September 2009 - Posts

Microsoft in the Cloud?
By Teresa Carlson , Vice President, Microsoft Federal   Is Microsoft in the cloud computing business?  It’s a question we hear all the time.  The answer is YES, and we’ve been investing in cloud technology for a long time.  In the Read More...
Posted 29 September 09 08:32 by GovWeb@microsoft.com | 1 Comments   
Santa in DC!
By Teresa Carlson , Vice President, Microsoft Federal A Salute to Our Troops got off to a great start yesterday, as Santa and the Rockettes toured the DC area to hand out prizes, visit famous landmarks and spend some time with the troops at Fort Myer. Read More...
Posted 24 September 09 09:49 by GovWeb@microsoft.com | 0 Comments   
A Salute to Our Troops
By Teresa Carlson , Vice President, Microsoft Federal   Santa Claus is coming to town early this year!  In fact, he’ll be travelling around Washington D.C. tomorrow morning, handing out goodies to promote the 3rd annual A Salute to Our Troops Read More...
Posted 23 September 09 12:10 by GovWeb@microsoft.com | 0 Comments   
Honoring Microsoft’s Warriors
By Teresa Carlson , Vice President, Microsoft Federal   Today I am so honored and thrilled to be in downtown Washington, D.C. to accept a 2009 Employer Support Freedom Award on behalf of Microsoft.  As I mentioned in a previous blog post , the Read More...
Posted 17 September 09 06:33 by GovWeb@microsoft.com | 0 Comments   
Microsoft Brings Service and Applications to the Cloud
By Teresa Carlson , Vice President, Microsoft Federal   Yesterday, U.S. Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra unveiled the federal government’s vision for cloud computing, beginning with Apps.gov , an online storefront federal agencies can use to Read More...
Posted 16 September 09 06:22 by GovWeb@microsoft.com | 1 Comments   
Day 2 Interop -- Discussions at O’Reilly Gov 2.0 Summit
By Teresa Carlson , Vice President, Microsoft Federal The dialogue continued in DC today at the O’Reilly Gov 2.0 Summit .  From the IT infrastructure to the cloud, interoperability was a common theme, deemed critical by industry and government leaders, Read More...
Posted 11 September 09 01:04 by GovWeb@microsoft.com | 0 Comments   
Gov 2.0: Mundie and O’Reilly Talk Trends of the Next Wave
By Teresa Carlson , Vice President, Microsoft Federal The Open Government movement, in all shapes and forms, converged today on the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C. for the first ever Gov 2.0 Summit , sponsored by O’Reilly  media and TechWeb.  Read More...
Posted 10 September 09 02:19 by GovWeb@microsoft.com | 0 Comments   
Gov 2.0’s Role in Open Government
By Teresa Carlson , Vice President, Microsoft Federal   This week I’ll be attending the O’Reilly Gov 2.0 Summit , and I’m looking forward to discussing the best ways to leverage Web 2.0 technologies on behalf of government with some of the brightest Read More...
Posted 08 September 09 03:29 by GovWeb@microsoft.com | 0 Comments   
Email Outages Aren’t “Good Enough”
By Teresa Carlson , Vice President, Microsoft Federal Last month I wrote about the danger of using “ good enough ” as a standard for enterprise productivity tools. When personal email crashes, it’s inconvenient. When enterprise email fails, it negatively Read More...
Posted 05 September 09 02:12 by GovWeb@microsoft.com | 0 Comments   
2009 Power IT Down Day Doubles Participation Over Previous Year
By Teresa Carlson , Vice President, Microsoft Federal “The second Power IT Down day was a success.. watch my interview on News Channel 8 to hear how those who participated in Year 2 pledged power savings equated to that which could run 77 homes for a Read More...
Posted 05 September 09 02:04 by GovWeb@microsoft.com | 1 Comments   

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