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Episode 77 – Catching up on SharePoint and Office 365 Aug 09, 2018

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In Episode 77, Ben and Scott run down some of the latest announcements for SharePoint Online and Office 365. Sponsors Mover.io – Scan, Plan, Migrate, Report. Migrations that don’t suck – with Mover! Office365AdminPortal.com - Providing admins the knowledge and tools to run Office 365 successfully Intelligink - We focus on the Microsoft Cloud so you can focus on your business Getting started with Scripting for Office 365 Webinar Show Notes Structure your intranet – page metadata coming to SharePoint in Office 365 SharePoint UserVoice Updates to SharePoint self-service site creation Idle-Session Timeout Policy in SharePoint Online & OneDrive is now Generally Available Announcing availability of the Page Diagnostics Tool for SharePoint About the sponsors Mover is a cloud migration company that specializes in moving your company’s files from file servers or cloud storage like Box, Dropbox, and Google, into Office 365. Their patented technology makes Mover the fastest OneDrive file migrator in the world. Moving dozens of terabytes of data a day is a breeze. Scan, Plan, Migrate, Report. Migrations that don’t suck - with Mover! Visit mover.io for more info. Intelligink utilizes their skill and passion for the Microsoft cloud to empower their customers with the freedom to focus on their core business. They partner with them to implement and administer their cloud technology deployments and solutions. Visit Intelligink.com for more info.

Episode 76 – All the 2019 Previews! Aug 02, 2018

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In Episode 76, Ben and Scott run through the latest announcements for SharePoint 2019, Skype for Business 2019, and Exchange 2019. Sponsors Mover.io - Scan, Plan, Migrate, Report. Migrations that don’t suck - with Mover! Office365AdminPortal.com - Providing admins the knowledge and tools to run Office 365 successfully Intelligink - We focus on the Microsoft Cloud so you can focus on your business Show Notes Getting started with Scripting for Office 365 Webinar SharePoint 2019 Public Preview Now Available SharePoint Server 2019 Reviewer’s Guide SharePoint Server 2019 Quick Start Guide for Single Server Farms Announcing the Skype for Business Server 2019 Preview! Exchange Server 2019 Public Preview Microsoft matches Slack with a free version of its Teams chat app Get Microsoft Teams for free Inside the Free Version of Teams What’s new in Microsoft Teams – July Roundup About the sponsors Mover is a cloud migration company that specializes in moving your company’s files from file servers or cloud storage like Box, Dropbox, and Google, into Office 365. Their patented technology makes Mover the fastest OneDrive file migrator in the world. Moving dozens of terabytes of data a day is a breeze. Scan, Plan, Migrate, Report. Migrations that don’t suck - with Mover! Visit mover.io for more info. Intelligink utilizes their skill and passion for the Microsoft cloud to empower their customers with the freedom to focus on their core business. They partner with them to implement and administer their cloud technology deployments and solutions. Visit Intelligink.com for more info.

Episode 75 – Securing Office 365 (Part 2) Jul 26, 2018

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In Episode 75, Ben and Scott continue the conversation on Office 365 security, celebrate the reappearance of the Office 365 Service Descriptions. Sponsors Office365AdminPortal.com - Providing admins the knowledge and tools to run Office 365 successfully Intelligink - We focus on the Microsoft Cloud so you can focus on your business Show Notes Office 365 Service Descriptions Office Customization Tool for Click-to-Run (Preview) Enable Microsoft 365 usage analytics Introducing the Office 365 Secure Score Microsoft Trust Center | Security | Office 365 Office 365 Threat Intelligence Attack Simulator in Office 365 Running your first Simulated Office 365 Attack: Brute Force Password (Dictionary Attack) Running your first Simulated Office 365 Attack: Spear Phishing Running your first Simulated Office 365 Attack: Password Spray Attack Azure AD Conditional Access support for blocking legacy auth is in Public Preview! What is conditional access in Azure Active Directory? Azure Active Directory B2B collaboration licensing guidance

