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28 07, 2017

The Importance of Being Adaptive: Using Resilient Software

2021-01-21T09:23:20-08:00July 28th, 2017|

In our article Choosing Resilience Over Reliability, we discussed the difference between "imagined systems" and "found systems." The former are built for reliability, with backups and failover systems in-place; the assumption is that things will work as they are supposed to. The latter are designed for resilience with the ability to recover quickly from [...]

19 07, 2017

Office 365 Groups Come Into Their Own

2024-08-14T00:43:42-07:00July 19th, 2017|

As a concept, Office 365 Groups initially existed as a way to group together people with a shared commonality (e.g., working together on the same project). This grouping mechanism was largely relegated to basic applications, such as security, permissions, and distribution. Microsoft had a plan for Groups, however, and now that plan is starting [...]

3 07, 2017

Crow Canyon Heads to New York City SharePoint Saturday July 29

2021-05-12T11:17:03-07:00July 3rd, 2017|

Crow Canyon Software heads to the Big Apple to sponsor the July 29th NYC SharePoint Saturday. Scott Restivo, CEO of Crow Canyon, will be giving a talk as part of the speaker sessions running during the day. The NYC SharePoint Saturday is a free one-day event put on by the SharePoint community to provide [...]

3 07, 2017

Crow Canyon to Sponsor Seattle SharePoint Fest August 8 – 11

2024-08-14T00:50:53-07:00July 3rd, 2017|

Crow Canyon Software will once again be a Gold Sponsor of a SharePoint Fest, this time in Seattle August 8 to 11. Crow Canyon will be on the expo hall floor, showcasing its powerful and effective SharePoint and Office 365 applications, on August 10 and 11. Crow Canyon’s applications turn SharePoint and Office 365 [...]

22 06, 2017

“Communication Sites” Coming to SharePoint Online

2024-07-26T01:06:16-07:00June 22nd, 2017|

The SharePoint momentum continued last month when Microsoft held the SharePoint Virtual Summit, with announcements of new features for SharePoint and Office 365 – changes to OneDrive, Groups, Flow, PowerApps, and the SharePoint Framework. Also announced was “SharePoint Communication Sites”, aka “Comm Sites”, an alternative to SharePoint Team Sites. In a post in Microsoft’s [...]

13 06, 2017

SharePoint & Office 365 — Ideal Tools for Business Process Automation

2021-01-21T09:24:52-08:00June 13th, 2017|

At Crow Canyon we know that using our SharePoint software applications can contribute substantially to lowering costs and increasing efficiency, while providing better service to employees and customers. We know this because we have seen it happen for so many of our customers. Our initial conversations with customers frequently involve discussing how a legacy [...]

8 06, 2017

Gather, Automate, Liberate – Chris McNulty On Business Transformation with SharePoint & Office 365

2021-01-21T09:27:50-08:00June 8th, 2017|

I had the opportunity at the recent Denver SharePoint Fest to attend Chris McNulty’s presentation on “SharePoint Business Apps”. McNulty, a Microsoft Senior Product Manager, covered a lot of ground, but I want to focus on one area he emphasized – Transforming Business Processes with SharePoint & Office 365. McNulty presented three aspects of [...]

24 05, 2017

Microsoft Virtual Summit Outlines Future of SharePoint, Office 365, and OneDrive

2024-08-21T03:15:39-07:00May 24th, 2017|

The premiere set of business applications just made your job more efficient.  With SharePoint and Office 365 continuing to grow rapidly, Microsoft is focused on adding new features and functionality to these platforms, aiming to keep improving what it calls “the most complete and secure productivity and collaboration suite.” Last week, Jeff Teper, Corporate [...]

17 05, 2017

Crow Canyon a Gold Sponsor at Denver SharePoint Fest May 30 – June 2

2024-07-26T03:56:14-07:00May 17th, 2017|

Crow Canyon Software will be on the expo hall floor of the upcoming Denver SharePoint Fest, showing attendees how its powerful and flexible suite of business applications for SharePoint and Office 365 can improve operations and increase productivity for any organization. Crow Canyon is a Gold Sponsor of this event, which runs May 30 [...]

10 05, 2017

Microsoft VP Jeff Teper Rings in ‘Second Year of SharePoint’s Resurgence’

2024-08-21T03:10:01-07:00May 10th, 2017|

“The future of SharePoint is now,” declared Jeff Teper, Microsoft Corporate VP of Office, OneDrive, and SharePoint, during his Keynote address at the May 6th Twin Cities SharePoint Saturday. Noting that May 6 is just over one year after Microsoft’s Future of SharePoint announcements on May 4, 2016, he welcomed attendees to the “second year [...]

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