Customer data platforms (CDP) aim at helping improve business outcomes in many industriesfrom delivering better brand experiences in retail and consumer goods to optimizing engagement and fundraising for nonprofits. In the healthcare space, gaining a 360-degree view of the patient and having a unified view of health records, past interactions, and communication preferences empowers front-line […]
Microsoft Power BI pros share their latest tips on custom format string, writing DAX and a newly released financial dataset. Creating custom format strings Microsoft MVP Matt Allington discussed how to apply custom format strings in Power BI Desktop, writing on the Excelerator BI blog. First announced back in February, the capability only recently became […]
Wayve, a London-based developer of AI solutions for autonomous vehicles, inked a deal with Microsoft to build on Azure. As a member of the Microsoft for Startups: Autonomous Driving program, Wayve opted to use Azure analytics capabilities, together with large dataset handling. The company's computer vision system "learns" from human driving through a process of […]
C3.ai announced their new C3 AI CRM offering in partnership with Microsoft and Adobe this week. The product signals a new step in a long-running relationship between C3.ai and Microsoft. A few months earlier, the companies announced that C3.ai had deployed Dynamics 365 Sales and Teams internally to streamline sales operations and boost collaboration. And […]
Even before the global health crisis of 2020, many organizations around the world were focused on digital transformation. They were working with trusted technology providers to develop new business models, create new experiences, new products, and new services for customers. The pandemic changed everything, stalling the efforts of some organizations, and forcing others to accelerate […]
Even before the global health crisis of 2020, many organizations around the world were focused on digital transformation. They were working with trusted technology providers to develop new business models, create new experiences, new products, and new services for customers. The pandemic changed everything, stalling the efforts of some organizations, and forcing others to accelerate […]
Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare launches today, offering a production-ready suite of services and solutions for the healthcare industry. The product went into public preview in May and builds upon a range of Microsoft products including Dynamics 365 Marketing, D365 Customer Voice, D365 Customer Insights, Azure IoT, Microsoft Healthcare Bot Service, Teams, Microsoft 365, Azure FHIR service, and the Power Platform. Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare […]
With the launch of Fundraising and Engagement for Dynamics 365 Sales, Microsoft's nonprofit industry strategy has advanced from offering toolkits and accelerators to now marketing a finished application. Fundraising and Engagement takes Microsoft farther into the realm of industry-specific business applications than it has traditionally ventured, with a production-ready product that can handle donations and […]
Microsoft announced its Q1 FY 2021 earnings with revenue of $37.2 billion and earnings of $1.82, both out-performing analyst expectations. Net income rose 30% compared to Q1 2020, reaching $13.9 billion. Azure revenue grew 48%, while cloud services and server products increased 22% overall. Last quarter, Azure revenue grew 47% on 17% growth overall in […]
As organizations worldwide continue to respond and react to a new business climate, we have seen more clearly than ever that the traditional approach to business applications is no longer sufficient. Organizations need a new class of business applications that provides the agility to see and respond to emerging trends, new opportunities, and potential risks […]
As organizations worldwide continue to respond and react to a new business climate, we have seen more clearly than ever that the traditional approach to business applications is no longer sufficient. Organizations need a new class of business applications that provides the agility to see and respond to emerging trends, new opportunities, and potential risks […]
Often there is a need to split a bill for a project so it can be paid by two parties. For example, if we are executing a project and there are two organizations funding it jointly, they can decide on who should pay what percentage of the bill. Project Operations comes with a functionality known […]