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June 18 20090617 - Redmond Developer News: Is Microsoft Making It Harder To Talk to Oracle Databases?Microsoft's decision to remove the Oracle data provider from its ADO.NET roadmap has generated a lot of buzz, with some saying it was wise for Redmond to cut bait on it, and others wondering whether it's going to mean lots of code re-writing.
By Jeffrey Schwartz 20090616 - Redmond Developer News: Microsoft Kills Its Oracle Data Provider for ADO.NEThttp://reddevnews.com/articles/2009/06/16/microsoft-kills-oracle-data-provider-for-adonet.aspx In a significant move for those who develop .NET applications targeting Oracle databases, Microsoft is removing the Oracle data provider from its ADO.NET roadmap. By Jeffrey Schwartz May 08 20090508 - ChannelWeb: Microsoft Taking Fire Over Mobile StrategyOracle CEO Larry Ellison says companies that control both hardware and software have distinct advantages over companies such as Microsoft that have chosen to follow a software-only path.
By Kevin McLaughlin 20090501 - The Register: Microbite podcast: Windows 7: MS plays a Jedi mind trick on netbook owners And happiness is not a hardware acquisitionmentions of my blog post at 26:05 and 29:10
At Microsoft, your potential is their passion. Unless you’re passionate about owning a low-priced netbook, which hurts Microsoft’s bottom line.
By Mary-Jo Foley and Gavin Clarke May 07 200905072009 - SearchWinIT.com: Microsoft to highlight Windows 7 and more at TechEd 2009 conferenceThe IT crowd descending upon next week's Microsoft TechEd 2009 conference will be smaller than in the past -- exhibitors have been told to expect 5,000 people (vs. last year's official count of 9,500) -- but those who are making the trip have big questions.
By Barbara Darrow April 30 20090430 - Visual Studio Magazine: Redmond Review: Remembrance of Code Pasthttp://reddevnews.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=3106 PHP and MySQL have beaten Microsoft at the game it practically invented. By Andrew Brust April 24 20090424 - Redmond Magazine: Microsoft Cancels BI EventGuest columnists Kurt Mackie and Michael Domingo wonder what the BI event's cancellation could mean for Microsoft. Plus, Q3 wasn't a good one for Redmond, keeping OpenOffice free, and more.
By Kurt Mackie and Michael Domingo April 23 20090423 - ChannelWeb: Microsoft CEO Ballmer Baffled By Oracle-Sun DealWhen Oracle earlier this week revealed its intention to acquire Sun Microsystems for more than $7 billion, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's initial reaction was one of extreme surprise.
By Kevin McLaughlin 20090422 - Redmond Developer News: What Will Oracle Do With MySQL?Microsoft and SQL Server are the real targets, not IBM.
By Jeffrey Schwartz 20090422 - ChannelWeb: Microsoft Partners See Threats In Oracle-Sun DealDespite industry speculation that Oracle's acquisition of Sun will help winnow competition for Microsoft in various market segments, Microsoft partners see plenty of competitive threats arising from the deal.
By Kevin McLaughlin April 03 20090331 – Visual Studio Magazine: Redmond Review: What's Old Is New Againhttp://visualstudiomagazine.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=3048 Aligning SQL in the cloud to SQL on the ground is about more than just common sense. It's about getting things done. By Andrew Brust 20090331 – Visual Studio Magazine: IDE Evolutionhttp://visualstudiomagazine.com/features/article.aspx?editorialsid=2642 Is Microsoft enhancing your user experience in Visual Studio 2010 and beyond? By Kathleen Richards 20090319 – Redmond Developer News: RDN Express: It's Silverlight 3, Baby!http://reddevnews.com/blogs/weblog.aspx?blog=3621 Microsoft and Co. talk up the release's new features at this week's MIX09. By Kathleen Richards 2090310 – Redmond Developer News: Microsoft Revamps SDS Cloud Databasehttp://reddevnews.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10676 Following months of criticism that its cloud-based SQL Data Services lacked the horsepower for enterprise-grade applications, Microsoft today said it is scrapping the effort and moving to a pure relational model instead. By Jeffrey Schwartz 20090309 – PC World: Past Was Guide for Changes to Windows DevelopmentAbout a year ago on its Redmond, Washington, campus, a member of Microsoft's Windows Vista team met with a group of journalists to face some tough questions about the OS. By Elizabeth Montalbano 20090304 - Redmond Developer News: Data Driver: Will Microsoft "Knock Your Socks Off" With SQL Data Services?http://reddevnews.com/blogs/weblog.aspx?blog=3548 Relational capabilities said to be coming to SDS but scalability remains to be seen. By Jeffrey Schwartz 20090227 – CRN: Microsoft Partners: New Windows Server Aimed At Linuxhttp://www.crn.com/software/215600097 Among the more interesting tidbits from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's speech to investors earlier this week was that Microsoft is preparing to release an inexpensive, low-end version of Windows Server with stripped-down functionality. By Kevin McLaughlin 20090224 - Redmond Magazine: Visual Studio 2010's New Look Unveiled at VSLive!Microsoft kicked off VSLive! San Francisco 2009 this week with more news about what's planned for Visual Studio 2010.
By Kathleen Richards 20090224 – Redmond Developer News: RDN Express: VS 2010: Modern or More of the Same?http://reddevnews.com/blogs/weblog.aspx?blog=3502 The next Visual Studio has a new look, but is it the change developers are looking for? By Kathleen Richards 20090206 - Computerworld: Economy could slow enterprise adoption of Windows 7The turbulent economy could hinder enterprise adoption of Windows 7, even though many companies opted to skip Windows Vista and are still running the outdated Windows XP OS, analysts said. By Elizabeth Montalbano |
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