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A Guide to Microsoft Syntex | Content AI for Microsoft Cloud
* Viva Topics will be retired on Feb 22, 2025, and has ceased new feature developments as of February 22, 2024, due to Microsoft's focus on Copilot. * Managing digital assets is one of the main obstacles that prevent organizations from reaching maximum efficiency. Our [...]
Everything You Must Know About Microsoft Power Apps!
Although not as popular as software like Word and Excel, since its release in 2016, Microsoft Power Apps has proven to be an amazing addition to the Microsoft family. The story goes that Power Apps was developed to help businesses address three key trends: The [...]
A Beginner’s Guide to Microsoft Power Virtual Agents (PVA)
Chatbots. You’ve probably seen one before, perhaps on a website or in your organization. They’ve come a long way, becoming smarter every day thanks to artificial intelligence. Companies like Microsoft are enabling anyone— coders and non-coders alike— to easily create bots. This influx of bots [...]
What is Power Automate?
As one of the five applications available in the Power Platform, Power Automate is the most widely used among our clients and team. It enables users to build flows that automatically complete the repetitive manual tasks they spend so much time on daily. From web [...]
Getting Started with Microsoft Power Pages
Microsoft Power Pages is an app allowing users to quickly pull together and build professional websites. Power Pages is a rebrand of its predecessors, enhanced with new intuitive workflows and an easy design process. In October 2016, Microsoft released Dynamics Portals, a collection of [...]
Convert Your Figma Designs to Microsoft Power Apps
The gap between design and development is not easily filled. In fact, some agile teams might even go without one or the other. With design apps like Figma or coding platforms like the Microsoft Power Platform, citizen designers and developers — as well as their [...]
Which Personal Booking System is Right for You?
Did you know that professionals on average spend 5 hours per week trying to schedule meetings? Personal booking systems are here to help you reclaim your precious time! What are personal booking systems? Personal Booking Systems are platforms that allow you to create and schedule [...]
What is Microsoft Power Platform?
The Microsoft Power Platform might sound like standalone software, but it’s actually a set of powerful business applications that help organizations transform the way employees work by providing actionable insights, automating processes, and enabling data-driven decision-making. The collection of applications includes Power Automate, Power Apps, Power [...]
Time Savings Newest Trend | Process Transformation
There’s a new way to save time, one that’s criminally underused and extremely powerful. No, it isn’t just about changing habits. It goes a step further and gets to the underlying problem: workflows. Yes, I’m talking about automation, but not just automation. Why not go [...]
An Introduction to Power Platform Centre of Excellence (CoE)
If you’ve hung around the IT world over the past few years, you’ve probably heard the term ‘digital transformation.’ It seems like everyone’s talking about it. But that’s about where it ends, talking about it. Not many companies are actually doing it, and if they [...]
Automatically Answer Any Question Within Power Virtual Agents
Every day your customer service team gets stuck answering the same questions, wasting your time and money. So how does one solve this? Most would say FAQ pages, but the reality is FAQ pages can be difficult to navigate, cumbersome, and outright boring. Just think [...]
Setting Up Your First Virtual Agent
What is a virtual agent? Having a Virtual Agent on your website or intranet is the closest thing to replicating the experience of greeting your customers when they walk into your store. Virtual Agents are chatbots that can answer questions from your customers, employees, or [...]
Dataverse | 6 Easy Steps to Enable Column Level Security
Were you ever worried about who has permission to see sensitive information stored within the company's database? Nowadays, a business' data has evolved from being stored in traditional files and cabinets to being fully on the cloud. With the Implementation of Microsoft Power Platforms including [...]
Power Apps | Using the Accordion Layout to Digitalize Forms
Nowadays, digitizing forms is not as simple as copying the current layout and design from paper-based documents. The purpose of digitizing should help make the form easier for the end-user to navigate and complete—not to give them a headache. Not only does digitalizing allow [...]
Power Apps | How to Create a Temporary Delete Function Within a Gallery
The gallery in PowerApps is a customizable tool used to share important information from a SharePoint list. This can include emails and names of new leads, or information about your largest and most loyal clients. Accidentally losing that information could be extremely inconvenient. Oftentimes, we [...]
Modern Work, Process Transformation, and Secure Cloud | What It Means at Creospark
If you’ve been keeping up with us for a while, you probably know what we’re all about. If you don’t - that’s ok, we’ll cut you some slack (just this one time). At Creospark, we like to think of ourselves as an organization that [...]
Five Different Types of Microsoft Power Automate Flows
Power Automate Flows may seem complicated to your average 'non-techy' person. No judgement! It's one of those things that looks scary from the outside but really doesn't take long to grasp. Let's simplify it - Power Automate can help you streamline your data processes. However, [...]
Using Microsoft Planner for Managing Project Tasks
It should come as no surprise that organizations that have a project management process are far more likely to deliver projects on time and under budget than those that don't. Despite this seemingly obvious fact, it's surprising is that only 46% of organizations actually do [...]
How to Configure Run After Command in Microsoft Power Automate?
The purpose of Microsoft Power Automate is to make your life easier. Automating tasks removes manual work and ensures that your time is being used in the best way possible. With Power Automate the possibilities are endless. However, seeing as we don't have an endless [...]
Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace with Microsoft 365
One of the biggest struggles employees are facing in today’s world of a digital and modern workplace is fear. Fear of changing the way we are accustomed to, the way our brains think, the way we complete repetitive tasks, and the fear of allowing a [...]