In my journey, I've wrestled with Angular, tangoed with Vue and flirted with React. But here's the catch: 😬 You've got to fully commit and cross your fingers that your prized framework doesn't...
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Politics in your company grinding your progress?
Politics in your company grinding your progress? 🎲 Political games - they're a reality inside companies 🏢. It doesn't seem fair, but the question is, do you stand against it 👊 or learn the rules and...
Scrum sabotaging dev productivity?
Scrum sabotaging dev productivity? I am spotting a pattern lately. Developers doing less and less😯. Why? Estimates are getting increasingly bloated 🎈. What's inflating these estimates? It's down to...
Integration testing – it’s not a choice, it’s a no-brainer!
Integration testing – it's not a choice, it's a no-brainer! Seems like these days I'm all about integration testing. 📝🔍 Yeah, unit tests? They're alright but, man, do they fall apart when something...
No more Dynamics 365 Marketing.
No more Dynamics 365 Marketing. It merges with Dynamics 365 Customer Insights to become a single AI solution. The fusion results in two apps within this offering: 1️⃣ Customer Insights – Data =>...
Dive into Dynamics 365 & Power Platform Wave 2 ’23 plans – it’s all about Copilot!
Dive into Dynamics 365 & Power Platform Wave 2 '23 plans - it's all about Copilot! Get the details:...
Scrum has become a cult, even a religion 🛐✝️🕌.
Scrum has become a cult, even a religion 🛐✝️🕌. If I dare hint that Scrum might be causing a bit of unproductivity, I'm smacked with "you're not doing it right" 🙅♂️. Apparently, I'm not strict...
Embracing the trend of going paperless? 📝➡️🗑️
Embracing the trend of going paperless? 📝➡️🗑️ Let's talk about frictionless too. A topic often ignored. 🚫🔥 Downloading a PDF that you need to fill it in and then upload it again... Yes, it's digital...
Strive for few dependencies
Strive for few dependencies Every package that you add to your code is yet another dependency to your project. This dependency is not for free. You take on the risk of the dependency. Do you know...
Start simple with Git.
Start simple with Git. With feature branches on the main branch: GitHub Flow. But consider this 🤔: Why create a branch for a feature that can be built in one day? Is it a convention we mindlessly...
Price’s law: 50% of the work is done by the square root of the number of employees.
Price's law: 50% of the work is done by the square root of the number of employees. So: If you have 10 employees, 3 do 50% of the work. If you have 100 employees, 10 do 50% of the work. If you have...
Connections in Dynamics 365. Should we still use them?
Connections in Dynamics 365. Should we still use them? Connections are very flexible and could be an option for some use cases. But most of the time I don't recommend them. Why? The User eXperience...

Remy van Duijkeren
Power Platform Architect
I help Dynamics 365 teams remove friction. Architecture, automation, and integrations that hold up.