Port 25 - Communications from the open source community at Microsoft

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Windows Cache Extension 1.0 for PHP Released

by Peter Galli on November 19, 2009

The Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) team announced today the release of Windows Cache Extension 1.0 for PHP , a PHP accelerator that is used to increase the speed of PHP applications running on Windows and Windows Server. This is a production... more

• Thursday, November 19, 2009
• in: Community
• Peter Galli

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

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