Chapter 18: Integrating Maps and Location Services
Chapter 19: Charting Data
Chapter 20: Adding Artificial Intelligence to Apps
Part VI: Reusability
Chapter 21: Building Reusable Canvas Components
Chapter 22: Building Reusable Code Components
Part VII: Offline and Integration
Chapter 23: Working Offline
Chapter 24: Creating Custom Data Connectors
Part VIII: Administration
Chapter 25: Using Power Automate
Chapter 26: Transferring Apps and Data
Chapter 27: Administering Security
Appendix A - Sample App Data Structure
Tim Leung is a software developer with more than 10 years of experience in designing and building large-scale commercial applications. He is a recognized expert in the field of rapid application development and his previous publication with Apress, Visual Studio LightSwitch, covers this topic in depth. Tim is a Microsoft certified developer, a chartered member of the British Computer Society, and holds a degree in information technology.
Transform the way your business works with easy-to-build apps. With this updated and expanded second edition, you can build business apps that work with your company's systems and databases, without having to enlist the expertise of costly, professionally trained software developers.
Inthis new edition, business applications expert Tim Leung offers step-by-step guidance on how you can improve all areas of your business. He shows how you can replace manual or paper processes with modern apps that run on phone or tablet devices. For administrative and back-office operations, he covers how to build apps with workflow and dashboard capabilities. To facilitate collaboration with customers and clients, you’ll learn how to build secure web portals with data entry capabilities, including how to customize those portals with code.
This hands-on new edition has 10 new chapters—including coverage on model-driven and portal apps, artificial intelligence, building components using the Power Apps Component Framework, using PowerShell for administration, and more—complete with context, explanatory screenshots, and non-technical terminology.
What You Will Learn
Create offline capable mobile apps and responsive web apps
Carry out logic, data access, and data entry through formulas
Embellish apps with charting, file handling, photo, barcode, and location features
Set up Common Data Service, SharePoint, and SQL data sources
Use AI to predict outcomes, recognize images, and analyze sentiment
Integrate apps with external web services and automate tasks with Power Automate
Build reusable code and canvas components, make customizations with JavaScript
Transfer apps and data, and secure, administer, and monitor Power Apps environment
This book is for beginners and non-developers, and assumes no prior knowledge of Power Apps.
Tim Leung is a software developer with more than 10 years of experience in designing and building large-scale commercial applications. He is a recognized expert in the field of rapid application development and his previous publication with Apress, Visual Studio LightSwitch, covers this topic in depth. Tim is a Microsoft certified developer, a chartered member of the British Computer Society, and holds a degree in information technology.
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