Some of the country’s brightest SharePoint experts will converge in Raleigh next week at the SharePoint Engage conference. Since Microsoft consolidated many of this year’s popular regional SharePoint events into the huge Microsoft Ignite 2015 conference in Chicago back in May, a more intimate SharePoint event is going to be right up some folks’ alley.
Read moreOn October 22, 2009, Microsoft released Windows 7. The operating system, following on the weak acceptance of Windows Vista, instantly caught fire, peaking at almost 61 percent of the desktop operating system market this past summer. Microsoft wishes they could say the same for Windows 8, released three years later in October 2012 or for Windows 8.1, released in October 2013 (What is it about OS releases and October?).
Read moreOn October 22, 2009, Microsoft released Windows 7. The operating system, following on the weak acceptance of Windows Vista, instantly caught fire, peaking at almost 61 percent of the desktop operating system market this past summer. Microsoft wishes they could say the same for Windows 8, released three years later in October 2012 or for Windows 8.1, released in October 2013 (What is it about OS releases and October?).
Read moreTaking a Microsoft training course is just one step on the ladder to learning and retaining the concepts that will lead to improved server and database management, web development or more efficient document sharing and internal communications.
Read moreImagine Romeo Montague calling up toward Juliet Capulet on a balcony, reciting poetry such as “What R through yonder Windows breaks?” or wooing the daughter of that rival family with sweet nothings of statistical data analysis talk of “Big Data, Big Analytics.” Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database products vie for market share. Some people consider Microsoft and the Linux community to be rivals. Therefore, when Microsoft joined forces with Google, Oracle and others in June 2015 for a collaborative project under the Linux Foundation, some people expressed confusion. Let’s clear up the realities of this seemingly star-crossed love affair.
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