On April 1 Microsoft released what it dubbed the “M5” (Milestone 5) CTP (Community Technology Preview) beta of .Net Services..Net Services are a set of Microsoft-hosted developer tools for creating ...

LOS ANGELES--Microsoft on Tuesday will disclose some long-awaited details of the business plan behind its .Net My Services Web software strategy. "We will announce pricing for (business partner) ...

During his keynote, Eric Rudder, Microsoft's senior vice president of the Developer and Platform Evangelism Group, unveiled the SQL Server 2000 Notification Services, the XML Web Services Toolkit for ...

The company sheds more light on its .Net strategy, revealing new details about its plan to attract developers to its Web services. Mary Jo Foley Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 ...

Whenever a new development platform is released, it takes time for the design patterns and best practices for building applications on that platform to catch up with the technology. This is no ...

Financial services company Citigroup and Microsoft Corp. have partnered in a deal that will unite Citigroup’s online credit card services with Microsoft’s .Net Web technologies to make it easier for ...

Microsoft's Community Technology Preview reveals a thoughtfully designed cloud computing architecture where seasoned .Net developers will feel at home Microsoft intends its new Windows Azure Services ...

Microsoft may be targeting its .Net My Services at consumers, but corporate IT departments may benefit from the new initiative. Microsoft Corp. last week unveiled an early version of a software tool ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 13, 2002 — In the most significant product launch of the new Microsoft® .NET era, Microsoft Corp. Chief Software Architect Bill Gates today launched Visual Studio® .NET and the ...

REDMOND, Wash., and SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 9, 2002 — Microsoft Corp. and Arcot Systems Inc. today announced an alliance to integrate the Microsoft® .NET Passport with the Arcot TransFort (TM) ...

Microsoft is preparing to add online appointment scheduling to its suite of services for its upcoming software-as-a-service strategy, according to sources. Microsoft quietly bought WebAppoint.com, a ...