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Project Quant

by Peter Galli on April 15, 2009

I noticed today that my colleague Jeff Jones in the security group is launching a metric project that appears to be leveraging some of the good bits of open techniques. I touched base with him briefly and he gave me a little more information about Project... more

• Wednesday, April 15, 2009
• in: Community
• Peter Galli

Web Sandbox Source Now Available Under Apache License 2.0

by Peter Galli on January 26, 2009

Microsoft has released more source code under an OSI-approved license: this time it has made the source code for the Web Sandbox runtime available under the Apache 2.0 open source license. The Web Sandbox project explores how to advance the web platform... more

• Monday, January 26, 2009
• in: Community
• Peter Galli

Technical Analysis: Security Considerations for rdesktop and Windows Terminal Services

by jcannon on June 17, 2008

Abstract : Microsoft Terminal Services provides an important set of functionality for remote administration and centralized application management. This service allows administrators to log in remotely and with full access to the system. Similarly, users... more

• Tuesday, June 17, 2008
• in: Server Center
• jcannon

Languages Have Become Too Easy...

by hjanssen on December 18, 2006

For the last few years I have seen more and more computer languages born, and in some cases die. And they all try to fix what their authors thought where missing in the languages that came before it. Another trend has been to make languages more accessible and easier to use to people who want to program of all walks of life. Imagine that! A language that does not require a 4 year degree to work in... more

• Monday, December 18, 2006
• in: Community
• hjanssen