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Over the past few weeks we have been compiling eight great public sector apps which can be found in the Windows 8/Windows Phone app store . The result is this handy guide which features details about each app, screenshots and information about our involved...
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G-Cloud Webcast: What Microsoft Offers and How to Buy
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We recently ran a webcast with representatives from the Cabinet Office G-Cloud Team, Microsoft and a business partner to provide our public sector customers with practical information and advice on how to use the CloudStore to select and purchase Microsoft...
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The sky’s the limit as opendata weather transactions hit 555,000 per month
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The Coalition Government has made data and transparency defining themes of its agenda for this Parliament. The untapped potential in the economic value of data is a new opportunity. George Osborne announced a number of Open Data commitments in his...
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Metropolitan Police turn to Office 365 for Olympic support
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The Metropolitan Police Service in London required easily accessible email for extra police officers during the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. To avoid costly capital expenditure on its existing infrastructure, the Met wanted to quickly provision...
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The big advantages of flexible working - radio interview with Microsoft's Dave Coplin
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The very successful Anywhere Working Week (see #AWweek on Twitter) has come to an end. But it seems that government organisations are still divided about what flexible working brings to their workplace and, most importantly their productivity. Today's...
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Office 365 allows flexible working for all, slashes IT costs and enables a ‘paperless office’ for Wiltshire Council
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The organisation has reduced IT budgets by more than 25 per cent with new deployments. London, UK. — Mar. 20, 2013 — Wiltshire Council has cemented its transformation from 5 local authorities in Wiltshire to a single Unitary Authority by...
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Public Sector case studies for Budget day
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Well, the 2013 budget has finished and while the dust is settling on the key points from the Chancellor's speech, We've compiled some great case studies from the UK public sector to share with you which demonstrate excellent examples of cost saving.....
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Glasgow Digital Skills Summit - positive talk and positive action
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Yesterday we attended the DoItDigitally Glasgow Digital Skills Summit, in Glasgow’s beautiful City Chambers, run in Partnership with Glasgow City Council and Microsoft. With no less than 7 keynote speakers, 3 panel discussions and 2 ‘unconference’...
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Tablets that mean business – Windows 8 helping cut the total cost of ownership
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There is no doubt that Windows 8 is the new kid on the block as far as operating systems are concerned. It’s still in its infancy and, as a result, people are just beginning to realise its vast potential. Dell are one of those companies who are...
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20 things you didn’t know you could do with natural user interfaces
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The public sector is well on it's way to being digital-savvy, but here's a look at what lies in future technology for us as people, as consumers and as employees... 1. Safer heart surgery . Surgeons are using Kinect to access patient records from the...
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Today we attended UK GovCamp 2013 - the yearly unconference where attendees get to pitch the agenda for the day. The lively conference kicks off in the morning with around 300 people introducing themselves and offering their ideas for the day's sessions...
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A modern desktop for government - update
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Microsoft recently ran a well-attended event in London, showcasing the Windows devices, and showing how they come together with Windows and Office to deliver a great Microsoft end user experience. Representatives from a number of Government departments...
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