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October 3, 2009
Microsoft Certs Get ANSI Accreditation
A couple of Microsoft certifications pertaining to Windows Server 2008 have received a boost -- ANSI accreditation.

Aug 28, 2009
Microsoft and Apple Execs Named Co-Chairs of W3C HTML Working Group.
Microsoft and Apple Execs Named Co-Chairs of W3C HTML Working Group.

July 14, 2009
CEA may set wireless charging standard
CEA task group will review several existing and emerging technologies and make its determination in six months.

July 1, 2009
Microsoft Manufacturing Toolkit, based on BizTalk & SQL Server
Mahesh Punyamurthula provides details on new Microsoft Manufacturing Toolkit.

June 23, 2009
Public Sector Developer Weblog : Microsoft Developer Dinner Series for Partners Presenting
To help public sector entities meet these demands, Microsoft announced the Open Government Data Initiative (OGDI) on May 7, 2009. OGDI provides an Internet-standards-based approach to house existing public government data in Microsoft's ... Public Sector Developer Weblog

June 12, 2009
Geneva Beta Released
Microsoft's open platform for Cloud and On-Premise Security

May 7, 2009
WiGi Alliance Plans Short-Range Wireless Standard
Group focusing on need for open management standards for cloud computing.

Apr 27, 2009
DMTG Group to Create Cloud Computing Specs
Group focusing on need for open management standards for cloud computing.

Apr 22, 2009
RSA's Coviello calls on security vendors to take lead in fighting cybercrime
Core security functions need to be shared to give real-time risk assessment, response, Coviello tells RSA Conference attendees

Apr 21, 2009
Microsoft tests identity technology in schools
Microsoft testing identity-based security technology in Washington state schools.

Apr 10, 2009
Cloud Providers Vow Interoperability
Amazon, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Microsoft and Salesforce.com detailed how developers can integrate their services.

Apr 9, 2009
Microsoft Silverlight 3 and Windows Workflow Foundation 4 at Belarus .NET Group Meeting
.NET component provides a powerful workflow engine along with a full set of industry standard workflow objects.

Apr 7, 2009
Microsoft's Quest for Interoperability and Open Standards
Company continues to push the message of open standards and interoperability.

Apr 6, 2009
Citrix joins DMTF Board of Directors
Citrix elected and Advanced Micro Devices, CA, EMC, Fujitsu, IBM, Microsoft re-elected to Distributed Management Task Force.

Jan 27, 2009
Microsoft Releases Source Code Under an Apache License
Microsoft has released the source code for the Web Sandbox runtime created by its Live Labs team under the Apache 2.0 license.

Jan 20, 2009
Microsoft Donates Code to Apache Stonehenge Project
Several months after joining the Apache Foundation, Microsoft has made its first code contribution to an Apache project. The project, known as Stonehenge, is made up of companies and developers seeking to test the interoperability of Web standards implementations.

Nov 21, 2008
Microsoft Works To Help Media in Europe
Microsoft plans to work more closely with publishers on the development of a new technological standard, called the Automated Content Access Protocol.

Nov 3, 2008
Xenomorph and Microsoft Team on Database Management
Xenomorph and Microsoft complete a benchmark project to ensure IT directors, risk managers, and trading staff have access to high-performance tick and time-series analysis within a standards-based architecture.

Oct 24, 2008
Microsoft Joins Working Group for Open Standards Messaging Software
Decision to join AMQP Working Group based on commitment to openness, interoperability and providing customer choice.

October 14, 2008
Microsoft Pays Tribute to World Standards Day

March 16, 2008
An Open Letter from Chris Capossela, Senior Vice President, Microsoft Office
Read the Open Letter


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