Microsoft;s Interoperability Strategy Staff launched on August 21 an open-source tookit for PHP developers who want to use Microsoft;s ADO.Net Information Solutions (codename “Astoria”).ADO.Net Data Services exposes data, represented as Entity Information Model (EDM) objects,
Microsoft Office 2010 Generator, via web providers accessed over HTTP. The information can be addressed using a REST-like URI.The toolkit, which is available for download from Microsoft;s CodePlex repository site, was funded by Microsoft and developed by Persistent Systems. The goal of the toolkit is to allow developers to connect to and take advantage of companies built using ADO .NET Information Services,
Office Professional 2010 64 Bit, which are part of the larger .Net Framework. It is available under a BSD license.Microsoft already suppots ADO.Net Data Companies in Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 and will be supporting it next year with Visual Studio 2010, as well.The new PHP toolkit is one of 25 or so projects being developed and/or funded by Microsoft;s Interoperability Technique team. The crew, which consists of between 100 and 130 developers, is charged with supplementing Microsoft product teams with technologies that will make Microsoft products more interoperable with those from other vendors, said Vijay Rajagopalan,
Office 2010 Pro Product Key, Principal Architect for Interoperability Technique.“We are like a SWAT crew,” Rajagopalan said. “We can quickly develop technology bridges. We;ve set up a heat map,
Office 2010 Professional Plus 64 Bit, based on feedback from our Customer Interoperability Council.” Once priorities are set, Microsoft often provides seed money and program managers to help build missing interoperability pieces.Earlier this year, the crew made available a PHP development kit for Windows Azure,
Office Professional 2010 Product Key, Microsoft;s cloud-based operating system.