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Over 18 million students and staff to benefit from faster, more secure cloud-computing

Its certainly an exciting announcement for us and Janet. As a student, does this sort of thing interest you? Is it what you expect? Does Janet mean anything to you? Over 18 million students and staff to benefit from faster, more secure cloud-computingAs part of our ongoing commitment to add value to the education community we serve, we are thrilled to be working with Janet to provide additio

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Enhancing Flipped Classrooms with Microsoft IT Academy Tools

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EcoPi – Monitoring boiler energy consumption using Windows Phone and Raspberry PiFinal year university student Lewis Greyson at the Lincoln School of Computer Science (LSoCS) recently showcased his dissertation project along with his fellow students at a show and tell event held within the school. The event was designed for final year students to present their development work to all staff wi

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Sist uke ble det utgitt whitepaper for ALM (Application Lifecycle Management) for Dynamics CRM. Dokumentet gir en god veiledning på:   - End to end approach to Development - Version Control - Build - Release management   Last ned her ....(read more)

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Unity step up their support for small Indies and Students by going FREE

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Hi all, I’m Travis Howe, a developer on the Remote Desktop Virtualization team. Today I’d like to talk about a few improvements that we made to the RemoteApp and Desktop Connections feature in Windows Server 2012: support for default connections and file type associations.Default connectionsWhen we added the RemoteApp and Desktop Connections feature in Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7,

How To Sync SkyDrive To MicroSD or SD Cards

SkyDrive is the best way to automatically sync your files from all your machines with the cloud.  This means that all my music, business files, pictures, videos, whatever, are accessible on any machine I use, even if it’s not my machine.  I can go to http://skydrive.com and access those files on any machine, just from … Continued...(read more)