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Former Windows chief reveals Microsoft’s reaction to the iPad
3 min read · 54 saves · Jan 28th · Tom Warren · Microsoft responded with Windows 8 and its Surface RT tablet.
Microsoft open sources SandDance, a visual data exploration tool
1 min read · 131 saves · 2019-10-10 · Dan Marshall · SandDance, the beloved data visualization tool from Microsoft Research, has been re-released as an open source project on GitHub.
Microsoft unveils redesigned To-Do app that will replace Wunderlist
1 min read · 174 saves · 2019-09-09 · Tom Warren · Microsoft encourages Wunderlist users to switch to its To-Do app
Why Tim Cook is Steve Ballmer
9 min read · 237 saves · From 2017 · What happens to a company when a visionary CEO is gone? Most often, innovation dies and the company coasts for years on momentum and…
Microsoft Teams is the first Office app for Linux
1 min read · 18 saves · 2019-12-10 · Emil Protalinski · Microsoft has launched Microsoft Teams for Linux in public preview, the first Office app that the company has ported to Linux.
The 2010s: Microsoft, the cloud company
4 min read · 22 saves · 2019-12-30 · Microsoft made substantial headway in its goal to morph from the Windows company to a cloud company over the past decade.
6 AI features Microsoft added to Office in 2019
4 min read · 26 saves · 2019-12-31 · Emil Protalinski · Here are the six major AI features Microsoft added to Office in 2019 -- three are generally available and three are in preview.
microsoft/playwright
5 min read · 104 saves · Jan 22nd · Node library to automate Chromium, Firefox and WebKit browsers - microsoft/playwright
Upgrading to the new Microsoft Edge
3 min read · 15 saves · Jan 15th · Kyle Pflug · The new Microsoft Edge is now out of preview and available for download, with today’s release of our first Stable channel build (Microsoft Edge…
Microsoft opens up Rust-inspired Project Verona programming language on GitHub
3 min read · 34 saves · Jan 17th · Microsoft is developing a new programming language but it's not giving up its work on Rust.
Microsoft will be carbon negative by 2030
~13 min read · 65 saves · Jan 16th · The scientific consensus is clear. The world confronts an urgent carbon problem. The carbon in our atmosphere has created a blanket of gas that…