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Because Google is apparently taking over the world, this edition of Short Takes focuses on Microsoft’s Bing Concierge Bot, two weeks of Google v. Oracle at trial, Google claims that Chromebooks outsold Macs in the US in Q1, Google appeals French order to take “right to be forgotten” worldwide, Google patents fly paper for pedestrians.

Microsoft Teams is very successful at present, but a nagging doubt exists that some of the approaches taken by Microsoft towards Teams management and administration are less than optimum. It’s great to introduce a mass of new features on an ongoing basis and it’s better when policies exist to control the use of the features. But do new features always need to be enabled out-of-the-box?

Microsoft has announced new tools that will make it easier for developers to port or build apps for the UWP framework.

Explore the main reasons you should consider deploying the now generally available Windows Server 2016 in your network.

Learn about the many new features and updates announced at the SharePoint Virtual Summit event that are going to make my, your, and our client’s lives easier, efficient, and fun!

Microsoft has built a proper Terminal for Windows 10 and the company is also adding new features to the Subsystem for Linux.

Back at Microsoft Ignite 2017 in Orlando, FL, I attended the session where ‘Project Honolulu’ was announced and demonstrated. This was a fresh, built-from-scratch new server management tool for Windows Servers, Windows 10, and Azure resources. I do recall there being a large number of applause sessions from all the IT Pros in the audience!…

Amazon has just announced their new Workspaces Desktop as a Service (DaaS) offering. So is this new service worth a look?

Teams is now the center of the SharePoint world and it is working to become the center of the Power Platform universe.

When approaching a rollout of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) for your organization, it can be difficult to know where to start.  In my last article, MDE was explained at a high level: what it is and why you should care.  This time, we will get into the weeds of how to actually plan for…