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Oct 23, 2026
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9 min read
Charles Lamanna's rise from a Power Platform leader to the shortlist of possible Nadella successors.
Oct 16, 2026
8 min read
Vibe Apps and App Builder agent are gone, making way for the next round of previews in Microsoft's Copilot product family.
Oct 9, 2026
The release waves and plans should have been replaced with the AI at Work roadmap by now. Let's evaluate where things stand in October 2026.
Oct 2, 2026
10 min read
Has Microsoft already given up on trying to design maker-facing GUIs for Power Platform?
Sep 28, 2026
12 min read
Managed apps, managed runtime, and Microsoft’s latest attempt to build an OS for (vibe) work.
Sep 11, 2026
7 min read
The social web gave us communities. AI slop is making them harder to keep, yet giving up is not an option.
Sep 3, 2026
Comparing what Microsoft Foundry and Agent 365 say about autopilots vs. how the new AI products are marketed.
Aug 20, 2026
14 min read
Taking a peek inside the GitHub repo that's offering plugins for AI coding agents to tackle the low-code products from Microsoft.
Aug 14, 2026
Teenage hackers, 4.6M confirmed leaked records, BitTorrent distribution, and a Microsoft hotfix that bans one of Power Pages' most dangerous Web API configurations.
Aug 7, 2026
16 min read
In 2026, Power Pages websites are still targeted by malicious actors. Didn't the 2021 incidents of misconfigured Dynamics 365 portals exposing customer data teach us anything?
Jul 31, 2026
11 min read
But is it smart in allocating that money to AI services and capex? Here's my take on the FY26 Q4 financial results from MSFT.
Jul 24, 2026
13 min read
Low-code application development isn't capturing the true benefits from AI. Maybe we should talk about "all-code development platforms" instead?
Jul 10, 2026
From SLT to CLT. Microsoft's struggle over Copilot leadership, product fragmentation, and the limits of shipping the org chart.
Jul 3, 2026
No one can ignore .md files anymore when working with AI tools. Yet Microsoft 365 isn't exactly embracing this token-friendly format for managing knowledge.
Jun 18, 2026
AI agents aren't yet doing all the work for us. What they are getting extremely good at is the creation of new tools. And that's the addictive part.
Jun 12, 2026
Microsoft's agentic AI product map just keeps getting bigger. Are we any closer to finding the coveted treasure of truly autonomous agent workers?
May 22, 2026
Why does Microsoft have different orchestration engines behind Copilot Studio and M365 Copilot agents, codenamed "Samba" and "Sydney"?
May 8, 2026
3 min read
Launching a new Plus content format to go beyond individual newsletter issues and cover the full depth of complex topics. Starting with Power Platform licensing, of course!
Apr 24, 2026
6 min read
The low-code programming language Microsoft built to resemble Excel is becoming a blocker for AI agents to get their work done properly.
Apr 9, 2026
24 min read
Copilot can generate some slides for you. Yet it cannot both A) make a pretty deck and B) use the PowerPoint application features us humans need for managing the slides.
Apr 2, 2026
BYOC - "Bring Your OpenClaw". That is the approach Microsoft is now applauding with one hand, while trying to embrace security with the other.
Mar 20, 2026
15 min read
Who says software licensing needs to be all serious business? What MS has been doing in 2026 so far certainly doesn't seem to be the work of serious people...
Mar 12, 2026
What Microsoft doesn't want you to know about common reasons behind broken connections in cloud flows, especially in the M365 Copilot Workflows agent.
Feb 27, 2026
What if we didn't have to open Copilot and just hope we prompted it the right way? The rise of OpenClaw has shifted expectations on what AI agents can do when given the (scary) permissions.
Feb 20, 2026
23 min read
Microsoft seems incapable of improving Power Automate maker productivity. As cloud flows are now divorced from Azure Logic Apps, all hope lies in community tools to provide a workable UI as well as AI development support.
