Interoperability @ Microsoft
Covering interoperability scenarios, the technologies enabling them and the community at large, by Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc.
Azure Toolkit for Eclipse with Java Update: Zulu, Java SDK, Bug Fixes
Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. (MS Open Tech), has released a new update to the Azure Toolkit for...
Date: 08/14/2014
MongoDB on Azure – Onsite in New York City!
Excitement is in the air for the MongoDB community and Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. this week...
Date: 06/24/2014
June Update to the Azure Toolkit for Eclipse - Zulu, Java SDK, and More!
Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. (MS Open Tech), has released a minor June update to the Azure...
Date: 06/23/2014
News from TechEd 2014: Portability and flexibility with ASP.NET vNext
Outside, the Houston weather for the opening day of TechEd 2014 is a little gloomy, but inside the...
Date: 05/12/2014
Microsoft announces Apache Cordova integration in Visual Studio for Multi-Device Hybrid App development
Today at TechEd US, Microsoft announced the preview release of Visual Studio tooling support for...
Date: 05/12/2014
MS Open Tech brings a new WebSQL plugin for Apache Cordova and enhancements to the popular Contacts plugin
Microsoft Open Technologies is publishing the new open source WebSQL plugin for Apache Cordova and...
Date: 05/05/2014
JDK v8 is in the Azure Gallery
Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc., is pleased to announce that the recently released Java Developer...
Date: 05/02/2014
AMQP v1.0 approved as an International Standard
The Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) v1.0 has been approved as an International Standard by...
Date: 05/01/2014
6 things you need to do to port your Cocos2D-x game to Windows devices
Cocos2D-x is a great open source C++ cross-platform gaming engine for building games for mobile...
Date: 05/01/2014
Enjoy Spring, and new updates to our Open Source Azure Storage Plugin for Jenkins
Spring is in the air, and as we celebrate these longer days and warmer air and sprinkles of sunshine...
Date: 04/25/2014
MongoLab offers new options for MongoDB Developers on Azure
As many of you know, MongoLab is an easy to use, rock-solid, free MongoDB-as-a-Service offering...
Date: 04/22/2014
New Bing Translator Plugin lets users localize your WordPress site into the language of their choice
Good news for WordPress developers and webmasters! Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. has...
Date: 04/10/2014
April Updates to the Azure Toolkit for Eclipse– Azure SDK 2.3, Tomcat 8, New Zulu versions, and more!
Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc., has now published the Azure Toolkit for Eclipse (by Microsoft...
Date: 04/07/2014
OData v4.0 and OData JSON Format v4.0 approved as OASIS Standards
Ram Jeyaraman, co-Chair of the OASIS OData Technical Committee, and Senior Standards Professional,...
Date: 03/17/2014
VM Depot Crosses Another Milestone
In January of last year, Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. (MS Open Tech) launched VM Depot- a...
Date: 03/14/2014
Corona SDK coming to Windows devices thanks to open source ANGLE project
Corona SDK, the popular mobile 2D platform made by Corona Labs, now offers closed beta support for...
Date: 03/13/2014
Oracle Database, WebLogic Server and JDK are now Generally Available on Windows Azure
Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc, is pleased to share the news that select Oracle Software is now...
Date: 03/13/2014
Vagrant Supports Hyper-V "Out-of-the-box"
Our code providing Hyper-V support to Vagrant has been included in the latest Vagrant 1.5 release,...
Date: 03/11/2014
Tutorial: Finding Virtual Machine Images for Windows Azure in VM Depot
For users of VM Depot, our repository of community managed Virtual Machines for Azure, we have added...
Date: 03/10/2014
Using Chef to Manage Windows Azure Resources
Chef is an open source DevOps tool built to address hard IT infrastructure challenges. The team at...
Date: 03/07/2014
Android and Java Developers: MS Open Tech has a SignalR SDK for You!
Today, Microsoft Open Technologies is releasing a SignalR software development kit for Android/Java...
Date: 03/06/2014
Kinect Common Bridge update
The newest release of Kinect Common Bridge makes it even easier to track faces and recognize speech...
Date: 02/25/2014
Vagrant and Hyper-V Provides Managed DevOps Work Environments
MS Open Technologies Inc. (MS Open Tech) has released code for Vagrant that brings initial Hyper-V...
Date: 02/24/2014
February 22 is International Open Data Day – Celebrate with our Tutorial or create your own!
Open Data Day Events around the world! Here at Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. we have a lot of...
Date: 02/20/2014
February Updates to the Windows Azure Toolkit for Eclipse – SSL Support, plus new JDKs, Windows Azure configurations and more
Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc., has released the February preview of the Windows Azure Toolkit...
Date: 02/10/2014
Now Available through Microsoft’s Web Platform Installer: Azul Zulu OpenJDK Package for Windows
We have great news for Java developers planning to deploy the latest Azul Zulu OpenJDK v1.7 package...
