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Innovation Showcase : Silverlight 3/4: Advanced Performance / Profiling Techniques

posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1290 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago
Monday, December 07, 2009 5:05:38 PM GMT
07 December 2009 Silverlight 3/4: Advanced Performance / Profiling Techniques Did you know that by simply specifying “EnableGPUAcceleration=true “ in the Silverlight plug-in, in some cases, you can achieve dramatic performance improvements by leveraging the client’s GPU hardware? Check out Seema Ramchandani’s PDC09 session to learn how to leverage all the goodness the Silverlight stack and Visual Studio 20010 to optimize your managed code with a focus on the common bottlenecks in writing large Silv... (more)
category: Metro | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Visual Studio 2010, Silverlight 4
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Innovation Showcase : Tap into the Power of the Windows 7 Taskbar

published 1289 days, 13 hours, 3 minutes ago posted by zhimingzhiming 1290 days, 14 hours, 6 minutes ago
Tuesday, December 08, 2009 5:32:38 PM GMT Monday, December 07, 2009 4:29:45 PM GMT
07 December 2009Tap into the Power of the Windows 7 Taskbar Paul Foster’s recent blog post at DeveloperFusion discusses the new capabilities of Windows 7 Taskbar. With C# code he demonstrates how to use Windows 7 API Code Pack to add thumbnail previews, add toolbars to thumbnail previews and add a jump list. Check out the detail here. Technorati Tags: Windows 7,C#,Toolbars,Thumbnail,Jump List,Paul Foster,DeveloperFusionFiled under: Windows 7 (more)
category: Smart Client | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : Top 5 reasons for IT Pros to deploy IE8

posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1290 days, 14 hours, 51 minutes ago
Monday, December 07, 2009 3:44:22 PM GMT
07 December 2009 Top 5 reasons for IT Pros to deploy IE8 Why as an IT Pro should you upgrade now from IE 6 or 7 or switch from a competing browser? Here are the top 5 reasons why you should upgrade to IE 8 now: (1) More Productivity – Get things done and browse faster and easier.  Microsoft gathered a huge amount of data to understand how people use the browser and the tasks they accomplish. IE 8 is designed out-of-the-box to help get tasks accomplished quicker along with an overall increase in brow... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : Office 2010 Workshop Materials

posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1290 days, 15 hours, 20 minutes ago
Monday, December 07, 2009 3:16:08 PM GMT
07 December 2009 Office 2010 Workshop Materials Office 2010 Beta is a broadly extensible platform for building information worker productivity solutions and developing for Office with Visual Studio 2010 makes this easy. The Office 2010 Developer Workshop includes videos and presentations. This content is designed to help you get started developing solutions, from Add-ins to full featured Office Business Applications (OBAs), using Visual Studio 2010 with Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 as the core p... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Visual Studio 2010
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Innovation Showcase : Updated MSDN Parallel Computing Developer Center

posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1290 days, 15 hours, 39 minutes ago
Monday, December 07, 2009 2:56:23 PM GMT
07 December 2009 Updated MSDN Parallel Computing Developer Center Check-out the revised Parallel Computing Developer Center on MSDN at http://msdn.com/concurrency  the new site provides a more personal guided experience, helping developers to find content appropriate to their needs, for example by managed vs native, by tooling vs APIs, or by learning style, for example: Updated .NET Parallel Programming Samples The Code Gallery samples for parallel programming with the .NET Framework 4 Be... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Visual Studio 2010
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Innovation Showcase : Developing Better User Experiences with Internet Explorer 8

posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1291 days, 10 hours, 51 minutes ago
Sunday, December 06, 2009 7:44:26 PM GMT
06 December 2009Developing Better User Experiences with Internet Explorer 8 Chris “Woody” Woodruff and Keith Elder host the entertaining and informative Deep Fried Bytes podcast “with a Southern flavor”. In Episode 41, Woody and Keith interview Jon Box about Internet Explorer 8 (IE8). Some of the interesting topics from the interview:The talk about the types of IE8 add-on’s, with real world examples They also talked about typical IE8 chaff like performance and security Technorati Tags: Internet Explo... (more)
category: Podcast | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: IE8 WebSlice, IE8 Accelerator, IE8, Internet Explorer 8
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Innovation Showcase : Pluralsight launches .NET Podcast Series

