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Boost efficiency with an AI-powered chatbot in Teams
Administrative departments in organizations are often under pressure. Yet there's a way to automatically handle these repetitive questions. That's exactly what we achieved with an AI-powered chatbot, built with Microsoft Power Automate and integrated into Microsoft Teams.

Windows 10 end of life: what you need to know
On October 14, 2025, Windows 10 officially reaches its End of Life (EOL). From that point on, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates, bug fixes, or technical support for the operating system. Is your organization still using Windows 10? Then now is the time to plan your move to a safer, better-supported environment.

How cluttered is your digital workplace?
A tidy desk helps you work more efficiently. But what about your digital workplace?
We all lose valuable time to an overflowing inbox, poorly organized files, or shared documents that no one should still have access to. Time to change that!

How to handle large datasets (+2K) with Power Apps
At a customer's request, we looked into how to manage large datasets in Power Apps. The solution requires less patching, no extra maintenance tools, and no typecasting. Below, we go into more detail.
Pieter Bollen, M365 Consultant

Common Microsoft 365 governance challenges and how to overcome them
Solid, reliable governance is the key to a secure, well-organized, and productive modern workplace. However, in a fast-changing digital landscape, the challenges can feel overwhelming.

What XLOOKUP can do (much) better than VLOOKUP
XLOOKUP is a powerful function that lets you search for and retrieve data in a table. Unlike VLOOKUP and HLOOKUP, XLOOKUP can find data that isn't in the first column (or row) of a table (example 1). It can also retrieve data based on multiple criteria (example 2).

Level: Excel Expert
Anyone who works with numbers on a regular basis knows it all too well: no tool beats Excel. It's a tool that offers an enormous range of possibilities, but that very versatility can make it hard to keep your Excel knowledge up to date. Enter: the Xylos Excel Expert.

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