JavaScript has been part of the Microsoft technology stable since the 1990s, and its prominence in the next wave of Microsoft products is huge. As those new products come to market, it's important to ...

At JSConf in Florida today, Microsoft announced that it is open sourcing Chakra, the JavaScript engine used in its Edge and Internet Explorer browsers. The code will be published to the company's ...

In context: Windows has included a proprietary JavaScript engine since the release of Internet Explorer 3.0 nearly 30 years ago. Technically, JScript is Microsoft's own dialect of the ...

At its Ignite conference, Microsoft today announced an update to Excel that brings a new JavaScript API to the venerable spreadsheet app. With this new API, developers will be able to create custom ...

Correlation Vector (a.k.a. cV) is a format and protocol standard for tracing and correlation of events through a distributed system based on a light weight vector clock. The standard is widely used ...

Microsoft continues its push towards open source development with its acquisition of npm. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

The Microsoft Research JavaScript Cryptography Library (msrCrypto) has been developed for use with cloud services in an HTML5 compliant and forward-looking manner. The algorithms are exposed via the ...

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A job at Microsoft is a dream come true for every employee as it offers an exciting career opportunity for developers and tech-savvy enthusiasts. Whether the employee is into the tech background or ...

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