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Daryl LaBar and Scott Durow
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03/10/24 • 52 min
In this episode, Daryl and Scott talk to Andrew Vogel about his Microsoft Xrm Devops Data Tool
Some of the highlights:
- A fully caffeinated Scott
- Microsoft.Xrm.DevOps.Data
- Configuration Data Migration Tool
- Package Deployer
- Extreme Programming
- Test Driven Development
- 100% code coverage
- Playwright
- RegX101
Andrew's Info and other links:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewvogel7
- GitHub: https://github.com/abvogel
- Microsoft.Xrm.Devops.Data repo: https://github.com/abvogel/Microsoft.Xrm.DevOps.Data
Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at [email protected]. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes.
Do you want to see us too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to view the last episodes. Don't forget to rate and leave a review for this show at Podchaser.
Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow | @ScottDurow
Editor: Linn Zaw Win: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linnzawwin | @LinnZawWin
11/19/23 • 40 min
In this episode, Daryl and Scott talk to Erik Donker about ethical hacking and his tool, PrettifyMyWebApi for Microsoft Dataverse.
Some of the highlights:
- Ethical Hacking
- Security doing Custom Pro Dev vs Low Code
- Scotts as a Service
- PrettifyMyWebApi for Microsoft Dataverse
- See all attributes
- Edit attributes
- Quickly update actions or variables of cloud flows
Erik's Info and other links:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-donker-50a887bb
- @kire_devs_hacks
- GitHub: https://github.com/kiredevsandhacks
- PrettifyMyWebApi for Microsoft Dataverse: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/prettifymywebapi-for-micr/pcgbnpkpijlcjeleijaaahlonafdlfno/related?utm_source=xrmtc
- Video: https://youtu.be/dDXrg2Qi6Kc
- Quickly editing cloud flow definition: https://youtu.be/FM1MVLqB7Pc
- GotDibbs Toolbox for Dynamics 365/CRM: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/gotdibbs-toolbox-for-dyna/ajhcbjjgonogiifldoofdeonjclcehkh
Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at [email protected]. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes.
Do you want to see us too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to view the last episodes. Don't forget to rate and leave a review for this show at Podchaser.
Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow | @ScottDurow
Editor: Linn Zaw Win: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linnzawwin | @LinnZawWin
10/22/23 • 54 min
In Episode 104 of the XrmToolCast, Daryl and Scott talk to Nick Doelman, former BizApps MVP about his experiences being an MVP, moving to Microsoft and then leaving to follow his passion for Power Platform training.
Some of the highlights:
- Scott reveals the not-so-secret news of him moving to work for Microsoft
- Daryl and Scott might have secret matching tattoos
- Nick has had to pay for his first conference
- What it's like transitioning from an MVP to a ‘blue badge’
- Nick provides insider info on the pros and cons of working at Microsoft
- Shout-out to The Power Platform Boost Podcast
Nick’s Info:
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickdoelman
- X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/readyxrm
- Blog: https://readyxrm.blog
Power Platform Boost Podcast:
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@powerplatformboost
- X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/powerplatboost
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/powerplatboost
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/powerplatboost
Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode, or like a shout-out? Contact Daryl and Scott at [email protected]. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes.
Do you want to see us too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to view the last episodes. Don't forget to rate and leave a review for this show at Podchaser.
Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow | @ScottDurow
Editor: Linn Zaw Win: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linnzawwin | @LinnZawWin
The Default Environment with EY Kalman
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09/03/23 • 50 min
In this episode, Daryl and Scott talk to EY Kalman, fellow BizApps MVP, and chat about the default environment.
Some of the highlights:
- Scott's lack of martial arts
- Default environments
- Do's and Don'ts of default environments
- Staying away from SharePoint
- Environment routing
- What is a Managed Env?
- Reporting
- Security restrictions
- ALM pipelines
- Renaming default environments
EY's Info and other links:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/thecrmninja
- @thecrmninja
- Blog: https://thecrm.ninja
- Blog post on Default Environment - Default Environment - How to handle? » The CRM Ninja
Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at [email protected]. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes.
