A Great Leap for Silverlight !! http://blogs.msdn.com/synergist/archive/2009/03/30/silverlight-for-the-myspace-developer-platform.aspx

Dear Friends, You know I work at Microsoft, and that I love technology.  Sometimes I love Microsoft technology so much that I can’t wait to tell people about it, and this is one of those times.  Microsoft has just released the Release Candidate...

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Download it here: http://www.microsoft.com/web/channel/products/WebPlatformInstaller.aspx What is Microsoft Web Platform Installer? (WebPI) The Web Platform Installer (Web PI) is a simple tool that installs Microsoft's entire Web Platform, including IIS7...

Just came across this wonderful series of posts of my friend Raja on .NET threading and its internals. He has detailed every aspect of .NET threads, its management, pooling and lifecycle. I would recommend anyone to have a look at this great series of...

What a sweet surprise to land in such a wonderful Inbox page this morning. The Live Mail has changed, for good. Actually, it appears to be in the best of its shape than ever before. It is 56% faster than previous, clean and friendly looking and very readable...

Yes, the title is a little confusing. Just wanted to make it little interesting that’s all and no other intentions behind it :) You must have encountered the following error message often while coding WCF, The communication object, System.ServiceModel...

There are always constraints when it comes to interoperability between .NET and Java platforms. I had to go through a 3 week long struggle in making a simple thing work on these platforms. Here is the requirement, Develop a WCF client which should talk...

When using SvcUtil.exe to generate proxy for a Web Service which references a .XSD, you might face this error very often: Error: Cannot import wsdl:portType Detail: An exception was thrown while running a WSDL import extension: System.ServiceModel.Description...

Here is a simple way of adding custom SOAP Headers on an outgoing request. Write a Data class as shown below: [DataContract(Namespace = “http://personalspace.org ”, Name ="CustomHeader")] public class CustomHeader { private string...

I had to work extensively in this topic, and had to go through hundreds of blogs and articles to finally make it work. It’s actually pretty simple but for someone who is new to WCF, it might give a few sleepless nights and some terrible days. This...

News about Apple's Safari for Windows caught many's attention and everyone was wondering what was Steve Jobs' intention behind it. Apple tries to play an intelligent game here, which will prove futile soon. Already there have been many criticisms on the...

Microsoft has launched its companion site for its Zune player. The webiste is not going to be Zune.com, but www.zune.net . It will give a free 14 days trial pass initially for its users. The website will allow the Zune owners to download as many songs...

Microsoft Corp. today released the sixth generation of its Windows Embedded CE software, which is used to build real-time operating systems that power millions of smaller devices, from thin-client computers to point-of-sale appliances to Global Positioning...

Info on, http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2006/09/11/_2200_Atlas_2200_-1.0-Naming-and-Roadmap.aspx

Well, the most awaited Zune, from Microsoft will hit stores this holidays. It will be firstly available in United States and later on other parts of the world as well. Zune is built on cutting edge technology, and will not be a plain big memory music...

Yes, Macros are introduced in Live Search as well. Wondering what macros are gonna do in a searching portal? Here we go! Think of a situation where you want to “share” a search result that you are very interested in, with your friends or community...

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