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Innovation Showcase : Beta for Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2010 Update 1

published 1103 days, 17 hours, 53 minutes ago posted by zhimingzhiming 1104 days, 7 hours, 51 minutes ago
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 9:42:25 AM GMT Tuesday, May 11, 2010 7:44:25 PM GMT
11 May 2010Beta for Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2010 Update 1 MDT 2010 Update 1 includes Office 2010 support, the ability for users to initiate and customize their own deployments using Configuration Manager, key enhancements in Windows 7 driver support, and much more. Download beta now at https://connect.microsoft.com/site14/Downloads/DownloadDetails.aspx?DownloadID=8689 If you are already registered on Microsoft Connect, make sure to sign in with your existing registered Windows Live ID accou... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Windows 7
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Innovation Showcase : SharePoint 2010 Information Worker Demonstration and Evaluation Virtual Machine (RTM)

posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1105 days, 9 hours, 14 minutes ago
Monday, May 10, 2010 6:22:06 PM GMT
10 May 2010 SharePoint 2010 Information Worker Demonstration and Evaluation Virtual Machine (RTM) The Microsoft office Team has announced that they have published a new RTM Hyper-V Virtual Machine for a full immersion in the Office and SharePoint 2010 Experience.  It contains all the goodies you have come to love & a few new ones, including SQL 2008 R2 & Windows Server 2008 R2. Virtual machine “A” contains the following pre-configured software:Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Evaluation Editio... (more)
category: Smart Client | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : ADFS 2.0 Released

posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1105 days, 10 hours, 23 minutes ago
Monday, May 10, 2010 5:12:56 PM GMT
10 May 2010 ADFS 2.0 Released Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services 2.0 (AD FS) enables two or more organizations to share in the management of digital identities based on trusted business relationships to facilitate collaboration, reduce cost, and improve security. Active Directory Federation Services 2.0 helps IT enable users to collaborate across organizational boundaries and easily access applications on-premise and in the cloud, while maintaining application security. AD FS 2.0 is a rol... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Microsoft science fair hits Silicon Valley

posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1105 days, 10 hours, 52 minutes ago
Monday, May 10, 2010 4:44:04 PM GMT
10 May 2010Microsoft science fair hits Silicon Valley Ina Fried @ CNET covers the Microsoft research TechFair2010 in Silicon Valle with these recent Beyond Binary articles Microsoft science fair hits Silicon Valley Hands-on with Microsoft's translating telephone Microsoft makes cool stills from lousy video Check out the photo gallery Technorati Tags: TechFest,Microsoft,TechFair,Microsoft Research (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Microsoft Research, TechFair, Microsoft, TechFest
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Innovation Showcase : Check-out using Expression Blend Behaviors for Creating Silverlight Applications

posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1105 days, 11 hours, 17 minutes ago
Monday, May 10, 2010 4:18:35 PM GMT
10 May 2010 Check-out using Expression Blend Behaviors for Creating Silverlight Applications Want to easily create a new Button that plays a sound and bounces off the screen when you click on it?  Behaviors will enable people to do just that by dragging and dropping the behavior onto the element they want to add the interactivity to.  Because these are .NET classes they can also include public properties that are set at design time.  So someone using your behavior could set the exact sound to be pla... (more)
category: Metro | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : The Silverlight Translator

posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1105 days, 11 hours, 50 minutes ago
Monday, May 10, 2010 3:45:57 PM GMT
10 May 2010 The Silverlight Translator Need a quick translation to impress your business colleagues or maybe order from the menu at a fancy French restaurant? Check-out this blog post where, at the intersection of Silverlight and the Microsoft Translator Interactive SDK -  you can now easily integrate translation capabilities into your Silverlight web application or even Windows Phone 7 Application.Technorati Tags: Silverlight,Windows Phone 7 Series ¡Que te diviertas!Filed under: Silverlight (more)
category: Metro | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : Turn Spaghetti a into a nice Sequence Diagram with Visual Studio 2010

posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1105 days, 12 hours, 23 minutes ago
Monday, May 10, 2010 3:13:10 PM GMT
10 May 2010 Turn Spaghetti a into a nice Sequence Diagram with Visual Studio 2010 Do you (or someone you know) have a code base look like this? Looking for a way to get a handle on understanding your code basefast? Sometimes a picture can speak a thousand words – and now with Visual Studio 2010 you can make sense out of that mess you just inherited (or wrote yourself)… Check-out this blog post by the VS2010 team where they explore the he Sequence Diagram Reverse Engineering feature available in V... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : Now Playing: Silverlight Media Framework

posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1105 days, 12 hours, 46 minutes ago
Monday, May 10, 2010 2:50:03 PM GMT
10 May 2010 Now Playing: Silverlight Media Framework Looking for a quick way to get a high-quality Silverlight video experience in your application? The Silverlight Media Framework (SMF) is an open source project that was released by Microsoft at the 2009 Microsoft Professional Developers Conference. It is an extensible and highly scalable Silverlight video framework that directly answers the need for a stable core upon which developers and designers can create their own players. The code at the cen... (more)
category: Metro | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : On-Line Clinic: Introduction to Microsoft SQL Azure

published 1104 days, 12 hours, 22 minutes ago posted by wzackwzack 1105 days, 12 hours, 52 minutes ago
Tuesday, May 11, 2010 3:13:40 PM GMT Monday, May 10, 2010 2:43:50 PM GMT
On-Line Clinic: Introduction to Microsoft SQL Azure This two-hour on-line SQL Azure clinic explores the capabilities of Microsoft SQL Azure. It covers:Understanding the SQL Azure Platform Designing Applications for SQL Azure Migrating Applications to SQL Azure Achieving Scale with SQL Azure Users completing this collection should have a basic understanding of SQL Server and relational database systems. At the end of the course, students will be able to: Understand SQL Server Develo... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : SQL Azure: Frequently Asked Questions

published 1104 days, 12 hours, 22 minutes ago posted by wzackwzack 1105 days, 13 hours, 13 minutes ago
Tuesday, May 11, 2010 3:13:40 PM GMT Monday, May 10, 2010 2:23:06 PM GMT
SQL Azure: Frequently Asked Questions This paper provides an architectural overview of the SQL Azure Database, and describes how you can use SQL Azure to augment your existing on-premises data infrastructure or as your complete database solution. SQL Azure Database is a cloud based relational database service from Microsoft. SQL Azure provides relational database functionality as a utility service. Cloud-based database solutions such as SQL Azure can provide many benefits, including rapid ... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : DoodlePad - A Sketching App for Windows Phone 7

published 1106 days, 18 hours, 13 minutes ago posted by zhimingzhiming 1108 days, 7 hours, 17 minutes ago
Sunday, May 09, 2010 9:23:22 AM GMT Friday, May 07, 2010 8:19:20 PM GMT
07 May 2010DoodlePad - A Sketching App for Windows Phone 7 Our Developer Evangelist David Isbitski recently completed a nice sketching application for Windows Phone 7 and documented the thought process behind the fun project in a blog post. If you are interested to see how the app works and maybe improve it, you can download the source code and run it on the emulator. Filed under: Windows Phone 7 Series (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Windows Phone 7 Series
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Innovation Showcase : Do Architects Need to Code?

published 1107 days, 19 hours, 57 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1109 days, 10 hours, 17 minutes ago
Saturday, May 08, 2010 7:38:35 AM GMT Thursday, May 06, 2010 5:18:53 PM GMT
06 May 2010Do Architects Need to Code? Ruth Malan writes on her online blog ‘A Trace in the Sand’ on the topic of ‘Do architects need to code?’. In part, architecture is about enabling many people to work on a complex system, and still achieve something that is coherent. So the architect needs to have technical insight that comes from technical experience, and the architect needs to be good at achieving alignment with the technical direction, and getting buy-in to the architectural decisions that shap... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Architecture, Architects
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Innovation Showcase : Pete Brown Lights Up on Silverlight & WPF 4 – Connected Show #29

published 1107 days, 19 hours, 57 minutes ago posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1109 days, 12 hours, 3 minutes ago
Saturday, May 08, 2010 7:38:35 AM GMT Thursday, May 06, 2010 3:33:11 PM GMT
06 May 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 computing and interoperability. Check out episode 29 “Get LIT with Silverlight & WPF 4”.  Microsoft’s own Pete Brown joins Peter to discuss the recent releases of Silverlight 4 & WPF 4. Pete talks about how to “light up with COM” and do some crazy stuff on your client. WPF or Silverlight?  Which one should you be lookin... (more)
category: Metro | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : Second IE9 Platform Preview Now Available

published 1109 days, 17 hours, 8 minutes ago posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1110 days, 12 hours, 20 minutes ago
Thursday, May 06, 2010 10:27:30 AM GMT Wednesday, May 05, 2010 3:15:54 PM GMT
05 May 2010 Second IE9 Platform Preview Now Available Today, Microsoft announced the release of the second IE9 Preview.  This release builds on the first Platform Preview from MIX10 and now contains:More improvements to IE9’s performance and support for standards.Additional tests submitted to the working groups at the W3C.New developer samples the IE9 Test Drive site.10-12 new samples across performance, graphics and HTML5. The goal of IE9 is to provide professional-grade, modern HTML5 support on top... (more)
category: Smart Client | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : How fast is Azure?

