Brand new article on the Office blog about the future of SharePoint https://blogs.office.com/2016/05/04/the-future-of-sharepoint/
New stuff from the Future Of SharePoint virtual event today May 4th.
In addition to the Mobile apps for iOS, Android and Windows there are a lot more stuff like a new Office 365 Home Page.
New Office 365 Home Page
There is also a new modern look for Team Site
New Team Site look on mobile app and desktop
Here is what Microsoft says we should look out for this year:
Roadmap for the mobile and intelligent intranet
Here’s what you can expect to see starting this quarter:
- Modern document library experience (currently rolling out to First Release tenants).
- SharePoint mobile app for iOS.
- SharePoint home in Office 365.
- Modern lists experience.
- Site activity and insights on the Site Contents page.
And during calendar year 2016:
- SharePoint mobile app for Windows and Android.
- Integration of SharePoint sites and Office 365 Groups.
- Simple, fast site creation.
- Modern pages experience.
- Team and organizational news and announcements.
- PowerApps and Microsoft Flow integration with SharePoint.
For more details take a look at https://blogs.office.com/2016/05/04/the-future-of-sharepoint/
Update: From 2017 there will be SharePoint 2016 Feature Packs that will bring as much as possible of the new stuff in Office 365 to SharePoint 2016 OnPrem.
Interesting article! I am most excited about the SharePoint mobile app, as it will enable employees and managers to engage on the go, which is a necessary step for the promotion of flexibility within the workplace. We also have an article on the future of SharePoint, please feel free to have a look! – http://www.brightstarr.com/the-future-of-sharepoint-and-unily