Microsoft's Build 2016 developer conference revolved around one idea: «
conversations as a platform», and that means making computing smarter and more natural — and more virtual bots and assistants.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella revealed «
Conversations as a platform» at Build — an audacious vision of a future filled with personal digital assistants and smart bots that tap into machine learning to organize our lives, all via natural language conversations.
Microsoft made waves with their annual Build developer conference, unveiling their big new take on computing: «
conversations as a platform».
«
Conversation as a platform» is an important area of development for Microsoft, not just with Cortana, but also as it continues to build the Bot Framework that it announced last March.
Not exact matches
He expressed admiration for
platforms like Google Hangouts and Twitter direct messaging that allow for both public, forum - style
conversations as well
as private ones.
At the time, she also used Instagram
as a
platform to implore people to «change the
conversation» about body shapes in the modeling industry.
'' [Apple COO] Jeff [Williams] has asked me to lead the thinking (or at least the
conversation) on the intersection of the regulatory landscape (
as it currently exists and where we hope we might be able to influence its movement) and our products and
platforms,» Robin Goldstein, a special projects attorney for Apple, said in an email seen by MobiHealthNews.
Today, it's a messaging
platform like Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp or WeChat and is known
as an easy place to create group chats and for its focus on encryption and privacy, protecting
conversations from being viewed by outsiders.
As for why I had this
conversation on Twitter instead of LinkedIn, there is at least one difference that remains between the two
platforms.
You can start a
conversation right through Facebook's Messaging
platform, reducing the barriers to getting in touch and coming across
as a more personal outreach method.
Tactics such
as blogging, creating
conversations on
platforms like Twitter, and content marketing are prime examples.
Social media is an essential tool for getting your content in front of your target consumers; it also can serve
as a powerful engagement
platform in its own right, enabling brands to conduct meaningful, two - way
conversations that are more timely and relevant than other content formats might allow.
«In bringing this knowledge together in this way, we hope the Journal will also serve
as a catalyst for inspired collaborations and
conversations, for respect and inclusiveness, and ultimately
as another
platform from which trusted information and support may be freely available for the benefit all families, parents and children.»
XNSPY android snooping app enable the parents to monitor the child's text messages, whether these messages are sent
as «SMS» or
as chat
conversation on various
platforms including WhatsApp, Skype, Viber, etc..
News coverage of the social media
platform itself often focuses on its financial woes, but in the political and cultural worlds, it reigns supreme
as a tool to inject an idea or phrase into the public
conversation.
The MyBO Web site served
as the hub for electoral activities, with spokes that reached to an array of
platforms, all of which drove
conversation back to the Web site in order to engage the people, empower the voices, raise the money and get the boots on the ground needed to win the election.
To those ends, we strive
as a group to prioritize issues and build policy
platforms that shape the
conversation around local progressive politics.
DAILY GUIDE has stumbled on social media
platform conversations that seem to suggest that the confusion is intensifying in the party by the day,
as the call for unity has clearly fallen on deaf ears.
Intermix is a very solid
platform for having
conversations and connections that we weren't having
as a company a two or three years ago.
Standing in the rain, at a train
platform, beneath the yellow umbrella they had both at one point owned, their first
conversation was truly the kind of
conversation you have just once in your lifetime,
as they tied up the various threads of story from the past five years of almost encounters.
Tinder gives you a
platform to build impressive profile with pictures and your thoughts
as it acts
as a starting point of any
conversation.
As a cub on this
platform, you will also need to be polite during
conversations; cougars love it when they are treated with respect and like a queen.
Zoosk not only has an easy to use, playful if not fun
platform, the online dating company also keeps the online dating
conversation going beyond the website and app
as it continually releases upbeat and entertaining yet informative data to help users improve their chances of online success.
The main priority of this dating
platform is to ensure that all their members have an amazing experience and,
as a result, they ensure that all
conversations and chats are kept confidential and secure.
«The intent here is for these regular meetings to serve
as a
platform for
conversation that would not be limited to students in leadership positions, but would also include kids with a variety of social and academic backgrounds from all walks of life.»
Many businesses are also exploring how to use their learning
platform to encourage
conversation around learning topics — either
as a continuation of a face to face session, an addition to curated content, or just a discussion forum.
In successful tech - integration programs,
conversations about great teaching center on the technology
as an effective learning
platform.
I think it's helpful for authors to think about a
platform not
as a way to push sales of your book, but
as a way to have a
conversation with your readers.
