Academic Care Blog (Gautam's Blog)

June 12, 2008 in Cincinnati, OH Register at http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032377056&Culture=en-US Join Microsoft and Pluralsight for a technical walkthrough of windows and web technologies, demonstration of the technologies...

There are two trainings offered by 3 rd party vendors or Microsoft certified partners on the Windows Compute Cluster (CCS) http://www.pluralsight.com/courses/AppliedComputeClusterServer.aspx http://www.cbtplanet.com/microsoft-compute-cluster-server-training...

The cross-disciplinary 2008 Microsoft eScience workshop being held in partnership with Indiana University at the University Place Conference Center & Hotel at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) in Indianapolis is expected bring...

Free tutorials on .NET framework for learning web programming. At http://quickstarts.asp.net/QuickStartv20/ , you will find the ASP.NET QuickStart tutorials to get you started on building web-based applications using ASP.NET 2.0. There is also a Class...

The WorldWide Telescope (WWT) is a Web 2.0 visualization software environment that enables your computer to function as a virtual telescope-bringing together imagery from the best ground and space-based telescopes in the world for a seamless exploration...

A new and updated version of the popular SQL Server BI Teaching modules (with VPC) have been produced. This release continues to use SQL Server 2005, since SQL Server 2008 is not scheduled for RTM until July or later. Some of the features include: The...

Is XNA Game Studio too much for High School students? Not if they are motivated! Case in point is a project by Amir Shah, a 16 year old junior at Springbrook High School in Silver Spring Maryland, who is working on Pong for the Zune. ( http://amir.shah...

When upgrading the Team Foundation Server 2008 Evaluation version to a production "live" server, there is a need to enter the product key. Because the volume license media included in MSDN AA is pre-PID'd (i.e. embedded in the media itself), finding the...

Computational finance courses have free access to a Microsoft hosted HPC Cluster with 5 years-worth of ticker data for S&P 500 stocks available in a central market data database for modeling and analysis. For course/curriculum use, educators can upload...