This is a great article about OneDrive for Business’s deployment & adoption at Microsoft.
Within Microsoft, there are some entrenched employee habits that make the company what it is, like living in email, dressing casually, and project managing a solution for every problem.
Also high on that list?
Saving files locally, a habit that has stuck with a company that grew up around Windows and its system of using folders to store and organize files.
Now, the company wants its employees to store everything in the cloud on OneDrive for Business, where it’ll be more secure and easy to access, plus several other reasons that will be shared below.
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If this sounds familiar, read the following article about our journey to OneDrive for Business:
- NEWS: OneDrive for Business feature shifts how employees save files within Microsoft
https://www.microsoft.com/itshowcase/blog/onedrive-for-business-feature-shifts-how-employees-save-files-within-microsoft/ - NEWS: Microsoft’s strategy for file management
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/itshowcase/it-expert-roundtable-sharepoint-and-onedrive-for-business-at-microsoft-file-management/?top - DOCS: Known Folder Move & OneDrive for Business
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/onedrive/redirect-known-folders