# bisser.io

> Stephan Bisser's blog on Microsoft 365 Copilot, AI agents, Conversational AI, and the Microsoft AI ecosystem

Personal blog of Stephan Bisser, Microsoft MVP for AI and Microsoft 365 Development and AI Evangelist at SOLVION in Graz, Austria. Posts are in English. Every post is available as plain Markdown at its URL plus index.md; the full corpus is in llms-full.txt; feeds and a JSON index are listed below.

## Start here

- [Microsoft 365 Copilot extensibility](https://bisser.io/categories/copilot/): Declarative agents, plugins, architecture and ROI. Includes the seven-part Copilot for Microsoft 365 series.
- [AI agents and Copilot Studio](https://bisser.io/tags/agents/): Building, instructing and shipping agents, from Agent Builder to deep reasoning and autonomous capabilities.
- [Governance, testing and harnesses](https://bisser.io/tags/governance/): What makes agents reliable in the enterprise: governance pillars, testing categories, maturity models.
- [Conversational AI archive, 2017 to 2021](https://bisser.io/categories/bot-framework/): Bot Framework, LUIS, QnA Maker and Composer. Kept for reference, marked where products were retired.

## Posts

- [Your Agent Is Only as Reliable as Its Harness](https://bisser.io/your-agent-is-only-as-reliable-as-its-harness/): A harness is everything around the model that makes an agent reliable. What it contains, who does what, and three questions before you build. (2026-10-29)
- [Building a Second Brain That Actually Works with Copilot Cowork as the Librarian](https://bisser.io/building-a-second-brain-that-actually-works-with-copilot-cowork-as-the-librarian/): How to build a personal Second Brain in OneDrive using the PARA methodology — with Copilot Cowork as the routing layer that decides where every note belongs. (2026-04-22)
- [Why Most Copilot Agent Projects Fail Before They Ship](https://bisser.io/why-most-copilot-agent-projects-fail-before-they-ship/): The three reasons agent projects stall — and three things to do before you build. (2026-03-16)
- [Agent Governance Is the Next Big Bottleneck](https://bisser.io/agent-governance-is-the-next-big-bottleneck/): Six governance pillars, shadow agents, and why you need a dedicated AI lead. (2026-03-13)
- [Testing AI Agents Is a Problem Nobody Wants to Talk About](https://bisser.io/testing-ai-agents-is-a-problem-nobody-wants-to-talk-about/): Why agent testing is neglected, why classical methods fail, and what to do instead. (2026-03-11)
- [The Agentic Organization — When Agents Become Part of the Team](https://bisser.io/the-agentic-organization-when-agents-become-part-of-the-team/): A 5-stage maturity model for the journey from Copilot rollout to agents as teammates. (2026-03-09)
- [The Real ROI of Microsoft 365 Copilot Extensibility](https://bisser.io/the-real-roi-of-microsoft-365-copilot-extensibility/): When does extending Microsoft 365 Copilot pay off? My take on real ROI, readiness, and what to measure. (2026-03-02)
- [The Citizen Developer Promise for Copilot Agents is an Illusion](https://bisser.io/the-citizen-developer-promise-for-copilot-agents-is-an-illusion/): Microsoft's promise that business users can independently build production-ready Copilot agents through Agent Builder and Copilot Studio breaks down the moment you need real integrations, complex debugging, or enterprise governance. Instead of selling the illusion of fully self-service agent deve... (2026-02-28)
- [Microsoft 365 Copilot Extensibility - Possibilities and Pitfalls](https://bisser.io/microsoft-365-copilot-extensibility-possibilities-and-pitfalls/): Microsoft 365 Copilot can be extended through three pillars—Connectors (for bringing external data in), Agents (for performing actions via OpenAPI, MCP, or Copilot Studio), and APIs (for embedding Copilot capabilities in your apps)—but the key gotcha is that Actions only work inside Agents. Start... (2025-12-02)
