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As organizations respond proactively against the spread of COVID-19, many are adopting remote work to protect public health. This can be a major and sudden change from the traditional way of communication and day-to-day life. From conducting meetings t… Continue reading Sample forms to help organizations stay connected while working remote
As we all are aware of the news and what is going on with COVID-19, many of you have been sent home to work for the first time ever. At Microsoft we have been working remotely for years, so this is not new to us. A group of us have come together t… Continue reading Have you been sent home to work? How can you use technology to stay connected & productive?
When consultant Sarah Kimmel sees families struggling to organize busy schedules – especially now, when across the world people are juggling work and school while at home – she can tell them to relax; it’s one of many problems she’s particularly well-qualified to solve. Her solution for this common scenario: digitizing appointments, setting up different […]
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Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing 20H1 Build 19041.172 (KB4552455) to Windows Insiders in the Slow ring. This Cumulative Update includes quality improvements. Key changes include: We fixed an issue that prevents the Windows logo key + J keyboard shortcut from giving focus to certain Windows tips. Known issues We are aware Narrator and NVDA […]
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I recently worked on a case where News from associated sites are not displayed in the hub News Webpart.
This took several months to resolve due to the complexity of hub news webpart and how it integrates with the Search Engine to… Continue reading SharePoint Online: News from associated sites are not displayed in the hub News Webpart
April 16, 2020 10:00 AM (PT) – In this webinar with Dr. Josh Benaloh, Senior Principal Cryptographer at Microsoft Research, learn how the ElectionGuard technology works and how anyone can write an independent verifier that processes all of the artifacts produced by ElectionGuard. Specifically, understand how verifiers can either confirm that the announced tallies are fully consistent with the recorded votes or identify specific inconsistencies that should be addressed. Finally, examine how ElectionGuard uses techniques like homomorphic encryption to achieve its properties with easy-to-understand examples. No cryptographic expertise will be assumed of viewers of this webinar.
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At Microsoft, we intend to empower the telecommunications industry as it continues its move to 5G and support both network equipment manufacturers and operators in their efforts to find solutions that are faster, easier and cost effective. Today, I am pleased to announce that we have signed a definitive agreement to acquire Affirmed Networks. Affirmed Networks’ fully virtualized, cloud-native mobile network solutions enable operators to simplify network operations, reduce costs and rapidly create and launch new revenue-generating services.
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Supervised machine learning (ML) models need labeled data, but majority of the data collected in the raw format lacks labels. So, the first step before building a ML model would be to get the raw data labeled by domain experts. To do so, we did a surve… Continue reading Text Annotation made easy with Doccano