April 15, 1997 Microsoft Exchange Becomes a Leading Messaging Platform For Document Management, Imaging, Workflow Solutions Solution Developers Highlight Microsoft Exchange-Based Solutions at AIIM Trade Show
April 13, 1997 Microsoft Windows NT Running on Digital Workstations Offers 39% Lower Total Cost of Ownership Compared to UNIX Workstations Independently Conducted Test Suite Results Prove Performance Leadership for Digital Alpha Architecture Running on Windows NT Workstation
April 10, 1997 Wheat First Chooses Microsoft Internet Explorer For Microsoft-Based Intranet Solution Cites Ease of Integration, Microsoft Internet Explorer Administration Kit and ActiveX Support
April 9, 1997 Microsoft Solutions Briefings Help K-12 Educators Nationwide Face the Challenges of Technology Integration Free Briefings Designed to Help Schools Create Their Own Connected Learning Communities
April 8, 1997 Bill Gates Speaks at World’s Largest Hardware Developers Conference Outlines Opportunities for Growth for the PC Industry, From Windows CE, Windows 95 and Windows NT to Digital TV
April 8, 1997 Dow Jones and Microsoft Announce Alliance The companies said they are looking forward to demonstrating to their mutual customers the benefits of open platforms on end-to-end financial systems
April 8, 1997 IEEE 1394 Specifications and Developer Kit Preview Available Enables IHVs to Start Building Devices That Integrate PCs and Consumer Electronics
April 8, 1997 Microsoft Announces Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 Platform Preview Release for Developers and Technical Evaluators Now Available for Download
April 8, 1997 Microsoft Enters Joint Agreement With Matsushita Electric To Provide Digital Video (DV) Support for DirectX Media Broadening the Market for Next-Generation PC Video Spanning Professional and Consumer Markets
April 8, 1997 OnNow Initiative Enabled With Full Complement of Specifications; Brings Industry Closer to Instantly Available PCs The availability of seven device-class specifications and three new bus power management specifications in support of OnNow makes it easier for hardware vendors to develop PCs and peripherals that are instantly available