Office Add-ins are modular web apps in HTML, CSS and JavaScript that run inside Word and Excel, with no VBA required. · Build Office Add-Ins for Excel and Word…
The episode argues that legacy Power Apps portals (now Power Pages) and similar older solutions act as a “silent budget killer” inside organizations. They continue to run and consume resources, but deliver little ongoing value. The core issue is not just the…
Power Apps Code Apps represent the next evolution of Microsoft Power Platform, combining the flexibility of professional software development with the governance and enterprise capabilities of Power Apps. In this episode, we break down what Code Apps are, why…
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Stop Copy-Paste: Build Excel & Word Superpowers with Office Add-ins (No VBA Required) Office Add-ins aren’t mystic plugins—they’re just modular web apps (HTML/CSS/JS) that run inside Word and Excel. In this episode, we demystify task panes, content add-ins…
In this episode of the M365 FM Podcast, Mirko Peters sits down with Carike Botha (MVP) to explore the evolution of Power Apps from traditional low-code development to the emerging world of pro-code applications. The discussion challenges the common assumption…
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They are web apps built with HTML, CSS and JavaScript, or frameworks like React, that run inside Word and Excel as task panes, content add-ins or commands. They are not COM or VSTO plugins. · From the episode: Build Office Add-Ins for Excel and Word…
How does an add-in read and write documents?
Through the Office JavaScript API, an asynchronous bridge to workbook and document data scoped by Office, Excel and Word objects. It lets your code work with cells, tables and documents safely. · From the episode: Build Office Add-Ins for Excel and Word…
How can VS Code Copilot help with Power Pages limits?
VS Code Copilot acts as a coding assistant for tasks such as Liquid templating and JavaScript development. It helps you work around Power Pages restrictions and speeds up development by generating code from natural-language requests. · From the episode: Power Pages Licensing, Capacity Limits, and…
What is App Studio in Microsoft Teams?
It is a native, low-code toolkit for creating custom bots, tabs and message extensions inside Teams. Guided forms and previews let you build working automation without writing JavaScript. · From the episode: Build Custom Microsoft Teams Bots, Tabs, and…
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