Microsoft HealthVault continues to grow and recently in the news the services became available to consumers in Canada too. The UK has their own portal, separate from where we go in the US and if you live in the UK you can find the site and sign up here. Also mentioned here is the open source...
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The mission of the foundation is to help the exchange of code and understanding, to involve software companies and open source communities. It is completely separate from Microsoft. The software hosted on CodePlex is not to compete with other open source communities, but rather to enhance...
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Steve Ballmer adds his words relative to healthcare and the focus at Microsoft in providing the software platforms to help make this happen. The video is in Silverlight, so you do need the browser add on. If you haven’t seen it yet, I have Twitter in Silverlight on the right hand side too...
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Mon, Sep 7 2009
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I recently had the opportunity to talk with Michael Naimoli, Industry Solutions Director for Microsoft’s U.S. Health & Life Sciences Group and a former biopharmaceutical scientist . Our discussion focused on Life Sciences at Microsoft and how this sector comes in to play as far as developing...
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This article makes a lot of sense and I have said somewhat the same in various posts over the last year, and this is where aggregating data is coming in to play, one place to add, edit and read information. One other item that I think has potential is the Common User Interface, so why can’t all...
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Fri, Mar 20 2009
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