Recently Git Credential Manager (GCM) Core made its debut! GCM Core is a free, open-source, cross-platform credential manager for Git and to learn a bit more about what that means for you check out https://github.blog/2020-07-02-git-credential-manager-core-building-a-universal-authentication-experience
Sometimes the eyes say it all. Download this #Windows10 theme and look deeply into the stunning eyes of these animals and birds: https://msft.it/6015TlsAc
New #MicrosoftTeams features for education:
📹 7x7 video grid allows up to 49 students within a single video conference
✋ Students can "raise a hand" to indicate that they have a question
📋 Track class attendance and analyze engagement
More: https://msft.it/6005TloGP
Australia’s national science agency, @CSIRO, is using data-driven farming techniques to boost agricultural productivity, improve sustainability, and reduce the use of fertilizer and pesticides.
A win for the farmer, and protection for the planet. 🌎
https://msft.it/6008TlWhM
What's the most common thing said in your #MicrosoftTeams meetings? Vote ⬇️
Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20161 https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2020/07/01/announcing-windows-10-insider-preview-build-20161/
It's http://docs.github.com and it's here. Check it out and learn more at:
https://github.blog/2020-07-01-launching-docs-github-com/
John Hopkins Medicine's leading global research expertise, paired with the power of Microsoft #Azure. This new 5-year partnership will advance discoveries that will benefit personalized health care. 🩺
Learn more: https://msft.it/6000TlWCQ
Check out the results of our Capture the Flag: CodeQL and chill contest!
https://github.blog/2020-06-30-looking-back-on-the-github-security-lab-capture-the-flag-codeql-and-chill
GitHub for mobile 1.2 adds more details to diffs, renders markdown files, and lets you mark files as viewed as you're reviewing them. Plus lots more! Download now: https://github.blog/changelog/2020-06-22-github-for-mobile-1-2-is-now-available-with-improvements-to-files-changed-and-reviewing-code/
In order to recover and rebuild our economy, we need to expand access to digital skills. Accelerate: Atlanta is the first of many programs across the US to create skills for high-demand jobs.
Learn more: https://accelerateatlanta.event.microsoft.com/
Now available: Jungle Awakens, Minecraft Dungeons’ first DLC pack https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2020/07/01/now-available-jungle-awakens-minecraft-dungeons-first-dlc-pack/
GitHub is going live! Join us each week on Twitch for a new technical demo series—learn from the GitHub experts as they share live demos, best practices, tips, and show off their favorite features. We go live next week—stay tuned for more details!
https://www.twitch.tv/githubenterprise
Learning should never stop! Did you know you can connect live for free virtual workshops and training? Get tips from the pros and join us. What have you learned this week? https://msft.it/6014TlSu0
🔒 As we spend more time online, it’s important to remember that the basics of online safety have not changed.
Here's how to keep your devices #secure and up-to-date: https://msft.it/6003TlW7L
Custom backgrounds are now available in #MicrosoftTeams. 👀
Learn how you can tailor your next video call to your personality: https://msft.it/6008Tlmr0
In the past few months, educators and parents have quickly adjusted to #RemoteLearning with tools like @Flipgrid and Microsoft Teams. 📚
See how: https://msft.it/6000TlmOM
New computers: why get one now and what to look for https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2020/06/30/new-computers-why-get-one-now-and-what-to-look-for/
Let your #Pride shine through by turning on this special rainbow theme in Outlook mobile or in Office apps on iOS as you join us in supporting LGBTQI+ and racial equity nonprofits.
3 Ways to Customize Your Windows Terminal https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2020/06/30/3-ways-to-customize-your-windows-terminal/
We will use our voice to advocate for people everywhere to have access to the skills they need by encouraging governments to provide the following:
💵Increased funding for individuals
🤝Employer incentives
🌐Focus on data and innovation
Today, we're announcing an initiative to reskill 25 million people with the digital skills needed to succeed in the new economy. More in my blog post: https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2020/06/30/microsoft-launches-initiative-to-help-25-million-people-worldwide-acquire-the-digital-skills-needed-in-a-covid-19-economy/ #DigitalSkills
Research shows that only one-third of employees are encouraged by their leadership to learn new skills.
Later this year, we will preview a new learning app in @MicrosoftTeams to make it easier for employees, managers & teams to learn while they work.
To help job-seekers, we’re providing free access to resources, including Microsoft Learn content and 10 LinkedIn Learning paths that are aligned with the most in-demand jobs. https://opportunity.linkedin.com/
The “Great Lockdown” will accelerate digitalization, but skills training may not reach the people who need it most. It’s time to solve that challenge.
Global unemployment in 2020 may reach a quarter of a billion people, with unemployment hitting some communities harder, and disproportionally impacting women. https://msft.it/6001TlYhf
