First steps with Microsoft Power Apps for Excel users

Create, customize, and deploy Power Apps. Transform Excel data into dynamic solutions
About this Event

This webinar will guide intermediate Excel users through the essentials of building, customizing, and deploying Power Apps. Discover how to migrate Excel data to Power Apps, manage test and production environments, and implement data validation and integration with Dataverse to tackle complex business problems efficiently.

Recording & downloads

A recording will be made available after the event.
Download files will be shared at the time of the event.

Dive into our free Power Apps webinar to:

Understand development vs production environments, ensuring smooth app transitions.
Compare Dataverse vs Excel as data sources for your Power Apps.
Master data validation techniques within Power Apps for robust applications.

By the end, you'll be ready to:

Deploy apps confidently across different environments.
Choose the right data source for your specific needs.
Implement effective data validation in your apps.
Transform static Excel data into dynamic Power Apps solutions.

Who this is for

Typical job titles might include:

Data analysts
Financial analysts
Marketing coordinators
Accountants
Controllers
Operations analysts

Prerequisites

Please confirm you have access to Power Apps by logging into make.powerapps.com.
To make the most of the workshop, you will have some experience in intermediate Excel topics such as storing and analyzing data in tables, creating reports with PivotTables, working with functions such as XLOOKUP() and SUMIFS() and so forth.
It is recommended to attend this workshop on a Windows machine.
No other preparation is needed.

About your instructor

George Mount is the founder of Stringfest Analytics. He has over 10 years of experience in data analytics and holds master’s degrees in both finance and information systems from Case Western Reserve University. George is the author of Advancing into Analytics: From Excel to Python and R (O’Reilly, 2021) and Modern Data Analytics in Excel: Using Power Query, Power Pivot, and More for Enhanced Data Analytics (O'Reilly, 2024). He is a recipient of the Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award from Microsoft for technical excellence & community advocacy.

I look forward to seeing you at the event!

If your team is looking for custom training in Modern Excel, check out my corporate workshops.