How I got up and running using a green screen, OBS Studio and Microsoft Teams to give a more professional video in training sessions. #mctbuzz #MicrosoftTeams #OBSStudio
Green Screen, Teams and OBS Studio
Training Feedback Personalised with Forms and Power Automate
Using Forms with SharePoint and Power Automate to send a custom response to training course feedback, including reference links.
Using Flic and Hue to build a Do Not Disturb light
There are some great articles out there on building your own automated "Do not Disturb" lights and also some great products, but I decided that I needed one that was a little more manual, but still a bit geeky.
Channel Notifications
Are you a member of a Team across more than 1 organisation/M365 Tenant? I use Channel Notifications to help me keep on top of the less well used teams.
Screen Sharing from Teams on a Mobile phone
Working from home for a lot of people will bring added flexibility. For many remote working also allows us to shift the times of day we get the majority of our work done. However, it is vital to remain available during normal business hours and here the Teams mobile app can help.
Resources to help you work from home
List of useful resources for using Teams to work from home.
Working From Home – Staying Productive
Using ToDo to make the most of your time when working from home, especially with if you find yourself underemployed.
Microsoft Exam Scores
As a Microsoft Certified Trainer, I take a lot of exams and like to share my successes when I pass. No, I don't pass every one I take and no-one should expect to. As long as you learn from your less successful scores then the experience was worthwhile in my book. I recently shared this … Continue reading Microsoft Exam Scores
Gender Bias in Technology
For a while I have been struggling with the question of whether the women in technology movement is necessary, helpful or just reinforcing gender bias within the field. Today I read a blog by Karoliina Kettukari entitled I’m an IT expert, not a gender (it's here if you want to have a look too https://www.sharepointeurope.com/im-an-it-expert-not-a-gender/). … Continue reading Gender Bias in Technology
Notifications on iOS
Sunday afternoon musings have made me really wish I could set up notification schemes on my iOS devices incl the Apple Watch. The current options, even with Do Not Disturb just don't cut it for me. I need at least 4 schemes and 4 soundscapes. My notification schemes would be: Training (or sleeping) - only … Continue reading Notifications on iOS
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