Microsoft Releases More Longhorn Code

May 24th 2005 | Microsoft

Microsoft has given developers a look at new and improved prerelease Longhorn code on its Microsoft Developer Network website. The new code offers enhancements such as new security and online video support.

Information Week - The company posted to its Microsoft Developer Network Web site “beta 1 release candidate” versions of Avalon, a 3-D graphics technology it’s developing; and Indigo, software for building peer-to-peer applications. Microsoft plans to include final versions of both in the next version of Windows, code-named Longhorn and due late next year. Microsoft also released to developers on Monday code for building apps that use InfoCard technology, potentially a new way for PC users to store credentials to Web apps.

Microsoft plans to include final versions in Longhorn, the next version of its Windows operating system due late next year.

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Microsoft Releases More Longhorn Code
Published in: Microsoft on 2005-05-24