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Matthew Weston
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Matthew is a Microsoft 365 & SharePoint specialist from the Midlands in the United Kingdom. He has spent several years working in various Consultancy roles. Matthew is the Managing Director of Vantage 365, which fuels his love of working on projects surrounding Microsoft 365, especially those that involve SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Power Apps, and Power Automate. This could be helping businesses find solutions for their problems or offering training to help people use these technologies better. Matthew leads the Black Country Power Apps & Power Automate user group, and the Office 365 & SharePoint User Group in the West Midlands. Matt is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional in the field of Business Applications.
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Elisa Bárcena Martín
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Elisa Bárcena Martín is currently a project leader at LogiRAIL, having previously worked as a business apps specialist at Intelequia and a project analyst at GlaxoSmithKline. As a Power Platform enthusiast with more than 3 years of experience with the Power Platform, she has steadily grown from her initial role as a developer into her project leader position. She is a scientist and teacher by vocation, loving process optimization and believing in continuous improvement and learning.
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Understanding Flows

Microsoft Power Automate is part of the Power Platform and serves as the automation platform within Microsoft 365. Power Automate, unlike SharePoint Designer workflows or Windows Workflow Server, is completely browser-based and also accessible through the Microsoft Power Automate mobile app, which is available for both iOS and Android devices. The purpose of the platform, just like Power Apps, is to provide a no-code or low-code environment where you can create automated processes in a graphical way. An example of a Cloud Flow is shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 14.1: Microsoft Power Automate in a browser

Power Automate is built upon the same foundation as Azure Logic Apps, but the key difference is that Power Automate is accessible through the Microsoft 365 portal (portal.office.com) and it targets business users rather than developers. Azure Logic Apps is accessible through the Azure portal (portal.azure.com) and are normally used by developers as there...

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Matthew Weston

Matthew is a Microsoft 365 & SharePoint specialist from the Midlands in the United Kingdom. He has spent several years working in various Consultancy roles. Matthew is the Managing Director of Vantage 365, which fuels his love of working on projects surrounding Microsoft 365, especially those that involve SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Power Apps, and Power Automate. This could be helping businesses find solutions for their problems or offering training to help people use these technologies better. Matthew leads the Black Country Power Apps & Power Automate user group, and the Office 365 & SharePoint User Group in the West Midlands. Matt is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional in the field of Business Applications.
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Elisa Bárcena Martín

Elisa Bárcena Martín is currently a project leader at LogiRAIL, having previously worked as a business apps specialist at Intelequia and a project analyst at GlaxoSmithKline. As a Power Platform enthusiast with more than 3 years of experience with the Power Platform, she has steadily grown from her initial role as a developer into her project leader position. She is a scientist and teacher by vocation, loving process optimization and believing in continuous improvement and learning.
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