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Category: Power Apps

Power Apps is a platform that looks complex and difficult to learn, but it’s quite the opposite. It provides a simple and straightforward interface that allows you to do advanced apps quite efficiently. I write these articles with step-by-step tutorials to teach you how to build your apps in Power Apps. Once you understand these concepts, you will be able to, develop, and provide rich apps platforms with not a lot of work. You can even, automatically, offer these for mobile usage, desktop, and even web. If you’re a pro, I’m sure you can find something useful and learn something.

Power Apps: Microsoft Power Fx
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Power Apps: Microsoft Power Fx

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesMarch 16, 2021May 26, 20220

There were some rumors about this, and they materialized in Microsoft’s Ignite 2021. Microsoft introduced Power Fx, an open-source programming language based on Excel. I …

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Power App: Count Function
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Power App: Count Function

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesFebruary 25, 2021February 24, 20210

There are several count functions in Power Apps, and all of them draw inspiration from Excel. I will detail them all in this reference but, if …

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Power App: Don’t need controls? Hide them!
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Power App: Don’t need controls? Hide them!

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesFebruary 23, 2021March 14, 20210

Controls are a blessing and a curse at the same time. They are right there in the app and provide us with tools to perform …

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Power App: SortByColumns Function
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Power App: SortByColumns Function

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesFebruary 4, 2021February 3, 20210

Sorting is essential for any app’s good navigation, but most of the time, we want to define a column to be the “default” sorting column. …

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Power App: How to create an app with SharePoint in 2 minutes
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Power App: How to create an app with SharePoint in 2 minutes

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesFebruary 2, 2021April 26, 20210

Sorry if the title looks a little bit like “clickbait,” but I want to show you something really cool. Now that SharePoint has expanded the …

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Power Apps: Concat Function
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Power Apps: Concat Function

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesJanuary 14, 2021June 21, 20212

It’s funny that there are two functions to perform concatenation of “stuff.” Some people get confused when thinking about using one or the other, but …

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Power App: How to convince your boss
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Power App: How to convince your boss

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesJanuary 12, 2021January 12, 20210

You know that Power Apps can help your organization a lot, but your boss is not convinced yet. How to convince your boss to invest …

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Power Apps: Working with Maps
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Power Apps: Working with Maps

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesDecember 22, 2020December 22, 20203

I have this idea on my mind for a while, ever since Microsoft announced Geospatial Features in Power Apps. I was curious when it was …

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Power App: Integrate with Power Automate
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Power App: Integrate with Power Automate

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesOctober 6, 2020October 5, 20200

Microsoft’s products are amazing and their integrations are amazing, but one of the handiest is the integration between Power Apps and Power Automate. I like that …

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Power Apps: Concatenate Function
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Power Apps: Concatenate Function

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesSeptember 17, 2020September 13, 20200

Every programming language has a variation of the “concatenate function,” but I like a lot the Power App’s implementation of it. Concatenation means creating a …

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Hi Manuel, I was looking for same thing and here it is..Thank you so much! Is there any recent update…

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