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Theory and Thoughts

CRM Mashup Part 3b – Capturing Interactions

Introduction to Capturing Interactions This is the second take on how to capture interactions with clients in the SharePoint mashup CRM this series is building.  The previous post talked about using the append feature of multi-line text fields in a SharePoint list.  The first idea using append had both pros Read more

By David, 1 monthSeptember 16, 2025 ago
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Out of Box Twists

The Mashup in SharePoint is a Powerful Solution Builder

Forward SharePoint is beyond a file repository, and this post is just the beginning of showing you what SharePoint can do for you. When asked what SharePoint is, many who work with it will tell you it is a great place to collaborate on files. A great place for collaboration Read more

By David, 5 monthsMay 14, 2025 ago
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How To

A Powerful Trick Debugging Power Apps Bugs Like a Pro

Debugging Power Doesn’t Have to Be Overwhelming For anyone who isn’t a professional coder, programmer, or tech wizard, tackling debugging Power Apps can be quite frustrating.  Due this seemingly unscalable wall, many great ideas have died on the vine.  For those who have ventured into the world of Power Apps, Read more

By David, 8 monthsMarch 1, 2025 ago
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Best Practices

A Trick to Obtaining Good Data Using Microsoft Forms

There are a lot of cliche sayings when it comes to obtaining good data. Data is out there, it is plentiful, but is it any good?  When it comes to making decisions using data or understanding data in general, there must be a trust that the data is good.  Bad Read more

By David, 10 monthsDecember 31, 2024 ago
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Best Practices

Building a SharePoint List to Capture Microsoft Forms Data

Building a SharePoint List – Why? This question is legitimate if you want to know what is beyond the current functionality of Microsoft Forms.  It’s true that capturing data is what Microsoft Forms is all about.  However, we may need more than the downloadable spreadsheet with the captured data.  It Read more

By David, 12 monthsNovember 4, 2024 ago
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Theory and Thoughts

Imperative SharePoint Column Creation Best Practices

This post will help you whether you are building a site column, list column, or a library column.  The behavior is the same across the boards and includes some sound best practices.  We are going to look at changing the name of a column (in this case the Title column), Read more

By David, 1 yearOctober 16, 2024 ago
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Theory and Thoughts

MS SharePoint Alerts – The Most Useful Forgotten Feature

Despite the desire to be alerted to additions, changes, or deletions in Microsoft SharePoint or Microsoft SharePoint Online, I am completely surprised at the fact the alert is not used nearly as often as one might think.  Now I completely understand in this day and age, the number of emails Read more

By David, 1 yearSeptember 30, 2024 ago
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Best Practices

Microsoft Forms Most Forgotten Best Practice

Most Common Process If you are reading this, you most likely have created a Microsoft Form in M365 and are curious about what you may have forgotten.  Most people go to Microsoft Forms, click create a form, build it out, test it, then send out the link by hitting the Read more

By David, 1 yearSeptember 3, 2024 ago
Theory and Thoughts

M365 Adoption Battle – The Meaning of Life is Community

This is the second post of a two part series.  If you have not read M365 Adoption Battle – Welcome to the Pandemic Induced Pain feel free to give it a read to understand the premise for this post. Amazing Introduction My father, who recently passed away, had a quote he Read more

By David, 4 yearsMay 26, 2021 ago
Theory and Thoughts

M365 Adoption Battle – Welcome to the Pandemic Induced Pain

Fabulous Introduction It is great to be back, and writing once again.  I have been mulling over the content of this blog post for quite some time now.  We are one full year into the world wide situation known as a pandemic.  No matter what your views are around the Read more

By David, 4 yearsMay 19, 2021 ago
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