With all of the coverage of Windows Vista and its many improvements for client desktops, it’s easy to forget that an equally large team of developers is working on the next generation of Windows on ...

Knowing Windows PowerShell is no longer a bonus for IT professionals who work with Windows Server -- it's a requirement. As Windows PowerShell becomes more prominent, the Windows Server GUI is fading ...

Microsoft Corp. is expected to show off its next-generation operating system at its upcoming Professional Developers Conference (PDC) in Los Angeles later this month, but attendees hoping to get their ...

Early this month, Microsoft dropped something of a bombshell on Windows developers: the new Windows 8 touch-friendly immersive style would use a developer platform not based on .NET, which Microsoft ...

'This was not good dog food' Retired Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer has taken to his YouTube channel to explain Redmond's missteps with Windows Longhorn and the background to the company's failed ...

Editor’s note: New information has been released regarding the availability of Windows Server Virtualization. This review was updated on May 16 around 4 p.m. to make it clear that the virtualization ...

At WinHEC 2004 last week in Seattle, Microsoft executives demonstrated an update of the Longhorn Windows Developer Preview and development kit, and pledged to have the first beta edition out in 2005. ...

At the company's annual Windows Hardware Engineering Conference 2004 in Seattle, Microsoft Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates demonstrated an updated alpha and SDK of the Longhorn client ...

Whether your purchase orders involve dozens or thousands of machines, few acts are as stressful as buying new PCs in the year leading up to the release of a new version of Windows. With the Windows ...

There is a variety of GUI frameworks for .NET: Microsoft itself offers several alternatives and the agony of choice is now greater than ever, as three external providers are also involved in the ...