MS Plumbing: The Next Generation
News Next Generation Windows Services (NGWS) is the architecture that Microsoft will debut on June 22 at a one-day Forum 2000 event for journalists and analysts. Microsoft has promised that NGWS will provide a framework uniting the company's visions for...
[June 6, 2000, 9:36]
Microsoft Revs Up The 'digital Dashboard'
News Like just about every emerging Microsoft technology these days, digital dashboards -- and the XML-enabled Web Parts components of which the forthcoming class of dashboards will be comprised -- figure into Microsoft's pending Next Generation...
[June 7, 2000, 11:37]
MS Goes To Mars For IE Update
News Since Microsoft announced three weeks ago that the company was refocusing product development around its Next Generation Windows Services (NGWS) architecture, the company has made several changes to its previously planned product lineup.
[February 1, 2000, 8:29]
Microsoft: The Next Generation
News While all eyes are focused on the effects that a possible breakup of Microsoft might have on the company's future, few are contemplating the more immediate impact of the launch of the software giant's forthcoming services architecture, dubbed Next...
[April 28, 2000, 14:13]
Bill Gates Steps Down As Microsoft CEO
News The software giant also announced Thursday it would further unify the company around a forthcoming Next Generation Windows Services (NGWS) platform, which it will officially launch at its Forum2000 strategy day this spring.
[January 14, 2000, 8:51]
Microsoft's Jim Allchin Takes A 'vacation'
News When Microsoft rolls out its Next Generation Windows Services (NGWS) architecture next week, about the only bigwig who won't be on stage is group vice president Jim Allchin. That's an odd coincidence, given the fact that Microsoft officials have...
[May 23, 2000, 13:13]
MS: Breakup Be Damned -- Here Comes NGWS
News On June 1 in Redmond, Washington, the company is slated to unveil its Next Generation Windows Services (NGWS) architecture. NGWS is expected to be the framework via which Microsoft integrates more technologies into its core Windows operating system...
[May 12, 2000, 10:48]
Gates Demos Microsoft MiPad
News This is part of his NGWS (Next Generation Windows Services) vision. While Microsoft declined to divulge the specifics of the hardware it used to show off its so-called "Talk and Tap" technology, which blends voice-recognition and pen-input...
[March 23, 2000, 9:06]
Microsoft Lays Its MSN Cornerstone
News These services are the building blocks of Microsoft's emerging "software as a service" vision, which its top officials will outline in detail on June 1 at Next Generation Windows Services' (NGWS) coming-out party, called Forum 2000.
[May 24, 2000, 8:12]
MS .Net: Integration To The Max
News Microsoft .Net is the final name for the company's Next Generation Windows Services (NGWS) architecture. Manitz said Microsoft will set up Windows 2000 and Active Directory to integrate these services and building blocks with a digital-rights...
[June 23, 2000, 8:30]
Ballmer: 'Windows Isn't Going Away'
News Ballmer made his comments as Microsoft described an umbrella of technology announcements under the term of .Net, which is final name for the company's Next Generation Windows Services (NGWS) architecture.
[June 23, 2000, 8:56]
Win-win Decision In Microsoft Case
News Later this week, the company is hosting a day-long briefing in Redmond, for press and analysts to explain its plans for a computing architecture that comes under the Next Generation Windows Services (NGWS).
[June 21, 2000, 8:50]
MS Windows Vs. MS Office?
News It would throw a big wrench into NGWS (Next Generation Windows Services) and many other Microsoft strategies that are predicated on integration, like hosting," he said. If not a hosted version of Office, then possibly some kind of "digital...
[May 2, 2000, 8:21]
Microsoft: The Next Generation, Part II
News Despite all the fancy demos Microsoft will likely trot out on D-Day, NGWS, like Windows DNA, really is about middleware. In fact, say sources, NGWS won't really be about Windows at all, except to the extent that NGWS will -- surprise, surprise...
[April 28, 2000, 14:48]