published 1289 days, 13 hours, 3 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1291 days, 11 hours, 5 minutes ago
Tuesday, December 08, 2009 5:32:38 PM GMT Sunday, December 06, 2009 7:31:08 PM GMT
The Pluralcast is a bi-weekly audio show about life on the Microsoft stack, hosted by David Starr. Each episode presents a theme with selected stories on that theme, providing different views of technologies developers use in the real world. (more)
category: Podcast | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: .NET, Pluralsight, Podcast
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ARCast.TV - Vishwas Lele, CTO of Applied Information Sciences, on Cloud Architecture Patterns

posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1291 days, 11 hours, 55 minutes ago
Sunday, December 06, 2009 6:40:27 PM GMT
Want to know more about Microsoft Windows Azure and the Azure Services platform and how it relates to Microsoft’s “Software + Services” strategy and other cloud computing services such as Amazon EC2? Check out Dr. Zhiming Xue’s interview with Vishwas Lele, CTO of Applied Information Sciences (AIS). Speaking from his understanding and experience, Vishwas articulates three typical styles of applications and services that may be built to take advantages of the Azure Services platform -- complete applica... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Vishwas Lele, Windows Azure AppFabric, Dr. Zhiming Xue, Applied Information Sciences, Thought Leadership, Cloud Computing, Architecture, Architecture Software+Services, Architects, ARCast
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Innovation Showcase : Azure Data as a Service – Jim O’Neil details “Dallas"

published 1295 days, 18 hours, 47 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1296 days, 16 hours, 20 minutes ago
Wednesday, December 02, 2009 11:48:50 AM GMT Tuesday, December 01, 2009 2:16:02 PM GMT
Azure Data as a Service – Jim O’Neil details “Dallas" Jim O’Neil has written a great blog that introduces you to the Data as a Service codenamed “Dallas”. “Dallas” is essentially a repository of data repositories, a service - built completely on Windows Azure - that allows consumers (developers and information workers) to discover, access, and purchase data, images, and real-time services. Developers can access “Dallas” via REST-based APIs and Atom feeds or in raw format (as many of... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | 1 comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Windows Azure, Data as a Service, Dallas
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Innovation Showcase : Windows Azure Present and Future

posted by wzackwzack 1290 days, 11 hours, 32 minutes ago
Monday, December 07, 2009 7:03:58 PM GMT
Windows Azure Present and Future: Are you looking for a great video that gives you a vantage point of what is Windows Azure and what’s next for it? Here is where you can find the information on how to find it. (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : Windows Azure Platform Patterns, Pricing and Promotions

published 1286 days, 23 hours, 5 minutes ago posted by wzackwzack 1290 days, 12 hours, 6 minutes ago
Friday, December 11, 2009 7:31:15 AM GMT Monday, December 07, 2009 6:29:25 PM GMT
Azure Platform Patterns, Pricing and Promotions: If you are a customer, partner or competitor of Microsoft, you’ll want to take a look at this blog post that summarizes an excellent video presentation on the Windows Azure Platform Business Model and pricing plans.  It also will point you to the full on-line video that you can watch at your leisure. Bill Zack (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : Revision of Windows 7 Developer Guide

published 1296 days, 11 hours, 35 minutes ago posted by zhimingzhiming 1297 days, 13 hours, 24 minutes ago
Tuesday, December 01, 2009 7:00:29 PM GMT Monday, November 30, 2009 5:11:52 PM GMT
30 November 2009Revision of Windows 7 Developer Guide The Windows 7 platform makes it easy for developers to create engaging, user-friendly applications by providing familiar tools and rich development features that allow them to take advantage of the latest PC capabilities. The 46-page white paper summarizes key development features of Windows 7 and links to technical details of each feature at the MSDN site. You can download the latest revision of the Windows 7 Developer Guide here.Filed under: Windows 7 (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | 1 comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Innovation Showcase : A Lap Around Microsoft Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server 2010

