Mary Jo Foley, Where did Microsoft's new Flow event-automation service come from?, su ZDNet, CBS Interactive, 4 maggio 2016. URL consultato il 25 novembre 2016.
«Microsoft's new alternative to IFTTT can trace its origins back to a couple of other services developed by the company's Cloud and Enterprise group. [...] 'Microsoft Flow is a stand-alone SaaS Service that is designed for broad usage, including business users that want to automate day-to-day tasks. [...]'»