Best Andrew Connell Podcasts (2025)

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016 | SharePoint Framework Roadmap: Future Developments 1:12:19

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This episode of "Code Deploy Go Live" with Julie Turner and Andrew Connell examines Microsoft's recently announced SharePoint Framework (SPFx) Public Roadmap from September 2025. The hosts share insights about the upcoming SPFx releases, the new community advisory committee, and frequently asked questions about the roadmap changes. 🔗 LINKS ========…

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Episode 308 - Microsoft Fabric September 2025 Feature Summary part 3 33:47

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By John White & Jason Himmelstein

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Episode 307 - Microsoft Fabric September 2025 Feature Summary part 2 32:09

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This is episode 307 recorded on September 19th, 2025, where John & Jason continue talking about the Microsoft Fabric September 2025 Feature Summary including the Data Agent improvements, Merge Transact SQL in Data Warehouse, new Real-Time Intelligence Features, and much more.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.show…

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015 | Navigating Microsoft Graph's SDK Future… and Struggles 1:03:29

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In episode 15, Andrew & Julie examined the maintenance status of various Microsoft Graph SDKs. While some SDKs like .NET, Java, PHP, PowerShell, and Go receive regular monthly updates, the JavaScript SDK has not been updated in approximately two years (since September 2023). This creates significant issues for developers as the Graph endpoints have…

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Episode 306 - Microsoft Fabric September 2025 Feature Summary part 1 43:48

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This is episode 306 recorded on September 19th, 2025, where John & Jason talk about the first half of the Microsoft Fabric September 2025 Feature Summary including the Fabric Multitasking UI Upgrade, Variable Libraries going GA, User Data Functions Going GA with Major Enhancements, the ability to query mirrored databases in spark notebooks, and muc…

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Episode 305 - On the road with OneLake Security and other news 27:31

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This is episode 305 recorded on September 9th, 2025, where John & Jason drive across Missouri after the North America Collaboration Summit and discuss OneLake Security and other data topics in the news today.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.showBy John White & Jason Himmelstein

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014 | [UPDATED] Microsoft 365 Developer News: Tools, Deprecations & Fixes 47:55

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The original audio recording cut out ~30 minutes (when the full episode was ~47m. In episode 14 of the Code Deploy Go Live podcast, hosts Julie Turner and Andrew Connell cover the latest news for full-stack developers in the Microsoft ecosystem, including updates to Azure AI Foundry, Microsoft 365 Copilot, SharePoint Framework, and several notable …

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Episode 304 - Microsoft Fabric August 2025 Feature Summary 41:34

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This is episode 304 recorded on September 4th, 2025, where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Fabric August 2025 Feature Summary including a new Flat list view in Deployment pipelines, Bursting controls for Data Engineering workloads, new test capabilities for User Data Functions, the ability to server real-time predictions with ML model endpoints, se…

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Episode 303 - Interview with Mike Carlo from Power BI Tips 36:34

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This is episode 303 recorded on August 21st, 2025, where John & Jason talk to Mike Carlo from Power BI Tips.com about Power BI & Microsoft Fabric, how his company is doing Workloads in Fabric, a debate about Lakehouses vs Warehouses, the Power Designer & Entelexos tools, and other fun topics.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.show…

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Episode 302 - Power BI August 2025 Feature Summary 30:52

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This is episode 302 recorded on August 20th, 2025, where John & Jason talk the Power BI August 2025 Feature Summary including Copilot in Embedded Reports for SharePoint Online, edit your data model in the Power BI service, TMDL view enhancements, Semantic Model refresh templates with Fabric Data pipelines, and more.For show notes please visit www.b…

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013 | M365 Power Platform Environments & ALPACAs? with MVP Wes Preston 1:21:39

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In this episode of Code Deploy Go Live, hosts Julie Turner and Andrew Connell discuss Microsoft 365 Copilot extensibility options, Power Platform environments, and interview Wes Preston, a Microsoft MVP since 2009 who works primarily in the productivity space with SharePoint, lists, and Power Platform. The discussion centered on the balance between…

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Episode 301 - Interview with Andrew Connell & Julie Turner of Code.Deploy.GoLive 27:35

