In case you missed the Microsoft Ignite 2018 conference and wanted to catch up on some of the latest features and functionality in development at Microsoft, we have summarized 5 notable items. These are estimated to be available to Microsoft Office 365 targeted release customers in 2019. More details will follow from Microsoft in the near future as their development continues (on which we will keep you updated). #1: Hub Sites – Mega Menus One…
Phishing emails are a problem. Phishing is an online fraud technique that lures unsuspecting users to share personal information like email credentials and even banking information with the bad guys of the internet. With this kind of info being shared, the bad guys can apply for credit, empty bank accounts, or even try to lure other users in your address book into sharing their information. Training your users to spot phishing e-mails is still one…
It can be a lengthy process for Marketing Teams who are creating and publishing content to a company intranet, public-facing website(s), or social media. The process starts with a team member writing an initial draft of content. The content then goes through a chain of emails and/or meetings for editing, reviewing, and approving. Once approved, the content is sent to another team to publish to external sites or social media to start the campaign. It…
Long gone are the days when we need to bring in developers to create customized workflows to optimize our business processes. Today, Microsoft makes it easy to automate your business processes using Microsoft Automate (previously named Microsoft Flow). The best part about Automate is that you don’t have to be a “power user” to create automated workflows between your favorite apps and services. Automate can run manually based on user actions, based on a cloud…
Getting Ready: Digital Transformation for Credit Unions For decades, we’ve seen the rise and fall of a variety of corporations due to changes in technology. We’ve seen well-known companies in the movie rental, photography, and retail industries disappear quickly, while others seem to have appeared overnight – all because of their ability to transform digitally. Why did it only take a few years for Blockbuster to be disrupted by Netflix? Why is Uber successful…
Want to expand your collaboration with guest access in Microsoft Teams? Now all Office 365 commercial and education customers can give Microsoft Teams guest access a try. New collaboration features allow people to collaborate with individuals inside and outside of the organization seamlessly. Click here to read all about it on Microsoft’s Office Blog. Ready to Get Started with Microsoft Teams Guest Access? If you’re ready to get started with Microsoft Teams but not sure…
Introducing Microsoft Teams: Ready… Set… Collaborate! Is your team ready for an entirely new experience that brings together people, conversations and content—along with the tools that teams need—so you can easily collaborate to achieve more? Then you are ready for Microsoft Teams! Microsoft Teams is integrated with the familiar Office applications and is built from the ground up on the Office 365 global, secure cloud. Microsoft Teams will be available in 181 countries and in…
This is turning out to be an exciting year for Microsoft. A few weeks ago they announced Surface, a revolutionary new tablet from Microsoft that is launching before Christmas. It features incredible design, revolutionary new magnetic Type Cover, and incredible new user interface. But with all the hype around the hardware and Windows 8, a key component was still missing. A killer application. Microsoft Releases Office 2013 Preview Office Preview is incredible. I have been using it now…