Show 6 – Part 1: News and front of mind

Bucking the trend, we have decided to go Corona Lite in this episode and try and provide a distraction to the talk of remote working and certain viruses that are filling our newsfeeds. Instead, we’ll be talking about Contributing to Open Source.

Events

• Al – 1 April (no joke) at Teamsfest on Managing Work in Teams
• Al – April 3 at SPS Warsaw on To-Do, Doing, Done: How to manage work
• Kevin and Al – June 15th-19th Global Con 2 from Collab 365
  • Kevin – how to run a virtual workshop using Microsoft Teams
  • Al – To-Do, Doing, Done: How to manage work

Kevin

• My first online only workshop using Microsoft Teams which I will be speaking more about on Global Con 2
• Github buys NPM
• Github releases Github mobile
• Teams usage jumps from 32 million to 44 million daily active users in a week

Al

• Build a crisis management site to connect people and information
• Crisis Comms PowerApp
• Crisis Comms SharePoint site
• The SharePoint Lookbook
• If you want to try the sites from SharePoint Lookbook but don’t have tenant admin, sign up for the Microsoft 365 Developer Program to get a free dev tenant

Garry

• Virtual MVP Summit
• Want to become an MVP?
• “How I exported 820 .ics files from an Office 365 Group calendar, for MVP Summit” by Yannick Reekmans
• Couple of blog posts Garry wrote about using Git in the last couple of weeks
  • Squashing commits
  • Keeping your fork up to date
• Fabric UI has now evolved into Fluent UI
• Subscribe to message changes in Teams through the Graph API
• PnP PowerShell has moved from the SharePoint org into the PnP org
• Yo Teams generator is now part of PnP, Wictor Wilen leading

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