Power Automate and Zapier are both automation platforms. They can integrate 2 or more applications to drive business automation. The most common integration is any application and sending an email as a notification. But what if you have two applications and one is available in Power Automate and the other is available in Zapier? That’s […]
For those teaching online courses, it’s hard to find a platform that will support all your needs. Let’s look at Microsoft Teams and how it can help you wrangle those classrooms from a distance! Creating Classrooms in Microsoft Teams For the Educational license, Teams comes with four different options: Class (for classrooms) Professional Learning Community […]
Lets Get Started We’ve been talking about Power Apps and the Microsoft Power Platform a lot lately. Because of their names, you might think they’re interchangeable—they are not. What is the Power Platform? The Power Platform is the combination of three applications—Power Apps, Power BI, and Power Automate (formerly Microsoft Flow)—into a single common data […]
How to Setup Microsoft Teams Security: Everything You Need to Know Microsoft Teams has been around since early 2017. Since then, Microsoft has been heavily adding services, features and functionality to the Office 365 suite including Office 365 Groups, PowerApps, Flow and much more. Even the Microsoft Azure services is constantly adding new security features […]
An Introduction to Office 365 Security We’ve often talked about security and compliance here on the ESW Associates blog. Because security is paramount, it’s only natural Microsoft has been investing in making it easier for organizations to achieve their compliance and security goals. Since most organizations have separate teams working in these two spaces, […]
You might’ve heard the term “shell” used in computer science before—essentially, a shell gives you access to services in an operating system, and can be either command-based, or have a graphical user interface. Windows PowerShell has been around for a while (since 2006, in fact,) and Microsoft initially developed it for task automation and configuration […]
We’ve often talked about Microsoft Groups here on the ESW blog. We’ve compared Microsoft Teams VS Slack. In short, Teams is the successor to Skype for Business, and is a unified communications platform, and it combines persistent workplace chat and video messaging, file storage, and application integration. With the advent of remote jobs and seamless […]
Microsoft Teams is a productivity hub. Office 365 Groups centralizes Microsoft memberships in one place. While both have services that overlap, they aren’t in competition with one another—rather, they’re complementary. Today we’ll take a look at both to see which one best fits your needs: if it’s just one of them, or if you’re better […]
Office 365 and G Suite (formerly known as Google Apps for Work) are productivity tools for performing tasks in the cloud. Both let you create documents (Google Docs and Word), spreadsheets (Google Sheets and Excel), and presentations (Google Slide and PowerPoint), as well as letting you collaborate with team members in real time. On top […]
