Microsoft acquires PlayFab, accelerating game development innovation in the cloud
Today, I am pleased to welcome PlayFab to the Microsoft family. PlayFab is a complete backend platform provider of services…
Technology ~ How does it gain its end?
Etymology: The word technology comes from two Greek words, transliterated Techne and Logos. Techne means art, skill, craft, or the way or means by which a thing is gained. Logos means word, the utterance by which inward thought is expressed, a saying, or an expression. So, literally, technology means words or discourse about the way things are gained. Working Definitions: Technological process, Technological objects, Technological knowledge, a Technology and its Technological system. In this topic we will be concentrating on specific areas of technological processes, related to internet technologies, hardware, software, operating systems, networks, applications, and other far reaching areas of technology, and relevant to us, internet users, our clients and 2u2 Web Technologies.
Partnering for a path to digital identity
Photo courtesy of Mercy Corps. In the U.S. and abroad, fundamental rights and services like voting, healthcare, housing and education…
Microsoft and Adaptive Biotechnologies announce partnership using AI to decode immune system; diagnose, treat disease
The human immune system is an astonishing diagnostic system, continuously adapting itself to detect any signal of disease in the…
Microsoft to acquire Avere Systems, accelerating high-performance computing innovation for media and entertainment industry and beyond
The cloud is providing the foundation for the digital economy, changing how organizations produce, market and monetize their products and…
Strengthening our culture of inclusion
Three years ago, we began a journey to evolve our culture at Microsoft, and in so doing redefine our relationship…
Hour of Code 2017: Unlock an exciting new world by taking a ‘Hero’s Journey’
Students try out an early preview of the new Minecraft Tutorial at the Skyway Boys & Girls Club, in Skyway,…
Behind the Dot magazine – 2017 .au survey
We’re proud to present edition 13 of Behind the Dot magazine. This issue, AusRegistry presents its annual .au survey, exploring Australian…
Inclusion in action: enabling transformative change with accessible technologies
Leading up to International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which aims to promote the rights and well-being of persons with…
The Green Bay Packers and Microsoft team up to bring the world’s innovations and tech expertise to the heart of Wisconsin
Access to the latest digital tools, technology know-how, and funding is critical to starting and running a successful business or…
Igniting business transformation, reinventing the data center and helping nonprofits move to the cloud — Weekend Reading: Sept. 29 edition
This week was testament to the transformative power of technology, both collectively and individually — from the thousands of business…