The more things change,... :) “Out in the future, Exchange will be built on SQL,” Gates said again on March 3. But still no firm timetable or delivery vehicle was mentioned. On the services side of the Microsoft house, storage unification has been a push from the get-go. Windows Live Mail, Windows Live Contacts, Windows Live Spaces, Xbox Live, CRM Live, Office Live and a number of other Live services use the same Webstore that runs on SQL Server. On the software side of the house, however, aligning these stores has proven a lot more challenging, it seems. Microsoft: Storage unification still somewhere out there | All about Microsoft | ZDNet.com
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Microsoft Silverlight coming to mobile devices this year | Tech news blog - CNET News.comFrom: pbokelly.blogspot.com
Post Date: 2008-03-04 06:29:00
In addition to Symbian... The strategy, which Microsoft detailed at last year’s Mix conference , hinges on creating tools that let traditional Microsoft developers write Silverlight Web applications with familiar products like Visual Studio and ASP.Net. Silverlight now runs on Windows and Mac OS, and it has a deal with Novell to build a distribution on Linux . A version of Silverlight for Windows Mobile will be available later this year, said John Case, a general manager in Mic...
more Microsoft Announces Worldwide Availability of Office Live Workspace BetaFrom: pbokelly.blogspot.com
Post Date: 2008-03-04 06:25:00
See the full press release for more details Office Live Workspace lets people organize documents and projects online and work on them from almost any computer. People can save more than 1,000 Microsoft Office documents to one place online,* and access and share them via the Web. They can view and comment on documents in the browser as well as create simple Web lists and Web notes, and share documents in real time through integration with Microsoft SharedView. Microsoft has also added s...
more WSJ: Nokia To Bring Microsoft Silverlight Experience To MobilesFrom: pbokelly.blogspot.com
Post Date: 2008-03-04 06:19:00
Not a happy development for Adobe Nokia Tuesday announced plans to make Microsoft Silverlight available for S60 on Symbian OS, as well as for Series 40 devices and Nokia Internet tablets. Nokia said adding support for Silverlight will extend opportunities for developers to create rich, interactive applications that run on multiple platforms in a consistent and reliable way. Article - WSJ.com ...
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