# Microsoft

## Microsoft

> Create the Internet of Your Things. The Internet of Things (IoT) starts with your things—the things that matter most to your business. Welcome to the Internet of Your Things.
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> The Internet of Things presents tremendous opportunities for businesses, and at Microsoft, we believe it doesn't have to be difficult. The Internet of Things (IoT) starts with your things, where your things are what matter most to your business. Learn more about how IoT can help transform your business.

* [Microsoft Internet of Things](http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/internet-of-things/default.aspx)
* [Microsoft Internet of Your Things](http://www.internetofyourthings.com)

### News

* [GE and Microsoft partner to bring Predix to Azure, accelerating digital transformation for industrial customers](http://news.microsoft.com/2016/07/11/ge-and-microsoft-partner-to-bring-predix-to-azure-accelerating-digital-transformation-for-industrial-customers/)

## Windows 10 Core Starter Pack for Raspberry Pi 2

> When we released Raspberry Pi 2 in February this year, we announced that Microsoft’s Windows 10 IoT Core, a version of Windows 10 for small Internet-of-Things devices that may or may not have a screen, would be available for the device.

* [Windows 10 Core IoT Starter Pack Homepage](https://github.com/theiotlearninginitiative/internetofthings101/tree/82a57e2c2b485b1fd6e594db2c7d0ccb8bf398bb/documentation/ms-iot.github.io/content/en-US/AdafruitMakerKit.htm)
* [Windows 10 Core IoT Starter Pack Press](https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/windows-10-core-iot-starter-pack/)
* [Adafruit Microsoft IoT Pack for Raspberry Pi 2](https://www.adafruit.com/windows10iotpi2)
* [AllThingsTalk Windows 10 Raspberry Pi Starter Kit V2](http://shop.allthingstalk.com/product/raspberry-pi-starter-kit-v2-for-windows-10-pre-order/)


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