This blog exists because Microsoft 365 should work for you, not against you.

I have been in this stack since 2009, from WSS and MOSS to SharePoint Online, Teams, Power Platform, and now Copilot. Today I work as a Solutions Architect, helping organizations fix messy tenants, modernize what should have been modernized years ago, and design environments that actually scale. I am also a Microsoft MVP, which means I spend a lot of time in the community sharing what works, what breaks, and what needs to be said out loud.

My goal is not to rewrite Microsoft Learn. The official documentation is already there and it is good. My goal is to give you perspective from the field. The tradeoffs nobody puts in the slide deck. The architectural decisions that look smart in theory but hurt in production. The patterns that actually hold up when real users show up.

Right now we are drowning in AI. Every feature is “revolutionary.” Every demo is flawless. Meanwhile, you still have broken permissions, five versions of the same site, and a governance model that lives in someone’s head. I give you honest, human guidance in the middle of that noise. No hype. No fear. Just practical thinking from someone who lives in this ecosystem every day.

I care about the humans behind the tenant. The admins, architects, developers, and accidental SharePoint owners trying to do good work in imperfect environments. I believe in this community and in making the Microsoft ecosystem more inclusive, more practical, and more real.

If you want quick wins, you will find them here. If you want deeper thinking about governance, architecture, and Copilot readiness, you will find that too.

Let’s keep the conversation going.

Diego