- [The Future of Copilot Agents - An Agent-Centric Workplace](https://bisser.io/the-future-of-copilot-agents-an-agent-centric-workplace/): The workplace is evolving from prompt-based assistants to an agent-centric model, where specialized digital teammates pursue goals autonomously. Microsoft’s ecosystem—from SharePoint to Azure AI Foundry—empowers everyone to build agents that seamlessly extend Microsoft 365 Copilot. What began wit... (2025-10-27)
- [Exploring Autonomous Agent Capabilities with Microsoft Copilot Studio](https://bisser.io/exploring-autonomous-agent-capabilities-with-microsoft-copilot-studio/): Examining how Microsoft Copilot Studio's preview release of autonomous agent capabilities lays a basic yet promising foundation—highlighting its core architecture, current functionalities, and future potential for automating enterprise workflows. (2025-03-29)
- [Add deep reasoning to an Copilot Studio agent](https://bisser.io/add-deep-reasoning-to-an-copilot-studio-agent/): Enabling deep reasoning on a Microsoft Copilot Studio agent and use it in Microsoft 365 Copilot (2025-03-26)
- [Introducing Agent Instructor - A VS Code extension for managing agent instructions](https://bisser.io/introducing-agent-instructor-a-vs-code-extension-for-managing-agent-instructions/): A powerful VS Code extension designed to help developers create, analyze, and refine instructions for declarative AI agents. (2025-02-20)
- [Copilot for Microsoft 365 Series - 7 - Copilot Agent Building Options](https://bisser.io/copilot-for-microsoft-365-series-7-copilot-agent-building-options/): A comparison infographic on the various options you have when building Microsoft 365 Copilot Agents, from no-code to low-code to pro-code. (2025-01-21)
- [Copilot for Microsoft 365 Series - 6 - Extensibility options Wave 2 updates](https://bisser.io/copilot-for-microsoft-365-series-6-extensibility-options-wave-2-updates/): Everything you need to know about the different ways of extending Copilot for Microsoft 365 including agents, plugins and connectors which have been announced/updated after the Copilot Wave 2 event. (2024-10-01)
- [Copilot for Microsoft 365 Series - 5 - Hidden prerequisites](https://bisser.io/copilot-for-microsoft-365-series-5-hidden-prerequisites/): All Copilot for Microsoft 365 requirements at a glance (2024-03-25)
- [Copilot for Microsoft 365 Series - 4 - Dall-E 3 sample plugin](https://bisser.io/copilot-for-microsoft-365-series-4-dall-e-3-sample-plugin/): A short guidance on how to create a Copilot for Microsoft 365 plugin including a sample (2024-03-15)
- [Copilot for Microsoft 365 Series - 3 - Technical architecture](https://bisser.io/copilot-for-microsoft-365-series-3-technical-architecture/): Wondering how Copilot for Microsoft 365 is working technically? This post describes the technical architecure briefly (2024-03-01)
- [Copilot for Microsoft 365 Series - 2 - Extensibility options](https://bisser.io/copilot-for-microsoft-365-series-2-extensibility-options/): Everything you need to know about the different ways of extending Copilot for Microsoft 365 including plugins and connectors. (2024-02-27)
- [Copilot for Microsoft 365 Series - 1 - The different flavours of Copilot](https://bisser.io/copilot-for-microsoft-365-series-1-the-different-flavours-of-copilot/): A fresh start of something new. I would like to take you on a journey about things I learnt while using Copilot for Microsoft 365 (2023-11-21)
- [Bot Framework Composer Series - 5 - Proactive Messages](https://bisser.io/bot-framework-composer-series-5-proactive-messages/): The 5th post in this series covers how to extend Bot Framework Composer to support proactive messages (2023-03-15)
