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Yesterday, Microsoft and Novell announced another milestone for their interoperability partnership that dovetailed with Microsoft's Hyper-V launch on September 8th. In short, we are making available, through partners, a combined offering with SUSE Linux
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As this is my primary interoperability project these days, I thought I would provide some insight into our latest announcement with Novell from earlier this morning (see presspass article here ). The first nineteen months of our partnership have yielded
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Great news from Cape Town - It looks like the local MS team has launched a Microsoft Technology Center (we say MTC) focused specifically on interoperability - it's the third lab in their Bandwidth Barn incubator . Having travelled to a number of countries
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Per my last post, I thought I would check out the new PHP drivers for SQL Server 2005 . From an interoperability perspective, this is really interesting for me. I 'cut my teeth' writing web applications early in my career which started on ASP (and Vsual
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Check out Sam Ramji's post on port 25, ' history.foward() '. As per his keynote today at OSCON, he outlines some new developments around Microsoft's support for open source interoperability: ADOdb contributions to support PHP connectivity to SQL Server
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Wow, what a show!! I I attended the event as a guest of Novell to promote our work around interoperability. I had hoped to post sooner but we were extremely busy all week. To summarize, the interoperability partnership was a major driver at Novell's booth,
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I volunteered at a local hospice for a few years while I was in school. During that time, in addition to some administrative support at the main office, I spent a significant amount of time with a young teenager who had been diagnosed with Duchenne ’s
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This morning Microsoft released a letter outlining its position and intent to foster interoperability with the Open XML file format (a recently passed ECMA international standard) and also raised concerns about competitor activity to interfere with our
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I hate that I missed Bill's keynote at CES, but this article provides a solid recap of some interesting philosophy on the future of technology and how we use it to drive the connected experience. Coming from the wireless space, I am very comfortable with
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Time to blow the dust off of the ol' blog and chime in on our latest news. I spent some time with the Novell folks last week and must say that I am very excited about the work we'll be doing together in the coming months. Here is a link to Microsoft's
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Today marks a very important day on interoperability for Microsoft. Following a series of events that include the Open Specification Promise , the Interoperability Executive Customer Council , the Interoperability Vendor Alliance , and of course our partnership
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If you have 30 minutes and are keenly interested in how Microsoft's new Open Specification Promise works, check out this video at Channel 9. Included in the clip are Jean Paoli, General Manager of Interoperability & XML Architecture; Tom Robertson,
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This morning Zend and Microsoft announced a technical collaboration to drive improved performance for running PHP on Windows Server. Having worked with both technologies on multiple projects, I think this is timely and a great effort toward improved interoperability
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I owe Chris Vidotto and team down under for bringing this to my attention (they blog a day ahead of me of course). The news? Biztalk 2006 was written up in InfoWorld recieving a rating of Excellent for enterprise interoperability. Read the article or
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My guess is that most people don't even realize how 'at risk' they are to online threats these days. And what better way to take advantage of someone than by going through a trusted channel – their inbox. In response to these threats, Microsoft released
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