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Partner Crucible

This project aims to serve as an entry point into the wealth of information and services available to Canadian Microsoft partners. The Partner Crucible will curate links, models, and insights to ensure our partners have an overview and a quick path forward.

Innovation at Microsoft

Purpose

A collection of resources for ideas stemming from research and innovation at Microsoft.

To contribute to the PartnerCrucible, see Contributor’s Guide.

Microsoft References

Source Description Notes
Microsoft for Startups icrosoft for Startups Founders Hub brings together the technology, guidance, and support you need to hit your next milestone.  
The Garage The Garage is a program that drives a culture of innovation  
Microsoft Partner Innovation Vodcast Microsoft leaders and channel executives to discuss the Microsoft commercial partner business and highlight compelling partner stories that deliver impactful solutions and outcomes for customers and their communities from around the world. vlog
Tech Hub From interactive videos to demos and code samples, find new ways of learning about the science and engineering behind our innovation stories and beyond Tech Minutes
AI Labs
Deep Dives
Innovation Stories Microsoft Innovation Blog Microsoft
Societal Resilience Building a more resilient society through mission-driven research and applied technology  
Behind the Tech with Kevin Scott Join Chief Technology Officer Kevin Scott for Behind the Tech, a podcast that goes behind-the-scenes with today’s most innovative tech leaders.  
Work Lab Exploring the Science of Work and Ingenuity

Microsoft References

Source Description Notes
Microsoft Research Microsoft Research: Advancing science and technology to benefit humanity Microsoft Research
Microsoft Research Webinars Microsoft Research Webinars Microsoft Research
Microsoft Research Blog Microsoft Research Blog Microsoft Research
Microsoft Research Podcast Microsoft Research Podcast Microsoft Research

Innovation and Design References

Source Description Notes
Microsoft Inclusive Design Inclusive Design is a methodology, born out of digital environments, that enables and draws on the full range of human diversity. Most importantly, this means including and learning from people with a range of perspectives. Toolkits:
- - Inclusive 101
- Inclusive Activities
#id24 Inclusive Design 24 (#id24) is a free 24-hour online event for the global community. It celebrates inclusive design and shares knowledge and ideas from analogue to digital, from design to development, from planners to practitioners, and everything and everyone in between.  

Hackatons

See the dedicated Hackathon Collection

Technology Centers and Labs

Source Description Notes
Microsoft Technology Centers Our collection of offerings supports your digital transformation journey. You can learn more about our core offerings below Microsoft Technology Centers
Microsoft AI & IoT Insider Labs Microsoft AI & IoT Insider Labs