M365 – Page 2 – Jay Leask

Announcing the M365 Government Community Call!

M365 Government Community Call March - Security & Compliance and MS Ignite

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Post published:March 14, 2021
Post category:Modern Workplace / On the SPOT / Public Sector / Thought Provocation
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This past week I, along with a few of the community's most vocal members, kicked off our first virtual, monthly, panel. Each month we will review government-specific news, looking at updates to the GCC, GCC-H, and DOD environments for Office 365 and the Azure Government platform. We will bring in subject matter experts from Microsoft, government agencies, and supporting consultants and contractors to discuss topics that matter to the users of these environments. We will spotlight government-focused community events. And we will do our best to spotlight where documentation, features, vendors, and government are helping to further the community and technology available to them. My monthly cohosts include

OTSTWIT E25 – Microsoft Teams App Management

OTSTWIT E25 Microsoft Teams App Management with Chris Hoard

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Post published:January 22, 2021
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On Friday, January 22, 2021, Chris Hoard, Office Apps & Services MVP, is presenting a session at M365 Friday California titled “Microsoft Teams App Management Fundamentals”. During this session he will dig into the concept of Teams as a Platform (TaaP) and share with administrators the fundamentals of managing third party apps to protect your data while providing end users the best overall experience.

Key Insights on Adopting Microsoft 365 in the Public Sector

Oak Ridge National Laboratory Microsoft Teams Case Study

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Post published:April 9, 2020
Post category:Modern Workplace / Presentations / Technology
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Click through to read how ORNL used Microsoft Teams to modernize their communications, collaboration, and meetings infrastructure, enabling end users to be successful in the face of the unexpected difficulties of COVID19.

Why Microsoft Teams and WFH are a Match Made in Heaven

Microsoft Teams enables Working From Home (WFH)

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Post published:April 1, 2020
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Within this article, Jay details how Microsoft Team provides the technology to successfully enable employees to work from home during these unprecedented times.

Balancing Control and Collaboration to Enable Tech Intensity

Tech Intensity with Microsoft 365 and AvePoint Cloud Governance

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Post published:December 19, 2019
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In this article Jay uses AvePoint's Cloud Governance tool and the MyHub app as an example of how one can balance control and compliance against enabling tech intensity.

How to Ensure a Seamless Hybrid SharePoint Environment

Hybrid SharePoint Management

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Post published:August 7, 2019
Post category:Information Management / Presentations / Technology
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This is based on a webinar presented by Jay Leask and Bill Baer in which they discuss Hybrid SharePoint and the benefits of a truly hybrid approach.

GDPR’s Nightmare Letter: How to Protect Your Data Currency from a DSAR

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Post published:January 22, 2019
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In this article Jay talks about what a DSAR is, how it relates to the GDPR, and how your organization can prepare for it in Microsoft 365 with proper backup and data scanning technology.

Microsoft Teams Best Practices from AvePoint Public Sector (My Teams #5)

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Post published:January 3, 2019
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Jay is a Solutions Architect with AvePoint Public Sector (APS). In his role, he has to operate as a strategic lead across all pre-sale’s opportunities. He leverages Microsoft Teams daily to coordinate with the entire Public Sector organization. If anyone knows how to keep a conversation thread going, it’s this guy! For part five of this series, let’s see how Jay has assisted APS in the continuous adoption of Microsoft Teams.