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Listen   For many state and local agencies, the pandemic shifted the pace of digital transformation into overdrive. To maintain social distancing while continuing to serve citizens, these agencies quickly moved services online. Many are turning to DevOps to make these and other nimble pivots. Agencies may use DevOps to implement contactless services, such as renewing vehicle registrations, that previously would require in-person visits. “Think about how many government websites were set up o...

The public preview of Microsofts Viva Learning is now live Apr 26, 2021 13:02 EDT with 0 comments In essence, Viva Learning is a centralized hub for learning within your organization. As of now, Viva Learning contains content from sources such as LinkedIn Learning and Microsoft Learn, allows you to easily share this material in chat, and also offers tools to track the completion of learning tasks, among other things. Microsoft has noted that the public preview of Viv...

Microsoft ADC Announces Winner Of Game Of Learners Competition By Soko Directory Team / Published April 26, 2021 | 10:06 am KEY POINTS Other members of the winning team were Joy Kathure (Dedan Kimathi University, Kenya), Festus Idowu (Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria), Fortune Adekogbe (University of Lagos, Nigeria), and Afandi Indiatsi (Strathmore University, Kenya). An innovation featuring a unique digital platform with capabilities to link students and teachers across Africa has been vot...

Microsoft Ties Up With AP Govt to Train Students For Employability Apr 26, 2021, 17:56 IST In Andhra Pradesh, Microsoft will train 1.62 Lakh students. For practical experiential learning, test preparation, and Microsoft certification, each learner will receive a free $100 Azure credit. The Andhra Pradesh government has signed an agreement with Microsoft, the worlds largest software company, to train students and youth so that they can be hired by a variety of businesses thanks to their a...

LinkedIn Debuts LinkedIn Learning Hub, IBM Doubles Down on Ethical AI and More News PHOTO: Yulia Rozanova | pexels LinkedIn announced plans to launch its LinkedIn Learning Hub, a skills-building platform currently in beta, in the second half of 2021 this week. James Raybould, senior director of product, LinkedIn Learning and Glint, described it as “an intelligent skill building platform” in the official blog announcement. Three basic capacities, all included in Learning Hub, are cru...

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With economic activity set to ramp up significantly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and new work practices and processes, accelerated by the pandemic mitigation efforts, likely to influence career progression, in various ways, LinkedIn has announced that it will soon launch a new LinkedIn Learning Hub to provide more comprehensive overview, for both individuals and businesses, of potential training opportunities and career progression. Set for a full launch in the second half of the year,...

Governor Lamont Provides Update on Streamlining of State’s Human Resources Operations, Highlights Support Of Pandemic Response Written by Office of the Governor. Governor Ned Lamont yesterday provided a status update on the executive order he signed in 2019 that directed state agencies to streamline their human resources operations in an effort to reduce bureaucracy and implement efficiencies with the goal of improving the ability of residents to interact with the state, all whi...

Networking is an important part of the job-hunting and career development process. Below, youll find insight on who to network with, how to do it, and which mistakes to avoid. We recommend trying LinkedIn Premium for outreach and messaging through InMail. Networking is a crucial skill, exponentially expanding our professional knowledge, connections, and opportunities. And thanks to platforms like LinkedIn, its easier than ever to get in front of the people you admire and the hiring managers fil...

One of the achievements has been to reduce the backlog of FMLA cases Author: Doug Stewart (FOX61) Updated: 12:12 PM EDT April 20, 2021 HARTFORD, Conn. — Gov. Ned Lamont said his administration is proud of the work they have done on streamlining the functions of human resources in state government in order to make them more efficient.  "Improvements the state has made so far include the elimination of backlogs, the launch of LinkedIn Learning, and the digitizat...