Month: April 2022

Get more classwork done with quick Microsoft Forms creation and tracking

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In the upcoming quarter, with simplified creation, distribution, and collection, Microsoft Forms makes it easy to engage your students and track their progress. Even if you’re new to Forms, it’s easy to get started building enhanced lessons, assignment… Continue reading Get more classwork done with quick Microsoft Forms creation and tracking→

Boost student engagement using a Microsoft Forms poll and assignments in Microsoft Teams

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Keeping students engaged is job one for teachers, but that can be a challenge during distance learning when at-home distractions and wandering attention can get in the way. Using Microsoft Forms, educators have a tool to boost student engagement by add… Continue reading Boost student engagement using a Microsoft Forms poll and assignments in Microsoft Teams→

Azure SQL DB Hyperscale short-term backup retention up to 35 days now in preview

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We are excited to announce Preview of short-term backup retention up to 35 days in the Hyperscale tier of Azure SQL Database. Before this improvement, Hyperscale supported backup retention up to 7 days, with this preview feature you can configur… Continue reading Azure SQL DB Hyperscale short-term backup retention up to 35 days now in preview→

MoLeR: Creating a path to more efficient drug design

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Drug discovery has come a long way from its roots in serendipity. It is now an increasingly rational process, in which one important phase, called lead optimization, is the stepwise search for promising drug candidate compounds in the lab. In this phase, expert medicinal chemists work to improve “hit” molecules—compounds that demonstrate some promising properties, […]

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How one senior developer brings the startup spirit to Microsoft

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Igor Sakhnov, corporate vice president of Identity and Network Access Engineering, talks with software engineer George Maina about his entrepreneurial journey and the beginnings of the Microsoft Africa Development Center in Kenya.

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