In recent years we have seen Microsoft announce data centres across the world and more importantly for my point of view a set of them in the UK. Azure services can now be purchased to house your services in the UK with new Office 365 tenants being created in the these new data centres. Did … Continue reading Ensure your Office 365 Data Moves to the UK
In a month of announcements and events including Microsoft Build and The SharePoint Summit we have another event for those interested in the education space. Looking at different reports there are guesses around announcements such as Windows Cloud, new Surface devices however I’m hoping for the announcement and general release of Microsoft Classroom, Intune for … Continue reading Microsoft Education Online Event 2nd May #MicrosoftEdu
It was a great pleasure to present at the SharePoint User Group and pass on my findings regarding the #FutureOfSharePoint. A few points that aren’t on the slide deck. It was great to see Microsoft themselves supporting the community and we get a message from Jeff Teper wishing us all the best for the event. … Continue reading Slide Deck – SUGUK B’ham 11/5/16
I enjoy travelling to different SharePoint User Groups in the UK and hope to one day to achieve the next thing and speak at a community event aboard but there is nothing like home! Wednesday 11th May will see the SharePoint User Group UK host an event in Birmingham just a few miles away from … Continue reading Speaking at SUGUK Birmingham – 11th May
As Microsoft increase their competition against Google and release more features for Office 365 Education, we get to see another new feature that is currently in preview for US based customers. Along with Office Forms, we now get Microsoft Classroom, a great example of how Software Integrator can build on top of the Office 365 … Continue reading First Look at Microsoft Classroom
Yesterday I posted about my first experience of Office Forms and attached a form at the bottom for users to play with to answer my questions. The form had three questions which were three different types of question types available which include Choice (used multiple choice), Text and Rating and I wanted to share the results … Continue reading Responses in Office Forms
It caught me by surprise when Microsoft announced Office Forms in Office 365 Education as Microsoft have announced that only Education customers would get access to a preview. With InfoPath forms now in extended support and no new solution from Microsoft, something like Office Forms was hoped to take your company forms to the next level. Microsoft announced … Continue reading First look at Office Forms for Office 365
As I’ve said every time I blog about the OneNote Class Notebook, this ever growing in popularity tool is a great addition to any classroom whether you have a 1:1 ratio of devices or not. I’ve spent a lot of time looking at the product as Microsoft push hard with the marketing effects of the … Continue reading Transfer OneNote Class Notebooks
A few weeks ago I was catching up with the leader of the north west area of the SharePoint User Group Mark Stokes and we were chatting about the up coming /Build conference in San Francisco and how much we would love to go (we can still get flights if someone can get us a … Continue reading #SUGUK //Build/ Special 30th March, Manchester
A few weeks ago I wrote a blog post about changing licenses from the Office 365 Education license to the Office 365 Plus Education license. This PowerShell script will help you to make these changes. In the last week, further integration of Yammer and Office 365 has accord where we can now disable the Yammer … Continue reading Disable Yammer License in Office 365 Education