• Understand low-code techniques for app development
• Learn to use Microsoft Power Platform for building apps
• Explore ways to simplify, automate, and transform business tasks and processes
• Gain practical experience through a 1-day Applied Workshop
• Practice creating end-to-end solutions using App Maker skills
• Learn to integrate Microsoft Dataverse database, Power Apps canvas app, and Power Automate flows for solving business problems

The App Maker builds solutions to simplify, automate, and transform tasks and processes for themselves and their team where they have deep expertise in the solution business domain. They have basic data modeling, user experience design, requirements analysis, and process analysis skills. The App Maker creates and enforces business processes, structures digital collection of information, improves efficiency of repeatable tasks, and automates business processes. The App Maker uses the Maker tools of Power Platform to solve business problems. They may use advanced features of Microsoft apps and third-party productivity tools. The App Maker is aware of the capabilities and limitations of available tools and understands how to apply them. The App Maker is self-directed, and solution focused. They may not have formal IT training but are comfortable using technology to solve business problems with a personal growth mindset. They understand the operational need and have a vision of the desired outcome. They approach problems with phased and iterative strategies.

• Basic data modeling, user experience design, requirements analysis, and process analysis skills.
• A personal growth mindset and are comfortable using technology to solve business problems.
• An understanding of the operational need and have a vision of the desired outcome. They approach problems with phased and iterative strategies.

 1. Get started with Microsoft Power Platform for app makers

 2. Create tables in Dataverse

 3. Create and manage columns within a table in Dataverse

 4. Load/export data and create data views in Dataverse

 5. Export data from Dataverse and use Microsoft Excel to edit records

 6. Get started with Microsoft Dataverse for Teams

 7. Build your first app with Power Apps and Dataverse for Teams

 8. Build your first workflow with Power Automate and Dataverse for Teams

 9. Create reports with Power BI and Dataverse for Teams

 10. Get started building with Power BI

 11. Explore what Power BI can do for you

 12. Manage workspaces and datasets in Power BI

 13. Create dashboards in Power BI

 14. Secure, publish, and share data in Power BI

 15. Embed Power BI content

 16. How to build your first model-driven app with Dataverse

 17. Get started with model-driven apps in Power Apps

 18. Configure forms, charts, and dashboards in model-driven apps

 19. Manage Dynamics 365 model-driven app settings and security

 20. Use specialized components in a model-driven form

 21. Create a canvas app in Power Apps

 22. Use and understand Controls in a canvas app in Power Apps

 23. Create formulas to change properties in a Power Apps canvas app

 24. Use imperative development techniques for canvas apps in Power Apps

 25. Manage apps in Power Apps

 26. Use basic formulas to make better Power Apps canvas apps

 27. Build a canvas app for a real estate solution with Copilot in Power Apps

 28. Automate a business process using Power Automate

 29. Optimize your business process with process advisor

 30. Build flows for a real estate solution using Copilot in Power Automate

 31. Use Dataverse triggers and actions in Power Automate

 32. Validate your app maker skills