Project Overview
Project Name
SRNTS Training & Placement Management Platform
Business Scenario
SRNTS manages:
- Student Training Programs
- Course Enrollments
- Fee Collection
- Placement Assistance
- Corporate Training
- Certification Management
Several business processes require:
- Complex calculations
- Bulk processing
- External API integrations
- Document generation
- AI processing
- Scheduled background jobs
These requirements will be implemented using Azure Functions.
Architecture
Components
- Dataverse
- Power Apps
- Power Automate
- Power Pages
- Azure Functions
- Azure Storage Account
- Azure Service Bus
- Azure Key Vault
- Application Insights
Azure Function Requirements
Module 1
Student ID Generation Service
Requirement
Generate unique student IDs.
Example:
Expose as HTTP-triggered Azure Function.
Concepts Covered
- HTTP Trigger
- Dataverse API
- Dependency Injection
Module 2
Bulk Student Import
Requirement
Upload Excel file containing:
Azure Function should:
- Read file
- Validate records
- Insert into Dataverse
Concepts Covered
- Blob Storage Trigger
- EPPlus Library
- Dataverse SDK
Module 3
Resume Parsing Engine
Requirement
Student uploads resume.
Azure Function extracts:
- Skills
- Experience
- Certifications
Stores results in Dataverse.
Concepts Covered
- File Processing
- AI Integration
- OCR APIs
Module 4
Certificate PDF Generator
Requirement
Generate professional PDF certificate.
Inputs:
- Student Name
- Course Name
- Completion Date
Concepts Covered
- PDF Generation
- Blob Storage
- HTTP Response
Module 5
WhatsApp Notification Service
Requirement
Send WhatsApp notifications.
Examples:
- Enrollment Confirmation
- Interview Schedule
- Placement Notification
Concepts Covered
- External API Integration
- HTTP Clients
Module 6
Payment Gateway Integration
Requirement
Integrate with:
Concepts Covered
- REST APIs
- Secure Authentication
Module 7
Course Recommendation Engine
Requirement
Recommend courses based on:
- Skills
- Experience
- Interests
Concepts Covered
- Rule Engine
- Business Logic Layer
Module 8
Referral Bonus Calculation
Requirement
Calculate referral earnings for thousands of students.
Concepts Covered
- Scheduled Functions
- Batch Processing
Module 9
Data Synchronization Service
Requirement
Synchronize student data with:
Concepts Covered
- Timer Trigger
- Integration Patterns
Module 10
Attendance Analytics
Requirement
Calculate:
- Attendance Percentage
- Absent Trends
- Risk Students
Concepts Covered
- Data Aggregation
- LINQ Queries
Module 11
Placement Analytics Engine
Requirement
Generate:
- Placement Statistics
- Salary Analysis
- Technology Trends
Concepts Covered
- Reporting Logic
- Scheduled Jobs
Module 12
Interview Scheduling API
Requirement
Automatically assign interview slots.
Based on:
- Interviewer Availability
- Student Availability
Concepts Covered
Module 13
AI-Based Job Matching
Requirement
Match students to jobs.
Based on:
- Skills
- Experience
- Certifications
Concepts Covered
- AI Integration
- Similarity Matching
Module 14
Email Template Service
Requirement
Centralized email generation.
Examples:
- Enrollment Mail
- Offer Letter
- Interview Invitation
Concepts Covered
- Reusable APIs
- HTML Templates
Module 15
SMS Gateway Integration
Requirement
Send SMS messages using:
Concepts Covered
Module 16
Blob Storage File Processor
Requirement
When file is uploaded:
- Validate file
- Scan content
- Store metadata
Concepts Covered
- Blob Trigger
- File Processing
Module 17
Service Bus Processing
Requirement
Process large volume transactions asynchronously.
Concepts Covered
- Service Bus Trigger
- Queue Processing
Module 18
Audit Log Framework
Requirement
Capture:
- User Actions
- Data Changes
- Integrations
Concepts Covered
Module 19
Data Archival Process
Requirement
Archive:
- Old Enrollments
- Completed Placements
- Historical Records
Concepts Covered
- Timer Trigger
- Dataverse Operations
Module 20
Global Search API
Requirement
Search across:
- Students
- Courses
- Jobs
- Placements
Concepts Covered
- Search Optimization
- API Design
Advanced Azure Function Scenarios
Module 21
Dataverse Custom API Backend
Requirement
Azure Function exposed through:
Concepts Covered
- Power Platform Integration
Module 22
Real-Time Translation Service
Requirement
Translate content into multiple languages.
Concepts Covered
Module 23
AI Chatbot Backend
Requirement
Answer student queries.
Concepts Covered
- Azure OpenAI
- Function Calling
Module 24
Invoice Generation Engine
Requirement
Generate invoice PDFs.
Concepts Covered
- PDF Libraries
- Storage Integration
Module 25
Enterprise Integration Hub
Requirement
Integrate Power Platform with:
- SAP
- Oracle
- Salesforce
- LMS
Concepts Covered
- Enterprise Integration Patterns
Azure Function Triggers Covered
HTTP Trigger
Used for:
- APIs
- Power Apps Integration
Timer Trigger
Used for:
- Scheduled Jobs
- Data Synchronization
Blob Trigger
Used for:
Queue Trigger
Used for:
Service Bus Trigger
Used for:
Azure Services Covered
Azure Storage
Azure Service Bus
Azure Key Vault
Application Insights
Azure OpenAI
Power Platform Integration
Canvas Apps
Call Azure Functions through:
- Custom Connectors
- HTTP APIs
Power Automate
Invoke Azure Functions for:
- Complex Processing
- Integrations
Power Pages
Use Azure Functions for:
- Custom APIs
- External Services
Plugins
Call Azure Functions when:
- Heavy Processing Required
- External Integrations Needed
Development Topics Covered
C# and .NET
- Dependency Injection
- Async/Await
- Repository Pattern
Dataverse SDK
- CRUD Operations
- QueryExpression
- FetchXML
Security
- Managed Identity
- OAuth
- Azure AD Authentication
DevOps
- GitHub Actions
- Azure DevOps Pipelines
- CI/CD Deployment
Real-Time Project Exposure
Participants will learn:
- How Azure Functions are used in enterprise Power Platform projects.
- How to build scalable APIs for Canvas Apps, Power Pages, and Power Automate.
- How to process large datasets efficiently.
- How to integrate external systems and services.
- How to implement secure, production-ready Azure Function solutions.
- How to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure Functions.
