When we saw all the amazing new things announced at Microsoft Ignite at the top of the month, we promptly ditched our plans for November and pivoted to cover the event. Max and Rob sit down with CMBG's CTO, Reed Wiedower, to discuss the latest and greatest for M365 from Ignite!
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Episode 039: SPFx with Jason R
It's the secret ingredient that takes SharePoint (and Teams and Viva) from good to Wow! That's right, this month we're talking about the SharePoint Framework - or SPFx if you're in the know -...
Episode 038: Microsoft Teams with Zack M.
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Episode 037: SharePoint with Oliver
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Episode 036: MACO with Will, Peter, Omar
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Episode 035: Dynamics 365 with David, Jeff, and Doug
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Episode 033: Word with us
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Episode 032: PowerShell with Jason R
This month Rob and Taylor team up to tackle PowerShell with the help of Cognizant MBG's resident expert, Jason R. Don't skip the news segment - there's some important information w/r/t...
Episode 031: Azure Files with James C
Microsoft's Azure platform covers a lot of tools and features. This month Taylor and Rob take a look at Azure Files, which might just be the cloud-based file storage solution you've been looking...
Episode 030: Power BI with Grant F
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Episode 029: Yammer with Brian H
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Episode 028: PowerApps with Tyler
This month Max and Rob sit down with the MBG's own Tyler Biddle to talk PowerApps. We discuss the different kinds of PowerApps you can create, exactly how much code does "No Code/Low Code" mean,...
Episode 027: Viva with Varol
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Office Explorers Episode 026 - Power Automate
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Office Explorers Episode 025 - SP Syntex with Oliver
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Office Explorers Episode 024 - Azure DevOps with Chris Ayers
Update: We discovered that a segment was missing and have uploaded a fresh file to fix that error. We now return you to your regularly scheduled podcast. This month we give you some updates on new...
Office Explorers Episode 023 - Power Platform with Shefali
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Office Explorers Episode 022 - Yammer Updates with Brian H
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Office Explorers Episode 021 - Inspire and Tips with Us!
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Office Explorers Episode 020 - OneDrive for Business with John V
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