Happy Birthday! :-) Tonight, Soma blogged on CodePlex's 2nd birthday... It seems like only recently, but is has been two years since we launched CodePlex . We launched this in Summer 2006 as Microsoft’s open source project hosting site. Our goal was, and continues to be, to provide developers...

To help extend the reach and availability of technical content across global languages and markets, Server & Tools Online (the group that manages the global MSDN , TechNet , Expression , and CodePlex sites) will be leveraging the latest translation technology from the Windows Live and Microsoft Research...

Today, Dan Truax, GM of Server & Tools Online, the group that runs the global MSDN , TechNet , Expression , and CodePlex sites, blogged about the high-level investment themes for our Social Platform and web sites... *************************** The Major Themes for Our Social Platform Investments...

For your enjoyment - this video came out of TechEd 2008 North America . Fun and funny way to learn about Microsoft online community offerings, including the latest from MSDN , TechNet , CodePlex , and Expression . Most of the comments I've seen on it are actually serious debates on Pirates and Ninjas...

TechEd North America is a launch event for the MSDN and TechNet teams ( we're opening the sites up to the community ) and this year we are bringing all our good stuff together into "Zones" - the MSDN Zone for Developer Week and the TechNet Zone for IT Professional Week. The Zones are big (60-70 ft...