Episode 242 – Microsoft Teams apps ecosystem with Rima Reyes

In Episode 242, Ben and Scott sit down with Rima Reyes, Principal Program Manager, Microsoft Teams Engineering, to chat about Microsoft Teams, apps across industry clouds, and how to express customer empathy in engineering to build a vibrant partner ecosystem. Sponsors * Sperry Software – Powerful Outlook Add-ins developed to make your email life easy even if you’re too busy to manage your inbox * ShareGate - ShareGate's industry-leading products help IT professionals worldwide migrate their business to the Office 365 or SharePoint, automate their Office 365 governance, and understand their Azure usage & costs * Office365AdminPortal.com - Providing admins the knowledge and tools to run Office 365 successfully * Intelligink - We focus on the Microsoft Cloud so you can focus on your business Show notes * Microsoft Teams apps * Microsoft Teams apps - AppSource * Microsoft Teams store validation guidelines * Guides and tools to design your Microsoft Teams app effectively * Publish your app to the Microsoft Teams store * Maintain your published Microsoft Teams app * Cloud Governance is Now Available as a Microsoft Teams App * Microsoft Cloud for Government * Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare * Microsoft Cloud for Financial Services About our guest Rima Reyes is currently a Principal Program Manager in Microsoft Teams Engineering, being a part of the Teams Platform Ecosystem team with a focus on Partner app dev for Healthcare, Legal & WW Gov. Prior to her start in Teams Engineering in 2018, Rima had spent the first 13 years of her career building solutions in SharePoint while working at Northrop Grumman IT, Hewlett-Packard, and Microsoft Federal Consulting Services. She was also one of the founding members of the Women in SharePoint DC user group and previously worked at the White House Situation Room for 6+ years. Rima currently resides in the Washington, DC area with her Goldendoodle, Levi, and is passionate about using Virtual Reality for both fitness and work productivity. You can find her on LinkedIn and Twitter @rimazima. About the sponsors Every business will eventually have to move to the cloud and adapt to it. That’s a fact. ShareGate helps with that.