Leverage the collaboration capabilities of Microsoft Viva Connections as an employee experience platform to build a gateway to your digital workplace. This book helps you set up Microsoft Viva connections via easy-to-follow steps and extend it to target your business scenarios. The book starts with an introduction to Microsoft Viva and its modules and it discusses Viva Connections for desktop and mobile users. You will learn about the intranet landing experience with SharePoint where you will plan, build, and launch a home site. You will know how to use the app bar and global navigation in Viva Connections and understand the importance of the dashboard and dashboard cards. You will learn how to enable Viva Connections in MS Teams and define a rollout strategy. You will gain experience with Viva Connections on mobile devices and go through end-user guidance. And you will learn to extend Viva Connections with the SharePoint Framework and deploy SPFx solutions. After reading this book, you will be able to set up Microsoft Viva Connections for your digital workplace and empower your employees to search and discover relevant news, information, content, and sites from across the organization. What Will You Learn Understand the modern experience in SharePoint with Microsoft Viva Connect Know best practices for your home site in SharePoint Get your content ready for feed with SharePoint and Yammer Build Adaptive Card Extensions (ACEs) with SPFx Define governance for Viva Connections Who This Book Is For Microsoft professionals and business users who want to leverage the collaboration capabilities of Microsoft Viva Connections

Design and develop hybrid scenarios with SharePoint Online and SharePoint Server 2019. This book will help you build hybrid environments from scratch, and covers basic to advanced scenarios. The book takes you through the setup and configuration of SharePoint 2019 on virtual machines in Microsoft Azure. It gives you an overview of the features of the SharePoint Server 2019 User Experience. Integration of SP 2019 with PowerApps and Microsoft Flow is covered, along with Power BI reporting. You will learn to manage the data gateway and understand how to publish the Power BI Report. Configuration of the SP 2019 home page is explained and you learn how to enable a hybrid experience via the SP Office 365 link setting. You will know how to register a public domain in Office 365 and configure it for SP hybrid. Cloud hybrid search with the PowerShell script approach is discussed as well as SP 2019 hybrid Self-Service Site Creation. Configuration of the hybrid taxonomy, content types, and SharePoint framework development with SP 2019 are covered. And the book ends on using the office online server for SharePoint Server 2019 along with SP Server 2019 upgrade scenarios. After reading this book, you will be able to build and manage different hybrid environments with SharePoint Online and SharePoint Server 2019. What Will You Learn Enlarge your hybrid terminology Get familiar with the new and improved features of SharePoint Server 2019 Develop a hybrid experience with SharePoint Server 2019 Enable hybrid search Understand the on-premises data gateway Configure and integrate SharePoint Server 2019 with Power Platform, including Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate Who Is This Book For SharePoint professionals who want to configure hybrid solutions in SharePoint