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    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
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    • Peter Galli
    More on the Hyper-V Linux Integration Components
    by hjanssen on July 20, 2009

    Well, there is no easy way to say this, so I am simply going to start this blog with the following line: Microsoft just submitted source code for the Hyper-V Linux Integration Components to the Linux Kernel Community Under GPL v2 ... more

    • Monday, July 20, 2009
    • in: Community
    • hjanssen
    Crafting a Better PHP Build Process on Windows – Part IV
    by Garrett Serack on June 23, 2009

    In the previous post, I discussed what it took to use PGO on the Windows PHP build. That led to me building automated build scripts... more

    • Tuesday, June 23, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Garrett Serack
    Crafting a Better PHP Build Process on Windows – Part I
    by Garrett Serack on June 09, 2009

    The last several months, I've been working very deeply with PHP - specifically, compiling the PHP core itself, and looking for avenues for optimization. This is the first of four posts about the journey I've been on with PHP. ... more

    • Tuesday, June 09, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Garrett Serack
    PHP|Tek in Chicago
    by hjanssen on May 27, 2009

    Last week I got the perfect excuse to get out of the Planning and Budget process that we are going through right now, attending PHP|Tek, which was a welcome escape as planning and budgeting in any company is usually enough fun to make a grown man cry... more

    • Wednesday, May 27, 2009
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    • hjanssen
    Announcing the PHP SDK for Windows Azure
    by Peter Galli on May 12, 2009

    Vijay Rajagopalan, a Principal Architect here at Microsoft, is at TechEd India, where he will demo later this week a new set of interoperability projects related to PHP. These projects include the PHP SDK for Windows Azure , an open source effort for... more

    • Tuesday, May 12, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Apache Stonehenge: Interoperability at Work
    by Peter Galli on May 12, 2009

    The Stonehenge incubator project is approaching its first milestone: deploying the first set of samples and making them work together. This is a really exciting development and continues to deliver on the project's primary goal: to provide practical applications... more

    • Tuesday, May 12, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    PHP 5.3 RC2 Highly Optimized for Windows
    by Garrett Serack on May 11, 2009

    Howdy, I've been working for many months with Pierre Joye - well, really many people in the PHP community - on getting PHP to run faster on Windows. Pierre has been working rapidly on upgrading libraries (Pierre pioneered the work to get PHP and its hoard... more

    • Monday, May 11, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Garrett Serack
    Helping Facilitate Open Government
    by Peter Galli on May 06, 2009

    Microsoft will announce on May 7 an initiative to help government agencies and developers publish and interact with their data in Windows Azure, the company's cloud computing platform. One of these is the Open Government Data Initiative (OGDI), a cloud... more

    • Wednesday, May 06, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Integrate Your IT Environment
    by Peter Galli on April 02, 2009

    Microsoft is embarking on a 15-city road show to help customers learn more about available solutions that may address their unique interoperability needs. This is just another of the many ways Microsoft continues to respond to customers working in heterogeneous... more

    • Thursday, April 02, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    The Hidden Technology Decision-Maker
    by Mark Stone on March 25, 2009

    On Monday Microsoft and SD Forum held the 3rd annual Open Source ISV Forum. In a day of interesting talks, I was particularly struck by Larry Augustin's talk. As an emphasizing example of the growth of open source projects partnered with a commercial... more

    • Wednesday, March 25, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Mark Stone
    Better Tools for Web Development
    by Mark Stone on March 18, 2009

    Several years ago I was helping a musician friend of mine set up a web site to use as a promotional site for his live performances. I opted for a simple, PHP-based Content Management System (CMS) that wouldn’t require any special knowledge for him to... more

    • Wednesday, March 18, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Mark Stone
    Japanese LAMP Engineers Visit Redmond
    by Peter Galli on March 10, 2009

    I was fortunate enough to spend last Thursday with a group of LAMP engineers who have some experience with Windows Server and IIS, and who are based in Japan. The three - Kimio Tanaka, the president of Museum IN Cloud; Junpei Hosoda, the president of... more

    • Tuesday, March 10, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Update: PHP 5.3 on Windows
    by hanrahat on January 16, 2009

    Congratulations to the PHP community on its PHP 5.3 alpha 2 release in December. In roughly one month, there have been over 80,000 downloads of the alpha 2 release from unique IP addresses. You can see that interest in PHP on Windows is growing significantly... more

    • Friday, January 16, 2009
    • in: Community
    • hanrahat
    What's Microsoft up to with PHP?
    by Peter Galli on January 06, 2009

    Over the past year, Microsoft has stepped up its participation in initiatives supporting Free and Open Source Software projects like Apache, Samba , and PHP . The company has also been working more closely with the PHP community, sponsoring PHP events... more

    • Tuesday, January 06, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
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