Do you want to see us too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to view the last episodes. Don't forget to rate and leave a review for this show at Podchaser.
Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow | @ScottDurow
Editor: Linn Zaw Win: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linnzawwin | @LinnZawWin
XrmToolCast 100th Episode
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05/21/23 • 58 min
This is the hundredth episode of our podcast dedicated to the XrmToolBox, the ultimate set of tools for Dynamics 365, with Business Applications MVPs Daryl Labar, Scott Durow, Jonas Rapp, and Tanguy Touzard, the creator of the XrmToolBox.
Some of the highlights:
- AI is an answer to everything
- How things have changed since the first episode
- The background story of the latest XrmToolBox UI update
- The process of releasing new versions of XrmToolBox and horror stories
- The backend engine of XrmToolBox powered by the Power Platform
- Daily Active Users (DAU) of XrmToolBox
- What would be the name of XrmToolBox if it was named today
- Upgrade plan of XrmToolBox to .NET Framework 4.8
- Web-based tools inside WinForms XrmToolBox
- It works on my machine ̄\_(ツ)_/ ̄
- Focus hours for Jonas and Tanguy to work on community tools
- x3 recently released tools by Jonas
- Communication channel for XrmToolBox changes
- Enhancement suggestions for XrmToolBox
Jonas's Info and other links:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/rappen
- @rappen
- Blog: https://jonasr.app
- GitHub: https://github.com/rappen
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/JonasRappMVP
- Shuffle Tools: https://jonasr.app/shuffle
Tanguy's Info and other links:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanguytouzard
- @TanguyTOUZARD
- @XrmToolBox
- Blog: http://mscrmtools.blogspot.com
- GitHub: https://github.com/MscrmTools
Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at [email protected]. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes.
Do you want to see us too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to view the last episodes. Don't forget to rate and leave a review for this show at Podchaser.
Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow | @ScottDurow
Editor: Linn Zaw Win: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linnzawwin | @LinnZawWin
05/07/23 • 57 min
In this episode, Daryl and Scott talk to Matthew Devaney, fellow BizApps MVP, and chat about Power Apps custom pages, AI and various topics.
Some of the highlights:
- MVP Summit newbie stories
- Matthew's first podcast experience
- What is a custom page for model-driven apps
- When you stick with a model-driven app vs creating a custom page.
- How to make a custom page consistent with a model-drive app.
- Creator Kit Controls vs Modern Controls
- Points vs Pixels
- Chicken Burgers vs Chicken Sandwich
- When to or when not to use AI
- Matthew and Scott share their canvas apps/custom page wishlist
Matthew's Info and other links:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-devaney-6499271b7
- @mattbdevaney
- Blog: https://www.matthewdevaney.com
- Overview of custom pages for model-driven apps : https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/maker/model-driven-apps/model-app-page-overview
Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at [email protected]. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes.
Do you want to see us too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to view the last episodes. Don't forget to rate and leave a review for this show at Podchaser.
Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow | @ScottDurow
Editor: Linn Zaw Win: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linnzawwin | @LinnZawWin
PowerApps Helper with Michael Megel
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04/09/23 • 51 min
In this episode, Daryl and Scott talk to Michael Megel about the PowerApps Helper VS Code extension and its new features.
Some of the highlights:
- History of PowerApps Helper VSCode Extension
- Where can we get this tool
- Features of the tool
- Creation of Custom Connectors
- Visualization of Environments
- Visualization of Solution Dependencies
- Scott and Michael talk about bearer tokens
- Advice on writing a new VS Code extension
- Michael suggests splitting your custom connectors from your canvas apps
- A deep dive Power Platform ALM
- ChatGPT writes a VS Code extension to connect to Dataverse
- When you're dead, it's hard to learn more
- The joy of preview
Michael's Info and other links:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelmegel
- @MMe2K
- Blog: https://never-stop-learning.de
- PowerApps Helper (VSCode Marketplace): https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=megel.mme2k-powerapps-helper
- PowerApps Helper (GitHub): https://github.com/megel/powerapps-helper
Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at [email protected]. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes.
