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software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - 5 hours ago
The Microsoft "Big Brains" series, via which I am profiling Microsoft's roughly two dozen Technical Fellows, continues. This week's fellow is Dave Campbell, the head of strategy and architecture for SQL Services. by …
Also tagged: sql, hardware, software, management, storage, data management, team, databases, microsoft corp, enterprise software, team management, microsoft sql server
software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - 18 hours ago
If I wanted a Mac-like environment, I'd buy a Mac. Maybe Microsoft could introduce "Windows 7 Luddite Edition" for those of us who value function over form? by Mary Jo Foley
Also tagged: microsoft windows, software, operating systems, team, apple macintosh, microsoft windows 7
software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Dec 3, 2008
On December 3, Microsoft issued a press release entitled "Microsoft Gives Businesses Lower TCO Versus Hidden Costs of Open Source." The message: Open source software costs businesses more than Office and other …
Also tagged: software, management, open source, finance, microsoft corp, tco, tools and techniques, roi tco, managerial accounting, speedy hire case study
software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Dec 2, 2008
Over on the jkOnTheRun blog, Kevin Tofel posted the most complete list I've seen of what's in Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) -- which sounds like it is on track to RTM in April of 2009. by Mary Jo Foley
Also tagged: microsoft windows, software, operating systems, microsoft windows vista, service pack 2, microsoft windows vista longhorn, microsoft windows xp service pack 2, microsoft windows server 2008
software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Dec 2, 2008
Microsoft has begun rolling out the Windows Live Wave 3 services it announced last month. The company also went public today with its "Generation 4 Datacenter" strategy. by Mary Jo Foley
Also tagged: hardware, microsoft windows, software, storage, server, operating systems, data management, microsoft corp, data center, data centers, microsoft windows live
software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 25, 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: internet, software, operating systems, microsoft corp, ray ozzie, wired magazine, wired inc, e mail providers
software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 24, 2008
The reams of Microsoft internal e-mail that are going public as part of the "Vista Capable" class-action lawsuit make for great reading. That said, a lot of the reading is ancient history (with most of the missives …
Also tagged: microsoft windows, software, e mail, pc, operating systems, microsoft corp, microsoft windows vista, microsoft windows vista longhorn
software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 21, 2008
Over the past couple of days, I had a chance to ask Microsoft a few more questions about the disappearance of OneCare and sudden appearance of Morro (a codename and service that no one I've spoken with has heard a peep …
Also tagged: microsoft windows, software, onecare, q, operating systems, microsoft corp, windows defender, microsoft windows live
software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 20, 2008
There are lots of moving parts to Azure, Microsoft's cloud platform. One of the less-flashy but much needed pieces of plumbing is .Net Services, codenamed "Zurich." If there's a "Mr. Zurich" at Microsoft, that person …
Also tagged: net, software development, software, management, team, middleware, microsoft corp, enterprise software, team management, application servers, software web development
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 19, 2008
Microsoft's just-announced free anti-virus/anti-malware service, codenamed Morro, isn't the only new Microsoft security service in the works. There's a Microsoft-hosted security service for businesses in the works …
Also tagged: blogging, security, internet, service, microsoft corp, forefront