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New Features (Teams Mostly) Microsoft has been busy rolling out new features to the Microsoft 365 platform. Most of these are in Teams. Lists, Forms and OneDrive new features could be viewed as “not-Teams”. Only the OneDrive “Dark Mode” and Lists “iOS App” updates are clearly not going to be used in Teams. Most of […]
Today a customer asked me about the value that we were bringing and how to they can justify paying for our services. The way Managed Service Providers (MSPs) justify their value to clients is to offer services at a price below what the client can get that same service for. In the case of this […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_wp_text]I have been working on integrations between ServiceNow and DocuSign for several years so I thought it might be useful to do a quick blog post on the options. The good news is that both ServiceNow and DocuSign are extensible with open APIs. This makes it possible to combine the two in powerful, flexible, and creative ways. What are your integration options? Build using ServiceNow JavaScript […]
Security has been a 2 edged sword for both IT Staff and IT Users. You need it but it made using your tools harder. That all changes with cloud managed security. Loved by Users Loved by IT Trusted by All General Networks can help you coordinate security across multiple platforms, using multiple apps and manage […]
Microsoft Teams helps employees do more, no matter where they work. General Networks helps setup, learn and use Teams. Work from Home (WFH) is easy when Teams is your WFH platform! The modern workplace is everywhere. In the office. Out of the office. On the road. An increasing number of American workers work remotely at […]
If you have been following my blog you will know I’ve been enjoying using FindTime for years. I was quite upset when it got canceled and I was really happy when FindTime was returned to service at https://findtime.microsoft.com/. While it looks like you still need to install it there, it seems the backend is now […]
What’s the landscape for security in the Work From Home (WFH) era or Covid-19 While the basics of security and the threats have not changed much, the landscape has changed significantly. While most organizations are not working from the office, the normal situation of “build a security wall” and put important resources behind it is […]
The Compass365 division of General Networks is this year’s Platinum sponsor of the newly rebranded Office 365 Saturday in San Diego. This event will take place at the Microsoft offices in La Jolla. Formerly known as SharePoint Saturday, this exciting event is happening on January 25, 2020. Office 365 Saturday is a free event for the SharePoint and Office 365 community and […]
“When both Google and Microsoft are recommending the same thing, it’s probably a good time to start following their advice.” – ZDNet With the “big 3” in agreement, it’s time to listen. Apple no longer makes it optional. Microsoft says it stops 99.9% of hack attempts and requires it for any Microsoft Partner with […]