Michael Smith
Associate Director of Human Resources for HR Technology - Harvard Business School
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Michael has worked in Human Resources for over a decade, focusing on Talent Acquisition, HR Systems Management, Project Management, Employee and Organizational Development, and Change Management.
He discovered Power Apps when trying to find low-cost, low-code solutions to help his university evolve from paper-based forms to electronic processes. After watching several of Reza Dorrani's videos on Youtube, he was able to create a full suite of applications, flows, and dashboards to automate business processes and reduce the manual burden faced by the HR team and people managers.
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Simple Forms in Power Apps for Beginners
Are you new to Power Apps? Then this is the class for you. This beginner session will provide participants with new users with instructions on creating a Microsoft List and then a form in Power Apps to collect data.
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- Microsoft Lists
*Field Types
*List Permissions (Advanced Permissions)
-Power Apps
*Form Controls
*Formatting
*Button Controls
*Success Screen
*Navigation
*Launch
*Button-SubmitForm
-PowerApps: Multi-Screen Forms
Save Time with Variables in Power Apps
A common mistake made by first-time users of Power Apps is not leveraging the low code nature of the platform. Using global and context variables allows users to decrease the amount of code written for their applications significantly.
This mini-session will cover the four topics below:
1. User Details (Email Address or Name)
2. Resetting Controls
3. Clearing Data
4. Multi-Page Forms
Modernizing Business Processes with Power Platform
For every problem, there is a solution! The Power Platform helped solve various problems faced by the Harvard Business School's (HBS) Human Resources department - modernizing user security management, form completion, employee recognition, and scheduling.
This session will offer participants a glimpse into several of the applications, flows, and visualizations created by HBS. The session will include connecting Microsoft Lists to Power Apps as the application data source.
Michael Smith
Associate Director of Human Resources for HR Technology - Harvard Business School
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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