Episode 74 – Securing Office 365 (Part 1) Jul 19, 2018

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In Episode 74, Ben and Scott lament the disappearance of the Office 365 Service Descriptions and then dive into securing Office 365. Sponsors Office365AdminPortal.com - Providing admins the knowledge and tools to run Office 365 successfully Intelligink - We focus on the Microsoft Cloud so you can focus on your business Show Notes The Firewall of the Future Is Identity Building Zero Trust networks with Microsoft 365 Set up multi-factor authentication for Office 365 users Manage emergency-access administrative accounts in Azure AD Baseline security policy for Azure AD admin accounts in public preview! Connect to Exchange Online PowerShell using multi-factor authentication Start using Azure AD Privileged Identity Management Use a resource dashboard to perform an access review Azure AD Password Protection and Smart Lockout are now in Public Preview!

Episode 73 – Azure Government Jul 12, 2018

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In Episode 73, Ben and Scott talk about Azure Government - what it is, who can use it, and some of the considerations when you do. Sponsors Office365AdminPortal.com - Providing admins the knowledge and tools to run Office 365 successfully Intelligink - We focus on the Microsoft Cloud so you can focus on your business Show Notes Azure Government Cloud Computing How to buy Azure Government Available Services in Azure Government Products available by region Announcing new Azure Government capabilities for classified mission-critical workloads Business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR): Azure Paired Regions Security and Compliance Blueprints on Azure

Episode 72 – SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business with Omar Shahine Jul 05, 2018

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In Episode 72, Ben and Scott interview Microsoft's Omar Shahine, Director of Program Management, OneDrive and SharePoint. It is an "around-the-world" tour of the program management process at Microsoft, SharePoint Spaces, and how customers interact directly with the product teams to drive features and functionality in the Office 365 product suite. Sponsors Office365AdminPortal.com - Providing admins the knowledge and tools to run Office 365 successfully Intelligink - We focus on the Microsoft Cloud so you can focus on your business Show Notes SharePoint Spaces Sign-up Omar Shahine Omar runs Product for SharePoint and OneDrive consumer and business services in Office 365. He has worked on OneDrive since August 2010 when he led a multi-year change in strategy and capability for OneDrive. Today he leads a team of Program Managers who deliver OneDrive and SharePoint across a range of devices and is integrated into thousands of products. He been at Microsoft since 1998 and worked on various products and services. He lives in Seattle with his wife and two kids. You can follow Omar on Twitter @OmarShahine.

Episode 71 – Accessing Office 365 on Mobile Devices Jun 28, 2018

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In Episode 71, Ben and Scott get you off your desktop, out of your browser and discuss accessing Office 365 from a mobile device. Sponsors Office365AdminPortal.com - Providing admins the knowledge and tools to run Office 365 successfully Intelligink - We focus on the Microsoft Cloud so you can focus on your business Show Notes Microsoft Authenticator Microsoft Authenticator on Google Play Microsoft Authenticator on Apple App Store What is the access panel? Mobile app support My Apps for Android My Apps for iPhone and iPad Office 365 Admin app Office 365 Admin on Apple App Store Office 365 Admin on Google Play Outlook for iOS and Android Help Center Set up email in the Outlook for Android app Set up email in Outlook for iOS mobile app SharePoint Mobile app Use a mobile device to work with SharePoint Online sites SharePoint mobile app for iOS SharePoint mobile app for Android OneDrive Use OneDrive on Android Use OneDrive on iOS Add OneDrive for Business in Android Use OneDrive for Business in iOS Help for Skype for Business on a mobile device Install Skype for Business on iOS Install Skype for Business on Android Microsoft Teams on Mobile Devices Microsoft Teams on the Apple App Store Microsoft Teams on Google Play Episode 3: Yes MAM, No MAM

