Month: July 2009

Ten years ago today, Windows Live Messenger made its debut. What began as a minor repair in a communications tool grew into the world’s No. 1 instant messaging service. For its anniversary, the Windows Live team collected stories from around the world about Messenger’s impact

The Project Trident workflow system greatly simplifies data-intensive research by allowing researchers in any discipline to build their own custom computer experiments without relying on computer scientists to write them from scratch.

Roundtable Q&A: Sam Ramji, senior director of Platform Strategy at Microsoft, and Tom Hanrahan, director of Microsoft’s Open Source Technology Center, discuss the company’s release of Linux device driver code under General Public License v2.