Team synergy is critical to ensuring the success of a project. But this isn’t just a matter of putting people together in a project and expecting results. An active effort must be made to ensure everybody is well aware of their role, scope, and how to collaborate so that all teams can create a methodology that pushes the project forward on time and within budget.

In this video, you’ll learn how Finning, the world’s largest Caterpillar dealer, has created a culture of collaboration with their digital transformation partner to drive successful IoT initiatives, and how they made it all possible by using Azure IoT.

The number of connected IoT devices in 2017 was 27 billion, and by 2030 it’s expected to grow to 125 billion. This means that the functionality and use scenarios for the IoT will continuously expand and permeate across all areas of consumer products, therefore improving the lifestyles and health of users worldwide.

But exactly how are IoT devices being used in the consumer product space to increase customer satisfaction and make businesses more efficient? Read this article to gain an accurate perspective into the reach that the IoT will have in the consumer product space and how businesses will leverage IoT devices to drive innovation across the industry.

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In the face of growing class sizes and an increased population of differently abled students, our educational systems are constantly scrambling to meet students’ needs. Microsoft education solutions can aid school districts in this task by improving student learning and outcomes and increasing teacher satisfaction. This e-book examines the positive impact of assistive technologies in Microsoft 365 Education on participating school districts, and how an integrated education solution can save money, increase effectiveness, and reduce IT burdens.

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When students can engage with learning material, they feel empowered to ask questions and take risks.

And when improved learning tools help teachers save time and increase efficiency in the classroom, they can use that time to forge meaningful connections with their students.

Check out this infographic to learn more about how assistive technology solutions from Microsoft benefit students of all learning abilities.

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Providing students with a solid educational foundation can be a daunting task for teachers, especially in larger classrooms with students of various levels of ability. This video explores how technology from Windows 10 and the Office 365 suite empowers students to take ownership of their education and to feel confident in their ability to learn.