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Microsoft—yes, Microsoft—joins the Linux Foundation

Google joins the .NET Foundation; the first preview of SQL Server for Linux is out.

 

NEW YORK—At its first Connect event in 2013, Microsoft released Visual Studio 2013. In 2014, it announced the open sourcing of .NET and in 2015, the open sourcing of the Visual Studio Code editor.

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Harnessing The Power Of Mobile For Healthcare

Harnessing The Power Of Mobile For Healthcare

People are checking their phones more than ever. The average person checks their phone 150 times a day — up from 110 just two years ago, according to Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends Report. Why? The majority of phone checks come from looking at the time, reading text messages or getting social media updates. Most of this obsessive checking can seem pretty trivial.

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