You don’t have to be a developer to turn a great idea into an app
As Lauren Taylor thought about student reading assessments at her school, she saw a fundamental problem. Teachers at Manitou Park Elementary School in Tacoma, Washington, where Taylor is the vice principal, were recording data from the assessments three times a year on paper. Scores for each student were then entered into a database and students […]
Starbucks turns to technology to brew up a more personal connection with its customers
Walk into a Starbucks store anywhere in the world and you’ll encounter a similar sight: coffee beans grinding, espresso shots being pulled and customers talking to baristas while their coffee order is hand-crafted. The process may look like a simple everyday scene, but it is carefully orchestrated to serve Starbucks’ more than 100 million weekly […]
Salesforce.org Announces Major Education Cloud Updates, Invests $1.75 Million in College-Ready Nonprofit Organizations
Salesforce.org, which empowers nonprofits and educational institutions through technology, grants, and volunteering programs, today announced a new data architecture to support lifelong learning, new capabilities for its Education Cloud, and investments in nonprofit organizations committed to college and career success for students from all backgrounds. The announcements were made at Salesforce.org’s seventh annual Higher Ed […]
Introducing Salesforce Tower Tokyo and 2,000 New Jobs in Japan Over Five Years
Today we’re proud to announce our first Salesforce tower in Asia Pacific, “Salesforce Tower Tokyo.” Japan has been a cornerstone of our global presence since the very beginning. It was the home of our first international office 19 years ago, just a year after Salesforce was founded in San Francisco. Our Tokyo office started with […]
QBS group and 1ClickFactory join forces
As of March 2019, QBS group has acquired shareholder majority of 1ClickFactory. This is a further strengthening of the already established collaboration and is an important step in the strategy of QBS group to enhance her offerings to the Dynamics partner channel. Michael Hartmann, CEO, QBS group: “We consider 1ClickFactory as a perfect strategic technology […]
Columbus delivers 54% revenue growth in 2018
With strong revenue growth, successful integration of iStone and launch of the services and solution portfolio the “9 Doors to Digital Leadership®” Columbus continued the progress in 2018.
Columbus’ Software company, To-Increase, enters into a Strategic Partnership with the Van Mourik Group
To-Increase partners with the Van Mourik Group to enhance the digital transformation of manufacturers through actionable smart data and smart apps. from innius®, a group company of To-Increase.
BMW Signs Agreement with DXC Technology to Accelerate Driverless Car Development
DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) has signed an agreement to support BMW’s autonomous vehicle development via the High Performance D3 platform. DXC provides services that help deliver and simplify data analysis and algorithmic training to reduce the time and cost to develop autonomous vehicles. The BMW Group High Performance D3 platform supports the autonomous vehicle development program, gathering […]
Microsoft Cloud strength drives third quarter results
Microsoft Corp. today announced the following results for the quarter ended March 31, 2019, as compared to the corresponding period of last fiscal year: Revenue was $30.6 billion and increased 14% Operating income was $10.3 billion and increased 25% Net income was $8.8 billion and increased 19% Diluted earnings per share was $1.14 and increased […]
Microsoft TechSpark initiative invests in UND to propel US drone industry innovation
Microsoft Corp. and the University of North Dakota (UND) Aerospace Foundation announced Tuesday that Microsoft has granted $100,000 in project funding that will drive investment and boost North Dakota’s ambitions to be the epicenter of U.S. drone innovation and entrepreneurism. The project is being funded by a Microsoft TechSpark grant to foster economic opportunities in […]