Introducing BizTalk Server 2010 AppFabric Connect (from MS TechNet Wiki by Trace Young) BizTalk Server 2010 introduces a new feature “AppFabric Connect”, which combines rich proven features of BizTalk Server with the flexible development experience of...

From Microsoft IT Showcase Published: 11/15/2010 Metadata Driven Extract Transform and Load (METaL) was developed by Microsoft IT to enable the rapid configuration, deployment, and operation of data warehouse applications utilizing evolving Microsoft...

Topic: DataMarket: Enabling ISVs to build innovative applications across industry verticals Time : December 1, 8 am-9am PST Registration Link: · Partner: https://training.partner.microsoft.com/learning/app/management/LMS_ActDetails.aspx?UserMode=0&ActivityId...

This is an interesting blog post by Jeff Blankenburg talking about different development topics on Win Phone 7. You can find more interesting development topics here .

That’s a very interesting article for Top-10 technologies for 2011 by Gartner: Cloud computing Mobile apps and media tablets Next-gen analytics Social analytics Social communication and collaboration Video Context-aware computing Ubiquitous computing...

You’re invited to a very special event on December 2 nd , 2010 Learn about the future of Silverlight from Corporate Vice President, Scott Guthrie and other experts, direct from Microsoft’s HQ. Hear about our plans for the next version of Silverlight,...

The Windows Azure Management Pack enables you to monitor the availability and performance of applications that are running on Windows Azure

SQL Server AlwaysOn Dashboard: The new SQL Server AlwaysOn will provide a set of capabilities to help businesses maximize uptime of their mission critical applications, simplify high availability deployments and provide better returns on hardware investments...

This is an exciting time for the SQL Server Team. After Ted Kummert announced the next release of SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server code-named “Denali”, yesterday at the opening keynote of PASS Summit 2010, today Quentin Clark, General Manager of the Database...

The Windows Azure Platform is an internet-scale cloud computing and services platform hosted in Microsoft data centers. The platform provides a range of functionality to build applications from consumer web to enterprise scenarios. MSDN subscribers can...

Finally, the recent more innovative gaming console is available starting today in Greece , at any of the following combos:         EUR 363   EUR 363 EUR 309 EUR 159 That’s another great innovation from Microsoft

Have you ever thought how one could use an integrated web application aggregating data from maps, with images, augmented-reality via real-time video and sky maps? Sounds too scifi to be true? No it’s not. Please view the following demo of Blaise Aguera...

Please find below a collection of useful Win Phone 7 resources fro developers: Netflix Browser for Windows Phone 7 (by Katka Vaughan ) part 1 : Prerequisites Windows Vista or Windows 7 Windows Phone 7 Developers Tools which includes Visual Studio Express...

( Copied from MS Press Release on Nov 9th, 2010 ) Today from PASS Summit 2010, Microsoft Corp. unveiled the next generation of SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server code-named “ Denali ,” and made available SQL Server 2008 R2 Parallel Data Warehouse. The company...

An interesting post from Justin James for the 10 apps you can move to the cloud today: 1.   Email 2.   Conferencing 3.   CRM 4.   Web Hosting 5.   Development Test Labs 6.   Video Hosting 7.  ...

Get the latest dev tools Two weeks ago we released an update to the Windows Phone 7 Developer tools available here . The update provides: A new Bing Maps Control that improves map performance during user gestures The Capability Detection Tool, which scans...

Ένα ενδιαφέρον άρθρο από στο Ελληνικό TechNet site, εδώ

Attend this webcast and learn how SQL Server 2008 can help you visualize your data on a map using a free download called DataConnector. You’re most likely already familiar with SQL Server support for spatial data and now with DataConnector viewing this...

Ένα αρκετά ενδιαφέρον άρθρο στο TechNet (από τον Wesley McSwain ) για τον τρόπο διάθεσης των BizTalk applications που έχετε φτιάξει στο Cloud μέσω του AppFabric

Βρήκα αυτή την εφαρμογή (περισσότερες πληροφορίες εδώ ) όπου μας δίνει την ευκαιρία να κατεβάσουμε υλικό από το πρόσφατο PDC 2010. Δοκιμάστε το, αξίζει.

Επειδή ποτέ δεν είναι αργά, υπάρχει ένα αρκετά ενδιαφέρον βιβλίο για τον SQL Server 2008 που απευθύνεται στους Oracle DBAs και παρουσιάζει βασικά θέματα διαχείρισης με τρόπο οικείο προς αυτούς. Αν σας ενδιαφέρει μπορείτε να το βρείτε στο ΑΜΑΖΟΝ και πιο...

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An interesting post at J.D. Meier ’s blog for Windows Azure Developer Guidance available here .

Όπως εύστοχα διαπιστώνει και η Gartner, η πρόταση της Microsoft για το cloud computing είναι η πιο πλήρης και η πλέον ολοκληρωμένη της αγοράς. Για περισσότερες πληροφορίες διαβάστε αυτό το post.