Setting up user accounts for Centralized Certificate Module

I recently worked on a case where the customer mentioned that he has configured the Centralized Certificate Module in IIS but is getting the error “Cannot connect to the specified path. Make sure that the path and the credentials are valid.”
 
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Conditional Access is now part of Microsoft 365 Business!

Over the past several months you’ve told us that adding Conditional Access to Microsoft 365 Business would help it secure SMB customers more comprehensively. Today, we are excited to announce the availability of Conditional Access for Microsoft 365 Bus… Continue reading Conditional Access is now part of Microsoft 365 Business!

Lesson Learned #91: How to connect to Azure Database for MySQL using PhpMyAdmin in WAMP environment

Today, we received a good question about how to connect to Azure Database for MySQL or MariaDB using PhpMyAdmin in a WAMP environment.
After several tests it was very simple to configure it:
 

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HELP! Training assistive indoor agents to ask for assistance via imitation learning

Today people use personal digital assistants for help with scheduling, playing music, turning on or adjusting other devices, and answering basic questions such as “What time’s the game on?” or “Where’s the nearest hardware store?” But what if these assistants could do more to help us in our daily lives? Imagine it’s 10 p.m., and […]

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10 Yammer groups considered the backbone of many Yammer customers’ networks

Sometimes we need to see examples of how things are done elsewhere to spark our own creativity and figure out how to use groups in our own networks.
 
Regardless if you are starting your Yammer network from scratch or re-igniting your Yammer netwo… Continue reading 10 Yammer groups considered the backbone of many Yammer customers’ networks

Microsoft announces ICFJ immersive storytelling grantee winners

In January 2019, we launched our journalism grant partnership with the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ). Our first recipients are already midway through their data journalism training and now I’m thrilled to introduce the recipients of the second phase of our program.    Kelechukwu Iruoma and Ruth Olorounbi comprise a team investigating the toxic effects of oil spillage in Ogoniland, Nigeria, which has led to poisoned farmlands and compromised reproductive health. An estimated…

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Planner six-month recap: a quick summary of what’s been released during the first half of the year

It’s been a busy six months for Planner. (You’ve probably noticed if you’re a Tech Community regular—and if you’re not, you’re missing out!) We released a variety of features since December 2018 that have made it easier to manage your plans and keep tr… Continue reading Planner six-month recap: a quick summary of what’s been released during the first half of the year