Ha, I just came across this article in the CIO magazine that describes the functionality of the new Visual Cobol R3 by Microfocus and it looks like they are expanding the lifetime of the Cobol programing language (go figure, right? – I thought we had...

Windows Azure team just announced that Windows Azure Extra Small Instances are now available as a beta preview to all customers . This smaller instances are ideal for quick and cost-effective training or testing development environment, since it is available...

Ha, sounds funny, right? But the idea is actually taken from this interesting article about how new Microsoft data centers are constructed: “ Microsoft’s High-Tech Modular ‘Tractor Shed’ ”. Fascinating article if you want to know more about the technologies...

Today a Community Technology Preview (CTP) of the Windows Azure Starter Kit for Java became available on the Codeplex portal. This is one of steps Microsoft is taking towards making Windows Azure platform as interoperable and open as possible. The Windows...

There is an amazing campaign/contest going on in the Central & Eastern Europe markets, driven by my friends in Microsoft DPE team (yes, these are the guys that actually talk to developers ) and what they are looking for is the most innovative solution...