Tag: collaboration

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: R Consortium. [This article was first published on R Consortium, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don't. R Consortium talked to Zhenning (Jimmy) Xu of the Bakersfield Data Analytics and R Users Group about the challenges of engaging members of a small and budding R community. Zhenning emphasized the significance of collaborations and co-hosting events for smaller R communities. He also shared his vision of attracting more students to ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Eric Boyd. Microsoft is committed to the responsible advancement of AI to enable every person and organization to achieve more. Over the last few months, we have talked about advancements in our Azure infrastructure, Azure Cognitive Services, and Azure Machine Learning to make Azure better at supporting the AI needs of all our customers, regardless of their scale. Meanwhile, we also work closely with some of the leading research organizations around the world to empower them to build great AI. Today, we’re thrilled to announce an expansion of our ongoing collaboration with Meta: Meta has ... Read More

Feed: Workato. Author: Jon Gitlin; When the Enterprise Systems team at Box inherited Workato in 2019, they uncovered a myriad of issues. The recipe count (or the number of individual automations) well exceeded Box’s subscription; there wasn’t any documentation on their recipes, making it impossible to identify those that were still needed; and recipe development was taking place in production, leading to all kinds of errors. Hima Satoor, the Director of Enterprise Systems at Box, cited the following as the sources of these issues: Lack of ownership: There wasn’t a defined owner at the recipe level.  Limited visibility: Teams were ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Alethea Toh. As we highlighted in our latest attack trends report, Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks are one of the biggest security concerns today. Whether in the cloud or on-premises, DDoS attacks can be targeted at any endpoint that is publicly reachable through the internet. Planning and preparing for a DDoS attack is crucial to a well-vetted incident management response plan. Today, Microsoft is excited to announce a new collaboration with Red Button, offering our customers an additional DDoS attack simulation testing provider to choose from. With Red Button’s DDoS Testing service suite, you will be ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Lauren Dillard. By Lauren Dillard, Executive Vice President, Investment Intelligence – NasdaqBy Ruba Borno, Vice President, Worldwide Channels and Alliances – AWS In a recent Bloomberg Businessweek Podcast recorded just after International Women’s Day 2022, senior executives from Nasdaq and Amazon Web Services (AWS) discussed the landmark moment in Nasdaq’s cloud journey to build the next generation of cloud-enabled infrastructure for the world’s capital markets, running on AWS. In this post, we highlight moments from the podcast featuring Lauren Dillard, Executive Vice President, Investment Intelligence at Nasdaq, and Ruba Borno, Vice President, Worldwide ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Briana Ullman. This article was co-written by Nick Johnson, Product Marketing Manager, Microsoft Partnership. Check out his blog profile for more information. As employees continue to adapt to the reality of remote work — collaborating with teams near and far — it is vital that organizations have the right collaboration and productivity tools at their fingertips to support teams remotely. With over 250 million monthly active users, Microsoft Teams has become the collaboration tool of choice for thousands of organizations, changing the way meetings are conducted and how teams access the documents and data that support ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. The AWS Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) Scholarship program, in collaboration with Intel and Udacity, provides students who self-identify as underserved and underrepresented in tech educational content, career mentorship programs, and 2,500 scholarships annually as part of a commitment to a more diverse future AI & ML workforce. The AWS AI & ML Scholarship aims to help underrepresented and underserved high school and college students learn foundational ML concepts and prepare them for careers in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Delivered in collaboration with Intel and supported by the talent transformation platform Udacity, the AWS ... Read More

Feed: CIO. Author: . Being able to collaborate with colleagues online has been essential for businesses to survive during the COVID pandemic. But the truth is, it’s essential to every business, pandemic or not. As many businesses know, collaboration tools don’t always do what they say on the box; what sounds good on a spec sheet doesn’t always translate to real-world collaboration that everyone finds easy to use. A 2020 study by Quadrant Strategies found that while 84% of Google Workspace users said they edit documents collaboratively with others during the course of a meeting, only 69% of Office 365 users do. Likewise, ... Read More

Feed: Events. Author: . The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is a global research enterprise supporting two services, the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Space Force. From laser-guided optics enabling telescopes to see deeper into the universe to fundamental science that has spawned innovations in quantum computing and artificial intelligence, AFRL rapidly scales discovery to deliver leading-edge technologies for the military.  As an integral part of the nation’s defense, AFRL engages with world-leading scientists, small businesses, large industry, and other government agencies to build communities that drive innovation. And given the sensitive nature of its work, AFRL needs to maintain ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Power BI Blog | Microsoft Power BI. Author: . How we work has changed considerably – every process and action produce data, individuals and teams are now expected to use that data to make the best possible decisions, and organizations need to enable everyone to participate in data driven decision making. As many of you that enthusiastically participate in our preview programs know, we’ve been steadily making progress on the Power BI app in Teams program. I’m happy to announce today that the Power BI App for Microsoft Teams is Generally Available. The simplified and richly integrated Power ... Read More