Creating a world of good: Microsoft launches the Global Social Entrepreneurship program

Imagine what it would mean if communities that lack access to safe drinking water had a simple, affordable way to test their water supply for cholera, a water-borne disease that sickens 4 million people every year and causes an estimated 143,000 deaths? Or if we could skim plastic bottles, bags and microfibers from coastal waterways…

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Project Rocket platform—designed for easy, customizable live video analytics—is open source

Thanks to advances in computer vision and deep neural networks (DNNs) in what can arguably be described as the golden age of vision, AI, and machine learning, video analytics systems—systems performing analytics on live camera streams—are becoming more accurate. This accuracy offers opportunities to support individuals and society in exciting ways, like informing homeowners when […]

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Announcing dual-screen preview SDKs and Microsoft 365 Developer Day

In November, we shared our vision for dual-screen devices and how this new device category will help people get more done on smaller and more mobile form factors. Today, we are excited to give you an update on how you can get started and optimize for dual-screen devices by: Exploring preview SDKs and standards proposals […]

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Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Checklist for Performance

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Do you want to know which checklist needs to be followed when you are working with Azure Database for PostgreSQL? Please follow the below-given information to pro-actively and re-actively make your server better. If you are facing perform… Continue reading Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Checklist for Performance

Canceled – Hockey Stick Adoption of Teams utilizing People Manager Framework Webcast

Update: This session is canceled due to conflicts.
Question: How do we get more adoption of Microsoft Teams and the intended usage of the platform?
Answer: Utilization of the People Manager Framework to create hockey stick adoption of Microsoft Teams.
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Block Access to Unsanctioned Apps using Microsoft Defender ATP & Microsoft Cloud App Security

In a modern workplace where the average enterprise is using over 1,500 different cloud apps, and more than 80 gigabytes of data is being uploaded monthly to risky apps from business endpoint devices, the ability of IT and compliance administrators to m… Continue reading Block Access to Unsanctioned Apps using Microsoft Defender ATP & Microsoft Cloud App Security