Note
Access to this page requires authorization. You can try signing in or changing directories.
Access to this page requires authorization. You can try changing directories.
Believing is Seeing
SQL Azure: Frequently Asked Questions
This paper provides an architectural overview of the SQL Azure Database, and describes how you can...
Author: Wzack Date: 05/10/2010
DoodlePad - A Sketching App for Windows Phone 7
Our Developer Evangelist David Isbitski recently completed a nice sketching application for Windows...
Author: Benjamin Xue Date: 05/07/2010
Do Architects Need to Code?
Ruth Malan writes on her online blog ‘A Trace in the Sand’ on the topic of ‘Do architects need to...
Author: bob.familiar Date: 05/06/2010
Pete Brown Lights Up on Silverlight & WPF 4 – Connected Show #29
Peter Laudati & Dmitry Lyalin host the edu-taining Connected Show developer podcast on cloud...
Author: jbarnes Date: 05/06/2010
Second IE9 Platform Preview Now Available
Today, Microsoft announced the release of the second IE9 Preview. This release builds on the...
Author: jbarnes Date: 05/05/2010
How fast is Azure?
The Microsoft Extreme Computing Group regularly publishes an extensive set of benchmarks on all...
Author: Wzack Date: 05/04/2010
Refactoring to the Cloud
In talking to customers one of the questions that I get asked repeatedly is how to migrate a legacy...
Author: Wzack Date: 05/04/2010
High-Quality Touchscreens for your Windows 7 Multitouch Applications
Windows 7 provides native APIs for developers to create multitouch applications. However, selecting...
Author: Benjamin Xue Date: 05/04/2010
Silverlight Designer for Visual Studio 2010
Did you know that the Silverlight Designer for Visual Studio 2010 now provides visual design support...
Author: jbarnes Date: 05/03/2010
Executing Unit Tests in parallel on a multi-CPU/core machine
Here’s a brilliant use of the new parallel computing capabilities exposed in the .NET 4.0 framework...
Author: jbarnes Date: 05/03/2010
Hyper-V Best Practices Analyzer for Windows Server 2008 R2
Whether you are currently running Hyper-V or just getting started, Microsoft has released a great...
Author: jbarnes Date: 05/03/2010
SharePoint 2010 for Developers: What’s New
Looking to get a great working summary of what’s new in SharePoint 2010 for developers? Check-out...
Author: jbarnes Date: 05/03/2010
ARCast.TV - Accenture: Enabling the Mobile Workforce with Windows Azure
When most people think of the cloud, they generally look at is as means of building and hosting...
Author: bob.familiar Date: 05/03/2010
Bring Panoramic View to Your Windows Phone 7 Applications
My colleague Stephane Crozatier created a nice panorama control for Windows Phone 7. It is a sample...
Author: Benjamin Xue Date: 05/03/2010
Microsoft: We are “All In” Cloud Expo
Lest there be any doubt that Microsoft is “All In” the cloud, we recently were one of the primary...
Author: Wzack Date: 05/01/2010
Financial Institutions See Benefits of Windows 7
Several financial services customers recently shared their Windows 7 deployment stories with...
Author: Benjamin Xue Date: 04/30/2010
Windows Phone Developer Tools CTP For Visual Studio 2010 RTM
The wait is over; you can now download the Windows Phone Developer Tools CTP Refresh from the...
Author: Benjamin Xue Date: 04/30/2010
Microsoft Innovation Showcase Win a Zune Sweepstakes Promotion
HOW DO I ENTER? You can enter by visiting the web site for the Sweepstakes and completing all of the...
Author: bob.familiar Date: 04/30/2010
Web Application Publisher Combines Data Across Clouds
DreamFactory Software is a leading publisher of rich web applications for cloud platforms. The...
Author: Wzack Date: 04/29/2010
Microsoft Releases Windows 7 Technologies to Device Manufacturers
Microsoft just announced the release to manufacturing of Windows Embedded Standard 7. Steve...
Author: Benjamin Xue Date: 04/28/2010
CMO’s Toolkit: Harnessing Facebook Using Cloud Computing
In this blog post by Jeff Barnes, he tells the story of the highly successful Outback Bloomin’ Onion...
Author: jbarnes Date: 04/26/2010
New IE9 Developer Tools: Network Tab
Did you know that IE9 now includes a nice set of built-in Networking Tools? The new IE9 developer...
Author: jbarnes Date: 04/26/2010
Sharepoint 2010 Designer Released!
SharePoint Designer 2010 is the tool of choice for the rapid development of SharePoint applications....
Author: jbarnes Date: 04/26/2010
SQL Server 2008 R2 Express Versions –> Released
Here are the links to the SQL Server 2008 R2 Express editions now available for download: Express...
Author: jbarnes Date: 04/26/2010
Visual Studio 2010 Report Viewer Available
The Microsoft Report Viewer control enables applications that run on the .NET Framework to display...
