We are now a Microsoft Partner for Cloud Platform (Azure)

MRS extends partnership with Microsoft, enhances capabilities to deliver cutting-edge Microsoft cloud solutions for clients.

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Thursday, October 21 2021

Tutorial: build a modern SharePoint App (timesheets app example)

Learn how to build a modern SharePoint web app leveraging the newest, most powerful features from Microsoft (SPFx + React, SharePoint Online, SharePoint Site Script and Site Design).

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Thursday, October 21 2021

How to set up the best Microsoft 365 development environment

Go beyond Microsoft’s guide to setting up your SharePoint development environment and set up the best environment any professional can have.

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Wednesday, October 6 2021

We are now a Microsoft Partner for Cloud Platform (Azure)

MRS extends partnership with Microsoft, enhances capabilities to deliver cutting-edge Microsoft cloud solutions for clients.

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Tuesday, September 7 2021

Kruger Products turns to MRS to aide Microsoft 365 transformation journey

A long-term MRS client for SharePoint and SQL services, we are now helping our great partner adopt Microsoft 365 and take advantage of the new features available.

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Thursday, September 2 2021

Storeforce selects MRS as go-to Microsoft 365 partner

Retail technology provider taps MRS for Microsoft 365 cloud services and solutions.

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Friday, August 27 2021

Council of Ontario Universities (COU) continues partnership with MRS to rebuild operations management system

Long-time MRS SharePoint partner, COU, turns to MRS to rearchitect operations management system.

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Monday, August 9 2021

HIROC renews partnership with MRS as trusted BI and analytics partner

Healthcare organization extends partnership with MRS to deliver cutting-edge data warehouse solutions.

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Tuesday, July 20 2021

Technical Adhesives taps MRS software development resources

Manufacturer partners with MRS for software development services.

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Friday, July 9 2021

York Region selects MRS as a primary BI and analytics solution provider, extends partnership

MRS wins competitive public bidding process to be BI/data analytics vendor of record for York Region.

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Monday, July 5 2021

UJA Federation extends partnership with MRS, enhances SharePoint intranet portal

NFP organization turns to MRS to modernize and refresh SharePoint intranet portal.

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Saturday, June 5 2021

MCAP extends decades-long partnership with MRS

Leading mortgage finance company extends partnership with MRS, leverages MRS’ software and BI development resources.

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Friday, December 18 2020

A Letter to MRS Clients and Partners From President and CEO Alex Perklin

An update on our current status and an extension of our well wishes for the holiday season from MRS president and CEO Alex Perklin.

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Monday, December 2 2019

How embedded analytics and Microsoft Power BI can help your business get the most of its data

Learn how embedded analytics and Microsoft Power BI can help your business get the most of its data.

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Friday, September 6 2019

6 ways to illustrate data using Microsoft Power BI

Learn how Microsoft Power BI can empower decision-makers at your business by illustrating your data more effectively.

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Wednesday, August 21 2019

Insights From the Blockchain Futurist Conference 2019

The leading minds in blockchain and next-generation fintech gathered in Toronto, Ontario for the Blockchain Futurist Conference 2019. Our Daniel Perklin was there. Here are his takeaways.

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Sunday, June 9 2019

5 Imperatives for Digital Success, from the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2019

Sharing our major takeways from the “ContinousNext” keynote on the 5 imperatives for digital success: privacy, augmented intelligence, continuous modernization, digital product management and culture.

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Thursday, April 4 2019

Our Key Takeaways from the Microsoft “Future Now” Event

Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and cloud: rounding up our key takeaways from the Microsoft “Future Now” event in Toronto, Ontario.

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Thursday, February 7 2019

Groups in Office 365: Understanding your options

This post will help you understand the available options for groups in Office 365, their differences, and how to determine what’s best for your use case.

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Friday, December 28 2018

6 Trends from 2018 and What 2019 Will Bring

Reflecting on the major business technology trends from 2019 and glimpsing into the future.

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Tuesday, November 27 2018

Using Flow to Integrate Dynamics CRM and SharePoint

This is a blog post about how we created and stored PDF reports in SharePoint generated from Dynamics 365 data. Our client is a manufacturing company. After the sales staff visits a client, they are required to fill out a “Visit Report” so that others in the company can review their information. Our client wanted […]

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Tuesday, September 3 2019

SharePoint Conference 2019 takeaways: Performance enhancements, Home Sites, support for Azure Stack and more

The SharePoint Conference is where business leaders get a glimpse of how SharePoint is empowering individuals and organizations to achieve more. Here, we share our major takeaways from the 2019 event.

