1. August 2016
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2. Meet the Team Michael Frank Elaine van Bergen Joel Neff Chris O’Connor
Aaron Dinnage

3. Agenda House-keeping What’s New Session
Digital Disruption in the O365 World Chris Ellis

4. Community News Who’s hiring? Contact us:
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5. News
Microsoft Office 365 Network Relaunch of the Office 365 Community – Live on September 1st
Microsoft Microsoft extends Voice Conferencing to Australia On 1 September, Skype for Business PSTN Conferencing will be available in Australia via Office
Migrate from Evernote to OneNote Now Mac users can make the move from Evernote to OneNote
Plan for Office 365 security and information protection capabilities Poster with information protection capabilities poster
Office 365 Service Assurance Service Assurance Dashboard as part of the Office 365 Security and Compliance Center
Microsoft Stream Preview A new video streaming service that will be merged with Office 365 Video
Data Loss Prevention Enhancements Policy Tips extended to mobile OneDrive apps
Microsoft acquisition of Genee artificial-intelligence-powered scheduling service
Microsoft Bookings is GA

6. News
Office 365 ProPlus - July 2016 Featured Updates
Bring Your Presentation to Life
In PowerPoint
You can now create an interactive summary of your presentation with automatic navigation links using Zoom.
Learn more about using Zoom for PowerPoint to bring your presentation to life.
Your First Draft Just Got Easier *
In Word
Researcher helps you find the relevant quotes, citable sources, and images without leaving Word.
Learn more about Researcher.
* Only available to Office Insiders
Have an Idea?
In Outlook
You can now suggest and vote on future feature ideas right from Outlook by clicking on File > Feedback > Suggest a Feature.
Get Someone's Attention *
You can make sure that recipients know they're being asked for input or action by including symbol followed by the person's name to the body of an or calendar item. This will also automatically add them to the To line.
Learn more about to get someone's attention.
* Only available to Insiders
Recover Deleted Items
You asked for it! It's now easier to recover deleted items that are no longer stored in your Deleted Items folder. Simply click the Recover items recently deleted from this folder link under the Search box in the Deleted Items folder, select the items you want to restore, and then click Ok.
Learn more about recovering deleted items.
Unified Modeling Language (UML) Templates
In Visio
New UML 2.5-compliant templates are available: Component, Communication, and Deployment.
Learn more about creating UML component diagrams, UML communication diagrams, and UML deployment diagrams.
New Data Transformations and Connectivity Enhancements
In Excel
Improvements keep coming in! You can now easily migrate workbooks to a different environment, group two or more clauses for row filtering, perform even more Date/Time and Text manipulations, and document your transformations within the Query Editor window.
Publish to Power BI *
You can now publish files that are stored locally to Power BI.
* Requires a Power BI subscription
Publish to Docs.com
In Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
You can now publish your documents, spreadsheets, and presentations on Docs.com and showcase your Office documents in their original formatting as well as track their usage with free analytics.
Learn more about publish to Docs.com.

7. News Introducing free Skype Meetings http://bit.ly/2bAAxwm
We’re pleased to introduce free Skype Meetings—a new online meetings tool that provides small businesses with real-time audio and HD video conferencing. Skype Meetings includes collaboration features like the ability to share screens and content during meetings.

8. News GA for Microsoft Excel API http://bit.ly/2bfr0FE
The Excel REST API release is a continuation of our journey to make Office an open platform for developers. The new Excel interface is exposed through the Microsoft Graph to access to intelligence and insights from the Microsoft cloud
Excel as a calculation service
Developers can now access Excel’s powerful calculation engine with instant results. For example, a mortgage calculator can take advantage of the PMT function from Excel—using a simple API call including principal, rate and number of payments.
Excel as a reporting service
Today, we are giving developers full access to all of Excel’s reporting features—making Excel an online reporting service within Office 365.
Excel as a data service
Excel is also a great tool to store and track data. If your information is stored in a workbook, that data is available to any app integrating with Office 365, making its contents available to read from custom solutions and enabling them to use Excel as the data storage.

9. News Outlook for Android Wear http://bit.ly/2bEH9Z9
Introducing the Outlook watch face for Android Wear. With the Outlook watch face, you can quickly see an overview of your day’s schedule along with key details on where you need to be next. Staying on top of your day has never been easier.

10. Events - UPCOMING Microsoft Ignite Atlanta, USA – September 26-30
Microsoft Australian Partner Conference (APC)
Gold Coast – September 5→8
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11. Keeping up Roadmap: http://roadmap.office.com/
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13. Session
Digital Disruption in the O365 World
Chris Ellis