Updated October 4th 2020
Microsoft Ignite 2020 took place September 22nd – 24th and there were MANY announcements and feature updates to go through. This post is for you to use a launching point to the Microsoft blog posts (and maybe others) showcasing all of the announcements and content shared at Microsoft Ignite this year.
Microsoft Ignite Announcements
There will were many announcements for Microsoft 365 technologies! These included Microsoft Teams, Azure, SharePoint, Office, Security, Power Platform, and more!
There is a Microsoft Ignite book of news post that includes all announcements. I have added links to blog posts below to help give more information on the announcements, so read on!
Microsoft 365 Roadmap Slides from Microsoft Ignite
Embedded below are slides maintained and updated by Microsoft MVP Susan Hanley. Thank you Sue! Roadmap slides show what the product teams are working on and the scheduled timeframe for delivery.
The slides include information from the various product teams, including SharePoint, OneDrive, Project Cortex, Yammer, Microsoft Stream, Microsoft Lists, Microsoft Teams, and more!
Microsoft Teams Updates
What's New in Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Ignite 2020
Customize Teams with built-in Power Platform capabilities
New capabilities for Teams Management | Ignite 2020
Microsoft Teams platform round-up (Developer)
The Microsoft Teams developer group got a head-start with announcements and released their upcoming updates. Adaptive cards and approvals are some of the top hits announced. From the post: “Easy approvals will become generally available in October enabling user to easily create, manage, share, and act on approvals directly from Teams. Approval flows can start from a chat, channel conversation, or from the Approvals app.”
5 new ways to boost productivity with enhanced Teams + Power Platform integrations
Innovations for workplace communications and employee engagement in Microsoft 365
New inclusive features in Microsoft Teams and more | Ignite 2020 Edition
Microsoft Stream Updates
A new vision for Microsoft Stream
This is an important update on Stream, so read carefully! One item Portals, are new. From the post: “Users will be empowered to create video experiences using SharePoint with new, out-of-the box templates for video-rich sites and portals”
Power BI Updates
Answering your questions around the new Power BI Premium per user license
Upcoming Evolution of Power BI Premium to enterprise markets and beyond
New Power BI experiences in Microsoft Teams
Deployment pipelines General Availability (GA)
Driving a data culture in a world of remote everything
This is a large post discussing a great deal of updates on how Power BI can empower you with your data.
From the post:
- Empower every individual.
- Empower every team.
- Empower every organization.
OneDrive Updates
Top OneDrive moments from Microsoft Ignite 2020
Introducing new OneDrive widget and home screen for iOS
SharePoint Updates
SharePoint admin and migration announcements at Ignite 2020
Innovations for workplace communications and employee engagement in Microsoft 365
Lots of great new functionality for your intranet! From the post: The new SharePoint app bar brings a consistent navigation experience to every site on your intelligent intranet, featuring quick access to important sites across the organization, personally relevant sites, and the news feed.
Power Automate Updates
Jumpstart your business with Power Automate’s new desktop RPA solution
Power Platform Updates
GitHub actions for the Power Platform now available in preview
Azure API Management connector on the Power Platform
Achieve your app development goals with Power Platform and Azure
Office Updates
Get more done with Outlook on the web
Developer Updates
The emergence of Microsoft Graph services (Office 365 Developer)
On the Office 365: Developer Blog, along with new tools & APIs, items like Universal Print are also highlighted!
Security Updates
Identity at Microsoft Ignite: Rising to the challenges of secure remote access and employee productivity (Microsoft Identity) – Announcing several new Azure Active Directory features to keep you secured no matter where you are.
Microsoft announces cloud innovation to simplify security, compliance, and identity
What's new in Security and Compliance in SharePoint and OneDrive – Ignite 2020 Announcements
Microsoft Forms Updates
What’s New in Microsoft Forms | Ignite 2020
… more to come! Keep refreshing the page for even more announcements!
I’m ready for #MSIgnite with my throwback T-shirt and #SharePoint lid.
Ready for two days of learning & networking!#MicrosoftTeams #OneDrive #PowerPlatform #MicrosoftStream #Yammer #Microsoft #Office365 #Microsoft365 pic.twitter.com/XZPn9XdNuF— Daniel Glenn #GiveLoveNotHate (@DanielGlenn) September 22, 2020
