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Tag: ALM
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Power Apps: Canvas Apps vs. Code Apps – When Low-Code Hits Its Ceiling
Most Power Platform architects reach for Canvas Apps by default — because they know them, and they work. This article will help you compare Canvas Apps vs Code Apps and understand the pros and cons of each. But there's a moment in every serious project where Canvas stops being an advantage and starts being a ceiling. In this article, I break down exactly where that line is, what Code Apps actually are (they're not PCF), and how to decide which one belongs in your next solution.
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The Risk Decision Matrix for GitHub Copilot CLI Autopilot Mode in Power Platform
GitHub Copilot CLI Autopilot mode reached GA in February 2026 — but for Power Platform, autonomous PAC CLI execution carries real risk. This article builds a scored Risk Decision Matrix mapping every PAC CLI operation to one of four zones: full Autopilot, conditional, Plan Mode only, or human-only. Includes a calculable Autopilot Safety Score formula, a ready-to-use AGENTS.md template, and preToolUse hook enforcement patterns grounded in Singapore IMDA, AWS, and McKinsey agentic governance frameworks.
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GitHub Copilot CLI: Complete Developer Guide for Power Platform, .NET, and TypeScript
A complete hands-on reference for developers getting started with GitHub Copilot CLI. Covers installation, agentic modes, Agent Skills ecosystem by developer profile, MCP server integration, and step-by-step Power Platform ALM setup — with production-ready code examples throughout
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Terraform for Power Platform Developers: Provision Azure Resources & Automate CI/CD
This guide shows Power Platform developers how to use Terraform to provision and manage Azure resources — Key Vault, Storage, Function Apps, API Management, and App Registrations — and integrate the full infrastructure lifecycle into GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps pipelines. All code samples are production-ready and environment-parameterized.
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Why Power Apps Code Apps Are Reshaping Enterprise Development Forever
After half a year building production applications with Power Apps Code Apps, I'm convinced we're witnessing a fundamental shift in enterprise development.