And we are working on the concepts, too. By Mike Ricciuti Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer knows what it's like to be in the hot seat. The company he leads has been under fire for a controversial new licensing programme that raised prices considerably...
Microsoft’s strategy is based around its .Net framework and the message from Neil Hutson, Microsoft chief architect .Net EMEA, was very much about that technology working together with a range of other software.
In addition, company executives are hosting several sessions at which they plan to lift the lid on the inner workings of Microsoft's Office 12 suite and encourage developers to build applications on top of Office.
By using technology known as Windows CardSpace, formerly code-named InfoCard, individuals in an organisation could grant access to outsiders without having to involve the IT department, Kim Cameron, identity and access architect at Microsoft, said...
Using a single model UML-based tool to capture high-level business concepts from the earliest and most abstract stages of a project lays the foundation for complete traceability and accountability," said Geoffrey Sparx.
The web is at the centre of everything Microsoft is doing," said Ray Ozzie, Microsoft's chief software architect. Microsoft has used its MIX08 event in Las Vegas to announce beta releases of web tools including Internet Explorer 8, Silverlight 2...