Episode 70 – Catching up on Office 365 News Jun 21, 2018

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In Episode 70, Scott and Ben crawl out of their holes to bring you the latest and greatest happenings in Office 365. Sponsors Office365AdminPortal.com - Providing admins the knowledge and tools to run Office 365 successfully Intelligink - We focus on the Microsoft Cloud so you can focus on your business Show Notes Microsoft to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion Here’s what GitHub developers really think about Microsoft’s acquisition Hyperfish acquired by LiveTiles About the Office 365 admin center About Office 365 admin roles What you can do in the Office apps on an Android, iOS, or Windows mobile device with an Office 365 subscription Updates to Adobe Document Cloud bring integrated PDF services to Office 365 Adobe Help - Configuring Office 365 SharePoint OneDrive Power and simplicity—updates to the Office 365 user experience Microsoft to give Office 365, Office.com apps a makeover PowerShell Cmdlets for PowerApps and Flow creators and administrators SharePoint Admin Survey from Recore

Episode 69 – PowerApps with Laura Rogers Jun 14, 2018

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In Episode 69, Ben sits down with Laura Rogers from IW Mentor at SharePoint Conference 2018. Laura shares her experience with SharePoint Swoop and provides insights on the PowerApps landscape. Sponsors Office365AdminPortal.com - Providing admins the knowledge and tools to run Office 365 successfully Intelligink - We focus on the Microsoft Cloud so you can focus on your business Show Notes SharePoint Swoop – the intranet makeover show Microsoft PowerApps Overview of connectors for PowerApps Customize a SharePoint list form using PowerApps PowerApps Studio for the Web is Generally Available for Production Use Production PowerApp: Legislative Tracking PowerApps Posts on Laura's Blog Generate an app from within SharePoint using PowerApps From Insights to Action with the Power Apps custom visual Long live SharePoint Server! – SP2019 TAP Enrich your SharePoint Content with Intelligence and Automation PowerApps Live Online in June Laura Rogers Laura Rogers is a SharePoint expert, speaker, author, and educator. She is well-versed in helping organizations make the most of their SharePoint environments using out-of-box functionalities such as workflows, web parts, and PowerApps. She is the owner of IW Mentor, a SharePoint training company. Laura’s technical expertise also includes over 12 years of experience working with Microsoft’s messaging and collaboration systems. She has been named a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for the past seven years. Laura runs the Birmingham (AL) SharePoint User Group. She has contributed to several books on SharePoint over the past eight years. You can read more about Laura’s experiences on her blog, www.wonderlaura.com You can follow Laura on Twitter @WonderLaura and on her blog at https://wonderlaura.com.

Episode 68 – SharePoint spaces and SharePoint 2019 with Bill Baer Jun 07, 2018

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In Episode 68, Ben sits down with Bill Baer to talk about the latest announcements from SharePoint Conference 2018 and the SharePoint Virtual Summit! They touch on everything from the latest announcements with SharePoint spaces to the functionality and release timelines for SharePoint 2019. Sponsors Office365AdminPortal.com - Providing admins the knowledge and tools to run Office 365 successfully Intelligink - We focus on the Microsoft Cloud so you can focus on your business Show Notes Watch the SharePoint Virtual Summit SharePoint innovations transform content collaboration with mixed reality and AI SharePoint spaces Microsoft is bringing the SharePoint work environment to virtual reality headsets Microsoft announces SharePoint Server 2019 with modern team sites, communication sites, and more Welcome to SharePoint Server 2019, a modern platform for choice and flexibility New Capabilities for OneDrive Announced Today at SharePoint Conference North America Multi-Geo Capabilities in OneDrive and SharePoint Online in Office 365 Bill Baer Bill Baer is a Senior Technical Product Manager and Microsoft Certified Master for SharePoint in the SharePoint product group at Microsoft Corporation in Redmond, Washington; previously a Hewlett-Packard Technology Solutions Group MVP with a background in infrastructure engineering and enterprise deployments of SharePoint Products and Technologies. Bill Baer has deep industry experience having worked for Apple Computer Corporation, First Data Corporation, Digital Equipment Corporation, Compaq Computer Corporation, Hewlett-Packard, and Microsoft Corporation. You can follow Bill on Twitter at @williambaer and on his blog at https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/wbaer/.

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