Nominated as MVP of the Year, Platform Dev MVP Matthieu Mezil was among those invited to join S. Somasegar, corporate vice president of Microsoft’s Developer Division, and Scott Guthrie, a corporate vice president in Microsoft's Server and Tools...

Editor's Note: The Following is a guest post by Visual Studio ALM MVP Jeff Bramwell For those of you familiar with Team Foundation Server (TFS), you are no doubt aware that it ships with a great deal of functionality right out of the box. From work...

The recent Tech Day in Taipei, Taiwan, was another huge success, again attracting more than 3,000 IT pros and developers from around the region. Not surprisingly, MVPs played a major role in making it a fun, informative event, serving as speakers for...

Windows Live MVPs Bronwen Zande and John O’Brien recently took top honors for their Windows Phone 7 application when it showcased at Tech Ed Australia—which won the pair a trip to BUILD! Transhub offers Sydney Public Transport commuters...

Editor's Note: The Following is a guest post by Silverlight MVP Michael Crump . Introduction The final release of Silverlight 5 is coming up shortly, but that does not mean that we cannot go ahead and get our feet wet with the recently released...

As the BUILD conference comes to a close, MVPs and other attendees are diving deeper into what the game changing announcements from the last couple of days really mean. We’ve captured some of the impressions from MVPs on Day 3 of BUILD so you can...

Big announcements about the reimagining of Windows continues to pour out of the Microsoft BUILD conference on day 2, and MVPs are right in the middle of it. We’ve been watching their blog posts and tweets so you can get a front row seat to see what...

BUILD: Day 1 Yesterday was the first day of Microsoft’s BUILD conference in Anaheim, California. Thousands attended in person and many more tuned in online to see the detailed preview of the next major Windows release codenamed “Windows...

Editor's Note: On September 13, 2011 Microsoft will kick off its first ever Build event. To toast this, the MVP Award Program blog will run a special developer series for the next few weeks for our MVP Mondays. The following is the first of this series...

A new book on discovering and understanding the Microsoft .NET 4 Framework has special meaning to our community. Real World .NET 4 and C# is a collaborative project created by real-world experts—in fact a whopping 15 MVPs contributed to its making...

Editor's Note: Before we kick off our MVP Developer Series starting next Monday we'd like to pause and celebrate one of our most popular guest posts from our previous series. The following is a re-post of guest post by SharePoint Server MVP Kanwal Khipple...

Last weekend, Xbox MVPs were out in full force at the Penny Arcade Expo ( PAX ) in Seattle. This three-day game festival for tabletop, videogame, and PC gamers offered a host of dedicated tournaments and freeplay areas. Gamers could also take in panel...