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Today I was walking at the MSDN Forums and I see two very strange forums, Microsoft Codename 'Oslo' and Microsoft Codename 'Dublin', what is this? what they do?

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• Oslo: http://www.microsoft.com/soa/products/oslo.aspx
• Dublin: http://www.microsoft.com/NET/Dublin.aspx

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Oslo

Doug Purdy, one of the pionieers in what they call "Oslo" regrets havin' kept the name for so long.

Read more here:

• Microsoft: Sept 08 - What is Oslo and Aug 09 - On Oslo FEATURED
• Indipendent (me): Okt 08 - What Oslo is and is not and Sept 09 - Updates on Oslo

Dublin There hasn't really been much publishing around Dublin. The community hoped for an answer to "What is the Java EJB Application Server-Pandon in .NET?".

Anyway, we expect more to come by this years PDC. Have a look at the sessions on Dublin here:Sessions on Dublin

One of them has following text, which summarizes the plans, I guess:

.NET 4 and “Dublin” provide new application hosting, tracking, and persistence capabilities. Learn the benefits of different hosting options and how to choose the right option for your scenario. Learn …

From what I've heard so far it will be an extension for IIS that works with WAS and will host WCF services in a better way, than *.svc-Files do today.