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Wipro: 10 business and leadership lessons from a company with a big heart
Wipro kept its main campuses open during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using the Wipro kitchens, it served over two million meals. The president of Wipro talks about how companies can navigate safely in a post-pandemic world.
APIs published, APIs consumed: mainstream enterprises increasingly behave like software vendors
Mainstream enterprises increasingly reach out to customers with APIs, digital services. Unlike software providers though, many still have mostly on-premises infrastructure.
Cambridge University will stay online for another year
The UK university is the first to announce that online lectures will remain in place until 2021. It is likely to be followed by many others
Microsoft adds new Learn TV video channel for daily technical content
Microsoft is adding a new way for developers and IT pros to consume video content via Learn TV, which is now in preview.
Three quarters of workers don't want to go back to the office full-time
Even as businesses start reopening, bringing staff back to work is by no means a given.
Microsoft's hybrid platform, Azure Stack Hub, gets management, machine learning updates
Microsoft is adding some new incremental features to its hybrid Azure Stack Hub platform, and it's continuing its Azure Arc unified management push at Build 2020.
Microsoft to bring sidebar search, new work-related search page to Chromium-based Edge
Microsoft is going to start moving all Windows 10 users (minus Enterprise and Education) to the new Edge browser over the next few weeks. It's also continuing to add new consumer and work features to Chredge.
No matter how sophisticated, artificial intelligence systems still need human oversight
AI and machine learning systems are only as good as the data we feed them. Witness the fallout from the COVID-19 crisis, which threw many AI algorithms out of whack: 'If machines are to be trusted, we need to watch over them.'
Digital transformation: Legacy technology, lack of skills and funding are holding back NHS plans
A lack of funding, complex technical landscape and confused messages from the center means the NHS is struggling to meet its digital transformation targets, a report from the National Audit Office has concluded.
Microsoft is speeding up delivery of new Microsoft 365 Apps features for new tenants starting in June
Microsoft also is adding a new update 'ring' called Enterprise Channel to its Microsoft 365 Apps (Office 365 ProPlus) line-up.
Microsoft kicks off its Windows 10 May 2020 update rollout with its release to developers
Microsoft is starting the march toward general availability of Windows 10 2004 by releasing the SDK and making the feature update available on MSDN.
Work-from-home mandates may be DevOps' shining moment
DevOps -- which syncs, organizes and automates the pace of software releases -- 'is by default built for remote operations' such as that required for the COVID-19 crisis. However, DevOps skills have been hard to find.
Microsoft seeks to improve HoloLens business experience with Windows Autopilot
Microsoft's private preview program for Windows Autopilot for HoloLens 2 is now open. The goal: To make the devices easier to provision and manage at scale.
Back to the office: How you should manage the return to work after the lockdown
After almost two months working from home, some staff are likely to start coming back to the office in the next few weeks. Here are some top tips to manage the change.
‘Technology isn't failing’: Three stories that show how tech workers are supporting vital services
From healthcare to education, IT has been the backbone of key services that have kept running in the face of the pandemic.
Ten Brazilian female tech influencers you should know
On International Women's Day, we list some of the women making a difference in the technology landscape in Brazil.
Rio Olympics: the technology numbers
The most recent Summer Olympiad staked its place in history as the competition with the highest levels of digital engagement than any previous Olympic Games. We look at some of the key technology numbers behind the Rio events.
The tech legacy of the Rio Olympics
From improved connectivity to skills creation, we look into some of the technology benefits that Games host city Rio de Janeiro - as well as all of Brazil - will retain after the sporting competitions end.
Black Hat USA 2015: Bigger than ever, but still hiring
America's big information security conference comes into its 18th year with standing room only talks and a big-money expo, but still can't hire hackers fast enough to match industry growth.
Watching digital collaboration evolve: Key events over the last year
While the digital collaboration space has been vibrant and interesting for at least a decade now, the last year has seen a variety of shifts, new players, and fresh directions that both technology and business leaders should track.