Do you want to see us too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to view the last episodes. Don't forget to rate and leave a review for this show at Podchaser.
Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow | @ScottDurow
Editor: Linn Zaw Win: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linnzawwin | @LinnZawWin
01/03/23 • 56 min
In this episode, Daryl and Scott talk to a Principal Program Manager at Microsoft, Scott Sewell, about the Power BI Dynamics 365 Sales Templates.
Some of the highlights:
- Daryl's Europe trip
- Scott's superpower is working with Data, from SSIS/Kingswaysoft to SSRS to Power BI
- How Scott got into using the Titanic
- What not to do when starting with Power BI
- Scott explains a star schema for Daryl
- Scott walks through his Power BI Templates
- Using pre-GA Power BI Solution imports
- Scott shares his proposal story
Scott's Info and other links:
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mscottsewell
- Twitter: @scottsewell
- GitHub: https://github.com/mscottsewell
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MSFT_ScottSewell
- Power BI ❤️ Dynamics 365 Sales! Report Templates - https://github.com/mscottsewell/Power-BI-D365-Sales
- Power BI modeling guidance for Power Platform - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/guidance/powerbi-modeling-guidance-for-power-platform
- A "Solution" for Power BI with Dynamics 365 Sales - https://youtu.be/mcdpm_5skpA
Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at [email protected]. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes.
Do you want to see us too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to view the last episodes. Don't forget to rate and leave a review for this show at Podchaser.
Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow | @ScottDurow
Editor: Linn Zaw Win: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linnzawwin | @LinnZawWin
12/18/22 • 55 min
In this episode, Daryl and Scott talk to a repeat guest and fellow MVP, Julian Sharp, about the study groups that he runs for the Microsoft certification exams.
Some of the highlights:
- Julian's impressive beard
- Study Groups
- Meet twice a week, Thursday Evening and Sunday Morning
- Run on Teams
- 10 sessions over a couple of months
- Ask users to show up, ask questions
- How do people decide where to specialize?
- Microsoft Power Up
- Julians Flow vs Logic Apps Preferences
- Julian's love for Goals in the Sales Exams
Julian's Info and other links:
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliansharp
- Twitter: @juliandynamics
- Blog: https://ukcrm.wordpress.com
Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at [email protected]. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes.
Do you want to see us too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to view the last episodes. Don't forget to rate and leave a review for this show at Podchaser.
Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow | @ScottDurow
Editor: Linn Zaw Win: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linnzawwin | @LinnZawWin
04/21/24 • 56 min
In Episode 111 of the XrmToolCast, Daryl and Scott talk to Anthony Sheehi, a Product Manager at Microsoft about the changes coming down the "pipe" for Power Platform Pipelines, Pipelines For All.
Some of the highlights:
- What Type of pipeline is Pipelines for all?
- Custom Host
- Platform Host
- Details as to the rights and ownership of importing
- Rollbacking solution
- Governing Multiple Pipelines
- The architecture of Pipelines
- Scott gives homework
Anthoy's Info:
Links:
- Power Platform Pipelines for all: https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-gb/blog/pipelines-for-all-public-preview-easily-set-up-pipelines-in-power-platform/
Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode, or like a shout-out? Contact Daryl and Scott at [email protected]. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes.
Do you want to see us too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to view the last episodes. Don't forget to rate and leave a review for this show at Podchaser.
Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow | @ScottDurow
Editor: Linn Zaw Win: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linnzawwin | @LinnZawWin
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How many episodes does XrmToolCast have?
XrmToolCast currently has 116 episodes available.
What topics does XrmToolCast cover?
The podcast is about Tools, Podcasts and Technology.
What is the most popular episode on XrmToolCast?
The episode title 'Building Modern Apps with Sara Laqerquist' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on XrmToolCast?
The average episode length on XrmToolCast is 46 minutes.
How often are episodes of XrmToolCast released?
Episodes of XrmToolCast are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of XrmToolCast?
The first episode of XrmToolCast was released on Nov 27, 2018.
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