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- News to know: IE exploit; Windows Live; Crowdsourcing; Apple
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ed Bott: Windows Live drops the ball on support Mary Jo Foley: Will the Microsoft Live Search turmoil ever end? Gizmodo: The Definitive Coast-to-Coast...
- Tags: Crowdsourcing, Microsoft Windows Live, Apple Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Macworld Expo, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-12-18
- Microsoft Big Brains: Anders Hejlsberg
- Microsoft Technical Fellow Anders Hejlsbergis spending most of his time and energy on C# 4.0, the next release of the programming language he invented. But Hejlsberg also is thinking ahead to some new programming concepts and models,that will affect Microsoft's future directions in the developer space. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Programming, C#, .Net, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-12-17
- What programming language should we teach?
- What programming language should we teach?Re: What programming language should we teach?How about Javascript? No, seriously... it's free, it's cross-platform, it's already available on virtually ANY computer without needing to install anything at all, it's not terribly complicated, and it greatly resembles many of the other languages in use.When it...
- Tags: Programming languages, Development tools, C#, Scripting languages, programming, programming language
- Discussion threads 2008-06-27
- What are hot buttons for Microsoft on the programming-language futures front?
- What are hot buttons for Microsoft on the programming-language futures front? Several well-known Microsoft engineers, plus programming-language gurus from other companies, are convening on the company's Redmond campus this week for its second Lang.Net symposium. The three-day conference is all about the future of "programming languages, managed...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Programming, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-01-28
- Cross-platform Microsoft
- Cross-platform MicrosoftPerhaps MS has learned thatit does not need to control the kernel or window manager to control the desktop space. If anything, having to deal with those two things has become more of a liability to MS than an asset. At least from a public relations point of view....
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, .NET, Development tools, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Microsoft Windows, Mono
- Discussion threads 2007-08-13
- Get up to speed on C# basic concepts
- C# is a simple, modern, object-oriented, and type-safe programming language that combines the high productivity of rapid application development languages with the raw power of C and C++. The C# Programming Language, Second Edition, is the definitive technical reference for C#, now updated for C# 2.0. The book provides the...
- Tags: Addison-Wesley, C#, .Net, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Book chapters 2006-06-19
- More unsolicited advice for Sun: Buy Borland's IDEs
- More unsolicited advice for Sun: Buy Borland's IDEsSmartMoneyThe SmartMoney is going with Eclipse.Borland, Adobe, IBM (can you say WorkPlace?).The Borland IDEs are just too R&D intensive and hardcoded to one O/S, Windows.I just don't see SUN snatching up Borland IDEs as being a 'profitable' aquisition.[b]Eclipse[i] Rich Client Platform[/i][/b] folks!It's a...
- Tags: Development tools, Java development tools, IDE, Borland IDE, Borland Software Corp., Metrowerks, Sun Microsystems Inc., SmartMoney
- Discussion threads 2006-03-17
- Barron's sees more stock slide for Google
- Barron's sees more stock slide for GoogleFinally some common sense...I knew Google was a bad stock from day one and told my broker I wanted nothing to do with it. He told me not to worry, he was not going to sell it to me anyway. I am fully 100%...
- Tags: Investment, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., stock, Barron
- Discussion threads 2006-02-12
- Is Java cooling down?
- Is Java cooling down?The problem, with .netIs the lack of backwards compatibility with older versions of Windows. But I do agree, it will continue to grow as will the the use PHP.A "Seldon crisis"?[Harry Seldon not only predicted the future, he also intervened in it by starting a colony...
- Tags: Programming languages, .NET, Scripting languages, Asimov, Harry Seldon, Mule, Java, Second Foundation, open source
- Discussion threads 2005-12-14
- Finally a nice free GIMP alternative
- Finally a nice free GIMP alternativeThey probably won't bundle it with Vista...I doubt they'll bundle it with Windows, because then they'd have to do a complete security review of the code, including threat modeling, etc. Maybe they could make it a "valueadd" utility included on the CD.Interesting...I will have...
- Tags: Linux, PRODUCTIVITY, OPEN SOURCE, Programming languages, Operating systems, GIMP, Borland Software Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-11-18
- Microsoft says PC 'recycle bin' yielded Google clue
- Microsoft says PC 'recycle bin' yielded Google clueMicrosoft has met its matchIBM, Oracle, HP, Linux bah..Google is the worthy competitor. This is going to be a true clash of the Titans.Microsoft routinely hires from competitorsMicrosoft routinely hires competitor's best employees away to work on competing technologies. The best example...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, Programming languages, PC, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-08-10
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