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September 04, 2019

Image: Microsoft set to close licensing loopholes, leave cloud rivals high and dry

Microsoft set to close licensing loopholes, leave cloud rivals high and dry

Beginning in October, Microsoft plans to tighten its licensing rules to stop customers from using their own licenses for Windows, Windows Server, SQL Server and other software on rival cloud providers. Read more ▶

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Edge embraces Chrome's kill-Flash timetable

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Microsoft removes August patch block on Win7/2008R2 systems running Norton, Symantec AV

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Microsoft: Enterprises have upgraded Windows 10 just once a year from the start

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Windows 10 Redstone: A guide to the Insider Preview builds

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Office 365: A guide to the updates

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A tiny sop to Win10 1903 users bitten by the KB 4512941 Cortana/SearchUI.exe redlining bug

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How to supercharge Slack with ‘action’ apps

Miscellaneous: Adobe Systems Inc.

From Email to Virtual Reality: The Impact of Technology on Employee Experience

In an effort to understand the impact of employee-facing technologies on employee experience, Adobe partnered with IDG in June 2018 to survey 372 respondents in IT-related roles. This report delves into key findings to determine how technologies, from old-standby email to futurisitc VR/AR tools, are both challenging IT teams and benefiting employees. Read more ▶

Image: Edge embraces Chrome's kill-Flash timetable

Edge embraces Chrome's kill-Flash timetable

The move means Microsoft won't stick to its own timetable for killing off Adobe Flash; instead, it will parallel Google Chrome's plan for eliminating the media player software. Read more ▶

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This 130 hour data science training bundle is only $49

The 2019 Certified Data Scientist Architect Bundle features 6 courses on the different tools and techniques used to interpret big data. Read more ▶

Image: Microsoft removes August patch block on Win7/2008R2 systems running Norton, Symantec AV

Microsoft removes August patch block on Win7/2008R2 systems running Norton, Symantec AV

Symantec and Microsoft have come to an agreement about Symantec/Norton AV problems with the August Win7 and Server 2008 R2 patches. The block is gone, but questions remain. Nothing has changed, so why was it blocked in the first place? Read more ▶

 
 
Image: Microsoft: Enterprises have upgraded Windows 10 just once a year from the start

Microsoft: Enterprises have upgraded Windows 10 just once a year from the start

The company's decision to extend support for the fall editions of Windows 10 Enterprise and Education reflects an upgrade cadence companies have already been following. Read more ▶

Image: Windows 10 Redstone: A guide to the Insider Preview builds

Windows 10 Redstone: A guide to the Insider Preview builds

Get the latest info on new builds of Windows 10 19H2 and 20H1 as they roll out from Microsoft. Now updated for Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18970 for 20H1, released on Aug. 29, 2019. Read more ▶

Image: Office 365: A guide to the updates

Office 365: A guide to the updates

Get the latest info on new features, bug fixes, and security updates for Office 365 for Windows as they roll out from Microsoft. Now updated for Version 1908 (Build 11929.20254), released Aug. 26, 2019. Read more ▶

Image: A tiny sop to Win10 1903 users bitten by the KB 4512941 Cortana/SearchUI.exe redlining bug

A tiny sop to Win10 1903 users bitten by the KB 4512941 Cortana/SearchUI.exe redlining bug

Microsoft has finally acknowledged – by tweet, no less – what many have known since Friday: The “optional, non-security” August patch for Win10 version 1903, KB 4512941, can redline your PC. Thanks, Cortana. Read more ▶

Image: How to supercharge Slack with ‘action’ apps

How to supercharge Slack with ‘action’ apps

Step up your Slack game by integrating third-party apps like Asana, Zapier, and Todoist. We show you how. Read more ▶

Sponsor Article: Adobe Systems Inc.

Back Office Speed Drives Growth at Hitachi Solutions with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Adobe Sign

Hitachi Solutions seized on the opportunity to integrate Microsoft Dynamics 365 with the e-signature capabilities of Adobe Sign, part of Adobe Document Cloud. The solution accelerates sales contract workflows as much as 80% and cuts document processing times in half. Read more ▶

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