Power Pages on a personal Azure developer subscription gets expensive fast. Provisioning and maintaining a site eats your monthly credit before you've shipped anything interesting. There's another way: replace the Power Pages layer with an Azure Static Web App , and keep everything else. You still get Dataverse — its security model, its flexibility, its multi-user group setup. Just run your Power Platform environment in developer mode and you're not paying for the database tier either. When you need server-side logic, bolt on a Node.js Web App as the SWA's linked API. A note on the frontend: I'll keep this minimal — vanilla JS, no framework. Bootstrap 5 for styling and basic interaction — simple, lightweight, no jQuery, and familiar to everyone. The point is to show the architecture, not to sell you on Angular or React. What the demo will show Three users, three roles — procurement , general employee , administrator — each landing on the same site and seeing a different experience.…