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Watch MIX Keynotes Live Online April 12 - 13
Can’t attend MIX 11 in-person? Watch the keynotes live from Las Vegas, April 12 & 13 at...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 04/11/2011
Springboard Series Tour Brings Answers for IT Pros
ISVs often ask me about how they can improve their data center and internal practices. The...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 04/10/2011
Download Guide for SharePoint Online Development
Microsoft has made available a guide for developers for your SharePoint Online development. This...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 04/09/2011
Office, SharePoint Service Pack Due Mid-Summer
Service Pack 1 for Microsoft Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 is due mid-summer. Announcements of...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 04/08/2011
SharePoint 2010 Guidance, Examples, Reusable Library, Reference Implementations
A white paper, Developing Applications for SharePoint 2010, contains guidance documentation,...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 04/08/2011
ISV Video: Advertising Supported Silverlight Game on Phone Begins Life in WPF
Simon Said game on began life as a Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) application that showed off...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 04/07/2011
SharePoint Conference Registration Opens
Registration for SharePoint Conference 2011 is now open. The conference will be in Anaheim, CA...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 04/07/2011
MSDN Events Presents ‘Understanding Azure’ for Developers, Architects
Cloud Development is one of the fastest growing trends in our industry. Don't get left behind. Join...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 04/06/2011
Microsoft Provides Guidance for Standards-based Web, Plug-ins, Silverlight
In a blog post on the Silverlight developer blog, Microsoft provides guidance around developer...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 04/06/2011
More than 950 Learning Opportunities at Tech∙Ed
So many choices to participate in over 4 days. Why not get ahead? Start early. Register today for...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 04/05/2011
Get Started -- New Free Game Development Tutorial on App Hub
A new game development tutorial is now available on App Hub. Online. Plaintext Searchable Code....
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 04/05/2011
What Can Microsoft Do to Help Promote My App?
A common question we often hear from developers is: “What can Microsoft do to help me promote...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 04/04/2011
Create Great SQL Applications with Microsoft Platform Ready
We’ve brought the entire SQL Server family into MPR, including SQL Server 2008, SQL Server...
Author: Wes Yanaga Date: 04/04/2011
Windows Azure Helps Power eBay’s iPad Marketplace
I often get asked of examples of where the Windows Azure platform is being used. I read this blog...
Author: Wes Yanaga Date: 04/04/2011
ISV Video: Startup Creates XNA Game Development for Phone in One Sitting
A small mobile app development shop of professional video game developers who create XNA games for...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 04/04/2011
Survey: Build and Deployment of Windows Azure Applications
Microsoft is committed to understanding and improving the experience of development teams working...
Author: Wes Yanaga Date: 04/03/2011
Internet Explorer 9 To Roll Out to Users via Windows Update at End of June
Internet Explorer 9 updates will begin being rolled out on Windows Update the end of June, according...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 04/02/2011
TechNet Events Presents: Managing Assets in the Cloud
The continued rapid evolution of computing requires IT Pros to stay nimble and adjust their skills...
Author: Wes Yanaga Date: 04/01/2011
Insider View, Jump Start Videos Help You Develop for Windows Phone 7
Channel 9 is a communication channel that Windows Phone 7 teams (and other teams at Microsoft) use...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 04/01/2011
ISV Video: BI Analytics Solution Links On-Premises To Azure
The Star Command Center is used by enterprises across major industries to manage and automate...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/31/2011
How to Link to Your Windows Phone App in Marketplace
Remember to use the Download for Windows Phone 7 button to help users find your application. You can...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/31/2011
ISV Video: Food Buster Game Achieves Scalability with Windows Azure
A web-based video game startup help educates kids on how to make healthier eating choices, recent...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/30/2011
Windows Azure, Aidmatrix and Bing Maps Aid Japan’s Disaster Recovery Efforts
Two new portals built on the Windows Azure platform have just been released to aid Japan’s...
Author: Wes Yanaga Date: 03/30/2011
MSDN Virtual Lab: A Lap Around IE9
Take a lap around IE9 with this virtual lab. After the lab you’ll be familiar with some of the...
