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Todd and Shane's Cloudy Podcast

447 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 16 ratings

In this podcast Todd Klindt and Shane Young cover topics they've seen over the last week as a SharePoint administrators and general cloudy nerds. They also throw in other Microsoft related tech topics like Office 365, PowerShell, SQL Server, Azure, and the occasional Windows 10 topic. To mix things up they'll have a gadget reviews now and then and maybe even a funny cat video or two.

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Episodes

Quarantine Beard

April 17, 2020 11:45 - 47 minutes - 44 MB

Today Todd has Marc Anderson from Sympraxis on to talk. They start with talking about the changes taking place everywhere with the response to the virus. They do talk a bit about technology while talking about how this has impacted the way everyone works. They do spend a little time talking about Teams updates that are coming as well as an event they're doing to try to stay connected. And talk a bit about community content to share real world solutions.

Holes All Over My Walls

April 14, 2020 12:49 - 39 minutes - 37 MB

Much life all of life these days, today's podcast focuses on the Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on technology. Todd talks about Microsoft's response and some ways you can stay connected.

Just Be Me

April 07, 2020 20:48 - 35 minutes - 33.6 MB

This week Shane is busy and Todd is taking over on his own for a while. He is able to share some of the things he's been dying to talk about for a while. Things like a change in the default sharing for OneDrive, Web Apps in Chromium Edge, and then of course focusing on PowerShell 7. Then he talks about the current world crisis and how Microsoft is trying to help. Wrapping up with some talk about Tesla and where he's going to be speaking in the coming months.

Evaporated from Both of our Memories

March 27, 2020 12:50 - 43 minutes - 40.6 MB

Shane and Todd are busy this week talking about a lot of fun technology stuff. They start off talking about how they're almost caught up to catching up in production. And then dive into some technical fun about Windows updates followed by some ChrEdge goodies and wrapping up with all the fun you can have with some phones and new apps.

The Lost Episodes

March 25, 2020 11:36 - 46 minutes - 43.6 MB

Shane and Todd are back. They start with a summary of where all the podcasts have been hiding lately. Todd shares the total of the birthday charity drive this year. Then we talk about ChrEdge and how easy it is to question whether something is real or fake anymore. Wrapping up with a quick summary of upcoming events where one or both of them may be found.

One Big Hot Blob

February 21, 2020 13:28 - 44 minutes - 41.4 MB

ChrEdge, PowerShell, and the Super Bowl top the topics on this week's Podcast.

Never Go Barefoot

February 20, 2020 15:44 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MB

Chromium Edge, Windows 7 is dead, and everyone should love Microsoft Forms.

Bob's Smarter than Us

February 19, 2020 11:11 - 45 minutes - 43.1 MB

It's the first podcast of 2020. Todd and Shane start off the new year talking about Chrome, Teams apps, and foldable PCs.

Cascade of Events

February 18, 2020 10:36 - 46 minutes - 44 MB

Todd and Shane are finally back. With the holidays and some conferences, they've had a hard time being able to keep up as well as being able to publish the previous podcasts. They start with catching up on some language fun that they've noticed. They talk about a few technical topics with the Teams changes for private channels and wrapping your head around that, PowerShell for the Graph, and saving files from Power Apps to SharePoint. They also talk about some cord cutting changes. Wrapping u...

Meat and Potatoes

February 18, 2020 08:27 - 33 minutes - 31.4 MB

Shane's out today so it's 100% Todd as he talks about OneNote, PowerShell, and how Jeff Snover explains the Microsoft Graph.

Meh, at Best

February 12, 2020 11:32 - 47 minutes - 44.6 MB

Shane and Todd talk about PowerApps, cord cutting, and Azure this week.

Read the History Books

October 28, 2019 10:25 - 40 minutes - 38 MB

Many important topics are discussed in this week's episode. Shane is excited about the new Meet Now button in Teams and his new PowerApps for SharePoint class. Todd is equally excited about the new version of SnagIt that is out. That and more.

Masking Tape on a Stick

October 24, 2019 16:12 - 44 minutes - 41.6 MB

Todd and Shane are back after a "break" filled with work. They kick off the technical talk with the announcement of the SharePoint Migration Tool updates. Then they mention some cool fun things with PowerPoint presenter, classes they're working on, and articles that they wrote. Then they talk about some fun updates to the Tesla and how much fun playing with the features can be. They wrap up with a little more technology talk about the Surface event and the new releases announced.

That's Great Feedback!

