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You know the question…What is the WebMatrix?

published 1052 days, 23 hours, 8 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1054 days, 5 hours, 32 minutes ago
Thursday, July 08, 2010 1:33:51 PM GMT Wednesday, July 07, 2010 7:10:16 AM GMT
WebMatrix is everything you need to build Web sites using Windows. WebMatrix includes IIS Developer Express (a development Web server), ASP.NET (a Web framework), and SQL Server Compact (an embedded database). It streamlines Web site development and makes it easy to start Web sites from popular open-source apps such as DotNetNuke, Umbraco, WordPress, Joomla!, and more. The skills and code you develop with WebMatrix transition seamlessly to Visual Studio and SQL Server. (more)
category: Web Dev | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: MVC 2, WebMatrix
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Imagine Cup Finals in Warsaw Showcase Amazing Student Solutions

posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1056 days, 2 hours, 46 minutes ago
Monday, July 05, 2010 9:56:01 AM GMT
Imagine Cup 2010 Finals kicked off on July 3rd in Warsaw Poland. There are over 400 students from 60 countries competing in Software Design, Gaming and Embedded solutions. The Imagine Cup encourages young people to apply their imagination, their passion and their creativity to technology innovations that can make a difference in the world today. Now in its eighth year, the Imagine Cup has grown to be a truly global competition focused on finding solutions to real world issues. (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Software Design, Students, embedded, Imagine Cup, gaming, Digital Media
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Microsoft Architecture Site Launched

published 1054 days, 22 hours, 3 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1056 days, 5 hours, 4 minutes ago
Tuesday, July 06, 2010 2:39:43 PM GMT Monday, July 05, 2010 7:38:32 AM GMT
Microsoft has launched a new site devoted to the sharing of best practices and customer stories. The site features case studies, video interviews, architect evangelist profiles, links to blog articles and of course a Twitter feed. If you are an architect or senior developer, this site is a great resource to connect with your peers and discover how they are leveraging patterns, model driven architecture and design, and the latest technology advancements to provide cutting edge solutions. (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 3 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: ARCast.TV, case study, Architecture
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eDefine - redefining business with interactive technology

published 1061 days, 5 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1061 days, 19 hours, 33 minutes ago
Wednesday, June 30, 2010 12:37:34 PM GMT Tuesday, June 29, 2010 5:09:06 PM GMT
The vision for eDefine was to start an internet consulting firm that would not just help companies get on the web but one that would work with companies to apply interactive technology to complex and expensive business processes to make them more efficient. (more)
category: UX | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: RIA, Silverlight
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ARCast.TV - Neil Palmer of Sungard on the Business Impact of Cloud Computing and RIA

published 1063 days, 34 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1063 days, 15 hours, 48 minutes ago
Monday, June 28, 2010 12:07:55 PM GMT Sunday, June 27, 2010 8:54:37 PM GMT
In this episode, Hong Choing talks to Neil Palmer, Partner for Sungard Consulting Service about the impact of Cloud Computing and new Rich Internet Application technologies such as Silverlight 4. (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Windows Azure, Silverlight 4, Cloud Computing, Architecture, ARCast
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ARCast.TV - A.D.A.M migrates from Google Cloud to Windows Azure

published 1075 days, 1 hour, 59 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1076 days, 23 hours, 24 minutes ago
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 10:42:58 AM GMT Monday, June 14, 2010 1:18:28 PM GMT
A.D.A.M. www.adam.com , a leading provider of consumer health information and benefits technology solutions to 500+ Hospitals in the US, was looking to use cloud computing to revolutionize its business. In September 2009, they developed an H1N1 Swine Flu Assessment tool using Java/Google Cloud App Server. We talked to A.D.AM. about Microsoft’s “3 Screens and a Cloud” strategic vision and how we could leverage the initial Swine Flu Assessment tool work and create a dynamically configurable cloud hos... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Windows Azure, migration, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing
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Office Web Apps (OWA) Released

posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1081 days, 16 hours, 32 minutes ago
Wednesday, June 09, 2010 8:10:30 PM GMT
Microsoft has released Office Web Applications (OWA). OWA comprises Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote that run in any browser. Users can create, edit and share notebooks, spreadsheets, documents and slideshows free of charge, whether or not they have Office software installed on their computers. SkyDrive is used as the storage location for your OWA documents with each user getting 25gig of free storage. One thing you will notice right away there is no Save option. The documents are automatically sav... (more)
category: Metro | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Office 2010, Office Web Applications, OWA
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ARCast.TV - Selling Pizza in the Cloud: Domino's and Windows Azure

posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1089 days, 23 hours, 17 minutes ago
Tuesday, June 01, 2010 1:25:32 PM GMT
When you're one of the busiest pizza companies in the world, how do you scale your web site to meet regular and irregular demand? You move it to the Cloud, of course! In this episode of ARCast, Denny Boynton sits down with Jim Vitek and discusses Domino's approach and appreciation for cloud computing with Windows Azure for Dominos.com. (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Jim Vitek, Domino's Pizza, Windows Azure, Thought Leadership, Architecture, Architects, ARCast
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Vistaprint Offers Daily Deals with IE Web Slice

published 1094 days, 58 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1094 days, 20 hours, 46 minutes ago
Friday, May 28, 2010 11:44:42 AM GMT Thursday, May 27, 2010 3:56:18 PM GMT
Vistaprint offers small businesses everything they need to market their business. They offer high-quality printed marketing materials, promotional products and marketing services such as copywriting, design, websites and postcard mailing. Vistaprint has released an Internet Explorer Web Slice that you can add to your favorites bar that provides you with their deal of the day. (more)
category: UX | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: IE8 WebSlice, IE8
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IASA FOUNDATION 101-102 Training Course in Boston July 19-23 - Innovation Showcase - Site Home - MSDN Blogs

published 1095 days, 11 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1095 days, 20 hours, 29 minutes ago
Thursday, May 27, 2010 12:30:52 PM GMT Wednesday, May 26, 2010 4:13:13 PM GMT
This course will introduce you and your team to the most important elements and skills in IT architecture. In 5 days of intensive classroom training we will cover the 5 pillars of skills you will need to be successful. Details at http://www.iasahome.org. (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Training, Architecture, IASA
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Open-source projects ease access to Microsoft Outlook .pst data files - Innovation Showcase - Home - MSDN Blogs

posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1096 days, 23 hours, 26 minutes ago
Tuesday, May 25, 2010 1:15:48 PM GMT
Sign in  Innovation ShowcaseBelieving is SeeingOptionsHomeAboutEmail Blog AuthorSend to friend RSS for PostsAtomRSS for CommentsSearch BlogsAdvanced search options...Search In:EverythingBlogsForumsPeopleGroupsPlacesPagesDate range:All TimeLast YearLast 6 MonthsLast 3 MonthsLast MonthLast WeekLast Two DaysSearchTags.NET 4.0ARCastArchitectureCloud ComputingExpression 3IIS7Internet Explorer 8NET 4.0Office 2010Parallel ProcessingPDC09SharePoint 2010SilverlightSilverlight 3Silverlight 4SQL AzureTraini... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Interoperability, pst, CodePlex, open-source, Outlook
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ARCast.TV - SOASTA uses Windows Azure to offer CloudTest Solutions - Innovation Showcase - Home - MSDN Blogs

posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1096 days, 23 hours, 31 minutes ago
Tuesday, May 25, 2010 1:10:50 PM GMT
Sign in  Innovation ShowcaseBelieving is SeeingOptionsHomeAboutEmail Blog AuthorSend to friend RSS for PostsAtomRSS for CommentsSearch BlogsAdvanced search options...Search In:EverythingBlogsForumsPeopleGroupsPlacesPagesDate range:All TimeLast YearLast 6 MonthsLast 3 MonthsLast MonthLast WeekLast Two DaysSearchTags.NET 4.0ARCastArchitectureCloud ComputingExpression 3IIS7Internet Explorer 8NET 4.0Office 2010Parallel ProcessingPDC09SharePoint 2010SilverlightSilverlight 3Silverlight 4SQL AzureTraini... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Windows Azure, Cloud Architecture, Architecture, Architects, ARCast, SOASTA
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ARCast.TV - Sharp Dudes Discuss Silverlight Application Migration

published 1103 days, 20 hours, 54 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1104 days, 21 hours, 43 minutes ago
Tuesday, May 18, 2010 3:48:19 PM GMT Monday, May 17, 2010 2:59:28 PM GMT
17 May 2010ARCast.TV - Sharp Dudes Discuss Silverlight Application MigrationMichael Bird and John Hidey at Sharp Dudes recently discussed with Zhiming Xue (Dr. "Z") their application migration experience moving from Silverlight 3 to Silverlight 4. Using demos, they focus on discussing two common areas of a typical multi-tier web application - form or web page validation and user authentication and authorization. Check it out and hear what they have to say about Silverlight migration and lessons they'd l... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Validation, Authentication, Authorization, Michael Bird, Silverlight 4, John Hidey, Architecture, Architects, Sharp Dudes, Silverlight Application Migration, ARCast
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Microsoft science fair hits Silicon Valley

posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1111 days, 19 hours, 58 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 : Do Architects Need to Code?

