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Microsoft has made available for download a new component of its next generation development platform as an integral part of the Beta 2 wave of releases. In this regard, early adopters can not only grab Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 and .NET Framework 4 Beta 2, but also the second Beta for Visual Studio Team System 2010 ... |
6 November 2009
07:54 GMT |
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Following the release of the second Beta development milestone for .NET Framework 4 Microsoft has made available for download the samples that have suffered modifications or that are entirely new, keeping up the pace with the evolution of .NET. The Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) and Windows Workflow Foundatio... |
27 October 2009
11:14 GMT |
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Microsoft has opened access to the second Beta development milestone of the next iteration of .NET to the general public. After it was released initially only to MSDN subscribers, .NET Framework 4 Beta 2 is currently up for grabs for all users and developers, independent of an MSDN subscription. .NET Framework 4 Beta... |
26 October 2009
11:11 GMT |
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One day ahead of the General Availability of Windows 7, Microsoft opened up the testing program for Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2. Initially introduced at the start of this week to MSDN subscribers, the second Beta development milestone for Visual Studio 2010 is now available for download even for devs without an MSDN su... |
22 October 2009
12:39 GMT |
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Microsoft started shipping the second Beta development milestone of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0 at the start of this week. At that time the Redmond company offered Beta 2 for the next iterations of Visual Studio and .NET Framework only to MSDN subscribers, but it opened up access to the general public. ... |
22 October 2009
06:18 GMT |
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Microsoft has updated not only the actual bits for its next iteration of development platform and tools, but also the resources offered for Visual Studio Beta 2 and .NET Framework 4 Beta 2. Just one day after the second Beta Build of Visual Studio 2010 and .Net Framework 4 went to MSDN subscribers, the Redmond compan... |
21 October 2009
08:24 GMT |
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Microsoft started rolling out the second beta development milestone of Visual Studio 2010 and.NET Framework 4 on October 19th, 2009. For the time being, Beta 2 of the company’s development platform and tools is available exclusively to MSDN subscribers, but the company will soon open up access to testers outsid... |
20 October 2009
07:26 GMT |
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The second Beta for the Redmond company’s development platform and tools is going to become available for download today, October 19th, 2009. Microsoft revealed that MSDN subscribers would be the first to get their hands on Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 and .NET Framework 4 Beta 2. Just as it was the case with the ... |
19 October 2009
10:58 GMT |
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A new development milestone of the next iteration of the Office System has made it into the wild and is now available for download via various illegal third-party sources including torrent trackers. Microsoft has kept the development of Office 2010 under a tight lid since it released the Technical Preview of the prod... |
16 October 2009
10:46 GMT |
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Microsoft is accepting participation requests in the testing program for the second beta build of System Center Online Desktop Manager. The registration process was kicked off in September 2009 and continues to be live even at this point in time. The upcoming development milestone of System Center Online Desktop Mana... |
14 October 2009
04:27 GMT |
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Microsoft is gearing up to offer early testers and adopters of the next generation of its development platform and tools a taste of Team Foundation Server Soon 2010 Beta 2. Brian Keller, a technical evangelist for Microsoft Visual Studio Team System, revealed at the end of the past week, that the second Beta of Team ... |
5 October 2009
07:28 GMT |
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Microsoft is gearing up to introduce new networking features into its next beta development milestone of .NET Framework 4.0. The Redmond company confirmed that Network Class Library were scheduled to go live with Beta 2 of .NET 4.0. At this point in time, developers are free to use the first Beta release of .NET Fram... |
28 July 2009
09:48 GMT |
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Although official support for Windows 7 with Panda Cloud Antivirus isn't expected to be available until the next test development milestone of the Internet-based security solution, Panda's senior research advisor, Pedro Bustamante, revealed that Beta 2 of the product could be made to play nice with the succ... |
20 July 2009
09:37 GMT |
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Opera 10 is getting closer and closer to finalization. In this regard, Opera Software announced on July 16, 2009 that the browser had moved from Beta to Beta 2 stage. In this regard, testers can now access, download and start running Opera 10.0 Beta 2 Build 1643 for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. With the Beta 2, Opera... |
16 July 2009
09:02 GMT |
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In mid-June 2009 I told you that Microsoft was gearing up to make available for download the second Beta for Forefront Unified Access Gateway. Well, as of July 13th, 2009, customers already testing the edge security solution from the Redmond company, as well as new users, can access and download Forefront Unified Acc... |
14 July 2009
06:48 GMT |
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Want a simpler way to test drive Microsoft's next-generation federated identity technologies? Well, the Redmond company does offer customers virtual machines of codename Geneva for evaluation, in an effort to streamline as much as possible the testing process. Accompanying the Geneva Virtual Machines offered on ... |
3 July 2009
06:54 GMT |
