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Daryl and Scott interview Temmy Wahyu Raharjo, fellow MVP, and chat about the Dependency Injection, and Developer Rabbit Holes/Perfectionism. Some of the highlights: What is Dependency Injection? How is it different from Inversion of Control ILMerge Divide Testing a plugin which calls an external service without testing the external service How to start learning .NET Core for the beginners Daryl #EarlyBoundForever Rabbit hole over-engineering More developer horror stories Temmy's MVP Journey Mental health update of XrmToolCast Temmy's Info and other links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/temmy-wahyu-raharjo @temmy_raharjo Blog: https://temmyraharjo.wordpress.com Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at cast@xrmtoolbox.com. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes. Do you want to see us too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to view the last episodes. Don't forget to rate and leave a review for this sho

Daryl and Scott shared horror stories about things that did not go quite as planned and the pranks they have pulled on their colleagues. Some of the highlights: If you were an interviewer, would you hire someone who answers "I have never done anything wrong in my career" Battle scars of Daryl and Scott Two Concurrent Publish All actions could make the server hang in the early days of CRM online Daryl attached a debugger to the process on the on-prem server and everyone complained that the Dev instance was not working Using the same service principal across multiple environments and hitting API limit affects all environments Daryl almost truncated one of the tables in the UAT environment with millions of records Daryl's home renovation horror stories The worst sinking feeling that Scott had Daryl's car buying experience Inheriting a project with JavaScript without namespaces and the web resource files without extensions What do you do when you inherit the project with no source code for the plugin or the sour

Daryl and Scott interview Maciej Kornacki and chat about the new Managed Solution Bulk Remover tool as well as the Unmanaged Active Layer Bulk Remover tool. Some of the highlights: Hoodie vs Jumper Unmanaged Active Layer Bulk Remover Managed Solution Bulk Remover Uninstalling MS Marketing is horror stories Maciej let Power Virtual Agents answer some of the questions (Apologies for the robotic sound) Feature requests by the hosts as usual Future open-sourced Umbraco Portal tool Maciej's Info and other links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maciejkornacki @kornackimaciej Umraco Portal Tool: https://www.externable.com #TooLDR blog post for Unmanaged Active Layer Bulk Remover #TooLDR blog post for Managed Solution Bulk Remover Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at cast@xrmtoolbox.com. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes. Do you want to see us too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to view the last

Daryl and Scott interview Jonas Rapp, the other co-host of the XrmToolCast, and chat about his Early-bound experience and feature requests for the EarlyBound Entity Generator. Some of the highlights: Daryl makes himself a fool Daryl teaches Jonas about Benedict Arnold (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedict_Arnold) Jonas dives into his Early-bound experience Deliver 100% of your obligations in 25% of your time Jonas tells Daryl what he needs to do with the EarlyBound Entity Generator If you don't have all the entities that you're working with inside a solution, then you're doing wrong Is it worth filtering specific attributes/columns in generating early-bound entity classes? Power Platform Level Up Dev Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/EpKUVj3Qu3 Jonas's Info and other links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rappen @rappen The tool doc: XRM Tokens Runner The code doc: XRM Tokens Session video from South Coast Summit Blog on Power Apps Studio and GitHub Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? H

Daryl and Scott interview Diana Birkelbach, PCF Lady, about the latest improvements for the Colorful Optionset PCF control. Some of the highlights: If it ain’t your computer, don’t touch the screen Using React and Fluent UI for PCF Control Diana's helpful hints for picking up react What is React-based virtual code component Advantages of Virtual Controls Size of files Visible Performance improvements Allows for Some Fluent UI controls to communicate across PCF controls What happens when MS update the React used in the platform? Diana talks through some of her future plans/ideas for Canvas Apps/Custom Pages Diana shares her PCF  Wishlist Scott apologizes to the Classic UI Jonas used Early Bound in a Plugin Diana's "Hooked to PCF" session in Power Apps Developer Bootcamp Diana's Info and other links: Blog - https://dianabirkelbach.wordpress.com Twitter - @DianaBirkelbach LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/diana-birkelbach GitHub - https://github.com/brasov2de Power Apps Community Forum for questions -

