Leading government and industry groups working to protect the Internet held a joint press conference to address the threat of the “Code Red” Internet Worm and to warn the public to take necessary preventative measures to combat its further spread.
Microsoft Corp. announced that its next installation of the Silicon Valley Speaker Series will focus on the business benefits of building XML Web services on the Microsoft .NET Platform.
Speaking at an unprecedented two-day event involving 300 faculty members from leading research institutions worldwide, Bill Gates, chairman and chief software architect at Microsoft Corp., stressed the importance of Microsoft’s engagement with academia.