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By Robb Kimmer
Virtualisation is becoming a buzz-word all over the world for those of us required to design and implement new infrastructures.

What tools are there, and what should we know, or care about them? Continue Reading »
Virtually Virtual Virtualisation

By Ratko Carevic
In 2000, Microsoft announced its .NET software environment, a new addition to Windows. The .NET (dot net) environment is effectively a virtual computer that runs on a real computer, with the advantage that any program written for it will run on any computer which is running .NET. One important aspect of the .NET strategy is its independence from a specific language or platform. Developers can create a .NET application in any .NET - compatible language and participate in the same software project writing code in the .NET languages in which they are most competent (such as Visual C++.NET, Visual Basic .NET, C#, Perl and others). Part of the .NET software environment includes Active Server Pages (ASP) .NET technology, which allows developers to develop applications for the Web. Continue Reading »
Introduction to Microsoft .NET Technology