Yesterday MS has posted four initial Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) migration guidance documents to help current WF developers evaluate the new WF programming model that is being introduced in .NET Framework 4. The documents are being authored by the PM team, and will be receiving regular updates as...

The DTK (Developer Toolkit) for Windows Mobile 6.5 has been made available for immediate download . The term “DTK” was a bit puzzling at first, but the Windows Mobile Team blog describes it well: The new DTK adds to the existing Windows Mobile 6 SDK which is required to run the new DTK. Both together...

cross-posted from Laurent Kempé’s blog Telerik, a leading vendor of .NET UI components and tools, has a special offer for all active MSDN subscribers !! A free Developer License for RadControls for WPF ($799 value), with community support only. This license gives you access to all of the Telerik WPF...

Eben ist der Release Candiate (RC) des Windows 7 Training Kits erschienen. Es enthält Präsentationen, Hands-on Labs und Demos zu den folgenden Windows 7 spezifischen Themen: Taskbar Windows 7 APIs Multi Touch Sensors und Location Ribbon Trigger Start Services Applikations-Kompatibilität...

Windows 7 RTM wird bereits im Juli 2009 erscheinen. Falls Sie als Softwareentwicklungsfirma Ihre Applikationen noch nicht auf Windows 7 getestet haben, ist es jetzt höchste Zeit dazu. Falls Probleme beim Testen auftreten, nutzen Sie am besten das neue MSDN Forum Application Compatibility for Windows...

One of the nicest features within EFv4 (the next version of EF which will be also part of .NET 4) is the support for POCO classes and self-tracking Entities (entities which know how to do their own change tracking regardless of where our changes are done; really cool for n-tier scenario!!!). In order...

Wenn Sie an der Programmierung von Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 resp. Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 interessiert sind, dürfte Sie das folgende Angebot interessieren. Microsoft Press stellt im Zusammenhang mit ihrem 25jährigen Bestehen zwei e-books im Bereich von UC kostenlos...

While this has been a much-awaited release for the developer community, some confusion has arisen in the media. To clarify, the Windows Mobile 6.5 Developer Tool Kit (DTK) is not an SDK. The DTK contains emulators, gesture APIs, and samples useful for developing Windows Mobile 6.5 applications. Developers...

The Silverlight & Expression v3 Launch Event will be held at the Intercontinental Hotel in San Francisco on 10 July 2009 at 10am Pacific. Soma S. and Scott Guthrie will make the keynote address. For the broader audience, we will launch a Virtual Launch Event ( seethelight.com ) on the same date.

This year TechEd Europe will take place in Berlin, Germany from 9 – 13 November. There are two major changes versus last year. Developers and IT Professionals united Customer feedback has shown that TechEd attendees prefer that content for IT Professionals and Developers is available the same...