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Collaborate with Microsoft Teams

Every day, 20M+ workers actively use #MicrosoftTeams, the digital hub where teams can meet, call, and chat. Learn how @Microsoft is enabling workplace productivity with this infographic:

Collaborate with Microsoft Teams2020-09-15T12:52:43-07:00

6 risks and opportunities of the intelligent, connected cloud

Within three years, 43 percent of the global workforce will become mobile, making the need for reliable and scalable cloud-based security a crucial one. In this infographic, you'll gain insights into the #opportunities and #risks that businesses encounter when moving to the intelligent business #cloud.

6 risks and opportunities of the intelligent, connected cloud2020-09-15T09:49:03-07:00

CWPS uses Microsoft Teams to reimagine sales project workflows

Wondering how @Microsoft Teams can benefit your organization? Watch this video from the EVP of Sales and Marketing at CWPS, Frank Lusko, about unique #MicrosoftTeams features such as tagging alerts and planner scheduling.

CWPS uses Microsoft Teams to reimagine sales project workflows2020-09-21T21:49:58-07:00

Big data’s positive effects on healthcare readmission

Business intelligence (BI) has fueled the growth of many businesses through the years, especially in the finance and manufacturing industries. Today, the benefits extend beyond those industries, as BI and big data have become important tools for healthcare businesses aiming to improve their processes.

At its core, BI software is all about data analytics. BI software is capable of accepting overwhelming amounts of data in short periods of time. It also uses advanced analysis algorithms to search for trends in the data that even the most experienced statistician cannot find. Because it can provide deep insights on such tight schedules, businesses across industries have utilized different BI software to gain competitive advantages and streamline their workflows. For instance, businesses in the healthcare industry use BI to manage their readmission rates.

Readmission refers to when a patient returns for more care within 30 days of their original hospital stay. Cases like these usually stem from conditions immediately following the initial visit, such as mismanagement of the original condition, improper self-medication, […]

Big data’s positive effects on healthcare readmission2020-09-21T21:53:09-07:00

How to extend your laptop battery life

One of the top considerations in choosing where to work with your laptop is the availability of a power socket. If you are not lucky enough to find an available outlet, you’ll have to depend on your laptop’s battery — assuming it still has enough power after your last charge. The following tips should optimize your laptop battery life so your device can last long enough for you to complete your tasks.

Some truths about your laptop battery

Most modern devices use lithium-based batteries that get damaged when they’re completely drained. But if your laptop uses an older type of battery that’s not made of lithium-ion or lithium-polymer, it’s best to let it discharge completely before recharging it.

Laptop batteries also have limited life spans. So no matter what you do, yours will age from the very first time you charge it. This is because as time passes, the ions in your battery will become less efficient in flowing from the anode to the cathode, thereby reducing your […]

How to extend your laptop battery life2020-09-21T21:53:20-07:00

Protect the Privacy of Your Microsoft Teams Meetings

With the increased usage of @Microsoft Teams to conduct virtual meetings, the need for tactical best practices to protect your privacy from intruders is also on the rise. Check out this article and update your Teams settings to find easy ways to keep you secure!

Protect the Privacy of Your Microsoft Teams Meetings2020-09-14T07:57:37-07:00

Create and use private channels in Microsoft Teams

With @Microsoft Teams private channels, you can select specific people and have focused, private conversations without interrupting the workflow of the rest of your team. Check out this Microsoft Teams tutorial video to create private channels as you work remotely!

Create and use private channels in Microsoft Teams2020-09-14T07:57:46-07:00

The City of Houston: Security as a job

Closely monitoring a situation on the ground is crucial to ensuring the safety of all citizens involved within a crisis. Thankfully, #governments now have access to #digital tools and devices that can give them an accurate picture of what to expect when they arrive. Watch this video to learn how the City of Houston is using digital to envision a modern recovery and response approach powered by #Microsoft.

The City of Houston: Security as a job2020-09-14T07:57:51-07:00
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