8 December 2011 0 Comments

Debugging the Update Process for Windows Phone Apps

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…” It was with these famous words that Charles Dickens began his book A Tale of Two Cities , “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…”, while he was referring to one of history’s most explosive eras, he might have also been writing A Tale of Two Apps . In my blog post entitled Testing the Update Process for Windows Phone Apps published last night we discussed the need for testing the update process for your Windows Phone applications. In this blog post we explore how to debug the update process for Windows Phone applications

3 July 2011 0 Comments

Catch up on new features of Windows Azure in the past month

We are continuing our innovation in the Windows Azure and releasing at a frequent cadence of high-value new features and enhancements to our public cloud services.  Today at TechEd I’m excited to make a few new announcements: For AppFabric , this past month we have just released the Windows Azure AppFabric Caching service, and major enhancements to the Access Control service . At TechEd today we announced two new capabilities for both developers and IT Pros: We released today new features and enhancements as part of the Windows Azure AppFabric May CTP which adds to the Service Bus more comprehensive pub/sub messaging and enables new scenarios on Windows Azure platform.   These scenarios include: Async Cloud Eventing – Distribute event notifications to occasionally connected clients (e.g.

1 June 2011 0 Comments

Podcast9 #36 – снова в эфире!

В тридцать шестом юбилейном выпуске Podcast9 мы с Петей Диденко возвращаемся в эфир, обсуждаем прошедшую конференцию DevCon, объявление о покупке Skype и другие новости индустрии. Адрес подкаста – http://podcast9.ru

1 May 2011 0 Comments

Windows Phone Ad SDK – Grossing Revenue with you WP7 mobile application

Jake Poznanski and his classmate Sam Kaufmann are computer science majors and first time mobile app developers that started with one rule… develop simplistic quality.

7 April 2011 0 Comments

ISV Video: Advertising Supported Silverlight Game on Phone Begins Life in WPF

Simon Said game on began life as a Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) application that showed off touch user experience. Since then, it has become an advertising supported application for Windows Phone 7.

3 March 2011 0 Comments

Vote Microsoft for DataNews Awards for Excellence

The 2011 Data News Awards for Excellence are an important annual ICT contest and event. Microsoft is nominated for these awards, we hope we can count on your vote in two categories: Software company of the year: · Also in 2010, we offer you the broadest set of software solutions for both the consumer and businesses, small & large. · We bridge both on-premise solutions and public Cloud Power.

7 December 2010 0 Comments

IE9 and Privacy: Introducing Tracking Protection

The feedback and conversation on IE9’s Platform Previews and Beta to date from many different communities has made the IE9 development process, and product, substantially better than previous releases. The discussions around hardware-accelerated HTML5 and same markup with the developer community, for example, have informed many changes to the product. Thank you for using it and providing feedback.

8 November 2010 0 Comments

Cloud Power: the power of the cloud.

When I did a video interview with Doug Hauger , General Manager of Windows Azure a few weeks back, he told me there’d be a new awareness campaign kicking in after the PDC. Well, it’s happened

2 November 2010 0 Comments

Cloud Power moves into high gear

We’ve been talking about the Cloud for a long time. In fact Bill Gates talked about Microsoft’s commitment to it in 2002 in one of his keynotes so it’s nothing new to Microsoft

10 March 2010 0 Comments

bem legal: dicas do Bing para SEO em Silverlight

boníssima referência: dicas de SEO para Silverlight.  essa é pra colocar nos favoritos: Bing – Illuminating the path to SEO for Silverlight – Webmaster Center Blog – Bing Community…( read more )

8 March 2010 0 Comments

A new video of HP’s slate

Another day, another video to drool over. Cool tune too. In a second video they show Flash running on the device without even mentioning iPad! Now, come on HP…lets have some details like price, date, specs

7 March 2010 1 Comment

Pre Oscar movie stats

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