To kick off the new "Cool Applications" column, Jeff Key looks at how to create applications that monitor your hardware to avoid a catastrophe.
Build a System Monitor
Build a System Monitor
In this, the first In The Box article, Sean Campbell digs into the new System.Net.NetworkInformation namespace, and builds a simple utility that will look for devices on the network.
Building Network Utilities
Building Network Utilities
To kick off the new "XML for Fun" column, Peter Bernhardt looks at how to use the Amazon Web services to build an application that searches for books, music or movies based on keywords.
Using the Amazon Web Service
Using the Amazon Web Service
Scott Guthrie, the man responsible for the IIS team, the ASP.NET team, and the Visual Studio Web Tools team gives us an update on ASP.NET 2.0, IIS 7.0, and even a hint at Orcas, the next .NET rev after Whidbey.
.NET Rocks! - Scott Guthrie with More on ASP.NET 2.0
.NET Rocks! - Scott Guthrie with More on ASP.NET 2.0
In this second episode of The Code Room, four developers build a solution using the latest mobile bits from Microsoft including Bluetooth, Visual Studio 2005, the .NET Compact Framework 2.0, and SQL Server CE on the Smartphone.
The Code Room: Building Mobile Apps and Bluetooth Enabled Kiosks
The Code Room: Building Mobile Apps and Bluetooth Enabled Kiosks
As government gets strict on how companies manage data, Microsoft looks at ways to make Word, other files more secure.
Facing 'new world of work,' Microsoft locks up Office
Facing 'new world of work,' Microsoft locks up Office
As Congress mulls spyware bills, Microsoft seeks immunization from "frivolous" suits for companies that fight such software.
Microsoft seeks protection from spyware firms
Microsoft seeks protection from spyware firms
Scroll wheel wins International Stevie Award in second annual business awards program.
Microsoft's Tilt Wheel Named Best New Product or Service for 2005
Microsoft's Tilt Wheel Named Best New Product or Service for 2005
Microsoft has begun supplying a version of its Windows XP Embedded operating system tailored to the retail and hospitality industries, marking the first time that the company has customized an operating system for a particular market.
Microsoft ships first Windows OS for vertical market
Microsoft ships first Windows OS for vertical market
Channel 9 interviews Virtual Earth Team about MSN's new mapping service
Channel 9 interviews the Virtual Earth Team
Channel 9 interviews the Virtual Earth Team
Microsoft has provided a version of the Avalon and Indigo Beta1 "RC" for the general public.
Microsoft Pre-Release Software Code Named €œAvalon €? and €œIndigo €? Beta1 RC
Microsoft Pre-Release Software Code Named €œAvalon €? and €œIndigo €? Beta1 RC
Microsoft has provided a version of the Avalon and Indigo Beta1 "RC" for the general public.
Microsoft Pre-Release Software Code Named €œAvalon €? and €œIndigo €? Beta1 RC
Microsoft Pre-Release Software Code Named €œAvalon €? and €œIndigo €? Beta1 RC
Microsoft's MSN division will add to its search engine in about two weeks a local search index for finding business directory listings, and later on will enhance this local index with MSN Virtual Earth, a new free service that will pinpoint places in maps and satellite images.
Gates unveils MSN Virtual Earth
Gates unveils MSN Virtual Earth
Using a tool from Microsoft, it is possible to get around the company's validation check and download software to PCs with pirated copies of Windows, a researcher says.
Bypass found for Windows piracy check
Bypass found for Windows piracy check
A former FBI special agent with a history of battling organised crime has been chosen to head up Microsoft's U.K. security team.
Microsoft UK turns to ex-FBI agent for security
Microsoft UK turns to ex-FBI agent for security
Microsoft is soliciting essays about people using Windows computers to pursue a passion or hobby; prizes include chance to meet Gates.
Your chance to meet Bill Gates
Your chance to meet Bill Gates
Over 40 device-makers and developers revolutionize point of service with new solutions; retailers to benefit from lower life-cycle costs and plug-and-play feature.
Retail and Hospitality Industries Cash In With Worldwide Availability of Microsoft Windows Embedded for Point of Service
Retail and Hospitality Industries Cash In With Worldwide Availability of Microsoft Windows Embedded for Point of Service
Channel 9 interviews Amanda Silver about the Visual Basic sessions she's doing at TechED
Channel 9 interviews Amanda Silver
Channel 9 interviews Amanda Silver
This document guides you through the process of updating from Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005 to Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005 with Service Pack 1.
Live Communications Server 2005 Document: Updating to Service Pack 1 and Enabling Public IM Connectivity
Live Communications Server 2005 Document: Updating to Service Pack 1 and Enabling Public IM Connectivity
