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Multi-window chat in MS Teams is scheduled to be released April 2020

March 30, 2020 Rez Khamis Comments 0 Comment

One of the most desired features in Microsoft Teams is the ability for a persistent Window that you can leave open pop out chats, meetings, calls or documents. It’s very frustrating right now to find your way back to the MS Teams channel, document or chat once you leave focus either re-navigating to is, searching it, or using the back and forth buttons (which most people don’t even know they can use!). Great news is that Microsoft has tentatively scheduled…

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Does your organization have a remote working strategy? Get on-board with Microsoft Teams now!

March 3, 2020 Rez Khamis Comments 0 Comment

There is an old way of working but the new way of working is a workplace that is fully connected & collaborative. People now work together in ways you wouldn’t have imagined just a few years ago, not only collaborating internally with colleagues from the office next door but deeply collaborating with colleagues and clients halfway across the world. The following are reason why you should consider making the transition to Microsoft Teams now: People are on twice as many…

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Learn how Microsoft 365 can empower Teamwork in your organization

January 31, 2020 Rez Khamis Comments 0 Comment

If you don’t know already, SharePoint Conference is returning to MGM Grand in Las Vegas from May 19th-May 21st, 2020. It has been my favorite conference for years as it focuses on all aspects related to SharePoint which is near and dear to my heart. This includes: Microsoft 365 SharePoint OneDrive Microsoft Teams Yammer Microsoft Stream Outlook Office applications PowerApps Power Automation / Microsoft Flow Power BI Azure Integration And much more… Over the last year, my customers have become…

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Global Microsoft 365 Developer Bootcamp is coming to Toronto on Dec 2nd

November 26, 2019 Rez Khamis Comments 0 Comment

Join us for this year’s Global Microsoft 365 Developer Bootcamp and learn hands-on programming in Microsoft 365 technologies. About this Event Bootcamps are a free, one-day, hands-on training event led by Microsoft MVPs and community leaders with support from Microsoft. Developers worldwide are invited to attend a bootcamp to learn the latest on Microsoft 365 platform including Microsoft Graph, SharePoint Framework, Microsoft Teams, Office Add-ins, Connectors and Actionable Messages, etc. and apply what you learn to your future projects. Content…

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Power Platform World Tour Toronto, Ontario – Sept 11th & 12th, 2019

September 6, 2019 Rez Khamis Comments 0 Comment

Join me at the Power Platform World Tour in Toronto, Ontario on Sept 11th and 12th. What to Expect at the Power Platform World Tour Two days of exceptional content designed for the Citizen Developer, Technical, Business and New Users in 32+ breakout sessions. Engage with local users from similar and varying industries to solve daily challenges and increase efficiencies. Solution Packed SessionsWhether you are just getting started or consider yourself an expert, the Power Platform World Tour has sessions…

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Microsoft related Azure, Office 365 and Dynamics User Groups in the Greater Toronto Area

July 31, 2019 Rez Khamis Comments 0 Comment

There are a lot free resources for the seasoned or aspiring Microsoft technologist in the Toronto area. Whether you are a developer or an IT Operations, a Solution Architect, a Power User or an end user, there are a lot of Microsoft related user groups that can help you enhance your Microsoft technology related knowledge to help your organization, your projects, your career or just your curiosity. These user groups deal with a wide variety of Microsoft related technologies such…

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You now have 2 years to make the switch from Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams

July 31, 2019 Rez Khamis Comments 0 Comment

It’s a perfect time to start making the transition to Microsoft Teams! And Microsoft has just given you a nudge to hopefully make it happen. Microsoft Teams includes all the Skype for Business capabilities that we need and much more! This includes chat, video, calling, and document collaboration into a single, integrated app and can change the way you work in your organization by giving you a central “hub” for all of your Corporate teamwork collaboration activities. Microsoft has just…

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Join me at the Microsoft Insider Dev Tour in Toronto on June 19th, 2019 to learn about Microsoft Graph and Microsoft Teams

June 10, 2019 Rez Khamis Comments 0 Comment

The Insider Dev Tour is for developers interested in building Microsoft 365 experiences (Windows, Graph, Office, Teams) today, using the latest dev technologies, as well as for those who want a peek into the future. If you can read code, this is for you, regardless if you are a beginner, an expert, a student, or a hobbyist developer. The morning keynote session will give you a demo and code-focused overview of the new developer technology emerging from Redmond. It’s the…

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OneDrive and Microsoft Flow – Better Together!

March 10, 2019 Rez Khamis Comments 0 Comment

We already know that OneDrive is the premier productivity tool to: Find and share any of your files from any device including your desktops, laptops, mobile phones or tablets Work with anyone inside or outside of your organization using built-in sharing & securing capabilities Collaborate with your peers with deep Microsoft Office integration. This includes amazing capabilities to allow uploading your files directly to OneDrive from your Office products (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) to ensure no information is lost,…

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Join the Microsoft Business Applications Virtual Launch – April 2nd 8am PST

March 10, 2019 Rez Khamis Comments 0 Comment

Register now for the Microsoft Business Applications Virtual Launch Event on April 2, 2019. Learn about updates and new features for Dynamics 365, Power BI, PowerApps, and Microsoft Flow at this free, online event. Some of the great new Business Applications features that may be talked about include: Custom response options for approvals Previously, approvers could only respond with a simple Approve or Reject response. Now you can build approval flows that contain whatever, and however many, options you need….

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