The document discusses how technology can be harnessed holistically across societies to address complex challenges and fuel economic growth and opportunity while also addressing key societal issues. It provides examples of how the cloud, data analytics, and artificial intelligence are being used by organizations and governments to save costs, improve services, monitor health issues, and enhance security.

1. Real Impact for a Better Tomorrow
Harnessing Technology Holistically Across Societies
Lynne Stockstad
General Manager
Worldwide Public Sector
Microsoft Corporation

2. - Bill Gates
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3. Complex Challenges, New Opportunities

4. Complex Challenges, New Opportunities
Jobs & Economic Growth Key Societal Challenges
with a Foundation for Future Innovation

5. A Holistic Approach to Harnessing Innovation

6. Fueling Economic Growth & Opportunity

7. Addressing Societal Challenges
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8. Foundation for Future Innovation
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9. Fast Evolving Technology
Consumerization of IT
Cloud Computing Data Explosion

10. New Productivity & Cost Savings in the Cloud
“With the money we save by not buying a server,
we can improve member services. If I’m spending
approximately a day a week managing a server,
that’s time I’m not spending on members.”
- Angela Tempest,
Business Operations Manager, INGENIUM
Projected savings of $60,000 & one work day a week

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12. Radiation Monitoring in Japan
Live data reporting solution by geography developed in 1 day

13. LoveClean London

14. diabetes mellitus 8%
pediatric hypertension 2%
malaria 19%
sickle cell anemia 14%
malnutrition 23%

15. lifelens
cell detect count: 101
count: 101
analysis
patient search
consult
locate
browse library

16. Bringing Open Data to Developers & Citizens

20. IT For Security (ITFORS) Applications
Border-crossing security
 Detect the number of
passengers on a bike
 Detect if there are people
inside a car

21. What an optical What Kinect sees
camera sees from its depth data

22. What an optical What Kinect sees
camera sees from its depth data

23. A Holistic Approach in Action

24. Helping you create…
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