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During a dynamic two-day hackathon, our team embarked on an exciting journey to develop an innovative solution that seamlessly integrates online booking and invoicing for personal training services. This project aimed to enhance the user experience for both B2B and B2C customers, personal trainers, and back-office employees. Here's a detailed look at what we built.

I’m proud to be part of the Microsoft Journey and want to share some of my very early experiences I had at Microsoft Switzerland. I started my Microsoft journey on 1 July 1990 as a systems engineer for databases and networks.

The project was developed as part of the Future Day at the Microsoft Innovation Hub Zurich. Jasmin was excited about the idea of building her own robot. The project gives Jasmin the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in robotics, programming, and 3D printing.

We are thrilled to share the highlights from our recent Microsoft Innovation Hub Showcase for Bühler Insights. This event was a remarkable demonstration of how cutting-edge technology can drive innovation and efficiency in the industrial sector. Here’s a detailed look at what we presented and the key takeaways from the showcase.

This tutorial will guide you through the steps of setting up a visitor management system that uses Azure Custom Vision service to check if visitors are wearing the required personal protective equipment (PPE) in a factory environment.

Recently we have had five different customer engaged at our Microsoft Technology Center targeting similar challenges with a common pattern to enable smart Email intake to analyze, route and response. During a sequence workshops staring with envisioning to identify and validate the business value, a architecture design workshop to design the solution and establish a sandbox environment for the follow-up Hackathon to implement the solution within the customer environment.

Recently we have had Logistics team together with  partner engaged in a Rapid Prototype workshop at the Microsoft Technology Center to validate Barcodes capturing from containers to guide frontline workers. The containers are equipped with a barcode (not a 2D QR code) and a RF ID. 

The 5S Assessment solution is a collection of three Power Apps to manage 5S methodology - Kaizen and Lean Management within an organization. We build this apps during a thee day Hackathon with the customer team.

Microsoft launched GitHub Actions for Microsoft Power Platform and it’s relatively straightforward to establish it for you own GitHub repository. Enclose I would like to share on one example “Visitor Management” how we used GitHub Actions and established organization wide action templates for any other repository.

This is a very beautiful, lovingly maintained property in a marvellous panoramic location. Tranquillity, sunshine, views and pure enjoyment are written in capital letters here!

Whether it's a dip in the cool waters of the pool with a fantastic view in summer or a sauna followed by a dip in the whirlpool in autumn and winter - connoisseurs will get their money's worth here.

My customer asked me «What is IaaS, PaaS or SaaS» and I answered without thinking too much about his question «These are TLA's». Then he continued to look at me questioningly and I realized that he did not understand the joke «TLA», which stands for «Three Letter Acronym». At Microsoft, we had a 300-page Microsoft Press book that lists and explains the common acronyms.