Very interesting and a great
conversation to have right now,
as eBook
platform lock - in and DRM is really weaking publishers already weak position with both eCommerce sites and self - published authors.
While digital comics - only publisher Robot Comics» Dave Baxter argued for a fight to retain those comics - specific interactive elements, the
conversation swung back towards business and sales
as «Valentine» writer Alex DeCampi and Waid (now an official panelist) insisted that the most pressing concern for comics» survival online was finding a way to work towards a specific, affordable
platform.
It is a broad - based update: In addition to Newsstand, new features include a refined notifications screen, boosted interoperability with Twitter and an «iMessenger»
conversation platform seemingly designed
as a direct competitor to BlackBerry Messenger.
But unlike other writers, Orlean also uses the
platform as a way to engage in discussions with her readers (not just one - way
conversations).
And no, apologies to the automated commodity trading strategists, but you're included in the
conversation as well: you could be testing your strategies on market replays of historical data on our
platforms and getting unrealistic fills.
«That two - way
conversation with gamers has to be core to who we are
as a
platform.
But that's not all, Social media
platforms such
as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram showed that the Xbox
platform dominated the
conversation with over 70 % of mentions and posts being about the Xbox.
3:45 — 4:45 pm Madness of the Present: Abstraction's Radical Possibilities: A
conversation between Adam Pendleton and Adrienne Edwards Focusing on Adam Pendleton's art of the past two years, from his installation for the Belgian Pavilion at the 2015 Venice Biennale to his recent suite of paintings entitled Untitled (A Victim of American Democracy), Pendleton and curator Adrienne Edwards explore abstraction
as a
platform for revolutionary possibilities in art and politics.
Dialogue is a keyword, and with the main focus on the audience, Kunsthal NORD functions
as a
platform for debate, communication and
conversation about the current contemporary art.
The 89plus CLUBHOUSE was an online
platform built to facilitate digital participation in the Serpentine Marathon in 2013 and give form to a highly distributed
conversation across different networks
as it emerges live from the event.
Titled ASSEMBLY, this section of the fair includes many activist - minded projects, which Adrienne Edwards say she hopes «will serve
as a
platform to help us imagine what is possible today through the poetics of protest by breaking down boundaries between galleries and the street, the artist and their audience and making new propositions that open up
conversations about the role of art in today's society.»
The Question Bridge Project includes various
platforms, an interactive website and mobile app,
as well
as community roundtable
conversations and a curriculum designed for high school learners.
Titled ASSEMBLY, this section of the fair includes many activist - minded projects, which Adrienne Edwards say she hopes «will serve
as a
platform to help us imagine what is possible today through the poetics of protest by breaking down boundaries between galleries and the street, the artist and their audience and making new propositions that open up
conversations about the role of art i
The 89plus CLUBHOUSE was an online
platform built to facilitate digital participation in the Serpentine Marathon in 2013 and give form to a highly distributed
conversation across different networks
as it emerged live from the event.
Throughout the building, Meckseper approaches this project
as an exhibition without a designated gallery, generates unexpected
conversations within the collection, and highlights the museum itself
as a display
platform.
Lotti will be featured on Young Artists in
Conversation later this year, a website dedicated
as a
platform and resource for literature on emerging artists in the UK.
This
conversation coincides with There is nothing I could say that I haven't thought before, Daignault's current solo exhibition at The FLAG Art Foundation (on view through May 13, 2017), for which the artist used online indexes
as her point of departure, exploring the inherent aesthetics and politics in these purportedly neutral
platforms.
The
platform launches with 25 episodes, each lasting between 8 and 16 minutes, including a
conversation between Peter Blake and Damien Hirst at Blake's studio, and an interview with Jeremy Deller discussing his fascination with war
as an artistic subject.
Building on Frieze Masters» role
as a significant
platform for curatorial discovery and
conversation, this year's fair saw the growing attendance of museum leadership from around the world, with a record 230 groups visiting the fair.
AOC serves
as an international
platform that gets the
conversation going in two parallel creative worlds by bridging the worlds of art and advertising!
Lindsay Howard is featured in the current issue of SFAQ, in
conversation with Ceci Moss and Andrew McClintock about curating digital artwork, the evolution of the Internet
as a creative
platform, the previous digital art auction she curated for Phillips (New York), and more.
strives to be an immersive
platform where embodied experience can spark deeper a
conversation around «otherness» and artistic practice
as cultural diplomacy.