Fusion development

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An approach in which fusion teams of business experts, low-code makers, IT professionals, architects and professional developers build solutions together on a shared platform such as Power Platform, each contributing at the appropriate abstraction level.

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Episodes about Fusion development

AI, Power Platform & Developer Experience

2026-07-17 · Video on YouTube

Artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing how developers build solutions on Microsoft Power Platform. In this episode of M365.FM, Mirko Peters is joined by Reza Niroomand to explore how AI-powered development is transforming the developer experience…

Build Microsoft Copilot Plugins with Azure Functions

2026-05-31 · Video on YouTube

This episode of The Pro Code Edge explores how developers can extend Microsoft 365 Copilot with custom plugins powered by Azure Functions. The discussion focuses on moving beyond out-of-the-box capabilities to create tailored enterprise solutions that connect…

Power Platform Managed Environments Need Pro-Dev Practices

2026-05-04 · Video on YouTube

The episode argues that Managed Environments in the Power Platform often fail to deliver on their promise because organizations misunderstand what they actually solve. They are introduced as a governance layer meant to bring control, visibility, and order to…

Why Low-Code Is Becoming the Enterprise Development…

2026-04-30 · Video on YouTube

The episode argues that traditional software development—built on hard-coded, monolithic systems and long delivery cycles—is no longer viable for modern enterprises. What used to be considered “enterprise-grade” is now a bottleneck that slows innovation and…

Fix Excel Shadow Systems and Broken Business Processes

2026-04-15 · Video on YouTube

This episode explores why so many organizations still depend on hidden “Excel shadow systems,” where critical processes are managed outside official Microsoft 365 tools. Rather than treating this as a user problem, the discussion frames it as a structural…

Build Fusion Apps with Power Apps and Azure Functions

2025-08-11 · Video on YouTube

Learn how to break Power Apps’ low-code limits by offloading heavy logic, complex integrations, and secure data operations to Azure Functions—without leaving the Microsoft ecosystem. This episode explains when to keep validation and UX in Power Apps, when to…

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Breaking Low-Code Limits: Why Fusion Development is the Future
2026-08-11 · Mirko Peters
Welcome back to the podcast and our companion blog! If you have ever hit a ceiling while trying to build an enterprise-grade solution entirely within a low-code env…

Frequently asked questions

What is fusion development in the Power Platform?

Fusion development combines low-code Power Apps with pro-code Azure Functions in one Microsoft ecosystem. Makers build the interface and light logic while developers add specialized capabilities, so teams with different skills solve real business problems together. · From the episode: Build Fusion Apps with Power Apps and Azure…

Which large-scale tasks does fusion development help with?

The notes mention adding 50,000 suppliers when companies join, moving old transaction data when changing data centers and uploading a CSV with 100,000 records quickly, tasks that exceed what low-code alone handles well. · From the episode: Build Fusion Apps with Power Apps and Azure…

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