Hell Froze Over, Pigs Flew, Microsoft Went Open

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This is a short slide showcasing some of the changes thats in Microsoft's ethos regarding open-source software and the contributions made in 2009.

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HELL FROZE OVER,PIGS FLEW,

MICROSOFT WENT OPEN

Viral Tarpara - Technical Evangelist

VIRALTA@MICROSOFT.COM

@TARPARA

JUST 10 YEARS AGO…

In a Valley Far,

Far Away

04/08/2023

JUST 10 MONTHS AGO…

04/08/2023

WEB APPS ECOSYSTEM

All PHP workloads supported under Windows

Azure• Wordpress.com

MySQL will be supported in “cloud”

Expression Web supports PHP in for developers

Platinum Sponsor of Apache Foundation

MICROSOFT’S CONTRIBUTIONS

ASP.NET AJAX Library – Apache 2.0

Windows 7 Download Tool – GPLv2

OAuth WRAP 0.9

XML Seach Suggesions Format

IE Web Slice Specification

OpenService Format Specification

PHP Frameworks Treated as 1st Class Citizens

AND…………………………..

Eclipse support for Silverlight development

Linux code contribution for virtualization

Dedicated iPhone streaming support in IIS

Outlook PST spec released

Microsoft - Red Hat form support partnership

Apache Qpid code contribution

PHP toolkit for ADO.NET Data Services

MORE CONTRIBUTIONS

Dropped CAL requirement for Linux in virtualized

workloads on Windows Server

Live Services plug-in for Moodle released as GPLv2

C# and .NET CLI now under Community Promise

.NET Micro Framework 4.0 – Apache 2.0

SAMBA contributions

OASIS approves nine WS* specifications

FIN