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New Popfly Game Creator Features

Posted Wednesday, June 18, 2008 8:35 AM by danielfe
Adam Nathan recently blogged about some of the new features they've added to Popfly Game Creator including the color swapper for skinning actors, guidelines and snapping for aligning characters, actor stamping for easier tiling, new events, and the ability Read More...
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SQL Server Express 2008: Now in two flavors

Posted Tuesday, June 10, 2008 1:27 PM by danielfe
As I blogged about on Channel 9 earlier (I love that we can have text *and* video posts now), SQL Server 2008 RC0 is now available for download . On the download page, you may have noticed that there are two versions of SQL Server Express SQL Server 2008 Read More...
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Popfly Game Creator Alpha Launches!

Posted Friday, May 02, 2008 11:09 AM by danielfe
Popfly Game Creator Alpha launches today and It's amazing. Kudos to Adam Nathan as he's really shown how Silverlight can build incredibly rich applications. I can only imagine what he'll do when Popfly moves to Silverlight 2! Here's the Channel 9 interview Read More...
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DreamSpark: Free Microsoft software for students

Posted Monday, February 18, 2008 9:14 PM by danielfe
DreamSpark is a new program that launched today (Feb 18th) at Stanford Univ. with Bill Gates giving the keynote. If you're a student you get Windows Server 2003 Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition Microsoft Expression Read More...
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MS.com Home Page: Bill Gates, BDLC, and Visual Studio Express

Posted Monday, April 16, 2007 9:23 AM by danielfe
Kudos to Jacqueline for getting the Beginner Developer Learning Center and Visual Studio Express on the home page of Microsoft.com. Screenshot below :) Read More...
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Learn HTML for free with For Dummies book on Beginner Developer Learning Center

Posted Friday, April 06, 2007 9:40 AM by danielfe
Yesterday we officially announced a partnership with Wiley Books, the creators of the "For Dummies" book series, to add 17 chapters from three popular book titles: Creating Web Pages All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies – Whether you're opening an e-business Read More...
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