In this Ask Sympraxis session we explore the vast landscape of templates within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. Discover how templates serve as essential building blocks for evolving sites over time. A template in the conventional sense may be thought of as a guide. In Microsoft 365, we consider a template something aimed to deliver repeatability, consistency, and encapsulating institutional knowledge. Content types as templates Content types serve as templates for business objects like invoices, contracts, orders, etc.
Customization, Integration & Extension
Microsoft 365, coupled with the Viva Suite, is renowned for its powerful out-of-the-box capabilities. Nevertheless, it is important to acknowledge that every organization has unique requirements that may necessitate custom development to unlock the full potential of these tools. Deciding which path to take, determining which services to leverage within the platform, and assessing the viability of investing in custom functionality can be complex and challenging.
With our extensive experience and expertise in Microsoft 365 development, we are well-positioned to guide you through these crucial decisions. Our team has a proven track record of successfully implementing custom solutions and addressing diverse business problems effectively. We have a deep understanding of the platform’s capabilities, limitations, and integration points, enabling us to provide strategic recommendations tailored to your specific business objectives. We possess a strong commitment to meticulously assessing your requirements, analyzing your existing infrastructure, and offering tailored solutions that align with your unique needs.
Our aim is to help you make the most of your Microsoft 365 investment. By leveraging our expertise, you can minimize the risks, ensuring that you choose the right services and functionalities to drive your organization forward. Our emphasis on reducing the total cost of ownership means that we consider the long-term sustainability and scalability of the solutions we develop for you.
Our areas of expertise
- User interface (UI) design, design services, and solution reviews, including user research, all with the goal to provide a great user experience (UX)
- List form customization when the out of the box forms require extensive internal logic
- Custom search-driven experiences implemented with PnP Modern Search
- Custom business applications built with the SharePoint Framework (SPFx) that work seamlessly within SharePoint and Microsoft Teams
- Automation scenarios, such as provisioning SharePoint sites and Microsoft Teams
- Workflow and business process automation using Power Automate or Logic Apps
Examples of our publicly available solutions are:
- Adaptive Card Extensions Design Template Gallery and Personal App
- COVID Attestation App
- Executive Meeting Reservations App
- Microsoft 365 Learning Pathways
- World Clock App
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We had another highly productive “Ask Sympraxis Anything” session! Our heartfelt thanks to everyone who submitted questions and actively participated. Here are the key insights and takeaways from the session! What are the ramifications of breaking permission inheritance in SharePoint online? We highly emphasize the importance of avoiding haphazardly breaking permissions. In the past this resulted in performance issues. This isn’t as much of an issue now as the landscape of SharePoint has evolved, especially in SharePoint Online.