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by jcannon on December 19, 2007

I spend a significant amount of my time crisscrossing Microsoft, looking for (and advocating) interesting ways that our research and development teams are adopting open approaches in their work. It’s not terribly difficult - and, in fact, increasingly easy to find areas where sharing code, participating in community and collaborating with the commercial open source industry are part of what we do every... more

• Wednesday, December 19, 2007
• in: Community
• jcannon

Hank Janssen & John Bocharov: Introduction to SQL Server Driver for PHP (SQLPHP)

by jcannon on November 08, 2007

Our own Hank Janssen gives the Channel9 team an update on the work that has been done to provide a native driver to SQL Server for PHP. SQL Team Says: "The SQL Server Driver for PHP (October 2007) Community Technology Preview (CTP) is designed to enable reliable, scalable integration with SQL Server for PHP applications deployed on the Windows platform. The Driver for PHP is a PHP 5 extension that... more

• Thursday, November 08, 2007
• in: Community
• jcannon

PHP on IIS

by jcannon on September 24, 2007

Just about one year ago, Bill Hilf announced Zend and Microsoft's partnership to enhance PHP performance on Windows Server's IIS web server. This technical collaboration has focused on enhancing the reliability and performance of PHP on Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server 2008. As part of this collaboration, the IIS product group has been working on a new component for IIS6 and IIS7 called FastCGI... more

• Monday, September 24, 2007
• in: Community
• jcannon

FastCGI and Zend Core 2.0

by MichaelF on January 17, 2007

Following-up on the announcement of the Microsoft/Zend technical collaboration from October, we wanted to make sure the Port 25 community was aware of the first set of deliverables...... more

• Wednesday, January 17, 2007
• in: Dev Center
• MichaelF

Andi Gutmans on working with Microsoft & Improving PHP Performance on Windows

by MichaelF on October 31, 2006

Today at Zendcon Bill Hilf and Andi Gutmans announced a new technical collaboration aimed at improving the performance of PHP on Windows both for IIS 6 as well as in the future including IIS 7 on Longhorn. In this interview Sam and Andi discuss how Zend came to be as well as the details of the announcement. Andi provides his perspective on what this collaboration will mean to the PHP community and... more

• Tuesday, October 31, 2006
• in: Media
• MichaelF