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Introduction to compliance in Exchange Online
In almost every case, Office 365 and Exchange Online have built-in solutions that meet an organisation’s business needs for compliance. Working with clients across almost all industries and the public sector, there are a lot of overlapping and common requirements and...
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Is the cloud ready for Financial Services?
Having worked with the financial sector and with Microsoft technologies for over 20 years now, it got me thinking about if cloud services are actually ready for the financial services sector? Back in 2003, I implemented a cloud based hosted email system for a venture...
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How do I upgrade to SharePoint 2016?
Do you remember a time before SharePoint? Before your organisation had a unified and centralised method of storing and sharing content? The platform has become almost ubiquitous and has spawned many a copycat, changing the way the world works in the process....
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[Infographic] Manage change in a changing environment: aligning ITIL to Office 365
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” R.Buckminster Fuller Cloud productivity platforms are delivered as constantly changing services. Infrastructure and Operations...
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[Webinar] What you didn’t know about Office 365
Discover hidden Office 365 productivity applications If you think Office 365 is all about Email (Exchange), Skype for Business, SharePoint and Yammer, prepare to be surprised! In this webinar, we’ll show you some of the productivity gems hidden away in Office 365 that...
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[Webinar] Options for staying compliant in Exchange Online
What are the options for compliance in Exchange Online? There are a variety of options for making sure that you can keep mail for as long your the organisation needs. In this webinar we’ll walk through the various options available for staying compliant in...
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Content and Code recognised as best in the world again
Content and Code are today delighted to announce that we have won Cloud Productivity Partner of the Year Award as part of our on-going strategic relationship with the Consortium. In what has proven to be a bumper year of success for the Content and Code team, we are...
read more What you need to know about Exchange Online in 2017
Some people might be surprised that in 2017 we’re all still talking about Exchange Online. The underlying email service within Office 365 began life as Exchange Labs, launched in 2007, before after a few iterations and bringing other services into the fold was...
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Mitigate the challenges faced by your lack of control in release management in Office 365
If you are one of many organisations moving from a largely on-premises infrastructure to Microsoft Office 365 there are a number of hidden impacts that need to be mitigated before the switch. The most significant aspect to consider is the fact that the service...
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[Webinar] Microsoft Teams vs Groups vs Yammer, what’s the right tool to use and when?
If your organisation subscribes to Office 365 then you may have access to Outlook Groups, Microsoft Teams and Yammer. At a glance, a lot of people ask what is the difference? Join us for our FREE webinar and learn the key differences between Microsoft Teams, Groups...
read more Outlook Groups, Yammer or Teams? Which should I use and when?
The great thing about Office 365 is it includes a lot of tools you can use to be more productive, but just like having a tool box with everything you need and more, the key to being productive is knowing when to use the right tool when. And if you are just starting to...
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Is Facebook Workplace or Yammer everything you need for your company in a digital age?
The short answer is no. Ok, so what else do you need? Well in true consultancy style, "It depends…" on quite a few factors. The first thing to consider is what type of work do your people do? Simplistically, you could split staff into two very broad groups:...
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The value of Workplace by Facebook and Microsoft Yammer
In the last post we covered off the results of an internal review of the features of Workplace by Facebook. In this post we will cover the value that organisations can gain from implementing a corporate social network like Workplace or Yammer. Then in the next blog...
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Getting away from Google: making the move to Office 365
Naturally, as a Microsoft Gold partner, most of our migrations are to Office 365, so it’s certainly not unusual for Content and Code to work on a migration project that involves moving away from legacy email systems. One trend though that we’ve seen over the last...
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Workplace by Facebook or Office 365 Enterprise?
Date: Thursday, 18th May | Time: 9am – 1pm | Where: Fountain House, 130 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 5DJ What will you learn: A clear understanding of both Facebook Workplace and Office 365. A high-level knowledge of how you would deploy both solutions. What...
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All you need to know about the Power BI Adoption Content Pack
Microsoft’s Power BI service, if you have not heard of it before, is a cloud based self-service business intelligence solution. The service is free to subscribe to with a business email address, although it does have its limits, and is available across multiple...
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On-demand: Google Enterprise to Office 365: steps to consider before migrating
Moves to Office 365 from the Google Enterprise Suite are becoming more and more common – but in today’s world of mature adoption, it’s not just Mail you need to consider. In this session, we’ll take you all the way from identity and access, through migration of...
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5 reasons why your SharePoint environment may not be performing
If you are running older versions of SharePoint, there can be many reasons why your SharePoint environment may not be working or performing to full capacity. From Timer job failures to SharePoint Search problems, these issues can cause an onslaught of complaints from...
read more What really is included in Office 365 E5?
Navigating the Microsoft licensing suite can be rather confusing, but thankfully the main set of options available for Office 365 Enterprise Plans come in the form of the E1, E3 and E5 licencing plans. Each plan contains a set of features starting with the essentials...
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An introduction to Facebook Workplace
First, you may be wondering, why is a Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint and Yammer Partner reviewing Facebook Workplace? You would be right. However, in our quest to continually be the best, we always look at what is available in the market. Can other products help us...
