Microsoft in New Outsourcing Venture
Tata Consultancy, Microsoft and three Chinese firms are going to provide IT outsourcing services starting in 2006. [Via Microsoft Watch from Mary Jo Foley]
"You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn how to surf." – Jon Kabat-Zinn
"You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn how to surf." – Jon Kabat-Zinn
Tata Consultancy, Microsoft and three Chinese firms are going to provide IT outsourcing services starting in 2006. [Via Microsoft Watch from Mary Jo Foley]
Microsoft Customer Evidence: Wonderware: "Wonderware, a business unit of Invensys, offers production and performance management, and supervisory human-machine interface (HMI) solutions that empower plant managers to make intelligent decisions in real time. The Wonderware global sales channel relies on the…
An abundance of personal computing resources stimulates evolution in software research and new challenges for the future. [Via Microsoft Research News and Headlines]
Office Communicator – the next collaboration tool from Microsoft: "Microsoft does seem to have an increasingly integrated strategy for collaboration. The high-level story is very sound and seems to be offering what the end user needs to work effectively in…
There still is a lot of perception about Microsoft’s position in the field of Portal solutions and as a collaboration platform. Recently released research materials hopefully will help change this perception. Gartner Group recently released the Magic Quadrant for Horizontal…
Enhancements Make Microsoft’s Mobile E-Mail ‘Good Enough’: "The messaging enhancements make Microsoft’s offering a viable alternative to more-expensive gateway-based solutions from providers such as Research in Motion" Overlooked this one a few days ago. Thanks Michael for being so thorough…
Companies using Microsoft’s Live Communications Server (LCS) 2005 will be able to provide Web access to the enterprise instant messaging system with a component the software maker is currently developing. [Via Collaboration news and analysis]
Microsoft Customer Evidence: Grontmij …Grontmij has been able to centralize and significantly decrease its yearly IT costs and the number of server computers it uses for messaging and collaboration. By migrating from Lotus Notes to Exchange Server 2003, Grontmij has…
‘The Hive’ is Microsoft’s attempt to bring some of the community impetus it has generated with Channel 9, The Spoke and other developer-focused efforts to the consumer space. [Via Microsoft Watch from Mary Jo Foley]
Detailed overview of how Microsoft IT deployed and manages Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005 to provide its employees with a real-time communications and instant messaging solution. [Via Microsoft Download Center]