New Avalon insights from Microsoft

InternetNews | at | by Mike

Microsoft is providing its most detailed glimpse to date of features in "Avalon," the media-presentation technology component of its next-generation Longhorn operating system.

The new information arrives as Microsoft prepares to roll out an updated beta release next week of its "Whidbey" Visual Studio 2005 toolset, which will serve as the development environment for creating Avalon and Longhorn-based applications.