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- IronPython and ASP.Net: Two tastes that taste great together
- IronPython and ASP.Net: Two tastes that taste great togetherI'd just like to point out that...IronPython isn't just available for Windows. I'm running it on my Linux box interactively right now, and I am impressed that both the .NETvia Mono and standard Python libraries can be used so easily. Aside from...
- Tags: .NET, Scripting languages, Development tools, Middleware, Programming languages, Application servers, IronPython, Microsoft ASP.NET
- Discussion threads 2006-11-07
- IronPython and ASP.Net: Two tastes that taste great together
- Microsoft released in September the 1.0 version of the IronPython dynamic programming language created by Jim Hugunin. But the Softies are not done tinkering yet with the .Net implementation of the Python language. According to a couple of Microsoft bloggers, Microsoft is taking IronPython to the next level by...
- Tags: Development tools, .Net Framework
- Blog posts 2006-11-07
- Microsoft ties a bow around and ships Python language support for .NET (IronPython)
- Microsoft ties a bow around and ships Python language support for .NET IronPythonScore one for Dynamic Scripting LanguagesWell, hats off to MS for IronPython.Of course, it's nothing new though.Dynamic scripting is 'a given' for internet web programmers who use Perl, Ruby, PHP, Python.In the long run, one has to wonder...
- Tags: Scripting languages, Microsoft development tools, Programming languages, Development tools, .NET, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft .NET, IronPython, Python, Microsoft Visual Studio
- Discussion threads 2006-09-07
- Microsoft ties a bow around and ships Python language support for .NET (IronPython)
- Earlier last month, Ars Technica had a pretty good catch-me-up on the efforts of Sun and Microsoft to introduce "external" dynamic language support to their respective runtime environments Java and .NET (see .NET and Java to get better dynamic language support). By external, I mean languages that don't come...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Java, IronPython
- Blog posts 2006-09-06
- Appistry to fortify MS' IronPython code with its tensile fabric tech
- Appistry to fortify MS' IronPython code with its tensile fabric techJim Hugunin is the man behind IronPythonJust in case the readers didn't know, Jim Hugunin has been working on IronPython long before he went to work at Microsoft. Jim released early versions of his Python for .Net & Mono last...
- Tags: Development tools, .NET, IronPython, fabric tech, Appistry, Jim Hugunin, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-01-17
- MSDN Webcast: "IronPython" and Dynamic Languages on .NET (Level 300)
- "IronPython" is the code name for a new implementation of the Python programming language on the Microsoft .NET Framework. IronPython is fast - in fact, up to 1.8 times faster than Python 2.4 on the standard pystone benchmark. This webcast shows how IronPython brings the power of the .NET Framework...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft .NET Framework, Webcast, Python, IronPython, Scripting Languages, .Net, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Digital Media, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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- Microsoft's plan to block Linux on laptops
- Microsoft's plan to block Linux on laptopsHow in the heck did you reach that conclusion?Somehow I missed how MS will "block" Linux on laptops from the writeup. I assume you're implying that XP is so desirable over Linux that charging less than $30 is a slam dunk. ...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Notebooks, Microsoft Corp., Linux, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2008-05-13
- New Silverlight 2 extension adds support for dynamic languages
- New Silverlight 2 extension adds support for dynamic languagesRE: New Silverlight 2 extension adds support for dynamic languagesDynamic Languages, not so much. Silverlight 2.0 in general, yes.I'm a huge WPF fan and with the growing maturity of the Silverlight control base and the addition the DLR, Silverlight is delivering...
- Tags: Linux, .NET, OPEN SOURCE, Development tools, Operating systems, Microsoft Silverlight, Silverlight 2 extension, Silverlight 2, dynamic language
- Discussion threads 2008-03-11
- New Silverlight 2 extension adds support for dynamic languages
- At Mix '07, Microsoft promised it would add dynamic-language support to Silverlight. As of this year's Mix '08 conference, it has done so. The way Microsoft is delivering support for Ruby, Python and other dynamic languages with its Adobe-Flash competitor is via a Silverlight add-on called Dynamic...
- Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Corp., Silverlight 2 Extension, DSL, Scripting Languages, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Networking, Software Development, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- Python's future looks bright
- Python's future looks brightCrickey! this puts Microsoft on the ropes!Sun have ALWAYS advocated multi-language support with Java, while Microsoft wanted to ram C# down eveyones thoats.Now that they've got some big names on the payroll, surely we can expect a me-too copy-cat knee-jerk response from MS, like hiring maybe the...
