Microsoft halting .Net link to Oracle databases
Deferring to other makers, Microsoft will discontinue its own software providing access from Microsoft .Net applications to Oracle databases.
Mono for Visual Studio announces first release
Developers of the open source Mono Project, which enables Microsoft .Net applications to run on Linux, Unix, and the Macintosh, have released Mono Tools for Visual Studio to a limited number of developers.
Microsoft pitches interoperability at JavaOne
Five years after settling a bitter lawsuit with Sun Microsystems over the Java programming language, a Microsoft executive made the company's first-ever JavaOne keynote address Thursday.
Microsoft offers parallel apps language
Microsoft is offering its .Net language for building parallel applications -- Axum -- enabling developers to build scalable applications for mult-core systems via the .Net Framework, a Microsoft official said in a blog entry.
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