Public Sector Developer Weblog

Microsoft Public Sector Developer and Platform Evangelism Team Blog.
You can learn more about us at https://tinyurl.com/mspubsecdev.

YOU ARE INVITED!! PDC Viewing Party - October 28 2010 - Reston and DC

  UPDATE: The Reston and Chevy Chase viewing parties have been cancelled due to low...

Author: PubSec Date: 10/13/2010

DID YOU KNOW? Windows Phone 7 Bing Maps Mobile is FREE

In case you didn’t know… if you are planning on building WP7 apps that leverage bing map, the map...

Author: PubSec Date: 10/13/2010

I need an app for that….

If you happen to read my bio, you’ll see that I’m a Public Sector guy… I’m all about building...

Author: PubSec Date: 10/12/2010

Windows Phone 7 and SharePoint 2010

NOTE: This was cross posted from here. I always hesitate to publish a blog post that is just a link...

Author: PubSec Date: 10/12/2010

Big Windows Phone 7 Announcements Today!

NOTE: This was cross posted from here. You will be able to watch the announcements live today...

Author: PubSec Date: 10/11/2010

Citizen Phone App Ideas

As a citizen and consumer of Government data, have you ever thought to yourself “I wish there was...

Author: PubSec Date: 10/07/2010

SharePoint Design Events

[Cross-Posted from James Chittenden’s Blog] Our team is cooking up some events on how to effectively...

Author: PubSec Date: 10/07/2010

The unofficial biography of Microsoft, ASP.NET, Ajax, and jQuery

NOTE: This was cross posted from here. The Microsoft Ajax strategy has been a bit of a winding...

Author: PubSec Date: 10/04/2010

Public Sector Developer Dinner Event: Parallel Computing, Oct. 27, 2010, Reston VA

  You can sign up the October Developer Dinner Event on Parallel Computing here. Parallel...

Author: PubSec Date: 10/04/2010

Developing Mapping Centric Applications for Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Contents

  Thanks to all who attended Developing Mapping Centric Applications for Microsoft Windows...

Author: PubSec Date: 10/04/2010

Windows Phone 7 Federal application contest – your chance to win an XBOX 360 Slim + Kinect!

ATTENTION Developers, Partners and Hobbyists. Here is your chance to make sure an XBOX 360 and...

Author: PubSec Date: 10/01/2010

ANNOUNCING Windows Phone 7 Federal Application Contest - Launch webinar - October 1 2010 2PM-3PM EST

WINDOWS PHONE 7 is almost here… and we want Microsoft U.S. Federal partners, developers and...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/28/2010

Windows Phone 7 is here! Join us in DC on October 7th for Day 2 of the Developer Launch: Unleash Your Best App Workshop

REGISTER TODAY! Windows Phone 7 is here – and with it comes a new world of opportunity for...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/27/2010

YOU’RE INVITED: Windows Phone 7 Developer Event

Windows Phone 7 Developer Launch Windows® Phone 7 is here – and with it comes a new world of...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/24/2010

Webcast Rescheduled: Feature Demonstration of Microsoft Visual Studio - 9/29/2010 at 2pm EDT

The Feature Demonstration of Microsoft Visual Studio webcast that was to be held today has been...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/23/2010

Updates on Understanding the Windows Phone Application Execution Model

Last month on the Windows Phone Developer Blog, we saw the various app life-cycle events and how...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/23/2010

Windows Phone 7 App Categories Finalized

App categories are our way of organizing applications so that users can more easily find what they...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/23/2010

Updated Windows Phone 7 Policies Now Available

The Windows Phone 7 application, content, and certification policies have been updated to provide...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/23/2010

Windows Phone 7 Design Guidelines Now Available

Windows Phone 7 is based on a new smart design system that focuses on what is most important to the...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/23/2010

ARCast.TV - SharePoint Server 2010 Improved User Interface and Branding

  SharePoint Server 2010 allows customers to create customized, branding sites that fit their...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/22/2010

Developing Applications for the Cloud

Microsoft Patterns and Practices just announced the release of Developing Applications for the...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/21/2010

New WP7 Training Kit

This matches the dev tool RTM. this is the easiest fastest way to get up to speed on WP7. note:...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/17/2010

Stop the ‘NEW!’ icon from appearing in a SharePoint 2010 list

To stop the !New tag from appearing next to new entries on a Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 OR...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/17/2010

WP7.RTM: the moment many of you have been waiting for…

and others (on the other side) were hoping would never come… The power of mobile development has...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/16/2010

