July 26-30, 2021, marked the first wholly-in-person conference for the SharePoint community in a l-o-n-g time. While only a couple hundred people attended, the attendees and speakers alike all seemed to agree that in-person was very much missed. To kick off the live podcast recording, Craig and Jay discussed the conference and some of their presentations, with a focus on SharePoint to SharePoint Online Migration and the importance of Information Architecture as you change versions. They were then joined by Microsoft Office Apps & Services MVP William “Andy” Huneycutt to discuss his on-the-go-ready production studio for virtual training and web meetings.
Virtual Africa Road Trip with Oluwatosin Anishere (Tosi) – #OTSTWIT E33
Microsoft Teams is Captain Marvel, SharePoint is Captain America. Do you agree? Who is your M365 Iron Man? The Hulk? On this episode of This Week in Teams, Jay and I talked with Oluwatosin Anishere (Tosi), a technical consultant for Wragby Business Solutions. Technologies in Nigeria. She specialize in Microsoft Azure, and Microsoft 365, also a Microsoft certified trainer. In this episode Tosi tells us who are her M365 Marvel superheroes.
Virtual Africa Road Trip with Olajumoke Toriola – #OTSTWIT E32
This Week in Teams, Olajumoke Toriola continues our Virtual African Road Trip with with her thoughts on mentorship and diversity, and then shares her experience in providing training focused on end-user needs, not simply capabilities.
Virtual Africa Road Trip with Kazeem Adegboyega – #OTSTWIT E29
This Week in Teams Kazeem Adegboyega kicks off our Virtual African Road Trip with his Five Tips for Microsoft Teams.
This Week in Teams – April 2021 Product Update + Star Wars Talk – #OTSTWIT E23
This Week in Teams, Craig and Jay jump into the April 2021 Microsoft Teams Team product blog where ALL the goodies that were announced for commercial and US Government tentants
#MSIgnite 2021 – Day 2 Recap with Sharon Weaver
Day 2 was kicked off by details around Microsoft Viva followed by seemingly small details around Power Platform and Power BI (such as Excel Online’s integration with Power BI pivot tables and object-level security), Lists (offline mode, what!), and Dynamics (see the Day 1 Webinars announcement) — all of which are major features, but seemingly small compared to the Mixed Reality scenes of Mesh.
#MSIgnite 2021 – Day 1 Recap with Martina Grom
Martina Grom, M365 MVP and Regional Director, and CEO of atwork gmbh, joins the This Week In Teams podcast to talk about Microsoft Ignite Day 1 and the likely direction that the vision presented during this conference points Microsoft. We discuss the incredible and unusual mixed reality keynotes, shared channels, presentation modes, webinars, and Teams Meeting overflow, but we also talk about engagement, adoption, and the importance of planning when working in a platform like this.
Maintaining Team Spirit while Remote Working with Karoliina Kettukari, MVP – #OTSTWIT E27
In this episode we are joined by Microsoft MVP and Modern Work Lead for Meltlake, Karoliina Kettukari. In her daily duties, Karoliina focuses on adoption and true understanding of how the Microsoft Teams platform can help customers no only meet their business requirements but maintain a team spirit while remote working.
Microsoft Teams Meetings Updates & Enhancements with Amanda Sterner – #OTSTWIT E26
In this session of This Week in Teams, Craig Jahnke and Jay Leask invited Amanda Sterner to discuss the many features and enhancements that we’ve seen over the past few months within Microsoft Teams meetings which continue to enhance how Microsoft Teams meetings support a work-from-home environment.
Microsoft Teams App Management with Chris Hoard – #OTSTWIT E25
On Friday, January 22, 2021, Chris Hoard, Office Apps & Services MVP, is presenting a session at M365 Friday California titled “Microsoft Teams App Management Fundamentals”. During this session he will dig into the concept of Teams as a Platform (TaaP) and share with administrators the fundamentals of managing third party apps to protect your data while providing end users the best overall experience.