The volume of Google queries for Digital transformation has tripled over the past five years, worldwide. Although it might not necessarily reflect the interest of companies and professionals in the field, it’s an indicator that the conversation around the term has developed since, adding more and more resources to the vast library of collective knowledge available on the Internet.

Source: Google Trends

Microsoft has been one of the biggest companies to support technology adoption by developing and providing access to products, services, frameworks, operating systems, hardware more — basically a toolbox that would enable any person or company to use the power of the digital. Additionally, Microsoft has always positioned itself as a promoter of excellence, supporting and rewarding students and professionals.

In this interview, you can find some food for thought from Maria Odintsova, Microsoft Azure Developer Audience Lead, Central and Eastern Europe, delivered, especially for our #techsylvanians.

Can you tell us more about your recent plans? Initiatives like Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors caught our attention, as they are empowering the young minds with great potential to #shapethefuture.

We’d like to welcome all developers, students, customers to Microsoft LEARN.

You can discover and customize your learning path at this learning platform. Whether you’re just starting or an experienced professional, our hands-on approach helps you arrive at your goals faster, with more confidence and at your own pace.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-ca/learn/

What technologies and innovations do you envision to become a part of our lives in the near future?

The way we work and live has changed. Organizations of all sizes have scrambled to digitally transform and move to remote work even as they struggle to understand their future as a result of the recent global health crisis — and digital transformation has become a requirement for business continuity.

The four trends driving change in business globally:

· Every company will become a tech company.

· Global society will benefit from tech intensity.

· Lines between and within industries will blur.

· Corporate cultures will shift.

Microsoft has a great portfolio of Cloud products and services to help companies with such transformation.

Get this e-book, A Year of Change: Digital Transformation Trends in 2020, and discover how digital transformation can help you maintain business continuity by enabling teams to work anywhere as you rapidly adjust in the face of a crisis.

https://info.microsoft.com/ww-landing-A-Year-of-Change-Digital-Transformation-Trends-in-2020.html

Microsoft is an official partner of Techsylvania: Beyond Borders. Learn more about what’s new in the Microsoft universe on the official website.

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