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bobfamiliar
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Innovation Showcase : VS2010 Training Kit Update Released!
published 1131 days, 17 hours, 6 minutes ago posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1133 days, 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 12:46:00 PM GMT Monday, April 19, 2010 3:12:58 AM GMT
19 April 2010 VS2010 Training Kit Update Released! Now that Visual Studio 2010 has been formally released, it’s time to get up-to-speed on all the great new features in the .NET 4.0 Framework along with all the great new tools in Visual Studio 2010. The Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Kit update includes presentations, hands-on labs, and demos. This content is designed to help you learn how to utilize the Visual Studio 2010 features and a variety of framework technologies including: ... (more)
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Innovation Showcase : Dynamic Scaling Windows Azure
posted by wzackwzack 1137 days, 10 hours, 28 minutes ago
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 7:24:09 PM GMT
14 April 2010Dynamic Scaling Windows Azure A key benefit of cloud computing is the ability to add and remove capacity as and when it is required. This is often referred to as elastic scale. Being able to add and remove this capacity can dramatically reduce the total cost of ownership for certain types of applications; indeed, for some applications cloud computing is the only economically feasible solution to the problem. The Windows Azure Platform supports the concept of elastic scale through a pricing... (more)
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Innovation Showcase : Microsoft Surface Toolkit for Windows Touch (Beta)
published 1136 days, 18 hours, 18 minutes ago posted by zhimingzhiming 1137 days, 12 hours, 22 minutes ago
Thursday, April 15, 2010 11:34:26 AM GMT Wednesday, April 14, 2010 5:30:22 PM GMT
14 April 2010Microsoft Surface Toolkit for Windows Touch (Beta) The Microsoft Surface Toolkit for Windows Touch Beta is a set of controls, APIs, templates, sample applications and documentation currently available for Surface developers. With the .NET Framework 4.0, Windows Presentation Framework 4.0 (WPF), and this toolkit, Windows Touch developers can quickly and consistently create advanced multitouch applications for Windows Touch PCs. This toolkit also provides a jump-start for Surface application ... (more)
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tags: Windows 7, multitouch, Microsoft Surface
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Innovation Showcase : Bet Your Life on Windows Azure?
posted by wzackwzack 1137 days, 13 hours, 40 minutes ago
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:11:47 PM GMT
Your Life on Windows Azure? That is what sailors do that utilize the Royal National Lifeboat Institution's automated alerting system for fishing vessels in the United Kingdom. This is a location-based service infrastructure, code-named GeoPoint, that transmits position data to a centralized tracking and alerting system. It then uses GeoPoint to build MOB Guardian, a search-and-rescue application for fishing vessels (MOB stands for "man overboard"). This was originaly implementd as a... (more)
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Innovation Showcase : Bing's Best 2 – A New Theme for Windows 7
posted by zhimingzhiming 1137 days, 15 hours, 58 minutes ago
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 1:54:12 PM GMT
14 April 2010Bing's Best 2 – A New Theme for Windows 7 Windows 7 comes with a few carefully selected out of the box themes – Windows 7 (default), architecture, characters, landscapes, nature, scenes and United States. The Bing’s team at Microsoft released the first Bing’s Best Windows 7 theme pack last October, to bring the stunning visual experience to desktop users. The theme pack was so popular that the team decided to release the second pack, Bing’s Best 2. From the jagged peaks of the Andes, to the... (more)
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Innovation Showcase : Windows Phone Developer Tools CTP Incompatible with Visual Studio 2010 RTM
published 1136 days, 18 hours, 18 minutes ago posted by zhimingzhiming 1137 days, 16 hours, 39 minutes ago
Thursday, April 15, 2010 11:34:26 AM GMT Wednesday, April 14, 2010 1:13:07 PM GMT
14 April 2010Windows Phone Developer Tools CTP Incompatible with Visual Studio 2010 RTM Now that Visual Studio 2010 has been officially released, you may be wondering if you can use the RTM version, along with the Windows Phone Developer Tools CTP version, to create/test Windows Phone 7 applications. The answer is NO, not until an upgrade of the Windows Phone Developer Tools is available.   Our suggestions are that you install Visual Studio 2010 RTM to a VPC image or on another machine, if you want to... (more)
