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Now through Feb. 1, some of Joybits’ favorite titles are on sale for up to 50 percent off, including the world-creating fun of “Doodle God Blitz,” “Doodle Devil,” “Doodle Kingdom” and “Doodle Creatures.” You can also check out how crime does pay in “Doodle Mafia,” with 50 percent off the … Read more »
The article includes straightforward advice about how IoT can equip you to make better business decisions, lays out a series of proven steps to help you easily get started with IoT, and shares best practices to keep your IoT journey on the right path for long-term success. … Read more »
They chose to equip every student and teacher with a Windows 10 touch- and pen-enabled laptop with Microsoft Office 365 and OneNote. This combination enables teachers to work more efficiently, facilitates personalized learning opportunities for students and fosters a collaborative learning culture. … Read more »
The four are: Jenny Lay-Flurrie, Microsoft chief accessibility officer; Neil Barnett, director of Inclusive Hiring & Accessibility; Kat Holmes, principal design director of Microsoft Cortana; and Lili Cheng, general manager of Microsoft Research. Their work includes a companywide initiative to make technology accessible; driving inclusion through the Autism Hiring … Read more »
The project LinguaLink of Generations connects Russian retirees with language students around the world through Skype video calls. By doing so, it’s reducing social isolation of elderly people in Russia and helping international students learn Russian language, culture and history. Launched last year, LinguaLink stems from a competition project by … Read more »
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, last week, Layer provided messaging tools as part of the Forum’s app that allowed one user to send a message in her native language – and another user to receive it in his native language. “The attendees are obviously from all over … Read more »
Healthcare solutions from a diverse range of Microsoft partners, to be presented at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, or HIMSS, conference next month, can help provide actionable insight for health leaders to optimize clinical and operational effectiveness. … Read more »
“In the cloud, every gigabyte not used is money saved. So, rather than 13.2 GB, Nano Server has a ridiculously small disk footprint of 500 MB,” the team writes. “It’s a new installation option designed specifically to provide infrastructure services for the cloud. You get only what you need and … Read more »
In a collaboration with Microsoft HoloLens, Trimble and the University of Cambridge are bringing mixed reality to structural engineers, with two trials on using the holographic device in inspections of buildings and bridges. Trimble’s SketchUp Viewer, the first broadly available commercial Microsoft HoloLens application, allows architects, construction engineers and others … Read more »
A world leader in the vaccine industry, Sanofi Pasteur uses Yammer to crowdsource innovative ideas from employees across departments. Those efforts have saved the multinational company hundreds of thousands of dollars, streamlined manufacturing processes and fostered a new culture of collaboration. Yammer has been used to empower shop floor operators, … Read more »
Working with agriculture’s leading growers, The Yield is providing on-farm sensors and customised information services to help farmers make faster decisions in managing weather and environmental factors; ensuring better productivity and profitability.
