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Microsoft Courts Students at MIX
eweek.com - 3/20/2009
Microsoft Courts Students at MIX
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Microsoft is continuing its courtship of students, some as young as high school age, to bring new blood into the ranks of .NET developers and Microsoft platform users. Microsoft invited more than 150 college students to the MIX09 show in Las Vegas as well as more than 75 high school students to ...
Don't call it DRM: Microsoft explains new gaming piracy tech
arstechnica.com - 3/25/2009
Don't call it DRM: Microsoft explains new gaming piracy tech
— arstechnica.com — Tuesday at GDC Microsoft announced a number of upcoming additions to Games for Windows, including stronger protection... against piracy, as well as some nifty features to make playing your PC games simpler if you have multiple systems. There ... (more) Don't call it DRM: Microsoft explains new gaming piracy tech

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NEWS: Microsoft GeoSynth to take on Google Street View
pocket-lint.com - 3/23/2009
NEWS: Microsoft GeoSynth to take on Google Street View
— pocket-lint.com — User generated content to help create virtual landmark photos Microsoft plans to take on Google's Street View... mapping feature with its own public-led offering, Pocket-lint has learnt. ... Read Microsoft GeoSynth to take on Google Street ... (more) NEWS: Microsoft GeoSynth to take on Google Street View

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networkworld.com - 3/24/2009
Microsoft to present open source blueprint for down economy
— networkworld.com — plans to use this week's Open Source Business Conference (OSBC) to outline its move into the next... phase of its open source strategy around building a business model for the down economy, according to company officials. “We are moving from the ... (more) Microsoft to present open source blueprint for down economy

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Microsoft courts students to be as .NET developers
D' Technology Weblog — ... age, to bring new blood into the ranks of .NET developers and Microsoft platform users. Microsoft invited more than 150 college students to the MIX09 show here as well as more than 75 high school students. “We went to some of the top design schools in the country and we flew 153 college students here,” he said. “And we decided we wanted to get some high school students here as well, so we flew in 77 high school students,” said Abu-Hadba. ...

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