In recent years, Microsoft's approach in creating user interfaces has been a little bit confusing, to say the least. We're all familiar with the Windows 8 debacle in which users had to flip back and ...

Microsoft today announced version 9.0 of its R Server, a product designed for data scientists working with large sets of information. The new software was one of several announcements the company made ...

Accessing Azure As soon as I logged into the Azure interface, I was in the portal area, where I viewed a very informative Azure video tour and tutorial. The interface follows Windows 8's tiled theme.

Windows Azure Active Directory (WAAD) has only seen a modest level of adoption so far. Although it was a useful addition to the Microsoft cloud service when it was released nearly a year ago, there ...