Today Microsoft Launched WebsiteSpark program. This Program will provides Web professionals with Microsoft software and solutions, together with related tools, training and support, to help their businesses succeed. The WebsiteSpark Program also helps...

On November 16th there is a great event planned at PDC called Windows 7 developer boot camp . This is special event for Developers and will focus on Kernel and architectural improvements New shell integration points: taskbar, libraries...

The Professional Developers Conference (PDC) is the definitive developer event focused on the technical strategy of the Microsoft developer platform. Attendees come from around the world to learn about the future of Microsoft developer technology directly...

The Windows 7 logo help customers in making better purchase decisions by identifying products via the “Compatible with Windows 7” logo that have passed Microsoft-designed tests for compatibility and reliability on Windows 7. In this post I decided to...

Open Text is Microsoft Global ISV partner, in this short video Lynn Elwood talks about how they are planning to use office 2010 to provide more value to Microsoft & Open Text’s joint customers.  

Visual studio 2010 provides following key enhancements to the testers Create test plans, test suites, test configurations, and test cases with individual test steps Gather diagnostic information when running a test, and automatically add it to a bug Record...

Today marks an important milestone in the Windows 7 project. We have started to release Windows 7 to PC OEM and manufacturing partners. This means our next major milestone will be the availability of PCs loaded with Windows 7 and store shelves stocked...

This blog post from Windows team details out the distribution plan for Windows 7 RTM.

The Windows team has made an announcement on W7 Availability http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/windows7/archive/2009/04/24/windows-7-release-candidate-update.aspx RC is on track for April 30th by MSDN & TechNet Subscribers. Broader, public availability...

With the current hardware trends in the market for multi-core systems, thinking about parallelization in applications becomes an important topic for best utilizing those systems the customers of the ISVs have. Helping ISVs to enable their applications...

As you would know we announced the of availability of Windows 7 Beta at CES yesterday. Windows 7 can be download with your msdn or technet subscriptions today and will be widely available for download on Friday at http://microsoft.com/windows7 On this...

Silverlight 2 Release Candidate 0 (Silverlight 2 RC0) is now available to developers for testing purposes and to help prepare your Silverlight 2 Beta 2 applications for the release of Silverlight 2. This release should not be used for launching Silverlight...

Have you heard that PDC2008 is the place to see the coolest new technology? That's right, at PDC2008, you'll discover what is in store for the future of ASP.NET. Have some fun with XNA and game development, or go in-depth with IronRuby. Other topics include...

The blog post from Keith Cox discussing Silverlight and WPF in Healthcare, featuring a great reference from Epic Systems is now available on our team blog:  http://blogs.msdn.com/msftisvs/default.aspx

After working for 3 years with Microsoft ISV Advisory Services in Bangalore India, I’ve moved to corporate headquarters (Redmond) to take up the new role with DPE. In my new role I’ll be working with the global ISV’s for the adoption of our platform....

Sr. Technical Evangelist Jean-Christophe Cimetiere was is Las Vegas to attend the Interop 2008 Conference. Here is the nice post from him on our team blog http://blogs.msdn.com/msftisvs/archive/2008/06/16/microsoft-stopped-in-at-interop-2008-it-conference...

Enabling Internet Explorer 8 to display web content in its most standards compliant way by default is the right way to help move the Web forward.  This big step in real-world interoperability allows us to: Help web developers and designers drive...

Photosynth is an amazing new technology that will change the way you think about digital photos. This tool takes a large collection of photos of a place or an object, analyzes them for similarities, and displays them in a reconstructed three-dimensional...

It is always good to talk to our partners on latest technologies. I’m attaching the demonstration source code for the event held on 24th April 2008 Here are some good resources to read BCL Team blog http://blogs.msdn.com/bclteam/ ...

I recently have found some virtual labs, these are cool labs to start anyhting TechNet Virtual Labs for IT Professionals • Branch Office • Business Intelligence • Enterprise Search • Identity and Access (IDA...

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I’ve been alerted that some of the release information listed for Silverlight 2 needs to be updated. Silverlight 2 and RTW is slated for Fall. Silverlight is about 7 month old kid but it is already making such a big buzz. One of my colleague Rahul...

While migrating ASP.Net 1.1 to ASP.Net 2.0 there can be a consideration of not upgrading the DataGrid to GridView. Once having migrated if we decide to localize the application there is no straight forward way to do it. I wrote a small sample which will...