Michael Blumenthal, Office 365 MVP
Microsoft 365 Collaboration and Teamwork Leader | Business Productivity Advisor | Employee Experience Architect | M365Chicago Co-Organizer
In Case You Missed It… A lot happened in the last few weeks that I’ve been meaning to blog about. Digital Workplace Experience Conference June 19-21 I attended the Digital Workplace Experience conference. Key takeaways from this: A digital workplace Continue reading ICYMI: June Conference Highlights & MVP #3
It’s just under two weeks until I arrive at the Microsoft Ignite 2016 conference in Atlanta Georgia. I’m very excited to not just attend, but speak as well. I will be: Presenting four theater sessions, see below. Participating in a Community Continue reading A busy week at Microsoft Ignite 2016!
This last Saturday, I exhibited my Raspberry Pi Gizmo at the Microsoft booth at the Chicago Southland Maker Faire. It was very rewarding because the kids that came by the booth found it very engaging. For the Maker Fair, I had my Continue reading Adventures in IoT, Part 5
I’ll be working at the Microsoft booth at the August 27, 2016 Maker Faire in Mokena! I’ll be showing off my Raspberry Pi gizmo. Since I last blogged about it, I’ve added a relay and have control of one of Continue reading Come to the Chicago Southland Maker Faire!
Since my last post, I bought a small monitor to use as a dedicated display for the Social Uproar. Prior to this, I had been hooking the Pi up to my TV. I got a great deal on a small (12 inches Continue reading Adventures in IoT, Part 4
Since my last post, I took some pictures of the hardware: On either side of the box are the two motor-driven plastic gadgets – one is a red fan for floating a small Styrofoam ball, and the other is a Continue reading Adventures in IoT, Part 3
Since my last post about creating the SocialUproar 2.0, a Raspberry Pi 2 gadget running Windows 10 IoT Core, a few things happened: I packed all the components neatly into a cardboard and cellophane box that originally housed an RC Continue reading Adventures in IoT, part 2
The History A few years ago, the Microsoft Technology Center in Detroit built something called a Social Downpour. I never saw it in person, but some friends of mine at Microsoft told me about it and showed me pictures. It’s Continue reading Adventures in IoT, the Internet of Things