I've been talking a lot about business intelligence lately. Just recently, IDC noted that among companies there is a growing trend for end-to-end BI, particularly due to the increased awareness of the business benefits that BI can bring . ITWorldCanada...

An IT professional recently told me that no matter how resolute his company was about security, there's always the human element to consider. The key findings of our latest Microsoft Security Intelligence Report are interesting from a Canadian perspective...

Thanks to IT leaders like you, we recently announced that we've already sold more than 100 million Window 7 licenses since the OS debuted late last year . This is incredible when you think about it: this means that seven licenses were sold every second...

TechEd North America 2010 is the buzz all this week from an IT developer perspective. Tech Ed is always a great opportunity to learn more about our product roadmap strategy moving forward and this year is no different. In particular, expect to hear...

The theme for the June issue of the Momentum newsletter is "Better Business Insight" and ties in nicely with our recent Office 2010 launch and the new PowerPivot for Excel 2010 for driving business intelligence (BI). When it comes to using BI, it's...

The value proposition around virtualization is a key issue raised when I speak to customers about it, particularly as they look to undergo a desktop refresh and potentially upgrade to Windows 7. With this in mind, I came across this great commentary...