When naive optimism is necessary
I recently did a presentation of our 15-year intranet and website journey in Carlsberg to a number of our peers. With 70+ websites and intranets managed across 30 markets on pretty much a shoe-string,...
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Review: Office 365 Sway and new blog
Microsoft recently introduced two new features to Office 365. One is the new Sway, which I believe Alexander Bradley introduced as the “first Office product to fully step away from the paper metaphor”, and the...
SharePoint use-cases: Custom traffic-lights using List View column-styles
I always advise against customization. It is too expensive long-term, and too unstable when the environment is upgraded or moved. Instead I advocate the less-is-more approach. Make as few changes as possible to achieve your...
Seems I’m not the only one
If you liked my article on Lync, I recommend this article from Derrick Wlodarz on why Microsoft should retire Skype in favor of it: http://betanews.com/2014/05/26/skype-vs-lync-the-case-for-killing-off-skype/ It’s a bit long (who am I to talk!),...
Wake up! Why Microsoft could be missing the opportunity of a lifetime with Lync – Part 3 of 3
<- Previous post (2 of 3) So what is it that Microsoft should be doing? Well, before I go into that, let me start by saying that I’m perfectly aware that the team working...
Wake up! Why Microsoft could be missing the opportunity of a lifetime with Lync – Part 2 of 3
<- Previous Post (1 of 3) Now what is the problem with providing a Lync Room System? Obviously the benefits touted in the release blogpost are mostly true. You do save time on starting...
Wake up! Why Microsoft could be missing the opportunity of a lifetime with Lync – Part 1 of 3
I may not be the worlds foremost expert on video-conferencing systems, but I do have a central role in purchasing them for a company of 40.000+ people, so when I see a new player...