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UnplugIT Episode 2 – In The Loop

In this episode, I sit down with Microsoft MVP, Darrell (As A Service) Webster where we deep dive into Microsoft Loop. Microsoft Loop is free, a real time collaboration app that makes simple tasks like agendas, polling and more across Teams, Outlook, Whiteboard and easier and considerably more engaging. From understanding the difference between a...

Last Update: Jun 16, 2023

Jun 13, 2023
Stephen Rose

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Unplugging What’s Next for Teams 2.0

May 30, 2023
Stephen Rose

In this first episode, Stephen talks to Microsoft’s Anupam Pattnaik, Product Lead for Teams. In this inaugural show, Stephen and Anupam discuss how IT can control access to the new Teams experience for end users, when Teams 2.0 will become the default experience for everyone, when the new client will reach feature parity with classic…

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Live AMA with Paul Thurrott and Russell Smith

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Feb 09, 2022
Russell Smith

If you are a Premium member over at Thurrott.com, our sister site, Paul Thurrott and I are doing a live AMA (Ask me Anything) tomorrow on YouTube. Similar to Paul’s weekly ‘Ask Paul’ forum AMA, but in video form, Paul (and Russell) will be answering any questions you have related to technology, Thurrott.com and the…

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Taking An Easier Approach to Optimize Your Microsoft Licenses

Nov 14, 2019
Brad Sams

At Ignite 2019, I had a chance to talk to with Cayosoft about how they are making it easier to manage your Microsoft licenses.

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Demystifying Windows Update Complexity and How To Challenge Your MSP

Jun 20, 2019
Brad Sams

On this edition of the Enterprise Dish, we dive into demystifying the complexity of Windows update error messages, how to know if your MSP is on-top of all the changes they are pushing down to your environment, and a little bit about classic bikes.

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Enterprise Dish: The Right (and Wrong) Way to Deal with a Cloud Outage

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

Jan 31, 2019
Brad Sams

On this edition of the Enterprise Dish, we dive into if you should host critical exchange servers locally, new features for Microsoft 365, Azure gets Server 2019, and a conference you might want to attend.

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