PowerApps Helper with Michael Megel

Apr 9, 2023

In this episode, Daryl and Scott talk to Michael Megel about the PowerApps Helper VS Code extension and its new features.

Some of the highlights:

• History of PowerApps Helper VSCode Extension
• Where can we get this tool
• Features of the tool
  • Creation of Custom Connectors
  • Visualization of Environments
  • Visualization of Solution Dependencies
• Scott and Michael talk about bearer tokens
• Advice on writing a new VS Code extension
• Michael suggests splitting your custom connectors from your canvas apps
• A deep dive Power Platform ALM
• ChatGPT writes a VS Code extension to connect to Dataverse
• When you're dead, it's hard to learn more
• The joy of preview

Michael's Info and other links:

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelmegel
• @MMe2K
• Blog: https://never-stop-learning.de
• PowerApps Helper (VSCode Marketplace): https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=megel.mme2k-powerapps-helper
• PowerApps Helper (GitHub): https://github.com/megel/powerapps-helper

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Your hosts:
Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar
Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow | @ScottDurow

Editor: Linn Zaw Win: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linnzawwin  | @LinnZawWin

Music: https://www.purple-planet.com