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When a user is licensed for OneDrive for Business, this does not create the backend SharePoint site for them. Instead One Drive is provisioned on the first use. This makes a lot of sense as not all users will use OneDrive, and an automatic setup would leave a lot of empty sites around. In other […]
This is a favorite quick weekday recipe for us. I love fish and find some of the best dishes are just very simple. This is a great example such simplicity. I enjoy having friends and colleagues over for meals. I like it better than going out, as we tend to connect better, can hear each […]
This will be a 3-part series on One Drive For Business Sharing Policies and their impacts to Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures. In Part 1, this article, we will cover how to view One Drive For Business Sharing polices In PowerShell & The Admin Center In Part 2, we will show how to change One Drive […]
It is amazing how recipes can bring us back to our childhood and this is certainly one of those recipes. Growing up we had two small blueberry bushes…plus the occasional raid of the neighbour’s bushes. When in season, they were plentiful, and this recipe would make its way out for very special Sunday mornings. Another […]
Breaking up is hard to do! A Divestiture is very different from a Merger or Acquisition. For organizations that do this kind of work regularly, a Divestiture can throw them for a loop and highly underestimate the effort needed to complete the project. The main issue is how to separate data, and, at the root […]
We certainly are living in interesting times. I write this post in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are seeing organizations rapidly adopting technology to keep operating remotely. In this rush, firms are making some very quick decisions and are often overlooking their normal processes. I hate tool sprawl. In MAD projects, wherever we […]
As a Microsoft Exchange Administrator, Bad Items in mailbox migrations have always been a pain. It is upsetting to see a large number of bad items in migrations because no one likes the idea of data loss. As outlined in the document called “Track and Prevent Data Loss”, in January 2020, Microsoft rolled out an […]
In this BLOG post I am going to cover some great tips to help you look, and sound, your best while on conference calls when working at home. I have done several sessions to college students on preparing for their first job interview, and a lot of this content applies here. In our remote world, […]
As someone who likes to eat, I have to keep focus on what I eat to keep my weight under control. For me this doesn’t mean not eating what I like, but rather portion size and planning. As a Londoner, we have access to some amazing cuisine. But this must remain a treat in order […]
As an American Cook, Thanksgiving is one of my favourite times of the year. As a Londoner, I still take Thanksgiving off and try to share a Thanksgiving Meal with my locals. Green Bean Casserole is one of the many stereotypical items for the Thanksgiving Table. For years I have upped my game by making […]