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
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by MichaelF on October 04, 2006
So, as people are finding out, we at OSSL are doing things a little differently. One of those things Sam Ramji’s invite to the Mozilla guys to come up and help them making their products work on Vista better. Well I'm happy to report the Mozilla guys are here...... more
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by MichaelF on September 12, 2006
When we started port25 and the OSSL it was met with great skepticism. But there have been a lot of changes going on around us here at Microsoft. And one of those I wanted to bring to your attention...... more
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by jcannon on August 15, 2006
Hank Jenssen and myself attended the OSCON on the 27th and 28th of July. We did not attend the tutorials or the Executive briefing but were there two days of the two and a half days the sessions were in progress. We also attended the keynotes on both days (27th and 28th July). As a strategy, Hank and I discussed the sessions and their subject matter, splitting up to attend different sessions in... more
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by jcannon on July 18, 2006
By now, many of you have seen the Xensource announcement released today. If not, I reccomend checking it out. It describes Microsoft’s partnership with Xensource (www.xensource.com). For those who do not know anything about the technology and what they would use it for, I will give a brief description. Many years ago when processors where not so fast, memory was expensive and general computing hardware... more
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by jcannon on July 13, 2006
First of all, I will not be held accountable as it relates to typo’s and confusing sentence structures. I got back a day or so ago from Europe, so I am using the Jet Lag excuse as long as I can! I am going to start my blog with a little story that happened a few weeks ago. The in-laws were in town and the wife and I decided to take them to a nice restaurant. The restaurant chosen was Salish Lodge,... more
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by admin on June 14, 2006
The Windows CE team has launched a Shared Source Development Contest. See the details and meet the person responsible...... more
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by admin on June 13, 2006
On Friday May 26th of April I attended the FreedomHEC Un-Conference (Yeah I am late with posting it). This was a two day conference which was held on the 26th and 27th of May...... more
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by admin on June 07, 2006
Sam interviews Hank Janssen a new addition to the OSSL and contributor to Port 25...... more
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by admin on June 07, 2006
For those that know me in real life, it came as a shock to find out that I decided to work for Microsoft. But more about that later…
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