André Vala

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SharePoint and Office 365 in Ignite 2016

Andre Vala
posted on 2016-10-13
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Some still call it “The SharePoint Conference” although its official name is now Microsoft Ignite, since it has a broader focus than just SharePoint. This massive event took place in

Posted in Office 365, SharePoint, SPS Lisbon

Announcing the First SharePoint Saturday Lisbon

Andre Vala
posted on 2016-09-25
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It’s long overdue, but the first SharePoint Saturday Lisbon (SPS Lisbon) is finally going to happen on December 17th 2016, at Microsoft Portugal’s headquarters. SharePoint Saturday is

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Changing Lanes

Andre Vala
posted on 2016-08-12
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After 10 years at Create IT, I have decided to take on a new challenge at a different company. Since this blog is hosted in Create IT’s blog platform, I have created a new personal blog where I

Posted in Collab365, Events, Microsoft Planner, Office 365

I’m Speaking at Collab 365 Global Conference 2016

Andre Vala
posted on 2016-08-07
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I’m really happy to announce that I was selected as a speaker for the Collab 365 Global Conference 2016, the largest online conference on SharePoint, Office 365 and Azure. See below the details

Posted in Azure, Collab365, Events, Office 365, SharePoint

Collab 365: Call for Speakers

Andre Vala
posted on 2016-08-03
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I’m sure you have already heard of Collab 365 Global Conference, the largest SharePoint, Office 365 and Azure virtual online conference. It’s now on its third edition (the first edition

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Welcome to my new blog!

Andre Vala
posted on 2016-07-27
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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 I have learned and grown

Posted in Office 365, SharePoint, SharePoint 2016

SharePoint Is Back!

Andre Vala
posted on 2016-05-04
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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 versions of the on-premises

Posted in Events, Office 365, SharePoint 2016, TUGA IT

TUGA IT 2016 – Registration is open

Andre Vala
posted on 2016-03-09
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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 Portugal. A full

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TUGA IT 2016 – Office 365 / SharePoint Workshops Announced

Andre Vala
posted on 2016-02-19
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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 stellar lineup

Posted in Office 365, Office 365 Groups

Office 365 Portugal – Meeting #8

Andre Vala
posted on 2016-02-18
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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 attended, I had a great