NABTU, Microsoft partner on AI training for construction trades

The effort will incorporate a tech-forward curriculum into apprenticeship programs, teaching real-world applications from safety compliance to jobsite problem-solving.

Harworth gets green light for Skelton Grange data centre

The plans for the Microsoft site comprise 500,000 sq ft across three data centre halls and auxiliary buildings. The post Harworth gets green light for Skelton Grange data centre appeared first on Property Week.

Data centre approved in Leeds

Leeds council has granted planning permission for a new 'hyperscale' data centre to be built in Skelton Grange for Microsoft.

Mace enlists blue-chip agency for rebrand

Mace Group has hired an international creative agency counting Amazon and Netflix among its clients to help the contractor change its name, Construction News can reveal. London-based Koto’s portfolio, as listed on its website, includes projects for global brands such as Airbnb, Amazon, Google, Microsoft,… The post Mace enlists blue-chip agency for rebrand appeared first on Construction News.

How Microsoft Dynamics Consulting Maximizes ROI from ERP Investments

Maximize ERP ROI with Microsoft Dynamics consulting. Streamline processes, boost efficiency, and unlock business value through expert ERP guidance.

FT - Recycling the world’s hard drive waste, 13022023

Shredding hard drives may be a sure-fire way to prevent data leaks from discarded devices, but as the FT’s TMT correspondent Anna Gross reports, it can create significant amounts of waste and squander rare metals. Information can be deleted with wiping software, but why are companies reluctant to use it?

WSJ - Tech News Briefing PODCAST - Emerging climate technologies (Part 1 of 4) - Could Underwater Data Centers Make Cloud Computing Greener 27122022

Cloud storage centers suck up a lot of energy. But when Microsoft tried putting data centers underwater a couple of years ago, it found the strategy greatly reduced energy use and improved performance. Now a U.S. startup called Subsea Cloud is pushing forward with similar plans. How much could underwater data centers do to alleviate emissions from our cloud usage? And what are the hurdles to getting there?

Metroun - How To Format Your University Assignment or Report on Microsoft Word, 19102022

In this video Metroun show the steps on how to format a University assignment/ report on Microsoft Word. In this example a dissertation is used for a university submission. However, all the formatting is removed so this video can show you the steps from start to finish

CNBC - Why Starbucks, Apple And Google Are Unionizing Now For The First Time, 05082022

Since December, workers have led a surge of unionization unlike anything the U.S. has seen since the Great Depression. First-ever unions have now formed at more than 200 Starbucks, an Apple store in Maryland, a Google Fiber contractor, REI, Trader Joe’s, Kickstarter, and a gaming division of Microsoft. Here’s why experts say it’s happening now, and why these progressive companies are fighting back against the movements.

How can I create S Curves from Microsoft Project without adding costs or resources? - published by Andrew Willard

Project Managers are often tasked with creating S Curves for clients and stakeholders to give a clearer picture of project progress.

What’s the best software for creating construction schedules, and is Microsoft still commonly used?