Daryl and Scott interview Mark Carrington, a 3rd-time repeat guest of the show, about the new features added in the latest version of SQL 4 CDS. Some of the highlights: Daryl is allergic to duck eggs Scott looks like a quail egg person Variables and For Loop Support in SQL 4 CDS Execution plan view SQL 4 CDS now provides an ADO connection Possible uses for it Naming things is one of the hardest things in Computer Science Where the TDS endpoint is still useful Current limitations with TDS endpoint .NET Core connector for on-prem databases Mark's Info and other links: Blog - https://markcarrington.dev/ SQL 4 CDS https://www.xrmtoolbox.com/plugins/MarkMpn.SQL4CDS/ https://markcarrington.dev/sql-4-cds/ https://github.com/MarkMpn/Sql4Cds Twitter - @MarkMpn LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-carrington-1499a010/ Work https://www.data-8.co.uk/ https://appsource.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/apps?search=data8&page=1 Blog posts about the latest updates for SQL 4 CDS https://markcarrington.dev/

Daryl and Scott interview Casey Burke and Prabhat Pandey from Microsoft, and chat about the new command designer with Power Fx. Some of the highlights: Various Classic Games History of Commanding How it got pitched/approved Biggest problem Not interrupting customers Integrating with the Solution Model migration Managing the ALM process Integrating with PowerFx Microservices How it works When Ribbon Workbench is still required Do standard Devs write PowerFx? When it is going to be GA Daryl incorrectly calling "the Ribbon Toolbench" TWICE Will unsupported use of OOB library functions break? Casey's Info: https://www.linkedin.com/in/casey-burke-microsoft @caseyburke21 Prabhat's Info: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prabhatpandey @prabhatp Other links: https://docs.microsoft.com/powerapps/maker/model-driven-apps/command-designer-overview Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at cast@xrmtoolbox.com. Follow us on LinkedIn and @X

Daryl and Scott interview Carl Cookson, supposedly (Ex) Developer & fellow MVP, and chat about the new XrmToolBox Tool - BPF To Visio Builder. Some of the highlights: Daryl Read-off-the-people's-Twitter-profile LaBar Do former Devs need to keep up their Dev chops? Does someone need to be a good developer to be a good manager? Field games that the hosts and the guest are familiar with Other XrmToolBox tools that Carl built under the name of LinkeD365 Using documentation tools to capture a snapshot of the delivered system What's the gap that you cannot document now in XrmToolBox Benefits of automating the documentation Documentation is always out of Date Copypasta Carl's Info and other links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlcookson @LinkeD365 Blog: https://linked365.blog BPFs To Visio: https://linked365.blog/BPFToVisio Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at cast@xrmtoolbox.com. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for u

Daryl and Scott interview Clément Olivier, fellow BizApps MVP, and chat about the new XrmToolBox Tool - PCF to BPF. Some of the highlights: Gardening Podcast PCF to BPF How Custom Controls are added to BPF Table FormXml Adding Choices field to Data Step of BPF Crashing the XrmToolBox Worldwide What Clément didn't test Virtual DOM for Fluent What are the bounds on a PCF control in the BPF Clément's Info and other links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clemolivier @Clement0livier Blog: https://stuffandtacos.azurewebsites.net PCF2BPF: https://github.com/carfup/XTBPlugins.PCF2BPF Buy him a coffee if you appreciate his contribution to the community: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/clementolivier Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at cast@xrmtoolbox.com. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes. Do you want to see us too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to view the last episodes. Don't forget to rate and l

