US ISV Evangelism
Connect Your SharePoint Online Apps to Azure Through Business Connectivity Services (BCS)
Microsoft plans to expand the business critical services delivered by Office 365 and Azure and make...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 10/03/2011
Register Today for Upcoming US Developer Events for Windows Phone 7.5
Events are available around the United States for developers to learn about Windows Phone. MSDN...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/30/2011
SQL Server, BI Highlights at PASS Summit
PASS Summit is the world's largest, most-focused, and most-intensive conference for Microsoft SQL...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/28/2011
How to Build HTML5, JavaScript, CSS for Multiple Browsers
An article in the September issue of MSDN magazine tells how you can take advantage of the features...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/27/2011
Pinning Gives Your Site a Front Row Seat
When users pin your site, they visit more often, spend more time and go deeper. That means you get...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/23/2011
Geo-Replication of Windows Azure Storage
Microsoft now provides geo-replication of all Windows Azure Blob and Table data between two data...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/22/2011
Symbian Devs Get Started on Windows Phone with New Microsoft, Nokia Tools
Microsoft and Nokia have announced guidance, training, and technical mapping for Nokia Symbian...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/21/2011
Weekly Video, Live Chat Series on Windows Azure, Windows Phone Begins Tuesday
Starting Tuesday September 27th for tens weeks you will be able to watch pre-recorded videos...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/21/2011
Guidance for HTML5 Web Development for Modern Browsers Shown in Project Silk
Project Silk provides guidance for building maintainable cross-browser web applications that are...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/21/2011
Silverlight for Windows Phone Toolkit Updated
Silverlight for Windows Phone Toolkit has been updated. The toolkit offers developers additional...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/20/2011
White Paper Series Helps You Get a Start on Windows Azure Pricing
The Windows Azure Platform Pricing Calculator is designed to help application developers get a rough...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/19/2011
Try Private Cloud Tools with System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 RC
The Virtual Machine Manager team has released the release candidate for System Center Virtual...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/18/2011
Videos Show How to Use Asynchronous Programming in Your C#, VB Apps
So many modern applications need to be able to make calls asynchronously. Whenever you have a method...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/17/2011
JavaScript MultiThreading with HTML5 Web Workers
David Rousset describes how you can write JavaScript to take advantage of the new dual- or quad-core...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/16/2011
ScottGu Outlines Cool New Features Coming to ASP.NET for Visual Studio vNext
Scott Guthrie, Corporate Vice President, Server & Tools Business, has begun a series of blog...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/15/2011
Bind Windows Azure Storage Data Using Java Persistence API
jpa4azure is an ORM (Object Relational Mapper) that binds java objects to Azure Tables, making it...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/14/2011
Register Today for SharePoint Conference
Seats at SharePoint Conference 2011 are going fast. The conference is October 3 – 6 in...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/14/2011
Sync Framework Toolkit Connects Phones, Desktops, HTML5 to SQL Server, SQL Azure
A new version of Sync Framework Toolkit lets you synchronize data between your Silverlight apps,...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/13/2011
Microsoft IT Showcase Shows How Microsoft Is Using Windows Azure
Many times, ISVs ask me about how Microsoft is using Windows Azure. A recent blog post shares best...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/12/2011
See Keynotes for BUILD Windows Conference Streamed at https://buildwindows.com
View the BUILD Windows Conference keynotes. Links to the streamed keynotes will be posted to...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/12/2011
Add Metrics, Logging, Leasing to Your Windows Azure Storage
Steve Marx, Microsoft Technical Strategist for Windows Azure, has put together a set of source code...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/09/2011
Toolkit Helps You Market Your Phone Apps
You've built a great Windows Phone app – now you need to market it. The Windows Phone...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/08/2011
How to Install Drivers, Services, or Configure Windows on a Windows Azure Instance
In my day to day discussions with ISVs who are moving their applications to Windows Azure, they...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/07/2011
How to Integrate Hotmail, SkyDrive, Messenger Into Your Website
The developer experience has been revampeded for the Windows Live developer platform to make it...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/06/2011
Build, Connect Cloud Apps to Windows Phone Using Updated Toolkit
Wade Wegner has written a post on the Windows Phone Developer Blog that explains how you can Build...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/06/2011
Silverlight 5 RC Available for Download
The release candidate for Silverlight 5 is now available to developers on the Silverlight developer...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 09/02/2011
Great Microsoft Dynamics CRM blog posts you may have missed - 0804
Each week our CRM product team and community members puts out a number of interesting blogs focused...