category: Architecture | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Visual Studio 2010, Windows Phone 7 Development Tools
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Innovation Showcase : Free Book: Programming Windows Phone 7 Series
published 1135 days, 18 hours, 40 minutes ago posted by zhimingzhiming 1137 days, 17 hours, 15 minutes ago
Friday, April 16, 2010 11:12:10 AM GMT Wednesday, April 14, 2010 12:36:52 PM GMT
14 April 2010Free Book: Programming Windows Phone 7 Series You can download the pdf version of Petzold’s preview of Programming Windows Phone 7 Series (153 pages) here. Part I: Getting Started Part II: Silverlight Part III: XNAFiled under: Windows Phone 7 Series (more)
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tags: Windows Phone 7 Series
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ARCast.TV - Using jQuery to Improve User Experience in Web Applications
published 1131 days, 14 hours, 37 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1132 days, 15 hours, 50 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)
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tags: ASP.NET AJAX, Practical Guidance, Resources Global Professionals, jQuery, Architecture, Zhiming Xue, Architects, Ajax, ARCast, ASP.NET
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Innovation Showcase : TCG Player Releases Gaming News Web Slice
posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1132 days, 16 hours, 21 minutes ago
Monday, April 19, 2010 1:31:24 PM GMT
19 April 2010TCG Player Releases Gaming News Web SliceTCGplayer is the #1 on-line collectible gaming community. Recently they released an IE8 Web Slice in order to enhance their ability to offer their community the best in collectible gaming, from articles, gaming resources, community forums and more. The TCG Player Web Slice provides a snapshot of the latest news in the collectible gaming community. You can add this Web Slice to your favorites bar by visiting the IE AddOn Gallery or visiting the TCG Pl... (more)
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tags: IE8 WebSlice
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Innovation Showcase : .NET 4.0 & Windows Azure
published 1137 days, 17 hours, 5 minutes ago posted by wzackwzack 1138 days, 13 hours, 54 minutes ago
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 12:46:30 PM GMT Tuesday, April 13, 2010 3:58:10 PM GMT
.NET 4.0 & Windows Azure Now that .NET 4.0 Framework has been released as part of Visual Studio 2010 .NET 4.0 support in Windows Azure will be available within 90 days as previously announced. This will make it possible to develop applications for the latest on-premises and cloud platforms spanning client, server, services and devices, targeting multiple experiences for specific application types. (more)
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Innovation Showcase : Developing for Windows Azure in Visual Studio 2010
published 1137 days, 17 hours, 5 minutes ago posted by wzackwzack 1138 days, 14 hours, 18 minutes ago
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 12:46:30 PM GMT Tuesday, April 13, 2010 3:34:13 PM GMT
Developing for Windows Azure in Visual Studio 2010 Now that Visual Studio 2010 has been released you have a new platform to enable the development of of internal and cloud based applications. This blog post points to a series of useful resources that will show you how to develop applications for Windows Azure using this new version of Visual Studio. (more)
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Innovation Showcase : Migrating a Legacy Application to Windows Azure
published 1137 days, 17 hours, 5 minutes ago posted by wzackwzack 1138 days, 14 hours, 38 minutes ago
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 12:46:30 PM GMT Tuesday, April 13, 2010 3:14:04 PM GMT
Migrating a Legacy Application to Windows Azure In this blog post Jim Nakashima outlines how to migrate an existing ASP.net application that uses SQL Server to Windows Azure. To illustrate this process he used a well-known reference application: Nerd Dinner that has been used to illustrate good ASP.NET design techniques in the past.  Starting with the following non-Azure solution he performs the a step-by-step conversion to change it to a Windows Azure application. (more)
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Innovation Showcase : Windows Azure Performance?
