Port 25 - Communications from the open source community at Microsoft

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Pilot

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

Releasing the Source Code for the .NET Framework Libraries

by jcannon on October 03, 2007

Some news from Scott Guthrie's blog this morning - "One of the things my team has been working to enable has been the ability for .NET developers to download and browse the source code of the .NET Framework libraries, and to easily enable debugging support in them. Today I'm excited to announce that we'll be providing this with the .NET 3.5 and VS 2008 release later this year...." ... more

• Wednesday, October 03, 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