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Microsoft updates MVP program with monthly awards, July renewals for all

By: Linda Rosencrance Microsoft has made some changes to its MVP award program. Beginning this month, Microsoft will recognize MVPs every month, rather than every quarter, and all MVP re-awards will be done in July. The goal is to enable “great people to join the program as fast as possible,” according to a blog post […]

Microsoft marks Outlook Mobile 2-Year anniversary add-ins for iOS – including Dynamics 365

By:  Dann Anthony Maurno It has been two years since Microsoft launched Outlook Mobile with advanced email and calendar management; today, the company is launching a spate of add-ins for Outlook inboxes on iOS. On the Microsoft Office blog, Javier Soltero, corporate vice president for the Office team, announced: We’re thrilled to collaborate with Evernote, […]

Security execs voice concern over Trump travel ban

By:  Maria Korolov Senior security industry professionals were dismayed about the travel ban imposed this weekend by President Trump, and worried that the repercussions could go far beyond the handful of countries singled out so far. The nation’s cybersecurity posture would be hurt in numerous ways, they said, citing increased anti-American sentiment spurring more hacking […]

Why fake news is a tech problem

By:  Mike Elgan News used to be reliable. While “fake news” has always existed, we enjoyed a halcyon period in the second half of the 20th Century where the news media in industrial democracies produced a reliable, shared reality. People disagreed, but their opinions were mostly based on credible facts produced by solid journalism standards, […]

Trump immigration ban means a war with tech

By:  Patrick Thibodeau The decision by President Donald Trump to impose a broad immigration ban on seven countries may have an impact he didn’t foresee. The ban, a 90-day moratorium on admissions and re-entry in the United States unveiled on Friday, isn’t about H-1B visa-holders specifically. And it doesn’t grow out of the his voiced […]

The Dynamics AX Cloud Advantage – 5 Business Disruptions Circumvented in the Cloud

By 2020, a corporate “no-cloud” policy will be as rare as a “no-internet” policy is today, according to Gartner. There has been a transformational shift in the way IT spending is happening – making cloud one of the most disruptive forces since the beginning of the digital age. “Cloud-first strategies are the foundation for staying […]

U.S. Sues Oracle, Says It Pays White Men More than Others

The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against Oracle, claiming that the technology giant has a “systemic practice” of paying white male workers more than their non-white and female counterparts with the same job titles. The suit also says that the company favors Asian workers in its recruiting and hiring practices for product […]

Salesforce Research Reveals Keys to Exceptional Customer Service

By:  Shirley Siluk Armed with technologies that give them on-the-go access to a world of information, day or night, people today expect fast, smart and responsive service from the companies they do business with. And if they don’t get it, they’ll take their business elsewhere — and fast, according to new research from customer relationship […]

10 companies with employee benefits you won’t believe

By:  Sarah White Startup culture introduced a lot of change to the traditional workplace by normalizing open office plans, fun break rooms, free food and flexible schedules. Part of these perks are a way to compete for the top tech talent, but they also serve as a way to keep current employees happy, encouraging them […]