Navigating to web address aka.ms/wpdemo on your iPhone, Android device or a web browser that supports HTML5, you can get first-hand experience of Windows Phone 7.5 users.  See a few screen shots below. Amazing… Try it! If you’d like to develop Windows...

We are hosting a Windows Phone and Cloud workshop at the MoDevEast conference Friday afternoon 1:30-3:30, Dec. 2nd, 2011.  If you plan to attend the event, come over and join us to learn how to develop and publish Windows Phone applications, and...

Today, Microsoft announced two individual Challenges for Imagine Cup 2012 : Windows Azure Challenge and Windows Phone Challenge. This year students will have the opportunity to submit projects into both of these Challenges in addition to the Software...

Good news for Android developers.  Initial release of the Windows Azure Toolkit for Android includes native libraries (for storage and authentication), a sample application, and unit tests. To get started, watch Wade Wegner’s 35-minute video on ...

The Windows Azure Toolkit for iOS provides an easy and convenient way of accessing Windows Azure storage from iOS-based applications. The toolkit works two different ways: accessing Windows Azure storage directly or through proxy services running in Windows...

Watch this one-hour MIX11 presentation to find out what Simon Guest has to share with iPhone and iPad developers. For iPhone and Android smartphone developers, you may find the resources below useful. Windows Azure Toolkit for iOS Windows Azure Toolkit...

Windows Azure SDK 1.6 (November 2011 Release) has made it much easier to deploy a web application from Within Visual Studio 2010 than previous SDK releases. You can download the SDK and other Windows Azure developer resources . This post documents the...

Please join us in celebrating the grand opening today at the second level of Tysons Corner Center at 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011. Microsoft Store Address: 1961 Chain Bridge Road Tysons Corner, VA 22102 Phone: 703-336-8480

Fujitsu announced today Hybrid Cloud Services for Microsoft Windows Azure. The offering enables government and enterprise customers to benefit from hybrid cloud solutions and in doing so achieve operating cost reductions of typically 30% or more. For...

This November 2011 Windows Azure SDK and Tools ( SDK 1.6) release comes with improved and new features. You can download and install the SDK using the Web Platform Installer.  Or, you can separately install each part of the SDK manually. To manually...

Click Here to Register Today !   Chevy Chase Microsoft Office 5th Floor MPRs 5404 Wisconsin Ave Suite 600 (5th Floor MPRs) Chevy Chase Maryland 20815 United States December 14, 2011 2:00 PM Audience(s): Pro Dev/Programmer. Abstract Windows Azure...

Apps For Entrepreneurs Challenge Win $20,000 in prizes - PLUS $10,000 if you build for Windows Phone DESCRIPTION : The Federal Government offers useful programs and services for small business and entrepreneurs. Unfortunately, they are not always...

The Military 2 Microsoft program helps veterans and those serving in the National Guard and Reserve to find job opportunities at Microsoft. Click here to find more detail at the website.

While websites, social apps and mobile apps are common scenarios for cloud-based application development, developers should be aware and become familiar with several other scenarios. You can find more detail about each of the eight scenarios that are...

You can download the source code here . The Windows Azure Toolkit for Social Games allows you to quickly get started building new social games in Windows Azure. The social gaming market continues to grow and become more profitable, and eMarketer predicts...

  Event ID: 1032498321 Event Title: Microsoft Public Sector Developer Dinner Event: Open Government Data: From the Cloud to the Phone Event Date: November 17, 2011 Registration: 17:30 Event Time: 18:00 – 20:00 Event Location: Sheraton Reston Hotel...

You can find it in the middle of New York’s busy Herald Square. It is is 150 times bigger than the one in your pocket. The Big Windows Phone will feature 8 hours of live performance and digital entertainment projected on giant LED screens. The Live Tiles...

You can download a PowerPoint or JPEG file of the InfoKit here . Or you can view it at SlideShare . Tools Windows Azure SDK /zxazuresdk – All tools and bits you need to create cloud apps with Microsoft Visual 2010 Windows Phone SDK /zxphonesdk – All tools...

While you can run, debug, build and deploy a Windows Azure application using Visual Studio, you can automate the process using MSBuild. In addition, you can automate the process of deploying one application to multiple Windows Azure environments by modifying...