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    The role of Microsoft Teams within Marketing

    A company’s marketing department is integral for client engagement and raising brand awareness. The internal communication that the marketing department has with each other and with other departments can contribute massively to their success. This is where Microsoft Teams can assist, Teams allows a leaner line of communication between departments and allows for easier collaboration on cooperative work projects.

    The role of Microsoft Teams within Sales

    Efficiency, coordination and timely results are key to the success of a Sales department. Microsoft Teams helps to improve the sales’ teams productivity through easy access to information along with the necessary tools to nurture leads. This results in quicker and easier collaboration between departments and leads.

    The role of Microsoft Teams within Finance

    A company’s finance department is another area that benefits greatly from Microsoft Teams. A finance department requires collaboration with all other departments to set budgets and manage departmental expenditures. These activities require a versatile platform with collaborative options and an easy communication funnel, something Teams provides.

    The role of Microsoft Teams within HR

    The first in our series of blogs looking at the role Microsoft Teams can play in a company, highlights how it can help the Human Resource department in its daily functions.

    Script to set the banner in SharePoint Modern pages

    Our SharePoint Team Lead provides a script to set a banner in 'Modern' SharePoint Pages

    Using Graph API in SharePoint with external users

    Graph API in SharePoint and external users - A Microsoft Approved workaround

    The tech that’s empowering the teams of tomorrow

    ClearPeople's MD and Co-founder, Katya Linossi, joined selected experts in July 2017 in Microsoft's flagship publication, The Record, to discuss the Microsoft Office 365 collaboration suite which now has over 100 million monthly commercial active users and growing. Reporter, Lindsay James discovers what makes it so popular, and why businesses from Facebook to AXA are using Microsoft tools to better connect their workforce.

    Yammer Tips - Part 2

    We're back to round off our Yammer tips this month. We found last month's article was greatly received and appreciated by many of our clients trying to engage their colleagues in the Yammer experience. As a result we're going to be highlighting useful tips and tricks for other Microsoft applications.

    Migrating a Hyper-V Virtual Machine to Azure

    In the last few weeks I’ve been working on a study of how easy or hard it would be to migrate a whole SharePoint farm built on Hyper-V Virtual Machines to Azure IaaS. I must begin with saying that I’m not an infrastructure expert, as in my daily work I’m focused on SharePoint development stuff, but I’ve played a bit with Azure in the past, and specially, managing Azure from PowerShell scripts, as I’m a PowerShell Script lover.

    Testing the Search Function

    ClearPeople's guide to testing your Search Function

     

    Software testing is a process that involves making sure the client’s requirements are satisfied and that a fully functional solution is delivered. To ensure that your testing validates the solution is working correctly and meets specification, it is vital that you determine what functionality you want to test, and how the solution should function before you begin.

    This is done through the use of test cases (or scenarios), so to get you started I would like to share with you some tips on what to think about when testing, using the example of a search tool.