Date: 02/07/2014
New Open Source Portable Class Library for SQLite
Microsoft Open Technologies has released an interesting Portable Class Library for SQLite, offering...
Date: 02/03/2014
Pointer Events Progress: Mozilla and Blink Communities Reach a Significant Engineering Milestone
As stated in the Blink 2014 goals, the Blink team considers Pointer Events as one of their...
Date: 01/30/2014
MS Open Tech is expanding into China!
Today I’m happy to report that Microsoft Open Technologies is expanding its presence to China with a...
Date: 01/16/2014
Acceptance of Media Source Extensions as W3C Candidate Recommendation will accelerate adoption of dash.js
Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. welcomes the news that the Media Source Extensions (MSE)...
Date: 01/09/2014
New release - Tx (LINQ to Logs and Traces)
We are proud to announce the release of Tx (LINQ to Logs and Traces), an open source project to help...
Date: 01/06/2014
MPEG-DASH Tutorial: Embedding an adaptive streaming video within your HTML5 application
Poor quality streaming video solutions resulted in an estimated $2.16 Billion of lost revenue in...
Date: 01/03/2014
MS Open Tech working with the ANGLE Project community to increase apps’ portability to Windows Devices
Microsoft Open Technologies is working with the ANGLE Project community to enable ANGLE in Windows...
Date: 12/20/2013
Windows Azure Provisioning of Linux and Windows via Puppet
Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. (MS Open Tech) is pleased to announce that the release of a new...
Date: 12/11/2013
New Reactive Extension Support for JavaScript Developers – Compatibility Builds, a lite version, and other improvements in RxJS 2.2
From the Rx team, Claudio Caldato, Principal Program Manager Lead, MS Open Tech Snesha Foss, Senior...
Date: 12/11/2013
The MS Open Tech Hub releases Rx 2.2
From the Rx team: Claudio Caldato, Principal Program Manager Lead, MS Open Tech Snesha Foss, Senior...
Date: 12/05/2013
MS Open Tech releases updated Azure Node.JS SDK and Command Line Tools for Mac and Linux
More news for our Linux friends deploying virtual machines to the cloud. Today at Microsoft Open...
Date: 12/03/2013
AMQP 1.0 is one step closer to being recognized as an ISO/IEC International Standard
From Ram Jeyaraman, Senior Standards Professional, Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. and co-Chair of...
Date: 11/21/2013
ActorFx Updates – New features, improved performance and a new plugin to ease deployment to Windows Azure
From the ActorFx team: Claudio Caldato, Principal Program Manager Lead, Microsoft Open Technologies,...
Date: 11/14/2013
Showcasing Open Source Community Contributors to Entity Framework, ASP.NET and Web API for Visual Studio
Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc.’s Hub engineering program continues to be a great place for...
Date: 11/14/2013
Katana 2 is Available!
Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. is pleased to share the news of a new version of Katana – Katana...
Date: 10/23/2013
From HTML5DevConf: Pointer Events interoperability public demo of Firefox build integrating MS Open Tech’s contribution
Today, at the HTML5 Developers Conference, Microsoft demonstrated a build of Mozilla Firefox...
Date: 10/22/2013
Updated Windows Azure Plugin for Eclipse with Java – New JDK and App Server Options, Simplified Publishing
Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc., has released the October preview of the Windows Azure Plugin for...
Date: 10/22/2013
After Pointer Events, here comes Interoperable Panning Experiences through CSS Scrolling Snap Points
Today, Microsoft submitted a new proposal to the W3C – “CSS Scrolling Snap...
Date: 10/22/2013
Free Webinar on October 16 - MongoDB, Jaspersoft and Windows Azure: Building Open Source Reporting and Analytics in the Cloud
Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc., Jaspersoft and MongoDB have teamed up to deliver a webinar on...
Date: 10/14/2013
MS Open Tech releases Kinect Common Bridge, a simple open source way for infusing the magic of Kinect in creative development
Want to control your 3D model animation with your body, Minority Report style? We’ve got you...
Date: 10/14/2013
New contribution from MS Open Tech: full Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 support in Cocos2D-X
Using (or planning to use) Cocos2D-X to build mobile cross platform games in C++? You will certainly...
Date: 09/30/2013
Announcing the first Node hackathon in Redmond, November 7-8
The MS Open Tech team has been working with the Node.js community for more than two years to deliver...
Date: 09/26/2013
Azul Systems Releases Zulu, an OpenJDK Build for Windows Azure, in Partnership with MS Open Tech
Today I’m happy to report the news that our Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc., (MS Open Tech)...
Date: 09/25/2013
A sneak peek at four new Nagios and Zabbix plugins for Windows Azure
Busy times at MS Open Tech! Today we’d like to share with the Azure community a sneak peek at...
Date: 09/19/2013