- [Test ChatGPT for tutorial writing](https://bisser.io/test-chatgpt-for-tutorial-writing/): Read this post to see how to use ChatGPT for supporting you in writing tech tutorials (2023-03-14)
- [Bot Framework - Power Virtual Agents comparison](https://bisser.io/bot-framework-power-virtual-agents-comparison/): This post covers the comparison between Bot Framework and Power Virtual Agents (2022-09-12, legacy)
- [Bot Framework Composer Series - 4 - Send a user profile card](https://bisser.io/bot-framework-composer-series-4-send-a-user-profile-card/): This post covers how to create a user profile card using Adaptive Cards and Bot Framwork Composer (2022-03-25, legacy)
- [Bot Framework Composer Series - 3 - Teams Task Modules](https://bisser.io/bot-framework-composer-series-3-teams-task-modules/): This post covers how to create a Microsoft Teams Task Module using Bot Framework Composer (2021-07-15, legacy)
- [Conversational AI updates from MSBuild 2021](https://bisser.io/conversational-ai-updates-from-msbuild-2021/): This post covers all the great announcements from this years Microsoft Build conference 2021 (2021-05-26, legacy)
- [Bot Framework Composer Series - 2 - Property management](https://bisser.io/bot-framework-composer-series-2-property-management/): While building chatbots using Bot Framework Composer I often encoutered the problem that I needed to store properties and use them within my dialogs for different purposes. Within the Bot Framework SDK, I would most probably use the state to store information which is not only valuable within a s... (2020-08-23, legacy)
- [Visual Studio Code extensions for Bot Framework devs](https://bisser.io/visual-studio-code-extensions-for-bot-framework-devs/): As a Bot Framework enthusiast, I was looking for ways how to speed up routines in my daily tasks. Therefore I decided to publish some nice little helpers together with my friends from the Bot Framework Community to speed up tasks when working on a bot a bit while working with VS Code. (2020-07-27, legacy)
- [Conversational AI updates from MSBuild 2020](https://bisser.io/conversational-ai-updates-from-msbuild-2020/): This post covers all the great announcements from this years Microsoft Build conference 2020 (2020-05-20, legacy)
- [Bot Framework Teams Messaging Extensions Walkthrough](https://bisser.io/bot-framework-teams-messaging-extensions-walkthrough/): A step-by-step tutorial for building a Microsoft Teams messaging extension using the Microsoft Bot Framework to handle task management (To Do and Planer) directly within conversations! (2020-05-19, legacy)
- [Bot Framework Composer Series - 1 - Use Adaptive Cards](https://bisser.io/bot-framework-composer-series-1-use-adaptive-cards/): First part of a blo series dealing with Microsoft Bot Framework Composer. This post is all about how to handle Adaptive Cards right (2020-04-24, legacy)
- [Building Bot Framework Analytics Dashboards using Application Insights](https://bisser.io/building-bot-framework-analytics-dashboards-using-application-insights/): If you are building bots which are not used - you are not building bots! So analyze your bot's performance with these little tricks (2020-04-20, legacy)
- [Bot Framework CLI for LUIS Management](https://bisser.io/bot-framework-cli-for-luis-management/): I wanted to automate the creation of my bots and the necessary services a bit. Therefore, I first took a look at what can be done in order to save time when working with LUIS. This post may be turning out to be the first of a many to come series about automating Bot Framework development and depl... (2020-03-06, legacy)
- [Speaking at SharePoint Conference 2020 in Las Vegas](https://bisser.io/speaking-at-sharepoint-conference-2020-in-las-vegas/): Speaking at SharePoint Conference 2020 in Las Vegas (2020-01-31, legacy)
