Office 365 – Making it easier for teachers and students to work together

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: Microsoft Office has long been a staple in the teacher toolkit for communicating and collaborating with their classes. Today we’re thrilled to announce that we’ve made it easier for teachers to get Office on all their devices—while storing and sharing class material with students using OneDrive. Last week we were excited to share with you the next steps in bringing Office to everyone, on every device. The updated Office…

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Office 365 – De-clutter your inbox

Nuno Árias Silva

Body:   Today we are beginning the roll out of Clutter to Office 365 business customers, which brings the power of Office Graph to your inbox. Clutter is designed to help you focus on the most important messages in your inbox. It uses machine learning to de-clutter your inbox by moving lower priority messages out of your way and into a new Clutter folder. Ultimately, Clutter removes distractions so you…

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Introducing Skype for Business

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​Yesterday we kicked off a global conversation about how Microsoft is reinventing productivity—across the board—to create a world where people can truly make the most of their time and lead more fulfilling lives.  Connecting people across all of life’s moments—to talk, to share, to collaborate—is at the heart of helping people make the most of every moment.  To that end, and for our business customers, we are bringing together…

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Leadership in telephony is about much more than telephony

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Last month Gartner published the 2014 Magic Quadrant for Corporate Telephony, and I am thrilled to see Lync’s placement this year in the Leader’s Quadrant for the first time. In the report, leaders are defined as “high-viability vendors with broad portfolios, significant market shares, broad geographic coverage, a clear vision of how telephony needs will evolve and a proven track record for delivering telephony solutions.” The report also…

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Office 365 news round-up

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ We forget sometimes how quickly and completely mobile technology has transformed the world of computing. Not so long ago, when you wanted to use a computer, you had to go to wherever it was located. Early mainframe computers were as big as a room, and early PCs were called desktop computers for a reason. Mobile technology changed everything. Today, we have smartphones, tablets, and laptop computers. They’re easy…

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Office 365 – What’s new: October 2014

Nuno Árias Silva

Body:   October featured updates pretty much across all Office 365 services. First was the launch of Office Sway, the first completely new Office experience in over a decade. Students and teachers can look forward to updates for OneNote, a new class notebook app, Office Mix and more. Office 365 small and midsize business customers have new subscription plan options, security and protection services released plans for tons of new…

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Bringing Office to everyone

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: Microsoft has done the next step in bringing Office to everyone and on every device with the start of Office for Android tablet Preview, new Office for iPhone apps, updated Office for iPad apps and more. Check out the Official Microsoft Blog for details on how we’re continuing to help people use Office everywhere so they can do more and achieve more. For a sneak peek and links to download…

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Do More with Office 365

Nuno Árias Silva

Body:    Here is a list of resources for high priority topics in Office 365​. Topics The following topics are available: Domain and DNS Management in Office 365Published October 31, 2014Last Updated October 31, 2014This page highlights content resources for configuring and troubleshooting domains and DNS records for Office 365. Mail Flow in Exchange Online and Exchange ServerPublished October 24, 2014Last Updated October 24, 2014This page highlights content resources for…

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From Inside the Cloud: What does Microsoft do to prepare for emerging security threats to Office 365?

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ If you have been following the From Inside the Cloud series, we regularly bring you an insider’s view on how we operate and manage the Office 365 service for security, privacy and compliance directly from the people behind the service. Recently, there have been a number of cyber security related news articles about vulnerabilities and exploits leaving you to wonder if the Cloud increases your data risk. In…

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