Low-code 4th project; I need to block my calendar quickly ⌛

¡Hola! Welcome back to another lesson in our series about using the Microsoft Power Platform to create solutions using low-code automation. This series is designed to empower you to break away from repetitive tasks and focus on what matters. In our last few posts, we created several workflows using templates and a few optimizations, and

I need a quiet space for online meetings, but…

¡Hola! Welcome to our second installment of a series of posts about Microsoft 365. Not only will this series help you stay on top of all things Microsoft 365, but it will also make you a star among your colleagues. You will impress them with all this useful information aimed at making your digital life

New service lets Bobcats transcribe recordings for free!

There are many times when we would like to have a transcript of an audio recording. Sitting by the computer and typing while listening, pausing, rewinding, and typing is super time consuming. It frankly sucks. Your alternative used to be having to pay a professional to do it. For Bobcats there is a great new

Brainstorm remotely with MS Whiteboard

In a traditional face to face environment, teams often use whiteboards to collaborate, brainstorm and flesh out ideas. The Technology Innovation Office relies heavily on this practice to flesh out projects and design solutions. This is also a very common practice in the classroom. So how do we do this when we are all working

Microsoft releases Private Channels feature for MS Teams

Microsoft Teams is an Office 365 application focused on creating a cohesive collaboration environment for teams within the organization. It is available to all students, faculty, and staff at Texas State. Within a Teams space, information can be organized by subject in areas called Channels. Up until now, all channels and their content have been

Microsoft brings Artificial Intelligence to your desktop

AI is a constellation of technologies—from machine learning to natural language processing—that allows machines to sense, comprehend, act and learn.  It is seen as THE technology that will transform our relationship with technology, charging our creativity and skills, bringing about a new era of disruption and productivity, where human ingenuity is enhanced by speed and