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This is episode 301 recorded on August 20th, 2025, where John & Jason talk with friends and fellow podcasters Andrew Connell & Julie Turner of the Code.Deploy.GoLive show about how this podcast is AC's fault in the first place, what they are doing with their new podcast, community, and general shenanigans to celebrate the BIFocal.show's 300th episo…

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012 | AI News Roundup, GPT-5, Code Assistants, and Ancient Yeast? 1:12:31

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In this news-heavy episode, Andrew and Julie dive deep into the latest developments shaking up the Microsoft 365 and Azure AI landscape. Fresh off Julie's vacation to Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, the duo tackles a whirlwind of announcements dominated by artificial intelligence updates, including OpenAI's surprise release of open source models and t…

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Episode 300 - Microsoft Fabric July 2025 Feature Summary 26:21

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This is episode 300 recorded on July 31st, 2025, where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Fabric July 2025 Feature Summary including tags in Fabric Domains, Fabric Data Agent integration with Microsoft Copilot Studio, enhancements to Activator, manual control of Auto-Refresh in pipelines, and CosmosDB in preview now in Fabric.For show notes please vis…

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011 | Microsoft 365 Copilot: How it Works & Extensibility Overview 1:17:34

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In this episode, we dive deep into Microsoft 365 Copilot - the enterprise-grade AI assistant built specifically for business environments. We'll explain how it differs from consumer AI like ChatGPT, discuss its licensing options (from the $30/user/month model to consumption-based alternatives), and clarify common misconceptions. We'll also demystif…

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Episode 299 - Microsoft Power BI July 2025 Feature Summary 31:11

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This is episode 299 recorded on July 21st, 2025, where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Power BI July 2025 Feature Summary including expanded data sharing with Microsoft 365, Copilot updates, field parameters goes GA, Organizational Themes, and more.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.showBy John White & Jason Himmelstein

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010 | Updates on M365 Roadmap, Bugs, Features, and Deprecations 1:05:53

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In this episode of the Code Deploy Go Live podcast, Julie Turner and Andrew Connell discuss feature deprecation in hosted services & platforms, as well as how to handle, communicate, and roll these changes out to users and customers. 🔗 LINKS News: 🔗 Andrew Connell LinkedIn Post - Power Automate vs Zapier 🔗 Power Apps: One Option for Extending M365 …

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EP 34: Andrew Onermaa - 2025 Tour Divide Single Speed Champion! 3:21:27

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The title says it all! Andrew Onermaa is the 2025 Tour Divide Single Speed champion! Ezra sits down with Andrew for 3 plus hours to get into all the nitty gritty details of Andrew's incredible run down the Divide. Going for a ride isn't required for this one, but it certainly is encouraged!

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Episode 298 - Microsoft Fabric June 2025 Feature Summary 33:15

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This is episode 298 recorded on July 9th, 2025, where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Fabric June 2025 Feature Summary including lots of Notebook updates in Data Engineering, lower cost for AI functions in Data Science, Copilot for RTI dashboards, and more.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.show…

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Episode 297 - Microsoft Power BI June 2025 Feature Summary 26:38

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This is episode 297 recorded on July 4th, 2025, where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Power BI June 2025 Feature Summary including updates to Visual Calcs, Sparklines are now GA (after 4 years), Azure Maps breaking changes, Org Apps updates & revelations, and Power Query editing of Import models in the web.…

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Episode 76: Lauren Sherbakov 1:42:45

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In this episode I welcome Lauren Sherbakov back to the Mic is Ahn Podcast. Lauren, who is making her third appearance, is the creator of Your Balanced Belly, a business that focuses on weight loss and gut health. It has been more than 3 years since she has visited, and a lot has happened both in her professional and personal life. We delve into all…

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009 | Microsoft 365 Extensibility: Power Platform isn't the Only Option 1:11:23

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In this episode of the Code Deploy Go Live podcast, Andrew Connell and Julie Turner discuss their experiences at the TechCon 365 conference, share personal updates, and delve into the latest news in development, with a particular focus on the Power Platform and its implications for developers. They reflect on the challenges and frustrations surroun…

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008 | Deprecated: SPFx Field Customizers, Further Eroding M365 Dev's Trust 57:30

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In this episode of Code Deploy Go Live, Julie Turner and Andrew Connell unpack the latest updates in the Microsoft 365 and cloud ecosystem. From GitHub Actions enhancements and the launch of the State of CSS 2025 survey to a major Google Cloud outage and Microsoft's new Sovereign Cloud initiative, they break down what matters and why. But the real …

