Edge was once the most useful tool for downloading Chrome. With the integration of AI and some sleek new features, Microsoft flips the script, and makes the argument that Chrome? Well, it doesn’t even need to be on your machine anymore. If that sounds crazy, here is a small list of things Edge will do […]
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5 Tips to Maximize Your Copilot for Microsoft 365 Experience
In my recent post, I discussed Microsoft’s recent announcement of Microsoft 365 Copilot. From your inbox to customer interactions, this approach to Generative AI is meant to be a game changer for businesses. Copilot creates a new knowledge model for every organization to harness the massive reservoir of data and insights that lies largely inaccessible […]
Microsoft 365 Copilot – Shifting the Way We Work
This is a big deal The tech landscape is always evolving. In the history of computing, there have been three major shifts that completely changed how we view technology and its usefulness to society. Those include: Graphical User Interfaces The Internet Mobile (and social media on mobile i.e. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and more recently TikTok) […]
6 Reasons to Avoid Duplicate Information on Your Intranet
Why Publishing Duplicate Information on an Intranet (or anywhere) is Bad Practice An intranet is a private network that is used within an organization to share information and resources. It’s an important tool for improving communication and collaboration, but it can also become cluttered and confusing if the information is not managed properly. One common […]
Cloud Takes Center Stage at 2023 Bank Automation Summit
Recently, I attended the 2023 Bank Automation Summit, where one of the significant topics of discussion was how banks navigate their transition to the cloud. The “cloud” refers to a global network of servers, each with a unique function, that works in tandem to enable users to access files stored within from any approved device. […]
Fundamentals: Recommendation and Getting Started Guide for Microsoft Cloud Certifications
Fundamental Microsoft Cloud Certification for Professionals working with Azure; M365; Power Platform; or Security, Compliance, and Identity are available and recommended for anyone selling, designing, implementing, delivering, or supporting Microsoft services in the M365, Azure, or Power Platform (I will call this Microsoft Cloud below) should consider studying for and obtaining the four ‘Fundamentals’ certifications […]
Microsoft Teams: Current Landscape for Teams Tenant Migration
Many organizations are reaching a level of maturity with their Microsoft Teams adoption. Mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, or even regulatory requirements can create a need for Microsoft Teams tenant consolidation or divestiture. While the situation is changing quickly the current state of migration scenarios and tools for Teams migration between Tenants presents a number of challenges. Microsoft […]
The New Microsoft Teams for Desktop is Here
Microsoft introduces the next chapter of Microsoft Teams Today, March 27, 2023, Microsoft announced the New Microsoft Teams desktop client. This new version of Teams promises to address customer challenges regarding ease of use, reliability, and overall performance. It will be available via Public Preview in March 2023 and generally available later this year. NOTE: […]
How to Display Top and Bottom N in a Single Visual Using Slicer Dynamically in Power BI
In Power BI, Top N and Bottom N are often displayed using a visual level filter and two visuals, respectively. As a result, we can only show one item at a time on top or bottom N. But, if the situation asks for slicer selection to be used to dynamically change how top and bottom […]
Moving to the Cloud? Here’s What You Need to Load!
Migrating an application to the cloud can help build more scalability, reliability, and security all while reducing the overall management and costs of your infrastructure. To fully capitalize on these benefits, your migration process should include a Load Testing step. The Different Types of “Load” Testing The term Load Testing gets thrown around quite a […]
Advanced Time Intelligence Functions in Power BI (Series -1)
DAX provides a whole host of powerful time intelligence functions, allowing you to do things like build custom calendars, define dynamic date ranges, and compare performance over specific periods. Common Use Cases: Creating custom calendar tables with DAX instead of using the default auto-generated versions. Writing measures to calculate period-over-period, moving average, or running total […]
Deploying a Sitecore Instance on a “Local” Kubernetes (k8s) Setup
Have you ever wondered about having a local Sitecore instance on a local deployment of k8s? I was curious and decided to dive headfirst into the unknown world of k8s virtualization on a local setup. In this blog series I will be sharing the details my journey, my findings the mistakes/successes, and the final state […]