{"id":1675,"date":"2025-03-25T08:50:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T15:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powerplatform\/?p=1675"},"modified":"2025-03-25T08:50:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T15:50:54","slug":"announcing-the-winners-of-the-2025-powerful-devs-hack-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powerplatform\/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2025-powerful-devs-hack-together\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the winners of the 2025 Powerful Devs Hack Together"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>2025 Powerful Devs Hack Together<\/strong> brought developers together to build <strong>secure and scalable AI-powered solutions<\/strong> using Power Platform, Azure, AI Builder, and more.<\/p>\n<p>If you missed the event, you can still <strong>catch up on all the sessions covering AI, automation, security, extensibility, and more!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 <strong>Watch here:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/powerfuldevs\/ondemand\">aka.ms\/powerfuldevs\/ondemand<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Technologies Used in the Hackathon<\/h2>\n<p>\u202fWe loved seeing developers use so many different technologies to build their hack. Developers built projects using:<br \/>\n\u2714 <strong>Power Platform<\/strong> (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, Copilot Studio)<br \/>\n\u2714 <strong>Azure Services &amp; AI Foundry<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2714 <strong>Microsoft 365 Agents SDK<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2714 <strong>AI Builder &amp; Microsoft Fabric<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2714 <strong>Programming Languages:<\/strong> C#, TypeScript, Python<\/p>\n<p>We saw so many impressive hacks, but judges managed to narrow down the list to the top 8. Winners were evaluated on <em>innovation, impact, technical usability, and alignment with corresponding hackathon categories<\/em>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Meet the Winners!<\/h1>\n<h2>Best Overall: CardioTriage AI<\/h2>\n<p><strong>CardioTriage AI<\/strong> is a groundbreaking solution designed to enhance <strong>emergency cardiac care<\/strong> through <strong>AI-driven triaging, automated patient check-ins, lab report analysis, and real-time appointment scheduling<\/strong>. By leveraging <strong>Power Platform, Microsoft Bookings, Copilot Studio autonomous agents, and Azure AI<\/strong>, this solution ensures <strong>faster response times and better patient outcomes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powerplatform\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/03\/CardioTriage.png\" alt=\"CardioTriage Architecture\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>What Judges Liked:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Life-saving potential<\/strong> in critical scenarios <\/li>\n<li><strong>Strong AI implementation<\/strong> balancing automation and human oversight <\/li>\n<li><strong>Seamless integration<\/strong> across Power Platform, Microsoft Bookings, and Azure AI <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/Powerful-Devs-Hack-Together\/issues\/34\"><strong>View the solution<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Best in Power: Term Buddy<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Term Buddy<\/strong> is an AI-powered terminology assistant that ensures <strong>precise term usage and eliminates misunderstandings<\/strong> in professional and technical environments. This solution provides <strong>seamless integration across Microsoft 365, Copilot in Teams, and Azure AI Foundry<\/strong>, making it highly scalable and adaptable. The <strong>admin-focused Canvas app<\/strong> was praised for its <strong>intuitive design<\/strong>, while <strong>CI\/CD pipelines, ALM best practices, and deployment automation using Bicep scripts and Azure Key Vault<\/strong> ensure a secure and reliable experience.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powerplatform\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/03\/term-buddy-admin-panel.gif\" alt=\"TermBuddy\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>What Judges Liked:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Well-integrated solution<\/strong> using Copilot in Teams, Azure AI Foundry, and Power Apps <\/li>\n<li><strong>Robust admin portal<\/strong> with an intuitive design <\/li>\n<li><strong>Strong ALM &amp; CI\/CD practices<\/strong>, ensuring scalability and security <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/Powerful-Devs-Hack-Together\/issues\/23\"><strong>View the project<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Best in Integrations: AI-Driven SharePoint Archiving<\/h2>\n<p>This solution tackles <strong>the complex challenge of managing SharePoint site lifecycles<\/strong> by automating <strong>archiving processes based on AI-powered assessments of site activity, modifications, and relevance<\/strong>. The project includes a <strong>Power App dashboard that provides an at-a-glance view of SharePoint site health<\/strong> and integrates <strong>Azure AI for intelligent automation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powerplatform\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/03\/sparchive-architecture.png\" alt=\"AI-Driven SharePoint Archiving Architecture\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>What Judges Liked:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Seamless integration<\/strong> with SharePoint, Azure, and Power Platform <\/li>\n<li><strong>Practical real-world use case<\/strong> with high impact <\/li>\n<li><strong>Strong AI implementation<\/strong> for intelligent site management <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/Powerful-Devs-Hack-Together\/issues\/10\"><strong>View the solution<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Best in Agents: Auto Triage AI Agent<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Auto Triage AI Agent<\/strong> automates <strong>bug triage and issue tracking<\/strong> by leveraging <strong>generative AI to create, update, and follow up on bug reports<\/strong>. This solution is particularly valuable for <strong>customer support and development teams<\/strong>, streamlining workflows and reducing response times.