Category : Office 365

23 12, 2016

Microsoft Teams vs Slack: A Showdown that Never Was

2024-07-26T04:06:07-07:00December 23rd, 2016|

In early November 2016, Microsoft announced Microsoft Teams, a new "chat-based workspace" designed to facilitate communication between Office 365 users. Slack, the current the forerunner in web-based collaborative chat technology, felt a need to respond. Shortly before Microsoft Teams was announced, Slack ran a full page advertisement in the New York Times giving some [...]

19 12, 2016

Using Sharepoint for Contract Management – The Smart Way

2023-05-24T12:45:14-07:00December 19th, 2016|

According to the Gartner Group, 60% of all supplier contracts are automatically renewed without the knowledge of the buyer, due largely to the buyer failing to give a notice of termination. Using Sharepoint for Contract Management can help you eliminate the chaos. Contracts seem to exponentially multiply as an organization becomes larger. With corporate [...]

9 12, 2016

SharePoint’s Busy 2016 Ends with Feature Pack Release

2024-07-30T07:07:03-07:00December 9th, 2016|

Microsoft capped a busy year of SharePoint activity with the November release of Feature Pack 1 for SharePoint 2016. This year’s momentum began with the release of SharePoint 2016 in the spring coupled with the Future of SharePoint sessions in May. These events affirmed Microsoft's ongoing dedication to SharePoint on-premises. This commitment was further cemented [...]

28 11, 2016

Equipment Tracking on Microsoft Using SharePoint & Office 365

2024-12-05T23:57:26-08:00November 28th, 2016|

Managing your company's equipment is an ongoing process that requires a significant number of resources making a solution for equipment tracking on Microsoft appealing. As organizations grow, it is easy to lose track of your assets, resulting in increased costs, mistakes, lost documents, and missed opportunities (expired warranties, lapsed service maintenance, reactive policies, etc.). Proactively [...]

18 11, 2016

Microsoft Ignite 2016: SharePoint and Office 365

2024-08-02T04:30:18-07:00November 18th, 2016|

Last May, Microsoft hosted the Future of SharePoint conference — an event designed to let the world know that SharePoint was still in Microsoft's good graces. This was indeed the case as new development announcements were made in favor of multiple SharePoint-integrated apps such as Office Graph, the Development Framework, Flow, and PowerApps. Now that [...]

13 11, 2016

SharePoint Asset Management System: Four IT Asset Management Challenges

2023-07-13T13:23:00-07:00November 13th, 2016|

Office 365 / SharePoint Asset Management System for IT Asset Management: IT Asset Management is no longer just about keeping track of network servers, desktop computers, and peripheral devices. New challenges have risen as technology marches on: Security has become a major necessity, with systems facing threats from both inside and outside the network. [...]

2 11, 2016

NITRO™ In-Depth: Reporting & Analytics

2024-12-06T05:09:56-08:00November 2nd, 2016|

How is your Service Desk performing? What are the bottlenecks? What can be improved? In our last blog article, Continual Service Improvement, we described how Reporting & Analytics, the “Third Pillar” of our NITRO™ application layer, can help you understand "where you're at, where you’ve been, and where you need to go" in terms of [...]

26 10, 2016

Reporting & Analytics Drive Continual Service Improvement in Crow Canyon Applications

2023-07-13T13:23:43-07:00October 26th, 2016|

In a previous blog post, we discussed how workflows within Crow Canyon's NITRO™ system are used to move tickets and requests towards resolution. NITRO™-powered SharePoint and Office 365 applications from Crow Canyon put the workflow configuration into your hands. You can easily define and implement workflows that are relevant & meet your unique business [...]

24 10, 2016

Go With the Workflow in SharePoint and Office 365

2024-07-26T02:29:35-07:00October 24th, 2016|

Need new hardware? Want access to a secure database? Onboarding a new employee? All these are “workflows” – a request needs to be initiated, then routed through the proper approvals; tasks need to be assigned, work needs to be done, and the request must be seen through to completion, whether fulfilled or rejected, or [...]

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