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Tuesday, September 23, 2014

10 major Office 365 migration gotchas to avoid

Microsoft boards-up research lab amid more layoffs | Ancient Microsoft scam lives on

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10 major Office 365 migration gotchas to avoid
From unrealistic design decisions to costly add-ons, the migration path to Microsoft Office 365 is fraught with hidden pitfalls. Read More


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Microsoft boards-up research lab amid more layoffs
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Leaks show Windows 9 is looking good
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has repeatedly said the company wants to empower people so they can do more with their scarce commodity of time. There's an abundance of computing devices in all shapes and sizes now, but "what's the scarce commodity? It's human attention." Read More

Delve, Office Graph must transcend Office 365 to be revolutionary
The release of Delve, the first application to use Microsoft's Office Graph machine learning engine, will be remembered years from now as either the genesis of a revolutionary technology or as a fireworks-style launch that dazzled everyone only for a brief moment. Read More

Software developers can test their programs for weaknesses at the SoftWare Assurance MarketPlace—and it's free
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The Role Network Visibility Plays in Application Delivery
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Pink slips rain down on Microsoft
As had been rumored earlier last week, Microsoft lopped off a second set of jobs Thursday, cutting 2,100 positions, as part of a restructuring plan announced two months ago to eliminate 18,000 positions, or about 14 percent of the company's workforce Read More

Jive adds Office 365 connectors for its enterprise social suite
Jive has built links between its enterprise social networking (ESN) suite and Microsoft's Office 365 to let users leverage Jive collaboration features with the cloud versions of Outlook, Office, SharePoint and OneDrive for Business. Read More

Microsoft plots Dynamics CRM update with an eye on marketing, global expansion
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