US ISV Evangelism
Developers Get Started with Internet Explorer 9 Preview 4
The fourth preview of Internet Explorer 9 has been released to developers. Try out fully...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/05/2010
Get Your Windows Azure One Month Pass
This is a great opportunity to get started with the Windows Azure Platform without having to include...
Author: Wes Yanaga Date: 08/04/2010
Games: Silverlight 4 XNA Platform Game Level Editor for Windows Phone 7
Games are a big business opportunity for developers across personal computers, consoles and mobile...
Author: Wes Yanaga Date: 08/04/2010
Build Cloud, Desktop, Web Apps Using New Visual Studio LightSwitch
Microsoft announced Visual Studio LightSwitch, a new offering in the Visual Studio product family....
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/04/2010
Office for Mac 2011 due in October
The next edition of the leading productivity suite for the Mac will be available at the end of...
Author: Wes Yanaga Date: 08/04/2010
Free eBook of Charles Petzold’s Book Programming for Windows Phone 7
A second draft preview ebook is now available from Microsoft Press of Charles Petzold’s...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/03/2010
What Codecs are supported in Windows Phone 7?
This question comes up frequently so I’ve listed them below for reference. If you want more...
Author: Wes Yanaga Date: 08/03/2010
Internet Explorer 9 Beta Coming in September
Microsoft plans to release a beta version of its upcoming Internet Explorer 9 browser sometime in...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/02/2010
Sample Code, Video Demonstrates Canonical REST Service
Canonical -- conforming to accepted principles or standard practice. A new Canonical REST Entity...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 08/02/2010
Register Now for patterns & practices Symposium
This year's patterns & practices Symposium will feature five days of workshops, sessions, open...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/29/2010
Preview 1 of ASP.NET MVC 3 Introduces ‘Razor’ View Engine
The “Preview 1” release of ASP.NET MVC 3 is now available. You can download it here....
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/28/2010
Manage SQL Azure Databases with Code-Name ‘Houston’ Preview
Microsoft® Project Code-Named “Houston” provides a web-based database management...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/23/2010
MSDN Subscriber Benefits for Windows Azure Double
The benefits for MSDN subscribers have now doubled the initial Windows Azure benefits by extending...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/23/2010
New Scrum Template Brings Agile to Team Foundation Server
Microsoft Visual Studio Scrum 1.0, a new process template for Team Foundation Server 2010 can be...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/23/2010
US Developers Get a Month Free of Windows Azure in Virtual Boot Camp
Developers in the United States are being offered a month free to develop your applications in...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/22/2010
White Paper Explores Identity Concepts for BI, Reporting in SharePoint 2010
A new white paper helps you understand the concepts of identity in Microsoft SharePoint 2010...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/21/2010
Service Pack 1 for Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 Will Ship in 2011
Service Pack 1 will be released within the first half of calendar year 2011 according to a post on...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/21/2010
Get Update to Visual Studio Productivity Power Tools
A new version of Visual Studio 2010 Productivity Power Tools adds new extensions and fixing bugs....
