SharePoint Roadmap Pitstop March 2025
March Madness in SharePoint tech terms means the SharePoint team worked like mad to deliver a lot of great new tech. Here’s a summary with what rolled out: Create pages with Copilot in SharePoint, Viva Connections: New News experience, SharePoint agents: New usage reports, a new Table toolbar, annotation layout and tools for editing PDFs, approval workflows to any list or library, OCR for OneDrive, and more. Plus, we recap the output of the SharePoint Hackathon - celebrating the winning submissions.Get to know Copilot – New episode of The Intrazone podcast
There is so much to learn about Microsoft 365 Copilot, it helps to have someone translate Copilot into practical knowledge, tips, and tricks. We chat with TJ Devine, one of Microsoft's foremost experts in Copilot - to hear how it evolves AND how best to talk about it - to understand what you can do with AI in Microsoft 365. You'll hear TJ touch on key AI innovations, core integration touch points, customer journeys with Copilot adoption, some of his favorite tips when working with Copilot, and a glimpse into the future. Small note: TJ, Mark, and Chris recorded this themselves - their real voices - no AI augmentation, just pure AI education!Deep learning with Laura and Rez – New episode of The Intrazone podcast
Learn a little about Power Apps and SharePoint Premium, and a lot about the experience and value of truly letting it sink in, with time to learn, grow, and ask questions. Laura Rogers is an MVP and founder of IW Mentor, who brings a wealth of knowledge in SharePoint and Microsoft 365. Noorez Khamis is also an MVP and CTO at Creospark with an extensive background on the depths of SharePoint and Microsoft 365. Together, they bring us insights of in-person events, based on their own workshop experiences and the benefits they see, and receive, during hands-on learning and the importance of networking at conferences.SharePoint Roadmap Pitstop February 2025
No extra day this year. No matter, the product team crammed a lot of goodness into the 28 days of Feb'2025. The busy'ness delivered: Viva Connections: User-created cards, Copilot Visual Creator powered by Clipchamp, Microsoft Lists: Forms updates, SharePoint: Updated document libraries, Improved Microsoft Lists links in Teams chats and channels, Preview mode for SharePoint Pages, Personal Loop workspaces, SharePoint spaces retirement, and more. Plus, we grabbed time with Matt Taylor to talk about getting started with SharePoint agents, including his own journey as a recent implant into the world of SharePoint from the Teams Rooms team.Post-publication impact of SharePoint pages - New episode of The Intrazone podcast
Take an audio tutorial tour that covers 10 ways to make a SharePoint pages work for you, after you publish them! After your page looks great and is ready for your audience… make a plan to put that page as close to your reader as possible. Share it directly to them - intact - without requiring them to click away from where they are already focused and working. All are built-in features of SharePoint and related technology, geared to help you get the word out. It’s not sorcery. It IS truly magical. Get ready to flex your post-publication page amplification!SharePoint agents in the wild – New episode of The Intrazone podcast
Ground your SharePoint agent curiosity in real-world AI use and insights. We talk with customer success expert Matt Wolodarsky, who recently worked with 80+ of our early adopter customers to best understand their use of SharePoint agents and how we can craft and shape their future. We, too, talk with Brent Sanders and Anna Henke-Gunvaldson from the Microsoft legal team (CELA) who share how they put SharePoint agents to work on our internal legal portal called CELAWeb - to help others navigate the nuance and complexity of legal matters as they engage with customers and partners year-round. Get ready to go beyond what SharePoint agents are, and dive into how they can be used to save time, time and time again.SharePoint Roadmap Pitstop January 2025
Kicking off 2025 with a bang, and a BIG SharePoint event. January 2025 brought a lot of new offerings: Viva Connections on the SharePoint app bar, Pay-as-you-go billing model for SharePoint agents, Re-imagined Hero web part, Viva Engage: Leadership feed, Editorial card web part, Accessibility assistant tool for SharePoint pages, SharePoint pages: Flexible sections, Microsoft Teams: New DVR capabilities, and more. Plus, we grabbed a few important audio snippets from the BIG SharePoint Event with Jeff Teper and the SharePoint team - focused on AI and your intranet.Just One Week Away from Our Digital SharePoint Event!
Join us next week Wed, Jan. 29, 2025, at 9 AM – 10 AM PST for our upcoming SharePoint event! 📝Register today-https://aka.ms/SharePointEvent And now, a word from Jeff_Teper about what to expect from the event: From Concept, to Creation, to Impact! Join Jeff Teper, CJ Tan, & Melissa Torres to explore the latest SharePoint capabilities and see how our customers are leveraging some of the latest tools. Discover new features, tips, and tricks to push boundaries. Whether you create sites, publish news, manage workflows, collaborate, or just want to learn more, this event is for you! Skill up your SharePoint IQ with the latest on: Simpler authoring & more compelling content – Lower barriers to create professional-looking content and ensure you can harness the best of what the web has to offer for your intranet Greater engagement & reach – Scale your message to meet people where they work. Copilot and agents, powerful workflows, and automation– Build automated subject matter experts and save your team time while managing and automating content workflows. We will also have dedicated time during the event for live Q&A where you will get to interact with multiple product makers – bring your questions and feedback. Summary of event information Event name | SharePoint: From Concept, to Creation, to Impact + Live AMA Date/time | Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PST. Location | Online - Register today: https://aka.ms/SharePointEvent. Add to calendar | Save this event to your calendar. Engage with us on social You can engage with our current social posts or show us your excitment using #SharePoint or #SharePointevent M365 LinkedIn SharePoint X social handle Related resources Jeff Teper announcement blog-https://aka.ms/SharePointEvent/Blog "Ignite 2024: Agents in SharePoint now in general availability” by Adam Harmetz. Microsoft Ignite 2024 breakout session: Reimagine content management with agents in SharePoint. Subscribe to the SharePoint blog. Follow us on social. Learn more about SharePoint.SharePoint Roadmap Pitstop December 2024
December 2024 brought some great new offerings: Microsoft Syntex pay-as-you-go: Simple document processing model, Viva Connections: Power Apps card, Viva Pulse now included in Microsoft 365 Copilot, Microsoft Search for Bing retirement, Outlook.cloud.microsoft, Add external content links to Viva Learning, Microsoft 365 data residency: New Zealand, the big, upcoming SharePoint Event + AMA (Jan.29.2025 - 9 AM PST), and more. Plus, a little year in review: The top five features of 2024, a quick list of apps we said goodbye to, and a few 2025 predictions.SharePoint roadmap pitstop - November 2024
This month's pitstop looks at everything that landed in November 2024: Viva Engage: Updates for the Copilot adoption community, Copilot Pages, Add Approvals to any SharePoint document library, Teams: New chat and channels experience, Teams: New calendar experience, and Windows Server 2025 (GA). Plus, we share highlights from Microsoft Ignite 2024 - Five announcements from across the Microsoft portfolio. You'll also hear a segment of audio from Maya Rodrig - from the Microsoft Loop team - summarizing Copilot Pages alongside BizChat. It's a busy pitstop to get up to speed AND look ahead.