Daryl talks about his newest tool in his toolbelt, ZoomIt.  A Windows utility from Sys Internals for drawing on your screen.   Some of the highlights: Sorry, not many highlights... Just Daryl doing his thing!  :) Links: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/zoomit Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at cast@xrmtoolbox.com. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes. Do you want to see us too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to view the last episodes. Don't forget to rate and leave a review for this show at Podchaser. Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow | @ScottDurow Editor: Linn Zaw Win: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linnzawwin  | @LinnZawWin Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Daryl and Scott interview Mike Stall, Power Fx Architect at Microsoft, and chat about the Canvas Apps GitHub Integration. Some of the highlights: Was there any master plan behind canvas apps expressions to take over the whole platform? Daryl's "Managing the Low Code Portion of Complex Power Apps" session The humble beginning Extremely Experimental Git Collaboration How maniacal edits are being handled Git blame and naming is hard Will GitHub Integration come to model-driven apps? Noisy diffs and other scary parts of making GitHub Integration happen Prioritisation is a challenge Help the team behind the GitHub Integration by providing feedback Writing 10-page paper with MS Word 95 on Windows 95 View the diffs between different versions on Git Mike's Info and other links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-stall-b0762b7 Announcement: https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/experimental-co-authoring-for-power-apps-studio Documentation for Canvas Coauthoring:  https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powerapps/maker

Daryl and Scott interview Guido Preite, the repeat guest of the XrmTool Cast, and chat about the new PCF Gallery search and his latest tool, Dataverse Rest Builder. Some of the highlights: Word of the day "Esthete" How Dataverse Rest Builder fetches metadata Guido tells nerdy stories Process of publishing a new tool in XrmToolBox Maintaining energy on long projects Recursive programming is no joke New PCF.Gallery Search Guido did not author all controls on the PCF.Gallery (apart from one) Guido's Info and other links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/guidopreite @crmanswers CRM Answers Blog PCF Gallery Dependent Option Set Manager Dataverse Rest Builder Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at cast@xrmtoolbox.com. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes. Do you want to see us too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to view the last episodes. Don't forget to rate and leave a review for this show at Podch

Daryl and Scott interview Jonas Rapp, the other co-host of the XrmToolCast, and chat about his latest tool, the XRM Tokens Runner. Some of the highlights: Scott and his own tissue brand Jonas's Health History of XRM Tokens Runner ToEntityReference with KeyAttributes How to ask a question to Jonas Understanding your Audience Jonas's Info and other links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rappen @rappen The tool doc: XRM Tokens Runner The code doc: XRM Tokens Session video from South Coast Summit Blog on Power Apps Studio and GitHub Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at cast@xrmtoolbox.com. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes. Do you want to see us too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to view the last episodes. Don't forget to rate and leave a review for this show at Podchaser. Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scot

This is a special thank you episode from Daryl where he thanks 10 individuals that have made a significant impact on the XrmToolCast.  Thank you to all that you do and have done!  Best wishes to 2022 for all of you! Tanguy Touzard - https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanguytouzard/  Jonas Rapp - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rappen/ Scott Durow - https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow/ Linn Zaw Win - https://www.linkedin.com/in/linnzawwin/ Danish Naglekar -  https://www.linkedin.com/in/danishnaglekar/ Guido Preite - https://www.linkedin.com/in/guidopreite/ Julie Yack - https://www.linkedin.com/in/julieyack/ Gus Gonzalez - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ggonzalez2/ Joel Lindstrom - https://www.linkedin.com/in/joellindstrom/ Matt Barbour - https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-barbour-02702b1/  Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at cast@xrmtoolbox.com. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes. Don't forget to rate

In this episode, Daryl and Scott speak with Heidi Neuhauser about Top 10 Tools to Help You Be A Super System Admin. 10-part blog series: Managing Business Settings Security Model Tools Global Search Table (Entity) Search Dynamics 365 App for Outlook UI Controls Model-driven Apps Field Mapping Business Rules XrmToolBox Tools Other topics: Christmas Decorations If something goes wrong, it's 90% probability that it's gonna be security Releasing different versions of tools for on-prem The strong ever reason to stay on-prem Code components Things to consider when choosing an opensource code component by Sara Lagerquist Emojis are the answer to everything Create child record mapping fields data from Parent Using InitializeFromRequest from SDK Challenges of using business rules and Javascripts together Daryl needs a dog Running with #MontcoRunners Shout out to Megan V. Walker for sponsoring at Podchaser Heidi's Info and other links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heidineuhauser @CRMHeidi Got questions? Have your

