The COVID-19 pandemic created sudden, widespread challenges to educational institutions that remain a permanent part of the learning landscape. Technology leaders have responded by tailoring solutions and innovating new ones to help educators address those challenges—saving time while achieving better outcomes for their students. Join internationally recognized presenter and educator Leslie Fisher as she reveals her top strategies for us...

Please join us for a virtual SolarWinds® government and education technology briefing. You’ll spend the day with SolarWinds learning how to get the most out of our network, systems, database, compliance and security products, and IT support tools. We’ll briefly review what happened, how we responded to the recent security incident, and how we’re moving forward with our Secure by Design approach. Our systems engineers will...

Unleash the potential of Microsoft teams & Sharepoint as a digital workplace and internal communications powerhouse. Whether you are full steam ahead with Microsoft Teams or just starting, this deep dive session will provide you with tips you can apply immediately. In this Masterclass, you will learn how to unleash the potential of Microsoft Teams, SharePoint & M365 as a digital workplace and internal communications powerhouse. We...

Whether creating a new online form, modernizing a process, or undertaking a complete digital transformation, you are embarking on a journey – but it does not have to belong or overwhelming! Modern technologies drive teams to rethink customer engagement and project delivery. Looking to get started or evaluating your next steps? Great! This Innovation hour offers you: Approaches to accelerating your project delivery Real business cases to...

Employer paid time off has long been a benefit to workers in most industries. In the public sector, however, many policies and practices are outdated and vulnerable to unexpected costs and liabilities. For example, many state governments still allow the accumulation of paid time off with little to no cap. This can result in often large payouts upon retirement or resignation. States and localities are beginning to take a close look at their pol...

In the last two years, public sector ransomware attacks have exploded in both frequency and sophistication. These attacks pose an urgent national security risk to all levels of government and to critical institutions like schools and hospitals. The Institute for Security + Technology’s Ransomware Task Force issued a report earlier this year that identified almost 2,400 ransomware attacks against public sector agencies and organizations....

At Microsoft, we understand that in the current economic climate you are being asked to enhance your business by leveraging data to make critical business decisions in an efficient, precise and effective manner.Power BI is a business analytics service that gives you a single view of your business data, with the ability to monitor the health of your business using live dashboards, create rich interactive reports and access your data on the go,...

Optimization and Licensing Assessment (AWS OLA) Demo Join us every Tuesday at 2:00pm ET for a 30 minute demo on how you can use AWS Optimization and Licensing Assessment (AWS OLA) when evaluating options for migrating to the cloud or reducing licensing costs to save on third party licensing costs and run your resources more efficiently. Benefits include: Rightsize your resources to determine your actual utilization requirements to help optimal...

A geospatial strategy is a business-oriented plan designed to help change the functions and behavior of an organization to deliver added value. This strategy defines how your organization will use GIS to achieve specific goals and desired outcomes. This plan includes how to leverage people, processes, and the technology needed to meet your defined goals and outcomes. In this session, you will learn how to Take a business approach to guiding pe...

At Microsoft, we understand that in the current economic climate you are being asked to enhance your business by leveraging data to make critical business decisions in an efficient, precise and effective manner. Power BI is a business analytics service that gives you a single view of your business data, with the ability to monitor the health of your business using live dashboards, create rich interactive reports and access your data on the go,...