Convergence Tackles Tough Times -- Redmondmag.comMicrosoft's annual Dynamics conference will be all about how companies can benefit from enterprise applications in a down economy. Nov 14 24November 14, 2024Article at Redmond magazine
New Dynamics Duo -- Redmondmag.comWith the release of GP 10 and SL 7, Microsoft demonstrates its commitment to a four-suite Dynamics strategy. Nov 14 24November 14, 2024Article at Redmond magazine
Picking a Partner -- Redmondmag.comMicrosoft makes the software, but channel partners sell and service it. Picking the right partner is critical for any Microsoft customer. Here's how to make the right choice. Nov 14 24November 14, 2024Article at Redmond magazine
What's Wrong with SharePoint?: Third-Party SharePoint Developers Weigh InStakeholders looking to Microsoft for guidance about this very complex product discuss what they don't like about SharePoint 2010 and what they'd like to see in the next version. What is SharePoint, anyway? Here are some things we know. It's a… Apr 03 12April 03, 2012Article at Redmond magazine
Your picks for 2011's best Windows IT products in a wide variety of categories. The Redmond Readers Choice Awards (RCAs) are different. Here, you, the reader, strip away the marketing speak, can the press releases and brush off vendors' well-turned… Nov 01 11November 01, 2011Article at Redmond magazine archive
Samsung and Microsoft Pen Android Patent DealNews Samsung can use Google's Android OS in its mobile devices thanks to an intellectual property agreement signed between the device manufacturer and Microsoft. Microsoft's aggressive patent strategy in the mobile-device industry has created so many… Sep 29 11September 29, 2011Article at Redmond magazine
Tech-Ed: ScriptLogic Aims for Ease with Security Explorer 8.0Security management is possible in Windows, but it's not always easy. Functions tend to get buried in menus within the inner recesses of the operating system's interface. ScriptLogic, though, has long sought to make Windows security management… May 19 11May 19, 2011Article at Redmond magazine
10 Most Outrageous Steve Ballmer Performances: A Video Round-UpCheck out these videos highlighting Microsoft CEO's larger-than-life personality. Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer has had his share of critics scrutinizing and second-guessing his every business move. But you cannot deny his passion for the company and… Apr 18 11April 18, 2011Article at Redmond magazine
Patch Tuesday LightCountry* Singapore Sint Maarten (Dutch part) Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Svalbard and Jan Mayen Eswatini (Swaziland) Sweden Switzerland… Mar 08 11March 08, 2011Article at Redmond magazine
Top 10 Influential Microsoft PunditsTen Without these folks, we'd be in the dark about the goings-on at Redmond. 1. Mary-Jo Foley: The ZDNet blogger and Redmond magazine columnist once penned a column on Microsoft called "The Evil Empire." Over the years, her tone has softened a bit,… Mar 02 11March 02, 2011Article at Redmond magazine
Apple Now Much Bigger than Microsoft -- and Google's GainingThe world turned upside-down some months ago when Apple became bigger than Microsoft, thereby rendering obsolete -- or, at least, purely historical -- Bill Gates' declaration to Steve Jobs in the epic film Pirates of Silicon Valley that, "I got the… Feb 16 11February 16, 2011Article at Redmond magazine
IBM Computer To Take on Champions on Jeopardy!If you have nothing better to do (or nothing worse, depending on your perspective) on Valentine's Day, check out Watson, IBM's computer, taking on the legendary Ken Jennings and some other guy tonight on Jeopardy! By the way, it's not that we're so… Feb 14 11February 14, 2011Article at Redmond magazine
DEC Founder Ken Olsen Dies at 84There was a time when Route 128 right here in Greater Boston was the hub, so to speak, of the technology industry. Before any number of areas with the name "Silicon" in them popped up in a significant way and pushed Massachusetts aside, Boston was… Feb 09 11February 09, 2011Article at Redmond magazine
Oracle Releases Cloud Office SuiteApparently Larry Ellison docked his sailboat for long enough to create an open-source, cloud-based (or on-premises...) office suite. Actually, it's mainly a result of the Sun acquisition (which Larry probably completed while manning the helm, or… Dec 16 10December 16, 2010Article at Redmond magazine
F5 Offers Cloud StorageCountry* Singapore Sint Maarten (Dutch part) Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Svalbard and Jan Mayen Eswatini (Swaziland) Sweden Switzerland… Dec 15 10December 15, 2010Article at Redmond magazine
Reader Feedback: The New Microsoft Partner NetworkSo, Microsoft changes the name of its partner program and then jettisons its leader, Allison Watson, in favor of Jonathan Roskill. For serial e-mailer and RCPU legend Peter, things could be going better with the new Microsoft Partner Network: "I… Dec 08 10December 08, 2010Article at Redmond magazine
Read up on the Best of Office and SharePoint Reporting from RCP and RedmondBoost your Office and SharePoint knowledge on launch day by going back through some of our better work regarding the two products. Here are a few suggestions. Back in March, Doug Barney wrote about users' impressions of the beta version of Office… Dec 05 10December 05, 2010Article at Redmond magazine
Dell To Buy BoomiCountry* Philippines Pitcairn Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Réunion Romania Russian Federation Rwanda Saint Barthélemy Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin (French part) Saint Pierre and… Nov 03 10November 03, 2010Article at Redmond magazine
MethodologyAfter the Triple Crown in 2008 and the Grand Slam in 2009, Redmond introduces another level of prestige for exceptional Readers Choice winners: the Five-Star Award. This year, Redmond is expanding its Readers Choice Awards designations once again to… Nov 01 10November 01, 2010Article at Redmond magazine
Benioff Prods Microsoft over Ozzie DepartureCountry* Afghanistan Åland Islands Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antarctica Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Azerbaijan Austria Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda… Oct 21 10October 21, 2010Article at Redmond magazine
