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November 2009 - Posts

Interoperability at PDC09: let's recap
I just flew back from the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference (PDC09) in Los Angeles. What a week, with a lot of announcements, surprises and achievements on multiple fronts. From the interoperability perspective, a lot happened too. This PDC09 Read More...
Posted: Friday, November 20, 2009 2:10 PM by jccim | 0 Comments
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Document Interoperability Initiative (DII) workshop, Brussels
Last week we participated in the DII workshop that took place in Brussels. Attendees included a variety of document-format experts from the ODF and Open XML worlds, including members of SC34 working groups, the OASIS ODF and OIC TCs, ODF and Open XML Read More...
Posted: Friday, November 20, 2009 11:42 AM by jccim | 0 Comments
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Apache Stonehenge demoed at PDC09
A couple weeks ago, Microsoft was at ApacheCon . We reported the progress made on the Stonehenge project and presented the roadmap. The goal of Apache Stonehenge is to provide a public forum to test the interoperability of WS-* protocols on different Read More...
Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2009 3:48 PM by jccim | 0 Comments
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PHP developers get more choices with Windows Azure, Bing, and SQL Azure
Today I presented a session at the Web 2.0 Expo in New York called Cloud Computing with Windows Azure Using Your Preferred Technology . During my talk, I stepped the audience through a series of demonstrations in which non-Microsoft tools and programming Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 11:52 AM by Sumit Chawla | 0 Comments
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Bing search helps PHP developers remedy 404 error pages
As many of you know, most large web sites that feature lots of content often experience traffic that is looking for pages that either don’t exist or have been moved. But did you know that the percent of traffic that causes web servers to return a generic Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 11:40 AM by Sumit Chawla | 0 Comments
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Building PHP simple database applications for SQL Server, Windows Azure Storage and SQL Azure
The SQL CRUD Wizard for PHP is a wizard type application that can be used to generate a simple "Create, Read, Update, Delete" PHP application from a Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Azure Storage and SQL Azure database table. The generated PHP application Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 11:39 AM by Sumit Chawla | 0 Comments
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PHP developers get an SDK for the Windows Azure platform AppFabric
I’m pleased to announce a new software development kit (SDK) that helps PHP developers easily leverage the Windows Azure platform AppFabric (formerly called .NET Services). This SDK is the third in a series, the first of which was released a year ago. Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 11:38 AM by jccim | 0 Comments
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Windows Azure SDKs for PHP and Java and tools for Eclipse version 1.0 released today
We’ve worked very hard to release version 1.0 of three different projects today, all timed to coincide with the availability of the Windows Azure platform, which was also announced today at the Professional Developer Conference in Los Angeles. This release Read More...
Posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 10:23 AM by vijay_rajagopalan | 0 Comments
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Working with Microsoft Silverlight on PHP
Microsoft Silverlight , now at version 3.0, is a great way to create rich web applications that run on Windows, Mac OS and Linux. It provides an engaging, rich, safe, secure, and scalable cross-platform experience. Best of all you can run it off any web Read More...
Posted: Saturday, November 14, 2009 1:08 AM by jassand | 3 Comments
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Microsoft sings ‘Incubator Blues’ at ApacheCon
While out at Apache Conference last week in Oakland California. We had an opportunity to participate in the Lightning Talks, and it was a real break from the regular conference proceeding and business as per related to our contributions to the Apache Read More...
Posted: Thursday, November 12, 2009 9:37 PM by jassand | 0 Comments
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Microsoft and Novell Technical Interoperability Update
By Jose Thomas Hi, I’m Jose Thomas, Technical Solutions Director for Strategic Partnerships and Licensing at Microsoft. Three years ago, Microsoft and Novell announced a partnership that was received with surprise and skepticism by the IT industry and Read More...
Posted: Monday, November 09, 2009 1:11 PM by jccim | 0 Comments
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Project Apache Stonehenge: progress and roadmap discussed at ApacheCon
I, along with other Microsoft colleagues, participated in the ApacheCon 2009 in Oakland, CA this week. This week also marks the 10 th Anniversary of the Apache Software Foundation – so congratulations to the ASF and overall Apache community, which has Read More...
Posted: Saturday, November 07, 2009 1:41 AM by Kamaljit Bath | 0 Comments
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PHP with Bing Maps
The Toolkit for PHP with Virtual Earth aka Bing Maps is one of the useful tools that we announced and on our Interoperability Bridges site. The toolkit provides a set of files that allow you to connect your server running PHP to a set of client web browser Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 4:35 AM by jassand | 0 Comments
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