open source initiative

  1. Microsoft’s Open-Source WinUI: Transforming Windows UI Development

    Microsoft’s tentative journey toward open-sourcing the Windows 11 user interface framework, known as WinUI, marks a significant shift in the technology giant’s approach to transparency, collaboration, and developer empowerment. For many years, Microsoft’s cultural attitude toward open-source...
  2. Fedora Linux Joins Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL): A New Era for Developers

    In a move emblematic of the evolving relationship between Microsoft and the open-source community, Fedora Linux has officially joined the array of distributions available through the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) on Windows. This noteworthy milestone, widely reported and confirmed by trusted...
  3. Microsoft Build 2025: Open-Sourcing WSL Sparks Developer Revolution on Windows

    At Microsoft Build 2025, the software giant sent a clear message to the global developer community: collaboration takes center stage. One of the most prominent and surprising announcements at this annual conference was the open-sourcing of the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), a move that not...