Office 365 or Google? CTO Mark Ridley explains why he chose different options at different firms

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Blenheim Chalcot group CTO Mark Ridley explains why he went with Microsoft at AVADO, despite his preference for Google

Most people that know me are well aware that I have a strong personal preference for Google's G Suite over Microsoft's Office 365. Why then, did we choose Office 365 at [digital learning provider] ...

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