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Chronicles of a Web Developer

Chronicles of a Web Developer is Chandra Chivukula's observations on subjects related to web software development

The new MSN.com on Microsoft Azure

A few months ago we shipped the redesigned and modernized MSN.com. This has been the most ambitious...

Date: 05/22/2015

Unblocking a downloaded file on Windows 8

Recently I had to download some windows 8 consumer preview drivers for my Samsung Series 7 Slate....

Date: 05/06/2012

Mobile Web development/debugging with Fiddler2

Recently I ran into a colleague who was looking for a way to quickly dev-debug an issue that was...

Date: 01/25/2012

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Date: 01/25/2012

New MSN Homepage for Mobile Devices Released

  I am extremely happy today to note the latest release from my team – a brand new design of...

Date: 01/19/2012

Transparent png issues in Windows Phone 7 landscape mode

While developing a widget for a mobile webpage, I ran into a strange performance issue with...

Date: 07/05/2011

ASP.NET MVC 3, IIS Express, WebMatrix, Orchard, etc released

Big news from Developer Division yesterday. Scott Guthrie announced the release of slew of tools –...

Date: 01/14/2011

Behold the new MSN Homepage

The new MSN US homepage is now released to the world with a new design, new features and tweaks to...

Date: 03/10/2010

Preview the new avatar of MSN.com (MSN Homepage)

I am very happy to note that the preview of the newly redesigned and revamped MSN Homepage...

Date: 11/03/2009

Project Tuva

Project Tuva is a new initiative from Microsoft Research that brings together excellent lectures...

Date: 07/15/2009

Excellent video presentation on - Building High Performance Web Applications and Sites

Head over to the Mix’09 videos to see an excellent video presentation by John Hrvatin on Building...

Date: 06/04/2009

Microsoft Web Platform Installer - If you are a developer and you want to save some time…

If you are web developer using Microsoft stack, then you would probably know about the awesome...

Date: 03/31/2009

Intellisense in XSLT

If you are using Visual Studio 2008 for XSLT development you will no doubt be familiar with the...

Date: 03/20/2009

Debugging and Profiling XSLTs

In my day job I get to work on a lot of XSLTs consuming a variety of xml data formats and if you do...

Date: 03/20/2009

Tools and technologies

A question a few of my friends have asked me is - what does building the homepages mean, and do I...

Date: 03/10/2009

First post

This is the first post to my blog and I’d like to start off with some introduction to what I do in...

Date: 03/10/2009