Microsoft 365 Developer Podcast

Paul talks with Yannick Reekmans about his experiences using the CLI for Microsoft 365 in Azure DevOps.

Links from the show:

• Simplified app-only authentication with CLI for Microsoft 365, in Azure DevOps
• Use the CLI for Microsoft 365 Docker container in Azure DevOps
• Use Azure DevOps to create self-hosted Azure DevOps build agents, just like Microsoft does

Microsoft News

• Microsoft Graph on Q&A
• Use the Microsoft Bookings API in Microsoft Graph
• On Prem To The Cloud: Getting Started (Ep 1)

Community Links

• RunAsRadio - Secrets Management in PowerShell with Sydney Smith

Darrel Miller returns to the show to give us an update on the SDKs for Microsoft Graph and the technology that generates them.

Links from the show:

• Microsoft Graph SDKs overview

Microsoft News

• Controlling app access on a specific SharePoint site collections is now available in Microsoft Graph
• Microsoft Graph Mailbag – Blazor Web Assembly and Microsoft Graph with Azure Functions

Community Links

• Announcing Microsoft Teams App Generator (Yo Teams) version 3
• Use Microsoft Graph to create SharePoint items

Darrel Miller returns to the show to give us an update on the SDKs for Microsoft Graph and the technology that generates them.

Links from the show:

• Microsoft Graph SDKs overview

Microsoft News

• Controlling app access on a specific SharePoint site collections is now available in Microsoft Graph
• Microsoft Graph Mailbag – Blazor Web Assembly and Microsoft Graph with Azure Functions

Community Links

• Announcing Microsoft Teams App Generator (Yo Teams) version 3
• Use Microsoft Graph to create SharePoint items

Microsoft MVP and Regional Director Wictor Wilén talks with Paul about updates to the yo Teams generator, hacking with IoT devices and more.

Links from the show:

• Microsoft Teams App Project Generator - #YoTeams

Microsoft News

• Graph Community call
• Announcing the public preview of Microsoft Graph Java SDK v3
• Best practices and updates for bot lifecycle events in Microsoft Teams
• Designing SharePoint sites with beautiful headers
• Use Microsoft.Identity.Web with Azure Functions

Community Links

• Slide deck and videos - Building AI into Power Platform solutions
• Microsoft 365 PnP Blog

Paul talks with Mark Rackley about Power Virtual Agents in Microsoft Teams. Mark provides an overview of the offering and several use cases for organizations.

Links from the show:

• An Introduction to Power Virtual Agents for Microsoft Teams
• Power Virtual Agents app in Microsoft Teams

Microsoft News

• Use Graph Explorer to try Microsoft Graph APIs
• Use Postman with the Microsoft Graph API

Community Links

• Different ways of consuming organizational data (i.e. SharePoint or MS Graph API or other) from SPFx web parts (@sergeev_srg)
• Get detailed data from your Teams meetings (@alexholmeset)

Paul speaks with Martin Hatch about the Azure AD Entitlement capabilities and scenarios for managing external users for applications.

Links from the show:

• Working with the Azure AD entitlement management API
• https://www.twitter.com/martinhatch

Microsoft News

• Announcing “Microsoft Graph Mailbag” Blog Series
• Integrate with M365 Using Emerging Platform Technologies
• Microsoft Graph community call-January 5, 2021
• Guides and tools to design your Microsoft Teams app effectively

Nick Kramer returns to update us on the significant addition of Resource-specific consent in the Microsoft Teams developer platform.

Links from the show:

• Announcing general availability of Microsoft Teams Resource-specific consent and read channel messages

Microsoft Graph

• Graph Explorer now has autocomplete enabled
• Announcing the General Availability of Microsoft Graph Toolkit 2.0!

Microsoft News

• Bot Framework Composer 1.3 is now available!
• Stay current with in-demand skills through free certification renewals

Community Links

• Project Cortex - training SharePoint Syntex to read your documents like a human (@ChrisO_Brien)

Paul is joined by John White (@diverdown1964) to discuss the Azure Data Explorer and other data technologies in Microsoft Azure. John also provides updates the PowerBI space for developers.

Links from the show:

• Automatically move your Application Insights data into Azure Data Explorer
• BIFocal Podcast - Clarifying Business Intelligence, Power BI, Office 365, and more
• Guy in a Cube

Microsoft News

• Getting started with Microsoft Graph Postman workspace (@jthake)
• Learn Together: Developing Apps for Teams

Community Links

• Simplified app-only authentication with CLI for Microsoft 365, in Azure DevOps (@yannickreekmans)
• Team development for Microsoft Teams apps (@wictor)
• State of SharePoint Client Side Development | December 2020 (@voitanos)

Paul dives deep into distributed system programming with Kurt Berglund, one of the initial developers of Microsoft's Fluid Framework.

Links from the show:

• Kurt's blog
• Fluid Framework documentation

Microsoft News

• Microsoft Search query API for Microsoft Graph is now Generally Available!
• Announcing public preview of the Microsoft Teams Activity Feed API on Microsoft Graph
• Graph SDK on the On-Net show
  • Authentication with Graph SDKs
  • Customizing the Graph SDKs
  • Ignite 2019: Top seven tips to become a Microsoft Graph guru

Community Links

• Handle app button events in Microsoft Teams tabs
• Drag&Drop PDF conversion upload with yo teams Tab

Jeremy Thake spoke to Raju Nagalinga S about Graph Connectors that allow you to ingest files and data in the Microsoft Search experience.

Microsoft News

• Announcing a new, redesigned Microsoft Graph changelog
• Retiring Microsoft Graph notifications
• Outlook REST API v1.0 Deprecation Update - Microsoft 365 Developer Blog - Apr 30, 2021
• Outlook REST API v2.0 Deprecation Notice - Microsoft 365 Developer Blog - Nov 30, 2022
• Bringing personal features in Microsoft Teams to desktop and web—now available in preview
• Publisher verification and app consent policies are now generally available

Community Links

• End-Users can no longer grant consent to Unverified Multi-Tenant apps – what this means for you (@tomorgan)
• How to deploy a Yo Teams generated project to Azure through Azure DevOps (@wictor)