Latest Microsoft news.Microsoft to improve own search offering, 11/03/03Microsoft is changing its search strategy, by improving its own algorithmic Web search service and pulling out of the directory search business.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1103microtoim.html?nl Beyond Windows-centric management, 11/03/03Microsoft last week unveiled a Web services-based technology intended to let its Windows-centric management tools work with other platforms such as Linux and Unix. https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1103msside.html?nlFree MS tool pushes Windows image across the net, 11/03/03Microsoft’s Automated Deployment Services is a free download that manages the distribution of network operating systems and application disk images to servers across companies.https://www.nwfusion.com/reviews/2003/1103msadsdoc.html?nlMicrosoft eyes ID management, 11/03/03Microsoft is working on identity technology for its future Longhorn operating system that it hopes will evolve into a cross-platform, standard format that companies can use to secure digital relationships … https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1103msindentity.html?nlMicrosoft to release threat-modeling tool, 10/30/03Microsoft plans to publicly release a threat modeling tool it uses internally to help software developers create more secure software, the company said Thursday.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1030msthreat.html?nl Developers get hands on Microsoft’s NGSCB, 10/30/03In addition to showing off its next-generation Longhorn operating system this week, Microsoft for the first time handed out code that underlies its closely watched Next-Generation Secure Computing Base security technology.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1030pdcdev.html?nlEU quizzes hardware makers on Microsoft licenses, 10/30/03The European Commission Thursday said it has contacted unspecified hardware manufacturers about Microsoft’s licensing policy because it suspects anti-competitive behavior.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1030msantit.html?nlMicrosoft, Vodafone outline mobile services plan, 10/29/03Microsoft and Vodafone Group published a technical road map and a white paper as part of their effort to allow PC applications to take advantage of services offered on mobile networks.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1029msvoda.html?nlEverybody but Microsoft, 11/03/03To counter the company’s Office System 2003 marketing blitz, a look at cheap and free alternativeshttps://www.nwfusion.com/net.worker/columnists/2003/1103gaskin.html?nlAll Microsoft developers, all the time, 10/29/03Feedster, a Weblog search engine, has a Microsoft Professional Developers Conference feed , so you can read pretty much every last little comment anybody at the conference with a Weblog has to …https://napps.nwfusion.com/compendium/archive/003668.html?nlWeblog: MS Producer 2003 shipping, 10/27/03Amid the hoopla of last week’s Office 2003 launch was the newest version of Microsoft Producer , which converts a standard PowerPoint presentation and narration into a browser-based rich media …https://napps.nwfusion.com/weblogs/multimedia/archives/003662.html?nlNEC rolls out SQL Server bundle, 10/28/03NEC recently launched a server package to help users adopt Microsoft’s SQL Server and migrate to 64-bit computing.https://www.nwfusion.com/newsletters/servers/2003/1027server1.html?nlWhy Longhorn is a bit ‘herky-jerky’ right now, 10/29/03Last issue, I urged you not to worry about supposed ship dates for Longhorn, the next version of Windows due out in a desktop version in 2005 and a server edition approximately 18 months later. Don’t worry about it, but be ready for new functionality to show up in the intervening time.https://www.nwfusion.com/newsletters/nt/2003/1027nt2.html?nlLonghorn – Don’t panic!, 10/27/03This week many of the people who write third-party software for Windows as well as those who create utilities that expand on the functionality of Microsoft applications are gathering in Los Angeles for the annual Microsoft Professional Developers Conference.https://www.nwfusion.com/newsletters/nt/2003/1027nt1.html?nl Related content news analysis Western Digital keeps HDDs relevant with major capacity boost Western Digital and rival Seagate are finding new ways to pack data onto disk platters, keeping them relevant in the age of solid-state drives (SSD). 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