Tag: Microsoft
SkillsRI receives $100,000 Microsoft grant to expand digital training
PROVIDENCE – Skills for Rhode Island’s Future on Tuesday announced a $100,000 grant from Microsoft Corp. to help Rhode Islanders develop and enhance skills...
Raimondo announces $45M in workforce development for the unemployed
PROVIDENCE – In an effort to break down traditional barriers to hiring, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo announced on Tuesday an investment of $45 million...
Citizens Bank partners with Microsoft and Amazon on consumer financing
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Bank announced a partnership Tuesday with two of America’s corporate giants – Microsoft Corp. and Amazon.com Inc. – in which the...
The AI potential
It seems like artificial intelligence is taking over the world, leaving many of us non-techies feeling terrified.
Yet when you stop to think about it,...
Brave River Solutions earns Microsoft Gold and Silver certifications
WARWICK – Information technology services firm Brave River Solutions has achieved Microsoft Gold application development certification for another year.
According to a company news release,...
Brave River Solutions re-earns Microsoft Gold Level Partnership
WARWICK – Information technology services firm Brave River Solutions has again earned Microsoft Gold Level Partnership status, the company announced in a press release,...
Microsoft agrees to buy coding site GitHub for $7.5B
NEW YORK - Microsoft Corp. said it reached an agreement to buy GitHub Inc., the code repository company popular with many software developers, for $7.5...
Overcoming adversity leads to success
Life is not a parabolic curve, nor does it go straight up. There are a lot of lumps, a lot of bumps. I have...
The importance of being urgent
The founder of a highly successful company was asked what it took to succeed. He answered: “The same thing it took to get started:...
Preparing students to be creators, rather than consumers
Today, computers are smaller, less expensive, more powerful, easier to use and more pervasive than ever. They are in our phones, televisions, cars, toys...