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MSDW Podcast: Microsoft news roundup, June 2020

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Microsoft's Dynamics 365, Power Platform 2020 release wave 2 materials arrive in July

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Release plan documents due July 8, with early access in August

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SAS and Microsoft announce strategic partnership for analytics and AI

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SAS and Microsoft launch a strategic analytics, AI and cloud partnership

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Microsoft Dynamics 365 nonprofit accelerator improves project, finance, case management

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Updates to the data model, solutions, and mobile app.

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Power BI Insights: Power Query merges; Covid-19 dashboard; Synapse index analysis; Splitting reports

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The latest insights from Power BI pros

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Flows from the field: Service Bus Queues; Maintaining user security settings; Generating data; Grouping and summing

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Recent Power Automate flows from intrepid D365 professionals - and beyond

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Navigating the dangerous waters of data management to find a practical solution

by Adam Perry

Two concepts about data management will help you focus your team's efforts and investments. 

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Microsoft Power BI Insights: Power Query merge performance; Desktop features; Small multiples

Power BI pros share their latest findings on Power Query merge performance, new Power BI Desktop features, small multiples, an...

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Become Microsoft Certified: The path to Dynamics 365 and Power Platform expertise

by Stefano Tempesta

How to navigate the new role-based certification tracks for your professional development.

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Microsoft introduces Mike Morton as new GM for Dynamics 365 Business Central as user base hits new high

by Jason Gumpert

Common Data Service and Teams integration are new priorities in BC roadmap, Morton stated at a new virtual event. 

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