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How do you decide that a software product is indeed ready for the customers? Well, the Acceptance Test Engineering Guide is a good place to start. As of June 30, the Beta version of the Volume I of the Acceptance Test Engineering Guide (Jun 30, 2009) is live on CodePlex and now available for download. Microsoft indic... |
1 July 2009
06:11 GMT |
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Microsoft has reached the Beta 2 stage with the development of its solution accelerator for the Windows operating system and application deployment. With the release of the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2010 Beta 2, the Redmond company is allowing customers to start testing installation scenarios involving the n... |
29 June 2009
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Fennec, the mobile version of the popular Firefox browser, has been updated once again. While until now Windows Mobile users were able to enjoy the Alpha 1 release of the software solution, the Alpha 2 version has been released into the wild, and is now available for download. At the same time, the development team a... |
27 June 2009
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The May 2009 release of the Identity Developer Training Kit went live on the Microsoft Download Center concomitantly with the second Beta development milestone for codename Geneva. Essentially, with the Identity Developer Training Kit, the Redmond company is providing a variety of resources designed to streamline dev... |
18 May 2009
04:38 GMT |
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Following the launch of the codename Geneva Beta 2 at Microsoft Tech•Ed North America 2009, the Redmond company has also made available for download interoperability resources designed to make its next generation of federated identity technologies play nice with third-party products. In this sense, two interoper... |
15 May 2009
06:32 GMT |
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At over half a year since the introduction of the first Beta for Microsoft's open platform for claims-based user access, the Redmond company has produced the next development milestone. Microsoft Code Name "Geneva" Beta 2 is now available for download, after the solution was introduced at Microsoft Tech•Ed ... |
12 May 2009
07:36 GMT |
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As an integral part of its Business Ready Security vision, Microsoft has made available new security solutions to customers. The Microsoft Forefront Online Security for Exchange and the Microsoft Forefront codename “Stirling” Beta 2 are already available for evaluation straight from the Redmond company. T... |
17 April 2009
09:08 GMT |
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As recently reported by developers enrolled in Apple's iPhone Developer (Standard or Enterprise) Program, a new version of the iPhone OS 3.0 Beta is now available, accompanied by a fresh beta of the iPhone Software Development Kit (SDK).A few changes were initially reported, including the new software's abi... |
1 April 2009
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With Internet Explorer 8 Microsoft aims to put an end to third-party programs squabbling over the browser's default search preferences. Instead, IE8 ensures that the end user is firmly in control of the search settings, independently of any browser extensions installed. But most importantly, Microsoft ensured th... |
3 March 2009
04:47 GMT |
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The Beta 2 build of Forefront Threat Management Gateway is now available for download. Offered as the next step in the evolution of the Internet Security and Acceleration Server (ISA Server), the solution is a secure Web gateway designed to act as a layer of defense between a company's IT infrastructure and the ... |
9 February 2009
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Forget about IE8 Beta 2, the first Release Candidate build of Internet Explorer 8 is just around the corner, according to Microsoft. Frank Olivier, UX and Compatibility PM, revealed on January 21, 2009, that the Redmond company was “about to release [Internet Explorer 8 Release Candidate (IE8 RC1)] for Windows ... |
22 January 2009
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As Microsoft is working to produce the first Release Candidate Build of Internet Explorer 8, Mozilla is pushing the next development milestone of Firefox 3.1 back because of the issues still plaguing the Beta 3 of codename Shiretoko. In this context, Firefox 3.1 Beta 3 will not be made available for download by the e... |
16 January 2009
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Just as it was the case with Internet Explorer 7, IE8 will come in a variety of releases, each tailored to specific Windows versions, plus the variants that will be shipped as default components of the next iterations of the Windows client and server operating systems. In this context, both Windows 7 and Windows 7 Se... |
14 January 2009
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Internet Explorer 8 continues to be in Beta 2 stage, with the first (and only) Release Candidate in the baking oven, and Microsoft informed that the next iteration of the browser would be distributed automatically to all supported Windows platforms, with the exception of Windows 7. The Redmond company announced that ... |
7 January 2009
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With Internet Explorer 8, Microsoft is laboring to balance its commitment to not breaking the web, namely to perpetuate compatibility with content that was designed specifically for IE7 and IE6, but also to embrace modern web standards to reach a level of support that will place IE on par with rival browsers such as ... |
23 December 2008
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On December 17, 2008, Microsoft released security bulletin MS08-078, designed to patch a critical vulnerability affecting all supported versions of Internet Explorer, and even IE8 Beta 2, as well as the Beta version of IE on Windows 7 pre-Beta. The security update will resolve the Pointer Reference Memory Corruption ... |
18 December 2008
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Microsoft will release an out-of-band patch for a Critical zero-day security vulnerability impacting all supported versions of Internet Explorer, including IE8 Beta 2. On December 16, 2008, the software giant informed, via Christopher Budd, security program manager, Microsoft Security Response Center, that it planned... |
17 December 2008
09:41 GMT |
