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		<title><![CDATA[Astoria: Another piece of Microsoft's cloud programming model revealed]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=415]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ On Monday at Mix 07, Microsoft revealed yet another piece of its puzzling cloud-programming puzzle: "Astoria."  Astoria is a set of patterns and infrastructure for Web data services, explained Pablo Castro, technical lead with Microsofts database group. Castro showed off Microsofts Astoria work during his session on "Accessing...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:53:45 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Will Microsoft integrate other Live services with the Xbox?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=375]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Microsofts announcement on April 9 that it will integrate Windows Live Messenger into the Xbox 360 got me thinking about what other Windows Live services might be a natural complement to Microsofts gaming console/service.  Might the Softies integrate Windows Live Product Search with Xbox Live? Windows Live Alerts?...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2007 12:24:19 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft to release FoxPro 'Sedna' as Shared Source]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=320]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[At the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional MVP Summit in Seattle this week, Microsoft officials shared Shared Source news with the Visual FoxPro faithful and other attendees. The latest: Microsoft plans to release by the end of this summer the Foxpro "Sedna" bits as Shared Source on its CodePlex code-repository site....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 18:04:49 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hold the presses: Bill Gates is now a Hooters VIP]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=219]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Bill Gates may be retiring from Microsoft next year. But hell always have a place to go to get free food but not drinks, thanks to his brand-new Hooters VIP card.  (Yep, that sure looks like a real photo of a bored and annoyed-looking Gates and buddy Warren Buffett...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2007 10:28:46 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft to offer Vista 'Family Pack' discount for Ultimate users]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=201]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Even though the retail launch of Windows Vista just a couple of weeks away, Microsoft is still continuing to fine-tune its licensing and pricing details.  Sources said that Microsoft will announce some time over the next few days that the company will allow Vista Ultimate customers to purchase two...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 07:04:26 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[My top 10 Microsoft event picks for 2007]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=199]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Im sure Ill be adding more to this as the year rolls along, but heres my list of must-attend Microsoft events. (Some of   these -- like the MVP Summit and MGX -- I am not authorized to attend. But I still consider them key for anyone watching the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2007 10:40:27 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tagged: Five things about me]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=180]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Whether you love or hate the "meme," the "Five Things" one is still circulating. And once youve been tagged, it seems rude not to respond. So here goes:  Five Things You May Not Know About Me  1. Ive been writing about technology since 1983. My very first...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2007 07:07:44 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A (Microsoft) code name a day: Yamazaki]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=158]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Even though more and more teams at Microsoft seem to be shying away from christening their fledgling products with good, old-fashioned code names &ndash; favoring the ever-so-boring &ldquo;V.Next&rdquo; designation instead --  there are still some who are doing so.   Microsoft code names always have piqued my interest....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2006 06:48:09 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A (Microsoft) code name a day: Crossbow]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=139]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Even though more and more teams at Microsoft seem to be shying away from christening their fledgling products with good, old-fashioned code names &ndash; favoring the ever-so-boring &ldquo;V.Next&rdquo; designation instead --  there are still some who are doing so.   Microsoft code names always have piqued my interest....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2006 06:47:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[From the trenches: What&#39;s it like developing for Vista and Office 2007?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=114]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this month, Microsoft released to manufacturing a couple of technologies that will be key for developers interested in writing applications that will run on top of Windows Vista and Office 2007: The .Net Framework 3.0 and Visual Studio Tools for Office VSTO 2005 Second Edition SE.  Not everyone...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2006 06:20:42 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[It's true: The Zune is incompatible with Vista]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=104]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[I really couldnt believe the tip a reader sent in earlier this month that Microsofts Zune MP3 player would be incompatible with Windows Vista.   I had heard the Windows Media Player DRM and the Zune DRM were not going to be compatible. (According to this Knowledge Base article,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2006 19:28:34 -0800</pubDate>
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