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Idle Session Timeout

Idle Session Timeout: What it is and How it Affects Security & Productivity

Darwin MagpayoMay 2, 202418087

In today’s digital age, many organizations are now using cloud-based productivity suites such as Microsoft 365 to streamline their operations and enhance collaboration. While Microsoft 365 offers a wide range of tools and features, it also emphasizes security to protect sensitive data and ensure a…

Adapting to Change

Adapting to Change: How to Do It and Why It’s Essential  

Mike DiehlApr 25, 202410600

Some organizations are risk averse which often means they avoid change to reduce risk. This is a false economy, in my opinion. Sometimes, clients ask Imaginet to help them with failed and delayed projects, and for us to be successful, often we need to facilitate…

Adapting to Change

The Imaginet Difference: Boutique In Size with Big Results  

Janine JeansonApr 18, 20249812

Since 1997, Imaginet has been a proud Microsoft Partner. We offer a variety of Microsoft-related consulting, implementation, and design services for the Microsoft tech stack. Some of these services include enterprise content and records management, data architecture and engineering, application development, SharePoint migration, and more.…

QR Code Phishing Attacks

QR Code Phishing Attacks: Are You Protected?

Carlos TansecoApr 9, 202410022

QR code phishing attacks or “Quishing” are on the rise, and it’s crucial to raise awareness about this evolving threat. Scanning these codes has become second nature to many of us, but have we fully considered the potential risks they pose?  The use of QR…

Virtual Workspaces Are Here! How Will You Use Them? 

Virtual Workspaces Are Here! How Will You Use Them? 

Chris PowellApr 4, 202411888

My YouTube feed has been full of reviews of the Apple Vision Pro since it became available in the US on February 2. In one of the videos, the content creator used the Vision Pro for working on his script, and several other tasks around…

SharePoint Embedded

SharePoint Embedded: Full Featured SharePoint Inside a Custom Application 

Kyle ThorburnMar 28, 202411169

Custom applications that require a lot of document management have always been a challenge to build. Historically, we would build an ASP.NET application and then pass content back and forth to Azure blog storage or make the document available for immediate download (but not store…

CoPilot For Microsoft Teams

CoPilot For Microsoft Teams: A Smart Assistant

Kyle ThorburnMar 19, 202411749

How CoPilot can help you make the most of your online meetings  I’ve been using CoPilot within my Teams meetings for a few months and am really enjoying it. This might be the one-use case for CoPilot that on its own justifies the monthly cost…

SPFx Custom Applications

Custom Global Navigation Using SPFx Application Customizers

David FroeseMar 14, 202410486

Out-of-the-box navigation in SharePoint Online has come a long way over the last number of years. Hub sites and hub site navigation provide much more customizability and consistency for navigating around a hub. However, modern intranets in SharePoint Online are generally made up of multiple…

GitHub CoPilot

Imaginet’s Experience with GitHub CoPilot 

Kyle ThorburnMar 13, 202410489

GitHub CoPilot is a new tool that uses artificial intelligence to help developers write code faster and better. It is powered by OpenAI Codex, a large-scale neural network that has been trained on billions of lines of public code. GitHub CoPilot can generate code snippets,…

Secret Manager

Secret Manager to Protect Sensitive Data in App Development

Janine JeansonSep 5, 202410007

Secret Manager to Protect Sensitive Data in App Development   How you deal with sensitive data is critical to your organization’s success. If you are not careful with sensitive company or client data, you risk losing trust between you and your employees or customer base. But…

Sensitive Data

Protecting Sensitive Data: Ensuring Privacy from a Data Engineering Perspective 

Olena ShevchenkoAug 29, 202411103

Protecting Sensitive Data: Ensuring Privacy from a Data Engineering Perspective  In a bank call center, staff members handle clients’ data. They have to identify clients for various requests while maintaining privacy. The call center representative must be able to identify the client while keeping the…

Custom Script Setting

Custom Script Setting in SharePoint & OneDrive Removed

Janine JeansonAug 22, 202412785

Last week, we published a blog discussing Microsoft retiring SharePoint Add-Ins. In that blog, we briefly discussed how the Classic Mode for Custom Scripts has been affected by that change. The Custom Script setting in SharePoint and OneDrive has already been removed – the change…

SharePoint Add-Ins

SharePoint Add-Ins to be Retired in M365 

Janine JeansonAug 15, 202410369

In Microsoft’s effort to provide modern, evolved digital solutions, they will be retiring SharePoint Add-Ins and pushing SharePoint Extensibility Models instead – such as SharePoint Framework.   SharePoint Add-Ins will stop working for new tenants in November 2024 and will be fully eliminated in early 2026.…

PowerToys

Increasing Productivity with Microsoft PowerToys  

Carlos TansecoAug 8, 202410957

Microsoft PowerToys is an application aimed to increase productivity by providing the user with a set of tools and offerings.   Originally introduced in the 1990s and resurrected for Windows 10, PowerToys are a collection of free, open-source utilities designed to enhance your Windows experience. Whether…

Project Management

How the Bushcraft Rule of Threes Helps Me Think about Project Management 

Evan BosscherAug 1, 20249433

Using survival skills can help with project management. Yes, you read that right.   What is the Bushcraft Rule of Threes?  The bushcraft rule of threes is a simple guideline that helps campers and survivalists to prioritize their needs in a wilderness situation. It states…

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