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As Microsoft launches a new career campaign this fall, company executives share their vision for the future of technology jobs, and how IT pros and students can start preparing now.
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Yves Neyrand, the director of test for the Windows Developer Experience team, helped create multitouch functionality for Windows 7 that allows the use of touch to perform actions normally performed with mouse and keyboard.
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Using satellites and powerful computing tools, Jeff Dozier has gained a deep understanding of the role snowfall and snowmelt play in creating healthy ecosystems.
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Microsoft employee Dan Shea lost his older brother and hero when Kevin Shea was killed by a rocket attack in Iraq. Five years later, Dan Shea is speaking out on behalf of those affected by war and raising awareness and money for families of wounded soldiers and veterans.
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The Speech at Microsoft group is integrating voice technology into some of Microsoft’s best-known applications, revolutionizing how people interact with their computers and mobile devices.
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Microsoft’s supplier diversity team is driving landmark business opportunities with government and enterprise customers, who need to stay competitive in the global economy with robust supplier diversity programs.
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At the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, the European Environmental Agency unveiled two new Microsoft-powered applications designed to help people manage their environmental footprint.
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Photographers have a chance to see their work featured on the Bing home page for a day with the "Home Sweet Homepage" photo contest. Bing received more than 10,000 entries for its first photo contest earlier this year.
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The European Environment Agency's Eye on Earth site lets citizens track important environmental data. The Windows Azure-powered portal is being showcased at this week's United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.
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Q&A: Norm Judah, chief technology officer, Microsoft Services, discusses how the group is helping businesses implement Windows 7 and Exchange Server 2010.
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Q&A: David Finn, Microsoft’s anti-piracy enforcement chief, discusses consumer risks and how to take action if counterfeit software lands on your computer.
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Bing Maps is launching features that give users a new view of the planet, including a Streetside and enhanced aerial view. The new features incorporate key Microsoft research and technology such as Photosynth and Silverlight.
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Q&A: Futurist Michael Rogers explains how new research by Microsoft and AARP may change industry perceptions of how baby boomers help determine the survival and evolution of technology products and services.