January 2009 - Posts
As you may have seen, Internet Explorer 8 Release Candidate 1 has been released. A good time to list some resources. Download here , available in 25 languages. Note to Windows 7 Beta users : the IE8 build installed with Windows 7 beta is on a different
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As you may have seen on the TechDays agenda page, the full details on the SharePoint pre-conference have been posted. In the meantime we are finalizing the full agenda for the 11th and 12th March conference days. You may expect this to be online in the
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Version 1.0 of the Microsoft Web Platform Installer is out since yesterday. The Web PI offers an easy way to download and install all the latest version of the Microsoft Web platform, including Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 and 7.0, SQL Server
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According to my colleague Philippe Destoop , our Architect Evangelist for Belgium and Luxembourg, 2009 will be the year of the architect. And he’s working on new stuff this year to make that happen :) First issue of the Microsoft Belux Architect Newsletter
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This year TechDays gives you the possibility to follow a deep technical full-day pre-conference on SharePoint development, on March 10th 2009. We specifically chose SharePoint development focused on all the new features of .NET Framework 3.5. Maybe you
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Windows Azure SDK and the Visual Studio Tools, available for download to everyone, were first released during PDC 2008 in October. Now the Windows Azure team has just announced an update to the SDK and tools. From the team blog , main improvements are:
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The Visual Studio Gallery ( http://www.visualstudiogallery.com/ ) is website aggregating all extensions and add-ins that have been developed to work with Visual Studio 2008 and earlier versions. This is a great resource to look for extensions going from
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It’s that time of the year again, this time I did not escape and got tagged by Maarten Balliauw … thanks so much Maarten *grump* ;-) My first (non-professional) interest in computers and Internet came when I started using Compuserve back in 95 (just before
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TechDays 2009 registration is open: this year’s event will take place on March 10th, 11th and 12th in Metropolis in Antwerp. The concept is somewhat different from last year as we will have a full day pre-conference on the 10th and then two normal conference
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Don’t miss Juval Löwy’s second user group event with the VISUG takiing place this month. Juval is speaking on the .NET Service Bus (part of .NET Services in the Azure Services Platform). When : 15 January 2008, 18h Where : Utopolis, Mechelen Session abstract
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The Azure Services Platform was announced October of last year at the Professional Developers Conference (PDC). Part of the Azure Services Platform is hosting on the cloud with Windows Azure. If you want to test Windows Azure yourself you can already
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