Having freshly converted both the Visual Studio 2010 and Oslo SDK
VPC images that we received at PDC 2008 last month to VMWare images, I
figure it's time to...
0 replies - 864 views - 11/11/08 by Ted Neward in News
Announcments from Microsoft Research
The PDC 2008 Day 3 keynote was presented by Rick Rachid, senior vice president of Microsoft Research. Eight different...
0 replies - 970 views - 10/31/08 by alashcraft in News
Windows 7, Office 14, Live Services, Visual Studio 2010 Tuesday’s first keynote focused on several different Microsoft products and technologies: Windows 7,...
0 replies - 1239 views - 10/29/08 by alashcraft in News
Ray Ozzie took center stage this morning at the Day 1 Keynote at PDC 2008 and everybody knew he had at least one surprise up his sleeve. He teased the audience...
0 replies - 1837 views - 10/28/08 by alashcraft in News
Industry TrendsLooking at software development and solutions today then it is easyt to identify at lest 5 industry trends that the industry is gravitating to:
0 replies - 982 views - 09/22/08 by guntherlenz in Articles
The recent announcement that Microsoft is joining the OMG is a major step to provide modeling solutions at different abstraction levels. Furthermore, the...
0 replies - 1727 views - 09/12/08 by guntherlenz in Articles
The .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 (SP1) delivers more controls, a streamlined setup, improved start-up performance, and powerful new graphics features for...
0 replies - 2418 views - 08/27/08 by guntherlenz in Announcements
So here you have it, another misconception finally cleared.
According to Kevin Lynch, Adobe’s CTO, Microsoft Silverlight is more a
competitor of Flash than...
0 replies - 1831 views - 07/24/08 by Schalk Neethling in News
Welcome back! In Part 1 of this tale,
we'd successfully configured a WCF client and an IIS-hosted service to
communicate via MSMQ on the same machine. But...
0 replies - 2673 views - 07/22/08 by tomhollander in News
While Microsoft is busy churning out the newer versions of Silverlight and we are all learning to cope with plurality and continunal changes in the RIA world,...
1 replies - 2013 views - 05/02/08 by Shashank Tiwari in Blogs
As per the O'Reilly press release, now you can design rich Internet applications (RIAs) for the Web
using Silverlight 2, Microsoft's second release of the...
0 replies - 1230 views - 03/24/08 by Meera Subbarao in News
Yesterday, I had a very interesting blog debate
with a guy named Martin Beeby. He was arguing that Silverlight would
eventually crush Flex because Adobe is...
1 replies - 1687 views - 03/15/08 by Sebastien Arbogast in News
Dreamspark is the name of the Microsoft initiative to give students free developer tools so "you can chase your dreams and create the next big...
1 replies - 1176 views - 02/19/08 by Boyan Kostadinov in Tips and Tricks
So one day, Scott McNealy, founder and chairman of Sun, read in his morning newspaper how the use of Java was rapidly diminishing, courtesy of something called...
0 replies - 12770 views - 02/03/08 by Ivo Jansch in News
There are several ways to keep yourself updated in the ever
changing world of IT, be it Java or .NET or any other technology; we use online
forums, web sites,...
0 replies - 3765 views - 02/02/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles