Today I had a briefing from Colin Miller of Microsoft about the .NET Micro Framework, a very small footprint version of the .NET Framework targeted for the embedded development space. The official ...

Microsoft is to provide users and developers access to the .NET Micro Framework source code, following a round of layoffs that affected the technology's developer team. The company confirmed on ...

Microsoft is turning the source code for its embedded .Net Micro Framework over to the community and slowly withdrawing from that business, company officials are confirming. (Update on May 7: ...

Last week I told you about a conversation I had with Colin Miller, the manager of the Microsoft SPOT group, about the .NET Micro Framework. Since then, I have installed the .NET Micro Framework SDK, ...

Microsoft this week announced the release of .NET Micro Framework version 4.0. The company is open sourcing the product by making it available under the Apache 2.0 license, which is already being used ...

Microsoft announced on Monday the release and open-sourcing of its .Net Micro Framework 4.0, which provides a .Net-based development and execution environment for small devices. But the TCP/IP stack ...

BOSTON — Sept. 18, 2007 — Today at the Embedded Systems Conference (ESC) Boston, Microsoft Corp. announced the availability of Service Pack 1 (SP1) for the Microsoft® .NET Micro Framework 2.0, ...

NXP and Adeneo, a Microsoft Windows® Embedded Gold Partner, have announced that the Microsoft® .NET Micro Framework has been ported to support NXP’s popular LPC2000 microcontroller family based on the ...

Microsoft has released a service pack for the junior framework in its family of programming models for small devices, the .NET Micro Framework 2.0. The pack, made available for download last month, ...

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A open-source version of Microsoft's .NET platform for ARM devices (smartphones, tablets, etc.). It runs in as little as 300KB of RAM compared to 12MB for the .NET Framework. The .NET Micro Framework ...

Version 4.0 has been released under the Apache 2.0 license, but the TCP/IP and cryptography stacks were not open sourced Microsoft announced on Monday the release and open-sourcing of its .Net Micro ...