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  • Blog Post: Join Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. for an Anniversary Celebration

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations What do Microsoft and open source have in common? More than you may think, unless you’ve already been following the work of Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. (MS Open Tech), since the wholly owned subsidiary was created...
    on 23 Apr 2013

  • Blog Post: Northwest Open Source Hackathon: Making Open Source Projects on Windows Easier

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Garrett Serack Senior Software Developer, Microsoft Open Source Technology Center This past Friday, developers filled the room for Outercurve’s first annual Northwest Open Source Hackathon. With a special focus on the recent NuGet 2.5 release , the event brought together developers...
    on 15 May 2013

  • Blog Post: Microsoft and AgreeYa Mobility: Working Together to Address Demands of IT Consumerization

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Sandy Gupta General Manager, Open Solutions Group As part of the ongoing dialogue we have with our enterprise IT customers at Microsoft, we’re hearing more and more about the interoperability demands stemming from the consumerization of IT. This rising trend isn’t just about...
    on 29 Nov 2011

  • Blog Post: On Cloud9 with Node.js

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Colette Stallbaumer Director, Worldwide Marketing and Operations At yesterday’s Node Summit , Microsoft’s Scott Guthrie presented a new way to deploy to Windows Azure: Cloud9 IDE . Cloud9 IDE is a cross-platform, browser-based development environment for Node.js. It is one of...
    on 26 Jan 2012

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Live@edu Plug-in for Moodle

    MSOpenness
    For educational institutions, meeting accelerating technology demands with limited budgets is tough. However, today the task seems a bit less daunting for millions of education customers worldwide. Moodlerooms released an open source plug-in that integrates Microsoft Live@edu with Moodle , the world...
    on 23 Feb 2012

  • Blog Post: Are you open or closed?

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    Posted by James Utzschneider General Manager, Sales, Marketing and Services Group My name is James Utzschneider, and I work in Microsoft’s Sales, Marketing, and Services Group leading a team responsible for worldwide marketing efforts around open source and emerging technologies. Today we are...
    on 25 Jan 2011

  • Blog Post: Where is the puck moving next? Working with Hosters to deliver Cloud

    Blair Fillingham
    Posted by Sandy Gupta General Manager, Strategy, Open Solutions Group I know I am not the only one that often spends time thinking about where the puck is going next; wondering about how the industry is going to work together to anticipate tomorrow's challenges in serving up the cloud. After spending...
    on 11 Apr 2011

  • Blog Post: Spotlight on Microsoft Research: Elevating Scientific Data into the Cloud with Windows Azure & OSS

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations The key to unlocking future predictions has generally always been some type of data. Today, with the ever-increasing storage and computational capabilities of the cloud, combined with the sheer number of devices available to...
    on 19 Dec 2012

  • Blog Post: Open Source Customers Embracing Microsoft

    MSOpenness
    Posted by James Utzschneider General Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations We use this blog to talk about Microsoft’s approach to Openness and our investments in standards, interoperability, and integration with open source software. We do this because we have changed as a company and...
    on 24 May 2012

  • Blog Post: Movideo: Java a First-Class Citizen on Windows Azure

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Colette Stallbaumer Director, Worldwide Marketing and Operations Movideo , the only end-to-end SaaS online video platform based in the Asia Pacific region, has announced a four-year strategic alliance with Microsoft , migrating its integrated online video platform to Windows Azure. Movideo...
    on 23 Mar 2012

  • Blog Post: Kinect: The Openness of an Invisible Technology

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Colette Stallbaumer Director, Worldwide Marketing and Operations A recent Computer World story described how Microsoft has evolved to discover the virtues of openness . The article touched on one of my favorite examples of openness: Kinect. You may know how Kinect has captivated millions...
    on 17 Jan 2012

  • Blog Post: Keeping it Real in a Virtual World: Interop Collaboration Continues in the Cloud

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Frank Rego Senior Product Manager for SUSE and Fabio Cavalcanti da Cunha, Technical Product Manager at Microsoft In November 2006, Microsoft and Novell signed an interoperability agreement and an innovative laboratory concept was created -- a place where architects and developers from both...
    on 15 Nov 2011

