2025 - Aric Levin's Digital Transformation Blog

Power Apps, PowerApps Component Framework (PCF), Unified Interface (UCI)

Creating a new Virtual PCF with Fluent UI version 9

In a recent project a needed to create a PCF control, to display a notification within the form. The MessageBar Fluent UI v9 component provided the functionality that we were looking for, so we decided to go ahead and take advantage of that. The PCF Builder extension for Visual Studio …

By Aric Levin February 5, 2025 February 5, 2025 itemprop="discussionURL"0

Copilot, Microsoft Teams, Power Platform, Power Virtual Agents, Teams

Creating a Copilot Agent for Microsoft Teams

In this post, I will go over the steps of building a Copilot agent and publishing it to Microsoft Teams so that users can ask the agent questions directly from within Teams.

By Aric Levin January 19, 2025 February 5, 2025 itemprop="discussionURL"0

My name is Aric Levin, and I have been a technology evangelist for over 20 years. I am an expert in the areas of Software Development and Architecture, and over the past 13 years, my focus has been on Microsoft Dynamics CRM/365.

I graduated in 2004 with a degree in Computer Science, while working full time in various technology related position. In 2005, while working as Chief Technologist for a Marketing Company, I was introduced to Dynamics CRM (version 3), and soon after started working with Microsoft Dynamics CRM.

In 2007 I started doing consulting work for various companies and government agencies, and changed my focus to working with Microsoft Dynamics CRM.