- [Local Typescript Bot Auto-Reloading using Nodemon](https://bisser.io/local-typescript-bot-auto-reloading-using-nodemon/): Local Typescript Bot Auto-Reloading using Nodemon (2019-11-20, legacy)
- [Integrate QnA Maker Bots - Part 1 - Public Website](https://bisser.io/integrate-qna-maker-bots-part-1-public-website/): Integrate QnA Maker Bots - Part 1 - Public Website (2019-11-05, legacy)
- [Ignite 2019 News on the Conversational AI Platform](https://bisser.io/ignite-2019-news-on-the-conversational-ai-platform/): Ignite 2019 News on the Conversational AI Platform (2019-11-04, legacy)
- [Bot Framework v4 SPFX Web Part Released](https://bisser.io/bot-framework-v4-spfx-web-part-released/): Bot Framework v4 SPFX Web Part Released (2019-10-03, legacy)
- [Bot Framework v4 Webchat Styling Options](https://bisser.io/bot-framework-v4-webchat-styling-options/): Bot Framework v4 Webchat Styling Options (2019-09-12, legacy)
- [Using Custom Channel Data in Bot Framework v4](https://bisser.io/using-custom-channel-data-in-bot-framework-v4/): Using Custom Channel Data in Bot Framework v4 (2019-08-28, legacy)
- [QnA Maker Postman Collection-Template now available](https://bisser.io/qna-maker-postman-collection-template-now-available/): QnA Maker Postman Collection-Template now available (2019-07-11, legacy)
- [Microsoft Build 2019 updates on Conversational AI](https://bisser.io/microsoft-build-2019-updates-on-conversational-ai/): Microsoft Build 2019 updates on Conversational AI (2019-05-09, legacy)
- [Setting up a Build and Release Pipeline for Azure Bot Service using Azure DevOps](https://bisser.io/setting-up-a-build-and-release-pipeline-for-azure-bot-service-using-azure-devops/): Setting up a Build and Release Pipeline for Azure Bot Service using Azure DevOps (2019-02-07, legacy)
- [Launching the Periodic Table of Azure Cognitive Services](https://bisser.io/launching-the-periodic-table-of-azure-cognitive-services/): Launching the Periodic Table of Azure Cognitive Services (2019-01-02, legacy)
- [End-to-End Bot Development Workflow Infographic](https://bisser.io/end-to-end-bot-development-workflow-infographic/): End-to-End Bot Development Workflow Infographic (2018-11-06, legacy)
- [Key Parts of an Enterprise Bot Design](https://bisser.io/key-parts-of-an-enterprise-bot-design/): Key Parts of an Enterprise Bot Design (2018-10-20, legacy)
- [Microsoft Bot Framework v4 Infographic [UPDATED]](https://bisser.io/microsoft-bot-framework-v4-infographic-updated/): Microsoft Bot Framework v4 Infographic [UPDATED] (2018-10-16, legacy)
- [MSIgnite updates on conversational AI at a glance](https://bisser.io/msignite-updates-on-conversational-ai-at-a-glance/): MSIgnite updates on conversational AI at a glance (2018-09-25, legacy)
- [The Microsoft Cognitive Services Resource Cheat Sheet](https://bisser.io/the-microsoft-cognitive-services-resource-cheat-sheet/): The Microsoft Cognitive Services Resource Cheat Sheet (2018-09-01, legacy)
- [The Microsoft Bot Framework Resource Cheat Sheet](https://bisser.io/the-microsoft-bot-framework-resource-cheat-sheet/): The Microsoft Bot Framework Resource Cheat Sheet (2018-07-30, legacy)
- [QnAMaker.ai Cheat Sheet](https://bisser.io/qnamaker.ai-cheat-sheet/): QnAMaker.ai Cheat Sheet (2018-07-10, legacy)
- [Cognitive Services Infographic [UPDATED]](https://bisser.io/cognitive-services-infographic-updated/): Cognitive Services Infographic [UPDATED] (2018-06-25, legacy)
- [New Bot Builder Tools [Infographic]](https://bisser.io/new-bot-builder-tools-infographic/): New Bot Builder Tools [Infographic] (2018-05-22, legacy)
- [Azure AI Platform - Updates from Build 2018](https://bisser.io/azure-ai-platform-updates-from-build-2018/): Azure AI Platform - Updates from Build 2018 (2018-05-10, legacy)
