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Laurie Carey sits with volunteers and student participants at We Connect the Dots (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) conference in Times Square.

VFI Member Laurie Carey Connects the Dots to Transform Education

Over a 35-plus-year career in the technology sector, Voices for Innovation member Laurie Carey has seen a lot of change in the industry and been through many career transitions. Her career journey has taken her from an electronics assembly technician at Fairchild Test Systems, to an account manager at Novell, to Founder and Executive Director

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A screenshot of the Skype for Business highlights the need for cloud-era public policy.

New Skype for Business Underscores Need for Cloud Era Public Policies

Yesterday Microsoft announced that the technical preview of the Skype for Business client—the next version of Microsoft Lync—is now available for customers to try before its general release in April. Skype for Business is based on the familiar Skype experience that over 300 million people use every day, and will greatly expand the ability of

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HoloLens Could Be a Game-Changer

Over the years, Microsoft has released a lot of great products that have earned raves from tech reporters and users alike. But the recently demoed HoloLens—let’s call them “augmented reality display goggles”—really knocked the socks off the tech press. Some of what they said… “A sensational vision of the PC’s future” “Wondrous” “Awesome” “Completely amazing”

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Welcome to the New Voices for Innovation Blog

It’s back to the future for Voices for Innovation! We’re launching a new blog to start out 2015 for a number of reasons: We want to occasionally share more information—policy updates, news, event information, and more—without cluttering email boxes. (But still get on our email list if you haven’t already!) We want to have a

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