published 1295 days, 18 hours, 47 minutes ago posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1297 days, 15 hours, 10 minutes ago
Wednesday, December 02, 2009 11:48:50 AM GMT Monday, November 30, 2009 3:25:58 PM GMT
30 November 2009 A Lap Around Microsoft Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server 2010 Wondering what’s coming in the next version of Visual Studio? Come learn how Visual Studio 2010 advances developer productivity with new tools for application debugging, and designers for key technologies such as Sharepoint. See how the new modeling tools allow you to explore application structure while validating that implemented code conforms with architectural design. Finally, experience how the ALM tools in Te... (more)
category: How To | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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BuzzTap – Tapping into Fresh Sports News with IE8

published 1296 days, 11 hours, 35 minutes ago posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1297 days, 15 hours, 40 minutes ago
Tuesday, December 01, 2009 7:00:29 PM GMT Monday, November 30, 2009 2:55:37 PM GMT
BuzzTap (www.buzztap.com), has built a aggregated sporting news engine, and allows people to consume via a traditional web site and Twitter feeds. This staff looked at how Internet Explorer 8 could enhance their efforts, immediately jumped into action, and created a unique set of IE8 add-on’s. The results are web slices for every major sports franchise and major colleges and a unique spin on visual search. Buzztap.com is not a household name yet, but they certainly utilized Internet Explorer in a big ... (more)
category: Web Dev | clicked: 0 | 1 comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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Silverlight 4 – Review of all the Cool New Features

published 1295 days, 18 hours, 47 minutes ago posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1297 days, 16 hours, 3 minutes ago
Wednesday, December 02, 2009 11:48:50 AM GMT Monday, November 30, 2009 2:33:09 PM GMT
Check-out this comprehensive blog post by Tim Heuer – who outlines all the cool new SL4 features announced at the PDC in November - with links to videos and code samples to help you get started with each new capability. Here is a link to his complete blog post: http://timheuer.com/blog/archive/2009/11/18/whats-new-in-silverlight-4-complete-guide-new-features.aspx (more)
category: Metro | clicked: 1 | 1 comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Silverlight 4 Beta
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Innovation Showcase : ARCast.TV - Albert Pascual on how he built GeoTwitter

posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1298 days, 5 hours, 24 minutes ago
Monday, November 30, 2009 1:11:47 AM GMT
ARCast.TV - Albert Pascual on how he built GeoTwitter ARCast.TV - Albert Pascual on how he built GeoTwitter Brian H. Prince sits down with Albert Pascual at the MVP summit to talk about how he built GeoTwitter.org. We talk about how he designed his system to leverage multiple mapping engines (Virtual Earth, etc.), and discuss what GeoRSS is, and why you might use it.Technorati Tags: ARCast,Architects,Architecture,Brian H Prince,GeoRSS,Geospatial,MVP,Practical Guidance,Twitter,Virtual ... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: geoRss, Practical Guidance, Brian H Prince, Architecture, Architects, Virtual Earth, Twitter, ARCast, MVP, Geospatial
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Innovation Showcase : Securing REST-Based Services with Access Control Service

published 1296 days, 11 hours, 35 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1298 days, 6 hours, 53 minutes ago
Tuesday, December 01, 2009 7:00:29 PM GMT Sunday, November 29, 2009 11:42:21 PM GMT
Securing REST-Based Services with Access Control Service December 22, 2009 at 11:00am – 12:30pm PSTSecuring REST-Based Services with Access Control Service Presenter: Michele Leroux Bustamante Abstract:The Access Control Service (ACS), part of Windows Azure platform AppFabric, makes it easy to secure REST-based services using a simple set of standard protocols. In addition to enabling secure calls to REST-based services from any client, the ACS uniquely makes it possible to secure ca... (more)
category: Podcast | clicked: 3 | 1 comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Security, Windows Azure, Windows Communication Foundation, RESTful Services, Azure Access Control Service, ACS, WCF, AppFabric, REST
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