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Office 365, SharePoint, and Disruption

Tech Soup

First, if you have not been exposed to Microsoft’s Office 365 product or to their SharePoint solution, let me take just a moment to provide some background. What Are Office 365 and SharePoint? This includes email, shared calendaring, the Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OneNote), file sharing, and web conferencing.

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The Potential of SharePoint for Nonprofits and Public Libraries - Free Webinar March 9

Tech Soup

Organizational history, content, knowledge, and files may live with different people, in various email inboxes, or on different computers or file servers. Effort is often duplicated due to a lack of awareness of what knowledge or resources already exist, and multiple versions of files are being sent back and forth over email.

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The Cloud for Nonprofits

VisionLink

It is a network of servers that allows you to access applications, files, data etc. This cloud service gives organizations email services, file sharing, contact and calendar sharing, SharePoint, website hosting, and more. Being a nonprofit technology company, this was one we did not want to miss! VisionLink www.visionlink.org'

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4 Nonprofits Using Office 365 To Further Their Missions

TechImpact

By virtualizing their web-based operations with products like Office 365 and SharePoint, employees were able to access documents, Outlook, shared calendars and even their desktops from any computer or mobile device. Women’s Law Project. ” Information Technologies Director and Programs Manager, Barbara DiTullio. .

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Advice from Grantmakers on Streamlining Your Tech Solutions

sgEngage

Right before the pandemic hit, we migrated everyone to the cloud, and put all our files on SharePoint. They continue to monitor this information on a SharePoint list to evaluate needs, trends, and expenses over time—and sunset apps when needed. I wanted to make sure our employees could access the data from wherever they were.

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Are You Ready to DIY Office 365?

Tech Soup

Most nonprofit organizations can get free access to hosted email (Exchange), files (SharePoint & OneDrive), and instant messaging (Lync) in the cloud from Microsoft. Shared Files (SharePoint Online). Do you have a lot of time to explore SharePoint? SharePoint does not work like a network share.

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Microsoft Office vs. Office 365 vs. Office Web Apps: How Do They Differ and How Can They Work Together?

Tech Soup

As long as you have a browser (it is compatible with the latest versions of Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, and Chrome), you can use Office Web Apps to view and edit files on devices that don't have Office installed on them. SkyDrive Pro also runs on the newest SharePoint Online and SharePoint 2013 on-premises.