Microsoft Switzerland News for Techies
Microsoft Cloud Heroes
We started a new series called Microsoft Cloud Heroes, where we feature customers and partners who...
Author: Jonas Huonder Date: 09/26/2017
Welcome to the Microsoft Switzerland Co-Working Space and Smart Building
The first floor at our Wallisellen office has been transformed into an inspirational meeting space...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 08/30/2017
Join the Free Intel & Microsoft IoT Hands-On Lab on September 19!
We are teaming up with Intel to deliver an end-to-end, free-to-attend Internet of Things (IoT)...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 08/18/2017
Azure Serverless: Building Apps in the Cloud Even Faster
The Microsoft Azure Serverless offerings allow developers to build and deploy elastic-scale...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 08/04/2017
Case Study: Bringing Dr. Tax for Windows to the Microsoft Store using the Desktop App Converter
Each Swiss citizen must submit a tax declaration once per year. Today most people rely on software...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 06/23/2017
Bringing the Dr. Tax for Windows Application to the Microsoft Store using the Desktop App Converter
Each Swiss citizen must provide a tax declaration once per year. Today most people rely on software...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 06/19/2017
The Great Microsoft Surface Hardware Update arrives in Switzerland
The last weeks have been full of new hardware announcements regarding the Microsoft Surface product...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 06/08/2017
Event series “Innovate Yourself” – Azure Talks
Important: Events have been postponed Microsoft’s event series “Innovate Yourself – Azure Talks”...
Author: Simon A. Strebel Date: 05/22/2017
Complete Overview of the Topics at Build 2017
In the middle of the month, Microsoft once again presented a number of exciting innovations relating...
Author: Simon A. Strebel Date: 05/22/2017
Build 2017 Main Keynote Highlights
I have the privilege to write live from the Build 2017 developer conference in Seattle. Once again,...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 05/11/2017
Microsoft Data Amp Web Conference: Data is Your Most Strategic Asset
The Data Amp web conference was hosted in late April and showed developers how data can impact their...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 04/27/2017
The Windows 10 Creators Update and its SDK are Available
There is big news in April with the release of the Windows 10 Creators Update and its SDKs for...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 04/12/2017
Bots: Start Developing the Applications of the Future Today
Conversation is without a doubt the next generation of user interface, enabling us to talk naturally...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 04/03/2017
Visual Studio 2017 is here!
Visual Studio 2017 is released and now ready for download. Time to upgrade to the new version with...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 03/16/2017
Switzerland Tech Event Highlights, Spring 2017
Spring 2017 is just around the corner and there are a lot of great Microsoft technology events...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 03/14/2017
We Are Happy to Announce the New “Swiss Microsoft Meetup Service”
The service can be found at https://aka.ms/chtechmeetup and helps local Microsoft Technology Meetups...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 03/01/2017
Visual Studio 2017 is Launching on March 7
Join us at 17:00 CET on March 7 for a two-day online event celebrating the launch of our latest...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 02/17/2017
TechDays 2017: Only 3 Weeks to Go, don’t miss your Chance to Attend!
We are proud to announce the 2nd Keynote by Sam Guckenheimer from Microsoft Corporation on “Seven...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 01/09/2017
Advance your Azure skills: Build your expertise and your career with training and certification
Whether you are getting started with your own business transformation, looking to differentiate...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 12/08/2016
The Spectacular Highlights from Microsoft Connect(); 2016.
On November 16th and 17th, 2016, Microsoft announced all the news regarding its developer tools at...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 11/24/2016
TechDays 2017 Keynote by Nagraj Kashyap: Inspiring the Audience with his Vision about the Future with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
We are pleased to officially announce the first keynote speaker for TechDays 2017, taking place...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 11/21/2016
Meet Microsoft Teams
We very recently announced the preview of Microsoft Teams, the new chat-based workspace in Office...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 11/11/2016
Don’t miss this chance to be part of the BizSpark Swiss City Camp!
After two highly successful camps in the mountains, our next camp will take place in the freshly...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 10/28/2016
Windows Server 2016 – Server technology at the next level with containers.