Author: jodonnell Date: 09/01/2011
Join in Virtual Launch Event of Dynamics AX on September 8
Register now to join Steve Ballmer at the Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 virtual launch event Tune in on...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/31/2011
Join in Live Call-in Show with Startup Guru Jason Cohen
My teammate and startup evangelist Patrick Foley is co-hosting a live call-in show with startup guru...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/30/2011
Get Datasheets, White papers, Presentations, Demos in New Product Guide for SQL Server ‘Denali’
Download the datasheets, white papers, technical presentations, demonstrations, and links to videos...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/30/2011
SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 3 Available as Community Preview
Service Pack 3 for SQL Server 2008 includes product improvements based on requests from the SQL...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/26/2011
Great Microsoft Dynamics CRM blog posts you may have missed weeks 2 and 3 Aug 2011
Each week our CRM product team and community members puts out a number of interesting blogs focused...
Author: jodonnell Date: 08/25/2011
How to Test Your Windows Phone Apps Before Submitting to Marketplace
You can now test your Windows Phone apps before submitting them to the Marketplace. One of the new...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/25/2011
Top Five Reasons to Attend SharePoint Conference 2011
Only 5 Weeks Left Until SharePoint Conference 2011 in Anaheim, CA October 3 – 6. Microsoft...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/24/2011
Tools, Marketplace Ready for You to Go Live on Windows Phone ‘Mango’
Today you can begin will submitting and certifying Windows Phone ‘Mango’ apps through...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/23/2011
MSR Shows KinectFusion With Real-Time 3D Models
Microsoft Research showed high-quality 3D models being created from a moving Kinect sensor at at...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/23/2011
Hardware, Server, Mobility Competency Benefits for Partners on Windows Phone
Special programs are offered through the Microsoft Partner Network can help your company with...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/22/2011
Free E-Books on Windows Phone, Visual Studio, SQL Server, Windows Server Offered on E-Readers
Free eBooks from Microsoft Press were available as XPS or PDF formats are now available so you can...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/21/2011
Two Days of Free Windows Phone ‘Mango’ Developer Training Online
Windows Phone MVPs i.e. Rob Miles and Andy Wigley will host this two-day Jump Start class is...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/19/2011
Deals for Getting Started on Windows Azure Extra Small Compute
The price of a Windows Azure extra small compute instance will be reduced by 20 percent beginning...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/19/2011
Silverlight Toolkit for Windows Phone Updated for ‘Mango’
Create better Phone apps with the Silverlight for Windows Phone Toolkit (August 2011) add-on. This...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/18/2011
ISV Video: Corelytics Provides Financial Dashboards for Small Businesses Through Windows Azure Marketplace
Saas provider Coreconnex explain in a new video on Channel 9 why they chose Windows Azure to deploy...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/17/2011
Windows 8 Engineering Team Launches ‘B8’ Blog
Steven Sinofsky, President of Windows and Windows Live Division, has penned the first posting on a...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/16/2011
Parallel Data Warehouse Adds Connection to BI Tools for Informatica, SAP Business Objects
Microsoft made several important announcements related to our SQL Server Parallel Data Warehouse...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/16/2011
Hadoop Connectors Coming for Parallel Data Warehouse, SQL Server
Microsoft will soon release two new Hadoop connectors to help customers exploit the benefits of...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/15/2011
PC Celebrates 30 Years Today
Microsoft’s Corporate Vice President for Corporate Communications, Frank Shaw, wrote a blog...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/12/2011