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Episode 296 - Microsoft Fabric May 2025 Feature Summary 38:15

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This is episode 296 recorded on June 6th, 2025, where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Fabric May 2025 Feature Summary including a REST API updates for Fabric, updates to User Data Functions, Copilot in Power BI support for Fabric data agents, CosmosDB in Fabric, DataFlows Gen 2 CI/CD support is now GA, updates to Data Pipelines & Mirroring, and muc…

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Episode 295 - Power BI May 2025 Feature Summary 46:08

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This is episode 295 recorded on June 5th, 2025, where John & Jason talk the Power BI May 2025 Feature Summary including a new fabric roadmap tool, Copilot & AI enhancements, Translytical task flows, TMDL view enhancements, and more.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.showBy John White & Jason Himmelstein

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007 | News & Opinions from the Microsoft Build 2025 Conference 51:14

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In this episode, Andrew Connell and Julie Turner discuss the highlights from the Microsoft Build Conference 2025, reflecting on new developments in Microsoft 365 and Azure. They share personal experiences from recent conferences, the launch of their podcast, and delve into significant updates such as the rebranding of the Teams Toolkit to the Micro…

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Episode 451 | AC's New Podcast 1:19

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I'm thrilled to announce my new podcast with my co-host Julie Turner, focused on full-stack web development! Start listening to the first six episodes today! Hey, it’s AC, and thrilled to announce the launch of Code. Deploy. Go Live., a brand-new podcast focused on full stack web development! After months of planning and preparation, we’re ready to…

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006 | API First: Lessons Microsoft 365 Can Learn from Azure 1:00:17

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In this episode, Julie Turner and Andrew Connell share the latest enhancement in Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines with federated identity login via the Microsoft 365 CLI, thanks to Martin Lingstuyl. This new feature simplifies the login process and eliminates the need for app registrations and certificates. The main focus of the episode was the critica…

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005 | Teams App Development: Comparing Data Storage Options 40:28

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In this episode, Andrew Connell and Julie Turner discuss the release of PMP PowerShell V3 by Erwin van Hunen, which now supports .NET 8 and PowerShell 7.4. We also touch on new Microsoft Teams development templates for creating collaborative agents and some recent bugs discovered in Teams app development. The focus of this episode is on data storag…

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004 | Optimizing SharePoint Framework Projects with Reusable Code 57:54

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In this episode, Julie Turner and Andrew Connel discuss the latest updates in SharePoint Framework version 1.21, including the introduction of flexible layout configurations for web parts and the bump in Node.js and TypeScript versions. Then they dive deep into the world of reusable code in the SharePoint Framework. Learn about the benefits and cha…

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003 | Inside the Microsoft 365 Developer Program: Updates and Hot Takes 1:03:55

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In this episode, Andrew Connell and Julie Turner start by discussing that SharePoint selected permissions not only support sites, but also lists, list items, and files for app registrations, enhancing security and control. Then they dive into the significant updates to the Microsoft 365 Developer Program announced on April 23rd, 2025. They discuss …

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002 | Welcome to Code. Deploy. Go Live. Bi-Weekly Insights on Full Stack Development 29:38

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Welcome to CodeDeployGoLive, the bi-weekly podcast where full-stack web developers Julie Turner and Andrew Connell dive deep into Microsoft's development ecosystem. Unlike other tech shows, we focus specifically on what matters to developers who work across both client-side and server-side technologies. Each episode delivers insider knowledge on Mi…

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001 | Welcome to Code. Deploy. Go Live. 1:11

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Welcome to the Code. Deploy. GoLive. podcast! Our mission is to deliver prescriptive guidance on Microsoft 365 and Azure for Full-Stack Developers. Get the latest news in the Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, and web development space, interviews, and a deep dive on the latest topics from Microsoft MVPs Andrew Connell and Julie Turner. 🎙️ PODCAST 🔗 h…

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Episode 294 - Power BI & Fabric April 2025 Feature Summaries 39:06

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This is episode 294 recorded on May 7th, 2025 where John & Jason talk the Power BI & Microsoft Fabric April 2025 Feature Summaries in a single episode.By John White & Jason Himmelstein