Microsoft Gulf Technical Community
The communication portal for the Gulf technical audience
Portable Class library, MVVM and other pretty things
When developers want to create a navigation architecture on Windows Phone Apps they need to take...
Author: Eduardo Technical Evangelist Ortega Date: 02/26/2013
Microsoft: Grasping touch in enterprise productivity
Summary: The future could see touch gestures move beyond use in games and casual consumption to more...
Author: Sara Abbas Date: 02/24/2013
Open Door Kuwait Broadcasting Live!
If you’re not able to join us in person today, please take a few minutes to tune in online. ...
Author: Eduardo Technical Evangelist Ortega Date: 02/19/2013
Windows 8 for IT Pros Jump Start (Free Course)
Beyond the new UI, are there any real improvements for IT? How will Windows 8 make IT and the rest...
Author: Tareq Ateik Date: 02/16/2013
Introduction to Hyper-V Jump Start (Free Course)
Microsoft Technology Evangelist Symon Perriman and Principal Program Manager Jeff Woolsey deliver a...
Author: Tareq Ateik Date: 02/16/2013
Windows Server 2012 Jump Start: Preparing for the Datacenter Evolution (Free Course)
Windows Server 2012 provides a dynamic, highly available and cost-effective server platform for the...
Author: Tareq Ateik Date: 02/16/2013
Pella Success Story (System Center 2012)
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Author: Tareq Ateik Date: 02/16/2013
ALM Summit 3 Videos are now available on Channel 9
In case you missed ALM Summit this year, the videos are now available on Channel 9...
Author: Hosam Kamel Date: 02/14/2013
Understanding IntelliTrace in Visual Studio
IntelliTrace debugging is like watching a video of the stage play. You can fast-forward past the...
Author: Hosam Kamel Date: 02/14/2013
Making $30,000 a month on Windows 8 apps
Developers have been asking me about the revenue you can get from your Windows 8 sales,...
Author: Eduardo Technical Evangelist Ortega Date: 02/13/2013
Windows Intune for IT Professionals Jump Start (Free Course)
The Microsoft Virtual Academy (MVA) team is excited to announce a new course in the popular...
Author: Tareq Ateik Date: 02/11/2013
Make Sure You Try Something On Before Buying It!
I don’t know about you, but I don’t usually go to the store and buy something without trying it on...
Author: Natasha Zaza Date: 02/11/2013
Are you Attending Open Door?
It’s that time of year again – Microsoft Gulf is launching the second annual Open Door event...
Author: Natasha Zaza Date: 02/11/2013
Get the new Windows Phone 8 Application
Now you can get Windows Phone application installed on your Windows 8 laptop/desktop/tablet to sync...
Author: Shaymaa A Date: 02/11/2013
Deliver quality software. Faster.
Learn how you can streamline your approach to continuous testing and improve the uptime of your...
Author: Hosam Kamel Date: 02/10/2013
Set Up Windows 8 to the Beat of a Different Drum!
Microsoft's latest version of its operating system, Windows 8, has more personalization options than...
Author: Sara Abbas Date: 02/10/2013
Microsoft Virtualization for VMware Professionals Jump Start (Free Course)
The Microsoft Virtual Academy (MVA) team is excited to announce the second Jump Start in a...
Author: Tareq Ateik Date: 02/07/2013
Cinemagraphs on the Nokia Lumia 920
Enjoy your Nokia Lumia camera to the maximum A great built-in App that you can use to manipulate...
Author: Ahmed Ebrahim Date: 02/07/2013
The Lumia Blog - All what you need to know
if you are interested in the Nokia Lumia phones and looking to read more reviews about the phone...
Author: Ahmed Ebrahim Date: 02/07/2013
Microsoft Surface Pro Full review
By Tim Stevens https://www.engadget.com/2013/02/05/microsoft-surface-pro-review/ It's a compelling...
Author: Ahmed Ebrahim Date: 02/07/2013
Microsoft Oman hosts the App Academy
The 3-day training event ‘Microsoft App Academy’ hosted by Microsoft Oman, in...
Author: Ahmed Ebrahim Date: 02/07/2013
Windows 8 Warriors – Gain Instant Access to Windows 8 Information!
Have you heard about the Windows 8 Warriors Facebook Group and Community Page? If you...
Author: Natasha Zaza Date: 02/06/2013
Build an App in 3 Days!
Developers and Designers, we are inviting you to the first App Academy in Kuwait on Feb 10, 2013. It...
