Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Taming the Context-Switch Hydra: How an AI Sidekick Saved My Sanity

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TL;DR: GitHub Copilot (in Agent mode with Codespaces) dramatically cuts down the cost of context switching, perfectly fitting my chaotic, mu...
Monday, July 8, 2024

One small step for SharePoint intranets, one giant leap for news roll-up

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..well, not really, but it’s an improvement which makes news roll-up match multiple information architecture scenarios. I’ll leave it up t...
Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Search nugget: The beauty of SharePoint Site Columns

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The scenario I’m sharing is not a new one, but (somewhat) recent changes to SharePoint indexing of items may make the scenario easier to s...
Thursday, June 6, 2024

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How time flies! I have now been 5 years at Microsoft. I started as a Program Manager, which changed into Product Manager, and now I’m an Eng...
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Copilot Productivity Tip – Structured formatting in Word

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Time spent per day before: 15 minutes per document Time spent with Copilot: 5 minutes per document Resources Transform your con...
Friday, March 22, 2024

Copilot Productivity Tip – Word re-write

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Time spent per day before: 30-60 minutes per document Time spent with Copilot: 5-10 minutes per document Resources Transform yo...
Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Copilot Productivity Tip – Teams Message Rewrite

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Time spent per day before: 10 minutes , rethinking the words to use Time spent with Copilot: 1-2 minutes , letting Copilot do the work ...
Monday, March 18, 2024

Copilot Productivity Tip – Teams Chat Catchup

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Time spent per day before: 30-60 minutes Time spent with Copilot: 5-15 minutes Resources Use Copilot in Microsoft Teams chat an...
Friday, March 15, 2024

Copilot Productivity Tip – Teams Meeting Insights

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Time spent per day before: 0-120 minutes Time spent with Copilot: 0-15 minutes Resources Get started with Copilot in Microsoft Teams me...
Friday, March 8, 2024

Allowing arbitrary custom scripting in SharePoint Online, or not? – that is the question! (aka Stealing your data since 2001!)

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…and the answer is, as it always has been, NO! Disclaimer: the opinions of this post are mine entirely, and nothing to do with my work a...