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Using multiple style sheets to control what a website looks like is not only a matter of offering visitors a chance to personalize their experience, but also of taking customization to the point where it delivers increased accessibility. Starting with Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, Microsoft's proprietary browser s... |
17 December 2008
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A new release of Internet Explorer 8 is available ahead of the Release Candidate Build. Back in mid-November 2008, Dean Hachamovitch, general manager, Internet Explorer, revealed that Microsoft was moving forward with the development process of IE8 straight from Beta stage to RC. At that time, Hachamovitch failed to ... |
11 December 2008
03:07 GMT |
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Internet Explore 8 Beta 2, the latest developmental milestone of the next iteration of Microsoft's proprietary browser, is safe from the Critical vulnerabilities impacting its precursors, which the company patched on December 9. In this context, the Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-073 (Critical) does not delive... |
10 December 2008
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The second Beta development milestone of Firefox 3.1, codenamed Shiretoko, is now available for download. While it had already started working on Firefox 3.1 Beta 3, Mozilla managed at the end of the past week to deliver the Beta 2 bits of the next iteration of its open source browser. Labeled a public preview releas... |
9 December 2008
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With Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 still cooking, Mozilla is offering for download the first taste of Firefox 3.1 Beta 3. Just as Microsoft is working its way up to Internet Explorer 8 Release Candidate, so is Mozilla laboring to produce the first RC Build of its open-source browser. And, when it comes down to Firefox 3.1 coden... |
28 November 2008
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There is one more additional development milestone between Beta 2 and RTM for Internet Explorer 8, revealed Dean Hachamovitch, general manager, Internet Explorer. Microsoft is gearing up to make available the first Release Candidate for IE8 in the first quarter of 2009. In this context, IE8 will be released to manuf... |
20 November 2008
03:41 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 has received a life extension. The second development milestone of the browser will now live until December 31, 2008. It is only on the last day of this year that Microsoft will be ready to pull the plug on IE8 Beta 2. The deadline for cutting support for Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 was init... |
14 November 2008
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The upcoming stage in the development of the next iteration of Firefox is blocked by a consistent volume of bugs, Mozilla revealed. No less than 17 blockers are stopping Firefox 3.1 from moving onward to Beta 2. On November 10, the conclusion was that the Firefox 3.1, codename Shiretoko, Beta 2 was not ready for buil... |
11 November 2008
13:41 GMT |
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Mozilla is gearing up to make available the next releases of Firefox 3.0 and Firefox 2.0. At the end of September 2008, Firefox 2.0.0.17 and Firefox 3.0.2 stability and security updates were made available for download. By the end of that month, Mozilla was also releasing Firefox 3.0.3, an update designed to resolve ... |
7 November 2008
11:03 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, the latest development milestone of IE, is safe from vulnerabilities impacting its precursors, including Internet Explorer 5.01, 6 SP1 and 7. On October 14, Microsoft patched no less than six vulnerabilities affecting Internet Explorer, five of which were privately reported to the company,... |
15 October 2008
07:56 GMT |
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One aspect marked by the evolution from Internet Explorer 7 to Internet Explorer 8 is the boost in the level of concurrent connections permitted by Microsoft's proprietary browser. The Redmond company simply increased the performance of Internet Explorer when it comes down to handling connections involving HTTP ... |
10 October 2008
13:51 GMT |
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The evolution of IE from Internet Explorer 7 to Internet Explorer 8 spans from the graphical user interface on the surface of the browser to the underlying rendering engine. Among the various improvements delivered to Internet Explorer, enhancing AJAX in the browser is an illustrative example of Microsoft'... |
7 October 2008
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Since Internet Explorer has been the traditional browser choice in corporate IT environments, it's no wonder that Microsoft is focusing on making the latest iteration of the product as enterprise-friendly as possible. In this context, Jatinder Mann, IE Program Manager, revealed that Internet Explorer 8 is delive... |
3 October 2008
07:26 GMT |
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Microsoft played around with colors when it comes down to Internet Explorer 8. Although the graphical user interface of the current iteration of the browser evolved only subtly compared to IE7, IE8 features new tabbed navigation eye candy. In accordance with the Grouped Tabs capabilities of IE8, related items a... |
1 October 2008
12:37 GMT |
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The first public Release Candidate of Silverlight 2.0 is now available for download. Microsoft has in this manner evolved past the Beta 2 build of its Adobe Flash killer, and is making headway toward the gold release of Silverlight version 2.0. Scott Guthrie, corporate vice president of Microsoft’s Developer Di... |
26 September 2008
08:45 GMT |
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Just as Windows Vista moved away Windows XP by sacrificing compatibility, so will Internet Explorer 8 redefine the way Microsoft's proprietary browser deals with legacy content. This because, by embracing modern web standards in the default configuration, IE8 will also introduce compatibility issues. However, Mi... |
24 September 2008
10:30 GMT |
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Concomitantly with the introduction of the Windows Live Wave 3 public Beta, Microsoft has also delivered an evolved version of the Outlook add-in designed to bridge its desktop clients with its online email services. Office Outlook Connector 12.1 Beta 2 is a new example of how the Redmond giant is expanding the Windo... |
22 September 2008
07:47 GMT |
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