October 23, 2019 15:17 - 39 minutes - 37.1 MB

Todd airs some grievances, Shane talks about his new iPhone and the maze that is PowerApps licensing. All in this week's podcast.

Special Dance that We Do

October 23, 2019 09:35 - 23 minutes - 22.2 MB

Quick catch up today with Todd and Shane as they have a lot of pressing engagements. They chat a bit about security cameras and some cord cutting updates and the jump in to a lot of SharePoint news on web parts, modern sites, site swaps and some page publishing enhancements. A lot of content in a short time.

Handsome Faces and Witty Repertoire

October 21, 2019 12:27 - 47 minutes - 44.8 MB

Todd gives valuable Caribbean vacation advise and demystifies supper for Shane in this week's podcast. After that they cover using VS Code with PowerShell and Azure DevOps, password managers, Ring Cameras, PowerApps, and Shane's disappearing IP address.

No Argument. Shut Up. Boom!

October 18, 2019 14:56 - 46 minutes - 43.2 MB

Todd and Shane are both around this week to talk about some fun technology. They start with a nice SysKit care package and compare notes on how to make sure that they get everything level this time. Then they start with the news about Skype for Business retiring and how Teams has impacted collaboration. They do talk a bit about SharePoint and Office 365 including some PowerApps and Flow licensing changes. They also talk about some PowerShell and dates and how confusing that can be. Wrapping u...

Not Restricted by Reality

October 18, 2019 09:10 - 43 minutes - 40.9 MB

Todd and Shane are finally around to do a podcast since they've both been traveling. This week they talk a lot about Azure Functions and how to wrangle long lists in SharePoint. They then talk a bit about certificates before wrapping up talking about Tesla adventures.

Just being Jerks

October 16, 2019 15:20 - 48 minutes - 45.1 MB

Todd and Shane are back after a brief hiatus that wouldn't even be noticed because of the delays in production. They were both renewed as MVPs, but also talk about some PowerShell, Teams, OneDrive, and Power Platform topics. Wrapping up with a little discussion of all of the fun conferences they're going to in the coming months.

Be the Idiot

October 16, 2019 13:15 - 52 minutes - 49.1 MB

Todd and Shane spend a little time this week joking about the logos that could be on Todd's wall, then move into a review of the Microsoft Business Applications Summit. Shane tells us all of the great announcements that came out of the event. They also talk a little bit about SharePoint and Yammer updates as they wrap up the podcast.

Professional Ineptitude

October 16, 2019 10:02 - 50 minutes - 47 MB

Todd and Shane give each other a little bit of a hard time about the way they have their office signs decorated. Then they jump into a bit of technology talking about the Apple announcements and the debates around that. They do talk a bit about the Power Platform, specifically PowerApps, and then their own technology tales of new phones and kids using it.

CDXXXIII (Into a Dutch Canal)

June 04, 2019 15:53 - 49 minutes - 46.5 MB

Todd and Shane are back together after a few weeks with one or the other or both being away. They talk about all the cool stuff announced at the SharePoint Conference North America. Then they talk a bit about some of their home networking stuff. Lots of fun content.

Intimate Podcast

June 04, 2019 14:34 - 32 minutes - 30.5 MB

Todd runs the show by himself this week. Talks about a few recent announcements from members of the PG for SharePoint Online, some fun stuff to help admins with flow, and then he covers a few announcements made at Build. He talks a little more about the Ubiquiti network configuration and how that works and then wraps with some of the community events.

It's about Time

May 07, 2019 16:30 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

Todd and Shane are back this week. They start with a few new things in SharePoint, sticky columns and the round-up announcements. There was a lot of talk about cloud security and recent hack announcements. Then they talk about some personal technical challenges with 3D Printing and home networks. Finishing up with the community events and self-promotion.

Everything is Shared!

May 01, 2019 09:39 - 1 hour - 66.5 MB

In this epic episode, Shane and Todd talk about "kids these days" and the effect they are having on everything from how SharePoint is organized to break new cell phones. Maybe not that dramatic but, you get the idea. Google G Suite is made fun of and Todd sets up his new printer. All of that and more. And if you are into Game of Thrones check out the bonus content at the end where the guys talk about episode 2

Pro Gravity Stance

April 24, 2019 09:59 - 1 hour - 67.8 MB

Shane makes a triumphant return and actually has some things to talk about. Todd and Shane start out talking about their recent travels and fun. They do have some good technical content around PowerApps, Edge, and Office 365, then they have some discussion about how they got to watch Game of Thrones (no spoilers) and some other fun new personal technology. After the show they stick around and talk about the actual GOT premier, there are spoilers, stop before that if you don't want the spoilers!

