Colligo Blog: Office 365

2015 has been a great year for Colligo partners. Since launching in 2008, our partner program has seen steady, growth which has once again been evidenced in our latest announcement of worldwide channel business growth of 25% in Q1, 2015 YoY. The launch of the Colligo Engage platform last fall, along with recent investments in …

I had the privilege of traveling to Chicago for the Microsoft Ignite show last week. I arrived on Saturday to attend an advanced briefing session with several folks on the Microsoft SharePoint and Office product teams.  Some of the discussions I can talk about and some I can’t. So, here’s a quick summary of the exciting things I learned. …

By now most of us have heard of Microsoft’s “Cloud First, Mobile First” mantra. The industry has clearly begun its move to the cloud but the process certainly isn’t as simple as it sounds. We asked Office 365 MVP, consultant and globally-recognized collaboration expert Christian Buckley to lead our next webinar and share his advice on …

Since we launched the Colligo Engage app platform last October, we’ve been thrilled to see so many organizations choose our solution to help them improve usage of their SharePoint and Office 365 systems for content sharing and filing. The platform is designed to make it easy for users to work with sanctioned enterprise content management …

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 …