Articles & field notes

Practical thinking.
Open questions.

Decision frameworks and architecture notes for people building Microsoft business applications. Drafts and planned topics are labeled as the collection takes shape.

Enterprise AI ArchitectureCopilot & AgentsPower Platform ArchitectureDynamics 365/DataverseGovernance/ALM/SecurityCareer & Community
PlannedDynamics 365/Dataverse

Is Your Dataverse Design Ready for Agents?

A practical review of data semantics, security, APIs, and quality before exposing Dynamics 365 and Dataverse capabilities to an agent.

On the writing roadmap
PlannedEnterprise AI Architecture

An Enterprise AI Reference Architecture for Microsoft Business Applications

A layered reference architecture connecting channels, orchestration, knowledge, tools, business data, identity, observability, and governance.

On the writing roadmap
PlannedCareer & Community

From Functional Consultant to Enterprise AI Architect: A Microsoft Business Applications Learning Map

A practical learning and contribution map for business applications professionals expanding into enterprise AI architecture.

On the writing roadmap
PlannedGovernance/ALM/Security

A Production Release Gate for Copilot Studio Agents

A risk-scaled release process covering responsible AI, security, ALM, evaluation, human oversight, monitoring, and rollback.

On the writing roadmap
PlannedPower Platform Architecture

Environment Strategy Is Product Architecture: Designing Power Platform for Change

How environment topology, ownership, capacity, data policies, and deployment paths shape the reliability of a Power Platform estate.

On the writing roadmap