Steve Knutson
@steveknutson.bsky.social
Microsoft Microsoft 365 MVP & RD Christchurch New Zealand. Author, Blogger, Youtuber & Director @ Stratos Technology Partners #MVPbuzz #SharePoint #Microsoft365
https://steveknutson.blog
https://steveknutson.blog
12 years ago this arrived at our place. Miss G (12) read it everyday. Now she has a great career in AI & Data. Best $25 I’ve ever spent.
November 10, 2025 at 5:48 PM
12 years ago this arrived at our place. Miss G (12) read it everyday. Now she has a great career in AI & Data. Best $25 I’ve ever spent.
Code Camp Christchurch Recap - Big highlights for me was seeing experienced speakers pivot to meet the audience at their level, seeing first time speakers present and deep discussions on AI Risks and Ethics. #MVPBuzz #Community steveknutson.blog/2025/11/02/c...
Code Camp Christchurch Recap
A few months ago I was chatting with some of my Microsoft MVP friends about rebooting the Code Camp event we ran in the 2010’s. The idea was to create an event where speakers with different b…
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November 2, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Code Camp Christchurch Recap - Big highlights for me was seeing experienced speakers pivot to meet the audience at their level, seeing first time speakers present and deep discussions on AI Risks and Ethics. #MVPBuzz #Community steveknutson.blog/2025/11/02/c...
Bryn noticed several Code Camp presenters using the F word today. He added this to his slides, just in case he slipped up 😂
October 31, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Bryn noticed several Code Camp presenters using the F word today. He added this to his slides, just in case he slipped up 😂
Great talk by Emma Humphrey on AI myths. aisafety.dance
October 31, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Great talk by Emma Humphrey on AI myths. aisafety.dance
Code Camp Christchurch is today! Thanks in advance to all our fabulous presenters, attendees and supporters. In the keynote I will be challenging people to get involved in community. Grass roots is a good place to learn and contribute :)
October 31, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Code Camp Christchurch is today! Thanks in advance to all our fabulous presenters, attendees and supporters. In the keynote I will be challenging people to get involved in community. Grass roots is a good place to learn and contribute :)
Code Camp Christchurch is this Saturday (1st Nov) in-person at Ara Institute of Canterbury. 16 expert speakers talk on a wide variety of tech topics. Join us for free! www.eventbrite.com/e/code-camp-...
Code Camp Christchurch
Get ready to level up your coding skills and connect with fellow tech enthusiasts at Code Camp Christchurch 2025!
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October 27, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Code Camp Christchurch is this Saturday (1st Nov) in-person at Ara Institute of Canterbury. 16 expert speakers talk on a wide variety of tech topics. Join us for free! www.eventbrite.com/e/code-camp-...
Rest in peace Colin. I will miss you always. You taught me many things, the most important being how to be a great step-dad to my girls by being the same for me.
October 26, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Rest in peace Colin. I will miss you always. You taught me many things, the most important being how to be a great step-dad to my girls by being the same for me.
It’s hard when someone who means a lot to you is reaching their final days and you can’t be there😔
October 24, 2025 at 11:42 PM
It’s hard when someone who means a lot to you is reaching their final days and you can’t be there😔
Hey Steve, why don’t you wear t-shirts to work? Because my Great Grandfather & his brothers wouldn’t approve 🤩
October 21, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Hey Steve, why don’t you wear t-shirts to work? Because my Great Grandfather & his brothers wouldn’t approve 🤩
Feeling my legs a little after this. Stunning day at Taylor’s Mistake :)
October 12, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Feeling my legs a little after this. Stunning day at Taylor’s Mistake :)
Every 3 years I help setup this vote counting system :)
Well before the sun rises, the roller doors open to an unassuming warehouse in Christchurch. Voting papers for most local body elections in New Zealand will be processed here.
From about 5.20am, tens of thousands of votes from across the country are delivered, sorted and processed by Electionz’s…
From about 5.20am, tens of thousands of votes from across the country are delivered, sorted and processed by Electionz’s…
October 8, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Every 3 years I help setup this vote counting system :)
Putting down The Spectrum & organising community IT events on a rainy day. Code Camp Christchurch 2025
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Code Camp Christchurch 2025
YouTube video by Steve Knutson
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October 3, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Putting down The Spectrum & organising community IT events on a rainy day. Code Camp Christchurch 2025
youtube.com/shorts/D6CY6...
youtube.com/shorts/D6CY6...
