Powertime

Powertime

By Scott Meddings and Matt NobleTechnology
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Powertime episodes

  • Ryan Cunningham CVP, Copilot Studio + Platform - AI Future of the platform
    Join the hosts of Power Time as they dive deep into the exhilarating world of the Power Platform, guided by the insights of Ryan Cunningham, CVP on Power Platform and Copilot Studio. Listeners will discover why this is considered the golden age of the maker, exploring how rapidly evolving technologies empower everyday users to build applications with unprecedented ease. Gain insights into the transformational shift towards citizen development and the importance of secure, governed platforms. Learn about the latest advancements in Power Plateform, including exciting new features in Copilot Studio and the rise of headless applications powered by Dataverse. With real-world examples and practical tips, this episode is a treasure trove for anyone eager to innovate in a shifting tech landscape.
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/rycu/
    1 hr
  • E28: Token maxing madness , locally hosted LLM's , Power platform is stronger than ever - Guest Brent O'toole
    Join Matt Noble, Director at GetAi, Scott and Brent as they delve into the dynamic world of AI and its transformative impact on business processes. Listeners will gain insights into the latest trends in AI Token maxing, balancing personal and enterprise-level automation with LLMs, and the significance of governance in deploying AI solutions. With firsthand experiences from industry events and discussions around Microsoft’s evolving technologies, this episode provides a comprehensive perspective on navigating the complexities of AI integration. Tune in for actionable strategies that can enhance workplace efficiency and clarity in decision-making, ensuring listeners stay at the forefront of this exciting technological landscape.
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/brentotoole/
    1 hr
  • E:27 Build Discussions and is PowerBI now DEAD with Greg Nash.
    Join Greg Nash, Director of Cloud & AI Platforms at GetAI, for an insightful conversation that dives deep into the evolving landscape of data, AI, and cloud technologies. With over a decade of expertise, Greg shares his invaluable insights on Microsoft's latest advancements, including Power BI and the transformative potential of platforms like Fabric. Listeners will gain a clear understanding of how businesses can leverage AI for substantial productivity gains, while also exploring the ROI of running large language models locally on devices. This episode not only highlights groundbreaking tools like Scout and recent innovations from the Build conference, but also emphasizes the importance of strategic thinking in tech adoption. Get ready to unlock new perspectives on the intersection of technology and business success!
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregnash78/
    https://PowerStudio.au
    Https://powertime.au
    1 hr
  • E26 : Bert Wijns Returns: AI Insights, Industry Shifts and Vibe coded projects.
    Join Power Time as Bert Wijns returns for an engaging discussion about the rapid evolution of AI technologies and their impact on the enterprise landscape. As the first-ever three-time guest on the show, Burt shares insights from his unique journey, having transitioned from a long tenure at Microsoft to founding his own AI consultancy. Listeners will gain a deep understanding of the latest advancements in AI tools, from improved response accuracy to autonomous development capabilities. They’ll explore the blurring lines between developer roles and how leveraging these advanced technologies can enhance productivity. With real-world anecdotes and valuable takeaways, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to stay ahead in the dynamic world of AI and tech.
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/bertwijns/
    1 hr
  • E25: Why we took some time off !! AI Insights and Future Trends in Tech
    In this episode of Power Time, Matt and Scott dive deep into the transformative changes sweeping the AI landscape. After a two-month break to recalibrate and strategize for the year ahead, they discuss the insights they've gained on industry trends and the significance of generative AI in platform configurations. With plans to welcome influential guests and share valuable perspectives, Matt and Scott reflect on their experiences in the tech world and the exciting developments on the horizon. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that promises to reshape your understanding of AI and its future implications.
    1 hr
  • E25: We are back !!! AI Agents, OpenClaw & the Low-Code Revolution

    Hosts Scott and Matt return after an 8 week break to unpack the fast-moving AI landscape, why they paused the show, and how AI is transforming platform configuration, demos and product delivery.

    They discuss Copilot Studio and agents, open-claw/local models, Power Studio (their new podcast tool), speed-to-build with low-code + React, human-in-the-loop vs autonomous automation, business use cases and practical advice for teams and grads — plus upcoming guests and events.

     

     

    ASIA Power Hour: From AI to Impact with Ryan Cunningham

    1 hr 9 min
  • E24 : Power Time Predictions: Invisible CRMs, Personal AI & the Robot Rise

    Hosts Nathan, Brent, Matt and Scott revisit last year’s predictions and make new forecasts for the coming year, focusing on AI adoption, Copilot integration, Power Platform’s evolution, invisible CRM as a behavioral memory layer, personal AI assistants, world models, wearables and robotics, plus geopolitical shifts in model leadership.

    The conversation blends practical customer adoption insights, governance and deployment challenges with light moments and bets, offering useful perspectives for developers, solution engineers and business leaders planning AI strategy.

    54 min
  • E24 : Power Time Predictions: Invisible CRMs, Personal AI & the Robot Rise
    In this episode of "Power Time Predictions," hosts Nathan, Brent, Matt, and Scott analyze last year's forecasts and present new predictions for the upcoming year. They delve into key topics such as AI adoption, Copilot integration, the evolution of the Power Platform, and the emergence of invisible CRMs as a behavioral memory layer. The discussion also highlights personal AI assistants, advancements in robotics, and geopolitical shifts in model leadership. Listeners will gain valuable insights into customer adoption, governance challenges, and practical strategies for developers, solution engineers, and business leaders navigating the evolving AI landscape.
    54 min
  • E23: Part 2 Inside Microsoft’s Contact Center Revolution: AI Agents & CoPilot in Action with Jennifer Lowry

    On this episode of Power Time, hosts Scott and Matt welcome Jennifer lowery from Microsoft’s Customer Zero team to discuss how AI is reshaping large-scale support. Jen shares stats from Microsoft Support and how CoPilot and multi-agent systems are being used across 92 contact centers.

    They explore agentic capabilities like intent routing, process automation, case handling, and knowledge-harvesting agents that turn solved cases into reusable knowledge—boosting first-call resolution and reducing agent toil.

    The conversation highlights human benefits: improved empathy, multilingual live translation, proactive outreach, and the vision of personal assistant agents that monitor and resolve issues automatically—raising CSAT and agent satisfaction.

    Finally, they reflect on rapid adoption, real-world demos, and the next 12 months of innovation in contact centers driven by AI.

     

    (42) Jennifer Lowry | LinkedIn

    46 min
  • E22: Part 1 - How AI Is Rewiring the Contact Center - Special Guests Tim Knox and Michael Clark

    In this two part episode, industry leaders unpack how AI is transforming contact centers — from real-time intent detection and transcription to 24/7 AI front-ends and regulatory challenges in finance.

    They discuss practical use cases, the evolving role of human agents, model-agnostic strategies, and what the next 12–18 months might mean for contact center technology and operations.

    A must listen if you are thinking of a Contact Center transformation in the future and want top trends

    (42) Tim Knox | LinkedIn

    (42) Michael Clark | LinkedIn

    38 min

About Powertime

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This podcast delves into the subtleties of Low-code development and the mastery of leading a high-achieving technology team. It provides vital technical leadership guidance and insights into emerging trends like AI, including how to synergize AI with Low-code for enhanced outcomes. The discussion encompasses strategies for implementing a Low-code framework in your organization, addressing leadership, technological advancements, and more. It’s important to highlight that this podcast is independently produced and is not associated with Microsoft or NCS, reflecting only the personal opinions of the speakers