Microsoft Business Applications with James Phillips – YouTube

Originally published: Feb 26, 2018
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Microsoft Business Applications

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In This Episode

Microsoft Business Applications in 2018
Leading a 5000+ strong team at Microsoft
Challenges of leading a large team
Manage competing priorities
The long-term future for on-premise
Leverage the power of Office365 and Azure for on-premise
Enterprise Microsoft Flow
PowerApps
Common Data Services (CDS)
Customer focus for development
Microsoft Business Application for Microsoft Partners
Microsoft partners that are executing well in Business Applications
AI and the role that it will play in the future of Business Applications
Dynamics 365 https://dynamics.microsoft.com
PowerApps https://powerapps.microsoft.com
Power BI https://powerbi.microsoft.com
Microsoft Flow https://flow.microsoft.com

James Phillips is a Microsoft corporate vice president and leader of the company’s Business Applications Group – a product development organization with over 5,000 team members spanning the globe.

His teams build and operate Microsoft’s SaaS, aPaaS and developer PaaS services, Dynamics 365, Stream, the Power aPaaS platform (Power BI, PowerApps, Flow, Common Data Service), and a wide range of Azure services including AppService, Functions, LogicApps, API Management and Media Services.

James joined Microsoft in 2012 as a strategy advisor to Satya Nadella, then president of Microsoft’s Cloud and Enterprise division.

Before joining Microsoft, James was founder and CEO of multiple software companies; held engineering, product management, corporate development and marketing leadership roles at Intel, VMware and Synopsys; and spent two years as a technology investment banker with UBS PaineWebber advising public and private software companies on M&A strategy and execution.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and earned his MBA, with honours, from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Books Mentioned

Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance by Michael E. Porter http://amzn.to/2H7kHFa
Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors by Michael E. Porter http://amzn.to/2G4824z
Forged in Crisis: The Power of Courageous Leadership in Turbulent Times by Nancy Koehn http://amzn.to/2skhRcz

Resources

Uber https://www.uber.com/invite/marks1145
Strava https://www.strava.com/mobile
Zwift https://zwift.com

Credits
Music Credits
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