Microsoft is delaying the release of its forthcoming SQL Server database and Visual Studio.Net development tool in a move that could deprive customers of upgrades they were expecting. The company said on Wednesday that it has decided to push out to...
This summer, Borland plans to release Janeva, an application that lets corporate developers use Microsoft tools to build Windows applications that work with software written to non-Microsoft development models, including Java 2 Enterprise Edition...
Eventually, Microsoft will add the capabilities to its Visual Studio.Net development tool and the .Net Framework, the software 'plumbing' needed to run web services applications on Windows operating systems.
The second launch is for a plug-in to Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office, for building applications that use Excel, Word and other programs in Office 2007. The software, available as a plug-in to Microsoft's Visual Studio 2005, lets developers...
To draw a parallel, Goffe said that Microsoft used to brand its desktop applications "Word for Windows" and "Excel for Windows" but the company eventually dropped the "for Windows" naming because customers assumed Microsoft's focus on Windows.
Microsoft has just launched the beta version of Visual Studio.NET, the development tools it hopes will get people writing apps in the .NET environment. In essence, .NET is about two things: a software interface that allows applications written in...
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