Teams

I love automated deployments. So it is safe to say that in most projects I try to get the deployment pipeline as automated as possible. This is especially true for Azure App Services. I love the fact that I can just push my code to a git or devops repository and the deployment is done. ...

A few weeks back I had the opportunity to collaborate with a few fellow MVP’s and Vesa and Waldek on the Tech Days. The goal of the event was to inspire people what you can achieve with the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. By combining the different services, the platform provides you can build cool experiences. ...

During the Collaboration Summit I had the opportunity to present on Microsoft Teams Development. It was a great experience to catch up with old friends, make new ones and simply get inspired by cool stories again. I for one surely missed that! While preparing my session I couldn’t help to implement some low-code scenarios in the Microsoft Teams experience and while doing so I started thinking about Fusion Development scenario’s. ...

Triggered by my previous blog to recognize contributions using the CLI for Microsoft 365 I got challenged on taking more metrics into account. Just using the activity details wasn’t enough according to Thomas Gölles. He pointed out that there are other metrics like replies or likes that might indicate how active a user is. ...

Recognizing contributions is a great way to boost morale. The SharePoint Better Practices documentation even has a section on Identifying Your Microsoft 365 Champions. As pointed out in that article you can use the usage reports to identify your metrics and match people who are active on different platforms. Usage Reports Using the CLI for Microsoft 365 you can retrieve several different usage reports. ...

During a recent project we had some weird behavior inviting users to teams. To have business logic in place we build a custom process to invite external users. Once invited they are added to teams. The weird thing was that when inviting users to the UI they are added as a Guest user to Teams. ...

I guess all those MVP’s around the world are currently helping schools to quickly deploy and create teams. So, I did not want to feel left out and provided some help to schools out there with some sample PowerShell to manage teams. Now while PowerShell is not rocket science, I did encounter some weird behavior. ...

I really like developing stuff for teams. So it makes sense that Rick van Rousselt and I did a session at the DIWUG. We did an introduction to Teams Development. During an ordinary DIWUG night at Sharevalue, we presented two sessions. Teams 101 As with all sessions, we started with an introduction. ...