Accelerate your Office 365 adoption: Microsoft introduces the Office 365 Customer Success Center

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Today, I’m excited to announce the launch of the Office 365 Customer Success Center, a new website designed to help customers drive adoption and business value.  This new resource is targeted at what we call “Office 365 Champions” and I wanted to provide some additional context on why I think this is an exciting milestone for Office 365.   Getting the most out of Office 365 I love…

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Office 365 news round-up

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ The updates and improvements we’ve made to Office 365 over the past two weeks offer something for everyone – from students to partners to business professionals. We started rolling out the first phase of Groups in Office 365, which provides a level of collaboration and information sharing that can help any organization work like a network, and we explained how we’re raising the bar on visibility in Office…

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Office 365 – Delivering the first chapter of Groups

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ At the SharePoint Conference in March, we announced our roadmap for a set of connected experiences that would enable your company to work like a network. This month, we reached an important milestone with Office Delve. Continuing on this journey, today we are rolling out the first phase of Groups in Office 365.   Getting things done at work means sharing information and collaborating across ad hoc groups…

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Office 365 World Tour

Nuno Árias Silva

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

Nuno Árias Silva

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

Nuno Árias Silva

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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Azure D-Series

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​Microsoft is now offer SSD-based (or D-Series) Virtual Machines. Microsoft has announced the general availability of a new series of Standard tier instances called the D-series for Virtual Machines and Cloud Services and its related pricing.    These instances have solid-state disk (SSD)-based local drives and faster processors relative to many of the A-series instances. The D-series instances can be used as VMs, as well as web or worker…

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Students and teachers: You may be eligible to get Office for free!

Nuno Árias Silva

Body:       It was just about a year ago we announced Student Advantage, a benefit that allows eligible students to get Office 365 from their school for free. One drawback to Student Advantage—the onus has been on the school to initiate the service, create an account and order the Office 365 license on behalf of the student. Today we’re making it easier on the school IT department with…

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Launch documents and get started right away with the new Office 365 home page

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Starting something new. We’ve all been there. The first day of school, starting a new job, or even moving to a new town. As we become familiar with the new surroundings, buildings, new faces and personalities, schedules, and rhythms we start with a home base from which to explore. Using technology is no different. It’s important to have a home base where you can start, a place where…

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