Microsoft’s SharePoint system, launched in 2001, is a document management system. It allows users to utilise a collaborative platform that is fully integrated into Microsoft Office systems. It is currently estimated to have approximately 190 million users, working across 200,000 customer organisations. And there is good reason that so many businesses choose to take this…
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Power Automation, designed by Microsoft, is a sophisticated piece of software created to help businesses develop automated workflows between apps and services. To do this, it offers ‘connectors’ that join together to create links between applications. In this way, data is moved from one application to another without the need for manual alteration or transformation.…
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Office 365 is an online cloud storage suite developed by the Microsoft corporation which consists of Microsoft’s most popular applications all in one place. With applications such as Word, Powerpoint, Excel and Outlook Office 365, it is a hub for all of the applications that you might need to use on a daily basis. What…
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Microsoft’s Azure has been around for over 10 years, although it was previously known as Windows Azure. It is a well-known service in the business world but many are still confused about what it actually is. Azure’s main aim is to help businesses manage effectively while meeting their organisational goals. So What is Microsoft Azure?…
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At Silver Limes, we offer solutions for SharePoint, Azure, Power BI, and Office 365 systems. Each of these platforms has different characteristics, features, and benefits. And because of this, each is perfect for a different purpose or business model. So, we have put together some information on each of these platforms to help you find…
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Business automation is the practice of delegating time-consuming menial tasks to sophisticated pieces of software that are capable of automatically handling them, without human intervention. A simple example of business automation in action could be a platform which registers each employee as they arrive into and leave work every day, automatically logging their hours. While…
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Anyone who has ever worked in business – and plenty of people who haven’t – will be intimately acquainted with Microsoft Office, a suite of tools encompassing such household names as Word, Excel and PowerPoint, among others. These productivity apps are the bedrock of many people’s work, education and home lives. Now, with Microsoft 365,…
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Globalisation and digitalisation have combined to make today’s business climate more competitive than ever before. Nowadays, you’re not just competing with your local rivals, but also those on the other side of the world. How can you stay ahead of the chasing pack? By leveraging the power of big data to optimise your business. As…
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With more businesses using the Power Platform for app development, the number of citizen developers within those businesses is on the up. In short, this refers to individuals who have access to your development environment. With this comes a huge opportunity to invest in and nurture organic growth. However, it also poses some issues when…
DetailsBusiness leaders working in any industry are likely to be familiar with the name Microsoft Azure. But despite having been around for over 10 years and continuing to grow in popularity each day, there still remains plenty of confusion over what Azure is, what it’s used for and how it can help your business. Make…
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