published 1114 days, 5 hours, 4 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1115 days, 19 hours, 23 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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ARCast.TV - Accenture: Enabling the Mobile Workforce with Windows Azure

published 1118 days, 4 hours, 18 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1118 days, 17 hours, 39 minutes ago
Tuesday, May 04, 2010 8:24:06 AM GMT Monday, May 03, 2010 7:03:16 PM GMT
03 May 2010ARCast.TV - Accenture: Enabling the Mobile Workforce with Windows AzureWhen most people think of the cloud, they generally look at is as means of building and hosting highly-scalable, highly-available applications to their customers and partners. However, many forward looking companies see the cloud as a way to enable and empower their mobile workforces, giving people the ability to work on-the-go wherever and whenever they need. This is what Accenture has done using Windows Azure. In this ... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Accenture, Windows Azure, Cloud Computing, Architecture, Architects, ARCast
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Innovation Showcase : Sharepoint 2010 Designer Released!

published 1124 days, 5 hours, 42 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1124 days, 22 hours, 28 minutes ago
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 7:00:19 AM GMT Tuesday, April 27, 2010 2:13:59 PM GMT
27 April 2010Sharepoint 2010 Designer Released! SharePoint Designer 2010 is the tool of choice for the rapid development of SharePoint applications. Using SharePoint Designer, advanced users and developers alike can rapidly create SharePoint solutions in response to business needs. Advanced users can compose no-code solutions that encompass a variety of common scenarios, from collaborative sites and web publishing to Line-Of-Business data integration, business intelligence solutions, and human workf... (more)
category: UX | clicked: 5 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: SharePoint 2010 Designer, SharePoint 2010
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ARCast.TV - High Value Asset Tracking with Bing Maps, Silverlight and Windows 7

published 1125 days, 4 hours, 35 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1125 days, 23 hours, 3 minutes ago
Tuesday, April 27, 2010 8:07:04 AM GMT Monday, April 26, 2010 1:39:00 PM GMT
26 April 2010ARCast.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. OuterLink creates the technology that allows users to track the location of their high value assets (aircraft, ambulances, etc.) in real-time on an interactive map and communicate with the pilot/driver in situations where traditional communication is not available. Their solution is used in life and death situations ... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | 1 comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Silverlight, OuterLink, Windows 7, Bing Maps, Architects, ARCast, Software + Services
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Innovation Showcase : @HOME WITH WINDOWS AZURE

published 1126 days, 23 hours, 42 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1128 days, 22 hours, 37 minutes ago
Sunday, April 25, 2010 1:00:35 PM GMT Friday, April 23, 2010 2:05:18 PM GMT
23 April 2010@HOME WITH WINDOWS AZURE Brian Hitney, Jim O’Neil and John McClelland are running a WebCast program that will guide you through the process of building and deploying a large scale Azure application In less than two hours they will build and deploy a real cloud app that leverages the Azure data center and helps make a difference in the world. Yes, in addition to building an application that will leave you with a rock-solid understanding of the Azure platform, the solution you deploy will ... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Windows Azure; Visual Studio 2010, WebCast, VS2010
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ARCast.TV - Using jQuery to Improve User Experience in Web Applications

published 1131 days, 21 hours, 28 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1132 days, 22 hours, 40 minutes ago
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 3:14:38 PM GMT Monday, April 19, 2010 2:02:13 PM GMT
19 April 2010ARCast.TV - Using jQuery to Improve User Experience in Web ApplicationsDavid Hoerster, Director of Technology for policyIQ at Resources Global Professionals and the co-chair of the Pittsburgh .NET User's Group (PGHDOTNET), shares his experience and passion on jQuery in this interview with Zhiming Xue. Join us to learn what jQuery is and can do, what benefits it brings to web developers and end users, where you can further enhance user experience with jQuery plug-ins, how jQuery works with c... (more)
category: UX | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: ASP.NET AJAX, Practical Guidance, Resources Global Professionals, jQuery, Architecture, Zhiming Xue, Architects, Ajax, ARCast, ASP.NET
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