Company creates $1.2 million fund for academic research that focuses on computing for people less familiar with technology and with little access.
Microsoft ponies up for academia
Microsoft ponies up for academia
Open-source backers are jubilant over Microsoft's three new Shared Source licenses, predicting that some of them may end up as OSI-certified. But Microsoft officials maintain that they have no near-term plans to go that route.
Microsoft: No Near-Term Plans to Seek Open-Source Licensing Approval
Microsoft: No Near-Term Plans to Seek Open-Source Licensing Approval
Microsoft's CEO touts "the greatest innovation pipeline we've ever had," while HP's Hurd plans to stick to the basics.
At Gartner gathering, Ballmer and Hurd look ahead
At Gartner gathering, Ballmer and Hurd look ahead
At the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo, the Redmond CEO mentions several upcoming releases as evidence of the company's efforts to compete; he also mentions Microsoft's plans for the search and virtualization software markets.
Ballmer: Microsoft's Priority Is Innovation
Ballmer: Microsoft's Priority Is Innovation
Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer believes the company has ironed out all of the security problems in its forthcoming Windows Vista operating system so that users can consider adopting it the first day it is released. For the most part.
Ballmer eyes Linux, Google users for growth
Ballmer eyes Linux, Google users for growth
Accompanies the MED303 Migrate EVC App Visual Studio 2005 lab
MED303 Migrate EVC App Visual Studio 2005
MED303 Migrate EVC App Visual Studio 2005
This article, part of the series describing the ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model, describes how Web Parts personalization providers provide the interface between ASP.NET Web Parts personalization service and personalization data sources.
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Web Parts Personalization Providers
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Web Parts Personalization Providers
Explains how membership providers provide the interface between ASP.NET's membership service and membership data sources
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Membership Providers
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Membership Providers
Describes how role providers provide the interface between ASP.NET's role management service (the "role manager") and role data sources.
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Role Providers
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Role Providers
Microsoft is helping to sponsor the XML 2005 Conference, November 14-18 2005 in Atlanta. This is the largest independent XML conference, designed for professionals who use XML and related technologies.
Come to the XML 2005 Conference
Come to the XML 2005 Conference
Explains how site map providers provide the interface between ASP.NET's data-driven site-navigation features and site map data sources.
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Site Map Providers
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Site Map Providers
Describes how profile providers provide the interface between the ASP.NET profile service and profile data sources.
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Profile Providers
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Profile Providers
This article, part of the series describing the ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model, serves as a guide for writing provider-based services of your own.
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Custom Provider-Based Services
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Custom Provider-Based Services
Explains how session state providers provide the interface between ASP.NET session state and session state data sources.
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Session State Providers
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Session State Providers
This How To shows you how to perform security code reviews on managed code.
How To: Perform a Security Code Review for Managed Code (.NET Framework 2.0)
How To: Perform a Security Code Review for Managed Code (.NET Framework 2.0)
Explains how lWeb event providers provide the interface between ASP.NET's health monitoring subsystem and data sources that log or further process the events ("Web events") fired by that subsystem.
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Web Event Providers
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Web Event Providers
The final topic in the series describing the ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model, this article presents a sample ASP.NET 2.0 application named Contoso Times that models a newspaper-style content site.
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Hands-on Custom Providers: The Contoso Times
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Hands-on Custom Providers: The Contoso Times
In this webcast, we talk about how to customize Team System to manage and facilitate communications for your organization.
MSDN Webcast: Managing Requirements with Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server
MSDN Webcast: Managing Requirements with Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server
Introductory article in a series that explains that in ASP.NET 2.0 a provider is a software module that provides a uniform interface between a service and a data source.
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Introduction to the Provider Model
ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model: Introduction to the Provider Model
This series of articles will look at creating ASP.NET controls. In this first article, Dino looks at deriving from the existing controls, and modifying their behavior.
Crash Course on Control Development: Deriving New Controls from Existing Classes
Crash Course on Control Development: Deriving New Controls from Existing Classes
