Developer Tools

August 12, 2001

Brian Arbogast, vice president of Microsoft’s .NET Core Services Platform, explains how 165 million Passport users can navigate the Internet safely and easily, and how Microsoft goes above and beyond other major Internet players to protect consumer privacy.

May 8, 2001

Microsoft Operations Manager 2000 (MOM), a set of tools currently in beta testing, wins early praise from customers and developers for its strong enterprise-level management for Windows 2000 Server and Microsoft .NET Enterprise Servers.

April 24, 2001

A new alliance joins Microsoft .NET technology to the leading provider of Internet-infrastructure technology for education.

March 19, 2001

Advancing its .NET strategy, Microsoft today announced a new set of XML Web services — codenamed “HailStorm” — designed to give individuals greater control over personal information, regardless of platform or device.

February 15, 2001

As the new vice president of Microsoft’s Network Service Providers group, Knook sees great potential to advance the Microsoft .NET vision among the company’s service provider partners and customers on the strength of technologies such as Microsoft Windows 2000.

January 19, 2001

Approximately 750,000 beta testers are now using the new programming language in early versions of Visual Studio.NET and the .NET Framework.

December 5, 2000

Companies can maximize their revenue and increase customer loyalty by implementing “demand chain network” solutions using Microsoft’s .NET enterprise servers and Pivotal’s XML-based enterprise applications.

November 13, 2000

During his COMDEX/Fall 2000 Conference keynote speech, Microsoft Chief Software Architect Bill Gates demonstrated software breakthroughs that will bring together information in a more personalized way through Web Services created on the Microsoft .NET Platform.

November 13, 2000

Anders Hejlsberg, a key architect of the Microsoft .NET Framework and C, describes how these technologies combine with the tools in Visual Studio.NET to help developers create applications that interoperate over the Web.

November 6, 2000

Microsoft .NET technologies are being developed to allow restaurants and hotels to raise quality, lower costs and increase profits.