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In this episode, guest Paul Thurrott joins us to discuss Windows Server 2008 R2 and Virtualization.  Also Peter and Dmitry discuss the news about Codeplex.org, a new open source software foundation created by Microsoft!

To listen, go here: http://www.connectedShow.com/default.aspx?Episode=16

Related Resources:

• Windows Server 2008 R2: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/
• Paul Thurrott
• Paul Thurrott’s Supersite for Windows: http://www.winsupersite.com/Default.asp
• Windows Weekly Podcast: http://twit.tv/ww
• Open Source – CodePlex.org
• New open source software foundation: http://Codeplex.org
• Interview with Codeplex Foundation interim-President Sam Ramji introducing the new foundation: http://codeplex.org/about.aspx
• Bill Hilf announces on Port 25 that Sam Ramji is leaving Microsoft: http://port25.technet.com/archive/2009/09/10/Sam-Ramji-is-leaving-microsoft.aspx
• Tech Media on the Codeplex Foundation:
• Ars Technica –New Microsoft-backed Open Source Foundation Faces Questions  http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/09/new-microsoft-backed-open-source-foundation-faces-questions.ars
• The 451 Group – Microsoft creates CodePlex Foundation to Facilitate Open Source Contributions http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2009/09/10/microsoft-creates-codeplex-foundation-to-facilitate-open-source-contributions/
• CNet – Microsoft Sets Up Open-Source Foundation http://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-10350671-75.html
• eWeek – Microsoft Open-Source Efforts to Go ‘Mainstream’ http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Microsoft-Open-Source-Efforts-to-Go-Mainstream-385307/
• eWeek – Microsoft: The Great Open Source Advocate? http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Microsoft-The-Great-Open-Source-Advocate-358970/
• Blog reactions:
• Scott Hanselman – Microsoft Creates the CodePlex Foundation - http://www.hanselman.com/blog/MicrosoftCreatesTheCodePlexFoundation.aspx
• Miguel deIcaza – CodePlex Foundation - http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2009/Sep-10.html
• Scott Bellware – Analysis: CodePlex Foundation – The Terms of Mutual Surrender - http://blog.scottbellware.com/2009/09/analysis-codeplex-foundation-terms-of.html
• Phil Haack – What the CodePlex Foundation Means To The .NET OSS Developer - http://haacked.com/archive/2009/09/11/codeplex-foundation.aspx
• Phil Haack – More on the CodePlex Foundation - http://haacked.com/archive/2009/09/13/more-on-the-codeplex-foundation.aspx
• John V. Petersen – Thoughts on CodePlex Foundation for OSS - http://johnvpetersen.com/?p=179
• Jeremy D. Miller – Some Quick Thoughts About The New CodePlex OSS Initiative - http://codebetter.com/blogs/jeremy.miller/archive/2009/09/11/some-quick-thoughts-about-the-new-codeplex-oss-initiative.aspx