Author: jbarnes Date: 04/26/2010
Server Driven Paging With WCF Data Services
Looking for an easy way to page thru your result sets ->server-side? Check-out this blog post for...
Author: jbarnes Date: 04/26/2010
Team Foundation Server Power Tools Released!
Check-out these great new Power Tools just released for TFS 2010: Alerts Explorer A plug-in to...
Author: jbarnes Date: 04/26/2010
Prism Updated for Unity 2.0 and Silverlight 4
Building Complex Applications using WPF or Silverlight? The Composite Client Application Guidance is...
Author: jbarnes Date: 04/26/2010
Enterprise Library 5.0 Released
Microsoft Enterprise Library is a collection of application blocks designed to assist developers...
Author: jbarnes Date: 04/26/2010
PowerPivot is Released!
PowerPivot gives users the power to: Create compelling self-service BI solutions… Facilitate sharing...
Author: jbarnes Date: 04/26/2010
Profiling Silverlight in Visual Studio 2010
Looking for an easy way to run performance profiling all your cool new Silverlight...
Author: jbarnes Date: 04/26/2010
Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7 Now Available to You
I’ve been showing customers some of Windows multitouch applications that come with the Microsoft...
Author: Benjamin Xue Date: 04/26/2010
ARCast.TV - High Value Asset Tracking with Bing Maps, Silverlight and Windows 7
OuterLink, based in Lowell, MA, builds high value asset tracking and communication technology....
Author: bob.familiar Date: 04/26/2010
Some Free Windows Azure Training
Why is Azure important? Have you wondered how cloud computing can bring your ideas to the web...
Author: Wzack Date: 04/25/2010
A Windows Azure Sample Application: Bid Now
Remember the DinnerNow sample application? Well, that was a connected web application and was...
Author: Wzack Date: 04/25/2010
Public Clouds: Clear or Murky
This week I had the privilege of attending the Cloud Computing Expo in New York at the Jacob Javits...
Author: Wzack Date: 04/23/2010
@Home with Windows Azure
Brian Hitney, Jim O’Neil and John McClelland are running a WebCast program that will guide you...
Author: bob.familiar Date: 04/23/2010
Charlie Kindel Talks About Windows Phone 7 with David Meyer at ZDNet UK
In a recent interview with David Meyer, senior reporter at ZDNet UK, Charlie Kindel, head of...
Author: Benjamin Xue Date: 04/22/2010
Microsoft Intune – A New Online PC Management and Security Tool for Small Businesses
Currently in Beta, Windows Intune simplifies how businesses manage and secure PCs using Windows...
Author: Benjamin Xue Date: 04/20/2010
Windows XP Mode: Hardware Assisted Virtualization No Longer Required
With a recent upgrade from Microsoft, Windows XP Mode will NO LONGER require hardware virtualization...
Author: Benjamin Xue Date: 04/20/2010
Silverlight 4 Training
Looking for a way to get ramped on all the cool new features just released in Silverlight 4? The...
Author: jbarnes Date: 04/19/2010
SQL Server 2008 R2 Update for Developers Training Kit (April 2010 Update)
SQL Server 2008 R2 offers an impressive array of capabilities for developers that build upon key...
Author: jbarnes Date: 04/19/2010
Visual Studio 2010 Virtual Machines with Sample Data and Hands-on-Labs
Looking for a way to get up-to-speed on all the application lifecycle management (ALM) capabilities...
Author: jbarnes Date: 04/19/2010
ARCast.TV - Using jQuery to Improve User Experience in Web Applications
David Hoerster, Director of Technology for policyIQ at Resources Global Professionals and the...
Author: bob.familiar Date: 04/19/2010
TCG Player Releases Gaming News Web Slice
TCGplayer is the #1 on-line collectible gaming community. Recently they released an IE8 Web Slice in...
Author: bob.familiar Date: 04/19/2010
Silverlight 4 Released!
April 15th, 2010 marks the fourth release of Silverlight that Microsoft has shipped in the last 2.5...
Author: jbarnes Date: 04/18/2010
VS2010 Training Kit Update Released!
Now that Visual Studio 2010 has been formally released, it’s time to get up-to-speed on all the...
Author: jbarnes Date: 04/18/2010
Dynamic Scaling Windows Azure
A key benefit of cloud computing is the ability to add and remove capacity as and when it is...
Author: Wzack Date: 04/14/2010
Microsoft Surface Toolkit for Windows Touch (Beta)
The Microsoft Surface Toolkit for Windows Touch Beta is a set of controls, APIs, templates, sample...
Author: Benjamin Xue Date: 04/14/2010
Bet Your Life on Windows Azure?
That is what sailors do that utilize the Royal National Lifeboat Institution's automated alerting...
Author: Wzack Date: 04/14/2010