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RSS .net in news.Net nearly .not admits Gates
News Bill Gates has admitted that Microsoft's .Net strategy has not got off to the flying start he hoped for. Microsoft's web services initiative - the crux of the .Net strategy - has not taken flight as the company envisaged. [25 Jul 2002]
.NET virus uncovered
News The first virus to target Microsoft's .NET initiative has already been activated, even though the technology has yet to be released. A Sophos spokesman said: "This is the first virus that attempts to infiltrate .NET but it is not something most... [10 Jan 2002]
Ballmer: We'll kick-start "stalled" .NET
News Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer confessed that the company's .NET strategy has come to a stand still, accepted SQL Server's shortcomings, and vowed to keep fighting search giant Google. Asked about the future of its .NET strategy, Ballmer admitted the... [27 Jun 2005]
.NET users 'wide open' to fraud
News Microsoft's flagship .NET strategy will fall far short when it comes to protecting consumers from fraud on the web, and may even breach European law. Even more worrying for the Redmond giant is the concern voiced by some that the .NET vision will... [01 Jun 2001]
.Net detractors get Sun ONE to love
News At the launch of Sun ONE, Scott McNealy, chairman and CEO of Sun, highlighted the rivalry between Sun ONE (open net environment) and .Net - referring to Microsoft's offering as "Not yet .Net". McNealy also promised Sun ONE will provide integratable... [06 Feb 2001]
McNealy: '.Net is a joke'
News In Singapore on Wednesday, he hit out at the company's .Net software tools before the region's assembled press. The world is down to two developer camps: One is .Net, the other is Sun ONE Java. Viruses are a feature in .Net, but Java has security... [19 Mar 2003]
Bridgend pays £15m for Hemscott.net
News Financial news site Hemscott.net, which was set up by publisher Hemmington Scott last year, has been bought by shell company Bridgend for £15m. Secret talks about the deal were reportedly forced into the public domain when rumours appeared on the... [12 Jul 2000]
Microsoft retools Visual Studio.Net
News Microsoft on Thursday offered a glimpse of the new features it's planning to include in future versions of its Visual Studio.Net development tool bundle. These include Windows.Net Server, the next version of Microsoft's server operating system, and... [22 Aug 2002]
Bolero.net unveiled today
News According to commercial director, Peter Scott, Bolero.net is a "value-added application on the Internet which delivers a credible solution for business-to-business ecommerce". Bolero.net is designed to counter these problems by encouraging its... [27 Sep 1999]
Transmeta certified for Windows CE .Net
News Transmeta chips were given the green light by Microsoft to work with the Windows CE .Net operating system. Windows CE .Net, code-named Talisker and introduced in January, is used in a range of devices, from handhelds to petrol pumps. [23 Aug 2002]
.Net eases the plight of poorly elks
News Microsoft's New Visual Studio .Net software is already being put to good use tracing disease in herds of elks in the US. The brand new developers toolkit, premiered across the world yesterday, has been used to build an XML web service allowing the... [14 Feb 2002]
Microsoft drops .Net label from servers
News The shift will affect products that had been marketed under the .Net Enterprise Server label. Dropping the .Net label from server software follows the company's decision earlier this year to do the same with the forthcoming Windows Server 2003 OS. [17 Apr 2003]
Microsoft .Net: It lives!
News Microsoft has officially launched its new .Net developer toolkit VisualStudio .Net, and dubbed the software the ultimate programmer's toolset. The product aims to give developers the ability to quickly build web services applications for Micrsoft's... [13 Feb 2002]
Microsoft .Net gets Rational support
News Rational Software has updated its development tools to support Microsoft's .Net software strategy. Rational' XDE Professional tool will support Microsoft's Visual Basic.Net language and ASP.Net class library technology, which makes it easier to... [20 Aug 2002]
Ballmer on Linux, licensing and .Net - part two
News That's where we get the .Net framework integrated with Windows. We need to have .Net extensibility within Office, that's an important step. We need to have .Net extensibility and programmability in the database - that's a pretty important step. [14 Oct 2001]
