MOS-P1: Exploring the vast and growing Microsoft Open Source - Part 1
With this Part from the series of articles on the Microsoft Open Source » We will begin our exploration of the vast and growing catalog of open apps developed by the Technological Giant de «Microsoft ».
In order to continue expanding our knowledge of the open applications released by each of the Technological Giants of the group known as GAFAM. What, as many already know, is made up of the following North American companies: "Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft".
GAFAM Open Source: Technological Giants in favor of Open Source
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“Today, both public and private organizations are progressively moving towards a greater integration of Free Software and Open Source to their business models, platforms, products and services. That is to say, free and open technologies are increasingly an important part of the way of working in and out of them, for the benefit of their owners, clients or citizens. " GAFAM Open Source: Technological Giants in favor of Open Source.
MOS-P1: Microsoft Open Source - Part 1
Applications of the Microsoft Open Source
Before starting, it is worth highlighting the official website of Microsoft Open Source (MOS) your own self-description:
"An open, flexible, and collaborative site where open source enables Microsoft products and services to bring choice, technology, and community to third parties."
Furthermore, the Microsoft Open Source can be explored directly through the following link to their Available projects.
From "Microsoft Open Source" These are the first Apps on the list that we will explore:
Accessibility Insights
Briefly, on the website of the "Microsoft Open Source" describe this application as follows:
"Accessibility Insights is an open source toolkit that helps developers find and fix accessibility problems in web, Windows, and Android applications."
While his Official website add the following on top of it, as follows:
“It makes it easier to solve accessibility problems before the products developed reach the end users. In addition, it is cross-platform, since it is available for Android, as a desktop tool for Windows, Linux and MacOS that allows you to check the accessibility of Android applications. Also for the web, as a Chrome browser extension and the new Microsoft Edge, to check the accessibility of web pages and applications. And finally, for Windows, as a Windows desktop tool to check the accessibility of your applications. "
Note: More detailed and useful information can be found directly on the following link.
Azure SDK's
Briefly, on the website of the "Microsoft Open Source" describe this application as follows:
"The Azure SDKs are a set of open libraries focused on ensuring that developers around the world have a first-class experience leveraging Azure services in their applications."
While his website on GitHub add the following on top of it, as follows:
“The Azure SDK provides a platform for developers to take advantage of the wide variety of Azure services in their preferred language. The source code for the client libraries exists for the most part in repositories for each language. This repository is intended to be a starting point for those language-specific repositories. "
Note: More detailed and useful information can be found directly on the following link.
blazer
Briefly, on the website of the "Microsoft Open Source" describe this application as follows:
"Blazor allows you to create interactive web interfaces using C # instead of JavaScript."
While his website on GitHub add the following on top of it, as follows:
“Blazor open applications are made up of reusable web interface components implemented with C #, HTML, and CSS. Both client and server code are written in C #, allowing code and library sharing. Blazor is a feature of ASP.NET, the popular web development framework that extends the .NET developer platform with tools and libraries for building web applications. "
Note: More detailed and useful information can be found directly on the following link.
Conclusion
We hope this "useful little post" about this first exploration of «Microsoft Open Source», offers an interesting and wide variety of open applications developed by the Technological Giant of «Amazon»; and is of great interest and utility, for the entire «Comunidad de Software Libre y Código Abierto» and of great contribution to the diffusion of the wonderful, gigantic and growing ecosystem of applications of «GNU/Linux».
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