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    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
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    • 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
    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
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    • hjanssen
    Sam Ramji is leaving Microsoft
    by billhilf on September 10, 2009

    I felt it was important to provide some thoughts to the Port25 community on Sam Ramji’s impending departure from Microsoft. After many years helping to carry the open source software banner for the company, Sam is leaving Microsoft at the end of this month. ... more

    • Thursday, September 10, 2009
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    • billhilf
    The CodePlex Foundation Debuts
    by Peter Galli on September 10, 2009

    Many of you will, by now, have heard about the formation of the CodePlex Foundation. In order to give you an in-depth look into the thinking behind the Foundation, I talked to Bill Staples, the General Manager for the Web Platform and Tools Team at Microsoft... more

    • Thursday, September 10, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Tuxera Signs File System IP Agreement with Microsoft
    by Peter Galli on August 26, 2009

    Tuxera, a Finnish company that develops NTFS drivers, has entered into a file system IP agreement with Microsoft in the area of data portability for devices... more

    • Wednesday, August 26, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    ElegantCode Cast Interview
    by Peter Galli on August 17, 2009

    David Starr, a Most Valuable Professional for Visual Studio Team System and who runs ElegantCode Cast, a podcast series off his Website , recently conducted an interview with Sam Ramji and me. It is a comprehensive interview about all things open source... more

    • Monday, August 17, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Virtualizing Free Linux Distributions in Windows Server 2008 R2
    by Peter Galli on August 10, 2009

    Jason Perlow, a columnist over at ZDNet, has written a comprehensive review on virtualizing free Linux distributions in Windows Server 2008 R2. In his Tech Broiler column, Perlow notes that the updated Hyper-V bare-metal hypervisor virtualization layer... more

    MindTouch: Open Source Collaboration Built on .NET
    by Aaron Fulkerson on August 04, 2009

    It has been a while since I last guest wrote at Port25, which is always a pleasure. Today, I am writing about the latest MindTouch software release, codename Minneopa, which introduces three new innovative capabilities ... more

    Introduction to the Linux Integration Components
    by hjanssen on July 22, 2009

    Well, here is blog number two. The initial shock has worn off a bit I hope. The feedback I have received so far has been pretty positive... more

    • Wednesday, July 22, 2009
    • in: Community
    • hjanssen
    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
    Microsoft Releases Device Driver Code to the Linux Community
    by Peter Galli on July 20, 2009

    In what many may see as a surprising move, Microsoft today released 20,000 lines of device driver code to the Linux community under the popular General Public Licence v2... more

    • Monday, July 20, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Silverlight 3 Hits the Street
    by Peter Galli on July 10, 2009

    Microsoft Silverlight 3 is now available for download, as is the Release Candidate for Expression Blend, while the associated Expression 3 tool suite will be available within 30 days... more

    • Friday, July 10, 2009
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    • Peter Galli
    Chatting to Students at Michigan State University
    by Peter Galli on May 04, 2009

    As Microsoft continues to engage in active dialogues with a variety of communities, including academic institutions, Sam Ramji - Microsoft's Senior Director of Platform Strategy - talked to a group of Computer Science students at Michigan State University... more

    • Monday, May 04, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
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