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There are now as many as four generations working together under the same roof. Each generation has been heavily influenced by the world they grew up in, having experienced varying approaches to the way they work and collaborate, as well as the technologies that they use.
FarmBeats combines and analyzes the streams of information to produce actionable insights to farmers, as well as enables them to share their data with the agricultural analytics companies of their choosing.
Businesses now know their customers inside-out but many are risking alienating them altogether. How can marketers harness AI and the customer insights it brings without offending today’s empowered and connected consumers?
The release of custom branding for the Power BI service has recently been announced. Now you can change the look and feel of the Power BI service to match your corporate theme with just a few clicks!
Alberta Health Services is contacting about 7,000 patients to notify them the security of their personal health information may have been compromised.
Microsoft and Oracle announced a cloud interoperability partnership enabling customers to migrate and run mission-critical enterprise workloads across Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud.
The rollout of 5G has begun in earnest. Verizon and other US carriers have already unveiled the tech and its groundbreaking speeds in a few key markets, and across the pond in the UK, some major carriers are widely expected to deploy 5G later this summer. Many expect 5G to be equally as disruptive – if not more so – than cloud computing has been over the past few years.
Microsoft today confirmed the pricing and licensing updates coming to both Dynamics 365 and Power Platform on October but offered only limited new details on what partners and customers should expect.
Microsoft will retire Skype for Business Online in July 2021 and replace it with Microsoft Teams as the go-to product for meetings and collaboration.
While you can't move all of your Windows Server workloads into the Azure cloud and turn off your local server closet, you can get much closer than ever.
Today we’re excited to announce a public preview of the ‘new look’ for Power BI service. We’re refreshing the user interface to provide a modern experience that’s simpler and builds on customers’ familiarity with Microsoft products.
Traditional CRMs haven’t kept pace with the changing buying process. A look into how current tools are failing, and how a more personalized CRM improves insights.
Two years ago this week, we launched Microsoft 365, an integrated set of apps and services designed to help customers transform workplace collaboration, streamline business processes, and protect critical information. At the center of Microsoft 365 is Microsoft Teams, the hub for teamwork that combines chat, video meetings, calling, and files into a single, integrated app
5 questions we all should have asked before we downloaded the latest viral app that ages your face.
Do you know all the Microsoft Teams tricks and tips available to upgrade your collaboration experience? You’d be surprised how much you can accomplish when you go beyond the basics with your enterprise chat tool.
Microsoft Corp. and ServiceNow Inc., makers of cloud-based software, announced a partnership that will help ServiceNow sell to highly regulated industries and further integrate the companies’ technology.
Organizations of all shapes and sizes are rolling out Office 365. They're doing so for many reasons, from basic considerations of resolving IT issues through to a strategic focus on collaboration and productivity tools. Regardless of the reason for deploying Office 365, one of the first things you must bring over to the new platform is the corporate intranet.
Nimble, the Simple, Smart CRM for Office 365 and G Suite — unveiled Nimble CRM 5.0, an easy-to-use team relationship manager designed to transform the way businesses engage customers
Paul Schnackenburg walks through an implementation of public cloud computing for a small business IT infrastructure and shares what lessons were learned along the way.
Low code and no code are the latest industry buzzwords, but if vendors can truly abstract away the complexity of difficult tasks like building machine learning models, it could help mainstream technologies that are currently out of reach of most business users. That’s precisely what Microsoft is aiming to do with its latest Power Platform announcements today.
“Microsoft is excited that LiveTiles is a launch partner for SharePoint home sites. We are thrilled that LiveTiles, along with Hyperfish and Wizdom, are building on SharePoint innovations like home sites, to deliver unique experiences and solutions that empower our joint customers to achieve more.”
– Dan Holme, Senior Product Marketing Director, SharePoint and OneDrive, Microsoft
Microsoft on Tuesday announced various Office 365 security and compliance improvements, mostly for Microsoft 365 subscribers.
In today’s global work environment, organizations and their employees must effectively communicate across different locations, time zones, and languages to drive their businesses forward. Microsoft Teams puts everything organizations need—chats, meetings, calling, and Office 365 apps—to make faster, more informed decisions in a single, intelligent hub. With Teams, every type of worker—from the Firstline Worker to the C-suite—is empowered to contribute their voice and take shared accountability for business outcomes.
Microsoft typically devotes a chunk of Build, its annual developer conference in Seattle, to product unveilings, updates, and various announcements across its portfolio, and it stuck with tradition this year. During a keynote address on Monday, the company took the wraps off of the new and enhanced offerings in Azure, its cloud computing platform.
Visionaries driving digital transformation and creating the modern workplace know the intelligent intranet is the heart of a digital workplace. The intelligent intranet delivers experiences that provide shared content and solutions for collaboration, drives employee engagement and communications, and harnesses collective knowledge by connecting people and content.
The next version of Microsoft Dynamics promised hundreds of new capabilities, the update, known as v10 Online, will affect the CRM and ERP applications of Dynamics 365, as well as the Microsoft Power Platform. Microsoft Layout and Microsoft Remote Assist will also see new mixed-reality features.
Across OneDrive and SharePoint, our vision is to provide simple and secure access to files wherever—and however—your team works. No matter your role, specialization, or industry, we’re always working to expand and connect with the content you find critical. Today, we’re announcing new integrations with Autodesk that allow you to connect AutoCAD and its drafting tools to DWG files stored in Microsoft OneDrive and SharePoint.
Microsoft Corp beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit and revenue on Wednesday, powered by a surprise boost in Windows revenue and as growth in its cloud business stayed on track.
Last year, Microsoft introduced the one-stop-shop commerce bundle for Dynamics 365 — Dynamics 365 Business Central. The enhanced, state-of-the-art ERP solution is aimed at small and midsize businesses (SMBs). It helps businesses to make efficient use of their legacy ERP solutions. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central empowers SMBs with enhanced reporting analytics.