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Microsoft Ignite 2019 Guide to Office 365 ProPlus Deployment

If you’re an Office IT Admin, get ready to learn the latest and greatest about Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus deployment at Ignite starting November 4. We’re very excited to announce the following sessions, workshops, speakers, and other learning...

Introducing new videos on security and risk fundamentals of the Microsoft cloud environment

My Blogs

We are excited to announce some great new videos to help you familiarize yourself with the Microsoft Cloud security, privacy and risk practices!If you are performing risk and security assessments you could benefit from these videos to learn how Microsoft is managing...

SharePoint Dev Weekly – Episode 56

Microsoft 365

In this session of SharePoint Dev Weekly, hosts – Vesa Juvonen (Microsoft), Waldek Mastykarz (Rencore) and special guest Elio Struyf (Valo Intranet), discuss the latest news and topics around Microsoft 365 and...

Announcing ServiceNow, Microsoft Teams and Planner integration with Microsoft Secure Score

My Blogs

It seems like just yesterday it was July and we were at Microsoft Inspire talking to partners about Microsoft Secure Score. Like years past they had a ton of ideas to share but one request was nearly universal between them. That request was the ability for security...

SharePoint Development Community (PnP) – October 2019 update

Microsoft 365

Latest monthly summary of SharePoint Development guidance for SharePoint Online and on-premises is now available from the SharePoint Dev Blog. Check the latest news, samples and other guidance from this summary. SharePoint Dev Ecosystem / SharePoint PnP -...

SharePoint Dev Weekly – Episode 55

Microsoft 365

SharePoint Dev Weekly is a video and a podcast series where Vesa Juvonen (Microsoft) and Waldek Mastykarz (Rencore) will have a weekly discussion on the latest SharePoint Dev topics. They are often joined by a visitor to talk about...

Understanding Office 365 ProPlus Updates for IT Pros (CDN vs SCCM)

Implementation, Microsoft 365

In supporting customers in the field, we receive many questions about Office 365 ProPlus update process. The objective of this blog is to provide context around end user behavior during update scenario and clarify when and how Office updates are applied. ...

SharePoint Dev Weekly – Episode 54

Microsoft 365

Improve your Cloud Security posture with Microsoft Secure Score

My Blogs

Microsoft Secure Score provides you with an prioritized list of the key controls you can enable to improve the security posture for your environment. The recommendations and best practices it suggests includes those from across Microsoft 365 Security and Azure...

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Setting Edit Rights in a SharePoint Site – Approach with Caution!

There are risks of granting Edit rights broadly. This article underscores the importance of assigning Edit rights selectively and implementing controls such as versioning and approval workflows to safeguard critical documents.

Forms and Process Design Importance

Form and Process (workflow) are very popular provisions for Teams and SharePoint productivity. And it really doesn't matter which tools use to build these; great ones are Nintex Forms and Microsoft Forms. Both are modern, state of the art enterprise products which are...

SharePoint Requirements Analysis Guide

SharePoint User Requirements Analysis is vital; the corner stone in developing, deploying and providing a properly managed SharePoint environment. Because User Requirements is a very important area, you must have on board the relevant people resources that are...

Content Management Systems – Principles and Concepts of Information Assurance

A major challenge in businesses is a misconception, that data is 100% secure concerning any part of its data processing within that business. This data processing concerns the content management lifecycle; from creation, to storage, to distribution, to workflow and...

Workflow Service Delivery Options

This article takes a service delivery examination concerning workflow provisions around SharePoint, Office365, Windows Azure to help you understand the implications there are for organisations needing to improve business process automation, collaboration and...

SharePoint Service Level Agreement Guide

Support service development for SharePoint is crucial to ensure sustained SharePoint Governance and User Adoption. I had the situation where in building a SharePoint support service that a customer needed the provision of support to be handled differently for a newly...

SharePoint and the Internet of Things

Bold statement time. The Internet is a collection of machines - and there is more data generated by machines than humans. IOT (Internet Of Things) is connected devices providing data which will simplify, enhance, and enrich our lives. Already connected devices are...

SharePoint Governance Guide

Not a hardware, software, or people resource solution. It is an organizational strategy and methodology for documenting and implementing business rules and controls related to your client’s data. It brings cross-functional teams together to identify data issues...

SharePoint Delivery Planning Guide

As part of my book, SharePoint 2013 User Adoption Planning and Governance, below is a SharePoint Delivery Detail Plan. This plan encompasses the tasks required to deliver a SharePoint solution from Envision through to User Adoption.

SharePoint Archive Planning Guide

History has a way of repeating itself. Thankfully, when we learn from the mistakes of the past, we are able to address new challenges more quickly and in smarter ways. In the early 1990s, email emerged as a collaboration mechanism, speeding up communications between...