Ford brings Microsoft HoloLens to Design Studio; Drives speed, creativity and collaboration

2017-09-21 KENNETH 0

Ford brings Microsoft HoloLens to Design Studio; Drives speed, creativity and collaboration Microsoft has a proven track record of transforming productivity: empowering people and organizations to achieve more. As part of the digital transformation that the modern workplace is currently undergoing, mixed reality is providing new ways for companies to visualize and interact with 3D data. This improves their ability to innovate, collaborate and make critical business decisions more quickly. Today, I’m thrilled to share our latest collaboration with Ford, who is expanding testing of Microsoft HoloLens after a successful pilot the past year in their Design Center to improve creativity, collaboration and time to market. Ford is embracing the digital transformation of the modern workplace across the company to make people’s lives better in vehicles today while exploring evolving mobility solutions such as autonomous vehicles of tomorrow. Design will become [ more… ]

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Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16294 for PC

2017-09-21 KENNETH 0

Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16294 for PC Hello Windows Insiders! Tonight we are rolling out Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16294 for PC to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring only (not Skip Ahead). This build might not be available for everyone as it rolls out so just be patient. As we mentioned previously, we are now at the point of the development cycle for the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update where our focus is now on stabilization for release to the world. This means that we are releasing new builds to Insiders more quickly and that these builds will include mostly bug fixes. You’ll notice that this build continues to include a bunch of good bug fixes Insiders will enjoy. General changes, improvements, and fixes for PC This build has the fix for the bug that was [ more… ]

Microsoft Edge Web Summit 2017 recordings are now available on Channel 9

2017-09-21 KENNETH 0

Microsoft Edge Web Summit 2017 recordings are now available on Channel 9 Last week we welcomed hundreds of local developers and thousand of online viewers to our third annual Microsoft Edge Web Summit! Videos and slides from each session are now available to stream or download on Channel 9. Learn about what’s new in EdgeHTML 16 in the keynote at Microsoft Edge Web Summit 2017. Our sessions will bring you up to date on what’s in store for EdgeHTML 16, including learning how to use new and updated features like CSS Grid Layout, object-fit and object-position, WebVR, and the Web Payments API. Learn about how to build faster websites with a fast and furious tour of web performance in the real world, and how to keep your development and testing on track with sonar, a new open-source, community-owned linting tool [ more… ]

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Windows 10 Creators Update is the best version of Windows 10 ever

2017-09-21 KENNETH 0

Windows 10 Creators Update is the best version of Windows 10 ever {$inline_image} What makes Windows 10 Creators Update the best version of Windows 10 ever? Quality. Our dedicated focus on customer obsession – listening and responding to user and partner feedback – are key to the quality improvements in Windows 10. The top areas we consistently hear about through our feedback channels are around power, performance, and reliability. These fundamentals are key elements that users look for in a device and value because they impact their everyday use, like longer battery life, faster web browsing, streaming videos longer and device stability. Knowing these elements are important to a great user experience, we’ve continued to invest in these key areas to deliver an even better user experience with the Creators Update. As a result, the Creators Update is the most [ more… ]

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The Better Together Update for Minecraft is here

2017-09-21 KENNETH 0

The Better Together Update for Minecraft is here Say goodbye to “Minecraft: Xbox One Edition” or “Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition” and hello to a universal “Minecraft!” This update introduces cross-platform play, essentially creating a version of Minecraft that’s consistent no matter what device you’re playing on. In the Better Together Update, we’ll also have three community server partners that will be accessible from within the game, bringing dozens of new minigames for people to play with millions of other players. Players on consoles will be able to access tons of player-made content on Marketplace for the first time – and anything unlocked from the Minecraft Store on one device will be available on all the other devices linked to that person’s Xbox LIVE account. Totally new items will also be hitting the Marketplace tomorrow, complete with community made adventure maps, [ more… ]