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Microsoft Honours 18 Teachers at 2010 Pan-African Innovative Education Forum

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Last night at a gala ceremony Microsoft announced the regional winners of the 2010 Innovative Teacher Awards at the Pan-African Innovative Education Forum. Hosted at the Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa, Microsoft recognised and rewarded teachers that demonstrated exemplary uses of technology in the classroom to improve student learning. The 18 winning teachers were chosen from among the 54 representing more than 15 countries at the Forum and will go on to represent Africa at the sixth annual Worldwide Innovative Education Forum being held in South Africa later this year.

Update on the UK's National Health Service Enterprise Wide Agreement

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:30:00 GMT

John Coulthard, Senior Director Healthcare and Life Sciences, Microsoft UK, gives his thoughts on the decision by the NHS not to renew its Enterprise Wide Agreement with Microsoft and how the relationship will work going forward.

Europe, Middle East & Africa shine at the Microsoft Partner Awards

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:30:00 GMT

Regional partners see success at international Microsoft awards.

Microsoft Cloud Services launches Interop Cloud website

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:30:00 GMT

Microsoft Cloud Services launched a new interoperability cloud website at the O'Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON) yesterday in Portland, Oregon. Jean Paoli, General Manager of Interoperability Strategy at Microsoft, discussed in a keynote entitled "Open Cloud, Open Data" the technical underpinnings of an open cloud platform and updates to open source community projects that enable an open cloud. Find out more about Jean's keynote and the new website here.

Imagine Cup - Poland's IT Boom

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:00:00 GMT

CNN International interview Jacek Murawski, General Manager Microsoft Poland, and Jacek Pintera from fteams, Poland's finalist entry at Microsoft's Imagine Cup competition in Poland. Their project InterPeter is an application that bridges the gap between the world of the hearing and the world of the hearing impaired, enabling deaf and hearing people to communicate with one another seamlessly.

Technology and the Art of Teaching

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:00:00 GMT

What does a school of the future look like? This was one of the questions discussed at the Education Leaders Forum which was held during Microsoft's recent Imagine Cup event, which took place in Warsaw, Poland, in early July.

Microsoft's Jean-Philippe Courtois takes part in a discussion panel at the European Business Summit

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Jean-Phillipe Courtois, President, Microsoft International, took part in a discussion panel on the Digital Agenda for Europe with the European Commissioner for the Digital Agenda at the recent European Business Summit. Watch the full session here.

Students Make Their Mark on the Future at the Imagine Cup 2010 Worldwide Finals

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 14:30:00 GMT

Microsoft announces Imagine Cup 2010 winners, recognizing their innovative technology solutions that address the biggest issues of this generation.

Views on the European Commission's Digital (Cloud Computing) Agenda

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 13:00:00 GMT

A summary of the recent Eurocloud Congress focusing on the European Commission's Digital Cloud Computing Agenda.

Microsoft Announces Leadership Changes in Central and Eastern Europe

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 13:00:00 GMT

Microsoft announced today the promotion of Vahé Torossian to Corporate Vice President, Worldwide Small and Midmarket Solutions and Partners Group (SMS&P) reporting to Kevin Turner, Chief Operating Officer, Microsoft Corporation. As part of this transition, Microsoft also appointed today Don Grantham, as the new Area Vice President for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).

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