As the SharePoint Conference 2012 kicks off in Las Vegas this week, it’s a great time to examine our progress to date as well as where Microsoft SharePoint is headed. SharePoint has come a long way since its launch 11 years ago. Originally envisioned as a way to manage documents, today it has evolved into…
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Weekly #WhyMSFT Round-Up 11/9/2012
Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Skype Launches New Online Platform for Small BusinessesSkype launches the public Skype in the workspace, a new online platform for small businesses to instantly connect with potential customers, partners and suppliers across the globe. End of an Era:…
Weekly #WhyMSFT Round-Up 11/2/2012
Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Microsoft Just Scored A Huge Win In The CloudMicrosoft’s new $9.8 million, four-year contract with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) demonstrates that Office 365 is “a hit with enterprises.” Microsoft Launches Office On Windows Phone 8The new Office…
Weekly #WhyMSFT Round-Up 10/26/2012
Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’sselections. Windows 8 review: A big, beautiful, slightly shaky step forwardWindows 8: “The touchscreen actions are a huge gain for usability, and the interface is gorgeous.”Microsoft Surface RT: Impressive piece of engineering“The slim, light and handsome new personal computer is…
PTG Migrates More Than 250 Customers to Microsoft Office 365 in the Last 12 Months
Today’s guest blogger is Reed Wilson, founder and president of Palmetto Technology Group (PTG). PTG is a Microsoft Cloud Accelerate Partner and Tier 3 Cloud Champion that provides business technology solutions that enhance productivity and increase profitability (including Microsoft Office 365 and Exchange Online). Based in South Carolina, the firm offers collaboration tools and desktop…
Weekly #WhyMSFT Round-Up 10/19/2012
Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Microsoft Office Is Still an Important Enterprise App: 10 Reasons WhyTen reasons why Microsoft Office remains the most important productivity suite in the enterprise. Office Reaches RTM!Microsoft is done with the testing and coding phase of the new…
Weekly #WhyMSFT Round-Up 10/12/2012
Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Steve Ballmer Asks Customers, Partners and Shareholders to Believe in MicrosoftSteve Ballmer: “Fantastic devices and services for end users will drive our enterprise businesses forward.” Microsoft Wins Major Deal to Cloud Enable Ireland’s Third-level SectorMicrosoft’s Irish division signs…
Real World with Cloud Services: Interview with David Seah, Assistant Vice President, Information Technology, Hersing Corporation
As part of the Real World with Cloud Services series, we spoke to David Seah, Assistant Vice President, Information Technology, Hersing Corporation, about why Hersing chose to manage its messaging and collaboration environment with Microsoft Office 365 instead of Google Apps. Here’s what he had to say: Q: Please tell us about Hersing Corporation. Seah:…
Weekly #WhyMSFT Round-Up 10/5/2012
Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Toyota Going All In with Microsoft’s Office 365Toyota is making Office 365 available to its 200,000 employees worldwide. Microsoft Office Announces Affordable Cloud-Based SolutionsThe monthly Microsoft Office 365 subscription service “is ideal for small businesses and home users.”…
Kattelo Consulting: Our Clients Prefer the Familiarity and Intuitiveness of Office 365
Today’s guest blogger is Kenneth Lo, CEO of Kattelo Consulting, a consulting firm that builds solutions using Microsoft SharePoint and the .NET platform. Headquartered in San Francisco, the firm works with businesses, nonprofits, and government clients across the U.S. Interest in cloud computing is rapidly growing. It seems like every time our clients turn on…