Insights & Blogs

Power BI, Microsoft’s suite of business analytics tools has had a lot of updates this month. Here’s a quick overview of what’s new in March.

Training staff involves planning, resource allocation and effort. But taking the time and money out to provide for employee development is a prime opportunity – it can provide an invaluable return on investment, place your company ahead of its competitors, save you money and increase your employees’ performance. Here’s why you should invest in staff training and development.

Understand the differences between the Power BI license options, so you can choose the best platform to suit both your needs and your customers’.

The whole concept of work, how it’s carried out and by whom is undergoing profound change in 2019. As more Millennials and Gen Z enter into and begin to take over the workforce, many traditional work structures and processes are being questioned.

Pivot Tables are one of the most powerful tools in Excel. A Pivot Table is a table of statistics that summarises data from a more extensive table. Here’s a quick overview of how to create your own Pivot Table.

Nexacu has grown in the key market of Sydney to now operate two training rooms in its prime CBD location.  This allows for more frequent offering of popular training courses in Microsoft end-user products.  We look forward to seeing you in our Sydney or Parramatta classrooms soon.

Drop-down lists are a great way to work as efficiently as possible with data entry in Excel. This short guide will show you how to make your own custom drop-down list in five easy steps.

Microsoft Flow is a versatile tool, providing streamlined business solutions to its users.

Nexacu is now a Microsoft Gold Partner.  Microsoft recognise leading partners with either a Silver or Gold status, based on a series of criteria that must be met and maintained.  Nexacu is a leading provider of Microsoft training courses to end-users.

Tracking a series of related tasks against time is a process we perform often in both the workplace and in other aspects of our lives.

One of the best ways to communicate your data effectively is to create a story with your data. You can create a number of effective visualisations for your data by using infographics in Power BI. Make it fun, get your readers attention!

Microsoft Forms and Microsoft Flow are two very useful software applications. They become even more powerful when used together.

Microsoft has just made AI and Excel a thing. The new updates from the Microsoft Ignite festival is something you don't want to miss. Check it out now.

Encourage higher adoption rates with end-user training.  Knowing who your end-users are and what skills gaps exist, you can gain significant productivity and outcome improvements with the right training course.

There’s no secret that Microsoft has a lot of applications within the Office 365 suite. However, Microsoft Forms allows you to accomplish things that other apps don’t such as quizzes, data recording and creating workflows.

Understanding how teams, groups and channels all interact with each other in the Office 365 environment is at the very least confusing and often times frustrating. Check out our rundown below to get a better idea how all the pieces are meant to fit together.

The past 25 years has seen a progression of people needing to be in the office less and less. It’s no longer the only place where work can be done. Email has replaced the post room, mobiles have replaced fixed line phones, laptops have replaced desktops and all the while all of these options have become more accessible and more efficient.

Cloud computing is the obvious next step in this progression. With more businesses that are set up remotely, cloud computing allows companies the freedom to compete with larger organisations with less of the resources. Or rather, more efficient resources.

SharePoint permissions become important after you have created your first SharePoint site. With your new site you may want to provide or restrict user access to the site or its contents.

If you are a small business that still has not moved to the cloud and Office 365, now is the time to do so.

Office workers find it more difficult to concentrate at their desks. Read why companies are opting for remote work and how you can begin to start integrating it in your business today.