http://www.microsoft.eu RSS feeds for Microsoft Europe 60 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1642 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1642 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1642&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/be2e3lu This presentation outlines how digital agency, and Azure specialist, Sequence, worked with Storm to leverage the benefits of Azure, and in doing so how the brought a new lease of life to the Storm models web application real estate. Richard will outline how Storm use digital as part of their business, the challenges they faced in migrating a legacy platform, how Sequence made use of the Azure toolset and detail of the results achieved. ]]> /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 Fri, 17 May 2013 15:36:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1642 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1576 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1576 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1576&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/btx9mez The SME receiving recognition this week is GINA, a Czech Republic company founded in 2010 by one of the finalist teams of Imagine Cup 2010, a worldwide student competition. Turning student projects into real businesses is the type of innovative economic activities needed for growth in Europe, and GINA is another fine example. ]]> /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 , , Wed, 27 Feb 2013 08:59:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1576 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1354 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1354 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1354&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/8qj7gqv The SME deserving recognition this month is Monolith Advertising, an Estonian-Croatian company. It began operations just 3 months ago with the single purpose of revolutionizing offline advertising by transforming existing advertising displays into smart and interactive tools. Monolith Advertising is run by a team of 6 people who, since May 2012, have already managed to partner with major corporate clients. ]]> /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 , , Fri, 28 Sep 2012 14:54:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1354 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1341 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1341 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1341&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/96yux65 Concern, a global humanitarian NGO, build its worldwide email platform on the cloud in order to reduce IT costs, and to insure efficient communication when providing disaster relief and support. ]]> /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 , , Fri, 07 Sep 2012 08:22:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1341 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1335 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1335 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1335&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/8fvrruf The SME receiving recognition for the month of August is JamPot Technologies, a company of 12 employees from Northern Ireland. JamPot invented an application that allows other companies and individuals to build their own mobile applications without needing any technical knowledge. JamPot’s innovations simplify the use of sophisticated technology, enabling any of us to create smartphone apps for any business or personal purpose. ]]> /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 , , Wed, 29 Aug 2012 13:43:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1335 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1325 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1325 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1325&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/cr994hb A network of hospitals and health care facilities in Germany used cloud computing to increase their access to files in a reliable and secure way while lowering IT costs. ]]> /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 , , Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:53:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1325 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1317 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1317 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1317&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/c5ks5ns In this case study you can read about how through cloud computing, SIVECO Romania’s solution helped the Ministry of Education lower costs and offer new and more reliable services to the public. ]]> /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 , , Fri, 03 Aug 2012 15:36:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1317 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1307 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1307 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1307&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/d49ggu9 In this case study, you can read about how IEG4 used cloud computing to help local UK governments deliver services faster and minimize costs. ]]> /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 , , Wed, 25 Jul 2012 13:32:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1307 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1302 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1302 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1302&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/cmleppa Our July SME of the Month is Admiral Dynamics, a Belgian company that offers expertise in cloud-based solutions with particular focus on the powerful and efficient Microsoft Dynamics CRM and SharePoint tools. Its specialty is providing innovative, dynamic and flexible solutions that allow its customers to increase the efficiency and standard of their operations without making unnecessary investments. Admiral Dynamics provides these services by operating on a cloud platform. ]]> /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 , , Mon, 23 Jul 2012 08:32:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1302 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1299 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1299 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1299&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/7tud2sk In this case study, you can read about Desmoweb and their cloud-based solution jotURL that helps manage web content such as html, text, video & audio. ]]> /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 , , Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:47:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1299 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1276 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1276 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1276&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/7c2an62 Commerce Guys, a young company based in France, was also the winner of the Microsoft BizSpark European Summit. This innovative eCommerce specialist uses the open source Drupal technology on top of the Windows Azure cloud platform. It provides online merchants with the powerful, responsive and innovative eCommerce solutions needed to succeed with Drupal Commerce. ]]> /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 , , Fri, 29 Jun 2012 11:44:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1276 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1257 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1257 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1257&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/7lslk2j The SME receiving recognition this month is Avaelgo, a Romanian company of 10 employees that offers IT consulting services, software development, and technical training for customers worldwide. Their flexible and innovative solutions are based on rapid adoption of cutting edge cloud platform technologies, and they ensure that their customers are at the forefront of their respective fields. ]]> /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 , , Wed, 30 May 2012 13:50:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1257 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1240 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1240 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1240&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/bmdt8mt In this case study, you can read about Global Business Register (GBR) and their cloud-based solution that aims to make the internet a safer place. ]]> /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 , , Mon, 07 May 2012 14:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1240 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1238 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1238 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1238&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/73r9ytq Small businesses can provide valuable solutions to the Public Sector, as Portuguese SME CaveDigital has demonstrated since 2005. Its 8 employees are committed to increasing the value of their clients’ technological investments by offering cloud-based solutions. Based in Portugal, their operations have extended across Europe, and North and Latin America since they formed 12 years. CaveDigital reaches even as far as the middle of the Atlantic Ocean to the Azores Islands archipelago. ]]> /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 , , Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:28:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1238 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1207 1 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1207 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1207&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/c3u5xz2 NetIntegrate is a Swedish IAMCP partner (International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners) that provides cloud based solutions for SMEs. The 2 employees of NetIntegrate are committed to providing customers the piece of the digital communications puzzle that allows them to shift focus from ICT maintenance to business processes, thereby increasing levels of productivity. ]]> /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 , , Thu, 29 Mar 2012 12:14:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1207 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1217 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1217 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1217&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/d4kus9z Electronic voting can affect local, regional, federal and European institutions (political elections), companies (union elections, surveys), individuals (surveys). The target audience is broad and the remote vote can give a response to these multiple cases. Securing the vote and guaranteeing the reliability of results are fundamental success factors while implementing evoting solutions. Finally, the ambition to reach many votes including young people is a recurring issue. /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 Sun, 18 Mar 2012 14:00:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1217 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1216 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1216 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1216&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/73zff2u IBOR (Intergraal Beheer Publieke Ruimte) is an innovative smart control and management system for public areas. By remotely maintaining and controlling public infrastructure such as street lights, IBOR helps to save energy, decrease maintenance costs and reduce CO2 emissions. Delivered through the cloud, the tool is expected to help reduce urban area energy use by 25 to 40 per cent. /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 Sun, 18 Mar 2012 12:08:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1216 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1214 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1214 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1214&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/6uepgxv The Citizen Interaction Solution (CIS) is a case management tool for customer services on a multi-channel basis including in person, web, phone, email/facsimile and SMS. The solution is centered on the relationship between the organisation and its clients, being the front-end for the customer service and customer support. CIS targets the specific market set of Public Sector eGovernment multi-channel citizen services. /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 Sun, 18 Mar 2012 11:16:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1214 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1211 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1211 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1211&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/78ntvpv Atomblock’s solution is designed to take away all the hard work involved in publishing and selling content - such as video games – online. With Atomblock, companies can become e-retailers in less than a week, complete with links to social media. It is ideal for retailers who want to create online stores, but do not want invest in the time, cost and expertise themselves. /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 Sun, 18 Mar 2012 10:40:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1211 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1189 0 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=60&ModuleID=377&ArticleID=1189 http://www.microsoft.eu/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1189&PortalID=0&TabID=60 http://tinyurl.com/6qpjarh French company and IAMCP (International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners) member, ASCOT, demonstrates the potential for a small company to tailor cloud computing services for particular sectors: in this instance, the hotel business. ]]> /CloudComputing #3BC7F4 , , Wed, 29 Feb 2012 08:40:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1189