Office 365

Business Connectivity Services (BCS) available for Office 365

December 15, 2011
By Arild Aarnes
Business Connectivity Services (BCS) available for Office 365

Microsoft recently announced that Business Connectivity Services is now available for all Office 365 midsize and enterprise customers. This will enable Office 365 customers to develop solutions that connect to line-of-business (LOB) applications that sits behind the customers firewall. Business Connectivity Services enables customers to connect to external data sources via Windows Communication Foundation...

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SubSites Webpart for Office 365

August 2, 2011
By Arild Aarnes
SubSites Webpart for Office 365

The SubSites webpart we have available as a free download will not run on Office 365, this is because it is not developed as a sandboxed solution. Sandboxed solutions is a requirement if you want to deploy webparts to Office 365. You can download the SubSite Webpart for Office 365 (sandbox solution) and the...

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Microsoft announced Office 365 now available in 40 countries

June 29, 2011
By Arild Aarnes
Microsoft announced Office 365 now available in 40 countries

Microsoft announced on the 28 of June 2011 the general availability of Office 365 in 40 countries worldwide. The announcement was made by Steve Ballmer at a live event in New York yesterday. You will find all the information you need about the event and Office 365 on Eric Ligman’s blog Microsoft SMS&P Partner...

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Office 365 available as public beta

April 18, 2011
By Arild Aarnes
Office 365 available as public beta

Microsoft announced on the 17 April the publicly available beta of Office 365. Office 365 is Microsoft’s cloud offering of Office, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online and Lync Online. You can sign up for the beta at www.office365.com   More info: www.office365.org Office 365 Hits Public Beta, Small Businesses Get the Next Generation Cloud Productivity...

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Sharepoint 2010 SDK is updated

November 23, 2010
By Arild Aarnes
Sharepoint 2010 SDK is updated

Microsoft released an updated version of the Sharepoint 2010 SDK. The main updated information is for Sharepoint online. The SDK now contains information about Sharepoint Online for developers in the Sharepoint Online General Reference Section. There is also a Sharepoint Online Developer Feature Availability Matrix that shows what features are available with the different...

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The Keynote video from Microsoft TechEd Europe

November 11, 2010
By Arild Aarnes
The Keynote video from Microsoft TechEd Europe

Here is the complete video of the KeyNote from Microsoft TechEd Europe. TechEd Europe is well underway this week (8-12 November 2010) Visit the TechEd home page here. All videos from the sessions will be available here. They are not there yet but the videos will be there and are available for free. You...

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Microsoft TechEd Europe KeyNote

November 11, 2010
By Arild Aarnes
Microsoft TechEd Europe KeyNote

Steve Fox’s blog – SharePoint Director of Platforms has a article called TechEd Europe Keynote: Cloud, Phone, Windows, Cloud, and more Cloud. This is from the keynote from TechEd Europe and has a lot of pictures from Office 365 and also from Windows Phone 7 Looks good, and I liked the integration with Visual...

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SharePoint and the MS Cloud Strategy

November 11, 2010
By Arild Aarnes

There’s a good blog article over at SharePoint Joel’s SharePoint Land where he shares some if his thoughts on Microsoft’s Cloud offering. Absolutely worth a read. For more information on Cloud and Office 365 see: Microsoft Cloud Office 365 SharePoint 2010 & Windows Azure- How they Play Together- from Steve Fox’s blog – SharePoint...

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Microsoft TechEd Europe

November 11, 2010
By Arild Aarnes
Microsoft TechEd Europe

Microsoft TechEd Europe is well underway this week (8-12 Nov) in Berlin. For those of us not attending videos of all the session should be available here. They are not there yet but should be soon. There should be some good stuff about Office 365 there, see some of the agenda below.

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Office 365 and developers

November 3, 2010
By Arild Aarnes
Office 365 and developers

Microsoft recently announced there updated cloud service named Office 365. Office 365 includes Sharepoint 2010 online and there are some information available for developers that describes what possibilities there will be for building solutions on top of Office 365. Office 365 includes Microsoft Exchange, Sharepoint 2010 and Lync. Look’s like there will be good...

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