Microsoft on ISVs

You’ve probably heard the buzz from Microsoft about Software Plus Services and Azure. To me, that means delivering the right software to a customer, at the right time, on the end point of the customer’s choosing. With this model, the possibilities of...

This week, Channel 9 published a demo featuring Microsoft Surface. Check out what Surface can do. This is a great demo to watch. Captured in the Reston, Virginia Microsoft Technology Center (MTC) where Northrup Grumman teamed with Microsoft, you’ll see...

At the MIX 09 conference, Microsoft released the final build of Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) in 25 languages. IE8 makes what real people do on the web every day faster, easier, and safer. Anyone running Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows Server can get...

Registration is now open for this year's conference, scheduled for July 13-16 in New Orleans. Gain exclusive access to the latest information and insights about upcoming Microsoft strategies, cutting-edge technologies, and programs—directly from...

There has been a good amount of focus lately on the importance of Parallel Computing. The shift to multi-core architectures presents many challenges that developers will face in the coming years. The problem is that writing properly safe multi-threaded...

Did you know there is a Microsoft Oracle Center of Excellence (MOCE)? It was created to provide a single point of service for joint Microsoft and Oracle customers. Specifically, the mission is to share extensive knowledge and background around Siebel...

Each year Microsoft hosts 100 IT Pros from universities all around the country (and the world) for a three day higher education conference in Redmond. This is hosted by Stanford University and is NOT a sales event. Rather the conference is a chance for...

For those who missed last week’s conference in Las Vegas, you can check out the MIX09 Keynotes here . Also, here is an update on a few topics that were covered: Microsoft announced the Silverlight 3 Beta, new features in Expression Blend and continued...

"What the <2.0> should we be thinking?" This is the common reaction that we sense from our customers and partners discussing the high level opportunities presented by Web 2.0 and the emerging web in the context of opportunities to enhance their...

Wednesday, March 25 th , 2009, 10:00-11:30 AM Pacific Mark your calendars for this session with Jaime Rodriguez, Microsoft Presentation Foundation Technical Evangelist. He will provide a high level overview of the Microsoft Client Continuum: how...

Are you interested in how your organization can improve development practices? Probably, but you don’t really want to change your methodology, do you? How about if you could learn how to tailor the system to meet your specific needs? Interested...

Web Developers and Designers who hunger for the latest in innovation around the standards-based web, next generation media, rich internet applications and the collaboration between designers and developers will eat well at MIX09, kicking off March 18...