This Tuesday I was out in Pittsburgh for the GR8 SharePoint Conference there. Had a great time interacting with some fantastic folks. I uploaded the pics to my Facebook page . While there I delivered 4 talks in all (2 on social media, lunch keynote, and one on Access Services). This next Tuesday I … Continued
SharePoint 2013 Caching And Performance Improvements
Today I am off to a client site in Philadelphia for the day and one of the topics of conversation they wanted to have was around the use of front end caching in SharePoint 2013 as well as general performance improvements that can be made. The use of front end blob caching can indeed improve … Continued
Productivity Posts Weekly Roundup 04-19-2013
Been a busy week and with my wife having a short break from helping with her mothers recovery I have been spending my free time hanging with her. She is heading back Sunday and I am heading in to a crazy week next week but one that should see some new content come out of … Continued
Rock Out Office 2013 With These Windows 8 And Windows Phone 8 Apps!!!
So you want to get rocking with all the great new, productivity empowering, features in Office 2013 but are looking for a little help. Office Webinar provides great tutorials, tips & tricks, from experts in the various Microsoft Office products via easy to consume short videos. “But Mike, I am a pretty busy person always … Continued
Friday Mobile Aqua Video Fun With Fishing And….Sharks ;-)
Well the weather is warming up and for those if us who like to take our social media video mobile it opens up a whole new world….the world of water. For your Friday enjoyment we have a couple of great examples as to why you might want to think twice before mixing social video with … Continued
Update On Instagraph For Instagram – Service Seems Back On Track
So yesterday I posted about the unfortunate out of the block stumbling by Instagraph with the launch of their new app. (see Instagraph Review – An App I Want To Work….But Not Ready For Primetime) Today, thought I would bring you a lunchtime update. For those not familiar with the Windows Phone app what it does … Continued
Instagraph Review – An App I Want To Work….But Not Ready For Primetime
If you are like me, using a Windows Phone 8 device, and with family also on the platform then one thing you have probably gotten an earful of is “when is my phone going to get Instagram?” With no end in sight to the Instagram issue with my teen daughter I was pretty excited to … Continued
Optimize Video Playback Performance In SharePoint 2013
So you want to stream video with your brand spanking new SharePoint 2013 site? With the updated asset libraries, new HTML 5 player, and more SharePoint 2013 can provide a great platform for multimedia delivery. “But Mike, I have uploaded a bunch of videos to my site and they are dog slow in playing! What’s … Continued
Productivity Posts Weekly Roundup
Roundup of productivity posts from around the web. I have also updated my Links page with Productivity links to all the Microsoft Productivity blogs as well. You can see those here. What’s new in SharePoint Online–top 10 Lead The Enterprise Revolution: 5 SharePoint Trends You’ll Want to Follow in 2013 Using conditional formatting to highlight dates … Continued
I will Be Speaking At The Philly Women In Tech April 20 – Join Me!
I have the pleasure of speaking at the Philly Women In Tech event this April 20th. Philly Women In Tech kicks off Philly Tech Week and this event focused on women in technology and opportunities looks to be a great way for the weeklong Philadelphia event to kick off. Join me and a slew of … Continued