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Microsoft reverses controversial.NET change after open source community outcry

The Verge

Microsoft is reversing a decision to remove a key feature from its upcoming.NET 6 release, after a public outcry from the open source community. We made a mistake in executing on our decision and took longer than expected to respond back to the community,” explains Scott Hunter , director of program management for.NET.

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Microsoft angers the.NET open source community with a controversial decision

The Verge

Microsoft has spent the past 10 years embracing open-source software and, at several points, even admitting it loves Linux and the open source community. The Linux Foundation even praised Microsoft for working with the open source community after the company joined the foundation nearly five years ago.

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Join Architects, Planners, Program Managers, Data Scientists at 4th Annual Cloudera Federal Forum in DC 25 Feb

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Track sessions will focus on: Enabling Business Results with Big Data — How to enable agency programs that will yield enormous value through big data to deliver actionable information and measureable results. Prior to Cloudera Mike was CEO of Sleepycat Software, makers of Berkeley DB, the open source embedded database engine.

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Learn Big Data Design Patterns in 11 Dec 2014 Webinar

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This webinar format will enable us to dynamically present and then interact with the architects, program managers and technology executives attending. Analysis Big Data Cyber Security DoD and IC Mobile News Open Source Technology News The Future Bigdata Cloudera Intel' More at: [link].

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An Update on @ForgeRock: This company is quietly transforming the entire stack of enterprise identity management, access control and authorization capabilities

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If you are a program manager, systems architect, software engineers or CIO/CTO/CISO you should really be tracking what this very virtuous firm is doing. Our solutions are delivered to you through a simple Open Identity Stack used to build reusable and efficient business processes and controls.

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Project management: Tips, tools, best practices

CIO Business Intelligence

Procurement management: Close out all project procurements. Stakeholder expectations Stakeholders can be any person or group with a vested stake in the success of a project, program, or portfolio, including team members, functional groups, sponsors, vendors, and customers. Organizations can have one or more project managers.

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Tech Moves: Xamarin co-founder leaves Microsoft; OfferUp adds execs; and more

GeekWire

de Icaza, known as a leader in open source software development, was a distinguished engineer at Microsoft. Murdock Charitable Trust as CEO and executive director. — Andy Hickl , another former Microsoft leader who was principal group program manager for AI in Azure, joined Accenture as managing director in Seattle.