- [Build your very own Twitter QnA Bot](https://bisser.io/build-your-very-own-twitter-qna-bot/): Build your very own Twitter QnA Bot (2018-03-15, legacy)
- [Migrate your Bot Framework or Azure Bot Service preview bot to Azure Bot Service the right way](https://bisser.io/migrate-your-bot-framework-or-azure-bot-service-preview-bot-to-azure-bot-service-the-right-way/): Migrate your Bot Framework or Azure Bot Service preview bot to Azure Bot Service the right way (2018-03-08, legacy)
- [Solving the problem of too much lines of code for a fresh Azure Functions Bot](https://bisser.io/solving-the-problem-of-too-much-lines-of-code-for-a-fresh-azure-functions-bot/): Solving the problem of too much lines of code for a fresh Azure Functions Bot (2018-02-08, legacy)
- [Boost your Modern Workplace with Microsoft's AI ecosystem - Part 1 - SharePoint Online Intranet Bot](https://bisser.io/boost-your-modern-workplace-with-microsofts-ai-ecosystem-part-1-sharepoint-online-intranet-bot/): Boost your Modern Workplace with Microsoft's AI ecosystem - Part 1 - SharePoint Online Intranet Bot (2018-02-06, legacy)
- [LUIS.ai Cheatsheet](https://bisser.io/luis.ai-cheatsheet/): LUIS.ai Cheatsheet (2018-01-24, legacy)
- [Microsoft AI Platform Infographic](https://bisser.io/microsoft-ai-platform-infographic/): Microsoft AI Platform Infographic (2017-12-26, legacy)
- [Azure Bot Service Couldn't send error on emulator](https://bisser.io/azure-bot-service-couldnt-send-error-on-emulator/): Azure Bot Service Couldn't send error on emulator (2017-12-06, legacy)
- [Bot Framework – 101 (with Infographic)](https://bisser.io/bot-framework-101-with-infographic/): Bot Framework – 101 (with Infographic) (2017-11-20, legacy)
- [Cognitive Services Text Analytics API GA](https://bisser.io/cognitive-services-text-analytics-api-ga/): Cognitive Services Text Analytics API GA (2017-10-13, legacy)
- [Cognitive Services and Bot Framework Visio Stencils](https://bisser.io/cognitive-services-and-bot-framework-visio-stencils/): Cognitive Services and Bot Framework Visio Stencils (2017-10-10, legacy)
- [MSIgnite updates on AI at a glance](https://bisser.io/msignite-updates-on-ai-at-a-glance/): MSIgnite updates on AI at a glance (2017-09-26, legacy)
- [Cognitive Services - 101 (with Infographic)](https://bisser.io/cognitive-services-101-with-infographic/): Cognitive Services - 101 (with Infographic) (2017-09-14, legacy)
- [Homie - A language understanding bot for smart homes](https://bisser.io/homie-a-language-understanding-bot-for-smart-homes/): Homie - A language understanding bot for smart homes (2017-08-16, legacy)
- [Survey 365 - An intelligent survey solution](https://bisser.io/survey-365-an-intelligent-survey-solution/): Survey 365 - An intelligent survey solution (2017-07-17, legacy)
- [How to keep up with the Azure roadmap](https://bisser.io/how-to-keep-up-with-the-azure-roadmap/): How to keep up with the Azure roadmap (2017-07-11, legacy)
- [Detect the sentiment of your received emails](https://bisser.io/detect-the-sentiment-of-your-received-emails/): Detect the sentiment of your received emails (2017-06-29, legacy)
- [Microsoft Bot Framework - Useful resources & links](https://bisser.io/microsoft-bot-framework-useful-resources-links/): Microsoft Bot Framework - Useful resources & links (2017-04-14, legacy)
- [Cognitive Services - Vision Category](https://bisser.io/cognitive-services-vision-category/): Cognitive Services - Vision Category (2017-03-21, legacy)
- [Cognitive Services - What is that?](https://bisser.io/cognitive-services-what-is-that/): Cognitive Services - What is that? (2017-01-19, legacy)

## Book and courses

- [Microsoft Conversational AI Platform for Developers](https://bisser.work/AIBookAmzn): End-to-End Chatbot Development from Planning to Deployment. Book by Stephan Bisser, Apress 2021.
