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Microsoft Partners in Learning announced winners of 2009 Worldwide Innovative Teacher Awards at Worldwide Innovative Education Forum. Partners in Learning recognizes and rewards teachers who demonstrate exemplary use of technology in classroom to improve student learning. The 14 winning teachers awarded first, second and third place in four categories “•Innovation in Community •Innovation in Collaboration

Photographed by Brigitte Lacombe in Mayer’s Google office in Mountain View, California Marissa Mayer, 34-year-old megamillionaire, Oscar de la Renta–obsessed, computer-programming Google VP, search and user experience, who lives in a penthouse atop the Four Seasons,

Jetpack is a Mozilla Labs project which makes it possible for anyone who knows standard web skills (HTML, Javascript, CSS) to make Firefox add-ons. Mozilla announced the winner of Jetpack 0.5 contest, Alexander Miltsev of Moscow created a prototype “jetpack-to-CUDA,” that provides Jetpack developers with a simple way to offload intense processing

Shared items in your Google Docs account evolve as the people you collaborate with make edits and share new items with you. Google Docs now shows “visual indicators” to make it easier to spot what's changed and what's been newly shared with you. The names of files that’ve been edited since you lasted opened

"Piano Stairs," is about a staircase in a Stockholm subway that was retrofitted to look like piano keys and makes real sound. The video, which looks like it's part of a Volkswagen campaign, proves that if you make something fun you can change people's behavior. Nearly seven million people watched it on YouTube:

Microsoft's Craig Mundie showed this computer model at the University of Washington to explain the environmental insights to be gleaned from programs that work with huge amounts of data. So immersed is Microsoft in technology that most people inside the company use the term “ecosystem” to refer not to trees or oceans but to

Microsoft released the release candidate of “Geneva” framework, officially known as “Windows Identity Foundation (WIF),” that helps .NET developers build claims-aware applications that externalize user authentication from app, improving developer productivity, enhancing application security, and enabling interoperability. Developers can enjoy greater productivity, using a single simplified identity model based on claims. They can create