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David Chappell - The Microsoft Application Platform

What is an application platform? Why is it important? And how should we think about application platforms in a world of cloud computing? In this session, David Chappell looks at all of these topics, providing a general model for both on-premises and cloud Read More...
Posted Sunday, November 29, 2009 4:13 PM by Dannawi | 0 Comments

Visual Studio 2010 - differences between .NET (managed) and C++ (unmanaged)

Thx to Chris Birmele , here is a view of the main capabilities in Visual Studio 2010. All of them are supported for .NET development and only the ones with Yes are for unamanaged (C++). TABLE { mso-displayed-decimal-separator: "."; mso-displayed-thousand-separator: Read More...
Posted Monday, November 23, 2009 1:57 AM by Dannawi | 0 Comments

Visual Studio 2010 - Microsoft Acquires Teamprise and provide support for Eclipse IDE, Unix / Linux / Mac OS X platforms

On November 9, 2009 Microsoft announced the acquisition of most of the technology assets of Teamprise, a division of SourceGear LLC, a provider of client applications for accessing Microsoft’s Visual Studio Team Foundation Server from the Eclipse IDE Read More...
Posted Tuesday, November 10, 2009 4:24 AM by Dannawi | 0 Comments

Visual Studio 2010 Test and Lab Management ressources

A good source of information on Visual Studio 2010 Test and Lab Management is the respective team blogs at VSTS Quality tools blog and Lab Management team blog . J. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, November 03, 2009 12:31 AM by Dannawi | 0 Comments

“Visual Studio 2010 – the ultimate offer” roadshow - invitation

The next wave of the latest Microsoft technologies is about to land on our shores, providing new and exciting ways to develop custom applications. Visual Studio 2010 is the upcoming release of Microsoft’s market leading integrated Development Tool Platform Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 28, 2009 4:37 AM by Dannawi | 2 Comments

Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 – 4 major announcements today (what you need to know)

Here we go; we have 4 key announcements today to the developer community Information #1: Visual Studio 2010 (and .NET Framework 4) will be officially launched on March 22 nd , 2010. Microsoft has also simplified the product lineup, customers will be able Read More...
Posted Tuesday, October 20, 2009 1:08 AM by Dannawi | 0 Comments

Microsoft Courier: not a new tablet ... a Booklet :)

What a good suprise with this Microsoft Courier (still not officially confirmed) I'm happy to see Microsoft moving forward on the Tablet concept with not only a technological platform but an end-user solution with the final experience "built right" (that Read More...
Posted Wednesday, September 30, 2009 3:24 AM by Dannawi | 0 Comments
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Why building software solution during this (soon over) Global Financial Crisis (GFC) is a key priority?

Any enterprise, during a downturn or a slowdown, will focus on 2 priorities · Growing the share · Reducing the operational cost Why growing the share? If you can’t increase your revenue with your customers as they are asking you to cost less, then you Read More...
Posted Tuesday, September 29, 2009 8:27 AM by Dannawi | 0 Comments

Check the URL - "Wehatemanualtesting"

Funny URL but a good reference page http://wehatemanualtesting.spaces.live.com J. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, September 15, 2009 3:30 AM by Dannawi | 0 Comments
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Visual Studio 2010 - Oracle database development support

In Visual Studio Team System 2010, Microsoft made this area of the product extensible in order to support 3rd party databases. Quest Software is hard at work on a database schema provider to support Oracle database development from within Visual Studio Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 13, 2009 7:07 AM by Dannawi | 0 Comments

August 6th: Windows 7 RTM bits on MSDN

from the Windows team blog ' Here is a good news, who are eagerly waiting for Windows 7 RTM. Today Microsoft stated, Windows 7 RTM will be available on Microsoft Connect, MSDN and TechNet on August 6th. Windows 7 RTM will be available to download from Read More...
Posted Tuesday, July 28, 2009 9:07 PM by Dannawi | 2 Comments
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Windows Azure: Pricing and licensing

Pricing and licensing overview: http://www.microsoft.com/azure/pricing.mspx ex: Windows Azure: Compute = $0.12 / hour Storage = $0.15 / GB stored / month Storage Transactions = $0.01 / 10K Bandwidth = $0.10 in / $0.15 out / GB SQL Azure: Web Edition – Read More...
Posted Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:10 PM by Dannawi | 0 Comments
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Sketch flow … the missing link?

How are you capturing the business needs when building a software application? Data diagram, requirements? Can your business contacts (the one requesting a new solution through a software application) understand and read these “pre-technical” documents? Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 09, 2009 5:58 PM by Dannawi | 0 Comments
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Moving from CVS or SVN (Subversion) to TFS (Visual STudio Team Foundation Server) ?

Best of breed open source solution will not help you in supporting the best practices when building application software. Even if you invest a lot of time (and money), you will only acheive a minimum level of integration (source control and project management Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 23, 2009 4:09 AM by Dannawi | 4 Comments

Integration between Word and TFS (Team Foundation Server) with Team Spec

Have you heard about TeamSpec ? Team Spec provides rich team project artifact management directly inside Microsoft Office Word allowing specification, requirement, and other document content to maintain integrity with TFS (Visual Studio Team Foundation Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 23, 2009 2:26 AM by Dannawi | 0 Comments
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