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MSDN Industry Center - Life Sciences

Welcome to the MSDN Life Sciences Industry Center where you can find architecture guidance and technical material for CIOs, CTOs, Developers and Systems Architects in the life sciences industry. This industry center covers information relevant to pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotechnology companies along with universities and other organizations in the life sciences industry.

Microsoft at DIA 2007 Annual MeetingMicrosoft at DIA 2008 Annual Meeting

Reserve your one-on-one meetings and hands on DIA demos!

Let us personally present Microsoft innovation and partner-developed solutions addressing the needs of pharmaceutical and life science enterprises. This year the Microsoft booth will feature three demonstration areas highlighting Microsoft partner solutions in key areas such as:

Join us for an in-depth look at what's new and what's next.

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Microsoft Joins SAFE BioPharma AssociationMicrosoft Joins SAFE BioPharma Association

Microsoft Corp.’s Healthcare and Life Sciences Group announced it has joined the SAFE-BioPharma Association, a nonprofit association that created and manages the SAFE™ digital identity and signature standard for the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.

Featured Articles

Configuring SharePoint for Part 11 Compliance

Guidance for a 21 CFR Part 11 implementation on Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. This white paper provides detailed guidance in configuring SharePoint for 21 CFR Part 11, describing the regulation, and how to configure SharePoint 2007 to satisfy each part of the regulation.

SAFE Signing Interface for Office 2007

Available as a community supported open source utility, the SAFE Signing Interface for Office 2007 can allow companies to use Word 2007 to SAFE sign documents for submission to FDA.

Articles

Using High-Performance Computing in the Fight against HIV
You might be surprised to learn that Microsoft Research is playing a key role in the effort to develop a vaccine for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Enterprise content management in regulated industries
This white paper explores the ways in which life sciences industries�such as pharmaceutical and biotechnical companies�can use enterprise content management solutions (ECM). These solutions can achiev... more
SharePoint Configuration Guidance for 21 CFR Part 11
Guidance for a 21 CFR Part 11 implementation on Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. This white paper provides detailed guidance in configuring SharePoint for 21 CFR Part 11, describing the regula... more
Activating Auditing Programmatically for a Single Document Library in Windows SharePoint Services
Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 includes a powerful new infrastructure for auditing user access to pages, and document and list items. You can enable auditing for an entire site collection,... more
Activating Auditing Programmatically for a Site Collection in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 includes a powerful new infrastructure for auditing user access to list items, and documents and pages. In Windows SharePoint Services, auditing is configured... more
Medical Device and System Design by Windows Embedded Operating System Platforms
As the healthcare industry increasingly demands more intelligent and reliable systems that work seamlessly together, the Microsoft Windows Embedded family of operating systems offer a dependable archi... more
2007 Office System Document: Compliance Features in the 2007 Microsoft Office System
This white paper showcases compliance-related features and extensibility opportunities with the 2007 Microsoft Office system, and demonstrates how the Office system can help you meet the demands of re... more

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Blogs

Les Jordan

My name is Les Jordan and I am the Life Sciences Industry Technology Strategist in the US for Microsoft Corporation.

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Rudy PotenzoneRudy Potenzone

I am Rudy Potenzone, the WW Industry Technology Strategist for Pharmaceuticals, and also the director of the BioIT Alliance.

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Events and Webcasts

MS-HUG Tech Forum 2007 - Redmond, WA
MS-HUG Tech Forum 2007 – Redmond, WA, Microsoft Corporate Campus, Tuesday, August 21st & Wednesday, August 22nd. Two days packed with learning and net... more
High Performance Computing Solutions - BioTech CCS
Microsoft invites you to be our guest at a free symposium on July 12th, 2007 that will explore research computing innovations and their current and ex... more
Scripps Institute
Carl and Richard interview Peter Kuhn from the Scripps Institute about an application he designed to allow cancer researchers to visualize molecules a... more

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Relevant Topics

The following are MSDN site searches on topics relevant to the Life Sciences Industry.

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