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Office 365, SharePoint and Projects in the Construction Sector: Part One: The Problem
Across the construction sector, firms of all shapes and sizes make use of Office 365. In particular, SharePoint online is widely used due to its ease of use and comprehensive collaborative feature set that makes multi-party working, particularly with regards to the...
Microsoft Teams Provisioning Live
The Microsoft Teams Blog announced this week the general availability of 37 Graph APIs for Microsoft Teams. This allows organisations to deliver solutions for automating Microsoft Teams. Whether this is the bulk creation of Teams or implementing a consistent approach...
Building a SharePoint Site Directory in Office 365
ProvisionPoint 365. Workspace governance for Office 365. Organise your Sites, Groups and Teams with a SharePoint Site Directory.
Control who can Delete SharePoint Sites and Office 365 Groups
An important part of Lifecycle Management if Office 365 is control of how objects are deleted. This is because objects might be incorrectly or accidentally deleted. Therefore to address this problem ProvisionPoint 365 allows an authorised user to delete SharePoint...
Improving Microsoft Teams Governance with a provisioning solution
As announced at Ignite, Microsoft Teams is the fastest growing business app in Microsoft history. Over 300,000 organisations now use Microsoft Teams as part of their Office 365 deployment. There are however a number of challenges with the Microsoft Teams...
ROI of a Site Provisioning Solution for Office 365
Office 365 is a great tool for managing documents, communications, and ideas. However, asking users to create or manage Office 365 objects can be loaded with risk and derailed by confusion. Many organisations have their IT teams make changes on behalf of their users,...
Branding Office 365 Groups and Modern SharePoint Sites
There are a number of challenges with allowing user self-service for Office 365. One of those challenges is branding Office 365 Groups and SharePoint Sites. Natively a random Theme will be applied applied to a SharePoint Site. Furthermore, a basic logo will be set...
Organising Office 365
The flat structure of Sites in Office 365 challenges previous thinking. This is because we are used to building hierarchies. Whether that be SharePoint Sub Sites, Folders in Network Drives or Folders in Outlook. As a result many organisations are now asking how to...
Configuration options for Site Addresses and Office 365 Group Email
One part of a successful User Adoption strategy for Office 365 is allowing users to request SharePoint Sites. However, organisations want to ensure the correct rules are used for the Site Address . This is because with Modern SharePoint Sites the Site Address is also...
More Reasons Why Your Office 365 Rollout Could be Seen as a Failure
We are always interested in seeing what other Solution Providers in the Microsoft Cloud space are thinking. One that I keenly follow is Brighter Days, a small boutique consultancy over in beautiful New Zealand. Founded a couple of years ago by Lee Stevens, a relocated...