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Microsoft preps 2008 enterprise launches
It's no secret: Microsoft loves the enterprise. And while the enterprise might have conflicting feelings about the behemoth from Redmond, there's no doubt that a major product launch is a cause for
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday fixes clippy flaw
Oh noes! It looks like some hackers have taken beloved oft-maligned Office helper Clippy hostage and are forcing him to perform
Visual Studio 2005 SP1 for Vista coming soon
Surprisingly soon after releasing Visual Studio 2005, Microsoft has announced that the first service pack for the development platform is on the way and will see the light of day within the next
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> Security vendors lagging on Vista support? Article > Microsoft
Microsoft ASP.net AJAX 1.0 released on web
If you're looking for a development framework for dynamic web applications, you could do worse than Microsoft's ASP.net AJAX (formerly known as Atlas). As we reported yesterday, ASP.net AJAX was identified by Evans Data as one of the most secure scripting platforms available. Microsoft released the first official version of the ASP.net AJAX framework on their website yesterday, …
January Patch Tuesday brings Windows, Office fixes
That time of the month is upon us yet again, as next week marks the latest iteration of Microsoft's "Patch Tuesday." This month's installation will bring three fixes for Windows and three for Office, some of which have been deemed "critical" by the company. Additionally, the company will post two "important" security bulletins with regards to vulnerabilities in Windows/Visual Studio and Windows/Office.
For more on January Patch Tuesday:
- see this ZDnet article
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Microsoft patches XML flaw, still no Visual Studio fix
Another month, another Patch Tuesday . This month's iteration will find Microsoft patching the zero-day flaw in XML Core Services , in addition to other flaws in Windows XP and Internet Explorer, some of which have been deemed "critical". The company has not yet announced a fix for another …
Microsoft hints at Web 2.0 with AJAX play
I've often said that when it comes to Web 2.0 and especially Office 2.0, Microsoft just doesn't get it . While potential competitors like Google are making bold moves into the web-based applications space , Microsoft has seemingly been sitting on the sidelines, taking a wait-and-see approach--a strategy that could …