published 1107 days, 19 hours, 57 minutes ago posted by wzackwzack 1111 days, 8 hours, 16 minutes ago
Saturday, May 08, 2010 7:38:35 AM GMT Tuesday, May 04, 2010 7:20:12 PM GMT
How fast is Azure? The Microsoft Extreme Computing Group regularly publishes an extensive set of benchmarks on all aspects of Windows Azure performance. http://azurescope.cloudapp.net/Default.aspx.  (Note that it is itself a Windows Azure application.) We blogged about this before, but there have been significant updates since then.  These benchmarks are intended to assist you in architecting and deploying your applications and services on Azure. Included in the benchmark suite are test... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : Refactoring to the Cloud

posted by wzackwzack 1111 days, 9 hours, 11 minutes ago
Tuesday, May 04, 2010 6:24:39 PM GMT
Refactoring to the Cloud In talking to customers one of the questions that I get asked repeatedly is how to migrate a legacy application into Window Azure. In the first of this this multipart screen cast series Brian Hitney from Microsoft’s Developer and Platform Evangelism group explores the basics of migrating existing ASP.NET web sites to Windows Azure. Using a real-world example (his popular Worldmaps application) Brian performs a step-by-step conversion of Worldmaps from ASP.NET to Windows Azur... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : High-Quality Touchscreens for your Windows 7 Multitouch Applications

posted by zhimingzhiming 1111 days, 11 hours, 25 minutes ago
Tuesday, May 04, 2010 4:11:05 PM GMT
04 May 2010High-Quality Touchscreens for your Windows 7 Multitouch Applications Windows 7 provides native APIs for developers to create multitouch applications. However, selecting right devices, e.g., integrated PCs and notebooks, screens, panels or monitors, that support multitouch capabilities has not been an easy task for developers or project teams. On the one hand, there are only a few Windows 7 certified multitouch devices available in the market today, though we’ve seen more and more multitouch... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Windows 7, multitouch
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Innovation Showcase : Silverlight Designer for Visual Studio 2010

published 1110 days, 17 hours, 47 minutes ago posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1112 days, 2 hours, 9 minutes ago
Wednesday, May 05, 2010 9:48:26 AM GMT Tuesday, May 04, 2010 1:26:27 AM GMT
04 May 2010 Silverlight Designer for Visual Studio 2010 Did you know that the Silverlight Designer for Visual Studio 2010 now provides visual design support for creating Silverlight and Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) applications? You can now build XAML-based user interfaces for your applications by dragging controls from the Toolbox and setting properties in the Properties window. You can also edit XAML directly in the XAML view. Check-out this new MSDN guide at http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-... (more)
category: Metro | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : Executing Unit Tests in parallel on a multi-CPU/core machine

published 1111 days, 19 hours, 12 minutes ago posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1112 days, 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
Tuesday, May 04, 2010 8:24:06 AM GMT Tuesday, May 04, 2010 1:07:20 AM GMT
04 May 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 and Visual Studio 2010 – the ability to run your Unit Tests in Parallel across multiple cores. In Visual Studio 2010, Microsoft introduced the ability to run tests in parallel.  Many machines today have multiple CPU’s or a CPU with multiple cores, so it makes sense that we may want our tests to run in such a way to use all the cor... (more)
category: How To | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : Hyper-V Best Practices Analyzer for Windows Server 2008 R2

published 1111 days, 19 hours, 12 minutes ago posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1112 days, 3 hours, 11 minutes ago
Tuesday, May 04, 2010 8:24:06 AM GMT Tuesday, May 04, 2010 12:24:51 AM GMT
04 May 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 toolset that will help guide you towards a better, more efficient virtualization environment. You can use this Analyzer to run Powershell scripts to check on a group of servers on how they compare to BPA or run it for a single server.  Check it out at: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/977238 Best Practices Analyzer (BPA) is a serve... (more)
category: How To | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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