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    Some thoughts on working from home

    It’s an oft-repeated comment, but we really are having to learn to live our lives in ways that are as novel as Covid-19 itself. How long we’ll have to do so remains something of a mystery but with no vaccine in sight, we can assume that it’s going to be for longer than we might perhaps like. So, how am I managing my self-isolation and what might be the upsides?

    We’re all remote workers now!

    Like many people starting a new job, I had ‘first day of school’ nerves for the first few days. I spent time learning about my new workplace and getting to know my colleagues. I looked forward to the lunch breaks to be shared with the team and the getting-to-know-you moments with those who sit near me.

    Our Best Practices When Working from Home

    In the wake of all the changes and uncertainty associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, ClearPeople are working hard to keep our spirits up and our business running as smoothly as possible given the circumstances. We are lucky that the digital workspace is what we do for a living, and we already give most employees the option of working from home up to three days per week as part of our wellbeing and flexibility benefits, so in many ways we were well-prepared for a “new normal”.

    How to Handle Asynchronous Requests Gracefully in React

    A dynamic React component which requires data to be fetched will have a brief period when there is no data to show.

    Optimising Microsoft Office 365 traffic for remote working

    As remote work is still something we are doing, you might get a lot of value from this blog published by Microsoft last week.

    ClearPeople Returners Breakfast

    With International Women’s Day top of mind, ClearPeople recently hosted a “Returner’s Breakfast”, inviting people who had taken an extended career break and are interested in returning to work or starting a business to come together, network, and share their experiences.

    Working the way we know best, despite the disruption of COVID-19

    Even if you have been living under a rock the past 3 months, you would have heard about COVID-19, also known as Coronavirus, which is reaching all corners of the globe.  

    Calling the new Presence endpoint in MS Graph API from SPFx

    Last December, the Microsoft Graph team announced the preview of a new endpoint in the MS Graph API, that allows us to get presence information for a set of users.

    Scrum in a Product Led Customer Driven Company

    What a time to be alive! Maybe I’m a bit over the top, but hey. 

    Export data to CSV with Typescript without format issues

    On many occasions, users need to export the information shown in a table or list on our website and without a doubt, it is our responsibility to facilitate this task. And what better way than allowing to export the information to CSV with a single click.