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The business benefits of a SharePoint Online migration
In today’s post, we will briefly recap what we’ve covered this series – you can catch up on the last post around SharePoint auditing here – while exploring key takeaways and the business benefits migrating to SharePoint Online can have on your business. By now,...
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SharePoint auditing: knowing your business like the back of your hand
Isn’t it true that the penultimate of anything is usually the more exciting than the final? Take your favourite show, or even football tournaments – whatever it is about final episodes, curtain closers and season finales; the showpiece event is often a bit of a...
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Ready or not: preparing to make your move
Welcome back to our series on SharePoint 2007 upgrade best practice. If you’ve been keeping up with our series you will, by now, have a good idea of the benefits of migrating from your current SharePoint 2007 to the latest iteration of the market-leading platform. In...
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How deskless workers are finally getting the tech they need
For traditional office workers, IT has been a major feature of their working days for a long time now, and it keeps getting better. Yet, for the vast majority of workers (80%, or three billion people according to one study) who perform physical or deskless work daily,...
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Reframing how employees think about email
Change management is simply the process of making things better. However, it is well known that driving change can be challenging. If employees don’t understand the need for changing to Office 365 they are reluctant to embrace it. Managers need to communicate the case...
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On-demand: What’s new for Skype in Office 365
Uncover the benefits of Skype for Business Doing your research on Skype for Business enterprise capabilities and deployment options? Whether you’re considering on-premises, online or a hybrid platform, our webinar uncovers the benefits of each, and how to plan for...
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Should I buy or rent my SharePoint environment
Continuing our series on the changes that have taken place across the SharePoint platform in the last ten years, today we look at some of the important questions you need to ask of your SharePoint strategy. Our question today is; should you buy your SharePoint...
read more The ITIL Service Owner is dead… long live the Office 365 Service Owner
Traditionally, the view of a Service Owner within an ITIL framework spans across the Service Lifecycle from Strategy to Design, Transition to Operation, and Continual Improvement. This involves a number of high level responsibilities. The role of this Service Owner is...
read more On-demand: Understanding what you get with Office 365 E5
The Microsoft Office 365 suite provides a variety of additional security and productivity functionality with the E5 licensing package. But, why is each additional feature valuable? How does each individual additional feature, such as Cloud PBX, Advanced E-Discovery,...
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How to empower your deskless workers with modern collaboration tools
Date: Thursday, 27th April | Time: 9am – 12.45pm | Where: Fountain House, 130 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 5DJ Does your organisation operate with deskless workers? Naturally these workers are out in the field or on the high street so they are not provided with...
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Effective employee reviews with SharePoint and Nintex
Office 365 and SharePoint make a great platform to solve common business needs, and we’ve helped many organisations implement applications ranging from travel expenses to annual leave requests and so on. Typically, there are several ways of solving the problem...
read more Steps to completing a successful SharePoint migration
Challenging the status quo and migrating from older versions of SharePoint, such as SharePoint 2007, to newer versions of SharePoint Server or even the cloud, can often seem like a complex, challenging and daunting task. With many organisations using highly customised...
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SharePoint and evolving business needs
With the cloud, enterprise technology is gaining more functionality and features faster than it ever has before. Due to the consumerisation of IT there is now a clear expectation from end-users and the business that new features that provide business value will become...
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ROI on Office 365: the impact of data driven insights
As is the case with any major infrastructure or IT investment for enterprise organisations, adoption and consumption are key to the ROI success of any roll out. Moving to Office 365 is no different. CTOs and CIOs want to see a return on investment and this is often...
read more A modern platform: a decade of SharePoint functionality
Millions of people spend their working days in SharePoint. It’s one of the most successful content management and collaboration platforms in the world. Used by over 200,000 organisations worldwide, the platform has evolved considerably since its release in 2001. So...
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10 years of change in SharePoint
Can you remember what phone you had 10 years ago?Perhaps it was the Motorola RAZR – reaching peak sales in 2006 and destined to become the best-selling clamshell phone in the world. Boasting an impressive 2.2-inch screen, electroluminescent keypad and mini USB port...
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On-demand: Office 365 Groups and Teams
How do Office 365 Groups and Teams really work for your organisation? Are you confused about how and when to use Office 365 Groups, Microsoft Teams and the array of services now available in the Office 365 toolkit? Want to know how not to get it wrong? Steve Goodman...
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Six key objectives of an excellent service design framework
Get the free eBook In today’s cloud-first world, the way IT teams deliver networks, support and infrastructure to their end users has changed enormously. While many aspects of best practice remain relevant, others have changed radically. Download this free eBook...
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The clock is ticking: preventing downtime
Learn how to add value to your Office 365 investment IT downtime costs UK enterprises a collective £10.5 billion per year. With individuals and companies more reliant on IT than ever, the cost of system outages hold an increasing level of risk. So, what can you...
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What’s new in SharePoint and Office 365 – Downloads
24th November 2016 What's new in SharePoint and Office 365 - Presentation downloads Thanks for attending our event about the latest SharePoint and Office 365 suite. We hope you enjoyed the day. If you’re thinking or planning to upgrade to SharePoint 2016 on premises...
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