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RSS winfsWinFS: Schemas and Extensibility
White Paper This webcast covers the thinking behind the designs of the Windows Schemas and how one can extend the schemas that ship with Windows, create one's own schemas, and extend WinFS. [14 Dec 2006]
WinFS 101: Introducing the New Windows File System
White Paper This paper is aimed at helping the developer understand more about the forthcoming technological innovations in the next release of Microsoft Windows code-named "Longhorn," specifically the revolutionary new file system code-named "WinFS. [14 Mar 2006]
WinFS Data Model
White Paper In the recent version of Microsoft Windows, code-named "Longhorn", Microsoft presents a new storage platform named WinFS. In its conception WinFS is much more than a file system. Featuring various new concepts WinFS new data model is capable of... [07 Mar 2006]
Cut From Longhorn, WinFS Is in Peril
White Paper The Windows Future Storage (WinFS) technology that got cut out of Windows "Longhorn" is in serious trouble, and not just the hot water a feature might encounter for missing its intended production vehicle. [29 Nov 2006]
WinFS Basics: Working With a Data Store
White Paper WinFS is probably one of the most exciting offerings in the Microsoft pipeline. The next step in information storage on the Windows platform, WinFS is an active storage platform based on a data model that is an organizational framework of WinFS Types. [29 Nov 2006]
WinFS Overview - Significant New Storage Innovation for Longhorn
White Paper The presenter of this webcast provides an overview of WinFS, including what benefits it produces, what it is, and how it's put together. The presenter introduces WinFS as a basis for more detailed presentations. [14 Dec 2006]
Windows Storage Foundation (WinFS) Preview
White Paper On August 29, 2005, Microsoft surprised analysts, developers, and other onlookers with its surprise release of WinFS Beta 1, the first publicly available version of the company's next-generation data storage engine. [22 Nov 2006]
Exclusive: Latest Windows Vista, Longhorn Server, WinFS, SQL Server 2005 Timelines Revealed
White Paper The author has come across the release schedules for Windows Vista (codenamed "Longhorn"), WinFS, and SQL Server 2005 (codenamed "Yukon"). According to internal Microsoft documentation, the software giant is planning an aggressive release schedule... [05 Dec 2006]
A Developer's Perspective on WinFS: Part 2
White Paper WinFS makes searching and manipulating WinFS objects very straightforward. Searching through WinFS allows one to specify a very simple syntax for most cases but supports a rich search syntax to perform complicated searches when needed. [14 Mar 2006]
An Introduction to "WinFS" OPath
White Paper The paper covers filtering with WinFS OPath and introduces a related filtering technology named RAV. It describes how one can retrieve objects that meet certain criteria from the WinFS store by using WinFS OPath filter expressions. [14 Mar 2006]
Code Name WinFS: Revolutionary File Storage System Lets Users Search and Manage Files Based on Content
White Paper That subsystem, code-named "WinFS," allows the user to perform searches based on the metadata of the stored item, regardless of what type of file it is or which application created it. This paper covers the basic architecture of WinFS and explains... [14 Mar 2006]
A Developer's Perspective on WinFS: Part 1
White Paper The WinFS storage system technology will change the way that the user experiences an operating system. The core concept behind WinFS is that by storing data in a cohesive data store, not just a file system, systems and users can store rich metadata... [14 Mar 2006]
Understanding WinFS by Exploring the WinFS Type System
White Paper WinFS is a storage platform capable of multi-master synchronization, designed to run on hundreds of millions of computers, to be accessible, and to support international users. If this were not enough, WinFS bridges the worlds of file, relational... [14 Mar 2006]
P2P Replica Synchronization With Vector Sets
White Paper This paper describes an enhanced replica synchronization mechanism built in Microsoft's WinFS replica management system. This dramatically improves the complexities described in a preliminary write-up of the WinFS replication scheme. [23 May 2007]
Light in the Data Chaos
White Paper The Windows XP successor, Longhorn, is advertised to contain a new file system, WinFS, that indexes all files on the hard drive using Meta-Tags and, therefore, saves the user time when searching. Based on the context-sensitive search of WinFS, the... [29 Sep 2005]
