Microsoft Power is a set of applications that can help businesses to boost productivity and make their IT processes easier. In this brief article, we’ll break down what Microsoft Power is, go through the different apps within it, and understand how its different components can help businesses to streamline their processes.
What is the Microsoft Power Platform?
The Microsoft Power Platform is a suite of business intelligence applications, designed to help its users to analyse data, build solutions, and automate processes. These tools provide a platform where you can create applications without needing to know how to write code.
What applications are part of the Microsoft Power Platform?
There are five different apps that make up the Microsoft Power Platform, each designed to help allow users to create end-to-end business solutions that deliver value and accelerate growth.
Power BI
Microsoft Power BI is a business intelligence model that allows you to easily visualise your data. Designed to be used by a range of different professionals with different levels of data experience, Power BI’s dashboard is able to report data in a number of different styles – from graphs and charts to maps and scatter plots.
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Power Apps
Power Apps is a suite that enables the building and using custom business apps that link to your data and function seamlessly on both the web and mobile platforms. The easy-to-use interface makes it simple for anyone to create an app. Its drag-and-drop design process has the ability to include images, barcode scanning, video and voice capture technologies from a mobile device, making it ideal for shop floor or warehouse-based apps.
Power Pages
Microsoft Power Pages is a platform that makes it easy to create, manage, and host business websites. It’s designed for businesses and uses very little code, meaning in-depth coding skills and experience are not necessary to build a website.
Power Automate
Power Automate is a workflow automation tool that allows businesses to automate workflows. Using the tool, businesses are able to create automated processes that connect various services, such as email, cloud storage and more, without the need for extensive coding.
Power Virtual Agents
Power Virtual Agents is a platform that allows businesses to easily build intelligent chatbots, without coding or AI experience. These chatbots can interact with users and answer questions asked by customers and visitors to your website.
Why use Microsoft Power?
Businesses may choose to use Microsoft Power Platform for several different reasons. For example, its versatility and ability to address many different business needs make it easy for organisations to create custom applications and streamline workflows.
It is also incredibly easy to use. The entire suite is designed for beginners and doesn’t require coding knowledge.
In addition to this, Microsoft Power is flexible and scalable, making it suitable for any industry or business, regardless of its size.
How Mintivo can help
At Mintivo, we can help you to ensure that you have the expertise to make the most of the Microsoft Power Platform. As a Microsoft partner, we have years of experience in aiding businesses with their Microsoft applications.
As well as our knowledge of the entire Microsoft Power suite, we also offer a Power BI Consultancy service, where our team of experienced Microsoft Power BI developers will help you avoid common mistakes and create easy-to-follow data dashboards that your decision-makers can depend on.
Contact us today to discover how we can help you.
