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Gates Unveils More of Next Generation Windows Services

Microsoft's chairman explains how Microsoft plans to make Internet the platform for information delivery, during TechEd keynote.

4D Announces New WebSTAR

TestOut! Releases W2K Simulation Software

June 6, 2000

Should an IT type go to TechEd?

If you've heard that Microsoft TechEd is for developer-types, here's a field report from an IT-type: <i>MCP Magazine</i> Contributing Editor Roberta Bragg.

Microsoft Releases BizTalk Orchestration

ORLANDO – In his keynote today at TechEd, Microsoft chairman and chief software architect announced the release of BizTalk Orchestration.

Microsoft Issues SOAP Toolkit

ORLANDO – Microsoft announced that it made a Visual Studio 6.0 toolkit available for simple object access protocol, otherwise known as SOAP, here at the TechEd conference.

Lucent Unveils Software-Implemented Fault Tolerance for NT

Lucent Technologies announced the availability of Software-implemented Fault Tolerance (SwiFT) for Windows NT, a collection of software components that adds fault-tolerant capabilities to applications implemented on Windows NT systems.

Microsoft Foreshadows Visual Studio 7.0

ORLANDO – Today at TechEd, Microsoft hinted at some of the upcoming enhancements to the next version of Visual Studio.

AMD's Thunderbird Processor Roars at 1 GHz

AMD introduced the new AMD Athlon processor featuring on-chip L2 cache memory. The company also announced that it is shipping the new Duron processor to manufacturers worldwide.

Nothing But Net/Mark McFadden: Is There Hope for SOAP?

Imagine you wanted to have your applications work across any platform or network boundary: you could be running an Active Server Page application that called on the services of a Oracle database running on Unix and a Linux-based message server. Our heterogeneous world today makes these kinds of connections very difficult, but where there’s SOAP, there’s hope. At least that’s what I thought until recently.

Win2K Exams Go Live Earlier Than Expected

Microsoft will release four Win2K exams a month ahead of schedule.

Microsoft Decision Delayed

CNN<i>fn</i> reports that Judge Jackson has given DOJ more time to prepare, in light of filing made by Microsoft last Wednesday.

Microsoft Issues One More Response To Breakup Plan

In Offer of Proof, Microsoft offers seven more witnesses who would testify in Microsoft's behalf that a breakup would be "extreme and unjustified."

Lucent, IBM Partner to Provide "CyberCarriers" with Network Services

Lucent Technologies' NetworkCare Professional Services (NPS) and IBM Global Services announced a worldwide alliance to help an emerging group of service providers called "CyberCarriers" more quickly and efficiently deliver network-based services to enterprises and consumers.

"Killer Resume" Worm Latest Virus to Strike via E-mail

The "Killer Resume" worm, so named because of its disguise as a job seeker's resume, hit a number of corporate e-mail systems on Friday and its destructive path was expected to continue through the holiday weekend into this week.

Data Junction Ups its E-business Presence

Data Junction recently delivered new e-business applications for its data integration engine, DJEngine. The applications include the ability to solve content aggregation, transaction integration, and data exchange problems encountered when doing e-business integration.

Microsoft Responds Last Time to Breakup Plan

Anticipating that Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson will hand down a ruling soon, Microsoft today issued one last response to the proposed breakup of the company.

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