Microsoft Teams will let users create shared channels for communicating and collaborating outside their organization, extending the reach of its workplace hub as people around the world enter their second… Read More
Microsoft’s cloud-based platform for data-driven farming, Azure FarmBeats, had its official coming-out party this week at the company’s annual Ignite conference for developers, but Steve Mantle has already been using… Read More
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella today took the wraps off Azure Quantum, a full-stack, cloud-based approach to quantum computing that he said would play well with traditional computational architectures. “With all… Read More
ATLANTA, GA. — It’s a keynote double-header at Microsoft’s Ignite conference here today. Microsoft Azure chief Scott Guthrie headlined this morning’s keynote address. Now, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is preparing to… Read More
Microsoft’s Windows 10 has reached 400 million active devices 14 months after its release, the company said this morning as part of its Ignite technology conference in Atlanta. That’s up… Read More
ATLANTA, GA. — Microsoft today unveiled what it calls the most secure browser for enterprise customers, along with expanded security features for Office 365 users. At its Ignite conference in… Read More
Brady Forrest, who hatched the Ignite speaker series with his colleague Bre Pettis nearly nine years ago in Seattle, has acquired Ignite from its longtime steward O’Reilly Media and formed a… Read More
Ignite is a storytelling movement with the slogan “Enlighten us. But make it quick.” What they mean by “quick” is 5 minutes. You get 20 slides and 15 seconds per… Read More
Teresa Valdez Klein and Noah Iliinsky are veteran speakers of Ignite Seattle, the fun-filled, geeky talks that last just five minutes. But Valdez Klein and Iliinsky — who actually got… Read More
When Seattle hosted the World’s Fair 50 years ago, people predicted a 2012 full of flying cars and jetpacks. Of course, that hasn’t happened yet. But speaking to a packed… Read More
Politicians and city leaders, as a group, aren’t generally known for their brevity. But Mike McGinn, the mayor of Seattle, will have no choice but to keep things short and… Read More
The naked bicyclists are gone, but the geeks will be out in force in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood this weekend, as Ignite Seattle puts on its annual outdoor event, with an… Read More
A tech evangelist for O’Reilly Media, Brady Forrest is the driving force behind Ignite, a popular series of fast-paced, five-minute talks that started in Seattle and quickly spread around the… Read More
To understand why in-person connections still matter in a digital world, look no further than your friendly neighborhood tech scene. That’s where some of the area’s busiest and savviest digital connoisseurs… Read More
Geek levels will be absolutely off the charts on Saturday in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood as a series of events promise everything from interactive bingo to geocaching to an outdoor version… Read More