Category : Office 365

7 07, 2016

Implementing a SharePoint-based Help Desk That Meets ITIL Service Desk Standards

2025-01-31T05:10:32-08:00July 7th, 2016|

In the late 1980s, the UK government decided to tackle the need for standardization in the burgeoning IT industry. Over time, this set of standards coalesced into a program called IT Service Management (ITSM) and, within that program, a specific subset of practices evolved that is now referred to as ITIL: Information Technology Infrastructure Library. [...]

24 06, 2016

“It’s Our Policy to Have Policies

2024-07-23T04:48:37-07:00June 24th, 2016|

Keeping documentation on policies, procedures, and guidelines up-to-date – and making sure the responsible employees read and abide by them – is one of the major headaches of many businesses. It is also critical to meeting regulatory and compliance requirements as well as avoiding fines from overseeing agencies. Where does this apply? Just about [...]

15 06, 2016

Have you heard about Microsoft Flow and PowerApps?

2021-07-01T10:41:03-07:00June 15th, 2016|

The new SharePoint Development Framework was not the only news to come out of San Francisco at Microsoft's Future of SharePoint event last month -- Microsoft Flow and Microsoft PowerApps also made their appearance. These new tools are aimed at increasing business efficiency, particularly in terms of automation. Going with the Flow Microsoft Flow [...]

2 06, 2016

Microsoft Introduces new SharePoint Development Framework

2021-01-21T10:17:12-08:00June 2nd, 2016|

What is the new “SharePoint Development Framework” that Microsoft talked about at its Future of SharePoint event May 4th? What value does it bring to SharePoint development – and ultimately, to businesses that use SharePoint? Many Technet and blog articles delve into the programming particulars of this new framework, and we will leave them [...]

18 05, 2016

Office Graph Takes Center Stage

2023-07-13T13:27:24-07:00May 18th, 2016|

On May 4th, Microsoft hosted the Future of SharePoint event in San Francisco, which coincided with the general release of SharePoint 2016. The overall purpose was to highlight what users can expect in SharePoint's future and to get them enthused about the overall direction of SharePoint. Office Graph Moves Front and Center One key [...]

11 05, 2016

SharePoint On-premises: Here to Stay!

2021-05-20T11:04:11-07:00May 11th, 2016|

“We remain committed to our customer’s on-premises and do not consider SharePoint Server 2016 to be the last on-premises server release.” -- Bill Baer, SharePoint Senior Product Manager blog post, May 4, 2016. With the release of SharePoint 2016 last week, Microsoft confirmed its commitment to providing a powerful and innovative on-premises SharePoint platform. [...]

4 05, 2016

“Future of SharePoint”: What You Need to Know

2021-05-20T11:03:33-07:00May 4th, 2016|

There was so much covered in Microsoft's Future of SharePoint presentation today! Here are the key takeaways, from our perspective: SharePoint On-premises Is Here To Stay Microsoft is committed to maintaining and improving SharePoint on-premises. Coming in 2017, Microsoft will release feature pack updates for SharePoint Server 2016. Feature packs will take a subset [...]

13 04, 2016

Reach for the Cloud with Microsoft Azure

2023-07-13T13:29:08-07:00April 13th, 2016|

Microsoft Azure allows businesses to easily offload on-premises IT functions to the cloud, helping move them towards becoming truly cloud-based enterprises. Since Azure dwells within the Microsoft ecosystem, it also tightly integrates with other Microsoft solutions, such as SQL Server, Office 365, and SharePoint. In future articles, we will address some of the common [...]

1 04, 2016

Manage Equipment Leases with SharePoint

2021-01-21T10:24:01-08:00April 1st, 2016|

Equipment leasing is a procurement option that has increased in popularity over the years, particularly for young companies who don’t have large stores of capital on-hand. Leasing, which is the rental of equipment over a specified time period, enables companies to quickly compete without having to break the bank. There really is no limit in [...]

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