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All about Microsoft - Nov 27, 2008
The latest Microsoft mobile-related development about which I'm most intrigued is codenamed "Kojax.". Kojax is a mobile development platform, according to my sources, that will allow Microsoft- -- and …
Also tagged: web 2 0, windows mobile, apple, windows live, advertising, development tools, corporate strategy
All about Microsoft - Nov 27, 2008
I think the Wired December cover story on Microsoft Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie captured well Ozzie's challenges in winning over the "old guard" inside Microsoft, while pushing ahead with his new agenda. But the …
Also tagged: azure, corporate strategy, utility cloud computing
All about Microsoft - Nov 24, 2008
A few months back, I noted Microsoft had been exploring some new possibilities for rebranding its search engine -- among them, Kumo. The LiveSide.Net folks are reporting tonight that Microsoft has taken control of the …
Also tagged: search, yahoo, corporate strategy
All about Microsoft - Oct 31, 2008
Microsoft used this week's Professional Developers Conference to flesh out a bunch of codenames that had been circulating for the past several months -- everything from "Red Dog," to "Geneva," to "Zurich." At the Los …
Also tagged: research, voip, speech, telecommunications, sharepoint server, azure, web conferencing, corporate strategy, pdc 2008, utility cloud computing
All about Microsoft - Oct 18, 2008
I've mentioned before that I keep a running list of Microsoft codenames; it's one of my favorite home-grown reference tools. That list is now available to you in the form of a handy PDF.
Also tagged: housekeeping, corporate strategy
All about Microsoft - Oct 14, 2008
Microsoft has been dangling the possibility of a smaller, more consumer-centric version of its Surface multi-touch tabletop computer for the past few months. Now that form factor has a codename: Oahu. Long Zheng of …
Also tagged: channel, surface, resellers, windows 7, corporate strategy, system builders, oems, pdc 2008
All about Microsoft - Oct 11, 2008
Microsoft is continuing to slowly trickle out details about its Oslo modeling strategy. The latest info with company has gone public are the names of the three Oslo components it will release in Community Technology …
Also tagged: net framework, development tools, oslo, corporate strategy, pdc 2008, visual studio 10 hawaii
All about Microsoft - Oct 8, 2008
Nice find by blogger Kit Ong (which I saw via Long Zheng): Microsoft's cloud operating system platform is named -- or at least codenamed -- "Windows Strata."
Also tagged: net framework, web 2 0, virtualization, windows server, corporate strategy, pdc 2008, utility cloud computing, live mesh
All about Microsoft - Oct 6, 2008
Just a couple of months after releasing to manufacturing SQL Server 2008, Microsoft is starting to offer details about its next release of its flagship database. That product, code-named "Killimanjaro," will ship in …
Also tagged: database, sql server, office 2007, office, search, sharepoint server, corporate strategy
All about Microsoft - Oct 1, 2008
Microsoft has shared bits and pieces of how it is adding new features to its development tools to better support parallel processing. But the next release of Windows client and server also are going to incorporate …
Also tagged: net framework, research, windows server, windows client, robotics, windows 7, corporate strategy, pdc 2008, multicore distributed computing, windows server 2008 r2 windows 7 server