Five utilities and widgets distributed by Microsoft for .NET programmers.
- By Leonard Lobel and Brian Schmitt
- 10/15/2007
Redmond, Salesforce.com gear up for Platform as a Service duel.
- By John K. Waters
- 10/15/2007
Microsoft grants the first look at its .NET Framework reference source code and takes the first step toward opening its dev framework.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz and Kathleen Richards with Michael Desmond
- 10/15/2007
Businesses running data-intensive Web applications need Web pages that can update incrementally. The technology to do so has been accelerated since 2005, with the advent of open standards such as AJAX, which is the acronym for Asynchronous JavaScript (JS) and eXtensible Markup Language (XML).
Marking perhaps the most significant BI acquisitions to date, SAP plans to buy Business Objects, the largest supplier of BI software, for $6.7 billion.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 10/08/2007
AJAX rich Internet applications (RIAs) on clients and service-oriented architecture (SOA) on servers are combining to produce more effective business software.
In a surprise move, Microsoft said today it is releasing the reference source code for the .NET Framework libraries, a key step toward opening up the proprietary development platform.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 10/03/2007
Learn the details on the new anonymous types and nullable type features in VB 9 (VB 2008).
- By Bill McCarthy
- 10/01/2007
The skinny on 1.1, 2.0, 3.0 and 3.5.
Jeff walks you through how to configure Team Foundation Server for optimal software management.
- By Jeff Levinson
- 10/01/2007
If .NET 3.0 slipped under your radar, you're not alone.
- By Rockford Lhotka
- 10/01/2007
Visual Studio 2005 extensions for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 simplify the process of incorporating SharePoint into your Visual Studio applications.
- By Gustavo Velez
- 10/01/2007
FormoPublish enables mobile app creation by non-technical workers.
- By John K. Waters
- 10/01/2007
Microsoft today rolled out a new service for its Office suite that adds online collaboration features but still requires documents to be created and edited on the desktop.
Get your grids, charts, reports and more.
Office 2.0 Conference showcases Microsoft alternatives.
- By John K. Waters
- 10/01/2007
CodeGear’s new RAD Studio 2007 lets developers access many of the company’s products from a single platform.
Microsoft releases critical VB6 patch. Plus VB 2005 Power Packs 2.0, new VS 2008 downloads and more.
- By Bill McCarthy
- 10/01/2007
Dan starts a new series of columns on Silverlight 1.0 by walking you through the fundamentals.