Brad Sams

Now that the excitement has settled down and the confetti cleaned up, it’s time to look at the Surface Laptop again without all the fanfare and music.

Microsoft’s Build conference takes place next week and here is what I’ll be watching for as the company announces their plans for the year ahead.

Microsoft has introduced a new SKU of Windows 10 called Windows 10 S that will only run store apps and is targeted at educators and consumers.

Microsoft has announced that they are bringing desktop Office apps to the Windows Store to support Windows 10 S.

Microsoft has announced a new member of the Surface family, the Surface Laptop

Microsoft’s Cloud performance continues to be a key driver of revenue for the company with Q3 results indicating that its services have a run rate of $15.2 billion.

Microsoft is working on a new OS targeted at the education market, called Windows Cloud, but they have a few hurdles to overcome to push back against Chromebooks.

Microsoft has announced today that Dynamics 365 customers can now integrate with LinkedIn Sales Navigator and that they have a new product called Dynamics 365 for Talent designed for HR organizations.

Microsoft is preparing to release its productivity apps in the Windows Store which will help show the company’s commitment to Windows Cloud.

Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 will received two feature updates per year and that Redstone 3 will arrive in September.