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![REDMOND, Wash. — March 14, 2017 — Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced the general availability of Microsoft Teams, the company’s new chat-based workspace in Office 365. The new tool for […]](https://www.freemicrosoftdownloads.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Microsoft Teams rolls out to Office 365 customers worldwide")
Microsoft Teams rolls out to Office 365 customers worldwide
Posted on March 16, 2017 | No CommentsREDMOND, Wash. — March 14, 2017 — Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced the general availability of Microsoft Teams, the company’s new chat-based workspace in Office 365. The new tool for […] -
Microsoft announces addition to board and quarterly dividend
Posted on March 15, 2017 | No CommentsREDMOND, Wash. — March 14, 2017 — Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced the appointment of Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn, to its board of directors effective immediately. Microsoft also announced […] -
Running SAP on Azure reduces costs and increases scale (Video)
Posted on March 15, 2017 | No CommentsRyan Gaukroger, Senior Product Marketing Manager, talks with Hans Reutter, Principal Service Engineering Manager in Microsoft IT, about how and why we moved our SAP environment to Microsoft Azure. Hans […] -
Rotating DevOps role improves engineering service quality (Article)
Posted on March 8, 2017 | No CommentsTo enhance our adoption of agile methodologies, Microsoft IT added the role of Directly Responsible Individual (DRI) to our teams. With a focus on incident management, service availability, and service […] -
Steelcase and Microsoft announce development of technology-enabled spaces designed to boost creative work
Posted on March 7, 2017 | No CommentsGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. and REDMOND, Wash. – March 6, 2017 – Steelcase and Microsoft Corp. have joined forces to explore the future of work, developing a range of technology- enabled […] -
Personas drive usage and accessibility in the Microsoft Lobby Experience (Article)
Posted on March 2, 2017 | No CommentsWhen universal design principles challenged our thinking, Microsoft IT took accessibility to a new level with the design of our updated lobby experience. Not only did we incorporate accessible features […] -
Redesigning network topology for modern app architecture (Technical Case Study)
Posted on March 1, 2017 | No CommentsFor Microsoft IT, the transition to the cloud requires fundamental changes to legacy network design. Modern, cloud-based apps and services need reliable Internet connectivity to provide top-notch user experiences and […] -
Microsoft opens cybersecurity center to protect Mexicans
Posted on February 24, 2017 | No CommentsMEXICO CITY — Feb. 24, 2017 — To reinforce its commitment to help people, companies and countries within Latin America to continue their journey towards digital transformation, Microsoft is launching […] -
Reinforcing agile development practices with structured app portfolio reviews (Article)
Posted on February 24, 2017 | No CommentsMicrosoft IT uses a structured review process to monitor the Sales and Marketing organization’s app portfolio. Using modern, agile methodologies, our process facilitates efficient collaboration among key stakeholders, incorporates data […] -
Flipkart and Microsoft forge cloud partnership to expand e-commerce in India
Posted on February 20, 2017 | No CommentsBANGALORE, India — Feb. 20, 2017 — Microsoft Corp. and Flipkart, India’s leading marketplace, on Monday announced a strategic partnership to provide consumers in India with the best online shopping […]
![Microsoft is allowing free upgrades to Windows 10 from genuine copies of Windows 7 or Windows 8.1. You don’t even need to join Microsoft’s waiting list. You can use Microsoft’s Windows […]](https://www.freemicrosoftdownloads.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/windows-10-36x36.png "Windows 10 Operating System"){kind=small}
![With the revelation of intensive government spying on digital data, it may be helpful to review the privacy settings on your various Microsoft accounts. This page shows you where to […]](https://www.freemicrosoftdownloads.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/learnaboutprivacysettings-36x36.png "Learn about privacy settings for…"){kind=small}
![Windows Live Essentials is a suite of products available in one easy download. Get them all at once, or choose just the ones you want. Mail Family Safety Mesh Writer […]](https://www.freemicrosoftdownloads.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/live-essentials-490x200-36x36.png "Windows Live Essentials"){kind=small}
![Windows Defender Offline Beta can help remove such hard to find malicious and potentially unwanted programs using definitions that recognize threats. Definitions are files that provide an encyclopedia of potential software […]](https://www.freemicrosoftdownloads.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/WindowsDefenderOffline-36x36.png "Windows Defender Offline"){kind=small}
![The kids are online and you’re busy—Family Safety is there to help. Use activity reports to monitor your kids’ computer activity. Choose websites, games, and programs they can access. Even […]](https://www.freemicrosoftdownloads.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/win-live-fam-safety-36x36.png "Windows Live Family Safety 2011"){kind=small}
![MSE 2.0 is a nearly total rewrite of Microsoft’s security tool. Although there are some visual changes in the software (more on that in a moment), the most significant enhancements […]](https://www.freemicrosoftdownloads.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/mse2-36x36.png "Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0"){kind=small}
![Kodu is a new visual programming language made specifically for creating games. It is designed to be accessible for children and enjoyable for anyone. The programming environment runs not only […]](https://www.freemicrosoftdownloads.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/kodu-36x36.png "Kodu"){kind=small}
