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Vista placement ad in Terminator?

Did “ Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles ” contain a 90 second placement ad for Windows Vista, or did John Connor just feel the Vista love? Long Zhen’s post included some high res screen captures from Rafael Rivera that sure look like a Vista ad… Read More...
Posted Saturday, January 19, 2008 5:11 AM by KarinM | 1 Comments
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Server 2008 Developer Training Kit (Beta 3)

The Windows Server 2008 Developer Training Kit includes a set of hands-on-labs and presentations for technologies like IIS7, Management, WCF, WF, Windows CardSpace, Windows PowerShell, Virtualization and the Transactional File System (TxF). The content Read More...
Posted Saturday, September 29, 2007 6:14 AM by KarinM | 1 Comments
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Japanese Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) for Vista

We’ve just released Japanese Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) for Vista , the first localized Windows SDK! It was a very different experience for our team with all new challenges and the opportunity to work with some great folks on the Localization Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 30, 2007 10:30 PM by KarinM | 1 Comments

Windows SDK UPDATE for Windows Vista

The Windows SDK Update for Windows Vista is live. This is the SDK to install if you want the new C++ compilers that shipped with Visual Studio 2005 SP1 . The docs have been updated, but the samples, tools, headers and libraries are the same as those that Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 29, 2007 7:22 PM by KarinM | 1 Comments

Best Resources for .NET Framework 3.0 and Windows Vista Development

Ron Cundiff pulled together an awesome list of resources for .NET Framework 3.0 and Windows Vista Development . And if you're more of an Office developer, check out his newest resource list for Office 2007 . Thanks, Ron! Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2007 4:38 AM by KarinM | 0 Comments
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Using the Windows SDK to Develop Win32 C++ Apps With Visual Studio 2005

Are you building apps for Vista yet or messing around with the great selection of new samples in the SDK ? Just a reminder for those using the SDK with Visual Studio... In order to use Windows SDK headers, libraries, and tools within Visual Studio 2005, Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 08, 2007 3:09 AM by KarinM | 0 Comments

Tech Support for Vista and Office 2007 will cost you

Microsoft has raised charges substantially to retail customers for tech support for Vista and Office 2007, and reduced help offered to users. As of Jan. 30, customers who buy full retail copies of Vista and Office 2007 will get unlimited calls, e-mails Read More...
Posted Wednesday, February 07, 2007 5:28 AM by KarinM | 1 Comments
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What exactly is the Windows SDK?

Lots of people know about the PSDK, but I sometimes get blank looks when I say I work on the Windows SDK . Yeah, we used to be the PSDK, but times and the PSDK have changed and we've been re-branded. The Windows SDK provides all of the necessary headers, Read More...
Posted Saturday, February 03, 2007 8:50 PM by KarinM | 0 Comments

iTunes Repair Tool for Vista 1.0

Apple’s warning to iTunes users to wait for Apple to issue a patch before making the switch to Vista was not well received by some users. They’ve released the iTunes Repair Tool for Vista 1.0 to help those who are running into problems playing music and Read More...
Posted Saturday, February 03, 2007 8:37 PM by KarinM | 3 Comments
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India is feeling the WOW

Top rocker Sunidhi Chauhan is belting out the " Wow is Now " song for the big Vista launch in India, where Windows SDK developers like Kirti Chawla have been burning the midnight oil creating new Vista apps since the Windows Vista SDK went live on November Read More...
Posted Friday, February 02, 2007 1:21 AM by KarinM | 1 Comments
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BillG on the Daily Show Monday

Comedy Central confirmed that Bill Gates will be the guest on the popular "Daily Show with Jon Stewart" on Monday January 29, the eve of Windows Vista's launch. Tony Fox, executive VP with the network, said Gates would no doubt discuss Vista, but the Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 25, 2007 6:42 PM by KarinM | 0 Comments
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Free T-Mobile HotSpots for Windows Vista users

Take your mobile PC running Windows Vista to any North American T-Mobile HotSpot between 30th January and 30th April for a complimentary, blazing-fast broadband connection. This offer was announced this morning by Nick White , who says the service goes Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 25, 2007 4:57 AM by KarinM | 0 Comments
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Windows Vista countdown gadget

Do you want a Windows Vista countdown gadget like the one I have here? Get the code snippet from the Windows Vista blog. Have a gadget you want to share with the world? The Windows Live Gallery is the site for uploading and downloading Web and Windows Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 25, 2007 4:41 AM by KarinM | 0 Comments
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WPF goodies in the Windows SDK

With Vista available to the public any minute, I'll bet you can't wait to start developing with Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). WPF is one of the components of .NET Framework 3.0 and the newest presentation technology for the creation of next-generation Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 25, 2007 4:15 AM by KarinM | 0 Comments
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Vista Ultimate Limited Numbered Signature Edition (honest)

Some people might be taking the Vista excitement a bit too far. I just came across this Limited Numbered Signature Edition of Vista on Amazon : Signed by Bill Gates himself: Windows Vista Ultimate is Microsoft's powerful new operating system for the home Read More...
Posted Sunday, January 21, 2007 7:39 AM by KarinM | 0 Comments
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