About
Services and capabilities in the Cloud are now commonplace and rapidly evolving. There is a lot of information available on Office but where do you start?
Like any IT project, the success of implementing Office 365 can be greatly influenced by appropriate planning, provision of access and managing of users.
Introduction to Office 365 will provide useful information and guidance on transitioning to Office 365, along with critical issues to consider when migrating to the Cloud. There will be labs and case studies to reinforce and apply your new knowledge to the work environment.
* A practical hands-on and exploratory training course every delegate will be provided with a laptop to apply and practise within a live Office 365 Cloud environment
Outline
Overview of Office 365
- Business features and benefits of Office 365
- Differences with BPOS and on-premise
- Business challenges these features address
Planning for transition (User-Driven Plan)
- Where do you start
- What skills are needed
- Planning for migration of on-premises technologies to Office 365
- Determining which areas of business are appropriate to move to the Cloud
- Risks and barriers to transition
- Potential vendor responsibilities during transition
- Establishing an operational model
- Developing a roadmap
Configuring and customising Office 365
- What type of configuring must be done
- What type of configuring and customising could be done
- What type of configuring and customising should be avoided
- How configuration can be managed, tested and deployed
- How custom features can be developed, tested and deployed
User adoption strategy
- Training and support for end-users
- Training and support for administrators
- Change management support – When, what and how it’s happening
- What will change for end-users
- How the change will impact how they do their jobs
- When is this going to start and how long will it go on
Please note this is not step-by-step training on how to configure or customise Office 365 products and features. The aim is to provide insight and understanding of what Office 365 provides, where it can add value to the business, what can be achieved and the skills and investment needed.
Facilitator
Mark Orange
Mark Orange is a practicing consultant at Knowledge Cue and a SharePoint trainer for 3grow based in Wellington, New Zealand. Mark has been working with Microsoft content and collaboration technologies for over ten years for numerous New Zealand Government agencies, State Owned Enterprises, and private companies. Office 365 is the next evolutionary step in this journey bringing the business opportunities of Microsoft Office technologies without the cost and complication of the infrastructure. To compliment his technical SharePoint expertise Mark brings significant experience in business process, creative design, and information architecture to ensure that solutions are fit for purpose, easy to use and delivering value to the business. Much of his time is spent supporting clients in establishing enterprise strategies for Collaboration, Information Management, SharePoint and training people on how they can get the most out of SharePoint and now the Office 365 services.
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