Perspectives on Power Platform
Brutally honest and cheerfully sarcastic insights on Microsoft’s low-code and AI technology, business apps, and the business of software - written by Jukka Niiranen.
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What does it mean to be a responsible AI citizen in a world that's just getting crazier every day?
Despite countless portals for customers to submit feedback and vote on ideas, MS is unable to follow their own process and provide any responses to frustrated users.
Satya Nadella's "burn the ships" directive to his inner circle signals total commitment to AI - but at what cost to current customers relying on MS business apps?
When Microsoft decides to hide their Office apps behind Copilot, it's time to see if a lone vibe coder could build an alternative. Hello offi.ceo!
Why community conferences beat vendor-led tech events. My takeaways from DynamicsMinds 2025 in Slovenia.
How Microsoft could "change the game" of AI agents by simply changing what they are calling features in their existing products.
The seven persistent sins of vendors that sell their platforms for serious low-code developers out there. Microsoft, ServiceNow, OutSystems, and the rest.
Who is making a profit in the GenAI business today? It's not tech vendors like Microsoft who are struggling to even generate meaningful revenue from it.
Where did Microsoft Dataverse come from originally and how its role (and name) has changed along that journey?
Copilot agents should be ready to take on real work tasks by now. Microsoft's UI mess keeps discouraging the use of AI for anything of importance.
Power Platform enterprise application templates are getting pushed aside in the age of Copilot.
Visiting the MSDynamicsWorld podcast to drop fresh perspectives on Microsoft BizApps and forging my own career path in this ecosystem.
Why would makers and developers adopt low-code GUI tools now that AI can generate endless amounts of code - sometimes based on nothing but "vibes".