Microsoft Virtual Academy course—Office 365 identity management

Body: ​ The Office 365 Team has developed a new course focused on identity management, featured within Microsoft Virtual Academy.  The course titled, Office 365 identity management, includes seven 45-90 minute modules. Watch these modules to learn about user and identity management concepts, examine the available options, and explore how to configure and manage user identities. In identity management, it is important to provide users with a seamless user authentication…

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Next on Modern Workplace—How millennials are changing business

Body: ​ Millennials will soon make up more than 50 percent of the workforce, and they demand agile productivity tools to support their flexible, collaborative work style. Does your business have what it takes to attract and empower top millennial talent? Register now to watch Modern Workplace live on December 2nd and hear directly from three leaders of the next generation about the impact that millennials are having on business…

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Office 365 World Tour

Body: ​ Microsoft are taking the show on the road, get your training direct from the source. Check out our local events, download all the readiness resources you need and join our community.  http://summit.office.com/   You asked and Microsoft has listened. Microsoft are taking the best of their events, content and speakers on a tour around the world and coming to a city near you. Join us for this 2 day workshop…

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Office 365 World Tour

Body: ​ Microsoft are taking the show on the road, get your training direct from the source. Check out our local events, download all the readiness resources you need and join our community.  http://summit.office.com/   You asked and Microsoft has listened. Microsoft are taking the best of their events, content and speakers on a tour around the world and coming to a city near you. Join us for this 2 day workshop…

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Office 365 World Tour

Body: ​ Microsoft are taking the show on the road, get your training direct from the source. Check out our local events, download all the readiness resources you need and join our community.  http://summit.office.com/   You asked and Microsoft has listened. Microsoft are taking the best of their events, content and speakers on a tour around the world and coming to a city near you. Join us for this 2 day workshop…

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Microsoft’s unified technology event for enterprises

Body: ​ Over the past few months, it has been awesome to connect with our technical communities, customers, and partners at the SharePoint Conference, Lync Conference, Exchange Conference, Project Conference, and most recently, at TechEd North America. While the world is increasingly digital, there is still no replacement for time together, in person, to talk tech and business, and simply get to know each other better. Hands down, my favorite…

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Office 365 – What’s new: June 2014

Body:   Improvements to Office 365 in June focused on updates for Lync, such as enhancements to Lync for Mac and Lync Room System, as well as on new OneNote tools, extensions, and partnerships. Another big update for Office 365 for business subscribers was the release of the Office 365 road map, which helps inform customers about upcoming updates before they become available. Leave us a comment to let us know…

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Improving visibility to service updates

Body: ​ Those of you who have been following this blog have seen dozens of great improvements that we’ve shipped to Office 365 for business services over the last 18 months. In that time I’ve had the opportunity to discuss our roadmap and release processes with customers across the globe, and two major trends have become apparent to me. First, many of you are really excited about the new update…

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Introducing new forecasting capabilities in Power View for Office 365

Body: ​ At the PASS Business Analytics conference Microsoft has announced the availability of new forecasting capabilities for Power View in Office 365. In Power View, you can now apply predictive forecasting, and hindcasting, when visualizing and exploring your data. Forecasting in Power View utilizes built-in predictive forecasting models using exponential smoothing to automatically detect seasonality in the data to provide forecast results from a series of data. Explore forecast…

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