- [Copilot Studio: Agents mit Standard Harness erstellen](https://www.linkedin.com/learning/copilot-studio-agents-mit-standard-harness-erstellen): Einen eigenen Agent in Copilot Studio erstellen, mit Wissen und Aktionen erweitern, testen, optimieren und veröffentlichen. LinkedIn Learning course (in German), 1h 32m.
- [Eigene Agenten mit dem Microsoft 365 Agents SDK bauen](https://www.linkedin.com/learning/eigene-agenten-mit-dem-microsoft-365-agents-sdk-bauen): Mit dem Microsoft 365 Agents SDK professionelle Agenten entwickeln, testen und in Microsoft Teams sowie Web Chat integrieren. LinkedIn Learning course (in German), 1h 8m.
- [Copilot Declarative Agents mit Copilot Agent Builder bauen](https://www.linkedin.com/learning/copilot-declarative-agents-mit-copilot-agent-builder-bauen): Mit Declarative Agents und dem Agent Builder eine neue digitale Arbeitsweise gestalten. LinkedIn Learning course (in German), 45m.
- [Agenten mit Copilot Studio erstellen](https://www.linkedin.com/learning/agenten-mit-copilot-studio-erstellen): KI selbst gemacht: einen eigenen Copilot erstellen, testen und veröffentlichen. LinkedIn Learning course (in German), 1h 39m.
- [Microsoft 365 Copilot mit Copilot Studio erweitern](https://www.linkedin.com/learning/microsoft-365-copilot-mit-copilot-studio-erweitern): Microsoft 365 Copilot mit eigenen Szenarien erweitern und so die Produktivität steigern. LinkedIn Learning course (in German), 1h 18m.
- [All LinkedIn Learning courses](https://www.linkedin.com/learning/instructors/stephan-bisser): instructor page on LinkedIn Learning
- [Book and courses page](https://bisser.io/learn/): overview on this site

## Pages


## Machine-readable
- [llms-full.txt](https://bisser.io/llms-full.txt): full Markdown of every post with metadata
- [RSS feed](https://bisser.io/index.xml): latest posts, full content
- [JSON Feed](https://bisser.io/feed.json): latest posts as JSON Feed 1.1
- [Search index](https://bisser.io/index.json): all posts with summaries, tags and plain text
- [Sitemap](https://bisser.io/sitemap.xml)

## Optional

- [ADFS 2016 idpinitiatedsignon page is missing - Solved](https://bisser.io/archive/019-adfs-2016-idpinitiatedsignon-page-is-missing---solved/): Many of you guys will probably know the ADFS page, which can be used to test the authentication. Most of the time this … (2017-06-28, legacy, Office 365 administration)
- [Microsoft Teams ♥ Microsoft Stream](https://bisser.io/archive/018-microsoft-teams--microsoft-stream/): With the GA announcement of Microsoft Stream yesterday, I thought of using it in a very cool and modern way. My idea was … (2017-06-21, legacy, Office 365 administration)
- [Solving the problem of the MyApps mobile app on iOS & Android not authenticating successfully](https://bisser.io/archive/017-solving-the-problem-of-the-myapps-mobile-app-on-ios--android-not-authenticating-successfully/): Today I want to bring some light into the darkness and write down, what’s not written down as per today. I guess … (2017-06-19, legacy, Office 365 administration)
- [Move Azure resource to another subscription with the Azure Cloud Shell](https://bisser.io/archive/016-move-azure-resource-to-another-subscription-with-the-azure-cloud-shell/): A couple of days ago I wanted to tidy up my Azure subscription and move the unneeded resources from my active … (2017-06-08, legacy, Office 365 administration)
- [How to create an Office365 alert in Microsoft Teams in less than 10 minutes](https://bisser.io/archive/015-how-to-create-an-office365-alert-in-microsoft-teams-in-less-than-10-minutes/): As I played around with Microsoft Flow and Teams I had the idea of creating a channel with news on Office 365. So I … (2017-05-29, legacy, Office 365 administration)
