Women in technology: Good for women and good for our industry
Some say follow your passion. I agree, but at the same time, I wouldn’t have found my passion had I not first followed the opportunity.
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Unify. Simplify. Scale: Microsoft Dragon Copilot meets the moment at HIMSS 2026
At HIMSS 2026, Microsoft Dragon Copilot advances unified AI workflows to help clinicians reduce complexity and stay focused on patients.
IT in the cloud
Being a finance executive in the IT department for an enterprise gives me a unique perspective of the real business value of having a modern infrastructure.
Laying a sound foundation for cybersecurity
Much cybersecurity news today focuses on the emergence of new and complex threats and the widespread damage they can inflict on our society.
Microsoft and NOAA collaborate to enable data access and innovation across government and industry
As the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) works to fulfill its mission—to understand and predict changes in the Earth’s environment and to conserve and manage coastal and marine resources—it collects a lot of data. In fact, NOAA gathers more than 20 terabytes of data every day—more than twice the data of the entire print collection of the U.S. Library of Congress.
Engineering mobility for international fire brigades
Firefighters face crises on a daily basis, with lives-their own and the public’s-in the balance with every run they make. And as with all government services, they are faced with static or shrinking budgets with which to perform their missions.
Winners of the 2015 Microsoft Health Innovation Awards
The winners of the 2015 Microsoft Health Innovation Awards were announced at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society Annual Conference & Exhibition (HIMSS15). Each year, Microsoft acknowledges forward-thinking health organizations and their technology solution partners that are using Microsoft technology to innovate and improve healthcare. It’s a great opportunity to showcase how industry leaders are taking advantage of modern devices and services to advance patient care, reduce costs, and streamline clinical and business processes.
At HIMSS, see how the industry is coming together to transform health
As Michael Robinson recently wrote, it’s an exciting time in the health industry, and Microsoft is honored and excited to be back at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society Annual Conference & Exhibition (HIMSS15) in Chicago, Illinois, April 12-16.
3 ways Dubai is driving smart transportation
How do you make electric vehicles popular when petrol costs less than 50 cents a liter? Dubai is working on it.
Align your cloud projects with your mission statement
No matter where your health organization is on its journey to the cloud, the key to a successful path is to take a step-by-step approach.
Smart alerting: shelter from the data storm?
The recent Accela Connect conference provided the perfect forum for creating new contacts and exciting opportunities for civic technology projects.
Accelerating speed to market
Technology accelerator programs, which provide start-ups with the technology, funding and advisory resources they need to speed up their entry to market, are fast becoming a staple in financial services markets across the globe.
Five reasons to meet with Microsoft at Hannover Messe 2015!
IoT is driving digital business transformation across the industry, and at the event, Microsoft will showcase a strong set of examples that demonstrate how we are helping customers leverage IoT to build on existing systems and infrastructure for big impact.