Check out this open source project " Eclipse Tools for Silverlight " which allows you to use Eclipse to create Silverlight applications. Basically it's an Eclipse plug-in, with a XAML editor (with code hints and completion), a SL project system and SL...

PDC 2008 is coming up in just a few weeks and you don’t want to miss it because that will be the first place to see the full range of advances in Windows 7, the next major version of the Windows client operating system. If you’re going to attend PDC be...

Just a quick FYI for Microsoft partners in Ireland / Northern Ireland who are interested in WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation), we're running a course for partners, delivered by one of our training providers, from 8th-10th December in Dublin. It's...

I came across The ISV SaaS Readiness Self Assessment tool earlier today, which is designed exclusively for ISVs who are planning, building, testing and/or launching a software + services solution on the Microsoft Dynamics CRM platform. It will help...

I spent a lot of time working in ISVs before joining Microsoft and getting a budget for training can be a challenge (as can time out of the office when deadlines are looming :-)). This is where on-demand training can be a great asset - have you seen the...