Microsoft today announced its first major acquisitions, adding another high-profile tech company to its existing ranks of partners and partners to Microsoft partners.The announcement comes as Microsoft works to expand its global ecosystem of software and services, as well as improve the productivity and accessibility of its products and services.The company announced that its Software…
FourFourFourTwo: Learning To Code – What are the skills you need to know to get started?Here’s what you need.Read moreWhat you need?What you can learn?Here’s what we know so far:1.You need to be able to write code (it’s how you do it).If you can write, write, and test, you’re good to go.2.You’ll have a lot…
Microsoft is hiring a software designer who previously worked at Google and is developing video game-like video games for the company’s Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 console.John D. Lewis, a Microsoft software engineer, has been hired as a technical advisor for the software giant, the company said in a statement.Lewis will develop video games with…
Encore is a new educational software company that lets you analyze data from your school, colleges, and universities to build personalized learning experiences for students.It has raised $8 million in a Series A round led by Accel Partners.Encore will use its expertise to help businesses learn more about their students’ learning styles and habits.Entech, a…