Bringing virtual reality to people who are blind with an immersive sensory-based system

Virtual reality (VR) is an incredibly exciting way to experience computing, providing users with intuitive and immersive means of interacting with information that attempts to mirror the way we naturally experience the world around us. In the past few years, powerful VR systems have dropped in price and are on the verge of becoming mainstream […]

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Microsoft Teams meetings for the classroom – what to use now, and what is coming soon

Over the last few weeks, schools have been working tirelessly to enable distance learning for their students and faculty. We’ve heard directly from many of you about engaging students in lessons, encouraging student to student collaboration, and facili… Continue reading Microsoft Teams meetings for the classroom – what to use now, and what is coming soon

WFH With Microsoft Teams: 5 Tips for Public Sector Agencies

This article was authored by James Nankervis and first appeared on the AvePoint blog.
 
After spending just short of a decade involved with DoD or Federal government agencies in some capacity, I’ve found myself working in some less than typical en… Continue reading WFH With Microsoft Teams: 5 Tips for Public Sector Agencies

Experiencing Data Latency issue in Azure Portal for Many Data Types – 04/07 – Resolved

Final Update: Tuesday, 07 April 2020 14:44 UTCWe’ve confirmed that all systems are back to normal with no customer impact as of 04/07, 14:18 UTC. Our logs show the incident started on 04/07, 13:16 UTC and that during the 1 hour 2 minutes that it took … Continue reading Experiencing Data Latency issue in Azure Portal for Many Data Types – 04/07 – Resolved

Process data in real-time with Java and Azure Event Hubs

In my position with the Azure SDK team, I’m fortunate to talk to a lot of customers about their needs. Most applications can be categorized into big buckets where we can see the same design patterns repeated. One of those categories is data processing…. Continue reading Process data in real-time with Java and Azure Event Hubs