Episode 353 – Microsoft Ignite is coming. Prepare thyself.

Episode 353 – Microsoft Ignite is coming. Prepare thyself.

In Episode 353, Scott talks to Ben about how he’s using Portainer for container management on his home network and some tips and tricks for managing apps on your Mac (sorry Windows users). Then they pivot to Microsoft’s largest conference of the year – Microsoft Ignite – coming Nov 14-17, 2023 for in-person attendees and November 15-16, 2023 for virtual attendees.

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Episode 352 – Newsletters in SharePoint? Yes please!

Episode 352 – Newsletters in SharePoint? Yes please!

In Episode 352, Ben and Scott discuss their workflow and approach for “Read it later” services and Scott introduces Ben to a new service he’s started using called Omnivore. Then they discuss a new feature coming to a SharePoint site and e-mail inbox near you – newsletter publishing from SharePoint.

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Episode 351 – Rock me like a hurricane… or Python in Excel

Episode 351 – Rock me like a hurricane… or Python in Excel

In Episode 351, Ben and Scott catch up on some of the latest news around Power Automate, Microsoft Entra, and Microsoft Excel. First, they discuss the Public Preview of Application Insights integration with Power Automate for debugging your cloud flows. Next, they break down the still in Private Preview features of platform SSO for macOS clients. And then they close on some exciting announcements around the addition of Python functions to Microsoft Excel.

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Episode 350 – Take a look, it’s in a book, or in a Microsoft Learn exam

Episode 350 – Take a look, it’s in a book, or in a Microsoft Learn exam

In Episode 350, Ben and Scott talk about some of the ambiguity in features between several types of Teams channels, a new model that includes access to Microsoft Learn for those taking role-based Microsoft certification exams, and a simplified experience for creating and managing CDN endpoints using Azure Front Door for Azure Storage customers.

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Episode 349 – The War of the Policies

Episode 349 – The War of the Policies

In Episode 349, Ben and Scott talk through considerations for working with Azure Policy to enable diagnostic settings at scale. Along the way they also talk about helpful tools that are available that can help you get your environment configured the way you need even quicker.

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