The best tech companies to work for in Brazil - part two
We list the top Brazil-based technology employers sector professionals should know
Facebook's data centers worldwide, by the numbers and in pictures
Grounded in open source and energy efficient designs, the world's largest social network shared its latest updates for cost and power savings attributed to its cutting-edge datacenters.
Fourteen game-changing enterprise products for 2014
As enterprise technology often struggles to keep up with the consumer world, here are the high impact products breaking into the mainstream with excellent chance to help companies keep up and get ahead.
NBN 12-month roll-out plan mapped: pics
The National Broadband Network Company (NBN Co) has unveiled its fibre roll-out plans for the next 12 months and has released maps of the next 19 sites set to get fibre.
Gartner Symposium Sydney: Photos
Since Tuesday, Gartner has been holding its annual ITXPO, or Symposium, at Sydney's Darling Harbour.
Photos: Security and hype cycles
How threats will develop over the next few years.
The future of portals
At the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo, Gartner analyst David Gootzit indicates it's clear we're portaled out. The solution: Aggregation.
A teleworking increases, Microsoft makes (more) adjustments to Office 365
Microsoft is continuing to make adjustments to various Microsoft 365/Office 365 services with the aim of providing continuity during the coronavirus pandemic.
Ethical hacking is growing, and it's worth a lot of money
Daphne Leprince-Ringuet explains that organizations are increasingly keen to pay security researchers to uncover the flaws in their systems before malicious hackers do. Read more: https://zd.net/32GODDf
The US’ 5G response: No to allies who even think about Huawei
Scott Fulton tells Karen Roby that maybe America isn’t ready yet to defy the world with its own, USA-branded fifth-generation wireless tech. But it’s preparing to battle anyone – France, the UK, Germany, and maybe even India – who doesn’t invest in Ericsson or Nokia equipment instead, including with trade sanctions. Is all this really worth a global cold war? Read more: https://zd.net/37WE2oB
Twenty years later, the Y2K bug is making a comeback
Daphne Leprince-Ringuet explains that, back in 2000, some developers left the Y2K issue until later –- and later has now arrived. Read more: https://zd.net/2FP5r02
Cloud computing: Top risks and threats
11 cloud vulnerabilities that keep customers up at night.
Digital transformation: Businesses are not listening to customers
Trillions spent on digital transformation and customers don't notice.
Siloed IT teams hinder AI and automation deployment
Survey finds things slow-going for AI and robotic process automation.
Six things agile teams need to succeed besides the software
Recent study finds common traits among successful agile teams. Read more: https://zd.net/2B6x2b8
How DevOps will polish its game this new year
DevOps will be defined by three key trends in the year ahead -- cloud, DevSecOps, and AI.
Half of IT officers say they are already running serverless, survey finds
Serverless architectures promise to abstract away a lot of developers' headaches. Read more: https://zd.net/2Q5vl7o
Windows 10 Pro users confused after mystery bug messed with their licenses
Microsoft's back-end activation issues which caused a number of Windows users to get false product-activation-error messages seems to be nearly fixed.
Developers: Top five skills to have in 2019
SlashData's latest survey of 20,000 developers identifies machine learning and data science are the skills to know for 2019.
Microsoft to offer paid Windows 7 Extended Security Updates
With the Windows 7 end-of-support clock slowly winding down to January 14, 2020, Microsoft is announcing it will offer, for a fee, continuing security updates for the product through January 2023. Read more: https://zd.net/2CqPb6z
Five stages of UX design: It goes beyond than "as-a-Service"
User experience design evolves through five distinct stages, from a separate team or area of the organization to becoming part of everyone's job
Cloud computing is the future, but keep an eye on those monthly bills
Many chief financial officers as well as CIOs are gasping at the unexpected expenses seen in their monthly cloud bills. survey finds.
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