Grab a bite to eat and settle in to meet your speakers, network with peers, and get started for a full day of learning!

Get your ideas flowing for this intro session to showcase the Art of Possible with Microsoft Power Platform tools and real-world case studies of other Blackbaud customers.  Your experts will also give a high-level tour of Power Platform tools and capabilities.

Learning outcomes:

• What are all of the capabilities of the Microsoft Power Platform?
• How are Blackbaud customers using Microsoft Power Platform?
• What is a Power App and why would I build one?
• How do I build the business case for low-code app development?

We'll get started building the skills for app building with a simple example. For those fast out of the gate, we'll include a few more advanced concepts for you to try out during the self-paced working time.

Learning Outcomes:

• What's the difference between the different types of apps available?
• Build my first canvas app by placing and programming different fields onto my app
• Learn how to test and troubleshoot your app

Power Automate is the secret sauce working behind the scenes of your Power App to automate your business process.  We'll orient you to Power Automate key concepts as you build out your business process.

Learning outcomes:

• How does Power Automate work with Power Apps?
• What are the main components of a workflow on Power Automate?
• How do create and assign a task for you or a member of your to review requests?

Join the Microsoft experts at ProserveIT for a guide to help you demystify licensing for Microsoft Power Platform and tools you can use to partner effectively with IT resources to drive adoption of your apps.

Following lunch, you'll have self-paced time to finish up your workflows. If you haven't had a chance to try some of the bonus rounds yet, now's your time!

Now it's the fun stuff - launching your app.  Experts will guide you through the steps for registering your application and connecting it to your Blackbaud solution.

Learning outcomes:

• How do I test and troubleshoot my Power App?
• How do I deploy my Power App to my Blackbaud solution?
• What is the experience for end-users using my Power App?

In this lab, you'll import a provided solution for a more advanced Donor Service app.  Experts will walk you through some of the most advanced concepts in the finished product. 

Learning outcomes:

• How do I build overlapping fields in my Power App?
• How can I use SharePoint to audit and manage approvals for Donor Service requests?
• How do I manage my deployed Power App after it is live?

Before we send you out into the world to transform your organizations through low-code app development, grab a coffee and a snack.  You deserve it!  

You'll also have the opportunity to stump the experts!  Microsoft and Blackbaud power-users will be on-hand to answer questions and discuss tools, training, and resources you can use to activate what you've learned during the workshop.