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Discover the incredible journey of Manonmani VS, a Microsoft MVP who has risen to prominence within the Microsoft Dynamics community. From her beginnings in Coimbatore, India, to her current role as a community leader in Sydney, Manonmani shares her transformative story of breaking into the tech industry despite initial challenges. Her passion for Microsoft Dynamics CRM not only propelled her career but also turned her into a serial community leader, avid event organizer, and influential speaker. Manonmani's reflections on embracing diverse cultures and savoring cuisines add a personal touch to her professional narrative, offering inspiration for aspiring MVPs and tech enthusiasts.

Join us as we explore Manonmani's impactful work in aligning CRM systems across multiple regions, showcasing her resilience and strategic acumen. She reveals her commitment to building inclusive tech communities, empowering women in tech, and nurturing IT career transitions through initiatives like IT Transfer Launch. Her transition from an introvert to a key leader in the Asian Microsoft Business Applications User Group demonstrates the power of personal growth and community engagement. This episode is a testament to the strength of active, inclusive tech communities and the importance of continuous learning and adaptation in the constantly evolving tech landscape.

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In 2024, we celebrated seven years of the Microsoft Business Applications podcast. Now, we step into 2025 with a fresh new name.

Welcome to the Microsoft Innovation podcast! Our new name reflects a broader vision, exploring the intersection of people, business, technology, and AI.

Justin Welsh
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Discover how a mathematician from Hyderabad became a leading voice in the tech community. Join us for an episode that chronicles Vibhuti Dadhich's fascinating journey from numbers to code, illuminating her passion for low-code development on the Microsoft Power Platform. With a focus on creating "mega apps" that transform business operations, Vibhuti shares her insights into leveraging these robust solutions for long-term enterprise success. Her personal narrative intertwines with the dynamic growth she has witnessed in Hyderabad, providing a compelling backdrop to her endeavors in technology.

In our second segment, we unravel the powerful impact of AI in intelligent document processing, revealing how it's reshaping industries worldwide. Listen as we discuss the surge in demand for AI-driven automation, tackling everything from sales order generation to advanced integrations with tools like Microsoft Teams and SAP databases. As organizations navigate adopting AI, we delve into the complexities of choosing between standard ERP connectors and crafting custom integrations for optimized efficiency. This episode is brimming with actionable insights for anyone looking to harness the potential of AI and the Power Platform in today's digital landscape.

In 2024, we celebrated seven years of the Microsoft Business Applications podcast. Now, we step into 2025 with a fresh new name.

Welcome to the Microsoft Innovation podcast! Our new name reflects a broader vision, exploring the intersection of people, business, technology, and AI.

Justin Welsh
Justin Welsh’s LinkedIn Operating System—the guide to finding your voice on LinkedIn.

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What if you could revolutionize your coding process with tools designed by a Microsoft MVP? Join us as we chat with Andrzej Zwierzchowski, a 2023 MVP awardee and development standards lead at TNP, the NAV people. With over twenty years of experience in .NET development, Andrzej has been instrumental in helping developers transition from CAL to AL languages using innovative tools available on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace. He shares his passion for writing clean, efficient code and highlights how these tools, developed since 2017, incorporate wizards and code-cleaning commands to simplify coding tasks.

We also explore the vibrant community that thrives around these tools, where feature requests and improvements are actively discussed on GitHub. Andrzej opens up about his journey to becoming an MVP and how it has granted him invaluable insider access to Microsoft. He discusses his role as a development standards lead and involvement in significant projects across the education and production sectors. Wrapping up, we ponder the impact of AI on development work, from enhancing problem-solving to generating code, while acknowledging the challenges posed by current documentation limitations.

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