Category : Office 365

6 02, 2023

Ignore Microsoft 365 Governance at Your Own Risk!

2025-02-07T02:59:53-08:00February 6th, 2023|

Microsoft 365 and Teams Governance is an important, but often ignored, aspect of running critical business processes in the Cloud. Without governance, organizations can face security and compliance gaps, spiraling costs, unnecessary licensing, and misuse of storage. The adoption of Microsoft 365 and Teams grew rapidly with the switch to remote work caused by [...]

16 03, 2022

Office 365 and SharePoint Applications for Business

2022-09-10T14:23:14-07:00March 16th, 2022|

When looking to use Office 365, SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams for business process automation, the question comes up: Should you build your own solution or license an existing application? This is a perennial question in software purchasing.   Crow Canyon Software makes this decision easy by offering both options:  1 - BUY EXISTING SOFTWARE: Crow [...]

11 01, 2022

Is Powerapps for Office 365 the Right Choice for Building Applications?

2024-07-22T03:27:20-07:00January 11th, 2022|

Is Powerapps for Office 365 the best solution? Organizations looking to build business process automation solutions on Microsoft Office 365 have to consider whether to use Power Apps or find a Power Apps alternative. Our view here at Crow Canyon, after many years of working with Office 365, is that the preferred route is [...]

5 01, 2022

A SharePoint Based Help Desk: Six Features to Look For

2025-04-04T09:26:32-07:00January 5th, 2022|

With countless Help Desk solutions competing for the attention of CTOs and COOs, choosing the right one can be a challenge—especially when every vendor claims to offer the best option! Let’s explore key features of a SharePoint-based Help Desk—features your team should evaluate when selecting the best solution for your organization. Configurability: Your Wish [...]

5 11, 2020

Microsoft Office for Government – Using SharePoint, Teams, and Office 365 to Improve Service

2024-08-16T00:43:59-07:00November 5th, 2020|

Crow Canyon Software, a leader in business applications and workflow creation for Microsoft SharePoint, Teams, and Office 365, drives further adoption of Microsoft Office for government agencies with the release of its Digital Workplace for Government. Crow Canyon’s Digital Workplace runs in Microsoft Office 365 and Teams and is fully configured for Microsoft’s Government Community Cloud [...]

4 11, 2020

SharePoint Syntex: New Tool Based on Microsoft’s Project Cortex

2024-07-26T03:04:31-07:00November 4th, 2020|

You may have heard about Project Cortex, Microsoft’s SharePoint-centric AI initiative. Now you will also want to know about SharePoint Syntex. Project Cortex, introduced at Microsoft Ignite in 2019, is the newest application in the Microsoft 365 world. The basic idea is that it “harnesses the knowledge and expertise of your organization” by using [...]

17 09, 2020

Microsoft “Winter Winds” Blow In: SharePoint Workflows, InfoPath on the Way Out

2025-01-31T05:03:18-08:00September 17th, 2020|

Out with the old, in with the new – Microsoft is cleaning house a bit, retiring SharePoint 2010 Workflows on Office 365 in November and ending mainstream support for InfoPath next summer. That means it is time for you also to do some “Fall Cleanup” and get going on finding alternatives to these two expiring technologies.  It does not [...]

18 08, 2020

SharePoint 2013 Workflows Retirement – End of Life for Microsoft 365 Tenants

2024-08-16T00:32:21-07:00August 18th, 2020|

In a previous blog article, we talked about the imminent demise of SharePoint 2010 workflows for Microsoft Office 365. A related question came out of that – what about SharePoint 2013 workflows retirement?  The messaging from Microsoft is that SharePoint 2013 workflows retirement is approaching quickly. Microsoft warns that “SharePoint 2013 workflows will follow a similar retirement path” as SharePoint 2010 ones. No firm [...]

16 07, 2020

SharePoint 2010 Workflows – Microsoft Announces “The End Is Near!”

2025-04-02T21:36:35-07:00July 16th, 2020|

On July 6th, Microsoft announced that it will soon be ending SharePoint 2010 workflows on Office 365. Does this signify that “the end is near” for SP workflows, whether 2010 or 2013? What about on Office 365 vs SharePoint on-premises? Do you need to take action right away on any of this? The simple [...]

5 04, 2020

Tools to Empower Your Online Workforce

2024-08-14T00:37:20-07:00April 5th, 2020|

Crow Canyon’s business applications for SharePoint and Office 365 help keep your remote workforce connected and engaged. We have offered a range of core business applications on SharePoint and Office 365 for years. Now, with the coronavirus shutdown causing many of us to work from home, these applications are particularly appropriate as they make it [...]

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