Tonight at the Christchurch SharePoint User Group I will be presenting the first session of the evening. My talk will be on developing a strategic approach to Office 365. Developing a Strategic Approach to Office 365 Office 365 offers a tremendous set of capabilities in a quick to […]
Debbie Ireland and members of her team at ShareThePoint are touring the country with a SharePoint roadshow in March. The team will be running two hour seminars in 15 cities. Here’s the schedule: Introductions (5 minutes) Brief introduction and overview of session What does moving to the cloud […]
[Blog Post] When cloud providers change their systems, it causes a re-thinking of the social order. And that can be a problem.
Microsoft announced early availability of Office 365 Video earlier today, ticking off an action point for something promised at the SharePoint Conference in March. In essence you get YouTube for the enterprise, powered by both SharePoint Online and Azure Media Services. Video is one of the most powerful […]
The Office 365 team announced (and released) Clutter for Office 365 today, a machine learning method of decluttering a user’s inbox by automagically moving lower priority items out of the Inbox and into a secondary folder. Clutter learns from your actions to determine the messages you are likely […]
I have been wondering over the past month whatever happened to the next version of Microsoft Office for Mac. The current version dates back to 2011, and while there is nothing inherently wrong with it, it would be nice to see some of the innovations in Office for […]
Day one of the SharePoint Conference in Auckland is kicking off, with a two-hour Microsoft keynote. Maria Martinez Torres, NZ Business Productivity Group Lead Connect – Reimagine – Transform – opening comments from Microsoft New Zealand. – what is top of mind for business leaders? (a) enhancing the […]
In the third to final session time of the Australian conference (and the second to last for me, as I have a flight to catch), Mark Allison from Webtrends is talking about employee engagement and user adoption. Some notes: – Webtrends have been in business for 20 years. […]
In the session before lunch, Elaine and Chris are talking about the integration between Yammer and SharePoint. It’s a Developers session rather than a business session though. Some notes: – integration between Office 365 and Yammer today, is an across the top link to Yammer. There is also […]
The second day of the Australian SharePoint Conference 2014 is kicking off. John White (as he said, “a Canadian from Canadia”) is talking about Power BI (Business Intelligence). Some notes: – classic architecture – from source data, extract / transform / load, into a storage alternative, and then […]
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