Is Windows Dead?

Microsoft's flagship OS has been popular for years despite ongoing issues, but the cloud and other forces have some declaring Windows dead.
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Microsoft Fellow: Inject Social Responsibility into the Software Development Processes

According to Microsoft Technical Fellow Jeffrey Snover -- well-known for being the chief architect of PowerShell -- the thing developers need to be mindful of is not building a technology that best serves shareholders, but one that best serves stakeholders, a.k.a. the people who will be most directly affected by the tools or services being built.
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5 Things to Look for in a Portable Hard Drive: Lessons Learned in the Field

You may not need to consider zero gravity when evaluating portable hard drives, but lessons learned from the field can inform all buying decisions.
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Surface Hub 2 Conferencing System Set to Arrive in 2019

Microsoft demos Surface Hub 2 at Ignite with initial release planned for Q2 2019 and fully-featured version coming in 2020
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The Hyperconvergence Handbook

An innovator's guide to achieving the hyperpossible
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Trump Administration Sues California Over Net Neutrality Law

Just after California Governor Jerry Brown signed a state net neutrality bill in defiance of federal regulations, the Trump Administration asked a court to block California from attempting to restore Obama-era rules requiring open access to the internet.
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7 IoT Technology Highlights from Dreamforce

Although not ubiquitous at this year’s Dreamforce event, IoT technology was a prominent theme. Here are seven examples spotted at the show.
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