Creating a PowerApps COE with Simon Owen

Episode 160 of the Microsoft Innovation Podcast podcast, hosted by Mark Smith [nz365guy], titled "Creating a PowerApps COE with Simon Owen" was published on December 30, 2019 and runs 53 minutes.

December 30, 2019 ·53m · Microsoft Innovation Podcast

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FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/160 Simon’s brief introduction about his life and what he does when he’s not working Talks about his educational and professional background How Simon started with the Power Platform Talks about his journey to GSK Discussion about what is GSK, who is GSK and his role on GSK Simon’s definition of Digital transformation Talks about the Power Automate and the Flows they built The key Flow they now depend on that buil...

Episode Description

FULL SHOW NOTES
https://podcast.nz365guy.com/160

Simon’s brief introduction about his life and what he does when he’s not working
Talks about his educational and professional background
How Simon started with the Power Platform
Talks about his journey to GSK
Discussion about what is GSK, who is GSK and his role on GSK
Simon’s definition of Digital transformation
Talks about the Power Automate and the Flows they built
The key Flow they now depend on that builds on what they can consistently use in their organization
Areas where they use Flow at present
Talks about the next challenge they might deliver next year
The important functions in Power Automate and building Flow for productivity
The hero PowerApps they have right now that is the best example of their application
The recommendation he can give to people on how they can get started in creating a COE inside an organization
How they make sure that the Apps they are building are supportable by the organization long term
Discusses how they manage the Governance, Digital guide rails and the Support infrastructure
How did the Power Ranger Community in GSK come about?
A discussion about the story behind the Power Ranger Community in GSK
The impact of having individuals who are great in developing various products and how it changed the view of capabilities of those who are non-technologies and coming to power Platform
The social tool they use so they can share information within the team which allows conversations to flow where people can learn

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