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Tuesday, August 21 2018

SharePoint and Microsoft Teams: Match made in heaven

Learn how SharePoint and Microsoft Teams can work together to create a simple, seamless digital collaboration experience for employees.

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Friday, July 20 2018

Microsoft Teams: everything you need to know

Everything you need to know about Microsoft Teams and how your organization can leverage it to drive collaboration.

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Thursday, March 22 2018

Microsoft Teams the Leader in Enterprise Communications

Office 365-based Microsoft Teams brings unmatched communications tools to the table.

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Thursday, March 1 2018

Microsoft recognized as leader in business analytics platforms

Gartner’s 2018 “Magic Quadrant for Analytics and BI Platforms” places Microsoft ahead of competition.

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Wednesday, October 11 2017

SharePoint ranked highest Ability to Execute by Gartner

Gartner recognizes Microsoft SharePoint as leader in enterprise content management.

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Thursday, August 3 2017

How can SharePoint help my business?

Find out how and why 80% of Fortune 500 companies use SharePoint.

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Monday, July 31 2017

Key Benefits of Microsoft’s Power BI

Make better decisions with the help of Microsoft Power BI. Find out how.

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Monday, July 31 2017

Managing HR Documents in SharePoint

A case-study showing how you can leverage SharePoint to manage sensitive HR documents.

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Monday, July 31 2017

Business Intelligence in the Insurance Industry

Why a 360 degree view of their businesses is crucial for companies in the insurance industry.

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Monday, July 17 2017

Use SharePoint Search for Dynamic Web Content

Making the right decisions starts with having the right knowledge and information at hand. Enter, SharePoint.

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Monday, July 17 2017

Generate Detailed SharePoint Usage Reports

Tips on turning your giant, messy SharePoint environment into a responsive, secure, well-governed platform that your employees will love to use.

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Tuesday, July 4 2017

The Benefits of Working With an Experienced IT Consultancy

There are significant benefits to outsourcing certain IT tasks.

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Sunday, July 31 2016

Why Would I Want a Hybrid SharePoint Solution? 5 Answers.

5 reasons why you may want to host your SharePoint on-premises AND in the cloud.

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Sunday, July 31 2016

IT Project Management: A Case for All Times

How important is the role of professional and experienced project management when undertaking an IT project initiative?

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Sunday, July 3 2016

SharePoint On-Premises or SharePoint Online?

Should you host your SharePoint environment in the cloud or on your own servers?

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Wednesday, June 1 2016

Big Data: What You Need to Know

This article is written for those interested in big data, and for those considering how it can improve their business.

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Monday, November 2 2015

Connecting Your On-Premises Data to Power BI In SharePoint Online

Your business intelligence and analytics dashboards can produce themselves with Power BI and SharePoint Online.

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Friday, September 25 2015

Still Using SharePoint 2010? Time to Update!

It may be time to update your SharePoint environment as mainstream support is ending for 2010.

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Friday, July 31 2015

SharePoint as a Tool for Healthcare Corporations

Is your organization in the healthcare industry? If so, there are unique ways SharePoint can help you.

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Friday, July 31 2015

Empowering Business Users: BI in SharePoint

SharePoint is a business tool. Microsoft’s intention is to use it to empower the business users to do things that were previously only possible with the help of IT pros. Workflows and site creation are examples of things that more advanced power users are able to do that would have previously required strong IT skills. […]

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Friday, July 31 2015

Using SharePoint to Expand Employees’ Mobile Resources

SharePoint is a powerful tool for businesses, as its adoption numbers indicate. It can be used in any number of ways, but when relied on in its full-capacity it can be the central platform for most custom applications and business cases. One lesser mentioned, but very powerful feature is how the system can be extended […]

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Thursday, April 30 2015

A Case Study on a Secure and Efficient SharePoint Migration

Background: Our client, a GTA-based paper manufacturer, chose SharePoint as the platform for their intranet in 2007. It has satisfied their needs for many years and included the necessary features to build and maintain their sites and content collections. Approximately 1000 users have access to this intranet, and over the years they built significant private […]

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Sunday, April 5 2015

How to Encourage SharePoint User Adoption

Once a business decides to spend thousands of dollars on SharePoint licenses, they will take the time to set it up and then allow employee’s access. SharePoint is now ready to go and all the valuable information is loaded into it. So why do a lot of employees not feel the need to use it? […]

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Wednesday, August 2 2017

Intranets: Critical for Collaboration and Knowledge Management

How do you inspire teamwork and collaboration in a digital, mobile era?

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