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What happens when a seasoned ERP advisor with over two decades of experience achieves MVP status? Join us as we explore the intriguing journey of Rob Delprado from CPA to a leader in Dynamics 365 and discuss the vibrant user community supporting Business Central. His insights highlight the importance of community, the evolution of accounting software, and the future of ERP solutions. This episode sheds light on how platforms like Microsoft Business Central and innovative ISVs are revolutionizing business productivity.

TAKEAWAYS
• Rob shares his journey from CPA to ERP advisor
• The significance of community in Dynamics 365
• Exploring advancements in accounting processes
• Challenges with electronic invoicing in the current landscape
• The role of ISVs in enhancing ERP solutions
• Insights into hardware integration in ERP systems
• Rob’s path to becoming an MVP and its impact

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Microsoft MVP YouTube Series - How to Become a Microsoft MVP

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The future of AI integration is rapidly evolving, bringing with it a new spectrum of legal responsibilities. From developing tools like a Power BI dashboard to analyze AI strategies to tackling the profound shifts in AI policy in the UK and EU, we explore the myriad opportunities and challenges this landscape presents.

This episode dives into the newly introduced AI laws across Europe, their implications for businesses, and the critical examination of thinking in technological contexts. Ana Welch and Chris Huntingford discuss the confluence of regulation, innovation, and ethical considerations in AI development while emphasizing the need for rigorous legal frameworks.

TAKEAWAYS
• Exploration of European AI laws and governance
• Importance of critical thinking in AI and technology
• Discussion on the implications of the UK's AI playbooks
• The evolving responsibility of developers in AI deployment
• Need for legal oversight and responsible data handling
• Emphasizing customer trust in the digital age

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Explore the frontier of Mega Apps on Microsoft's Power Platform with our esteemed guest, Charlie Phipps-Bennett, the delivery director of Synapse, who brings invaluable insights from his journey of co-founding Zaptica to its transformative merger with Synapse. Learn how Charlie's strategic focus on the legal and construction sectors, paired with savvy marketing, quickly landed high-profile clients like one of the world’s largest construction companies. Beyond the boardroom, Charlie’s passion for cars and adventure adds a personal flair to our conversation, making this episode both enlightening and engaging.

TAKEAWAYS
• Exploring the concept of Mega Apps for enterprise solutions
• Importance of focusing on specific industries like legal and construction
• Strategies for quick growth through marketing efforts
• Case studies of a law firm and Skanska’s global implementation
• Addressing challenges in data management and accessibility
• Significance of UX/UI design in promoting user adoption
• Treating Power Apps projects as a standard software development lifecycle
• Learn about smart licensing and great user design with AI features.
• The key tools - SQL, Dataverse, and Figma are essential for powerful and well-designed apps.
• Building vital Power Platform apps requires strong disaster recovery and clear documentation.

This year we're adding a new show to our line up - The AI Advantage. We'll discuss the skills you need to thrive in an AI-enabled world.

DynamicsMinds is a world-class event in Slovenia that brings together Microsoft product managers, industry leaders, and dedicated users to explore the latest in Microsoft Dynamics 365, the Power Platform, and Copilot.

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