Teams Real Simple with Pictures: Videos on the Meeting Stage – Live Share with YouTube

This week, it is a new functionality called Live Share which we heard about at Microsoft Build back in May. It's being able to use collaborative apps on the Teams meeting stage powered by fluid. I haven't seen anything on a roadmap (granted I haven't been looking). I haven't been privy to it in some insider session. I stumbled across it yesterday after playing about with transcripts and discovered that you can now do this in preview with the YouTube App. So lets surface video right into the heart of the meeting. Great for lots of scenarios without having to share the whole screen, or - as our favourite expression goes - keeping in the flow of the work. So naturally once I've done this I'll be off to ask my friend Mark Mroz and the Stream Team all about the timeline...

Teams Real Simple with Pictures: Catching up on the the latest YouTube videos with Power Automate, Lists and Teams

It's been a while since I wrote anything about video. I did quite a few blogs on Teams and Stream last year and even did a few sessions on how they worked together on the circuit - but with the transition to modern Stream I'm very much waiting for the new experience; when we start seeing features like the web experience, when podcasts and portals emerge. All in good time - even though in moving the TMR's over I badly need the use of trim, and I still want to talk about video. You see, I watch a lot of it. I love the medium, and so doing a few blogs on power automate and approval scenarios with Lists and Teams, I also had an idea for a new blog involving video. The idea is that I constantly struggle with time. With responsibilities for work, family and community I often miss quality content that goes by on great channels like Microsoft Mechanics. So I thought what if I could put this into a List which updates and I can work through that. Surfacing it in the Team could be quite valuable

Teams Real Simple with Pictures: Adding Video and Podcast Series for the Team using Teams, Forms and Stream

This blog is part of a series on Teams. For more articles, check back often.  Written: 09/12/2019 | Updated: N/A Last week, we looked at video quizzes for the team. It was whilst making this blog that I started thinking about series.  A series of instructional videos, a video subscription service, videos which are arranged … Continue reading Teams Real Simple with Pictures: Adding Video and Podcast Series for the Team using Teams, Forms and Stream