Author: Shaymaa A Date: 02/05/2013
Free download to Windows Phone 8 offline documentation
Let me share with you the latest tip I learned about Visual Studio 2012 when I was attending some...
Author: Mohamed Yamama Date: 02/03/2013
What System Center SP1 brings for developers?
To speed interactions between operations and development, it is essential to quickly...
Author: Hosam Kamel Date: 02/03/2013
Change happens. Embrace it … THE BUSINESS VALUE OF AGILE DEVELOPMENT with Visual Studio 2012
Use change to your advantage throughout the modern app lifecycle instead of resisting it by adopting...
Author: Hosam Kamel Date: 02/02/2013
FREE Windows 8 Technical Content on Microsoft Virtual Academy!
Did you know that we just reached 1,000,000 registrations across the globe to Microsoft...
Author: Natasha Zaza Date: 02/02/2013
Need Answers to your Microsoft Licensing Questions?
Check out the newly refreshed Microsoft Volume Licensing website with easy ways to understand all of...
Author: Natasha Zaza Date: 01/30/2013
ANNOUNCING VISUAL STUDIO 2012 UPDATE 2 CTP 2
We are excited to announce the availability of the CTP of Visual Studio 2012 Update 2, as it bring...
Author: Tareq Ateik Date: 01/30/2013
Windows Server 2012 Boot Camp Comes to Qatar!
Please join us for our upcoming Windows Server 2012 and Infrastructure Management IT Pro Camp....
Author: Natasha Zaza Date: 01/29/2013
Thomas Suarez, a 12 year old app developer
Where do you go to learn about designing games? Programming? Creating apps? Thomas Suarez, a...
Author: Shaymaa A Date: 01/27/2013
Startups you will ♥ Team Foundation Service
Team Foundation Service is a new way for teams who care about rapid software delivery to plan...
Author: Hosam Kamel Date: 01/23/2013
How Do I Open a Developer Account on the Windows Store?
If you want to sell apps in the Windows Store, you need to open a developer account. You need to...
Author: Natasha Zaza Date: 01/23/2013
Windows Phone SDK Update for 7.8
As Windows Phone app developers, we were waiting for this release with expectation , we had the...
Author: Eduardo Technical Evangelist Ortega Date: 01/22/2013
I have an iOS or Android app. How do I port it to Windows Store app?
This is a frequently asked question in MSDN forums: I have an iOS or Android app. How do I port it...
Author: Tareq Ateik Date: 01/20/2013
System Center 2012 SP1 Trial Now Available for Download!
The Evaluation Center is proud to announce the launch of the System Center 2012 SP1...
Author: Natasha Zaza Date: 01/16/2013
Global MVP Windows Server 2012 Community Roadshow in Dubai!–JANUARY 21st, 2013
Come and join us for an amazing MVP Led Community Event hosted at the Microsoft Dubai Office,...
Author: Natasha Zaza Date: 01/14/2013
Windows Azure Challenge in Imagine Cup 2013
Get this: Forrester Research says the global market for cloud computing is going to be $241 billion...
Author: Shaymaa A Date: 01/13/2013
Windows Startup Challenge
Are you ready to launch your Windows Store app at DEMO Mobile 2013? If you have a Windows Store app...
Author: Shaymaa A Date: 01/09/2013
Windows 8 – 60 Million Licenses Sold
At the 11th Annual J.P. Morgan Tech Forum at CES 2013 today, Windows Chief Marketing Officer and...
Author: Tareq Ateik Date: 01/08/2013
How to create a trial version of your Windows 8 app
If customers can use your app for free during a trial period, you can design your app to exclude or...
Author: Shaymaa A Date: 01/07/2013
Top 10 Windows 8 hybrid devices
LAPTOP AND TABLET hybrid devices movement will be big in 2013 as consumers look to save money by...
Author: Ahmed Ebrahim Date: 01/05/2013
A career in technology at Microsoft
This infographic has been used by the Microsoft recruitment team to show the wide and varied careers...
Author: Tareq Ateik Date: 01/04/2013
[Free App] A Wallpaper A Day from Bing!
So, 2013 is just beginning and I would like to share one of my favorite Windows 8 apps with you!...
Author: Shaymaa A Date: 12/30/2012
Developing in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 Jump Start (Free online course + Free exam vouchers)
This course provides an accelerated introduction to HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript and helps students...
Author: Tareq Ateik Date: 12/27/2012