This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Modernize your IT skills for the new world of cloud computing! Whether you are an IT administrator, developer, or architect, cloud technologies are transforming your role. This guide brings together the knowledge you need to transition smoothly to Microsoft Office 365 cloud-only and hybrid environments. Microsoft MVP Ben Curry and leading cloud architect Brian Laws present specific, up-to-date guidance on administering key cloud technologies, including Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint Online, Azure AD, and OneDrive for Business. Microsoft cloud technology experts Ben Curry and Brian Laws show you how to: Anticipate and respond to the ways cloud technologies change your responsibilities, such as scripting key management tasks via Windows PowerShell Understand today’s new mix of essential “Cloud Pro” skills related to infrastructure, scripting, security, and networking Master modern cloud administration for Office 365 cloud and hybrid environments to deliver content and services, any time, on any device, from anywhere, and across organizational boundaries Administer and configure SharePoint Online, including services, site collections, and hybrid features Help secure client devices via Mobile Device Management for Office 365 Centrally manage user profiles, groups, apps, and social features Bridge Office 365 and on-premises environments to share identities and data Enforce governance, security, and compliance

The information you need to create a virtual office that can be accessed anywhere Microsoft Office 365 is a revolutionary technology that allows individuals and companies of all sizes to create and maintain a virtual office in the cloud. Featuring familiar Office Professional applications, web apps, Exchange Online, and Lync Online, Office 365 offers business professionals added flexibility and an easy way to work on the go. This friendly guide explains the cloud, how Office 365 takes advantage of it, how to use the various components, and the many possibilities offered by Office 365. It provides just what you need to know to get up and running with this exciting new technology. Examines how Microsoft Office 365 allows individual users and businesses to create a virtual office in the cloud, enabling workers to access its components anytime and from anywhere Explains the cloud landscape and how Office 365 uses the technology to provide instant access to e-mail, documents, calendars, and contacts while maintaining information security Covers each element of the Office 365 product, including Office Professional Plus, Exchange Online, SharePoint, and Lync Online Shows how to take advantage of collaboration, instant messaging, audio/video conferencing, and online productivity tools In the famous, friendly For Dummies way, this handy guide prepares you to get your head in the cloud and start making the most of Office 365.

Deliver world-class collaboration capabilities through the cloud Use SharePoint Online to provide today’s most advanced collaboration capabilities--without managing your own infrastructure! This concise reference will help you configure and manage SharePoint Online to meet your requirements for functionality, performance, and compliance. Bill English covers user profiles, security, search, records management, App Catalogs, metrics, and more--to derive maximum value from SharePoint Online. Master the specific skills you need to deploy and run SharePoint Online Choose the version of SharePoint Online that is best for you Manage profiles, properties, audiences, permissions, policies, and MySite settings Use Business Connectivity Services to make SharePoint Online your central hub for all business information Make the most of SharePoint search, indexing, and records and document management Create and manage security and App Catalogs Solve the core issues of governance, risk, compliance, taxonomies, and training

Start making the most of the latest collaboration tools in Office 365—including SharePoint, OneDrive, Office 365 Groups, Office, Teams, Yammer, Planner, Stream, Forms, and Flow—and integrate them into your team’s projects to boost productivity, engagement, innovation, and enjoyment at work. This book walks you through the features, teaching you how to choose the right tools for your situation. While technologies for collaboration are more advanced than ever before, there also are more of them. Beginning Office 365 Collaboration Apps will help you make sense of what is available and how it can help you and your team be more productive. What You'll Learn Know the collaboration features available across Office 365, and how to choose the ones that are right for you and your colleagues in any given situation Understand the software-as-a-service (SaaS) model and how it enables users to be more productive and effective Discover how multi-device usability and real-time cloud synchronization can help your team collaborate any time, anywhere, across the apps Find out how Planner can help you manage projects and tasks, even without a project manager Explore Microsoft Flow to connect applications and services and create code-less workflows Who This Book is For Office 365 business users with a limited technical background. You should be familiar with the Microsoft Office suite products such as Word and Outlook, and work in a team environment.

With over 100 practical recipes that offer extensive coverage of Microsoft Office 365, learn how to enhance collaboration, implement robotic process automation, and develop business intelligence for your organization Key Features Gain a complete overview of popular Office 365 services using practical recipes and expert insights Collaborate with your team effectively using SharePoint Online and MS Teams Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in the PDF format Book Description Microsoft Office 365 provides tools for managing organizational tasks like content management, communication, report creation, and business automation processes. With this book, you'll get to grips with popular apps from Microsoft, enabling workspace collaboration and productivity using Microsoft SharePoint Online, Teams, and the Power Platform. In addition to guiding you through the implementation of Microsoft 365 apps, this practical guide helps you to learn from a Microsoft consultant's extensive experience of working with the Microsoft business suite. This cookbook covers recipes for implementing SharePoint Online for various content management tasks. You'll learn how to create sites for your organization and enhance collaboration across the business and then see how you can boost productivity with apps such as Microsoft Teams, Power Platform, Planner, Delve, and M365 Groups. You'll find out how to use the Power Platform to make the most of Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents. Finally, the book focuses on the SharePoint framework, which helps you to build custom Teams and SharePoint solutions. By the end of the book, you will be ready to use Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online to enhance business productivity using a broad set of tools. What you will learn Get to grips with a wide range of apps and cloud services in Microsoft 365 Discover how to use SharePoint Online to create and manage content Store and share documents using SharePoint Online Improve your search experience with Microsoft Search Leverage the Power Platform to build business solutions with Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents Enhance native capabilities in SharePoint and Teams using the SPFx framework Use Microsoft Teams to collaborate with colleagues or external users Who this book is for This book is for business professionals, IT administrators, enterprise developers and architects, and anyone who wants to get to grips with using MS 365 for the effective implementation of Microsoft apps. Prior experience with Office 365 and SharePoint will assist with understanding the recipes effortlessly, but is not required.

Your guide to designing apps that extend the capabilities of your SharePoint site. Take advantage of the most important new concept in Microsoft SharePoint 2013--the app. Led by two SharePoint experts, you’ll learn development techniques such as building app lists, creating event handlers, and the major classes in the object model that provide access to content stored in SharePoint. Get expert guidance on how to: Best design an app Develop a SharePoint-hosted app Develop a developer- hosted app Create and use lists Support notifications Program a client-side app with JavaScript Establish user security and SharePoint application security Get code samples on the Web.