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Beginning Power Apps: The Non-Developer's Guide to Building Business Applications (ePub eBook) 2nd ed.

eBook by Leung, Tim

Beginning Power Apps: The Non-Developer's Guide to Building Business Applications (ePub eBook)

£49.99

ISBN:
9781484266830
Publication Date:
14 Mar 2021
Edition:
2nd ed.
Publisher:
Springer Nature
Imprint:
Apress
Pages:
943 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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Beginning Power Apps: The Non-Developer's Guide to Building Business Applications (ePub eBook)

Description

Transform the way your business works with easy-to-build apps. With this updated and expanded second edition, you can build business apps that work with your company's systems and databases, without having to enlist the expertise of costly, professionally trained software developers.Inathis new edition,abusiness applications expert Tim Leung offers step-by-step guidance on how you can improve all areas of your business. He shows how you can replace manual or paper processes with modern apps that run on phone or tablet devices. For administrative and back-office operations, he covers how to build apps with workflow and dashboard capabilities. To facilitate collaboration with customers and clients, youOll learn how to build secure web portals with data entry capabilities, including how to customize those portals with code. This hands-on new edition has 10 new chaptersincluding coverage on model-driven and portal apps, artificial intelligence, building components using the Power Apps Component Framework, using PowerShell for administration, and morecomplete with context, explanatory screenshots, and non-technical terminology.What You Will LearnO Create offline capable mobile apps and responsive web apps O Carry out logic, data access, and data entry through formulas O Embellish apps with charting, file handling, photo, barcode, and location features O Set up Common Data Service, SharePoint, and SQL data sources O Use AI to predict outcomes, recognize images, and analyze sentiment O Integrate apps with external web services and automate tasks with Power Automate O Build reusable code and canvas components, make customizations with JavaScriptO Transfer apps and data, and secure, administer, and monitor Power Apps environmentsWho This Book Is For Beginners and non-developers, and assumes no prior knowledge of Power Apps

Contents

Part I: Power App Fundamentals Chapter 1: Introducing Power Apps Chapter 2: Subscribing to Power Apps Chapter 3: Creating Your First App Chapter 4: Sharing Apps Chapter 5: Using Formulas Part II: Working with Data Chapter 6: Setting Up SharePoint, SQL, and more Chapter 7: Working with Tables and Rows Chapter 8: Searching and Retrieving Data Part III: Developing Canvas Apps Chapter 9: Canvas App Design Chapter 10: Using Simple Controls Chapter 11: Using Table/Record Data Controls Part IV: Developing Model Driven and Portal Apps Chapter 12: Building a Dataverse Database Chapter 13:Developing Model-Driven Apps Chapter 14: Building Portal Apps Chapter 15: Retrieving Data from Portal Apps. Part V: Enhancing Apps Chapter 16: Working with Images and Media Chapter 17: Storing and Retrieving Files Chapter 18: Integrating Maps and Location Services Chapter 19: Charting Data Chapter 20: Adding Artificial Intelligence to Apps Part VI: Reusability Chapter 21: Building Reusable Canvas Components Chapter 22: Building Reusable Code Components Part VII: Offline and Integration Chapter 23: Working Offline Chapter 24: Creating Custom Data Connectors Part VIII: Administration Chapter 25: Using Power Automate Chapter 26: Transferring Apps and Data Chapter 27: Administering Security Appendix A - Sample App Data Structure

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