Beyond the traditional desktop and online applications within Office 365, such as Outlook, Word, Excel, or PowerPoint, there are numerous additional apps and add-ins that you may not know even exist, and how they may be valuable to you and your business. Discover with us some of those apps below.
Microsoft Dynamics 365 is an integrated and cloud-based suite of business apps that aim to facilitate greater productivity and collaboration in the workplace, transform business processes enabling you to work faster and smarter than ever before and ultimately take your business growth to a whole new plain.
Microsoft 365 incorporates productivity tools, real and practical business applications, security features, mobile device management and IT security measures to ensure businesses operate as safely and efficiently as possible. This game-changing new solution is set to become the only platform your business needs to run daily operations.
Speaking at Codec’s annual Oracle event at the Westin Hotel on November 17, special guest John Hagerty, Vice President for Analytics at Oracle addressed the increasingly important role analytics can play as we enter into the age of big data.
Hagerty begun by stressing the need to redefine what analytics means in the modern business world, that it had advanced to make high level technical or specialist knowledge almost redundant and could now empower businesses towards a new self-service model so that they could have the capability to access, analyse and report on specific data points more quickly and easily.
Speaking at Codec’s 2017 Microsoft Event, Aisling Curtis began her presentation with a bold statement - the Commercial Director for Microsoft Ireland announced that Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and organisation in the planet to achieve more. And how might Microsoft’s grand ambitions be realised – the answer in a word (or two) is digital transformation according to Curtis.
Codec will be holding its annual Microsoft-focused event on November 2nd 2017. This event will involve Codec’s business partners talking about their experiences using Microsoft’s suite of products, and how these same products have helped transform their business processes.
Codec intend to provide a platform for businesses with like-minded concerns and aspirations to talk to one another, to learn, and to grow their knowledgebase so they can leverage and extract the maximum possible benefit from their arsenal of Microsoft software.
More than three quarters (78%) of IT decision-makers surveyed in a recent poll carried out by Gartner are currently using or intend using Office 365 software and services in the coming year. This figure represented an increase of 13 percentage points compared with the results from the previous Office 365 research conducted by Gartner back in 2014.
Those participants who are currently using it seem reasonably content too, scoring Office 365 at a mean average of 5.3 on a scale from 1 to 7 when rating their level of satisfaction with product.