Poorly Made and Askew

April 17, 2019 09:07 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

Todd is flying solo this week and loving it. He talks about the fun he had in Europe at SEF and he waxes nostalgically about March 2019 being the 10th anniversary of the podcast. He wraps by talking about PowerShell, Teams, and a new, way to provision test sites to see what Office 365 can do.

The Bottom of the Barrel!

April 10, 2019 08:02 - 51 minutes - 48.2 MB

Marc joins Todd this week as they discuss all the traveling they've both done over the last weeks. They also talk about Todd's new Surface Go, new Dev stuff that Marc's all excited about, how important SharePoint documentation can be.

Going with the Flow

March 26, 2019 14:13 - 45 minutes - 43.3 MB

Without Todd to keep Shane on point this became the Flow show. Jon Levesque, Microsoft Flow Evangelist, joined Shane in the most epic discussion of Flow ever. Don't fret though Jon kept Shane from messing it up too much. Enjoy

Cat Fancy

March 12, 2019 16:39 - 52 minutes - 48.7 MB

This week Todd and Shane mourn the loss of the Band and Health Dashboard before they jump into all the cool things you can do with your phone and Microsoft apps. Following with some PowerShell goodness and a few other technical tips and tricks.

Pulls and Pushes Go in the Wrong Direction

March 04, 2019 15:54 - 39 minutes - 37 MB

Todd is on his own this week. After he finishes celebrating Shane not being there he talks about Azure AD Connect and how you can make it more secure, how to use the PnP PowerShell with SharePoint Server 2019, and how to make Windows 10 smaller. He finishes up showing off his new Surface Go.

I Like it When I Like it

February 27, 2019 11:26 - 55 minutes - 52.1 MB

Todd and Shane start out talking about some gotchas that recently happened with Teams and patches. Then they talk about some SQL and PowerApps and Flow fun. Wrapping up with some good tidbits about OneNote and Modern vs. Classic before giving a shout to the fan of the week: Bonne Springer.

Rained Scooters

February 20, 2019 15:25 - 45 minutes - 43.1 MB

Todd and Shane are back this week talking about their SPTechCon experience and why that's still a great conference to attend. Todd unboxes some classic technology that we all remember fondly and then they talk about a lot of PowerShell fun. Wrapping up with some discussion about SharePoint and Office 365 versus Office 2019 discussion.

We're Idiots

February 18, 2019 13:42 - 53 minutes - 50.2 MB

Todd and Shane are back this week and start with mentioning some needs you might have for those chilly offices that you work in. Then they move on to discussing how DNS can affect everything, including getting into your SharePoint Online site. They also talk about some announcements of things coming to SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business. Wrapping up with Shane's moral dilemma over his Yeti repair process. They end the show with the community events where you can find them in the next...

Enhance Your Calm

February 05, 2019 16:03 - 51 minutes - 48.2 MB

For the second week in a row Shane joins Todd to talk about things. They start out with a little non-technical stuff reading the card for Todd's birthday charity drive and then talking about purchasing office chairs. Then they move into a lot of technical talk around the Office 365 Issues, managing data gateways, Modern vs. Classic, Teams, Groups, SharePoint lists, and even a little Dropbox before wrapping up with the community events and appearances.

My Tootsies are Cold

January 28, 2019 09:48 - 51 minutes - 48.7 MB

Shane decides to rejoin the podcast today. Todd starts off talking about the success of the Birthday Charity Drive. Then Shane and Todd spend a lot of time talking about PnP PowerShell templates and the awesome things coming out of that team. Then they talk a little about some cool stuff announced for PowerApps and related technology. Wrapping up with a tale of woe about Shane's Tesla and some great upcoming events in the community.

I'm a Teapot

January 27, 2019 17:11 - 58 minutes - 54.7 MB

Todd invites Marc Anderson to join today while Shane is off gallivanting. Marc and Todd talk about the announcement around classic lists and then a few site design articles and tools for SharePoint. Then they start talking about some of the Patterns and Practices releases for both developers and admin-type folks. They wrap up with a rundown of a lot of community events where you might find them and some good knowledge in the coming months.

Expectation Failed

January 09, 2019 14:34 - 33 minutes - 31.5 MB

Todd runs the show today while Shane is off playing with PowerApps and Flow. He tells us about some cool technology that could be coming out at CES but mostly talks about some cool things that Microsoft has provided: SharePoint Migration Tools, Updates to My Analytics, Patches, and GitHub improvements.

