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Build Your First Agent | Copilot Studio Day 8 article image
Microsoft Copilot StudioJul 6, 2026

Build Your First Agent | Copilot Studio Day 8

Day 8 of the 365 Days of Microsoft Copilot Studio series turns the Week 1 concepts into action: open Copilot Studio, describe your agent, add knowledge, test responses, and prepare to publish.

By Suresh Girinathuni4 min →
Power Automate Flow Types Explained — and How to Build Your First Cloud Flow article image
Power AutomateJul 5, 2026

Power Automate Flow Types Explained — and How to Build Your First Cloud Flow

A beginner-friendly guide to Power Automate: the three flow types (cloud, desktop and generative actions), the three ways cloud flows trigger (automated, instant, scheduled), and a step-by-step walkthrough to build, test and run your first scheduled cloud flow — a monthly newsletter — without Copilot.

By Suresh Girinathuni4 min →
Install Developer Tools for Power Apps Code Apps — A Complete Setup Guide (PAC CLI) article image
Power AppsJul 2, 2026

Install Developer Tools for Power Apps Code Apps — A Complete Setup Guide (PAC CLI)

Set up your environment for Power Apps Code apps step by step: install the developer tools (VS Code, git, .NET, Node.js and the Power Platform CLI), enable code apps on your Power Platform environment, understand what PAC CLI does, compare installation options and OS support, verify your install, connect to an environment, and manage authentication profiles.

By Suresh Girinathuni6 min →
Power Apps Code — The Future of Pro-Code Development on the Power Platform article image
Power AppsJul 1, 2026

Power Apps Code — The Future of Pro-Code Development on the Power Platform

Meet Power Apps Code — Microsoft’s pro-code approach to building Power Platform apps with React, TypeScript, and modern tools. What it is, how it compares to canvas Power Apps, why it says goodbye to delegation warnings, the technologies and skills to learn, when to use it, and why it is not replacing canvas apps.

By Suresh Girinathuni4 min →