New tools GM explains Redmond's design and dev strategy.
- By Doug Barney, Jeffrey Schwartz and Michael Desmond
- 12/01/2007
Zend Technologies and Microsoft optimize PHP for IIS.
- By Michael Desmond
- 12/01/2007
Microsoft’s Meijer wants to use LINQ to improve Web programming.
- By John K. Waters
- 12/01/2007
Tami Reller, a Microsoft Business Solutions veteran, has a new job as CFO of Microsoft's Platform & Services Division.
- By Barbara Darrow
- 11/29/2007
Dan walks you through the role the Canvas element plays in XAML documents.
It just got a little easier for developers using Microsoft's .NET Framework technology and SharePoint to integrate their .NET applications with IBM's Java-based portal technology. In a global reseller deal, IBM agreed to sell Mainsoft Corp.'s .NET Extensions solution with the IBM WebSphere Portal solution.
Tester Center Web site provides community for QA pros.
- By John K. Waters
- 11/15/2007
NetIQ launches 'Run book automation' platform.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/15/2007
Infragistics releases new tools for WPF, ASP.NET and Silverlight.
- By Michael Desmond
- 11/15/2007
Microsoft's new composite UI framework helps you build rich-client apps.
- By Peter Varhol
- 11/15/2007
Microsoft set to unveil Visual Studio 2008, .NET 3.5.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 11/15/2007
Microsoft today launched an updated version of its Windows Embedded CE platform with a release that will let developers build new devices that take advantage of some of the APIs and Web services interfaces available on Windows Vista and the company’s forthcoming Windows Server 2008.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/14/2007
Microsoft took the next step into the arena of high-performance computing (HPC) today when it announced the release of the first beta of Windows HPC Server 2008, the successor to Compute Cluster Server 2003.
Software AG recently unveiled Natural for AJAX, a variant of Software AG's Natural 2006 programming language. Natural 2006 is typically used at the enterprise level for transactional systems running on mainframes.
VB survived Vista nearly intact, with the glaring exception of one statement. Learn what your options with SendKeys are.
- By Karl E. Peterson
- 11/13/2007
The 2002 consent decree that partially governs Microsoft's actions about its monopolistic business practices was originally supposed to expire today. But Redmond is currently locked in a battle with a coalition of states that want to see federal oversight extended for another half-decade.
Jeff walks you through the best of what's new in Team Foundation Server 2008, starting with the many helpful additions to Version Control.
- By Jeff Levinson
- 11/11/2007
Microsoft has unveiled a multi-year, multi-product initiative, code-named "Oslo," that reflects a number of its recent enterprise solution strategies.
- By John K. Waters
- 11/06/2007
In announcing today that it will release to manufacturing Visual Studio 2008 this month, Microsoft is meeting the most optimistic forecasts for when the long anticipated upgrade to its flagship IDE would ship.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 11/05/2007
The ongoing file format battle between proponents of the OpenDocument Format (ODF) and Microsoft's Office Open XML (OOXML) took a surprising turn lthis week, when a key ODF proponent announced that it intended to abandon the ISO-approved specification.
- By Michael Desmond
- 11/02/2007