In this episode, Daryl and Scott speak with Tricia Sinclair about Power Platform School (https://powerplatformschool.com) and Voice Channel for Dynamics 365 Customer Service. Other topics: Black people are under-represented in tech (4% of IT professionals in UK) Volunteering/Training/Mentoring Microsoft Quiz Team Working with Modern Workplace team to setup Voice Recognition Easy set up for trial and testing Phone system direct routing through Azure Communication Services (ACS) Infused AI Sentiment Analysis Scott accidentally unplugged the PBX Tricia's Info and other links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/triciasinclair @tassyja https://triciasinclair.com Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at cast@xrmtoolbox.com. Follow us on LinkedIn and @XrmToolCast for updates on future episodes. Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow | @ScottDurow Editor

In this "Try Not to Laugh" episode, Daryl and Scott have a challenge with Amey Holden and Matt Collins-Jones by telling their best dad jokes to make the rest crack up. Amey's Info and other links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amey-holden @AmeyHolden https://www.ameyholden.com   Matt's Info and other links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattcollins-jones @D365Geek https://www.d365geek.co.uk Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at cast@xrmtoolbox.com. Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow | @ScottDurow Editor: Linn Zaw Win: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linnzawwin  | @LinnZawWin Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

In this non-technical/jargon-free episode, Daryl and Scott speak with Alison Mulligan about career tips and tricks such as how to get started in Dynamics & Power Platform, how to ask for a raise in a right way and how to change roles within a career. Other topics: Destined moment of three people with metal in their arm Alison's American Express/Excel/Access heritage and digital transformation stories Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life How to get started with a career in Microsoft Business Applications Microsoft Learn (Dynamics 365, Power Platform) Join study groups Take certification exams Bring the Power Platform to where you work Importance of mentoring German Word of the Day "Kummerspeck" Alison's Info and other links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amulligan365 @AMulligan365 https://www.maximus-it.com Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at cast@xrmtoolbox.com. Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.l

In this episode, Daryl and Scott talk about their sessions and experiences at Summit NA 2021. This is the special episode that was recorded face-to-face at the Community News Desk room in the Community Summit North America venue. Other topics: Controversial opinion about laptop stickers Navigating COVID-19 Fusion teams Is It Worth The Time? comic by xkcd Daryl got distracted by a fly and his phone Official collective terminology for customer engagement apps Tips about snoozing email Differences in presenting in-person Practice round for try not to laugh episode Adding cutout people into PowerPoint slide Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at cast@xrmtoolbox.com. Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow | @ScottDurow Editor: Linn Zaw Win: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linnzawwin  | @LinnZawWin Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Daryl and Scott interview Bram Colpaert, a good lazy developer based in Belgium, and chat about one of his tools, the Data Transporter.  Other topics: Queen's English and George Doubinski's accent Fellow listeners from The UP Podcast Star Trek, Lieutenant Commander Data and transporter beam Better Connection Management in XrmToolBox over Microsoft Tools Scott spends his free time diving into Dataverse GUID generation Daryl's magic trick to entertain aliens in Toy Story Editor of XrmToolCast, Linn Zaw Win The Simpsons episode about Homer repeatedly travels back in time with a toaster Made-up words Bram only works in the summer Dad Jokes Bram's Info and other links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bcolpaert https://github.com/bcolpaert https://www.xrmtoolbox.com/plugins/Colso.Xrm.DataTransporter https://linnzawwin.blogspot.com/p/data-transporter.html Got questions? Have your own tool you’d like to share? Have a suggestion for a future episode? Contact Daryl and Scott at cast@xrmtoolbox.com. Your hosts: Daryl La