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Book Excerpt: How Microsoft leverages employee giving to build a culture of purpose

GeekWire

[Editor’s Note: Akhtar Badshah, who led Microsoft’s philanthropic efforts from 2004 to 2014, writes about the roots and impact of the company’s giving campaign in his new book, “Purpose Mindset: How Microsoft Inspires Employees & Alumni to Change the World.” This excerpt is reprinted with permission.].

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Enterprise IT in 2014 – Under-the-Radar Challenges with WAN Bandwidth, BYOD, and XP Security

CTOvision

Over the last year, IT budgets saw modest growth as departments embraced mobile, cloud and virtualization in record numbers. Even where budget is available, some regions do not yet have the capacity to expand the WAN to meet the demand. – bg.

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eBook Conversion Services for K12 Education: An In-Depth Guide to Converting Printed Curriculum to Digital

Kitaboo

However, the shift to digital requires a budget and a whole lot of experience. eBook conversion is of great help in this matter; one can simply convert a book to an eBook using an eBook conversion software. Benefits of eBooks in K12 Education Books are an integral part of education, regardless of the level of study.

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Microsoft’s new Surface Laptop Go will start at $550, as pandemic puts PCs back in the spotlight

GeekWire

Microsoft will release a budget version of its Surface Laptop, the Surface Laptop Go , looking to appeal to quarantined home and student users with a 720p video camera and an advanced speaker system that the company describes an ideal combo for video calls, remote learning, and video streaming. Microsoft Photo). Microsoft Photo).

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Enhance Your Security Posture: Doing Four Things Can Reduce Unauthorized Penetrations by 85%

CTOvision

With limited budgets and shortages of skilled people, senior executives are asking, “What do we need to do to protect our systems, and how much is enough?” Patching Operating Systems: Operating systems on devices and servers must be continuously updated. Old OS’s allow penetrations.

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Full Steam Ahead: CIO Kopal Raj of WABTEC on staying ‘on-track’ with AI, IoT and sustainability goals

CIO Business Intelligence

I’ve always been a techie at heart and always wanted to pursue computer programming. For instance, the IRCTC online booking portal came into India well before tech giants like Amazon and was responsible for many of the mainframes that started the planning and scheduling of trains. Kopal, tell us about your journey.

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What’s the best student laptop? We asked students

The Verge

As a parent, it’s important that you and your child are in sync about how they intend to use it and the size of the programs they want. Kristin Wallace purchased a budget HP laptop for her daughter, Bella, but didn’t realize how quickly the nine-year-old would fill up 32GB of storage. “It It is really slow and has no space for games.

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