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    ApacheCon and the Stonehenge Proposal
    by Kamaljit Bath on November 10, 2008

    This is Kamaljit Bath, and I am in the Big Easy to experience my first Apache Conference ! I am a Principal Program Manager in the Interoperability Technical Strategy Team at Microsoft. We have been doing a lot of great interoperability work and have... more

    • Monday, November 10, 2008
    • in: Community
    • Kamaljit Bath
    Network Monitor to Open Source Parsers on CodePlex
    by Paul Long on November 07, 2008

    Today I am excited to announce that the development of protocol parsers for Microsoft Network Monitor is moving into an open source model, hosted on CodePlex . This site will host development of parsers for public protocols and for protocols described... more

    • Friday, November 07, 2008
    • in: Community
    • Paul Long
    struct.new("future", :open, :microsoft)
    by Sam Ramji on November 06, 2008

    I delivered the keynote at ApacheCon in New Orleans today, where I talked about some of the new milestones we have chalked up on the journey inside Microsoft towards greater participation and growth with open source communities, and our strategy of "architecting... more

    • Thursday, November 06, 2008
    • in: Community
    • Sam Ramji
    BizSpark Program Targets Startups
    by Peter Galli on November 04, 2008

    The extremely popular and well attended Web 2.0 Summit starts in San Francisco today, where Microsoft officially launched its global BizSpark program, designed to help startups grow into successful businesses through software support, a vibrant global... more

    • Tuesday, November 04, 2008
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Open Source Highlights at Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference
    by hanrahat on November 04, 2008

    At last week's Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles, product previews and announcements, particularly of Windows Azure , Windows 7 and Visual Studio Team System 2010, generated a lot of buzz. Throughout the week, an important undercurrent... more

    • Tuesday, November 04, 2008
    • in: Community
    • hanrahat
    history.forward()
    by Sam Ramji on July 25, 2008

    I’m writing this from Portland, Oregon where one of the world’s largest Open Source conferences is taking place: OSCON. This year’s event is focused on a theme of “ten years of open source,” referring to 1998 as the year that Eric S. Raymond, Danese Cooper... more

    • Friday, July 25, 2008
    • in: Community
    • Sam Ramji
    Participating Actively
    by Bryan Kirschner on July 23, 2008

    Now that we’ve had our first “participate” event in conjunction with OSCON here in Portland, I wanted to share a few thoughts. This was a great experience and a great event—or, really, two consecutive events, the morning case study discussion and the... more

    • Wednesday, July 23, 2008
    • in: Community
    • Bryan Kirschner
    Participate08
    by Bryan Kirschner on July 18, 2008

    On July 21 I will have the honor and pleasure of being the sponsor, host, and an active participant in participate08 . participate08 is a one-day summit held in coordination with the O'Reilly Open Source Conference(OSCON). It is designed to facilitate... more

    • Friday, July 18, 2008
    • in: Community
    • Bryan Kirschner
    Microsoft & Sourceforge
    by jcannon on June 05, 2008

    Over the past four years, we’ve been working with Sourceforge on a number of unique programs to help connect developers with the code and communities that interest them. In 2004, we started the Windows Installer XML (WiX) Toolkit project on Sourceforge... more

    • Thursday, June 05, 2008
    • in: Community
    • jcannon
    NXT Up: OSBC
    by jcannon on March 12, 2008

    At last years, OSBC, Microsoft hosted its first annual Open Source ISV Forum. In large part, the event was focused on facilitating a discussion around enabling open source innovation on Microsoft technologies, and to help potential partners reach new... more

    • Wednesday, March 12, 2008
    • in: Community
    • jcannon
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