Power Automate Desktop and Robotic Process Automation - What's it Good For?

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) capabilities are growing on our beloved Power Platform. You'll be forgiven for thinking these capabilities were already possible through coding, because indeed many were. So why is Power Automate Desktop important, how does it work and who can benefit from it?

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That's right, an alternative to Selenium, EasyRepro and C#. Here's how to build a test automation suite for the Power Platform in TypeScript.

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Today we’re going to learn how to bring Dynamics form customisations to the modern era. No more files that are thousands of lines long, no more syntax errors, fewer bugs, and lower time to deploy.

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Poseidon standing in for Sinon, son of Aesimus, bringing judgement for not testing our client-side code.

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Usually we'd turn to SetStateRequest, but qualifying a lead isn't quite that straightforward in C#.

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One annoyance many developers face when using TypeScript is file layout within the IDE.

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Hi I'm Dave, a full stack .NET developer and consultant for Microsoft Power Platform.

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