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Microsoft Adds New Features to Teams as Use Surges Due to COVID-19

Microsoft addes new features to Teams as usage skyrockets to 44 million daily active users due to COVID-19 and remote work.

March 19, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is releasing new features for its flagship unified communication and collaboration app teams just as usage on the platform skyrockets due to a swell of the globe working from home to avoid spreading COVID-19. In a blog post, the company detailed its new features and gave an update on how the platform has grown […]

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Plan Ahead of COVID with These Office Comfort ‘Hacks’

Even though nobody's there right now, it's important to think ahead about office comfort to make the transition back a little easier on employees.

March 19, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Although it may sound privileged to say this in the midst of a disaster like COVID: this public health crisis won’t last forever. We will be heading back to the office at some point. And while we’ve already shared some great ways to keep comfortable and professional while working from home, a wise employer will be thinking […]

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Why IoT Technology is Critical to the Elusive Smart City

Smart cities, like smart people, tend to be smart in different ways. IoT technology is helping both flourish in this new age.

March 19, 2020 Gautam Goswami Leave a Comment

Would you recognize a smart city if you saw one? For all the talk about smart cities over the past decade, there’s actually very little agreement about what they should look like. Candidates that have been touted as smart city examples are remarkably different from one another. There are some who even believe that the […]

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User Interface Designer Interview Questions

Use this quick reference list of User Interface Designer interview questions if you're interviewing candidates and need some good conversation points.

March 18, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

What interview questions would you and your team ask candidates for a User Interface Designer position? Naturally, the answer to this question will vary based on the individual. There are always those same solid conversation-starting, breaking-the-ice questions that we assume you already know to ask. But what specific User Interface Designer interview questions are tried-and-true […]

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Smart Building

Turn Insights Into Action With Smart Building Control and Automation

Smart building technology, controls and automation can give your company the knowledge and insights it needs to improve efficiencies and save money.

March 17, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Have you ever wanted to know how efficient your building’s systems were? Those data points that could lead to actionable business insights are hard to find using conventional methods. However, smart building technology like building control and automation gives many organizations the knowledge they need to streamline efficiency and meet sustainability goals. In turn, building […]

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Microsoft Teams Service Interrupted as Europe Logs On For Remote Work

Microsoft Teams users forced to work from home or remote due to the novel coronavirus haven't had the best start to their week.

March 17, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Really, really, really great timing, Microsoft. Microsoft Teams, the organization’s instant chat, communications and collaboration app was down across Europe Monday morning for over two hours. That spelled disaster as Monday also marked the beginning of major shutdowns across the globe due to COVID-19. The company’s Twitter account dedicated to providing stats updates of Microsoft […]

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Windows 10

Microsoft: Windows 10 reaches 1 billion users

Microsoft credits continuous upgrades, security patches and customer satisfaction for Windows 10 reaching 1 billion active monthly users.

March 16, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Windows 10, Microsoft’s premier operating system, is now used on 1 billion monthly active devices, the company announced Monday. In a blog post, corporate vice president of modern life, search and devices Yusuf Medhi wrote that continuous fixes and new capabilities to the company’s latest operating system is leading to improved customer satisfaction. “We are […]

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Yamaha Unified Communications Deploys Conferencing Solutions at Barstool Sports NYC Headquarters

Barstool Sports' new office in New York City is equipped with a litany of conferencing solutions thanks to Yamaha Unified Communications.

March 16, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Barstool Sports, born and bred in the U.S. sports empire of Massachusetts, has partnered with another new England-based company to help with their audiovisual solutions at their New York City headquarters. Sudbury, Mass-based Yamaha Unified Communications last week announced a partnership with the sports and lifestyle media conglomerate that includes the deployment of the AV […]

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Would You Invest in Wellness Technology for the Office?

Biomimicry and circadian lighting are just two of the many new types of wellness technology for the office you may want to consider.

March 16, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

In this time of COVID scares and remote working, the term “wellness” as it relates to how technology can keep us healthier and happier has never been more important. Couple this with the fact that workplace burnout appears to be on the rise, and you cans see the potential need for human-centered technology solutions. But […]

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