30 Second Skip

January 08, 2019 10:28 - 54 minutes - 50.9 MB

In this episode, the guys spend a good bit of time talking about PowerShell instead of Todd's New Year's vacation. Almost shocking how well they stayed on topic. They also discuss WeMos, how it took Shane four hours to get it working, and how Shane feels it wasn't his fault but the wireless's fault. Updating Office 365 to Monthly update cadence, Surface Laptop 2, and Todd's love of OneDrive round out the show. Not too bad and no stupid New Year's resolutions so you can safely listen.

Brain Shut Off

December 26, 2018 16:25 - 51 minutes - 48.4 MB

Todd and Shane come back from the holidays and talk about some actual technical content for SharePoint Web Parts. Then they discuss some survey results for Teams and changes in licensing for parts of Office 365. They also talk about installing hardware with no drivers and some fun birthday charity updates.

Never Spend all of that Money

December 26, 2018 15:36 - 49 minutes - 46.2 MB

In this episode, even though Lori wasn’t there to supervise, the boys did a decent job of staying on topic. Maybe Lori is really the problem? In traditional fashion Todd starts off talking about a blog post he wrote on Office 365 group permissions and then some other fun about making SharePoint look nicer. Then Shane chimes in with his needs for a new laptop and reminds you how to fix SharePoint Workflow patches. Finally, they end with something interesting, talking about all of the events yo...

Payload is Too Big

December 17, 2018 16:10 - 48 minutes - 45.2 MB

In this week's episode, Todd tells us all about his European travel woes. Then he tells about some blog posts and patches that are happening. Shane tells about some training and videos he's made for PowerApps and Flow. They wrap up with some of the upcoming big events you'll want to attend.

Preconditioned Fail

December 10, 2018 10:29 - 39 minutes - 37.7 MB

Todd has left the podcast for the day and Shane brings in a guest. Troy from AppRiver. They discuss security and hacking. Troy talks about what kinds of things the bad guys are doing and what organizations and individuals can do to help protect against those things. Things even the technically challenged could do. Shane then tells us about community and upcoming events.

You're Not Going to Like This

November 26, 2018 11:17 - 50 minutes - 47.5 MB

Shane and Todd spend time this week talking about some tech toys Shane has bought over the years including a Ring doorbell, new wifi APs, and a really big monitor. They also discuss some fun PowerShell topics, and what they wear when they work from home.

Literally No One Wants That

November 15, 2018 15:58 - 59 minutes - 55.1 MB

Marc Anderson joins Todd this week while Shane is teaching a class. They talk about a problem that has crept into the PnP PowerShell and how to fix it. Marc talks about some developery topics like the new SPFX release and the Office 365 CLI. They also discuss how Microsoft is improving the experience of having multiple accounts, and how AutoSave is great, but you have to keep your eye on it.

hold your tongue sideways

November 09, 2018 14:19 - 56 minutes - 52.7 MB

There's lot of activity in the Microsoft Cloud world this week. Shane and Todd start the show talking about Todd's recent blog post on how to use PowerShell to connect to Office 365. They follow up with a discussion about Microsoft's aborted plan to send training directly to end users, and the new way to license users by group. They find some time to gush about SnagIt while they're at all.

Never Free the Trolls (Just Be Nice)

November 02, 2018 09:33 - 47 minutes - 44.6 MB

Todd got a new job and they kick the podcast off talking about that. After they're finished gushing about that they talk about some topics Todd recently covered in classes. They also give their talk in the recent IBM purchase of Red Hat and someone that made Shane and Todd's day.

You Can Only Laugh

October 28, 2018 14:10 - 55 minutes - 52 MB

Todd kicks off the show by telling Shane the drama of his weekend. After he's done whining they get down to business and talk about fun tech stuff like SharePoint 2019, a new version of SPDocKit, improvements to the OneDrive Sync Client, and how Shane triumphed over Sling.

What Time is it on Earth?

October 18, 2018 10:03 - 58 minutes - 54.3 MB

Shane is on the road, but that doesn't stop them from putting out another quality podcast. Shane starts off the podcast by telling us what's grinding his gears today. Todd then talks about a recent SharePoint event he crashed and the fun he had there. They do talk some tech, including the new SharePoint Admin Center, and a few things Todd has learned in the field in the last week. We wrap things up by mentioning some of our favorite user groups and upcoming conferences.

Set Your Clocks to 10:10

October 17, 2018 15:43 - 56 minutes - 52.7 MB

The SharePoint Migration Tool, Open Source, and Todd's latest great blog post are just some of the topics Todd and Shane cover in this week's podcast.

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