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DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/23

SAP and Microsoft are supposedly ganging up on Oracle with a new marketing agreement.  Microsoft agreed to recommend SAP's BusinessObjects Planning...

0 replies - 1469 views - 11/23/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/18

Microsoft released version 4.0 of its .Net Micro framework under the Apache 2.0 licence.  That's right, the .Net Micro development framework is now open...

1 replies - 2103 views - 11/18/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

New Tools From Cisco; Lower Prices From Microsoft

With a new and enhanced suite of collaboration tools unveiled today, Cisco Systems might steal customers from its partner, Microsoft.  Cisco's new corporate...

0 replies - 593 views - 11/09/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/6

After being criticized for selling Facebook fans and Twitter followers, uSocial says it has started selling YouTube viewers as well.  uSocial says companies...

0 replies - 2515 views - 11/06/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

PaaS as a satisfying and success-ready hobbyist plaform

I don’t know anyone in Silicon Valley who can code and doesn’t fantasize about writing an accidental killer app. One that gets designed during a long...

0 replies - 683 views - 10/05/09 by vambenepe in News

Thoughts on the “Simple Cloud API”

PHP developers with Cloud aspirations rejoice! Zend has announced a PHP toolkit (called the Simple Cloud API project) to abstract and access application-level...

0 replies - 678 views - 09/28/09 by vambenepe in News

With M (Oslo), is Microsoft on the path to reinventing RDF?

I have given up, at least for now, on understanding what Microsoft wants Oslo (and more specifically the “M” part) to be. I used to pull my hair reading...

0 replies - 928 views - 06/12/09 by vambenepe in News

Microsoft Web Platform Availalbe NOW

The Microsoft Web Platform Rock solid Web hosting on Microsoft's most up-to-date Web platform, including: Windows Server 2008 IIS 7 ASP.Net SQL Server...

0 replies - 101 views - 02/26/09 by guntherlenz in Announcements

Language improvements in C# 4

Based on the .NET Framework 4.0 we will see new and exciting features. The theme for future C# versions is to incorporate more features based on the industry...

0 replies - 2347 views - 12/17/08 by guntherlenz in Articles

Model Driven Development with "Oslo"

The last 3 years I was working a lot on evolving the Software Factories Paradigm and applying it to industry problems. Part of this effort I spent researching...

0 replies - 867 views - 12/16/08 by guntherlenz in Articles

Windows Azure Services Platform Starts Next Generation Software Development for ISVs

Microsoft has announced the Azure™ Services Platform . Azure offers independent software vendors (ISVs) the ability to provide their customers a range of...

0 replies - 1019 views - 11/20/08 by guntherlenz in Articles

Microsoft BizSpark initiative for Start-Ups

  Last week we launched Microsoft BizSpark, an exciting new offering that enables software startups to leverage Microsoft development and platform...

0 replies - 1192 views - 11/20/08 by guntherlenz in Announcements

Microsoft Vision on Software + Services

Industry TrendsLooking at software development and solutions today then it is easyt to identify at lest 5 industry trends that the industry is gravitating to:

0 replies - 982 views - 09/22/08 by guntherlenz in Articles

Microsoft Visual Studio - Oslo

The recent announcement that Microsoft is joining the OMG is a major step to provide modeling solutions at different abstraction levels. Furthermore, the...

0 replies - 1726 views - 09/12/08 by guntherlenz in Articles