{"id":106,"date":"2005-08-30T15:18:59","date_gmt":"2005-08-30T14:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/?p=106"},"modified":"2006-06-03T14:27:48","modified_gmt":"2006-06-03T13:27:48","slug":"msn-cni-new-beta-delivery-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2005\/08\/30\/msn-cni-new-beta-delivery-program\/","title":{"rendered":"MSN CNI: New beta delivery program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I found this posted at Chris&#8217;s Msn Space today, what do you think about it, will this really work?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>What is the MSN Customer Network Initiative (CNI)?<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;[MSN CNI] is a web-based product for pre-releasing service and application software to the world. Our product is designed to grow our partner&#8217;s pre-release programs from thousands to millions of customers through a throttled invitation mechanism.<\/p>\n<p>The MSN CNI team will shortly be shipping its first version and work is already starting for version 2.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Nothing like this has been done in Microsoft to date; [This will be] the product which is going to revolutionize how we ship software.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Will this put a stop to the software leaking that occurs frequently on betas such as MSN Messenger 7.5? We shall see. Given how &#8220;successful&#8221; WGA has been, I won&#8217;t be holding my breath.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spaces.msn.com\/members\/overdo\/Blog\/cns!1pblmMr_hmyvbBjvNahNPCsg!2342.entry\">Chris&#8217;s post<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--adsense--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I found this posted at Chris&#8217;s Msn Space today, what do you think about it, will this really work? What is the MSN Customer Network Initiative (CNI)? &#8220;[MSN CNI] is a web-based product for pre-releasing service and application software to the world. Our product is designed to grow our partner&#8217;s pre-release programs from thousands to millions of customers through a<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pull-left padding-top-25\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2005\/08\/30\/msn-cni-new-beta-delivery-program\/\" class=\"btn btn-theme\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;MSN CNI: New beta delivery program&#8221;<\/span> <i class=\"fa fa-fw fa-long-arrow-right\"><\/i> <\/a>  <\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}