Developing Mapping Centric Applications for Microsoft Windows Phone 7, Reston VA, Sept. 29

  REGISTER TODAY! Click the link above, visit...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/16/2010

ARCast.TV - Developing Silverlight Applications for SharePoint 2010

In this interview, Bob German, Technology Architect at Microsoft’s Boston MTC, shares his passion of...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/12/2010

ARCast.TV - David Aiken on Azure Architecture Patterns

  David Aiken is a Technical Evangelist for Windows Azure. David is responsible for:...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/10/2010

City of Miami Uses Microsoft Technologies to Improve Permits and Services for Citizens

  Like most municipalities, the City of Miami is under mounting pressure to do more with less....

Author: PubSec Date: 09/07/2010

Windows Phone 7 DPE National Events

Stop Dreaming… Start Building… Date City State Venue Name September 29-30 Orange County CA Hilton...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/03/2010

Gov 2.0 = Open Source? Not really, IMO...

(cross posted from here) Been a while since I've been able to post... thanks to a glut of internal...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/02/2010

Silverlight and Accessibility

NOTE: This was cross posted from here. Just found this via the Silverlight SDK blog.  There’s a...

Author: PubSec Date: 09/02/2010

Let’s Go Windows Phone 7–Let’s Go WEST

“There has been a tremendous amount of buzz and excitement in the developer community as we get...

Author: PubSec Date: 08/31/2010

Cloud Gov!

State and local governments evaluating a move to the cloud should have a central location where they...

Author: PubSec Date: 08/30/2010

(if you haven’t) please join The Windows Phone DEVELOPER Blog

Check this post on Developer’s Roadmap…...

Author: PubSec Date: 08/30/2010

Tanagram Partners: Exploring Natural User Interfaces In the Real World

[Cross-Posted from James Chittenden’s Blog] It looks like our Channel 9 video with Tanagram Partners...

Author: PubSec Date: 08/26/2010

Public Sector DPE presents Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Webcasts

We will offer two types of webcasts on Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, each repeating monthly...

Author: PubSec Date: 08/25/2010

ARCast.TV - David Chappell on Effective IT Innovation

  David Chappell is Principal of Chappell & Associates based in San Francisco, California....

Author: PubSec Date: 08/24/2010

Upcoming Power Tool for Backing up and Restoring your TFS Server

Backing up and restoring a TFS server can be daunting. See Brian Harry's recent post on an upcoming...

Author: PubSec Date: 08/23/2010

Visual Studio 2010 Lab Management Functionality Now Available as part of VS 2010 Ultimate with MSDN and VS 2010 Test Pro with MSDN

The Visual Studio 2010 Lab Management functionality is now available for download. Earlier this...

Author: PubSec Date: 08/23/2010

Windows Phone 7 MORE TRAINING…

https://windowsteamblog.com/windows_phone/b/wpdev/archive/2010/08/17/windows-phone-7-jump-start-train...

Author: PubSec Date: 08/18/2010

September 29th Microsoft Developer Dinner for Partners: Developing Mapping Centric Applications for Microsoft Windows Phone 7

REGISTER TODAY! Click the link above, visit...

Author: PubSec Date: 08/18/2010

Let’s Go Windows Phone 7–Let’s Go SOUTH-EAST

Windows Phone 7 Firestarter Events run from 9am - 5pm To register, select a city   Atlanta...

Author: PubSec Date: 08/10/2010

Let’s Go Windows Phone 7–Let’s Go Central

If you are in central-time and interested in what’s up with Windows Phone 7 then here it is. Don’t...

Author: PubSec Date: 08/10/2010

San Francisco’s Open 311 solution powered by Silverlight and Windows Azure

08/05/2010 - City of San Francisco, CA has launched their Open 311 solution called HeyGov! for San...

Author: PubSec Date: 08/05/2010

jQuery Code Snippets for Visual Studio 2010

Very cool find!  I just heard about it. “131 Visual Studio 2010 Code Snippets for use with...

Author: PubSec Date: 07/28/2010

Windows Phone 7 Jump Start

If you missed or couldn’t register for this awesome online class on Windows Phone 7, here is good...

Author: PubSec Date: 07/26/2010

Calling All Phone Developers: FREE TRAINING on Windows Phone 7

Get Trained for FREE – Windows Phone 7 Jump Start Register Here Joel Reyes Are you a government...

Author: PubSec Date: 07/15/2010

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