Age of Copilots #8
Welcome to the 8th edition of Age of Copilots newsletter!
This newsletter has a curated list of articles and videos to update developers with latest and upcoming developments in Microsoft Copilots and Microsoft AI delivered weekly to your inbox.
Microsoft announcements and articles
Introducing the new Microsoft Copilot experience in Teams - Microsoft Community Hub
Microsoft introduced a new copilot experience in Teams for Copilot for Microsoft 365 users.
This article showcases some of the early customer testimonials on how organizations are using Copilot Studio.
This article walks through how to publish a custom copilot to a SharePoint site with a seamless single sign-on experience.
Articles
Step-by-step Guide: Azure OpenAI Powered Custom Plugin in Microsoft 365 Copilot | LinkedIn
This article guides you through the steps of creating and testing your Conversational Plugin.
Enhance your Copilot Studio's topic with Dynamic Options - Power Addict Ben (bendenblanken.com)
In this article, Ben den Blanken shows how to use dynamic options in Copilot Studio.
Videos
In this video Shane Young shows how Copilot in Excel can help in tasks like formula writing, chart creation, pivot table generation, and conditional formatting.
In this video FlowJoe shows how to use Generative AI (Generative Answers) in manual topics, showing how to change lengthy text to bullet points.
This video walks through the Power Platform Developer Copilot Tool. This Copilot helps in creating PowerFX expresssions, create FetchXML based on natural language, explain FetchXML, convert SQL to FetchXML, get queryexpresssion for FetchXML, generate Liquid code and create PCF Controls, Dynamics 365 Plugins, custom workflows using a prompt.
In this video Parag Desai shows 3 patterns that you can use to reason over your data within sharepoint list.
In this video Griffin Lickfeldt walks through the capabilities of Copilot in Dynamics Field Service
Microsoft Learn and other Learning Resources
Create Power Platform solutions with AI and Copilot - Training | Microsoft Learn
It introduces you to creating Power Platform solutions with Copilot to speed up development and add AI functionality to make your solutions more intelligent.
Create a chatbot with Microsoft Copilot Studio and Dataverse for Teams - Training | Microsoft Learn
This MS Learn module walks through creating a chatbot with Microsoft Copilot Studio and Dataverse for Teams
Create your first chatbot in Microsoft Copilot Studio - Online workshop - Training | Microsoft Learn
This walks through how to create your first chatbot in Microsoft Copilot Studio.
A collection of videos and demos created by passionate Power Platform advocates who love how Copilots are democratizing our abilities! This 25 day series will focus on value-adds within the Power Platform, and will highlight scenarios and solutions which you can customize further for your own purposes.
This video series walks through building your own copilots using Microsoft Copilot Studio.
Build AI Assistants with PowerApps, AI Builder and Copilot Studio Introduction - YouTube
This video series walks you through how to build your own GPT Assistants using PowerApps, AI Builder,Custom Prompts, GPT and Copilot Studio.
Copilot Resources from Microsoft
With so many Copilots announced from Microsoft, it is difficult to keep up with Copilot information. The first two links are living documents that will be updated regularly.
Adopt, extend and build Copilot experiences across the Microsoft Cloud | Microsoft Learn
The above article highlights the differences between the adopt, extend, and build options showcasing the breadth of possibilities that Copilot offers.
Adopting Extending and Building Your Own Copilots | BRK401 (youtube.com)
In this Ignite session, you will learn no-code, low-code and pro-code ways that you can use the Microsoft Copilot stack. You will also be exploring the Power Platform Copilots, Dynamics Copilots, Windows Copilot, M365 Copilots and more!
New Microsoft Copilot Studio implementation guide
Microsoft Copilot Studio implementation guide is designed to help customers, partners, and Microsoft teams review copilot projects and architectures for a smooth and effective implementation journey.
copilotstudioguidebook/README.md at main · sarahcritchley/copilotstudioguidebook (github.com)
Introducing the Copilot Studio Guidebook. This collection of information is designed to be a goal based starting point for professionals who want to learn how to use Microsoft Copilot Studio to build custom copilots.