James Sanders, Author at TechRepublic

James Sanders

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James Sanders is an analyst for 451 Research. He was formerly a Staff Technology Writer for TechRepublic.

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Innovation

10 Japanese office products you didn’t know you need

There's a wealth of utilitarian yet functional office supplies sold in Japan that can make your day easier.

Software

Why Microsoft is building Cortana for business interactions

Andrew Shuman, corporate vice president for Cortana discusses how the smart assistant has pivoted since it was originally introduced five years ago.

Innovation

AWS re:Invent 2019 with Corey Quinn: The biggest announcements from the conference

Corey Quinn, cloud economist at the Duckbill Group, shares his views on product announcements and pricing strategies unveiled at AWS re:Invent 2019.

Cloud

AWS re:Invent 2019: Why Outposts, Local Zones, and Wavelength are game changing for enterprises

Mark Bowker at ESG reacts to keynotes delivered at AWS re:Invent 2019, focusing on how Amazon's interests in on-premises and edge solutions impact enterprise compute.

Cloud

AWS re:Invent 2019: Why Arm Neoverse N1 is at the core of Amazon Graviton2

Mohamed Awad, VP of Infrastructure Business at Arm, discusses how Neoverse is at the center of Amazon Graviton2, and offers opinions on announcements at re:Invent 2019.

Software

Microsoft’s Office 365 guarantees are not enough for legal or compliance data retention

Ken Ringdahl, vice president of global alliance architecture at Veeam discusses Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 and why it matters for business.

Developer

Microsoft Ignite 2019 in review: Azure Arc, HoloLens 2, Edge, Quantum, and Teams

With roughly 26,000 people in attendance at Microsoft Ignite 2019 in Orlando, the company has announced dozens of new features, products, and updates.

Hardware

Why Honeywell is partnering with Microsoft for their quantum computing initiatives

Honeywell quantum president Tony Uttley discusses how Honeywell's core competencies in design and manufacturing make quantum a natural market to enter, and where they see business use cases emerging.

Software

Microsoft begins shipments of “mixed reality for business” HoloLens 2

HoloLens 2, first announced in February, is now shipping to customers. Microsoft is positioning the device as a business tool, not an entertainment product.

Developer

Microsoft: Creating quantum developer tools and delivering access to quantum systems

Julie Love discusses the merits of Microsoft's Q# programming language and the Quantum Developer Kit (QDK) alongside announcements from Ignite, including partnerships with Honeywell, IonQ, and qci.

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PURPOSE TechRepublic Premium presents 10 tips for the Firefox open-source browser. Even if you only follow some of these, you’ll find your browser experience to be much improved. From the article: 1. USE CAUTION WITH ADD-ONS AND THEMES This is one of the first tips I always offer. I’ve seen web browsers with so many ...

James Sanders

10 Japanese office products you didn’t know you need

Why Microsoft is building Cortana for business interactions

AWS re:Invent 2019 with Corey Quinn: The biggest announcements from the conference

AWS re:Invent 2019: Why Outposts, Local Zones, and Wavelength are game changing for enterprises

AWS re:Invent 2019: Why Arm Neoverse N1 is at the core of Amazon Graviton2

Microsoft’s Office 365 guarantees are not enough for legal or compliance data retention

Microsoft Ignite 2019 in review: Azure Arc, HoloLens 2, Edge, Quantum, and Teams

Why Honeywell is partnering with Microsoft for their quantum computing initiatives

Microsoft begins shipments of “mixed reality for business” HoloLens 2

Microsoft: Creating quantum developer tools and delivering access to quantum systems

Office relocation checklist

Onboarding and offboarding IT staff checklist

10 must-know Firefox tips

Bring your own device policy