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AI Automation Meetup · May 31, 2026
Beyond Simple Apps
Real Enterprise Automation
with Power Platform & AI
Arezou Behnam
Microsoft Certified Solution Architect Expert  |  Enterprise AI & Automation Advisor, Dynamix Advisor
www.DynamixAdvisor.com
Enterprise AI & Automation Consulting · Power Platform · D365 · Azure
⚡ Power Platform 🏢 Dynamics 365 🧠 AI & Copilot ☁️ Azure
20+
Years Experience
Microsoft
Ecosystem Specialist
AI
Power Platform & D365
DYNAMIX ADVISOR
Today's Agenda

What We're Covering

60 minutes · 4 sections · 1 community built from scratch

01
👋 Welcome & Community Intro
About Dynamix Advisor & the group — who's in the room
5 min
02
🌍 Enterprise Automation Landscape
Where Power Platform fits in real enterprise context
15 min
03
🚀 Live Demo: Real Project Showcase
Beyond the basics — live end-to-end project showcase
35 min
04
🗳️ Q&A + Community Vote
Open discussion, connections & shape next session
5 min
Arezou Behnam
Your Host Today

Arezou Behnam

Enterprise AI & Automation Advisor · Dynamix Advisor Microsoft Certified Expert Microsoft Certified Expert
20+
Years Enterprise
14K+
Udemy Students
I've spent 20+ years helping organizations navigate enterprise transformation and automation initiatives — seen what works brilliantly and what fails spectacularly. Both teach you a lot. I built this community because real learning happens when people with different backgrounds come together and share honestly.
The Vision

Why This Community Exists

A safe and welcoming space to learn, share, and grow together — whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned professional. We all learn differently from one another's experiences.

🤝
Everyone belongs here
Technical and non-technical, equally welcome. No judgment, no gatekeeping.
💬
Ask anything, share openly
Questions, ideas, concerns, interests — this is the place to bring all of it.
🎤
Public speaking not required
Your pace, your comfort. Confidence builds over time — I'll help anyone who wants to contribute.
🌱
We grow from each other's journeys
Every perspective, background, and experience adds something the room wouldn't have otherwise.
📅
Recurring sessions on demand
Topics shaped and voted on by the community — AI, automation, Power Platform, enterprise tech, and more.
🎤
Community-led over time
I'll present first to set the tone — but the goal is for members to co-present, share projects, and lead discussions they're passionate about.
🎯
Every session = real takeaway
Insights, practical tools, new ideas, and meaningful connections you can actually use — not just theory.
🆓
Free ad-hoc guidance sessions
Need direction, mentorship, or help navigating a technical or career topic? Book a free session at www.DynamixAdvisor.com — happy to help.
The Big Picture

Why Every Business Is Talking About AI Right Now

Spoiler: most of them don't know where to start. That's exactly why we're here. 😊

📉

The Pressure Is Real

Companies are being asked to do MORE with LESS. Budgets tighter, teams smaller, expectations higher than ever before.

🌊

Tool Overload Is Real

Every vendor is screaming "AI!" right now. Most companies don't know where to actually start — and that's completely understandable.

The Gap Is Growing Fast

The gap between companies that adopt smart tech and those that don't is widening every single month.

✦   "You don't need to boil the ocean. You need the right starting point — and that's exactly what we're building here, together."
The Strategic Choice

AI amplifies whatever it sits on — chaos or order.

⚠ The trap most companies fall into
AI on top of Chaos
A typical mid-size company's reality
💾 SAP / Oracle ERP
📊 100+ Excel reports
🔌 Salesforce CRM
📧 Email approvals
🧾 Concur Expenses
📦 Warehouse WMS
🌐 Vendor portal A
💬 Teams + WhatsApp
🗂 SharePoint chaos
Duplicate data · No single truth · Manual handoffs · Broken integrations
▼ ▼ ▼
🤖
AI / Copilot Layer
ingests fragmented, contradictory, stale data
🔥 Noise × Speed
VS
✦ What we're building toward
AI on top of Order
The unified Microsoft platform
🏢 D365 F&O
👥 D365 CE
🏬 Biz Central
↕   shared data model   ↕
⚡ Power Automate
📱 Power Apps
📊 Power BI
↕   Azure integration backbone   ↕
🔌 Service Bus
⚙️ Logic Apps
🔑 Entra ID
One data model · Real-time sync · Trusted source of truth · Governed access
▼ ▼ ▼
Copilot & AI Layer
sees clean, connected, real-time business context
🚀 Signal × Scale
The difference isn't the AI — it's what it's built on.
That's exactly what this community is here to learn, challenge & strategize — together. 🎯
The Microsoft Ecosystem

