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Microsoft and Nokia Form Global Alliance to Design, Develop and Market Mobile Productivity Solutions

NEW YORK — Aug. 12, 2009 — The worldwide leader in software and the world’s largest smartphone manufacturer have entered into an alliance that is set to...

0 replies - 279 views - 08/12/09 by alashcraft in Announcements

.NET Fireside Chats - Microsoft's Chris Swenson on Silverlight 3 and Expression Studio 3

Microsoft recently released Silverlight 3 and Expression Studio 3. How do these updated products position Microsoft against its RIA competitors, Adobe Flash...

0 replies - 718 views - 08/06/09 by alashcraft in Articles

Microsoft, Yahoo! Change Search Landscape

SUNNYVALE, Calif. and REDMOND, Wash. — 29 July, 2009 — Yahoo! and Microsoft announced an agreement that will improve the Web search experience for users...

1 replies - 475 views - 07/29/09 by alashcraft in Announcements

Microsoft Office 2010 Hits Major Milestone and Enters Technical Preview

NEW ORLEANS — July 13, 2009 — Today, at its Worldwide Partner Conference 2009, Microsoft Corp. announced that Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft SharePoint...

0 replies - 470 views - 07/13/09 by alashcraft in Announcements

April’s fool or not? ASP.NET MVC source released under MS-PL

I’m still not convinced completely (the news was announced on April 1st), but seems like ASP.NET MVC source code has been released under MS-PL license, a OSI...

0 replies - 540 views - 04/02/09 by Simone Chiaretta in News

.NET Fireside Chats - Brad Abrams and Krzysztof Cwalina

DZone recently had an opportunity to sit down with Brad Abrams and Krzysztof Cwalina, authors of 'Framework Design Guidelines: Conventions, Idioms, and...

0 replies - 3564 views - 01/27/09 by alashcraft in Articles

ASP.NET MVC 1.0 Release Candidate

As Scott announced a few minutes ago, finally ASP.NET MVC 1.0 went to Release Candidate stage and the first and most likely the only release candidate build...

0 replies - 601 views - 01/27/09 by keyvan in News

Some Thoughts on the MSDN Developer Conference - Washington, DC

The MSDN Developer Conference series has been making its way around the country over the last several weeks. The conference takes the best of PDC08 and boils...

0 replies - 378 views - 01/19/09 by alashcraft in News

Is Microsoft the New IBM?

Remember in, like, 1993 when it was awesome to work for IBM? I remember hearing about their awesome rockstar offices and how many amenities that they had. This...

3 replies - 1390 views - 01/15/09 by sarajo in News

Language improvements in C# 4

Based on the .NET Framework 4.0 we will see new and exciting features. The theme for future C# versions is to incorporate more features based on the industry...

0 replies - 2352 views - 12/17/08 by guntherlenz in Articles

Model Driven Development with "Oslo"

The last 3 years I was working a lot on evolving the Software Factories Paradigm and applying it to industry problems. Part of this effort I spent researching...

0 replies - 869 views - 12/16/08 by guntherlenz in Articles

Using Sealed in CSharp

Another potentially useful but not very popular keyword in CSharp is the sealed keyword.  While not a keyword that you will need to use often, it is a...

0 replies - 779 views - 12/08/08 by DaveMBush in Articles

.NET Community Q&A with Phil Haack

Welcome to the first installment of our .NET community Q&A series.The intent of these articles is to introduce some prominent bloggers to the DZone...

0 replies - 782 views - 12/08/08 by alashcraft in Articles

Windows Azure Services Platform Starts Next Generation Software Development for ISVs

Microsoft has announced the Azure™ Services Platform . Azure offers independent software vendors (ISVs) the ability to provide their customers a range of...

0 replies - 1020 views - 11/20/08 by guntherlenz in Articles

Microsoft BizSpark initiative for Start-Ups

  Last week we launched Microsoft BizSpark, an exciting new offering that enables software startups to leverage Microsoft development and platform...

0 replies - 1195 views - 11/20/08 by guntherlenz in Announcements