  • Blog Post: Open Source Frameworks Unveil Support for Windows Phone 8

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    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations Last week’s //build/ 2012 conference highlighted how developers can take advantage of their existing skills and favorite languages and frameworks to extend their market reach and bring great apps to the Windows 8 platform...
    on 6 Nov 2012

  • Blog Post: Bill Gates: Commercial and Free Software Work Very Well Together

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Amy Green Director, Worldwide Marketing and Operations Today more than 400 academic researchers from 29 countries gathered in Redmond, as part of Microsoft Research’s fourteenth annual Faculty Summit, to explore how advances in science and technology are solving real-world problems...
    on 16 Jul 2013

  • Blog Post: Available Today: FreeBSD Support for Windows Server Hyper-V

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Anandeep Pannu Senior Program Manager – Open Source Technical Center Today, Microsoft and partners NetApp and Citrix are excited to announce the availability of FreeBSD support for Windows Server Hyper-V. This collaboration , announced at BSDCAN 2012 , will help more customers adopt...
    on 9 Aug 2012

  • Blog Post: Open Door Policy: Interview with Outercurve’s Sam Ramji

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations Open Door Policy is a new series on the Openness blog that profiles industry thought leaders and individuals within Microsoft who are leading efforts to collaborate more openly, promoting interoperability and making it easier...
    on 10 May 2013

  • Blog Post: The Journey with Open Source

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Colette Stallbaumer Director, Worldwide Marketing and Operations Wired ran this story today on Microsoft’s internal thought processes and changes that have taken place over the last eight years on the journey with open source software. Cade Metz examines how Microsoft has been making...
    on 31 Jan 2012

  • Blog Post: Key Partners Open Up the Cloud with Windows Azure

    MSOpenness
    Posted by James Utzschneider General Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations Yesterday, customers had the opportunity to meet Windows Azure and learn more about services in the technical preview that make Windows Azure an even more flexible, open, and powerful cloud platform. The openness and...
    on 8 Jun 2012

  • Blog Post: Publish Open Source Apps and Cloud-Based Sites with WebMatrix V2

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager – Worldwide Marketing and Operations WebMatrix V2 was released to web earlier this month, including support for popular open source apps and the ability to publish your site to the Cloud using Windows Azure Web Sites . WebMatrix is a free and open web...
    on 28 Sep 2012

  • Blog Post: Microsoft – SUSE 2.0

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Sandy Gupta General Manager, Open Solutions Group I’m happy to share news today that Microsoft has formally extended the strategic Windows-Linux interoperability collaboration we previously had with Novell to SUSE . I personally am excited by the prospect of SUSE’s newfound...
    on 25 Jul 2011

  • Blog Post: Microsoft supports the creation of OpenNebula clouds on Windows Server Hyper-V

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Sandy Gupta General Manager, Open Solutions Group Today I would like to share some encouraging news about work we have underway with OpenNebula to support continued innovation and interoperability in the cloud – Windows Server Hyper-V is now an officially supported hypervisor for OpenNebula...
    on 26 Sep 2011

  • Blog Post: FreeBSD Support on Windows Server Hyper-V

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Anandeep Pannu Senior Program Manager – Open Source Technical Center Virtualization technology plays an increasingly critical role at all levels of IT, from the desktop to the datacenter. As more organizations use virtualization to manage mission-critical workloads, they are taking...
    on 10 May 2012

  • Blog Post: Microsoft’s CoApp: Making Open Source Projects on Windows Easier

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations Today marks the start of the Open Source Convention (OSCON) in Portland, OR. Among the Microsoft attendees that will be onsite at this year’s event is Garrett Serack from the Microsoft Open Source Technology Center. Garrett...
    on 16 Jul 2012

  • Blog Post: Spotlight on Microsoft Research: MSR Partners with USC and Brown University to Raise AIDS Awareness with Digital AIDS Quilt 2012

    MSOpenness
    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations In addition to covering big data’s impact worldwide, last week’s 2012 Faculty Summit also explored how modern technology can work to help raise greater awareness about social issues such as the impact of AIDS and...
    on 26 Jul 2012