Since IT Security is experiencing a general upturn, the DevOps divisions are particularly challenged...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 10/13/2016
The Microsoft Ignite 2016 Highlights
This week, 23,000 IT professionals gather at Microsoft Ignite in Atlanta to learn about some of the...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 09/29/2016
Gain Enhanced Visibility and Control with Office 365 Advanced Security Management
The cloud offers many security benefits to organizations, but also raises new security...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 09/15/2016
PowerShell is open sourced and available on Linux
PowerShell is a task-based command-line shell and scripting language built on the .NET Framework to...
Author: Vera Biehl Date: 09/06/2016
Let Your Solutions Be Seen by the Whole World!
Are you building software on top of Microsoft Azure and want to be found by potential customers? Or...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 08/18/2016
It’s Time to Meetup!
Did you know there are a lot of interesting, community-driven technology events taking place every...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 08/04/2016
The Internet of Things - Start Your Own IoT!
The “Internet of Things”, or IoT, plays a fundamental role in digital innovation. Due to an...
Author: Simon A. Strebel Date: 07/21/2016
Welcome Summer! Welcome New Newsletter for Techies!
In the recent past, development and operations have grown closer together than ever before....
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 07/06/2016
Microsoft Cognitive Software helps make your software intelligent
Microsoft Cognitive Services let you build apps that use powerful algorithms using just a few lines...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 06/20/2016
Post Event Download Links: Event: TechDay Ticino 16
About the Event Villa Sassa Hotel, Via Tesserete 10, 6900 Lugano TechDay Ticino 16 vi offrirà la...
Author: Simon A. Strebel Date: 06/16/2016
SQL Server 2016 for Developers: Data is the new Electricity
In the beginning of June, we released SQL Server 2016. With it, we are delivering an end-to-end data...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 06/06/2016
Swiss BizSpark Mountain Camp and Visual Studio 15 Preview 2. Boost your coding
Are you a startup looking for a chance to spend four days with the Microsoft Switzerland’s technical...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 05/23/2016
The News from Xamarin Evolve
In the last week of April, the Xamarin Evolve 16 conference took place in Orlando, Florida. Here is...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 05/09/2016
Introducing the Microsoft Bot Framework for Developers
As computers become more ubiquitous and embedded in our everyday lives and daily objects, we will...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 04/25/2016
Start Developing for all Mobile Platforms using Xamarin
Now that the acquisition of Xamarin by Microsoft has been confirmed and officially announced at...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 04/15/2016
Build 2016 – The Highlights
The Build 2016 keynotes are only a few days back and there were so many announcements made, it feels...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 04/01/2016
Microsoft to acquire Xamarin: Build native mobile apps on any platform using C#
In the last week of February, Microsoft has signed an agreement to acquire Xamarin, a leading...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 03/15/2016
Watch free online trainings in March and get a chance to win cool prizes every day!
Get a head start on Microsoft technology know-how with Microsoft's free online learning platforms....
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 03/02/2016
TechDays 2016 Switzerland sold out! Build 2016 San Francisco Live Stream Viewing Event in Wallisellen
We are very happy to announce that TechDays 2016 (#td16ch) that will take place February 29 and...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 02/16/2016
Microsoft Switzerland TechDays 2016 Keynote with Erich Gamma Announced
We are very happy to announce Erich Gamma as a Keynote Speaker for the TechDays 2016! Erich leads...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 02/01/2016
Microsoft Switzerland TechDays 2016 Cloud Computing Highlights and Keynote Announcement
Azure has had an enormous boost in new features that enable new cloud computing scenarios, increase...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 01/21/2016
Microsoft Switzerland TechDays 2016 Client Developer Session Highlights
Happy New Year, dear newsletter readers! 2015 has been a year of many interesting changes and news...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 01/06/2016
Windows Platform Bridges: Bringing existing apps, games, or websites to Windows 10
We are working on platform bridges that will make it very easy to bring code from other platforms to...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 12/15/2015
Announcing TechDays 2016. Sign up today!
In spring of 2016, Microsoft Switzerland’s largest technology event will take place in the Trafo...
Author: Sascha Corti Date: 11/30/2015