{"id":110753,"date":"2016-10-18T02:11:44","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T09:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/power-automate\/ignite-2016-recap\/"},"modified":"2016-10-18T02:11:44","modified_gmt":"2016-10-18T09:11:44","slug":"ignite-2016-recap","status":"publish","type":"power-automate","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/power-automate\/ignite-2016-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Flow at Ignite 2016 recap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At Ignite 2016 in Atlanta we had several different sessions on Microsoft Flow that talked about everything from how to build flows with SharePoint to a deep dive into our new, advanced functionality like nested conditionals. These sessions all covered functionality that already exists today, as well as a brief preview of our roadmap at General Availability this quarter and beyond.<\/p>\n<h2>Build business applications with Power Apps, Microsoft Flow, and Office 365<\/h2>\n<p>PowerApps and Flow are services for building and using custom business apps that connect to your data and work across the web and mobile &#8211; without the time and expense of custom software development. This session demonstrates how to build custom business applications, describes the vision behind PowerApps and Flow, and features key scenarios.<\/p>\n<p>Watch <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/AL84M5U6ZJs\">the video on YouTube here<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/onedrive.live.com\/embed?cid=6B7CF2BD5F47F487&amp;resid=6B7CF2BD5F47F487%21308&amp;authkey=AL_lEzG4oCJs4O0&amp;em=2&amp;wdAr=1.7777777777777776\">get the slides from here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AL84M5U6ZJs\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Build business apps for Office 365 &#8211; InfoPath, PowerApps, Flow and more<\/h2>\n<p>No-code and low-code applications have been essential tools in Microsoft SharePoint for a long time, but we\u2019ve added many other new tools to your palette. We review the roadmap and best practices for InfoPath, SharePoint Designer, Access Web Apps, Flow, PowerApps and more.<\/p>\n<p>Watch <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jG3v8xURW2M\">the video on YouTube here<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/onedrive.live.com\/embed?cid=6B7CF2BD5F47F487&amp;resid=6B7CF2BD5F47F487%21205&amp;authkey=AIc_0GREEX4GKsk&amp;em=2&amp;wdAr=1.7777777777777776\">get the slides from here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Deep Dive into Flow<\/h2>\n<p>Hear how you can use Microsoft Flow to accelerate and automate your business so employees spend less time on mundane, repetitive tasks, and more time on the most important work at hand. 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