Skype for Business desktop now available as web download app on Mac

As promised, we have rolled out the change to use Skype for Business desktop app on Mac as our web-downloadable meetings client instead of Skype Meetings App (SMA)! 
 
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Workplace Computing: it’s Time for a New “Normal”

If you’re old enough to recall being tethered to large desktop machines and bulky monitors, you might expect a certain amount of pain from your work-issued device. Maybe you power-on before you get your morning coffee because you know it’ll take 10 mi… Continue reading Workplace Computing: it’s Time for a New “Normal”

Who will be announced as the next Small Basic Guru? Read more about April 2019 competition!

What is the TechNet Guru Competition?
Each month the TechNet Wiki council organizes a contest of the best articles posted that month. This is your chance to be announced as MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY GURU OF THE MONTH!
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Windows 10 Tip: Snip & Sketch

Did you know easy snipping is just a single step away, thanks to the Windows 10 October 2018 Update?   Since it’s available in the Microsoft Store, Snip & Sketch (originally introduced as part of the Windows Ink Workspace under the name “Screen Sketch”) can update faster and more frequently. It’s already had four app updates with new features since it was introduced in the fall.  Unlike Screen […]

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Microsoft Edge preview builds: The next step in our OSS journey

In December, we announced our intention to adopt the Chromium open source project in the development of Microsoft Edge on the desktop. Our goal is to work with the larger Chromium open source community to create better web compatibility for our customers and less fragmentation of the web for all web developers. Today we’re embarking […]

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What to expect in the new Microsoft Edge Insider Channels

Today we are shipping the first Dev and Canary channel builds of the next version of Microsoft Edge, based on the Chromium open-source project. We’re excited to be sharing this work at such an early stage in our development process. We invite you to try out the preview today on your devices, and we look […]

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Rapidly enabling autonomy at scale with simulation

Autonomous Systems have attracted a lot of attention as they promise to improve efficiency, reduce cost and most importantly take on tasks that are too dangerous for humans. However, building a real-world autonomous system that would operate safely at scale is a very difficult task. For example, the first self-sufficient autonomous cars were demonstrated by […]

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