Microsoft in the News Continuing with the theme of intelligent retail from my last blog, Microsoft announced new capabilities for Teams for Firstline Workers. There are new mobile Teams features that are customizable to make it easier for front line workers to connect with others in the store, or throughout the organization, and gives them […]
Microsoft in the News 2019 is starting with a lot of buzz about “intelligent retail”. More and more, companies are taking advantage of AI in the cloud to ensure their customers are getting the right experience. Everything to do with retail is being reimagined. Retailers are embracing the idea that everyone with a smartphone is […]
Microsoft in the News When it comes to travel, I live by making good use of a couple tech items. First and foremost is my Microsoft Surface Book. I loved my first one, my second one was even better, and now my 15” Surface Book 2 is the hub for all my work and online […]
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Microsoft in the News With Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Christmas all behind us I regret I did not mention this sooner. Microsoft has applied some machine intelligence to the process of saving money. The idea here is that if you are going to spend it anyway, Microsoft will help ensure you spend as little […]
Microsoft in the News Facial recognition software is one of those things that will change the way the world works. You may have seen some sci-fi movies where someone walks into a mall and instantly, they are confronted with adds that are highly personalized, and publicly displayed. That is just the tip of the iceberg. […]
Microsoft in the News Every time you want to undertake a project that involves many people, multiple skill sets, a variety of inputs, and the inevitable time and money constraints, you likely want to start by calling on a Project Manager. But just because you can come up with a plan, that doesn’t mean it […]
Microsoft in the News Today’s installment is all about a not-so-new buzzword(s): Intelligent Edge. The Intelligent Edge refers to a place, like the cutting edge. The Intelligent Edge is where the action is. This can refer to the smart watch on your wrist, a sensor placed in a vineyard, a monitor under the hood […]
Microsoft in the News Microsoft Canada and the British Columbia Cancer Foundation have partnered to take a radical approach to cancer research. By taking advantage of Microsoft’s AI and Azure, BC cancer researchers hope to accelerate the pace of research into some very complex problems. The BC Cancer Foundation is applying a new approach called […]
Microsoft in the News Not that long ago, Microsoft deployed three business apps to supplement Microsoft 365 Premium. They are: Listings, Connections, and Invoicing. In case you missed them, here is a brief rundown of what they do: Listings Microsoft Listings is a dashboard that allows you to manage your business information across Facebook, Google, […]
