Charles Lakes II
Creative Solution Architect
United States of America

Microsoft MVP BizApps | Creative Solution Architect @ The II Lakes Group

Charles is a technical speaker and low-code advocate with a pro-code background, specializing in transforming business data architecture. With a passion for innovation, he shares his expertise to solve complex business problems and guide organizations in reimagining their legacy processes, advancing automation initiatives, streamlining operations, and reducing infrastructure costs. | Software Engineer Plus Ultra | Middle-child | Soufside

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Let’s Architect Your App: Microsoft Dataverse 101
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Are you creating solutions for the business, but still storing your data in SQL Server, SharePoint Online, Excel or even Access? If so, then it may be time to reevaluate and consider Microsoft Dataverse, the native data solution of the Power Platform. For most of your low-code projects and many pro-code initiatives, Dataverse is likely the better data storage offering. Built to be a secure, centralized data solution, Microsoft designed Dataverse to help organizations increase their return on investment (ROI), better scale their in-house applications, standardize their data models, and drive rapid innovation, with Copilot by your side. In this session, let’s dive into Microsoft Dataverse, (I) discover how to jumpstart your flex team's productivity, (II) build some scalable solutions, and (III) tackle your org's project backlog.

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Modern (and Reimagined) Processes w/ Power Automate
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power-platform
low-code
power-user

Are you getting the most out of your cloud infrastructure? More and more organizations are migrating to Microsoft 365 and they want to embrace their licensed SaaS apps, but they are rarely taking the opportunity to reimagine many of their legacy work processes. Power Automate, the workflow automation arm of the Power Platform, empowers businesses to modernize their older on-prem business processes and redesign them for the cloud. In this session, we will (I) introduce some automation fundamentals, (II) explore several cloud flow better practices, and (III) outline many of the opportunities for business efficiency, saving work hours and avoiding unnecessary costs.

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