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New tools for Azure AI aim at making the process of developing and deploying new tools for developers and data scientists, business domain experts, and IT experts who want to upskill to AI and machine learning. Continue reading Microsoft's Azure Machine Learning Tools Aim to Boost AI in the Enterprise
Slack unveiled features meant to ease workstream collaboration between email partisans and Slack users — both in the same organization and in separate organizations. It’s also automating task-based communications. Continue reading Slack Aims to Boost Workstream Collaboration
“We’re going to be all about bringing your core office productivity into Slack,” said Ellie Powers, Director of Product and Platform at Slack. “What we’re doing is being really focused on bringing to Slack the ability to integrate more deeply with Micr… Continue reading Slack Adds Tighter Integration with Microsoft's Office 365
Microsoft’s quarter of product announcements underscores its commitment to the cloud, its investment in machine learning as a core component of the modern enterprise, and an expansion of its focus on firstline workers who may not always have high-speed connectivity to the cloud. Continue reading Machine Learning Digs Deeper into Azure with Custom Vision, Anomaly Detector
It’s good to be a data center professional — sometimes. This report summarizes the finding of our survey of 548 IT and security professionals gauged compensation trends among technology professionals, by examining salaries, bonuses, tenure, job satis Continue reading Research Report: The State of IT Salaries
The company is taking aim at “context switching” with its product offerings, changing company culture through improvements in personal and corporate productivity. Continue reading Microsoft: Changing Company Culture Relies on Fewer Distractions
Microsoft’s annual Ignite event has become the company’s most visible method for broadcasting where it sees the computing industry going. This year, Microsoft’s advanced a new narrative: The age of desktop computing and tidy application suites is over. Continue reading Microsoft Is Aiming to Leave Desktop Computing Behind Eventually
Microsoft’s annual Ignite event has become the company’s most visible method for broadcasting where they see the computing industry going — or where they plan to guide it. Look at the clear messaging of 2015’s “mobile first, cloud first computing” or the last two years’ “digital transformation.” This year, Microsoft’s advanced a new narrative: The age of desktop computing and tidy application suites is over. Continue reading Microsoft Is Aiming to Leave the Desktop Behind Eventually
The Open Data Initiative is meant to help companies better govern their data while maintaining both privacy and security considerations. Continue reading Microsoft, SAP and Adobe Team Up with Open Data Initiative
Ryan Duguid, Chief Evangelist at the cloud data services firm Nintex, is a Microsoft alumnus and thus has the background to assess what directions Microsoft is likely to take with its Ignite announcements and predictions this year. He recently spoke with ITPro Today about where Microsoft’s focusing its efforts and why. Continue reading Microsoft Alumnus: What to Expect at Ignite 2018