4 years ago today we signed the deal to acquire Alchemy Group. It was a big leap and a catalyst for growth. The cultural fit was a very important success factor.
September 30, 2025 at 6:26 PM
4 years ago today we signed the deal to acquire Alchemy Group. It was a big leap and a catalyst for growth. The cultural fit was a very important success factor.
Code Camp Christchurch Registrations are open! Join us for a day of in-person learning, sharing and networking at Ara Institute of Canterbury www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/code-camp-...
Code Camp Christchurch
Get ready to level up your coding skills and connect with fellow tech enthusiasts at Code Camp Christchurch 2025!
www.eventbrite.co.nz
September 26, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Code Camp Christchurch Registrations are open! Join us for a day of in-person learning, sharing and networking at Ara Institute of Canterbury www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/code-camp-...
Never solder a SCSI cable in a computer room with a gas fire suppression system.
September 24, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Never solder a SCSI cable in a computer room with a gas fire suppression system.
Having shares in a distillery has its perks! Best AGM I’ve attended in a long time. #UpwardTrendingGraph
September 22, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Having shares in a distillery has its perks! Best AGM I’ve attended in a long time. #UpwardTrendingGraph
Code Camp Christchurch call for speakers is open now. We have some great submissions already! sessionize.com/code-camp-ch...
Code Camp Christchurch Rebooted!: Call for Speakers
Code Camp Christchurch was a highlight of the local IT Events calendar for the best part of decade and now it feels like the time is right for a reboo...
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September 14, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Code Camp Christchurch call for speakers is open now. We have some great submissions already! sessionize.com/code-camp-ch...
Great day at the Canterbury Tech Summit, New Zealand’s biggest tech conference!
September 9, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Great day at the Canterbury Tech Summit, New Zealand’s biggest tech conference!
Good morning New Zealand! (Volume up)
September 3, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Good morning New Zealand! (Volume up)
Do you want PDF files in SharePoint to open in the browser rather than the SharePoint PDF viewer? JSON formatting to the rescue :)
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Make SharePoint open PDF files in the Browser
If you open a PDF in SharePoint, it defaults to opening in the SharePoint PDF preview. This is great if you want to use features like eSignatures, annotate the content, merge PDF files etc. You can…
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September 2, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Do you want PDF files in SharePoint to open in the browser rather than the SharePoint PDF viewer? JSON formatting to the rescue :)
steveknutson.blog/2025/09/02/m...
steveknutson.blog/2025/09/02/m...
This looks like a fun ride!
September 2, 2025 at 7:07 AM
This looks like a fun ride!
Reposted by Steve Knutson
Just noticed that “set the value” in Quick Steps and Rules now supports multiple columns!
#SharePoint #MicrosoftLists
#SharePoint #MicrosoftLists
September 1, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Just noticed that “set the value” in Quick Steps and Rules now supports multiple columns!
#SharePoint #MicrosoftLists
#SharePoint #MicrosoftLists
Why it is important to create roles and hire young people, especially in the age of AI. steveknutson.blog/2025/08/23/w...
Why Hiring Young People is a Great Strategic Move
In the early years of my business journey, I often made tactical moves when it came to creating a team. This decision to hire was often opportunistic and driven by the demands of a handful of clien…
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August 23, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Why it is important to create roles and hire young people, especially in the age of AI. steveknutson.blog/2025/08/23/w...
Reached the 700,000 view milestone on my YouTube channel, 200,000 in the last 12 months :) Thanks for watching! youtube.com/c/steveknuts...
August 22, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Reached the 700,000 view milestone on my YouTube channel, 200,000 in the last 12 months :) Thanks for watching! youtube.com/c/steveknuts...
Finally, the days of needing an on-prem Exchange Server are numbered! Manage Exchange Attributes in the cloud is now in preview. This should have happened years ago! #MSExchange #Microsoft365 learn.microsoft.com/en-us/exchan...
Cloud-based management of Exchange attributes for Remote Mailboxes in hybrid environments (Preview)
Admins can learn how to enable and manage Exchange attributes in the cloud for synchronized users with remote mailboxes in Exchange hybrid deployments.
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August 21, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Finally, the days of needing an on-prem Exchange Server are numbered! Manage Exchange Attributes in the cloud is now in preview. This should have happened years ago! #MSExchange #Microsoft365 learn.microsoft.com/en-us/exchan...