TalkingStuff – I talk to Lyndsay Ansell about working at home
In the first of what I’m hoping might become a regular series, I sit down with Lyndsay Ansell, Customer Success Manager at Modality Systems. However, we’re...
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I spoke to Mary-Jo Foley about Microsoft Inspire 2020, Microsoft Partners, Microsoft’s Coronavirus response, and more
I was lucky enough to be able to sit down (virtually, of course) with Mary-Jo Foley earlier this week. Mary-Jo (MJF) is a 30-year veteran of the tech industry and has...
New Developer Platform support for Microsoft Teams meetings announced at Inspire 2020
At Microsoft Inspire 2020, Microsoft announced an addition to the Microsoft Developer Platform – the ability for applications to interact with the meeting...
Common Data Service is now Microsoft Dataflex, and it’s WAY more than just a name change. This changes everything.
A big announcement happened today. It might not seem like one right now, but I think we’ll look back on this in a year’s time and wonder how we ever made do...
Weekly Update 18 July 2020: New Teams features in latest SPFx, Setting Custom Focusing state, Project Reunion, Privacy Shield decision
This week: Announcing SharePoint Framework 1.11: Extend more of Microsoft Teams, and publish to AppSource Set the custom Focusing status in Microsoft Teams using Power...
Weekly Update 11 July 2020 – New Presence Subscription API, Breaking changes for Teams Beta APIs, Sharepoint Workflows Going Away
This week: Subscribe to changes in Microsoft Teams presence â Now in Preview! Breaking changes for Microsoft Teams beta APIs â permissions for installing...
Subscribe to changes in Microsoft Teams presence – Now in Preview!
We’ve been able to query Microsoft Graph for the presence state of Microsoft Teams users for a while, but only via a simple GET call. There hasn’t been a way...
SharePoint 2010 Workflows are going away this year – here’s what you need to know
Microsoft are retiring SharePoint 2010 Workflows in favour of Power Automate. “With the continued investment in Power Automate as the universal solution to...
Weekly Update 4 July 2020: Microsoft 365 Live Event Limit Increase Extended, Azure AD Graph Going Away, Teams General Channel, VS Extension for Teams, Community Blog
This week: Microsoft 365 Live Events Limit Increases Extended Until October 1 Azure Active Directory Graph API is going away: end of support and kill dates...
I’ve written an article for Microsoft Teams Community Blog – check it out!
I’ve written an article for the new Microsoft Teams Community Blog, which features guest blog posts from our amazing Microsoft Teams community. My article covers 5...
About Me
Hi, I'm Tom. I'm a Microsoft 365 Developer & Architect. I empower developers, architects, and organizations to achive more with Microsoft 365 by creating applications and services with technologies like Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Bot Framework, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Graph, Adaptive Cards, and Office Add-Ins.
I'm passionate about creating great software that people will find useful and I want to help you do the same. This is my blog, you can find more about me, speaking engagements, code sample and more on my main site.
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