
Michel Mendes
Power Platform Solutions Architect & Developer/Microsoft MVP
Michel Mendes is a Microsoft MVP, Solutions Architect and Developer specializing in Microsoft 365 and the Power Platform, with a strong background in software development and active community engagement.
Michel began working with Microsoft technologies in 2008. He spent over nine years as a developer and consultant in Brazil, building a solid technical foundation heavily focused on SharePoint.
In January 2018, he moved to Dublin, where he seamlessly evolved from traditional SharePoint development to modern Microsoft Business Applications (BizApps).
His core areas of expertise include building custom applications using Power Apps, Power Automate, and Dataverse, and developing and managing external-facing highly customised portals using Power Pages.
Official Microsoft MVP profile: https://mvp.microsoft.com/en-us/PublicProfile/5004644?fullName=Michel++Mendes
Episodes
- AI, Power Platform & Developer Experience: The Next Frontier with Reza Niroomand [MVP]
2026-07-17 · S2
Artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing how developers build solutions on Microsoft Power Platform. In this episode of M365.FM, Mirko Peters is joined by Reza Niroomand to explore how AI-pow - From SharePoint Developer to Power Platform Architect with Michel Mendes [MVP]
2026-06-16 · S2
Most organizations believe they are building AI agents. In reality, many are still deploying advanced chatbots that operate within isolated applications. These systems can answer questions and generat - The Power Architect Role in Microsoft 365 Transformation
2026-03-30
Discover why digital transformation efforts fail—even with the right technology—and who actually fixes them. In this episode of the M365 FM podcast, we break down the hidden gap between how organizati - 7 Levels of Azure Administration: Beginner to Cloud Architect
2026-03-18
This episode introduces a 7-level maturity model for Azure and Microsoft 365 administration, reframing the role of admins from operators to architects of a distributed decision system. It argues that - Architect $1M in Efficiency with Power Platform Governance
2026-03-08
Most organizations believe efficiency improvements come from better tools or faster processes. But the biggest gains rarely come from new software. They come from architectural decisions. In this epis - Architect Scalable SharePoint Automation for Enterprise Workflows
2026-02-16
This episode of the M365.FM Podcast — “Architecting Scalable SharePoint Automation” — explains why automation in SharePoint often fails to scale from initial wins to widespread enterprise value. The c