Mar 10, 2009
I was fortunate enough to spend last Thursday with a group of LAMP engineers who have some experience with Windows Server and IIS, and who are based in Japan. The three - Kimio Tanaka, the president of Museum IN Cloud; Junpei Hosoda, the president of...
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Tags: PHPLinux~FeaturedPostInteropCommunityOpen SourceDynamic Languages
Jan 16, 2009
Congratulations to the PHP community on its PHP 5.3 alpha 2 release in December. In roughly one month, there have been over 80,000 downloads of the alpha 2 release from unique IP addresses. You can see that interest in PHP on Windows is growing significantly...
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Tags: PHP~FeaturedPostInteropCommunityOpen SourceAppTom HanrahanPartnerships
Jan 06, 2009
Over the past year, Microsoft has stepped up its participation in initiatives supporting Free and Open Source Software projects like Apache, Samba , and PHP . The company has also been working more closely with the PHP community, sponsoring PHP events...
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Tags: PHP~FeaturedPostCommunityOpen SourceIndustry ConferencesPeter Galli
Oct 29, 2008
Wednesday - Day two for my IPC in Mainz conference, which is a developer orientated PHP conference . Very well attended. The most negative thing I can say about this conference is that for some unknown (but brilliant beyond my level of comprehension)...
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Tags: PHPCommunityOpen SourceIndustry ConferencesPort 25 News
Oct 28, 2008
Today is Tuesday - That must mean I am in Mainz. I am on day 12 of my European trip. I was in Rome and Amsterdam last week. In Rome I attended the Moodle conference , which was pretty cool. It was put on by Roma Tre and was one of many destinations in...
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Tags: PHPInteropCommunityOpen SourceIndustry ConferencesHank Janssen
Oct 27, 2008
Today at PDC in Los Angeles, Ray Ozzie unveiled the Azure Services Platform , which will enable developers to build the next generation of applications - spanning all the way from the cloud to the enterprise data center. My team's focus has been on making...
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Tags: PHP~FeaturedPostInteropCommunityOpen SourcePort 25 NewsStandardsJavaSam RamjiRuby
Oct 15, 2008
A few weeks ago I announced the availability of the Microsoft Web Platform Installer (Web PI) in Beta. Web PI makes it easy to obtain and install the Microsoft Web Platform, including IIS, ASP.NET, Visual Web Developer Express, SQL Express and tons of...
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Tags: IIS7ASP.NETPHPCommunityIIS News ItemDevelopersAdministrators
Oct 14, 2008
Almost every popular PHP app that you may want to run on IIS7 requires MySQL. I just ran across a couple of really great articles which provide step by step instructions for how to get MySQL and PHPMyAdmin running. First, learn how to get...
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