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Flow scenario #2: Get response from custom Kaizala forms
When you need folks to respond on demand, you could use a Kaizala Form. You can design a form from the group up using HTML, JavaScript and KASClient SDK or you could design a form from the Kaizala Management Portal. This post demonstrates how to do this.

Kaizala Excel add-in: Fetch data into Excel
This blog discusses the Kaizala Excel add-in that allows you to quickly get data from Kaizala endpoints without leaving Excel in just a click. All you need is an Excel table within a spreadsheet and a Kaizala account. You could now share the Excel table on Kaizala – which would send out a survey with each column as a question. People on the group could respond to the survey that they received on their phone. When you refresh the table from within Excel, you would get the responses as rows within your table.

Microsoft Teams C# Sample App
We’ve heard you and we’ve delivered, the Microsoft Teams C# sample app is here! This sample app will give you all the tools you need to start developing for Microsoft Teams. The sample app has two goals: To show you different examples of how an app can integrate into Teams.To give you a starting point of patterns, examples, and tools that can be used as a template for creating a larger, scalable, enterprise-level bot to work within Teams.

New version of Office 365 CLI (v0.4.0)
We have just published a new version of the Office 365 CLI with more commands, support for building scripts and completing your input when using the CLI directly in the shell.

SharePoint Patterns & Practices – January 2018 update

SharePoint Dev Ecosystem / SharePoint Patterns and Practices (PnP)Â January 2018 update is out with a summary of the latest guidance, samples, and solutions from SharePoint engineering or from the community for the community.

New Python Quick Start and samples for Microsoft Graph
We are pleased to introduce a new Microsoft Graph Quick Start experience for Python. This Quick Start walks you through building an application, including registering a new application and scaffolding the code to send a new email.

Introduction to Kaizala Extensibility
Microsoft Kaizala is a mobile app for large group communications and work management. In case you are new to Kaizala, you can read more about the product offering here. Briefly, Kaizala allows you to get work done within the context of a conversation / group using actions – which are ‘units of work’. Examples of few actions that come with Kaizala are job, poll, survey, request location, etc.

Getting started with Kaizala APIs
In this post, we will get on boarded to Kaizala APIs and send a message on a group using API. Briefly, we will discuss: Get the Kaizala Postman API collection, Understanding of Kaizala connectors and creating them, Authenticating to Kaizala, and Creating a group and sending a message on Kaizala.

Exploring Kaizala WebHooks
Webhooks allow you to build or integrate applications which subscribe to certain events on Kaizala. When one of those events is triggered, Kaizala service would send a HTTPS POST payload to the webhook’s configured URL. Webhooks can be used to listen to content being posted on the group and use that information to update your database, trigger workflows in your internal systems, etc. You could also do the reverse, wherein post content on Kaizala based on an internal event in your system using the Kaizala APIs.