Compare Classic Workflows to Power Automate Flows
This past weekend I was in Amsterdam and presented on the differences between classic workflows and flows in Power Automate. It was such a great event, and a subject dear to my heart.
I’m sharing my slides from the session if you would like to get an overview of my conclusions. Ask away if you have any questions!
Additional reading
If you feel like deep diving a bit, here are blog posts of mine that are related to the slides
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