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August 2008 |
Desmond File
SharePoint: Take It Outside
Behind SharePoint's move to the cloud.
by Michael Desmond
Scott Bekker
SQL Server 2008 RTMs
Flagship database transitioning from massive beta phase to GA stage.
by Scott Bekker
Data Driver
SQL Server 2008: It's Here
The DBMS makes it out the gate earlier than anticipated.
by Jeffrey Schwartz
Desmond File
Iron Chef Competition at Black Hat Cooks Up Security Goodness
Security experts show off their chops in exploit-hunt.
by Michael Desmond
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Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Lands
Release promises new features that can change the way developers approach data.
by Michael Desmond
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Silverlight: A Good Thing, Served Badly
Silverlight's Olympic coming-out party not going as well as it should.
by Michael Desmond
Desmond File
Is Apple Onto Something?
The company's culture of control becomes more evident with latest iPhone "blacklisting" controversy.
by Michael Desmond
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Talking Up Apple
Readers share their thoughts on Apple and its culture of control.
by Michael Desmond
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ALM Rules of Engagement
Analyst gives some tips for those tackling ALM.
by Michael Desmond
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July 2008 |
Desmond File
Can Microsoft Really Change?
A more open Microsoft is a nice idea, but it could prove less-than-profitable on execution.
by Michael Desmond
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Can Microsoft Change? Part 2
Readers share their takes.
by Michael Desmond
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Q&A with Shaun Walker: Welcome to Bat Country
DotNetNuke's creator credits Microsoft for its growth, but still sees some room for improvement.
by Michael Desmond
Desmond File
Open Source on .NET: Ignored and Embraced
Microsoft can do more to court open source .NET developers.
by Michael Desmond
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Power Down
Power consumption is a growing problem, and dev shops are scrambling for a solution.
by Michael Desmond
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LINQ Skeptic
The author of "LINQ Unleashed" used to be one -- until he gave it a second look.
by Michael Desmond
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June 2008 |
Desmond File
Tech-Ed: Silverlight Goes Silverdark
This really isn't the time for Microsoft to experience "technical difficulties."
by Michael Desmond
Data Driver
Gates Plugs SQL Server at Tech-Ed
The venerable database is at the center of the Microsoft universe.
by Jeffrey Schwartz
Desmond File
Silverlight 2 Beta 2 On Track
Moving from beta 1 to 2 should be relatively easy.
by Michael Desmond
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Tech-Ed Developer Conference a Mixed Bag
Many new technologies were glossed over too quickly, according to some attendees.
by Michael Desmond
Desmond File
Getting SharePoint-Savvy
SharePoint-based development is a hot topic at Tech-Ed...and elsewhere.
by Michael Desmond
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Microsoft's Open Source Faux Pas
Sandcastle: the open source project...that wasn't.
by Michael Desmond
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SharePoint Skills Shortfall
SharePoint is heating up, but there may not be enough developer talent to go around.
by Michael Desmond
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Silverlight Not Plugged In to Firefox 3
How this will affect Silverlight uptake is still to be seen.
Desmond File
Microsoft's Data Access Roadmap
Version 2 of the ADO.NET Entity Framework is in the works.
Desmond File
Bill Moves On
And he takes with him a lot of developers' respect.
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