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Free Webinar! Wednesday, 26 November, 11:00 am – 12:15 pm (Australia EST) Register now! OR Wednesday, 3 December, 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm (Australia EST) Register now! More than a decade into the Social Web, mathematicians and social scientists have had ample time to study how, when and why online...

Microsoft Australia and World Vision have announced a partnership which includes a $4m software grant – allowing both cost savings that can be directed to the field, and great productivity and collaboration improvements for the organization. In the spirit of shared value, there are many other partnership...

From L-R: Hadi Partovi, co-founder of Code.org; Erik Martin, general manager of Reddit, Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, with Jennifer Tang and Jarrel Seah of Team Eyenaemia Winners of the Microsoft Imagine Cup , the company’s premier competition for student technologists, developers and aspiring...

Upon meeting Christopher, you would never know that he had once been thrown into a dumpster. Having grown up in an environment where he was frequently bullied, Christopher slowly began to pick himself up and gain confidence through WorkVenture's traineeship programme. Hear from him about how this...

Ninety-nine percent of companies in Australia are made up of small and medium businesses (SMBs) , according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics . However, due to poor digital literacy, many SMBs are reluctant to use technology to run their businesses, and are falling behind their peers as they fail...

This is the final part of 3-part interview series on social media, nonprofits and Asia Pacific. Microsoft Corporate Citizenship caught up with Heather Mansfield, Principal Blogger of Nonprofit Tech for Good, while in Melbourne, Australia, to get her perspectives on social media and advice for nonprofits...

There are nearly 3.5 billion people speaking more than 2000 languages in Asia Pacific. Can you imagine if there was a common language that could unite this diverse region and open doors to opportunities? Through our YouthSpark programme, Microsoft is challenging youth across Asia Pacific to do...

We Speak Code. Do you? As part of Microsoft's global YouthSpark Initiative, and with celebrities around Asia showing their support for more young people to learn to code in school, we are proud to present a Week of Code to encourage everyone to try their first Hour of Code at code.org . It's...

This is the 2nd part of 3-part interview series on social media, nonprofits and Asia Pacific. Microsoft Corporate Citizenship caught up with Heather Mansfield, Principal Blogger of Nonprofit Tech for Good, while in Melbourne, Australia, to get her perspectives on social media and advice for nonprofits...

Microsoft Corporate Citizenship caught up with Heather Mansfield, Principal Blogger of Nonprofit Tech For Good in Melbourne, Australia to get her perspectives on social media and advice for nonprofits in Asia Pacific. As part of its Technology for Good programming in Asia Pacific, Microsoft hosts...