October, 2009

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Swiss MSDN Team Blog

Microsoft Surface – Going below the Surface

Posted over 3 years ago

by TechPreacher

After the first episode “ Microsoft Surface Computer – Unboxing! ”, I am now presenting a sequel I call “Going below the Surface”. I had the chance to assist a service technician in his task to replace the main computing unit of a Surface computer, a chance for me to get to know the “insides” of the...
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And the winners are…

Posted over 3 years ago

by smalle

Yesterday at Shape'09 – The Web Conference, the best Swiss Silverlight applications of the year were accredited with the recognition – An initiative of Microsoft Switzerland, in cooperation with Best of Swiss Web (BoSW). Claudio Dionisio, president of the BoSW Association, awarded the most innovative...
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Windows Azure Hands-on Lab

Posted over 3 years ago

by smalle

Windows Azure will be commercially available in November. To help the future cloud developers move the first steps with the Azure Platform Services , we have developed and Hands-on Lab that touches the key aspects of this new platform. Last week, about 60 people attended the two sessions in Wallisellen...
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Highlights von der SharePoint Conference 2009

Posted over 3 years ago

by Olaf

Diese Woche hat die grösste SharePoint Konferenz stattgefunden, die es jemals gab: 7’400+ Teilnehmer, mehrere Dutzend Teilnehmer aus der CH, 4 Tage, Total 240 Präsentationen! SharePoint Server 2010 Beta 2 wird ab November zum Download zur Verfügung stehen. Ein paar Highlights · SKUs · Zur SKU...
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Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4.0 Beta 2 available

Posted over 3 years ago

by kcasada

A couple of days ago during the SharePoint conference in Las Vegas , Steve Ballmer announced the availability of the Beta 2 of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4.0 . The new Visual Studio 2010 SKUs and the Ultimate Offer were also part of this announcement. If you want to know more have a look at the keynote...
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F# als Alternative zu C#?

Posted over 3 years ago

by sannak

Mit F# schickt Microsoft eine neue .NET-Sprache ins Rennen, die ein fester Bestandteil von Visual Studio 2010 sein wird, und die sich vor allem für Szenarien empfiehlt, in denen Funktionscode parallel ausgeführt werden soll. Lesen Sie mehr: http://www.computerworld.ch/aktuell/news/49269/index.html .
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The making of: Deep Zoom Zermatt, explore the super high resolution panoramas of the famous Swiss mountains

Posted over 3 years ago

by ronnies

It is a while that I was not blogging and one reason was that I was quite busy in building this cool solution and of course 300 other tasks. At the end of July I came up with the idea, for the 20th Anniversary of Microsoft Switzerland, to build a Multi touch solution based on SL3 and Windows 7 as a showcase...
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MSDN TechTalk “Windows 7 für Entwickler”

Posted over 3 years ago

by Olaf

Am vergangenen Mittwoch haben beinahe 100 Softwareentwickler diese halbtägige Veranstaltung in Wallisellen besucht. Im ersten Teil standen neue Themen wie die Multitouch-Entwicklung, das Erweitern der Windows Taskbar sowie Themen rund um die neuen Libraries inkl. Federated Search Integration im neuen...
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Infoveranstaltung “Was bietet Visual Studio Team System 2010 wirklich?”

Posted over 3 years ago

by czogg

In rund einem halben Jahr wird der nächste grosse Release von Visual Studio erscheinen. Eine gute Möglichkeit sich schon einmal vorher mit dem neuen Entwickler-Powertool auseinanderzusetzen bietet die Infoveranstaltung “Visual Studio Team System 2010” von Crealogix in Zusammenarbeit mit Microsoft Schweiz...
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ASP.NET Controls for IE 8 … discovering the new Web Application Toolkit for IE8

Posted over 3 years ago

by kcasada

At the beginning of this week we hold the IE 8 HOL , which walks you through building Accelerators , Web Slices , Search Provider with Search Suggestions and more. At the end of last week Microsoft revealed the availability of the Web Application Toolkit for Internet Explorer 8, which provides a set...
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Internet Explorer 8 Hands-On Lab for Developers

Posted over 3 years ago

by TechPreacher

After running the “ Internet Explorer 8 Hands-On Lab for Developers ” last week, I have now published the content online for everybody to try. The lab files can be downloaded as follows: · The Presentation (PPTX) · The Lab Manual (PDF) · The Sample Code used (a Visual Studio Web Developer 2008 Express...