Author: Wes Yanaga Date: 03/29/2011
Watch Countdown to MIX
Find our more about what’s happening at MIX on Channel 9. Jennifer Ritzinger (event owner) and...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/29/2011
Arrive a Day Early and Attend a Boot camp at MIX11
Want to get the most out of MIX11? Attend a full day of pre-conference Boot Camps designed to get...
Author: Wes Yanaga Date: 03/28/2011
ISV Video: Windows 7 Slates Show Off ‘Thumb-driven Workflow’
Blue Dot’s Advanced Mobile Work Management & Inspections Slate Edition is an intuitive,...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/28/2011
Vote Daily in Imagine Cup 2011 People's Choice Awards
You can vote for your favorite in the People’s Choice Awards chosen for the United States...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/27/2011
How To Shake Your Phone App
There are more than a few very successful applications that use the accelerometer as the main user...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/26/2011
Study Reveals Microsoft Partner Ecosystem Revenues of $580 Billion in 2010
Global research firm IDC issued a new white paper which estimates that members of the worldwide...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/25/2011
Getting Started with the Windows Azure Platform
I recently began a series of 3 Day Instructor Led Trainings (ILT) in Irvine (Orange County), Silicon...
Author: Wes Yanaga Date: 03/25/2011
Developer Videos Show How to Get Started with AdCenter on Windows Phone
Microsoft Advertising recently updated its SDK for Windows Phone 7 so developers can build...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/25/2011
Better Together -- Build Phone + Azure Apps with New Toolkit
A new toolkit helps you join Windows Phone applications with Windows Azure. Windows Azure Toolkit...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/24/2011
Build Windows Phone 7 Apps–No Coding Required with AppMakr
What is AppMakr?AppMakr is a browser-based platform, that makes developing Windows Phone 7 Apps...
Author: Wes Yanaga Date: 03/24/2011
Expression Web 4 Service Pack 1 Available for Download
Microsoft Expression Web 4 Service Pack 1 (SP1) contains significant fixes and improvements in...
Author: Wes Yanaga Date: 03/24/2011
Windows Phone 7 Update Delivery Begins
Microsoft began to deliver our first updates to Windows Phone 7 earlier this week. Users will now...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/24/2011
MIX11 Sessions Highlight Phone, Azure, HTML5, More
New sessions for MIX11 have been announced. MIX is a gathering of developers, designers, UX experts...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/23/2011
New System Center 2012 Helps Deploy, Manage Customer’s Public, Private Cloud
The new System Center 2012, announced at Microsoft Management Summit, will enable your IT managers...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/23/2011
Expression Web Service Pack Supports HTML5, CSS 3, Expanded PHP, IE9
Microsoft Expression product team has announced Microsoft Expression Web Professional Service Pack 1...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/22/2011
Register Today with Early Bird Discount for Worldwide Partner Conference
You re invited to this year’s Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) in Los Angeles,...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/21/2011
Get Started with VS LightSwitch Beta 2 with New Developer Training Kit
Along with the general availability of Visual Studio LightSwitch Beta 2, you can now learn how to...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/21/2011
Try Out Internet Explorer 9, Compete in HTML 5 Contest
Windows Internet Explorer 9 is now available in 39 languages across the world. This is our ninth and...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/19/2011
Blue Dot Solutions Wins Windows Phone 7 Contest for State, Local Government
Congratulations to the winners of the state and local government Windows Phone 7 applications...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/18/2011
White Paper Provides Overview on Windows Azure Security
Windows Azure, as an application hosting platform, must provide confidentiality, integrity, and...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/17/2011
Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch Beta 2
Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch is the simplest way for developers of all skill levels to...
Author: Wes Yanaga Date: 03/16/2011
Developer Training Kit for Visual Studio 2010 SP1, .NET Framework 4 Includes Silverlight, Azure Labs, Demos
A new March 2011 version of the Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Kit and Training...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/16/2011
How to Get Started with HTML 5
With the release of Internet Explorer 9 this week, you may be looking for resources to get started...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 03/16/2011