Month: May 2017

Microsoft announced new innovations on Tuesday to empower students and teachers worldwide, including Windows 10 S, the new Surface Laptop and Microsoft Teams for modern classroom collaboration. Introduced at the #MicrosoftEDU Event in New York City, the new educational products and services also include Code Builder for “Minecraft: Education Edition” to teach and inspire students and new experiences in 3D and Windows Mixed Reality to spark creativity. Get details on … Read more »

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At Microsoft, we believe education unlocks potential and technology can play a decisive role in helping the students of today create the world of tomorrow. Today, we’re announcing new strategic investments in education, including exciting new innovations in Office 365 for Education and a preview of Office in the Microsoft Store for Education.

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Once again the Data Exposed show welcomes back Michael Rys, Principal PM in the Big Data group, to give us an update of U-SQL.At the [01:25] mark Michael lists the features in U-SQL that have been deprecated in the new release of U-SQL, and discusses w… Continue reading What Is New in U-SQL for March ’17 | Data Exposed→

Corey Sanders, Director of Program Management on the Microsoft Azure Compute team has a quick chat with Gabe Monroy, Josh Schnell and Jason Hansen from Deis.Post any questions, topic ideas or general conversation here in the comments OR online on … Continue reading Tuesdays with Corey – Welcome to Deis | Tuesdays With Corey→

We’re entering a whole new ranked season and a brand-new location in the next Magic Duels expansion: Amonkhet. There are 158 new earnable cards, including towering Gods, mummified zombies, and all-new Planeswalkers. Amonkhet marks the sixth major expansion in Magic Duels, bringing the in-game playable card count to more than 1,300. On top of that, the game now offers 60 free single-player campaign missions. We’re happy with the new missions arriving in Amonkhet, which follow a bit of a different perspective in Magic’s story than we’re used to. You take the role of an initiate in the five trials of… Continue reading The Next Big Expansion Arrives in Magic Duels on Xbox One→

The Channel 9 community asked for us to improve the player. You asked! We answered! Coming in hot–we got hot keys!

• k – pause/plays the video
• l – fast forward 10 seconds
• 1-9 scrubs the video to the % of the video (1 = 10%, 2 – 20%, etc.)
• f – toggles Full-screen
• m – toggles Mute
• up/down arrows adjust volume
• left/right arrows rewind/fast forward 5 seconds
• ./, rewind/fast forward 1 second

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The May content update arrives tomorrow, May 2, packed full of surprises for Gears of War 4 fans! Strap in as we unveil a new original map created by The Coalition, celebrate the return of a fan-favorite map from Gears of War 2 and see a beloved hero brought back from the dead to join the multiplayer ranks. Maps This month brings a brand-new map designed by The Coalition in Dawn, along with our first returning map from Gears of War 2 – Security! Dawn Set in a stunning Outsider village built around an abandoned mining colony, Dawn is a… Continue reading Gears of War 4 May Update Includes a New Map from The Coalition and Rebirth of a Carmine→

Classrooms need to be inclusive places, where all students belong, can contribute and are empowered to achieve more—OneNote makes that possible.

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