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/20/2010
Free SQL Server 2008 R2 Online Training Course Available on Channel9
DPE’s Platform Evangelism team has just shipped the RTM release of the SQL Server 2008 R2...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/19/2010
New Certification for non-IT Students Debuts
Microsoft is expanding its technology certification options to include offering tests for non-IT...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/17/2010
Create Demos with Windows Demo Toolkit 5
The Windows Demo Toolkit 5 is now available to Microsoft partners. At the center of the Windows Demo...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/16/2010
Jumpstart Your Development With Windows Phone Developer Training Kit Beta
Windows Phone 7 Developer Tools went beta earlier this week. And now you can start learning how to...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/14/2010
Registration Opens for October’s Professional Developers Conference (PDC)
Microsoft’s Professional Developers Conference (PDC) has been the epicenter of...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/13/2010
Microsoft Offers Support for Moving to the Cloud
Today at the annual Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference, Jon Roskill, Microsoft’s new...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/13/2010
Windows Phone Developer Tools Goes Beta
The beta version of the Windows Phone developer tools has been released according to a posting by...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/13/2010
Dynamics CRM 2011 Online, Dynamics Marketplace Coming in September
Today at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference, Microsoft Corp. showcased new capabilities that...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/13/2010
Service Pack 1 for Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 Reaches Beta
Tami Reller, corporate vice president and chief financial officer for the Windows business, detailed...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/12/2010
Microsoft Announced Turnkey Windows Azure Appliance
At Worldwide Partner Conference, Microsoft today introduced a Windows Azure platform appliance, the...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/12/2010
Watch Keynotes of WPC 2010 Live
If you are unable to attend WPC 2010, you can watch the vision keynote addresses live on Digital...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/10/2010
SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 2 CTP Available from Download
You can now download the community preview of Service Pack 2 for SQL Server 2008. SQL Server 2008...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/09/2010
Learn SQL with Updated SQL Server 2008 R2 Developer Training Kit
The SQL Server 2008 R2 Update for Developers Training Kit is ideal for developers who want to...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/09/2010
Download Free Windows Azure Book
A new book, "Windows Azure Platform: Articles from the Trenches Volume 1" is now available as a free...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/07/2010
Tools for Azure Goes International
The June 2010 release of the Windows Azure Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 is now available...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/06/2010
Free SQL Server Compact 4 Available Soon For Web Applications
An update the free SQL Server Compact Edition (SQL CE) database to work within ASP.NET applications...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/06/2010
New Videos, Slides Added to Windows Identity Foundation Developer Toolkit
An updated version of the Windows Identity developer toolkit is now available from Microsoft...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/02/2010
New IIS Express Simplifies Building, Testing Websites
A new version of Microsoft’s Internet Web server, IIS, simplifies building and testing...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/01/2010
Show Massive Amounts of Data with New PivotViewer for Silverlight
The Silverlight PivotViewer makes it easier to interact with massive amounts of data on the web in...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 07/01/2010
New Video - John Wiese talks with Jon Hardenbrook of API Healthcare about Virtualization with Hyper-V on Windows Server 2008 R2
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Author: John Wiese Date: 07/01/2010
Patterns & Practices Releases “Developing Applications for SharePoint 2010”
SharePoint 2010 introduces new ways of developing applications for the SharePoint platform. With...
Author: John Wiese Date: 07/01/2010
New Beta Shows MSDN Home, Hub Pages
A new beta shows off new Home & Hub pages for MSDN. The focus is to build a better developer...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 06/30/2010
ISV Video: TechSmith Lights Up on Windows 7
ISV Architect Evangelist Patrick Foley talks with Dewey Hou and Dean Craven from TechSmith about how...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 06/30/2010
Pervasive Data Integrator Universal CONNECT! offers OData integration
Pervasive Software(R) Inc. (NASDAQ: PVSW), a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and recent “Best...
Author: SanjayJain369 Date: 06/29/2010
What’s New: SharePoint 2010 Screencast Series (Episode 7)
Episode7 is now available! In episode 7 I cover the Developer Dashboard. I’ll show you how to...
Author: John Wiese Date: 06/29/2010
Equaterra Brings your Project Data into SharePoint 2010 via the BCS
Recently I sat down with Jim Brown, Manager – Solution Center for Equaterra, via live meeting to...
Author: John Wiese Date: 06/29/2010
BinaryTree Offers Tool for Migration from Domino to SharePoint 2010
Recently I sat down with John Wethington, Sr. Account Engineer with BinaryTree via Live Meeting....
Author: John Wiese Date: 06/29/2010
SQL Azure Rolls Out 50 GB Database, Spatial, HierarchyID
SQL Azure Service Update 3 has arrived in six datacenters worldwide, including data centers in East...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 06/29/2010
ISV Video: Get the Facts on Application Performance
Everyone has an opinion, but Dotfuscator with Runtime Intelligence inside Visual Studio 2010 can...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 06/29/2010
Microsoft By the Numbers
Corporate VP of Corporate Communications, Frank Shaw, has posted Microsoft by the numbers in which...
Author: Bruce Kyle Date: 06/28/2010