 | MIX09 Focuses on ‘Return on Experience’ March 16, 2009
At MIX09, Microsoft’s annual conference for Web designers, developers and business, Scott Guthrie, Corporate Vice President, .NET Developer Platform, and Bill Buxton, Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research, announced the release of Silverlight 3 Beta, and discussed the importance to businesses of great design and providing a “return on experience” for customers. |
Highlights | March 19, 2009
Q&A: Microsoft general managers discuss the company’s interoperability vision, principles and actions in a time of accelerating change. |
 | March 18, 2009
New browser focuses on top customer needs, including security, ease of use and performance. |
 | Convergence 2009 Brings Partners, Experts, Customers Together to Learn How Challenges Can Become Opportunities March 10, 2009
Kirill Tatarinov, corporate vice president for Microsoft Business Solutions, describes vision for “The Dynamic Business.” |
 | Stephen Elop Details How Businesses Can Prepare for the Future March 3, 2009
Stephen Elop, president of Microsoft’s Business Division, discusses the company’s vision for the future of business technology. |
Recent Press Releases and Feature Stories
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March
19, 2009
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Statement from Horacio Gutierrez, corporate vice president and deputy general counsel of Intellectual Property and Licensing, Microsoft Corporation.
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ESPN, eBay, OneRiot, many others investing in Internet Explorer 8 to add value to Web sites and deliver richer online experiences.
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Q&A: Microsoft general managers discuss the company’s interoperability vision, principles and actions in a time of accelerating change.
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March
18, 2009
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New browser focuses on top customer needs, including security, ease of use and performance.
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Microsoft announces Silverlight 3 Beta, new features in Expression Blend and continued progress in the cloud with updates to the Azure Services Platform.
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March
17, 2009
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Popular suite of Hasbro-inspired family-friendly games to launch on Xbox LIVE.
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Agreement will cover intellectual property contained in hardware and software products.
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Actionable Market Intelligence Solution for end-to-end sales and marketing solution.
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Seamless flow of data across the Network will help physicians make more informed, timely decisions.
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March
16, 2009
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Companies bring world-class datacenter solutions to enterprise customers.
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March
12, 2009
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America’s passion for college basketball overrides economic concerns; 22 percent of respondents believe their pool will do better than their 401k.
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Awards recognize Microsoft-based solutions in discovery and product innovation, sales and marketing, manufacturing and supply chain, and clinical development.
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Co-sponsoring this year’s contest with Media Center Integrator Alliance, Microsoft again seeks best residential project design based on Windows Media Center in custom installation industry.
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March
11, 2009
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Breakthrough collaboration helps researchers make easier connections on the Web.
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Familiar tools, large worldwide customer base and transparent policies allow mobile developers to innovate and generate new revenue opportunities with Windows Mobile 6.5 and Windows Marketplace for Mobile.
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March
10, 2009
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Q&A: Kirill Tatarinov discusses the “power of possibilities” and how businesses can turn change into opportunity to fuel success.
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Kirill Tatarinov, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Business Solutions
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Company outlines its Dynamic Business vision from premier event for business customers.
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Microsoft delivers on rapid innovation cycle; announces 99.9 percent uptime service level agreement.
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Rankings of best midsize cities for remote workers released on anniversary of the invention of the telephone.
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Hardware Group expands into new product category and updates top-selling Arc Mouse.
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Appeal to European Commission to help fund universities to train law enforcement agencies; first two Centres of Excellence identified in Ireland and France.
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March
9, 2009
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Maria Klawe, Ph.D., leading computer scientist and educator, to join board; dividend of $0.13 per share payable in June.
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Microsoft Certified Partners for Learning Solutions and Microsoft Certified Trainers host events to help businesses and employees maximize technology expertise.
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