- [A guide on simplifications for O365 admins - III - Visual Studio Code profiles](https://bisser.io/archive/014-a-guide-on-simplifications-for-o365-admins---iii---visual-studio-code-profiles/): In the last post I tried to show how to make PowerShell life easier. You can read it here This post is picking up the … (2017-05-24, legacy, Office 365 administration)
- [A guide on simplifications for O365 admins - II - PowerShell profiles](https://bisser.io/archive/013-a-guide-on-simplifications-for-o365-admins---ii---powershell-profiles/): In my previous post, which you can read here I showed you how you can simplify your life as an O365 admin, with Chrome … (2017-05-16, legacy, Office 365 administration)
- [Azure mobile portal - a sneak peak](https://bisser.io/archive/000-azure-mobile-portal---a-sneak-peak/): At the Microsoft Build 2017 there were a lot of new features announced. One, which was quite innovative was the release … (2017-05-11, legacy, Office 365 administration)
- [Azure Cloud Shell released - first thoughts and previews](https://bisser.io/archive/012-azure-cloud-shell-released---first-thoughts-and-previews/): This was one of my most awaited features, which should be unveiled at the Build2017 - the Azure Cloud Shell. And now, … (2017-05-10, legacy, Office 365 administration)
- [A guide on simplifications for O365 admins - part I - Chrome profiles](https://bisser.io/archive/011-a-guide-on-simplifications-for-o365-admins---part-i---chrome-profiles/): In my career as an O365 consultant, I always had the challenge of login successfully to the different O365 tenants from … (2017-05-02, legacy, Office 365 administration)
- [Sync Visual Studio Online items to Outlook task list](https://bisser.io/archive/010-sync-visual-studio-online-items-to-outlook-task-list/): As a consultant, working in a team of 6 people, task management is a crucial part in my daily business. In my team, it … (2017-04-29, legacy, Office 365 administration)
- [How to use Microsoft To-Do, even when there is no option of activation in the O365 tenant](https://bisser.io/archive/009-how-to-use-microsoft-to-do-even-when-there-is-no-option-of-activation-in-the-o365-tenant/): Microsoft recently announced that its newest task management app “To-Do”, which shall be the successor of … (2017-04-27, legacy, Office 365 administration)
- [Get the storage location of mailboxes in Exchange Online](https://bisser.io/archive/007-get-the-storage-location-of-mailboxes-in-exchange-online/): Microsoft always claims, that all data from a customer is only stored in that region, where the Office 365 contract is … (2017-04-10, legacy, Office 365 administration)
- [Check if domain is already registered/verified in an Office 365 tenant](https://bisser.io/archive/005-check-if-domain-is-already-registered---verified-in-an-office-365-tenant/): As a consultant dealing with Office 365 onboarding projects, I got one question quite often from my customers and … (2017-03-08, legacy, Office 365 administration)
- [Office 365: Merge AD user with AAD contact via Azure AD Connect](https://bisser.io/archive/004-office-365-merge-ad-user-with-aad-contact-via-azure-ad-connect/): Many companies, which use Office 365, especially Exchange Online, often do one thing during the onboarding phase:
The … (2017-02-22, legacy, Office 365 administration)
- [Restrict Office 365 group creation – the “hidden” feature](https://bisser.io/archive/003-restrict-office-365-group-creation--the-hidden-feature/): As Office 365 groups are now more and more used in various Office 365 tenants, many administrators complain about a … (2017-02-17, legacy, Office 365 administration)
- [Azure AD Connect to sync users and groups from AAD to local AD](https://bisser.io/archive/001-azure-ad-connect-to-sync-users-and-groups-from-aad-to-local-ad/): As DirSync and Azure AD Sync will soon be not supported anymore, you should migrate your old DirSync Server to the new … (2017-01-07, legacy, Office 365 administration)