Redmond Review


Integration, Not Capitulation

Microsoft isn't exiting the business intelligence market; it's redefining it.

Remembrance of Code Past

PHP and MySQL have beaten Microsoft at the game it practically invented.

What's Old Is New Again

Aligning SQL in the cloud to SQL on the ground is about more than just common sense. It's about getting things done.

Pursuing Yahoo!

Microsoft needs to move toward a more robust Web presence and enable a compelling -- and increasingly necessary -- Web-Windows integration offering.

Build and Share

Where should Microsoft draw the line between adopting outside standards and technology, and building its own technologies?

Selling Self-Service

Business Intelligence to get a boost from "Gemini" -- a BI adjunct to Excel.

Parsing PDC

A look back at the 2008 Microsoft Professional Developers Conference.