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Building Microsoft Office 14

March 20, 2009 In the latest update to Office, the biggest changes surrounded the software's look. The next incarnation, code-named Office 14, will have its desktop versions but will join the world of Web applica... TAGS: margin, Microsoft Office, Del.icio.us, Ina Fried, Digg, Web application, software company, Microsoft Corp., font, Web browser

The do-it-yourself Web emerges

July 31, 2006 New services from fledging start-ups enable people to build Web applications themselves, which pundits say will unleash creativity. TAGS: mashup, Wiki, application development, Web application, collaboration, blog, spreadsheet, start-up, idea, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

Flash to jump beyond the browser

May 11, 2006 Adobe's Apollo project will seek to blur the line between applications for the Web and for the desktop. TAGS: Adobe Apollo, Kevin Lynch, Adobe Systems Inc., AJAX, Web application, scripting language, Adobe Acrobat, developer, person, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Opera reveals version 10 vision

July 28, 2006 Hot on the heels of version 9's release, the browser company gives a preview of its plans for the next incarnation. TAGS: Opera browser, Opera Software, open standard, Web application, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, development tool, platform, vision, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, console, Microsoft Corp.

Mainsoft brings .Net to WebSphere Portal

May 31, 2006 Company's latest tool allows Microsoft .Net Web applications to run on a WebSphere Portal server. TAGS: Mainsoft, IBM WebSphere Portal Server, IBM WebSphere, Microsoft .NET, portal server, portal, IBM Corp., Web application, Java, server, Microsoft Corp.

Ajax gives software a fresh look

October 4, 2005 Messaging company Zimbra is one of several companies betting that Ajax-style Web development will shake up the PC software market. TAGS: AJAX, PC-software, messaging company, desktop software, messaging, venture capital, Web application, XML, Microsoft Office, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., Web browser

SANS names top hacker targets

November 15, 2006 Microsoft's IE and Office, Apple's Mac OS X and people themselves are among the Internet's weak links, the security group says. TAGS: SANS Institute, Web application, VoIP, P2P, attack, Apple Computer, security, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Gates looks to expand view beyond Windows

March 20, 2006 At Mix conference, Microsoft appeals to Web developers, commits to more IE updates. Video: Gates' Mix '06 keynote Photo: Gates shrugs at Mix '06 TAGS: Bill Gates, web technology, Web application, RSS, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, conference, developer, chairman, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, desktop computer, IBM Corp., photograph, Microsoft Windows Vista, PC, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft to lift lid on hacker conference

March 17, 2006 It plans to publish findings from its third Blue Hat confab, where hackers give tips to Microsoft execs. TAGS: David Litchfield, SQL injection, conference, Web application, SQL, blog posting, Oracle Corp., hacker, security, researcher, event, Microsoft Corp., blog, database, speakers

Year in review: Web 2.0 apps get slicker, more social

December 13, 2007 The pace picks up for Web services that replace or complement traditional desktop applications. TAGS: Web 2.0, Web application, Microsoft Silverlight, Google Apps, Adobe Systems Inc., mashup, digital image, Web service, API, Facebook, Google Inc., Adobe PhotoShop, developer, software company, app, Microsoft Office

Microsoft gets hip to Ajax

June 28, 2005 Company is building software that provides developers with tools designed to ease creation of Ajax-style applications. TAGS: AJAX, development, Web application, development tool, developer, JavaScript, Microsoft Corp., Web browser

Microsoft's Bach pitches 'user-driven marketing'

May 2, 2007 Robert Bach, head of Microsoft's Entertainment and Devices division, says new Web apps are "changing the world of marketing."Photos: Talking marketing at Mix '07 TAGS: Robert Bach, Burger King Corp., Gears of War, Web application, Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Windows Live, Xbox 360, Microsoft Corp., entertainment, conference, games, video, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft opens up on Web strategy at Mix '07

April 30, 2007 Ray Ozzie, other executives to talk up scripting languages for Silverlight and online services at the Web development conference. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Silverlight, mashup, API, Web service, Web application, Microsoft Corp., developer, conference, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows

As Flash turns 10, Adobe looks ahead

August 8, 2006 The Web technology outlasted its 1990s rivals. Can it do as well in the new Internet video era? Video: What's next for Flash? TAGS: Kevin Lynch, Macromedia Inc., ecosystem, Web application, Adobe Systems Inc., Netscape Communications Corp., developer, YouTube, Web browser, video, Microsoft Corp.

Google mapper: Take browsers to the limit

July 28, 2005 Developers need to venture beyond the lowest common denominator, says Google Maps' lead engineer. TAGS: Google Maps, Vector Markup Language, Sydney, Google Inc., Web application, engineer, Google Earth, Web browser, Firefox, PNG, project, Microsoft Corp.

Macromedia, Adobe make peace for bigger fight

April 18, 2005 Software makers join forces in $3.4 billion pact to stave off larger threats from both Microsoft and open standards. TAGS: Macromedia Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Web application, open standard, Microsoft Longhorn, acquisition, battle, Adobe PDF, software company, platform, multimedia, CEO, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows

Acid2, Acid3, and the power of default

January 23, 2008 Opera CTO Håkon Wium Lie asks how seriously Microsoft's Web browser will support an upcoming Web standards test. TAGS: scenario, standards, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web application, Web browser, power, Opera Software, setting, Microsoft Corp.

The Web, Ozzie make their mark at Microsoft

May 3, 2007 Microsoft's Mix announcements reflect how the Web--and Ray Ozzie--are affecting how the company writes software. TAGS: Microsoft Silverlight, Ray Ozzie, mark, announcement, Web application, Microsoft Corp., developer, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Will Ajax help Google clean up?

March 17, 2005 Google's popular map and e-mail sites reignite interest in older Web tech, raising potential threat to Microsoft, Flash and Java. TAGS: Laszlo Systems Inc., AJAX, DHTML, JavaScript, web-based application, Macromedia Inc., Google Maps, dot-com, scripting language, Web application, Google Inc., Java, Gmail, developer, blog, Web browser

Year in review: Browsers get a second wind

December 22, 2005 The Web offers a fresh lease on life, showing healthy competition among browsers and dramatic changes in usage. TAGS: web technology, Firefox, RSS, mashup, AJAX, Web browser, Web application, usage, open source, IBM Corp., Netscape Communications Corp., developer, Google Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Corp.