- Tags: Programming languages, Scripting languages, Development tools, .NET, Middleware, Python, future look, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Corp., Java
- Discussion threads 2008-03-04
- How+big+a+threat+is+good+Microsoft%3F
- How+big+a+threat+is+good+Microsoft%3FBusiness fundamentalsThe whole concept is predicated on the idea that the only reason for [i]software libre[/i] is reaction to the Transcendent Evil Of Redmond. Which is as silly as saying that open and collaborative science only exists as a reaction to guild secrecy.The guilds went away. Did science?I...
- Tags: .NET, Application servers, Middleware, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft .NET
- Discussion threads 2008-02-28
- Leveraging Microsoft Architectures Including Windows HPC Server 2008 to Develop Numerical Applications With the IMSL Numerical Libraries
- Developers from many different industries build computational applications with many different deployment requirements. This webcast covers the development of analytical applications on a variety of Microsoft platforms using the IMSL Numerical Libraries. While desktop and Web-based server applications are popular, Microsoft Excel and Windows CCS are also target environments and...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Programming Languages, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Webcasts 2008-02-13
- Microsoft's open-source strategy: A picture is worth a thousand words
- Microsoft's open-source strategy: A picture is worth a thousand wordsWell, I can say one thing for sure....It looks like MS is a little worried that Linux has managed to grow despite their best efforts....or they wouldn't be making the effort.Gates don't do anything for free......and neither does any other for...
- Tags: open-source strategy, WISN, open source, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-01-31
- What are hot buttons for Microsoft on the programming-language futures front?
- What are hot buttons for Microsoft on the programming-language futures front?The area I see the most room fpr improvmentis not in new laguages or even expanding current laguages. It is the ability to marry them together easily. This has been a major problem for Microsoft in the past,...
- Tags: Microsoft development tools, Programming languages, Development tools, .NET, inmate, Microsoft Corp., hot button, programming, Microsoft .NET
- Discussion threads 2008-01-28
- 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
- Resolver One Non-Commercial (msi)
- Our tools raise the bar of what non-programmers can create using their existing knowledge of spreadsheets, while helping programmers deliver grid-based applications backed up by a modern programming language. Resolver One is the tool for anyone who performs complex data analysis daily. It combines a familiar spreadsheet-like interface with the...
- Tags: Open Source, Programming Language, Spreadsheet, Tool, Programming, Productivity, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-01-28
- Microsoft to build an 'Emacs.Net' text editor
- Microsoft to build an 'Emacs.Net' text editorIts a terminal-based multifunction text editorI think it is going to be advanced text editor which is extendable.What Microsoft really lack is a decent text editor that can be run inside the four wall of the terminal console/Command Prompt. As sysadmin do more and...
- Tags: INTERNET, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, Notepad, Emacs.Net, EMACS, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-31
- F# becomes a first-class citizen
- Microsoft has added a new language to the stable that will be supported by its Visual Studio development platform. The newest member of the family is F#, the hybrid functional/object-oriented language developed by Microsoft Research. (Ars Technica has an almost layperson-understandable definition of functional programming languages, if...
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Functional Programming, Microsoft Corp., Language, F#, Microsoft Development Tools, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-10-23
- Was OSI right to let Microsoft licenses in?
- Was OSI right to let Microsoft licenses in?I voted "Ok, but I wouldn't use them"I voted "Ok, but I wouldn't use them" because there's already a whole spectrum of open source licenses to choose from(GPL, MIT, BSD, MPL, etc). That's not to say I wouldn't use Ms-PL or Ms-RL licensed...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Licenses, OSI, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-16
- Microsoft gets the open-source licensing nod from the OSI
- Microsoft gets the open-source licensing nod from the OSIOh mah gosh!Hell just froze over! ]:)It gets better for users and coders everyday.Keep up the good efforts Microsoft!wait and seeLet's not get too excited. Just because they hammered out the terms for two licenses doesn't mean that they will release anything...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, .NET, Shared Source, Impartiality, Microsoft Corp., OSI, software, open source, Microsoft .NET
- Discussion threads 2007-10-16
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