Microsoft launches the first public preview of its Fluid Framework for collaborative editing

One of the most interesting (and confusing) news announcements of Microsoft’s Build developer conference earlier this year was the first public demo of the company’s Fluid Framework. Fluid is meant to make building collaborative real-time editing experiences easier for developers, but Microsoft is also building it into some of its own tools like Office and […] Continue reading Microsoft launches the first public preview of its Fluid Framework for collaborative editing

Microsoft’s Azure Synapse Analytics bridges the gap between data lakes and warehouses

At its annual Ignite conference in Orlando, Fla., Microsoft today announced a major new Azure service for enterprises: Azure Synapse Analytics, which Microsoft describes as “the next evolution of Azure SQL Data Warehouse.” Like SQL Data Warehouse, it aims to bridge the gap between data warehouses and data lakes, which are often completely separate. Synapse […] Continue reading Microsoft’s Azure Synapse Analytics bridges the gap between data lakes and warehouses

Social-Engineer Newsletter Vol 09 – Issue 118

SEVillage – 10 Years in Review Ten years ago, when Chris Hadnagy, Founder & CEO of Social-Engineer, LLC, was first approached by DEF CON founder Jeff Moss and asked to start a social engineering event, he knew he wanted to do something exciti… Continue reading Social-Engineer Newsletter Vol 09 – Issue 118

Microsoft Confirms that Ignite 2017 Will Proceed as Scheduled in Orlando

There was some concern over the last week that Microsoft Ignite might be impacted by the damage left behind by Hurricane Irma but the Redmond company has confirmed the annual IT Pro and developer conference will continue as planned.

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Download the Microsoft Ignite Apps to Prepare and Maintain Your Schedule for This Years Conference

If you are attending Microsoft Ignite in Orlando, Florida in late September then now is the time to begin organizing your schedule of sessions.

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Commercial Drone Pilots Must Undergo Background Checks Under New FAA Rules

They will soon be vetted under the same secret criteria used for airline pilots and airport security, including the US government’s terrorist watchlists. Continue reading Commercial Drone Pilots Must Undergo Background Checks Under New FAA Rules