Office 365: One License, Five Devices

Going global with learning projects and finding the right tool to help

“Digital collaboration and co-creation is a must-have skill in today’s global economy.” Read how one educator uses Microsoft tools, such as Microsoft Forms, Skype in the Classroom, and Sway, to help students develop 21st Century skills and work together anytime, anywhere. The right technology can provide the opportunity to break common barriers to global collaboration, such as language, distance, and resources. This post was originally posted on EducationBlog.Microsoft.com.

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Broadclyst School – Online dining


In this clip, Avvenire Solutions learns how Office 365 with Microsoft Forms supports high-tech consensus building in Broadclyst School’s dining hall. By entering immediate feedback into a Forms survey after each meal, students provide data for Forms to analyze and deliver results that inform kitchen food orders and menu design. Contact us–we’ll show you how Office 365 with Forms can help satisfy stakeholder appetites in your organization.

Ten predictions for the Internet of Things in 2018

IoT is poised to become the backbone of future customer value. Infrastructure surrounding the IoT is beginning to shift to the edge and to specialized IoT platforms. Developers will have a significant impact on IoT devices and initiatives, but what about the European decision on commercializing IoT data? These 10 predictions about IoT lay it all out–and on the line–in 2018. Read the article and find out more.

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Microsoft Partners in Health Connecting with Azure


See how Microsoft cloud services help 18,000 employees at Partners In Health stay connected–even in remote places–to help save time, money, and lives. The increased efficiency provided by Azure means that dollars saved go directly to aid people in need. The ability to collaborate and incorporate changes improves the way Partners In Health provides people with healthcare.

Explaining why analytics leaders have higher profitability

You will be surprised by how much top analytical leaders saved compared to their industry standard. Reduced customer acquisition costs, increased revenue potential, and amazing growth opportunities abound when you utilize great analytic tools that Microsoft Azure solutions provide. It’s commonly known that understanding what is going on with your organization, customer, and industry is what makes companies successful. So why are so many companies slow to adopt solid analytical practices? The top ranked had four key characteristics in common, and they’re simpler than you may think.

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Untangling airports using open source tools on Microsoft Azure


Manchester Airport is a busy place. Handling over 23 million travelers each year, it is important to maximize efficiency. Using Microsoft Azure, a research team is doing just that. With models designed on open source tools, the team is analyzing data from planes taxiing to untangle the delays and conflicts that slow travel. Utilizing the computing power of Azure will help this project reduce delays, reduce environmental impacts, and save money.

Can you automate your business without losing that personal touch?

Automating business processes can mean substantial gains for your company, but you can’t forget about the personal interaction your customer needs. It’s a balancing act. Managing the customer relationship requires trust, loyalty, and an established rapport. Automation requires balance to preserve that relationship dynamic and enhance the overall customer experience.

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Use Business Process Automation to Increase Productivity


Office 365’s business process automation helps businesses work more efficiently so they can achieve more. Indivior uses it to accelerate their research for a cure to opioid addiction. It streamlines, automates, and transforms business processes with rich forms, workflows, and custom mobile apps so that you don’t have to. It handles the redundant, repetitive tasks so that you can focus on impact. Contact us today to find out how Office 365 can benefit your business.

Microsoft focuses on the hybrid cloud, acquires Avere Systems in January 2018

The value of the Microsoft hybrid cloud is even more powerful with the acquisition of Avere Systems. The Microsoft Azure team is explicitly focused on removing all barriers for enterprise customers, so that even the most complex technology and policy requirements are uniquely met with Azure. Microsoft believes the hybrid cloud will be the defining IT strategy for your business and is continuing to evolve Azure’s capabilities to fit that growing model.

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