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Now tightly integrated with Office 365, Microsoft SharePoint is the market leading collaboration platform used by an estimated 190 million people across 200,000 organisations worldwide. It provides an ideal solution for supporting new collaborative ways of working across your organisation, sharing and managing content, knowledge and applications, finding information quickly an ...

In a recent blog post, we announced that smartPMO, our Cloud based Project Management Office solution, has been updated to include full Power BI reporting, providing rich visual insights into programme and project performance. Providing a one-stop shop for delivering a consistent approach to project portfolio management, governance and reporting, smartPMO provides a low-cost s ...

We are delighted to announce that Bridgeall smartPMO, our Cloud based Project Management Office solution, has recently been updated to include full Power BI reporting, providing rich visual insights into programme and project performance. About smartPMO smartPMO provides a one-stop shop for delivering a consistent approach to project portfolio management, governance and repor ...

Bridgeall are pleased to announce that we now hold Microsoft Gold Partner status in five different competencies: Application Development Cloud Platform Cloud Productivity Data Analytics Data Platform Managing Director, Stephen Beer, states: “We are delighted that our passion for delivering exceptional software, putting clients at the heart of everything we do, is bei ...

A recent article, published by Utility Week (login may be required), provides a useful round-up of the main issues and challenges facing water retailers fifteen months into the open market for non-domestic water in England. While customers are beginning to benefit from a more open, competitive marketplace, water retailers continue to grapple with challenges resulting in higher ...

In a recent series of blog posts, we examined the ‘hot topic’ of Digital Workplaces; work environments leveraging the full potential of technology for rethinking the way things are done, breaking free from the limits imposed by outdated systems and outdated management thinking.   Many organisations remain stuck in a pre-digital time warp; with hierarchy, bureaucracy, legacy te ...

Used effectively, Microsoft collaboration solutions can help your organisation work better, more efficiently and effectively, through the seamless integration of hardware, apps and communication tools. This includes Microsoft Surface, Teams, Office 365 and Surface Hub – see previous posts in this series Digital Workplaces. In this post, we examine how to leverage the full pote ...

A previous blog post, Making Teamwork Work, discussed the key challenges facing organisations in helping people work together effectively - changing workers, changing lifestyles, dispersed teams, complex hierarchies. In this follow-up post, we examine how Microsoft collaboration solutions can help your organisation work better, more efficiently and effectively, through the sea ...

In recent blog posts, we argued the case for Digital Workplaces. Organisations that adopt a digital first culture, combined with strong digital leadership, can break free from the limits imposed by outdated systems and outdated management thinking. Embedding technology at the core of everything the organisation does will result in a more collaborative, cost efficient, agile, r ...

Microsoft has announced that its SharePoint software will be made available on Mixed Reality headsets with the creation of SharePoint Spaces - an “immersive environment for data manipulation and visualization”. The company hopes that by bringing SharePoint into the virtual reality world, businesses will use it for on-boarding new employees, training courses and product develop ...