a bug in Microsoft's newest tools for building .Net and Windows OS applications.
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Flaw found in Microsoft security patch
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Microsoft rolls the dice with Visual Studio.Net
Tech Update reviews Microsoft's blockbuster development environment and finds strength, innovation, and some big question marks.
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Gates unveils Visual Studio.Net
Microsoft's chairman announces the release of new development tools that make up the framework of the company's .Net Web services technology.
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Microsoft's Java jitters
Redmond has done all it can to lay the groundwork for .Net--even launching a halfhearted attempt to lure Java programmers. Now, says Eric Knorr, it's up to developers to decide.
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The Microsoft monopoly that really matters
Microsoft uses its control over developers to stamp out competition. And it's trying this same routine in its bid to rule the Web services world. David Coursey explains how.
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What are Web services, anyway?
A) A set of protocols, B) The greatest thing since sliced bread, C) A new revenue stream for vendors, or D) All of the above (Hint: David Berlind says try the .Net and Java-based tools.) Full story
Letter to the Editor: Web services will hamstring businesses
Coursey: Why Web services will be the next big thing
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