Four Pillars. One Connected Platform.

D365 Business Applications
Click to explore ↗
ERP & CRM Suite
Customer Engagement Apps
Finance & Operations
Business Central
Power Platform
Click to explore ↗
Low-Code Tools
Power Apps
Power Automate
Power Agents
Power BI
AI & Copilot
Applied across all pillars
AI Layer
Copilot Studio
AI Builder
D365 Copilot
Azure AI Services
Azure Resources
Click to explore ↗
Connect Everything
Service Bus
Logic Apps
Azure AD / Entra
API Management
Azure Data Lake
Use Case Summary — Session 1 Demo

Finance Cockpit — What It Is & What It Does

⚡ Power Apps 🗄️ Dataverse 🤖 Power Automate 🧠 Azure AI

Finance Cockpit is a lightweight ERP-style finance management app built for consultants and small service businesses. It covers the full workflow: projects, time, expenses, invoices, payments, taxes — all in one structured Dataverse-based cockpit. No more scattered spreadsheets.

📋 Data Model
🗂️ Master Data
Legal Entity Customer Vendor Contact Employee Country State Currency
🏗️ Project & Work
Project Task Time Entry
💰 Finance
↑ Money In Invoice Invoice Line Payment Additional Charge
↓ Money Out Expense Recurring Expense
⚙️ Config
System Configuration
← Click to reveal stack
🗄️
Dataverse — Structured Data Model
ERP-inspired table relationships connecting customers, projects, invoices, payments, and expenses.
Finance Cockpit — Model-Driven App
Business-process style navigation with forms, views, dashboards, and security roles built in.
🤖
Power Automate — Invoice Flow
Triggered from the app — auto-generates a formatted invoice and emails it. Zero manual steps.
📱
Expense Management — Canvas App
Mobile-friendly expense submission — snap a receipt, Azure AI Document Intelligence extracts the data automatically.
🔒
Security Roles & Business Rules
Controlled access, validation rules, and enforced relationships across the full data model.
🧠
Finance Agent — Copilot Agent
AI-powered agent that answers finance queries, surfaces insights, and triggers actions — all through natural language.
Your Voice Shapes This Community

What Should We Cover Next? 🗳️

www.DynamixAdvisor.com › Events › Community Poll — vote right now while we're together!
⚡ Power Automate
Advanced flows & enterprise RPA
🤖 AI Agents & Copilot Studio
Building custom enterprise copilots
📱 Power Apps Deep Dive
Canvas & model-driven apps
🏢 Dynamics 365
Finance, Operations & CE
📊 Power BI & Fabric
Advanced analytics & DAX
🔧 PP Governance & CoE
ALM, DevOps & environments
☁️ Azure Integration
Logic Apps, API Mgmt & Service Bus
🗄️ Dataverse
Architecture, security & data model
🛠️ Build an App Together
Live hands-on session — build a real app from scratch as a group
📣 Upcoming MSFT Changes
What's new & changing in the Microsoft ecosystem — what you need to know
🏗️ Design & Solution Architecture
Techniques & best practices for scalable, enterprise-grade solutions
Before You Go
"Proximity Is Power —
and you just took
the first step. 🌟"

See you next month. Let's build something great together.

🗳️
Cast Your Vote
www.DynamixAdvisor.com → Events → Community Poll
🔗
Connect on LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/arezou-b-99990473
Free Advisory Session
www.DynamixAdvisor.com/advisory — no strings attached
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