Innovation Showcase

Peter Laudati & Dmitry Lyalin host the edu-taining Connected Show developer podcast on cloud computing and interoperability. Check out episode #39, “The Battle Of The 5s” .  In this episode, frequent guest & co-host Andrew Brust joins Peter...

Windows Phone 7 provides an exciting new opportunity for companies and developers to build applications that travel with users, are interactive and attractive, and are available whenever and wherever users want to work with them. By combining Windows...

Peter Laudati & Dmitry Lyalin host the edu-taining Connected Show developer podcast on cloud computing and interoperability. After a two month break, they’re back! Check out episode #38, “WCF? Droid Does!” .  In an increasingly diverse world...

  Interested to find out the latest on Silverlight from Microsoft? Sign up the December 2 Firestarter if you are interested to attend it at Redmond WA or watch it online. Scott Guthrie will provide an update on the future of Silverlight in the keynote...

Peter Laudati & Dmitry Lyalin host the edu-taining Connected Show developer podcast on cloud computing and interoperability. Check out episode #37, “Spelunking Windows Phone 7 Development” .  In this episode, “guest” Dmitry Lyalin joins Peter...

  SharePoint Server 2010 allows customers to create customized, branding sites that fit their business needs. What should users, developers and administrators know about the improved SharePoint user interface features? While at TechEd 2010, Paul...

That’s right – with yesterday’s announcement , the tools are now final – now is the time to “Lock & Load” on building the next generation of amazing mobile applications – Powered by Windows Phone 7.  Whether you are newcomer to the platform or...

In this interview, Bob German , Technology Architect at Microsoft’s Boston MTC, shares his passion of creating Silverlight applications for SharePoint 2010 with Zhiming Xue “Z” while at TechEd 2010.  Bob walks us through some of the improved support...

  David Aiken is a Technical Evangelist for Windows Azure . David is responsible for: ·         Bid Now Sample at http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/BidNowSample . ·        ...

Peter Laudati & Dmitry Lyalin host the edu-taining Connected Show developer podcast on cloud computing and interoperability. Check out episode #36, “Steve Marx on Azure” .  In this episode, the one and only Windows Azure Tactical Strategist,...

  While attending and presenting at TechEd 2010, Jawa Buddhavarapu and Murali Bala shared with Zhiming Xue “Dr. Z” their experience of building an integrated Office solution at Westat using Microsoft Word, OpenXML and SharePoint 2010. Check out this...

  David Chappell is Principal of Chappell & Associates based in San Francisco, California. Through his speaking, writing, and consulting, he helps people around the world understand, use, and make better decisions about new technology. In this...

Peter Laudati & Dmitry Lyalin host the edu-taining Connected Show developer podcast on cloud computing and interoperability. Check out episode #35, “Cat Ladies & Acne-Laden Teenagers” .  In this episode, the duo cover the latest news around...

Peter Laudati & Dmitry Lyalin host the edu-taining Connected Show developer podcast on cloud computing and interoperability. Check out episode #34, “Apache Stonehenge M2” . In this episode, guests Ben Dewey & Kent Brown join Peter to discuss the...

What do you need to know as you plan to design and deploy SharePoint solutions to Microsoft BPOS cloud? While at TechEd 2010, Zhiming Xue “Z” chatted about the subject with Marc Dencker , Enterprise Architect at Microsoft. In this interview, Marc explains...

Peter Laudati & Dmitry Lyalin host the edu-taining Connected Show developer podcast on cloud computing and interoperability.  Check out episode #33, “Dmitry’s Soapbox” .  Guest host Andrew Brust is back again, joining Dmitr Lyalin &...

  Rockford Lhotka is the Principal Technology Evangelist for Magenic , a company focused on delivering business value through applied technology and one of the nation's premiere Microsoft Gold Certified Partners. Rocky is the creator of CSLA .NET...

Looking to get a jump-start on some building some great Windows Phone 7 applications? And even better - without leaving your desk? Windows Phone 7 promises to be an amazing mobile phone operating system given its innovative user interface and functionality...

Ever wonder exactly how Silverlight and IIS Streaming Media Services were used to provide online video monetization and highlight segments for the 2010 Winter Olympics?  Want to re-create the experience for your next big extravaganza?  The 2010...

In this episode, Max Zilberman talks to Michael Heydt, Sr. Program Manager Sungard Consulting Services about their use of Silverlight 4 and Bing Map to enhance the usability of a Gas Trading Application. Tags: ARCast , Architects , Architecture , Bing...

At the Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) in Washington D.C. today, Bob Muglia outlined our vision for the cloud and explained how we're investing heavily in supporting both customers and partners as they shift to the cloud. For those customers who are...

This free e-book is an excellent collection of articles on the Windows Azure Platform. From the preface: “Developers have been exploring the possibilities opened up by the Windows Azure Platform for Cloud Computing. This book pulls together great articles...

Imagine Cup 2010 Finals kicked off on July 3rd in Warsaw Poland. There are over 400 students from 60 countries competing in Software Design, Gaming and Embedded solutions. The Imagine Cup encourages young people to apply their imagination, their passion...

Microsoft has launched a new site devoted to the sharing of best practices and customer stories. The site features case studies, video interviews, architect evangelist profiles, links to blog articles and of course a Twitter feed. If you are an architect...

    The Home Shopping Network ( HSN ) has recently expanded to a brand new channel – the Nokia S60 generation mobile phones – powered by Silverlight .  The Nokia S60 is a software platform for mobile phones that runs on Symbian OS and is...