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Enable remote work faster with new Windows Virtual Desktop capabilities

The world has changed dramatically in the past few months. Due to the global health crisis, many people are working remotely for the first time. Organizations of all sizes have had to quickly shift focus and support users who need to stay connected from new locations and devices. In many cases, that means quickly giving users remote access to their corporate desktops and important applications, so that they can be productive immediately and you’re not waiting to acquire new hardware or to redirect internal capacity. http://istari-zone.net/forums/showthread.php?tid=1461 Many of you have turned to Windows Virtual Desktop, built on Azure, to quickly provision and scale virtual desktops and applications faster than was previously possible. We’ve been humbled by the number of you who have used Windows Virtual Desktop to meet the needs of your increasingly distributed and remote workforce. Alex McLeod, ICT Service Delivery Manager of Whanganui District Health Board, a New Zealand-based healt

The new Microsoft Family Safety app now available in preview for iOS and Android

In March, we announced Microsoft Family Safety—a new app to help you protect what matters most with digital and physical safety. Today, we are excited to start rolling out the launch of a limited preview of the app on iOS and Android. http://www.radimesi.cz/viewtopic.php?t=2540 With families working and learning from home, many of us are spending more time on our computers and phones and are looking for ways to ensure our loved ones are safe. Microsoft Family Safety helps you to facilitate a dialogue with your kids about the time they are spending on their devices and the type of content they are viewing. The app provides transparency on where everyone is spending time online and allows you to create flexible schedules to carve out more time for things like online learning. Additionally, it helps you stay connected even when you’re apart with location sharing. Our team is committed to bringing you additional physical safety features in the coming months, like safe driving, so as we go

HBO Max Launches on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV

HBO recently replaced the HBO Now with HBO Max. The new streaming service is now available for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. HBO Max seems to offer a larger collection of shows and movies as opposed to the HBO Now. The list includes all the seasons of Game of Thrones, The Big Bang Theory, and Friends. http://www.numicanada.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=29360 HBO Max Pricing and Availability HBO Mac is priced at $14.99/month and also gives you access to a bunch of originals. If you have already subscribed to HBO Now then there is no need to pay anything extra. In other words, HBO Max is free for HBO Now users. Meanwhile, the HBO Now app on your device will automatically be updated to HBO Max. http://www.numicanada.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=31864 The switch from HBO Now to Max seems to be pretty seamless. According to the company, you can sign up for HBO Max with existing credentials. After the first login, you need to tap on ‘Access All of HBO Max’ in order to get access to all the shows. Fur

9 Killer Blogspot SEO Tips For bloggers

We already had enough conversation about BlogSpot or WordPress and for one reason I don’t like BlogSpot much is because of the limitation of optimizing it for the search engine. There are many BlogSpot SEO guides that you will find on The Internet, and many of them are related to template editing and all, but in WordPress, plugins make it easier to optimize your blog. Anyhow, I’m not here to disappoint my BlogSpot friends. Instead, I will be sharing some cool BlogSpot SEO tips which will help you to get better ranking. Blog-Spot being a free Blogging platform, it’s always a preferred platform to start Blogging and learn the basics. If you or a friend need step by step guide to creating a Blog, You can refer below link to him/her:  How to create a free blog on BlogSpot. Google Blogger is free and easy to use the web publishing tool. Many bloggers initially use Blogger and then Migrate to WordPress complaining about the lack of official templates, post SEO friendliness, plugins, etc., We

2 years of digital transformation in 2 months

     In April, we saw more than 200 million Microsoft Teams meeting participants in a single day, generating more than 4.1 billion meeting minutes. Also, Teams now has more than 75 million daily active users, and two-thirds of them have shared, collaborated, or interacted with files on Teams as well. As Satya put it, “We’ve seen two years’ worth of digital transformation in two months. From remote teamwork and learning to sales and customer service, to critical cloud infrastructure and security—we are working alongside customers every day to help them adapt and stay open for business in a world of remote everything.” To keep their teams connected in this world of remote everything, our customers need more than meetings or chat alone. Teams combine meetings, calls, chat, and collaboration into a single tool that preserves context and keeps everyone up to speed. Below, I dig into the role that Teams is playing to keep the world working and share customer stories about how Teams enable th

15 Ways to Make Technical Blogs More Shareable

As a technical writer, I’m trained to create documents that are ‘pure’. The software user guides a good example. When writing a user guide, it’s bad practice to weave marketing content into the text. You should simply provide guidance and instruction. giving an idea bulbWeb content writing is completely different. It’s less structured. More conversational. And often, it allows the writer to express their own view. If you don’t make web content accessible, people won’t care enough to share it. In content marketing, the ultimate goal is to get incoming links in a natural and organic way. That means sharing is still vital. In order to do content marketing well, our clients need a high level of technical accuracy with the right amount of promotional content or editorial comment. Time and again, clients tell me that their writers struggle to blend these two disparate content types. I want to look closely to the techniques we use to compose interesting, shareable technical articles. http://w

The 3 phases to fuel Microsoft Teams adoption in your organization

Go beyond the traditional “Plan > Build > Deploy” process If you have deployed or upgraded end-user experiences in the past, you’ll probably recognize many of the steps from other roll-outs. For the best adoption results, we recommend an incremental and measured approach across three phases: Start, Experiment, and Scale.  Start: As we’ve covered in previous episodes, once you have the technical prerequisites for Teams in place and your users licensed, it’s time to establish a multi-disciplined team to assess your organizational readiness at both a technical and user level, as you roll out Teams. It’s not enough to pilot Teams in IT before you roll it out broadly. In working with thousands of organizations of all sizes, we’ve seen that recruiting a number of critical roles can help accelerate progress. These include: An executive sponsor to get others on board and excited about using Teams, Someone on point to make sure that your user and business stakeholders are happy, and that

UnThreat AntiVirus Review

Update: I recommend using a different free antivirus program over this one - UnThreat AntiVirus is no longer being updated by its developers, nor is it available for download from the official UnThreat website. While it's probably still safe to use, I do prefer software that's still maintained like avast! Free Antivirus. UnThreat AntiVirus is a free antivirus program. It provides a built-in email scanner to scan all inbound and outbound messages, which is really nice. Although the software itself doesn't seem to update very often, it still able to download new virus definitions when they're available. http://www.gta-six.pl/showthread.php?tid=3755 http://www.gta-six.pl/showthread.php?tid=4770 http://www.stwardnienierozsiane.info/forum/showthread.php?tid=2447 http://www.stwardnienierozsiane.info/forum/showthread.php?tid=2450 http://shiptunovich.fun/thread-3196.html http://shiptunovich.fun/thread-4580.html http://istari-zone.net/forums/showthread.php?tid=1122 http://istari

How to Use Google Sheets

Google Sheets is a powerful cloud-based spreadsheet application you can use for free so long as you have a Google account. It gives you most all of the functionality you'd find in other paid spreadsheet applications like Microsoft Excel or WPS Office. In this guide, you'll learn the basics about how to use Google Sheets. How to Open Google Sheets To get started with Google Sheets, you'll need to sign up for a free Google account, and access Google Drive where you can create and organize your spreadsheets. Google Drive is where you can create, store, and organize all of the Google Sheets spreadsheets that you work with. Visit the Google Account signup page and work through the wizard to create your free Google Account. Once you have your account ID and password, connect to Google Drive and sign in using your new Google account. If you want to organize multiple spreadsheets into a single folder, just select New in the upper left of the Google Drive window, then select Folder.