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    Part 3: Lessons I learned as a Project Manager Converting to Agile
    by saraford on January 20, 2010

    In my previous post , I discussed how "not designing the full 100 percent is a true blessing in disguise" that enables Course Correction in an Agile team. In this post, you'll learn how the CodePlex team puts Agile to work in developing the CodePlex software... more

    • Wednesday, January 20, 2010
    • in: Dev Center
    • saraford
    Edmonton Using Microsoft's Open Government Data Initiative Solution
    by Peter Galli on January 14, 2010

    The Canadian City of Edmonton has become the first North American city to use Microsoft's Open Government Data Initiative (OGDI) solution, and is working with the company to develop the region's first public open data catalogue , an online site that will... more

    • Thursday, January 14, 2010
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Moonlight 2 Released!
    by Peter Galli on December 18, 2009

    In case you missed this, Moonlight 2 is now available. Moonlight is the open source Linux implementation of Silverlight, which was first announced by Microsoft and Novell in September of 2007. Moonlight is the only open source project that provides Linux... more

    • Friday, December 18, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    PDC 2009: Availability of the Windows Azure Platform
    by Peter Galli on November 17, 2009

    Ray Ozzie, Microsoft's Chief Software Architect, used the company's annual Professional Developers Conference here in Los Angeles to announce the availability of the Windows Azure platform . That platform consists of Windows Azure, the operating system... more

    • Tuesday, November 17, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Team Microsoft Sings "Them Incubator Blues" at ApacheCon
    by Peter Galli on November 12, 2009

    As you probably know, Microsoft was both a sponsor and active participant at ApacheCon 2009 in Oakland, California last week. But what you might not know is that we also showed our lighter, more fun side, when we participated in the Lightning Talks, which... more

    • Thursday, November 12, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Microsoft and Novell: Three Years and Going Strong
    by Peter Galli on November 09, 2009

    Today, Microsoft and Novell marked the third anniversary of the collaboration agreement during a gathering of IT executives at the Society of Information Management SIMPosium 09 conference in Seattle... more

    • Monday, November 09, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    The Business of Open Source
    by Sandy Gupta on November 05, 2009

    I am blogging from ApacheCon here in Oakland, where the Apache Software Foundation its celebrating its 10 th anniversary . Congratulations to the Apache community and cheers to the next ten! Our focus at Microsoft is to make Windows Server a platform... more

    • Thursday, November 05, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Sandy Gupta
    Microsoft and ApacheCon 2009
    by Peter Galli on November 03, 2009

    This week marks the 10 th anniversary of the Apache Software Foundation, which is being celebrated at the annual ApacheCon U.S. event. Microsoft is proud to be a platinum sponsor of both the ASF and ApacheCon 2009 . The Apache community is an important... more

    • Tuesday, November 03, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Moving Forward With Eclipse
    by Sandy Gupta on October 27, 2009

    It is great to see the work that started last year with the Eclipse Foundation at EclipseCon 2008 in Santa Clara, California continues its exciting journey. Today at the Eclipse Summit in Germany, the Interoperability team at Microsoft announced a number... more

    • Tuesday, October 27, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Sandy Gupta
    Roadmap Announced for Outlook Personal Folders Documentation
    by Peter Galli on October 26, 2009

    Great news on the data portability front: today, Microsoft announced that it will be releasing documentation for the .pst file format - the format in which data is stored in Microsoft Outlook Personal Folders. Even better is the fact that the documentation... more

    • Monday, October 26, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Part 1: Lessons I Learned as a Project Manager Converting to Agile
    by saraford on October 19, 2009

    Before I became the Program Manager for CodePlex.com, Microsoft's open source project hosting site, I worked on the Visual Studio team on four different product cycles ... I had to learn about Agile development alongside learning about open source development when I joined the CodePlex.com team... more

    • Monday, October 19, 2009
    • in: Dev Center
    • saraford
    Another Great Step Forward for Hyper-V, Red Hat Certification
    by hjanssen on October 07, 2009

    Hello again! It has been a pretty busy couple of months for us, and I wanted to give you an update on what we've been doing: we just completed the first step in another major milestone for Hyper-V... more

    • Wednesday, October 07, 2009
    • in: Community
    • hjanssen
    New Bridge Broadens Java and .NET Interoperability
    by Peter Galli on September 29, 2009

    Microsoft continues to deliver on its ongoing promise to build bridges between different technologies, and this week jointly announced with Noelios Technologies a new interoperability bridge between Java and .NET through REST. The Microsoft Interoperability... more

    • Tuesday, September 29, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    GroundWork Open Source Joins Microsoft's System Center Alliance
    by Peter Galli on September 24, 2009

    GroundWork Open Source, Inc., a commercial open source company that produces network management software, last week announced the availability of the GroundWork Connector for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager... more

    • Thursday, September 24, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Zend Launches Open Source Initiative to Drive Cloud Application Development
    by Peter Galli on September 22, 2009

    Today, Zend Technologies announced the Simple API for Cloud Application Services project, which is a new open source initiative that allows developers to use common application services in the cloud, while enabling them to unlock value-added features... more

    • Tuesday, September 22, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
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