RSS Aggregation – Part 1: The Partnership Continue Reading
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Collaborative Version of RSS Under Development By Microsoft
PC World: Microsoft Makes RSS a Two-Way Street – Proposed ‘extensions’ to specification allow multidirectional synchronization. Microsoft: Frequently Asked Questions for Simple Sharing Extensions (SSE) Ray Ozzie’s Weblog: Really Simple Sharing Continue Reading
World Wide Web Consortium Supports Open Source Standards for Copyright Services
As a follow-up to my August 12, 2005 posting, Preregistration of Certain Unpublished Copyright Claims, these comments hand delivered to Office of the General Counsel, U.S. Copyright Office, by Tim Berners-Lee and Daniel J. Weitzner of the World Wide Web Consortium, document their oppositon to “the use of a single vendor’s World Wide Web browser”… Continue Reading
Does RSS By Any Other Name Work the Same?
Microsoft exec defends RSS rebranding – Renaming to ‘Web feeds’ spurs debate among bloggers Another day, another story…Microsoft Rethinks RSS Name Change Continue Reading
Logo and Branding for New Version of IE Browser Debuts
Via the IEBlog, you may view the new logo and branding for the yet to be released IE 7. See also Exclusive: Why Microsoft Rebranded IE 7.0 as Windows IE 7.0 Continue Reading
Preregistration of Certain Unpublished Copyright Claims
From the August 4, 2005 Federal Register: Supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking, Preregistration of Certain Unpublished Copyright Claims, Copyright Office, Library of Congress. Summary: The Copyright Office is supplementing its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on preregistration of copyright claims, issued July 22, 2005. That notice proposed procedures to preregister any unpublished work being prepared for… Continue Reading
Preview of New IE Browser
A First Look at IE 7 (includes screen shots of new features) Search in Beta 1 Continue Reading
Microsoft Publishes New Anti-phishing White Paper
“The focus of this white paper is to describe the basic workings of a new capability, the Microsoft® Phishing Filter, that will be included in the upcoming release of Internet Explorer 7. The Microsoft Phishing Filter will not only help provide consumers with a dynamic system of warning and protection against potential phishing attacks, but… Continue Reading
Microsoft Security Guide for Small Business
Security Guide for Small Business – “This guide helps explain why security is important to your business and outlines steps to better security.” Continue Reading
Microsoft Announces Its New OS and Browser Will Implement RSS
The Microsoft Development Center has extensive and detailed documentation on RSS implementation in Longhorn: “This paper describes RSS in the context of a vision for how web content is and will be consumed, explores opportunities enabled by incorporating RSS functionality into applications and outlines the Windows platform services that make this easy.” See also RSS… Continue Reading
Enhanced Version of MSN Search Toolbar Launched
Microsoft press release: Searching just got smarter with launch of MSN Search Toolbar with Windows Desktop Search: “The MSN® network of Internet services today launched the new MSN Search Toolbar with Windows® Desktop Search, a suite of tools that helps people rapidly search across the Web or their PC and provides easy access to world-leading… Continue Reading
Microsoft Announces Comprehensive PC Security Subscription Service
Press release: Microsoft to Deliver Automated, All-in-One PC Health Service for Consumers Windows OneCare Live: Coming Soon to Beta: “Windows OneCare is built specifically for people who don’t have the time or technical expertise necessary to secure and manage a computer on a daily basis. It is a comprehensive PC health service that goes beyond… Continue Reading
