The Technical Preview for Windows 10 allows individuals to test out Microsoft's next operating system and the company is asking for feedback to make the product better. Typical reactions to the feedback channel is to just respond with problems encountered or likes/dislikes of what you see. It is also important to take advantage of this opportunity to direct Microsoft's … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2014
GE’s The Boy Who Beeps
This video from GE aired before a movie I watched yesterday. It's 2 minutes long and covers quite a tale that I felt like I didn't need to watch a movie afterwards. Several people were hoping it was a movie trailer with a longer version coming out soon. The Boy Who Beeps shows a boy who grows up with the ability to talk to machines. Many of us might feel similarly able to talk … [Read more...]
Infographic of Cisco’s 2015 Q1 reports
Cisco announced their Q1 2015 results and published some of the highlights in an infographic. It shows revenue is up though GAAP earnings per share are down. Cisco generates the majority of its revenue from the Americas and from Switching and Services. For more details, see Cisco's press release. … [Read more...]
The reach of Bing Ads
To promote Bing Ads, Microsoft published this infographic. It shows the 35 markets Bing Ads are active in along with some other details that would be important to advertisers such as audience buying power and interests. (via Bing Ads blog) … [Read more...]
Things IT people never say
This video plays on some stereotypes but also emphasizes some common IT/end user interactions that we're all probably familiar with. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4m7YjAuDMY0 "Submitting multiple tickets does actually get it done faster." … [Read more...]