Colligo Blog: Office 365

If you missed last week’s webinar “Making Sense of the SharePoint Hybrid Hype with Bill Baer,” you can now watch the recording or download slides here. Over 1000 IT professionals registered for the event…  So what did we learn? Is hybrid all hype or reality? Hybrid Is a Reality Today & It’s Here to Stay During …

In a previous post, I shared results from the new AIIM SharePoint Industry Watch Report. The paper confirms that hybrid is all the hype and cloud intentions have doubled since AIIM’s last survey in 2013! Adoption of SharePoint Online / Office 365 has already jumped from 8% to 18%. It’s interesting to look at why organizations …

The recent 2015 AIIM SharePoint Industry Watch Report revealed a glaring gap in mobile device support for SharePoint. Only 2% of organizations surveyed reported widely supporting mobile devices! This is a major issue as CIO’s are increasingly adopting a mobile-first enterprise strategy.   Figure 10: How would you describe your use of SharePoint in the …

SharePoint is not an island in enterprises … more and more often it’s being integrated with other enterprise systems. According to the latest AIIM SharePoint Industry Watch Report, the three most popular enterprise systems being connected to SharePoint today include other ECM/DM systems (14%), CRM/services desk applications (13%), and formal project management systems (12%). How …

In my last post I highlighted some of the SharePoint adoption gaps uncovered in the new 2015 AIIM SharePoint Industry Watch Report. This post will discuss strategies that can be employed to address them. Over half of survey respondents agreed that users understand the need to file content in SharePoint but “some do and some …

Today we’re happy to release bulk user import to the Colligo Engage Console.  This new feature will allow you to quickly import all of your users into the Console from a csv file so you can configure and manage all of your Colligo apps from a central location. Lets walk through the feature: As an administrator …

Today we are releasing some exciting new features to the Colligo Engage Outlook App. In this post I will walk you through the new features available in version 7.1. File Emails and Attachments Separately A lot of our customers use the Colligo Engage Outlook App to be able to quickly file emails and attachments from …

Last night, we had the pleasure to welcome Christian Buckley at the Vancouver SharePoint User Group (@VanSPUG) event, which is hosted monthly at Colligo’s offices. Christian is an Office 365/SharePoint MVP, IT consultant, sought-after speaker and prolific author. He gave a fantastic presentation to a packed room of local IT pros on the status of …

Less than two weeks to go before the 21st Sept SharePoint Saturday at the Microsoft campus in Redmond, WA! I will be discussing how I helped a popular California winery move their business to the cloud with Office 365 and made SharePoint a business-critical solution. We will go over the business design, and highlight the technical details …