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Flexible Project Management: Adding Actions to a Task List
The content explains how to replicate Planner’s ‘Checklist’ feature in a SharePoint task list using a separate actions list and Power Apps form. It details steps to create the actions list, build and customize the…
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Flexible Project Management : Automating an Email Digest of Tasks
This article explains how to set up a workflow in Power Automate to send task reminders from a SharePoint list to team members. It includes detailed steps for creating and customizing a flow that schedules…
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Essentials for Internal Communities of Practice
Communities of practice are essential for any organisation to grow its capabilities, respond quickly to opportunities and challenges in the market, and gain an engaged, productive, and satisfied workforce. Creating and growing such communities takes…
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Flexible Project Management with SharePoint Lists and the Power Platform
When Microsoft’s Planner is insufficient and Project is too complex, this post outlines how to use SharePoint lists for task management. SharePoint offers flexibility with custom fields, quick setup, and integration with the Power Platform.…
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Mastering Visual Trends Analysis in Power BI
This post explains key methods for displaying changes over time in Power BI. It covers transforming date formats in Power Query, creating a date table, converting UNIX timestamps, and using visualizations like line graphs, column…
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With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility: A Look at Artificial Intelligence
As we delve inexorably into the inevitable world of AI we’re finding it has the potential to revolutionize our lives in countless ways, from automating tasks to pioneering scientific breakthroughs. With this power comes a…
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Who hates Power BI URL Parameters?
I love ’em, me, until I need to extract a custom URL – especially if it’s to this, this, this, and this – to share with others. With a bit of DAX and button trickery,…
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Transform your data in PowerAutomate
Super-charge your automations in PowerAutomate by customising the data coming into it using Power BI’s query editor…
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Power BI : Learn to build free Venn and Euler diagrams
Grouping datasets into overlapping circles can, in many cases, allow your audience to easily grasp relationships between them. Power BI comes a bit short in being able to deliver on this, with no out-of-the-box visualisations…
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Easy Route to Hybrid Search in Sharepoint
Bringing content from applications that aren’t indexed by Sharepoint search can be expensive, complex, and fraught with unknown variables. Follow this guidance to quickly populate your index with such external content without having to go…
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Get Geospatial with the Moodle Database Activity
Moodle allows you to quickly build a custom database, including a location field; this article will show you how to make it easy for your users to populate that field, and then generate a beautiful,…
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Power BI – Keeping it Simple
You know the scenario – you throw some visualisations together and publish a proof of concept. People love it, and start filling up your backlog. You quickly add new features accordingly, and before you know…
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