Arjan Rijsdijk
Consultant & Developer
Netherlands

Power Platform Consultant & Developer

Working on the coolest projects at Powerbouwer. Crazy about the Power Platform. Love to create added value with Power Apps. Enjoy working with other Power Platform experts. Every day is a new learning experience #StayHungryStayFoolish

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CollabDays Portugal 2025 - Lisbon Edition
25/10/2025
Automated testing in the Power Platform: matching governance, upholding quality, compliance and efficiency
power-platform
power-automate
performance
testing

Everyone in IT knows testing is crucial, even in low-code setups. In this session, we'll look at how testing and governance go hand-in-hand and share some practical tips for testing Power Apps Canvas and Power Automate. The goal isn't to slow down production but to make sure everything meets standards and reduces risks. We'll delve into governance testing principles and demonstrate how to embed testing throughout your development process across various testing levels. You’ll learn how to leverage tools like Monitor, Test Studio, Test Engine, and Playwright to enhance your testing strategy and streamline the overall workflow. Join us to discover how to create a robust testing framework that supports quality and compliance while maintaining efficiency in your development lifecycle.

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Building a dynamic data review system using Power Platform capabilities
power-platform
canvas
model-driven
power-apps-cards

Let's get inspired by a real world example; adaptable to various scenarios, this presentation demonstrates a solution facilitating collaborative data review involving diverse stakeholders. Explore the process of defining a Dataverse data model. Witness administrators seamlessly handling questions and customizing answer types within a Model Driven App and effectively managing the process. This background system transforms a Power Apps Canvas into a mature user-friendly dynamic form solution, allowing users to answer questions. Providing different stakeholders with extensive commenting functionalities inspired by the comment sections in Word and easier, more flexible, commenting by using Power Apps Cards in Microsoft Teams. By the end of this session, attendees will have a solid understanding of how to make it possible to create a data review system using only out-of-the box functionalities within the Power Platform, being fully transparent and ready for audit trails.

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Model-driven gaps ... How to fill these gaps with custom pages!
model-driven-apps
custom-pages
library-components

You've probably developed a model-driven app where you ran into limits or challenges and thought .... maybe I should have opted for a canvas app after all? Model-driven apps are cool, but not always flexible enough to solve the whole problem, by using custom pages the possibilities have become almost endless. However, there are also challenges in using custom pages. When and how do you use these custom pages and how do you ensure a good and consistent user interface? In this session I will use several examples and live demos to take you into the world of custom pages. How to create and use custom pages. How to add a good and consistent user interface that fits seamlessly to your model-driven app and how to build and use reusable components for your custom pages. Of course I will also share my experiences, tips and pitfalls with you during this session. After this session you will have a good understanding of how to implement custom pages. How you can use library components, Creator Kit or out-of-the-box controls to create a nice and solid user interface.

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Play it (w)right: automate your end-to-end tests in the Power Platform
power-platform
power-apps
playwright
test-studio
automated-end-to-end-testing

Everyone knows software testing is crucial, even in low-code setups! Testing is often seen as the necessary evil, time-consuming work. It can be done differently: automate your testing in the Power Platform! The goal isn't to slow down production but to make sure everything meets standards and reduces risks. So I'll take you into the world of automated testing in the Power Platform. This session is fully packed with live demos. I will share tips on how you to use and extend de Power Apps Live monitor to test and monitor your app. We will take a look at the Power Apps Test Studio and dive deep into automated end-to-end testing using Playwright. By the end of the session, you will have learned about the differences between Power Apps Test Studio and Playwright and have a practical understanding of how to implement Playwright into your workflow, making your testing not only more efficient but also more robust.

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The AI Maze in Power Apps – Your Essential Guide
power-apps
ai-builder
dataverse
copilot-studio

AI is everywhere – and Power Apps is no exception. But with so many new tools popping up, how do you know which AI feature to use when? In this session, we’ll step right into the AI maze of Power Apps and explore how you can make the most of the growing set of AI capabilities. We will walk the maze together past Dataverse AI Functions and Custom Prompts, AI Builder and Copilot Studio and we'll also show you how to integrate them into Canvas apps and model-driven apps to really show those practical use cases you are looking for. We even want to bet that you do not know at least one of the new AI features we will demo for you. Through live demos and examples, we'll show you how these tools complement each other and when it makes sense to use which one. You’ll leave this session with a clearer view of Power Apps + AI, and the confidence to pick the right approach for your own projects. Key Takeways - Understand what AI options exist inside Power Apps. - Learn how AI Builder, Dataverse, and Copilot Studio fit together. - See practical demos to help decide which AI to use for which scenario.

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Arjan can deliver sessions in
English
Dutch
 Flemish
Arjan speaks about
power-platform
power-apps
power-automate
dataverse
power-pages
playwright
copilot-studio
test-engine
Relevant industries
Computer Software
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