WW 787: No Code? Faux Code - Earnings Learnings 2022, Windows 11 22H2 review, Sound Schemes

Earnings Learnings 2022, Windows 11 22H2 review, Sound Schemes

Microsoft earnings

Microsoft reported that it earned a net income of $16.7 billion on revenues of $51.87 billion in the quarter ending June 30. 
Microsoft discloses Teams usage numbers.
This was the first time MSFT has missed on earnings since 2016 - and it adjusted its guidance in June too.

Windows 11

Paul reviewed Windows 11 22H2 and found lots of little improvements... but also little in the way of addressing feedback. 
Also, let's recap the new servicing and Windows 12 rumors.
Windows 10 22H2 is also coming with no new features.
Microsoft Edge adds disk caching compression with v102.

Microsoft 365

Microsoft now blocks external VBA macros by default.
Ignite is coming October 12-14. It's a hybrid event with a few in-person venues worldwide.

Dev

The next .NET Conf will focus on .NET MAUI
Power Platform now has over 7 million MAUs 

Xbox

Microsoft speeds Xbox Series X|S boot time by 5 seconds.

Tips and picks

Tip of the week: Get to Sound schemes as quickly as possible
App pick of the week: iA Writer
Enterprise pick of the week: Windows 11 onboarding and deployment kits
Enterprise pick No. 2 of the week: Office 2016 and 2019 users: Mark your calendars
Beer Pick of the week: Hill Farmstead Charlie

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