Learning Microsoft Power Apps: Building Business Applications with Low-Code Technology

In today's fast-paced world, more and more organizations require rapid application development with reduced development costs and increased productivity. This practical guide shows application developers how to use PowerApps, Microsoft's no-code/low-code application framework that helps developers speed up development, modernize business processes, and solve tough challenges.

Author Arpit Shrivastava provides a comprehensive overview of designing and building cost-effective applications with Microsoft Power Apps. You'll learn fundamental concepts behind low-code and no-code development, how to build applications using pre-built and blank templates, how to design an app using Copilot AI and drag and drop PowerPoint-like controls, use Excel-like expressions to write business logic for an app, and integrate apps with external data sources.

With this book, you'll:

Learn the importance of no-code/low-code application development

Design mobile/tablet (canvas apps) applications using pre-built and blank templates

Design web applications (model-driven apps) using low-code, no-code, and pro-code components

Integrate PowerApps with external applications

Learn basic coding concepts like JavaScript, Power Fx, and C#

Apply best practices to customize Dynamics 365 CE applications

Dive into Azure DevOps and ALM concepts to automate application deployment

Citizen developers and professional application developers alike will be able to design robust applications and solve real world business challenges using Power Apps.