Microsoft's Silverlight 2 browser plug-in technology for rich Internet applications will be generally available on Tuesday along with supportive development tools, the company said during a teleconfe read more » DiscussBury
Interest in modular datacenters is growing, fueled by high-profile endorsements from Microsoft and Google. But the model raises new management concerns, and efficiency claims may be exaggerated.Modul read more » DiscussBury
The software giant is hoping the Silverlight upgrade will push adoption of the plug-in close to rates enjoyed by its ubiquitous competitor, Adobe Flash. read more » DiscussBury
Microsoft Corporate Vice President Scott Guthrie told the press that the company's 2.0 version of Silverlight will be ready to ship tomorrow, October 14. read more » DiscussBury
A less-than-critical Vista hole could become more critical, as Microsoft's security team says it's aware of a published exploit that could enable an ordinary process to pass itself off as a system pr read more » DiscussBury
Rick Turoczy writes about Vivek Kundra's plans to switch the District of Columbia's 38,000 employees from the installed Microsoft Office suite to the Web-based Google suite. Kundra is Chief Technol read more » DiscussBury