Black Friday and Cyber Monday are only the beginning: How to jumpstart the holiday season
How brands can streamline everything about Black Friday—from the lead-up to the clean-up—with retail execution solution from AFS Technologies.
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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.
Providing care by numbers
There are thousands of opportunities to use data in the health and social services system, from service providers to policy makers.
5 Questions Facing Government Agencies in Customer Service
In talking with individuals from government agencies, we discovered friction-free citizen experiences when interacting with government is an increasingly important differentiator which contributes to citizen satisfaction. Whether in-person or online at the DMV, for example, responsiveness, speed and accuracy are the expectation.
To improve home monitoring engagement, treat people as partners
High-risk babies in our program are beating the statistics with the help of parent engagement in home monitoring.
How Whole Foods is empowering its employees safely and cost-effectively
See how Whole Foods is empowering its employees safely and cost-effectively with Microsoft cloud technology.
Leading genome research center migrates to DNAnexus on Azure
DNAnexus on Azure enables researchers at Stanford to translate genomics into patient-centered medicine.
Risk Modelling in Insurance: Choosing the right cloud for Insurance
As insurers look to the cloud to support workloads, they should factor in not only cost, but also compliance capabilities that reflect the regulatory environment.
Digital Transformation in Cities
The World Bank indicates that for the first time ever, the majority of the world’s population live in a city, and this proportion continues to grow. One hundred years ago, 2 out of every 10 people lived in an urban area. By 2050 it’s projected that 7 out of 10 people will live in a city.
What does IoT mean for retail execution? More time back, fewer surprises, and less trips
Learn how IoT-enabled retail execution reduces costs, improves productivity, and increases revenue for consumer goods brands.
Artificial intelligence is healthcare’s next big thing
Looking ahead, the next wave in our journey towards digital transformation is Artificial Intelligence.
Know before you go: Your Smart City Expo preview
Here’s what you can look forward to learning at Smart City Expo World Congress.
How connected operations is transforming the future of factories
Connected operations are creating new opportunities for digital manufacturers to transform their offerings.