[Am-info] Microsoft Puts .NET My Services on Hold

Gene Gaines Gene Gaines <gene.gaines@gainesgroup.com>
Fri, 12 Apr 2002 09:46:09 -0400


April 11, 2002

Microsoft Puts .NET My Services on Hold
By Thor Olavsrud
                                                                                                               

"For more than a year, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) has
been trumpeting its Web services strategy and especially .NET
My Services, formerly known as HailStorm. But according to
reports Thursday, the company has quietly shelved the service.

At one time, .NET My Services was considered to be a
keystone of Microsoft's Web services strategy, a technology
intended to put it at the center of the Internet with a recurring
stream of revenue from monthly or yearly fees.   ..."

Complete story at:
http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article/0,,10_1007961,00.html

Gene Gaines
gene.gaines@gainesgroup.com
Sterling, Virginia