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Insert an object in a PowerPoint presentationPowerPoint for Microsoft 365 PowerPoint 2021 PowerPoint

Scott Ellis

Jul 28, 20232 min read

Insert an object in a PowerPoint presentationPowerPoint for Microsoft 365 PowerPoint 2021 PowerPoint

You can insert a variety of objects into a PowerPoint presentation. Often the object is a file, such as PDF or a Word document. Or it may...

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How to Remove "Everyone except External" from SharePoint: A Step-by-Step Guide with PowerShell

Scott Ellis

Jul 26, 20233 min read

How to Remove "Everyone except External" from SharePoint: A Step-by-Step Guide with PowerShell

Introduction SharePoint is a powerful collaboration platform that allows organizations to share and manage content efficiently. However,...

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UX Design in SharePoint Online: Enhancing User Experience in Your Digital Workspace Introduction

Scott Ellis

Jul 14, 20234 min read

UX Design in SharePoint Online: Enhancing User Experience in Your Digital Workspace Introduction

In today's digital era, providing a seamless and intuitive user experience (UX) is crucial for the success of any online platform....

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How SharePoint and Power Platform Can Revolutionize Business Automation

Scott Ellis

May 4, 20232 min read

How SharePoint and Power Platform Can Revolutionize Business Automation

In today's fast-paced business world, automating administrative tasks is essential for scaling and growth. SharePoint, coupled with the...

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Streamline Your SharePoint Localization Process with Power Automate.

Scott Ellis

Mar 16, 20233 min read

Streamline Your SharePoint Localization Process with Power Automate.

Localizing SharePoint pages can be a complex and time-consuming process, requiring coordination between multiple stakeholders and tools....

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Do you know the current UX design trends for Intranets

Scott Ellis

Feb 15, 20232 min read

Do you know the current UX design trends for Intranets

As the world continues to move towards digitalization, the way we work is also evolving. Intranets have become an essential part of many...

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Scott Ellis

May 21, 20171 min read

Road to Microsoft Ignite 2017

Well it has been 2 years since I attended any Microsoft conference. Instead spreading my time out at SXSW, DEFCON, and smaller events....

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Scott Ellis

Jul 12, 20133 min read

Portland SharePoint User Group – July 2013 Event

Wednesday, July 10, 2013 This months Portland SharePoint User Group will focus on a lot on Big Data Management, Project Management...

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Scott Ellis

Apr 29, 20132 min read

Setting Up a SQL Server Alias with SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint 2013

Using a SQL Server alias, you’ll be able to change the database server in your SharePoint farm. In addition, setting an alias should...

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State of InfoPath still looking cloudy in 2013 and beyond

Scott Ellis

Apr 11, 20135 min read

State of InfoPath still looking cloudy in 2013 and beyond

So we have all been wondering what is the state of InfoPath in SharePoint 2013 and beyond. Well we might have some ideas coming out from...

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Scott Ellis

Apr 10, 20132 min read

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS13-030–April 2012 released

Vulnerability in SharePoint Could Allow Information Disclosure (2827663) I am going to start posting any Security Bulletins around...

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Scott Ellis

Apr 9, 20131 min read

Reset your lost or missing SharePoint Farm Passphrase

I got a call today from a new SharePoint Admin at a company freaking out because the old admin forgot to write down the SharePoint Farm...

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Scott Ellis

Jan 7, 20131 min read

SharePointlandia Returns

It has been announced. The Portland SharePoint User Group is happy to announce the 2nd annual “SharePointlandia” event. You ask yourself...

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Portland SharePoint User Group – January 2013 Event

Scott Ellis

Jan 7, 20132 min read

Portland SharePoint User Group – January 2013 Event

We are happy to start our new year out right with a both a new format, but also more talks and information. So with the new format we...

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Scott Ellis

Jan 7, 20131 min read

Microsoft Release SharePoint 2013 and Office Online Licensing Model

Microsoft has release the latest licensing model for SharePoint Online, SharePoint 2013, and Office 365 I am not going to steal the data...

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Scott “Digital MacGyver” Ellis interview at SPC12

Scott Ellis

Dec 12, 20121 min read

Scott “Digital MacGyver” Ellis interview at SPC12

So I got a few minutes away with the team over at TEKDog and had some words of wisdom, humor, and fun around SharePoint 2012 and what is...

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Scott Ellis

Nov 12, 20124 min read

SharePoint Conference 2012–Recap Report

So the SharePoint Conference 2012 is in the record books for the SharePoint Keynote So if you are a SharePoint person you were either in...

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SharePoint Conference 2012 Preparations and Tips

Scott Ellis

Nov 6, 20124 min read

SharePoint Conference 2012 Preparations and Tips

SITES YOU WANT TO HAVE BOOK MARKED http://www.mssharepointconference.com/Pages/default.aspx Conference Site http://myspc.mssharepointconf...

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Tips for speaking at a SharePoint Saturday Event!

Scott Ellis

Sep 17, 20124 min read

Tips for speaking at a SharePoint Saturday Event!

So I am doing a bunch of speaking engagements this month. Keep them coming. This week I have two. Tuesday at Mentor Graphics they are...

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In the Presence of a Master – SharePoint Master

Scott Ellis

Sep 7, 20121 min read

In the Presence of a Master – SharePoint Master

So this week Kyle Petersen I wanted to take a moment and just put to pen..keyboard how awesome it is to not only work with Kyle, but...

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