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powerplatform\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/03\/triage.jpg\" alt=\"Auto Triage Architecture\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>What Judges Liked:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Smart use of autonomous agents<\/strong> to enhance operational efficiency <\/li>\n<li><strong>Strong real-world application<\/strong> for improving product issue management <\/li>\n<li><strong>Effective AI-driven automation<\/strong> for triage workflows <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/Powerful-Devs-Hack-Together\/issues\/22\"><strong>View the solution<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Best in AI: Physical Therapy Advisor<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Physical Therapy Advisor<\/strong> provides <strong>personalized rehabilitation plans using AI-driven recommendations<\/strong>, making <strong>physical therapy more accessible and effective<\/strong>. The solution utilizes <strong>Power Apps, Power Automate, and AI Builder<\/strong> to guide patients through their therapy journey while ensuring treatment plans are tailored to individual needs.<\/p>\n<h3>What Judges Liked:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Highly impactful application in healthcare<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li><strong>Broad use of AI<\/strong> with Power Apps, Power Automate, and AI Builder <\/li>\n<li><strong>Well-documented solution<\/strong> with a smooth user experience <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/Powerful-Devs-Hack-Together\/issues\/47\"><strong>View the solution<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Best in Automation: ELM (Employment Lifecycle Management) App<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>ELM app<\/strong> streamlines <strong>employee onboarding and offboarding<\/strong> by automating <strong>task assignments, approvals, notifications, and progress tracking<\/strong>. Built with <strong>Power Automate and Power Apps<\/strong>, it ensures <strong>a seamless experience for HR, IT, and managers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>What Judges Liked:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Clear impact on HR automation<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li><strong>Well-structured and efficient workflow management<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li><strong>Comprehensive use of Power Automate<\/strong> for business efficiency <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/Powerful-Devs-Hack-Together\/issues\/40\"><strong>View the solution<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Best in Applications: AI-Powered Employee Development Platform<\/h2>\n<p>This AI-driven solution creates <strong>personalized learning paths for employees<\/strong> based on <strong>individual adaptability traits<\/strong>. It features <strong>custom Power Apps pages, AI-generated recommendations, and a modern user experience<\/strong> to improve professional development.<\/p>\n<h3>What Judges Liked:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Modern and user-friendly UI<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li><strong>Creative use of AI for personalized development<\/strong> <\/li>\n<li><strong>Strong AI integrations<\/strong> for learning path generation <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/Powerful-Devs-Hack-Together\/issues\/36\"><strong>View the solution<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Best in Pages: MASS Travel Solution<\/h2>\n<p><strong>MASS Travel Solution<\/strong> simplifies <strong>travel planning<\/strong> by <strong>automating itinerary matching between customers and budget-friendly agencies<\/strong>. This solution uses <strong>Power Platform, a dynamic agency portal, and automated notifications<\/strong> to improve coordination and efficiency.<\/p>\n<h3>What Judges Liked:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Smart automation<\/strong> for travel agency matching <\/li>\n<li><strong>Efficient use of Power Platform<\/strong> to streamline coordination <\/li>\n<li><strong>Strong impact on customer experience<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/Powerful-Devs-Hack-Together\/issues\/28\"><strong>View the solution<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Congratulations to All Participants!<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>Powerful Devs Hack Together 2025<\/strong> showcased incredible projects, and we can\u2019t wait to see what the community builds next!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 <strong>Missed the sessions? Watch them on-demand here:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/powerfuldevs\/ondemand\"><strong>aka.ms\/powerfuldevs\/ondemand<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2025 Powerful Devs Hack Together brought developers together to build secure and scalable AI-powered solutions using Power Platform, Azure, AI Builder, and more. 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