Welcome to my new blog!
There are times when one needs to change direction and embrace a new challenge. Professionally, that is where I am, at the moment. After 10 great years at |create|it|, where […]
André Vala
SharePoint Is Back!
A while ago, some have predicted the death of SharePoint, stating that the SharePoint brand was not even present in Office 365 and that Microsoft would not release any new […]
TUGA IT 2016 – Registration is open
Registration is finally open for the free Saturday of TUGA IT Conference 2016, on May 21st 2016. Don’t miss the opportunity to attend the largest IT conference of the year in […]
TUGA IT 2016 – Office 365 / SharePoint Workshops Announced
The TUGA IT Conference 2016 is really coming together now, with the announcement of the pre-conference workshops for the Office 365 / SharePoint workloads. It is nothing short of a […]
Office 365 Portugal – Meeting #8
Last saturday I presented a session on “Office 365 Groups Deep Dive” on the 8th meeting of the Portuguese Office 365 User Group (Office 365 PT). Thanks to all that […]
TUGA IT Conference 2016
The TUGA Association, the non-profit organization behind SQL Saturdays in Lisbon and Porto, is organizing the first TUGA IT Conference which will take place in Microsoft Portugal’s beautiful headquarters, in Lisbon, […]
Office Servers and Services MVP
Happy New Year! 2016 is starting off really interesting for me. Microsoft has presented me with the MVP Award for my contribution in the Office Servers and Services (SharePoint and […]
the European SharePoint Conference 2015 was great!
The fourth edition of the European SharePoint Conference has now finished and it was bigger and better than ever. It took place in the wonderful city of Stockholm, in Sweden, […]
Collab365 Global Conference
This year’s 24-hour online conference is almost here! Like last year’s SP24, the new Collab365 Global Conference is a 24-hour online conference about SharePoint (and also about Office 365 and […]
Microsoft Developer Tech Refresh
Next Monday, June 15th, Microsoft Portugal is hosting the Developer Tech Refresh 2015 event in Lisbon. It’s a developer focused event, with 20 sessions over 5 simultaneous tracks: Windows Dev […]