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[PDC] all the videos from the PDC

The ultimate PDC agenda : https://sessions.microsoftpdc.com/public/timeline.aspx select the tags you are interested in; the video content is shown at the bottom right of the calendar page. Read More...
Posted Thursday, October 30, 2008 8:53 PM by Dannawi | 0 Comments

[PDC] Microsoft Second Ligth- act II

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Posted Thursday, October 30, 2008 8:44 PM by Dannawi | 1 Comments

[PDC] Microsoft Second light

Second light is a multipoint touch display. it can display on a surface or through a surface :) The Software side of the S+S is not dead at all and we have a lot of potential coming on the device/software platform. Watch this out : http://research.microsoft.com/sendev/video/SecondLight.wm Read More...
Posted Thursday, October 30, 2008 2:54 AM by Dannawi | 1 Comments

[PDC Video] Windows 7 and Office Live

Live Office demo : Office 14 is on his way but the cloud part too :) Windows 7 demo : everything in the cloud is not convenient, Windows is not a commodity but a plateform to build you next generation of softwares (Windows client) or services (Windows Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 29, 2008 8:19 AM by Dannawi | 3 Comments

[PDC Video] back to the client (Software side of the S+S)

Day 2 Keynote: take advantage of the both sides of the Softwares plus Services vision, not everything is in the cloud, use the power of the software you can have on the device. Combine the best of the two worlds 2h30 min keynotes .... windows 7, live Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 29, 2008 8:15 AM by Dannawi | 0 Comments

[Video] Windows Azure - the new platform in the cloud

Windows Azure is a new offering like a Windows in the cloud. Microsoft is building the platform supporting the S+S vision - S for Software : use Windows platform to build your solution on the Client side - S for Services : use Windows Azure to build your Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 29, 2008 1:25 AM by Dannawi | 1 Comments

[VS2010] requirements with Visual Studio 2010

VS2010 will come with more features. As the heart of the engine (TFS - Team Foundation Server) will remain the same for the source code control, work item tracking ..., Visual Studio 2010 will go further on some key features like requirements I love the Read More...
Posted Thursday, October 23, 2008 2:11 AM by Dannawi | 1 Comments

WW R&D investments ranking

I spent some times looking at the 2008 European Commission industrial R7D investment scoreboard and I found this: The WW top ranking companies by their R&D budget No wonder that the car makers and the life science companies are in the Top list but Read More...
Posted Monday, October 20, 2008 8:41 AM by Dannawi | 0 Comments
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[AUS] 6 Nov - Steve Ballmer present a live Web rally for the aussies developers

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer lays out Microsoft's vision for Softwares + Services There is no link to register for the offline event on the website, however you can mark the “live stream” in your calendar. More information: http://www.microsoft.com/australia/powertodevelopers/default.asp Read More...
Posted Monday, October 20, 2008 2:27 AM by Dannawi | 0 Comments
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Microsoft co-sponsors Eclipse project for Silverlight

and Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform, and cross-device plug-in for delivering the next generation of media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web. Eclipse is the most recognized development tool for Java platform application Read More...
Posted Friday, October 17, 2008 1:10 AM by Dannawi | 0 Comments

Developers, how could you save more money?

On the application management perspective? Definitely, and the ALM Application Lifecycle Management approach (with TFS has the main repository) is the solution The technology? Yes again as you need a productive and complete development platform. Microsoft Read More...
Posted Friday, October 10, 2008 12:23 AM by Dannawi | 1 Comments

Application Lifecycle – Total Cost of Ownership

What is your TCO for building and running your applications? How much of your budget are you spending just to keep the light on? What percentage of your investment (time and money) is creating new value Vs dealing with your legacy systems? Do you know Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 08, 2008 7:38 AM by Dannawi | 1 Comments

[Aussie user group] Brisbane Scrum/Agile user group

Welcome to the new Brisbane Scrum/Agile user group. This user group is focusing on the methodologies (mainly Scrum and Agile but not only) and the factors that can turn your projects into success With the high level of pressures and complexity that we Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 08, 2008 7:24 AM by Dannawi | 1 Comments
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[TFS Trial] checking and extending (one time) your TFS Trial

As I have more questions around the TFS Trial extension, I copying the blog post from Brian Harry Click here to download the tool . This tool can extend TFS trial by 30 days (one time only) Remember that when you are using a trial edition (even if the Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 08, 2008 7:06 AM by Dannawi | 1 Comments
 
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