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Et si Microsoft rachetait Zend pour maîtriser PHP ?

One of the things that many people have asked for over the years with ASP.NET is built-in support for developing web applications using a model-view-controller (MVC) based architecture.

Microsoft is making a large investment in unifying our developer platform protocols for services on the open, standards-based Atom format (RFC 4287) and the Atom Publishing Protocol (RFC 5023)

The Interop Forms Toolkit 2.0 is a free add-in that simplifies the process of displaying .NET forms and controls in a Visual Basic 6 application. Instead of upgrading the entire code base, these applications can now be extended one form at a time.

On Jan. 15, Microsoft will be releasing its first new version of Office for the Mac in nearly four years. It is called Office 2008, and it has two big changes from the current version, Office 2004.

Our aim for Search Server Express is to give you a free and powerful enterprise search product that’s incredibly easy for you to deploy.

This write-up discusses a problem inherent to the situation of a connection-oriented authentication - authorization protocol (e.g. NTLM authentication) used with a proxy server that shares TCP connections among several clients

Phalanger est un projet Open Source visant à créer une nouvelle implémentation du langage PHP sur la plate-forme .NET de Microsoft. A ce jour, phpBB, phpMyAdmin ou encore Wordpress fonctionnent sur Phalanger sans aucune modification dans leur code sour

Selon l'April, "Clever Age est, avec Microsoft, la seule société à avoir un intérêt direct à l'existence de deux normes"

Des bugs designés comme légitimes mais cloturés en "Won't Fix"parce que leur résolution pourraient générer des problèmes de compatibilité avec le code existant. Il est donc préférable de les laisser en l'état. Une vraie leçon de génie logicie

some of the anti-Open XML case has been built on naively faulty assumptions about the miraculous power of ODF to disrupt Microsoft

This paper covers the reasons for adopting master-data management, the process of developing a solution, and several options for the technological implementation of the solution.

Ce ne sont, simplement, pas les mêmes cibles qui sont visées [par flash et HTML]. D’un côté du sexy animé (court terme et marketing), d’un autre de la stabilité et de la pérennité (« contenus » au sens noble).

Une excellente comparaison des styles de présentation de Bill Gates et Steve Jobs, avec un clair avantage pour la simplicité du second

Pattern Wizard is an extensible tool to help you capture, share, and reuse your orchestration best practices. Using the BizTalk Pattern Wizard, you can capture a best practice, turn it into a generalized and configurable pattern, and share that pattern

Tout le contenu des TechDays 2007 de Microsoft en ligne

This release contains many fixes Zend has contributed to improve the performance of the PHP scripting engine on Windows as part of our collaboration effort to make PHP rock on Windows / IIS.

Ruby est sur le radar de Microsoft

Ce mois-ci, je vais vous présenter l'univers passionnant de BizTalk Server 2006 et sa prise en charge pour les technologies de services Web d'aujourd'hui. Vous apprendrez à utiliser les adaptateurs SOAP et WSE (Web Services Enhancements) déjà disponibles et je vous parlerai du nouvel adaptateur Windows® Communication Foundation (WCF) inclus dans BizTalk® Server 2006 R2.

The essence of ESB.NET is that it’s message based services rather than just XML document centric or RPC style. It is Data and Business Service oriented as opposed to Technical feature Oriented. Approach is to add value to the Business spectrum.

For the first time on the Microsoft platform a free user and developer friendly cms that makes it quick and easy to create websites - or a breeze to build complex web applications

Les workflows comme compléments des objets pour la logique applicative...

The world of Widgets has changed a lot since Konfabulator came along back in 2003, when it was the only option of its kind for developers. Since then, similar offerings have emerged from several places, including Apple, and tomorrow, Microsoft as part of Vista. It has grown to such a point that Newsweek is proclaiming 2007 as the Year of the Widget.

A recent Evans Data survey showed that the adoption rate of Eclipse has more than doubled in the EMEA region, raising the Eclipse IDE (integrated development environment) as a challenge to Microsoft Visual Studio.Net among developers there.

“OpenXML represents a paradigm shift not only in its architecture but also in the customer needs it serves, opening organizations’ existing documents to take advantage of new content management and collaboration scenarios that weren’t possible even as recently as a few years ago ,” said Frédéric Bon, CEO of Clever Age. “Through the documentation Ecma International is creating and work such as the Open XML Translator project, customers will soon have the confidence that Open XML and ODF formats can coexist and new document scenarios will flourish. We are looking forward to working with the community of developers and businesses interested in XML documents.”