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Call for Papers: 2008 Microsoft eScience Workshop
http://research.microsoft.com/workshops/escience2008/ The use of computers in scientific research creates challenges even as it expands the realm of the possible. Many of these challenges are common across research disciplines and areas of endeavor. Insights Read More...
DreamSpark: Does my school have to be listed to get the Microsoft DreamSpark software in US?
msAnalytics.ProfileId = 'C83C'; msAnalytics.CookieDomain = 'blogs.msdn.com'; msAnalytics.TrackPage(); All Students at all accredited higher education institutions in US are eligible for DreamSpark. There is no specific work necessary on the school's part Read More...
Large and compelling real world datasets for teaching and research
The Microsoft Enterprise Consortium is a joint program between the Department of Information Systems in the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville (Walton College) and Microsoft Corporation (MS) and is aimed at providing Read More...
Complimentary Exam copies of MS Press books
msAnalytics.ProfileId = 'C822'; msAnalytics.TrackPage(); Microsoft Press is pleased to provide qualified educators one complimentary examination copy of any book (with some exceptions) being considered for course adoption. You may request one copy each Read More...
DreamSpark - Students get your FREE software here
Microsoft is Jump Starting the student developer with an offering of FREE developer tools. Just for being a student, you get professional-level developer and design tools as a download, at no-charge and with no strings attached. The DreamSpark offering Read More...
Research RFP: Human-Robot Interaction: "Robots Among Us"
HRI is a large field with many active research projects in universities and other labs around the world. But much of the research to date has been focused on the robot and human somewhat in isolation from the broader computing environment around them. Read More...
Microsoft Research RFP: Computational Challenges of Genome Wide Association Studies (GWAS)
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) aims to correlate patterns of genomic variation with phenotypes such as response to drugs, disease, aging, or the expression of genetic disorders. The National Institutes of Health sees GWAS as "laying the groundwork Read More...
Latest and greatest development toolset Visual Studio 2008 Releases
Visual Studio 2008 with .NET Framework 3.5 , is the next generation of Microsoft's award-winning development tools and focuses on enabling rapid application development, enhancing collaboration among development teams, and providing development tools Read More...
IT Challenge Competition
The IT challenge is an online quiz that highlights the art and science of developing, deploying, and maintaining IT systems that are efficient, functional, robust and secure. Sample Quiz Questions are available at http://imaginecup.com/MyStuff/SampleITQuestion.aspx Read More...
Software Design Competition
The North American Software Design Competition is a team-based competition to create an innovative software application around the Imagine Cup theme to "Enable a sustainable Environment for all" The SDI is about motivating students to take their knowledge Read More...
Imagine Cup competitions for Student Career development
I talk to technology students in Universities across the Midwest and am often asked: What kinds of technology jobs will be available in the future? What skills should I learn in college to prepare for the jobs? With the growth of disruptive technologies Read More...
OneNote in Education
OneNote 2007 is a great tool to capture information and for dynamic, wiki-like collaboration, which enhances learning effectiveness. This makes OneNote an ideal tool for providing learning materials and enabling students to enhance their learning experience. Read More...
Student Film Competition
A new student film competition for celebrating student films that capture the Technology Heroes is now available. To qualify for judging, films must relate a story of a Technology Hero in a positive light and must be set in a Microsoft and/or AMD Technology Read More...
MS Press books as Desk copies for Faculty
Ordering Examination and Desk Copies of Microsoft Press books for faculty is simple - just email deskexam@microsoft.com with the ISBN number and a mailing address. If you are requesting a copy for the Microsoft Official Academic Course (MOAC) or the Academic Read More...
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