Guest access comes to Microsoft Teams

After a long period of development, guest access finally arrives for Microsoft Teams! Based on the Azure AD B2B service, the feature will enable many extranet-type...

Strengthening the Passwords of your Audience

I do a lot of work in the "Identity" space, but I am for sure not the smartest guy in the room. I have...

Updated Azure AD Login screen is coming

As you may have noticed, the login experience for Micrsooft Accounts (MSA) has changed over the last few weeks. This change is coming to Azure AD!...

#TeperTakeover - Q & A with Jeff Teper

Microsoft Corporate Vice President Jeff Teper [https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffteper/] took to Twitter on July 10th to answer questions (and share a bit of...

Live 360! Conference - November 2017

I am very excited to be speaking once again at the Live! 360 conference in Orlando, November 12-17. This event is one of my favorites, bringing...

Awarded the Microsoft MVP in Office Development

I am delighted and humbled and honored to receive the Microsoft MVP Award again for 2017-2018 [https://mvp.microsoft.com/en-us/PublicProfile/4025164?fullName=Paul%20Schaeflein]...

Azure AD B2B AMA

> This time we’re focusing on a specific topic, how to use Azure AD to easily enable cross-company, cloud based collaboration. Are you looking for...

Vulnerability in Azure AD Connect Could Allow Elevation of Privilege

Microsoft Security Advisory 4033453 Vulnerability in Azure AD Connect Could Allow Elevation of Privilege Published: June 27, 2017 Version: 1.0 Microsoft is releasing this security...

SharePoint Communication Sites Rollout

Communication sites are now rolling out to Office 365 First Release customers, followed by full worldwide rollout to Office 365 customers in the coming months. https:...

Connect to SharePoint Document Library from PowerApps

When connecting PowerApps to SharePoint, the built-in connector shows a list of Lists in the target site. However, you can type in the name of the...

Developer Preview, Developer Tenant and Developer Sites

I had some confusion when trying to use the SPFx Extensions. With the help of Mike Ammerlaan [https://channel9.msdn.com/Events/Speakers/Mike-Ammerlaan] and Vesa...

Add the AAD Portal to Office 365 App Launcher

When administering Office 365, the left navigation pane contains a link to the Azure Portal. This is quite convenient for bouncing around the various sites. However,...

SPFx Extensions - Dev Preview

Go and get it! https://dev.office.com/blogs/announcing-availability-of-sharepoint-framework-extensions-developer-preview...

Slow Cheetah extension - now transforming JSON!

For a long time, a Visual Studio/MSBuild extension named Slow Cheetah as helped to transform application configuration files. It is certainly a recommended Task in...

SharePoint Saturday New York

I am delighted to be chosen to present at SharePoint Saturday in New York! It has been a while since my last visit, and I look...