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    Technology Trends Impacting Government IT

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    Cloud Computing With its massive data centers, cloud computing delivers virtually infinite resources, providing the storage capacity and processing power to tackle some of the world’s toughest problems in healthcare, the environment, energy, scientific...
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    Joelcitizen Unplugged: C++ and the Windows Store Journey

    Posted 14 days ago
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    Many thanks to our guest Nathan Manis (Senior Escalation Engineer, Windows Store C++) for being our guest for this unplugged session on March 29th. We discussed: The roadmap for Windows store and C++ http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps...
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    Introducing the Windows Store Infokit app

    Posted 21 days ago
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    This app is very simple but it can be very useful in helping developers get easy access to relevant resources and accelerate their interest in building Windows Store app. Any content you come across you can share with peers via the Charm Share. The app...
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    Sample Browser: A Windows Store App Samples Catalog

    Posted 21 days ago
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    Just came across this goodie!!! It is a windows store that allows you to search and download code samples, learn code samples, share code samples, and request code samples. All from within one beautiful interface. ENJOY IT !! Feel free to check it out...
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    WACK!! Don’t Publish Your App Without It…

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    Oh the thrill of knowing you finished you app and are ready to publish it!!!  You can’t wait to see the app surface in the Windows Store search results!!! But wait… what if it gets rejected? It will ruin your thrill… Nooooo!!!!! Enters Windows Application...
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    The 11 Phases of a Web Developer’s Career (As Illustrated by Memes)

    Posted 28 days ago
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    HAPPY MONDAY EVERYONE… Here is a MUST SEE to start the week Phase 1 – Noob Phase 2 – The First Steps Phase 3 – Complete Frustration – no, he did not do that! Phase 4 – The Aha Moments Phase 5 – Fragile Code Phase 6 – Copycat Phase 7 – Cocky Phase 8 –...
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    ATTENTION ALL GOVERNMENT DEVELOPERS

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    don’t miss next week’s   v i r t u a l   s u m m i t have you registered for AppBuilder yet? How to Register/ Login You can register/login by clicking here . Username: (YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS) Password:  (NO PASSWORD REQUIRED) How Does...
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    Play nice with Apple, Google

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    Interesting article on USATODAY … Happy Monday!   THE TOOLS DEPARTMENT free/trial tools for developers Think blue sky with Azure free trial Freedom of Express ion  with Visual Studio Express 2012 Tools and SDKs from the Windows Developer Center...
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    Joelcitizen Unplugged Series

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    Join my joelcitizen unplugged series every Tuesday from 1:00 – 1:30pm. This is informal, open mic, open chat session for us to exchange ideas, thoughts, impression's, discoveries, etc. about different topics. Tomorrow we will review all the different...
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    SIRIUS… Really looking forward to this one…

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    Who follows the extraterrestrial phenomena?… this upcoming movie ( trailer )out on April 2 REALLY got my attention. This will show both at select theaters as well as streamed online worldwide by yekra. Dr. Steven Greer is doing some seriously credible...
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    Microsoft Excel GeoFlow–WOW!!!

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    As if Excel wasn’t already THE #C ( number cruncher )  of choice … Microsoft has just announced the preview of GeoFlow . Check the video right here: Download it here! Here is the official blog entry from the Office team … THE TOOLS DEPARTMENT free...
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    Windows Store Development–Retrospectives (Part IV)

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    Back to Part III What About Starting Fresh?  When code migration/portability from/to Windows Store apps and any other platform (i.e. web applications, Windows Phone, etc.) isn’t a concern, the decision remains mostly on the skills of the team. Developers...
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    Windows Store Development–Retrospectives (Part III)

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    Back to Part II   What About Skill and Code Reuse? In order to help clarifying some myths and truths around code reuse from different technologies into Windows Store applications, I will layout some of the aspects of porting code to/from some of...
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    Windows Store Development–Retrospectives (Part II)

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    Back to Part I What If My Requirements Don’t Fit Into The Windows Store Application Constraints? There are cases where specific application requirements don’t fit into the Windows Store policies. For example, an application could need to run in desktop...
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    Windows Store Development–Retrospectives (Part I)

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    Based on work from Mat Velloso, Sr. Software Development Engineer Introduction With Windows 8 the primary user interaction model gradually begins to move from mouse and keyboard to a touch-first experience. Windows 8 also delivers a new application execution...
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    Who are the TOP 25 Government Technologists of 2013?

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    www.govtech.com published the top-25 list. I like the title they gave the list “Doers, Dreamers and Drivers”… Key criteria is making government efficient, effective, and friendly. It is a good mixture of leaders from all walks of IT. I was particularly...
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    Joelcitizen Unplugged: Are You a Citizen Developer?

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    Please join me this Friday, March 22 from 3:00 – 3:30pm for the new series Joelcitizen Unplugged . In this first open-mic, open-chat session we will discuss The Citizen Developer Trend and Impact on Social Good . This is a great opportunity to unplug...
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    Shorties 002: WebView Anchoring, Crash Logs, PDF Viewer

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    WEBVIEW AND ANCHOR LOCATION Sometimes you want to display HTML in the WebView control but jump to a particular anchor. Say: 1: webView1.Navigate( new Uri( "http://localhost:8088/" + filename + "/" + rootfolder + "/" + htmlfile...
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    Latest Kinect for Windows SDK

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    Key Links Latest SDK announcement Download the SDK Kinect for Windows Kinect for Windows key features See Latest SDK in action Hear what people have been saying   THE TOOLS DEPARTMENT free/trial tools for developers Think blue sky with Azure free...
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    Shorties 001: In the news…

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    Africa Is a Land of Immense Opportunity for Microsoft Seattle Times - Mar 16, 2013 Microsoft considers Africa a "game changer in the global economy" and is starting a big push to grow its markets on the continent. Microsoft Researchers Make...
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    HOL Machine Configuration

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    What You Would Need The HOL sessions are BYOD (Bring Your Own Device). Therefore you MUST have the environment configured prior to the event. If you are already running Windows 8 you are half way there. Otherwise, you have to configure it. This could...
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    Shorties 000: The Q&A Alley, and More…

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    The Shorties Series Many times I come across short and direct questions that perhaps are too shot to write up a blog for it. So instead I have decided to create the Shorties Series . On a weekly basis (maybe Fridays) I will publish a collection of shorties...
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    Android Developers Welcome to Azure Mobile Services

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    Approximately six months ago the Azure team released the Azure Mobile Services. The one thing missing all along has been support for Android. This has changed and now the cloud service offers a complete suite of services and tools for four platforms:...
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    Windows Store apps and the database question

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    With traditional desktop apps the requirement for onboard data, roaming data, data synchronization, etc. has been answered long ago. For Windows Store apps developers, at times, wonder about what path to take when it comes to storing data locally. Do...
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    Just Released: VSTO, Azure Updates, More…

    Posted 2 months ago
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    Office Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2012 The Office Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2012 provide broad and deep support, ranging from new templates to new designers to a whole host of integrated lifecycle tools. Windows Azure Updates Support for...
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