Microsoft announced today the release of Web Platform Installer (Web PI) 1.0, a free downloadable tool designed to help install the Microsoft Web Platform or its components. The whole platform can be ...

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Redmond, Wash. — Oct. 13, 2008 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the availability of Silverlight 2, one of the industry’s most comprehensive and powerful solutions for the creation and delivery of ...

Microsoft with a planned upgrade to its Visual Studio Express products will center on Windows and Web development as well as on data-driven application development. Visual Studio Express products are ...

The Web Platform Installer (Web PI) is a simple tool that allows you to install all or part of Microsoft’s entire Web Platform, including IIS 6.0 and 7.0, SQL Server 2008 Express Edition, .NET ...

In its latest bid to keep Web developers in the fold, Microsoft has developed a tool designed to manage the setup, configuration and retrieval of different Web applications. Microsoft Wednesday ...

Over the course of last week, Scott Guthrie, vice president of Microsoft’s Developer Division, showcased a range of new web development tools that the company is working on. These were a prelude to ...