March 2009 - Posts

• Three-Part ISV Webinar: Discover the Power of SQL Server® 2008

  Later in April, Stephen Giles and I will be hosting a three part series on SQL Server 2008. There is so much amazing functionality in SQL 2008 that we get questions on all the time that we felt a three part series would be a good way to get everyone up Read More... Posted Friday, March 27, 2009 11:16 AM by jwake@microsoft.com | 1 Comments

• Upgrading VB applications to VB.NET

  One of the questions we get asked from time to time is what guidance can you give with regard to upgrading a Visual Basic 6 application to VB.NET. Fortunately Microsoft has published a wide range of material addressing just this subject. Before deciding Read More... Posted Tuesday, March 24, 2009 9:24 AM by jwake@microsoft.com | 3 Comments

• Upcoming Microsoft Windows 7 events Canadian ISVs should know about.

  We have several upcoming Microsoft Windows 7 events that are planned for the Canadian market. We’ve been advertising these events on DiscoverMetro and through our normal communication channels. However, given the amount of excitement and questions around Read More... Posted Monday, March 09, 2009 9:29 PM by jwake@microsoft.com | 1 Comments

• Local Canadian Briefings on S+S and Windows Azure – Register Today

  Your challenges keep growing. You need to provide solutions to your users in an environment where expectations are going up and investment resources are going down. To meet those challenges you need a software platform built with a strong vision of the Read More... Posted Friday, March 06, 2009 10:08 AM by jwake@microsoft.com | 1 Comments