Chris Bortlik's Blog (@cbortlik)
Helping you achieve the full value of the Microsoft 365 platform for enterprise business applications.
Just a quick note that I am moving my blog over to Medium. I have migrated my TechNet posts from the...
Date: 11/06/2018
This is the 3rd post in my "Cloud Adoption Journey – Blog Series" In this post, we will explore...
Date: 04/10/2018
This is the 2nd post in my "Cloud Adoption Journey – Blog Series" In this post, we will go deeper...
Date: 03/22/2018
During my nearly 10 years at Microsoft, I have been fortunate to work with many customers and...
Date: 02/16/2018
Manage SharePoint and OneDrive in Office 365: A field guide for administrators - Ignite 2017 Session Resources
Thanks again to everyone that attended my session "Manage SharePoint and OneDrive in Office 365: A...
Date: 10/04/2017
Thanks again to everyone that attended my Securing, Governing, and Protecting Your Office 365...
Date: 10/03/2017
Learn Best Practices for Managing and Administering SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business Ignite Session Links and Resources
<Updated on October 14, 2016 with links below to Ignite session recording, slides, and sample...
Date: 09/14/2016
As we head into 2016, I am happy to share that I am moving into a new role at Microsoft as a...
Date: 12/30/2015
One of the Office 365 capabilities that my team at Microsoft heavily leverages is Office 365 Video...
Date: 06/10/2015
<May 8, 2015 – Added new section below with links to my session slides, recording, and PowerShell...
Date: 04/26/2015
As a follow-up to my last blog post about “How Office Delve is Changing the Way My Team Works...
Date: 02/09/2015
One of the questions that my customers and partners often ask me is “how does Microsoft use Office...
Date: 01/26/2015
Office 365 ProPlus is a hot topic that I often discuss with my large enterprise customers. This post...
Date: 12/30/2014
(Updated on December 17, 2014 to add information on Identity and Authentication) One of the topics...
Date: 12/12/2014
Over the past few years, I have had many discussions with Microsoft customers and partners about the...
Date: 09/26/2014
The Boston Office 365 user group is launching on Thursday, May 22, 2014 from 6-8 PM at the Microsoft...
Date: 05/08/2014
The Best of SharePoint Conference will be returning to the Microsoft office in Cambridge, MA on...
Date: 12/30/2013
Many customers and partners have been asking about starting an Office 365 user group and/or having...
Date: 11/06/2013
Yesterday I had the opportunity to present again at SharePoint Saturday New Hampshire. My topic this...
Date: 09/22/2013
It has been 1 year since we launched the Microsoft Northeast SharePoint Community on Yammer. This is...
Date: 08/16/2013
Scott Jamison, Sue Hanley, and I are very excited that our “Essential SharePoint 2013” book is now...
Date: 08/12/2013
I am happy to announce that I have recently accepted a new position within Microsoft. I will still...
Date: 02/25/2013
Are you exploring new and different ways to use SharePoint to get business results? SHARE is the...
Date: 02/18/2013
Over the past few weeks Microsoft has put out a ton of information related to SharePoint 2013. Jeff...
Date: 08/07/2012
During my 4+ years working at Microsoft I have had the privilege to work with many of the largest...
Date: 05/23/2012
Register now to give yourself a competitive edge and get the inside scoop about 'SharePoint 15'...
Date: 05/23/2012
As we wind down 2011, I wanted to take some time to reflect back on an amazing year and share my top...
Date: 12/22/2011
One of the topics that I’ve been discussing often with my customers and partners is innovation...
Date: 10/28/2011
Upgrading to SharePoint 2010: Why and How to Get It Done–SharePoint Saturday New Hampshire Recap and Slides
This past Saturday, we had our 1st SharePoint Saturday New Hampshire. Over 150 people attended this...
Date: 09/26/2011
SharePoint Server 2010 Business Intelligence Training View the course:...
Date: 09/02/2011
First, I’d like to start by apologizing for not posting to this blog recently. My wife and I had...
Date: 08/19/2011
Getting your users excited and ready for SharePoint 2010 doesn’t have to be challenging! Visit...
Date: 06/22/2011
Thanks again to everyone that attended, organized and sponsored the 1st SharePoint User Group in New...
Date: 05/13/2011
I’ve just posted the slides that I presented at the SharePoint Connections Boston event this week....
Date: 04/27/2011
Microsoft Event: Bring Innovation into Focus for Large Enterprise Customers- May 4, 2011 Waltham, MA
This promises to be a great event – Bring Innovation into Focus – Executive Workshop with Microsoft...
Date: 04/14/2011
I’ll be presenting at the SharePoint Connections Coast to Coast tour in Boston April 25-27. Get your...
Date: 04/12/2011
Upgrading to SharePoint 2010: Why and How to Get It Done–SharePoint Saturday Boston Recap and Slides
This past Saturday, we had our 4th SharePoint Saturday Boston. Over 250 people attended this event...
Date: 04/11/2011
Last week, I had the opportunity to work the Microsoft booth at the SAP Boston event. There was a...
Date: 03/17/2011
Registration is now open for our 4th SharePoint Saturday Boston, which will be held on Saturday,...
Date: 03/17/2011
Thanks again to everyone that attended the “How To Drive End User Adoption For SharePoint 2010”...
Date: 03/10/2011
Register today to attend the Microsoft SharePoint Conference, the premier worldwide conference...
Date: 03/08/2011
Thanks again to everyone that attended the “driving end user adoption for SharePoint 2010” session...
Date: 01/31/2011
One of the topics that I frequently discuss with customers and partners is social computing. Many...
Date: 01/28/2011
As we start to close the door on 2010, I’ve been reflecting on what a great year it has been. During...
Date: 12/22/2010
Thanks to everyone that attended the “driving end user adoption for SharePoint 2010” webinar earlier...
Date: 11/15/2010
Thanks again to everyone that came out last week for the 1st SharePoint user group meeting in...
Date: 11/14/2010
Over the next 2 weeks I have many SharePoint related speaking engagements scheduled … in addition to...
Date: 11/08/2010
Today we announced Office 365, which we believe will define the future of productivity. Office...
Date: 10/19/2010
Congratulations to SharePoint Product Team for Achieving #1 Ranking on Gartner’s 2010 Horizontal Portals Magic Quadrant
Since launch, SharePoint 2010 has experienced strong momentum, particularly in the form of favorable...
Date: 10/19/2010
Building upon the tremendously successful SharePoint Saturday Boston and MA SharePoint user groups,...
Date: 10/11/2010