Ignite – Get your Microsoft Teams backgrounds! (and other swag)
To celebrate Microsoft Ignite, Microsoft have released some Microsoft Teams backgrounds for you to use in your next meetings. To download them, go to the Digital Swag...
Microsoft Ignite 2021 (Spring) Day 1 – What to expect & my top 5 to watch
It starts at 4:30pm GMT / 8:30am PST today. The first Microsoft Ignite of 2021. It’s likely there will be two this year: this one is being called the “Spring...
Weekly Update 26 February 2021 – Pop-Out Teams Apps and Tabs, Intro to Microsoft Graph, PowerFx, Form Dialogs in BF Composer
This week: You can now pop-out apps and tabs into their own window in Microsoft Teams Microsoft Graph Mailbag â Intro to Microsoft Graph and Top 5 API...
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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.
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