Azure AD whitepapers – Active Directory from on-premises to the cloud

Body: Identity management, provisioning, role management, and authentication are key services both on-premises and through the (hybrid) cloud. Unsurprisingly, identity becomes a service where identity “bridges” in the cloud talk to on-premises directories or the directories themselves move and/or are located in the cloud. Download them here: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=36391 ​ Category: How to do Published: 12/17/2014 13:13 ]]>

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Yammer Enterprise now offered in Office 365 Enterprise K1 (Kiosk) plan

Body: In an effort to bring enterprise social networking to deskless workers, we’re excited to announce Yammer Enterprise is now included in the Office 365 kiosk plan. Many people in organizations spanning industries as diverse as healthcare, education, retail and hospitality, work on shared computers or other devices. Starting at $4 per user per month, the Office 365 K1 plan gives these employees access to the tools they need to…

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Sway Preview expands and delivers more feature improvements

Body: ​ Sway Preview is all about working with you, our customers, to help continue improving the product and shape Sway’s future together. We’ve been making progress, including the addition of Bing Image Search and Suggested searches earlier this month. Today we have more exciting news to share! Expanding Sway Preview: no waiting It’s been only 10 weeks since we kicked off Sway Preview, and we’ve already had over one…

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Azure Remote App What is it ?

Body: ​RemoteApp is a program that allows your organization’s applications to run in the Azure cloud, where they can be easily scaled or updated, and your users can access them anywhere using their internet-connected device. Similar to remote desktop services, Azure RemoteApp combines the best of both worlds, allowing users to harness Windows applications on any of their devices, including iOS or Android tablets and smartphones. Run Windows applications anywhere…

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Azure AD Premium is now available for purchase in the Office365 portal!

Body: You can now purchase Azure AD Premium through the Office 365 commerce catalog. You can now easily add Azure AD Premium services such as self-service password reset and group management, as well as premium reports and application access management capabilities to your directory. Click here for more information! Category: Office 365; How to do; News Published: 12/13/2014 10:21 ]]>

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First look at Insights for Office in Word Online—bringing the knowledge of the web to your document

Body: ​ Earlier we announced Insights for Office in Word Online, a brand new feature that brings information you want into your document, in a seamlessly integrated experience that lets you explore as you are working. In this post, we give you a more detailed description of Insights for Office and how it can help enhance the understanding of the content that you are working with in Word Online. In…

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Power View interactive visualizations and PivotTables can now be embedded in blogs and websites

Body: ​ Embedding Excel spreadsheet tables and charts in a webpage or blog is a popular and well-known feature, which has allowed companies and individuals to share data and visualizations to public audiences in effective ways. But telling a story with data has become so much more than basic tables and charts. Some of you have been using Power View to create dynamic and interactive visualizations or shared PivotTable analysis…

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New Android for Lync features—Anonymous Join, Passive Authentication and Contact Management

Body: ​ The holiday season is here and the Skype for Business team is bringing Android users some great presents. In this new release, we include Anonymous Join, Certificate & Passive Authentication, Contact Management, and some significant performance enhancements and bug fixes. We believe that enabling users to function fully on a mobile platform is a fundamental part of a mobile-first world, so we’re excited to introduce these new features…

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