Dear Phone Developers, We are thrilled to present our special edition Tech Out event, Race to the Seychelles! No, it is not a coincidence that we mention the Seychelles here because one lucky developer will win a trip for two on Emirates Airlines and...

A lot of ebooks provided by Microsoft Press including: SharePoint, Visual Studio, Windows Phone, Windows 8, Office 365, Office 2010, SQL Server 2012, Azure, and more. Many of these ebooks are offered in three formats - PDF, Mobi (Kindle) and epub....

Check out these super stylish Visual Studio 2010 desktop backgrounds and download a few theme packs for your PC.  Go to: http://vs2010wallpapers.com/

With everyone today talking about Windows 8, I have noticed that one of the main questions that people are sharing in blogs and social networks is “Why Microsoft removed the start button in Windows 8? ”. The answer to this question is that...

         Data Center Operations Manager As an administrator, you’re in charge of design, configuration, and maintenance. As a Windows Server administrator, you’ll need to reposition your skills for the hosted data...

This course provides an accelerated introduction to HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript and helps students gain basic HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript programming skills. This course is an entry point into both the Web application and Windows Store apps training paths and...

Ever wanted to build your own website?  Maybe you’ve already built a site as part of a school/uni project...  Now you can create a website in no time using Microsoft WebMatrix.  It’s a free tool to make things very simple for you! WebMatrix...

Windows Server “8” is now named “Windows Server 2012” There is a huge buzz among the MMS attendees and in the media. Here are some examples from media. Windows Server 8 is Now Officially Windows Server 2012 Meanwhile, at MMS, Microsoft’s Anderson said...

Just in time for VSLive in Redmond, here’s a second draft preview ebook of Charles Petzold’s upcoming Programming Windows Phone 7 ! The first preview ebook contained six chapters. This one contains eleven chapters (and 265 pages): Part I   The...

The very successful Gulf Windows 8 App Camp is now available to you on our YouTube MS Gulf Community Channel ! By watching this recording you'll have the opportunity to learn how to build amazing Windows 8 apps. Watch it again and again while you build...

Watch this!  An interesting demo that shows just how powerful Windows Phone 7 is in comparison to Blackberry OS 6.0.

As we continue to see a rapid migration of infrastructure and services to the cloud, we list the top 10 reasons why cloud is changing the consumer and business landscape: 1. Cost : an on-prem solution requires the constant purchase & maintenance of...

Customer Relationship Management has become a necessity for any business looking to maximize efficiency of their marketing, sales and customer service operations. Microsoft Dynamics® CRM business software is designed to give people the right tools...

I’m excited to announce the most recent free ebook offered by Microsoft Press. Introducing Windows Server 2012 , by Mitch Tulloch, is now ready for free download! Please see the links below to download one or all of the available formats.   FORMAT...

On the 22nd of June, 2012, as part of the St. Petersburg Economic Forum, was the signing of an agreement on the World Wide Finals competition of Imagine Cup 2013 to be held in St. Petersburg in the summer of 2013! Over the past 10 years Imagine Cup...

Microsoft Expression Studio 4 Ultimate is now available to students and educators through DreamSpark at no cost .  Expression Studio 4 Ultimate takes your creative possibilities to a new level. The professional design tools and innovative technologies...

Forefront Endpoint Protection simplifies and improves endpoint protection while greatly reducing infrastructure costs. It builds on System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2, allowing customers to use their existing client management infrastructure...

This tutorial helps a beginner build his first Windows 8 News App in a really simple, easy and quick way, also improving his understanding of the MVVM model that is used in this design. Basic Start: Create a New Project –> Windows Store...

You can download Free eBooks about programming on Windows Phone from the below links. Programming Windows Phone 7 PDF EPUB MOBI Programming Windows Phone 7 (Special Excerpt 2) PDF [Please read the DISCLAIMER for this blog here .]

Microsoft has released new tools to accelerate development of custom components in Dynamics CRM 2011 solutions. At the same time, we have published an update to Dynamics CRM Online that includes better integration with Office 365 and the introduction...

We are excited to announce a new contest for the local community developers in the United Arab Emirates. Now, you can win free 110Dhs shopping vouchers at the Mall of Emirates just for reporting Windows Server 2008 websites! Are you a WebsiteSpark...

Want to build a Windows Phone 7 app?  Not sure how to start?  Check out this great project that was built to allow you to easily update the content and the appearance to match your university, technology club, student association ,etc… ...

Copied from “ http://www.windowsitpro.com/content1/tabid/57/catpath/virtualization/topic/windows-server-8-hyperv-30-evens-odds-vsphere-140573 ” At the recent Windows Server Workshop at the Microsoft campus in Redmond Washington Jeff Woolsey, Principle...