published 1137 days, 17 hours, 5 minutes ago posted by wzackwzack 1138 days, 15 hours, 1 minute ago
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 12:46:30 PM GMT Tuesday, April 13, 2010 2:51:18 PM GMT
Windows Azure Performance? The Extreme Computing Group at Microsoft Research Labs now has a web site (in Azure of course) devoted to Windows Azure performance information. This site will present the results of regularly running benchmarks on the Windows Azure platform. On this site a series of micro-benchmarks measure the basic operations in Azure such as reading and writing to the various data stores the platform provides and sending communications from one node to another. In addition t... (more)
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Innovation Showcase : Better Coding with Visual Studio 2010
posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1144 days, 10 hours, 33 minutes ago
Wednesday, April 07, 2010 7:18:59 PM GMT
07 April 2010 Better Coding with Visual Studio 2010 Need a good overview what’s coming in Visual Studio 2010?  Check out this MSDN Magazine article by Doug Turnure that provides an informative look at some of the more compelling features in Visual Studio 2010 – along with instructions for exactly “How” to take advantage of each of these new features. Here’s a high-level overview of what new features are covered: Visual Studio IDE Improvements Spread out your coding windows across multiple monitors.... (more)
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Innovation Showcase : Windows Phone 7, Silverlight Are Business-ready
posted by zhimingzhiming 1144 days, 14 hours, 27 minutes ago
Wednesday, April 07, 2010 3:24:40 PM GMT
07 April 2010Windows Phone 7, Silverlight Are Business-ready The new Microsoft mobile platform, Windows Phone 7, and the rich Internet application platform technology, Silverlight, are business-ready, writes Paul Krill at InfoWorld. In the article, he quotes Jonathan Zuck, president of the Association for Competitive Technology, saying that when developers get beyond games and other "fun" applications, infrastructure is there to support more serious applications leveraging databases and Microsoft's Sh... (more)
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Innovation Showcase : What's new in C# 4
published 1137 days, 17 hours, 5 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1138 days, 17 hours, 16 minutes ago
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 12:46:30 PM GMT Tuesday, April 13, 2010 12:35:56 PM GMT
13 April 2010What's new in C# 4 If you’ve wanted to get up to date on the new features in C# 4 that is part of Visual Studio 2010, see the set of Whirlwind screencasts on Channel 9. The screencasts feature  MVP Stuart Celarier and ISV Architect Evangelist Bruce Kyle as he describes six new features in C# 4. Whirlwinds are bite-sized webcasts, generally shorter than 15 minutes. You can start anywhere in the series to learn about the parts you're most interested in. · Whirlwind 9 - Introducing C# 4 ·... (more)
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tags: C# 4, Visual Studio 2010, VS2010
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ARCast.TV - Tool Assisted VB6 to .NET Migration
published 1138 days, 13 hours, 28 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1139 days, 10 hours, 18 minutes ago
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 4:24:15 PM GMT Monday, April 12, 2010 7:34:28 PM GMT
12 April 2010ARCast.TV - Tool Assisted VB6 to .NET MigrationThere are millions (if not billions) of lines of VB6 code out there. For many businesses, they need this code moved to .NET but they can't just throw the baby out with the bathwater and start from scratch. They might not be able to afford this, or maybe they couldn't rebuild it if they tried. It is amazing how many business rules are embedded in systems over time, and people forget how the real rules work. Porting software many ti... (more)
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tags: Brian H. Prince, port, Mark Juras, Practical Guidance, migration, rewrite, VB6, Architecture, Architects, migrate, ARCast
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Visual Studio 2010 Released
published 1138 days, 13 hours, 28 minutes ago posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1139 days, 13 hours, 6 minutes ago
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 4:24:15 PM GMT Monday, April 12, 2010 4:45:35 PM GMT
12 April 2010Visual Studio 2010 Released The latest and greatest edition of Visual Studio, the premier developer tool suite form Microsoft, launched today. MSDN Subscribers may download the product from the MSDN subscription site. There is an impressive collection of content available on line including this of features content on the new IDE, Visual Basic, C#, C++, F#, ASP.NET, Silverlight, Window Azure, UML Modeling Tools, WCF, WF, Testing and SharePoint.If you are researching how you might migrate... (more)
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tags: Visual Studio 2010
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Innovation Showcase : Ford, Microsoft team up on electric-car system
posted by bobfamiliarbobfamiliar 1144 days, 10 hours, 54 minutes ago
Wednesday, April 07, 2010 6:58:13 PM GMT
07 April 2010Ford, Microsoft team up on electric-car system Sarah Parsons has posted an article on Inhabitat about Microsoft Hohm.  Ford Motor Co. and Microsoft Corp. have signed a deal to work together on a computerized link between houses, electric cars and utility companies to help manage energy use. But will it walk the dog? Technorati Tags: Energy,Hohm,Microsoft,Ford,Inhabitat,Cloud (more)
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tags: Energy, Cloud, Ford, Inhabitat, Microsoft, Hohm
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Innovation Showcase : Expanded View of IE8 Accelerators
posted by jbarnesjbarnes 1146 days, 11 hours, 19 minutes ago
Monday, April 05, 2010 6:33:19 PM GMT
05 April 2010 Expanded View of IE8 Accelerators Accelerators in Internet Explorer 8 help you quickly perform your everyday browsing tasks without navigating to other websites to get things done. Simply highlight text from any webpage, and then click on the blue Accelerator icon that appears above your selection to obtain driving directions, translate and define words, email content to others, search with ease, and more. For example, with the "Map with Bing" Accelerator in Internet Explorer 8, you ca... (more)
category: Smart Client | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
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