Friday, November 1, 2019

Gamification of Teams Adoption with Teams, Flow, PowerBI and Forms

What if we could turn a list of use case tasks into a game, complete with a leader board, that an organization could use to help their users get excited about Teams?

Here’s my idea of how that could be done with Teams, Flow, PowerBI and Forms...

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Public-Sector-Blog/Gamification-of-Teams-Adoption-with-Teams-Flow-PowerBI-and-Forms/ba-p/931745


Monday, October 28, 2019

Talk to a SQL Database in Azure Gov from a Teams chat: Using Teams & Flow in the Government Cloud

Bot integration in Teams isn't available yet in the Government Cloud [as of this writing], but we can still 'talk' to other systems (like a SQL database) using Flow.  In this scenario, whenever someone posts in the Channel, Flow will respond with an automated post after querying the SQL database...

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Public-Sector-Blog/Talk-to-a-SQL-Database-in-Azure-Gov-from-a-Teams-chat-Using/ba-p/810047



Saturday, October 12, 2019

No Teams Templates = No Problem: Using Teams & Flow in the Government Cloud

If you've been paying attention, you might have noticed the lack of templates in Gov Flow for Teams. Let's take a look at why we can still benefit from those same types of Flows, even without the templates...

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Public-Sector-Blog/No-Teams-Templates-No-Problem-Using-Teams-amp-Flow-in-the/ba-p/776568