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Silverlight Wins CNET Webware 100 Award
Well this latest news is enough to bring me back from my blogging hiatus. At 3:00 PM Pacific, CNET announced Microsoft Silverlight as the Webware 100 Award winner in the Publishing category. We are very honored and excited about this award considering Read More...
Silverlight Meets .NET at MIX
Today, during the MIX07 Keynote, Ray Ozzie and Scott Guthrie unveiled the .NET capabilities of Silverlight and previews of the latest Expression Studio and Visual Studio tools for building Silverlight applications. This announcements comes on the heels Read More...
Microsoft Silverlight to Light Up the Web
Today, at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) conference in Las Vegas, Microsoft unveiled Microsoft Silverlight , a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering the next generation of media experiences and rich interactive applications Read More...
Microsoft joins OpenAjax Alliance
I am sure you have heard the news already but wanted to post anyway following a long day of meetings and press briefings that prevented me from doing so sooner. Well, the rumors are true: Microsoft has officially joined OpenAjax Alliance (OAA) . Over Read More...
Free ASP.NET AJAX 1.0 Clinic from Microsoft Learning
I am excited to announce the launch of a new, free, 2-hour " Developing Enhanced Web Experiences with Microsoft ASP.NET AJAX Extensions " clinic created by Microsoft E-Learning . The delivery of this clinic helps us reach a major milestone in our content Read More...
Refactor! for ASP.NET 2.0
Want to save some serious time developing your ASP.NET 2.0 Web sites using Visual Studio 2005? Tired of mundane copy & paste or tedious global search-and-replace as your primary tools for cleaning up your code? Do you want to make your ASP.NET 2.0 Read More...
Molly Holzschlag Signs Up for IE Standards and Interop Improvement
I am wrapping up my week by clearing the backlog of blogging I intended to do but have not had time until now. If you have not already heard, Molly E. Holzschlag , of Web Standards Project (WaSP) fame has signed on to lend her experience and expertise Read More...
ASP.NET AJAX 1.0 Documentation Released
The official ASP.NET AJAX 1.0 documentation was released today and includes samples, tutorials, samples in addition to API references. So we have shipped the product, released the source and now the updated docs are available for download. We are still Read More...
ASP.NET 2.0 AJAX Extensions Source Code Released
If you have read the main ASP.NET Community Site page or Scott's blog today, you already know we have delivered on our promise to make the ASP.NET AJAX source code available following last week's release. Here is the blurb... Following the release of Read More...
IIS.net DownloadCENTER Released
The DownloadCENTER at IIS.net is an inclusive community destination for discovering new components, modules and 3rd-party solutions related to the Internet Information Services (IIS) Web server. With the worldwide release of Windows Vista tomorrow, this Read More...
ASP.NET AJAX 1.0 Has Shipped
We have released ASP.NET AJAX 1.0 and it is now available for immediate download on our newly redesigned ASP.NET AJAX Community Site . You can read more about this major milestone on Scott's blog . There are 4 things that excite me the most about this Read More...
ASP.NET AJAX wins Product of the Year
As you may have already read over on Glavs Blog , Microsoft ASP.NET AJAX was recently awarded the Developer.com Product of the Year 2007 award in the " .NET Tool or Add-in " category. Other finalists in that category included some very popular tools: Read More...
Register Today for Microsoft MIX07
Registration for the Microsoft MIX 07 event opened last week. MIX is targeted at Web developers, designers, online advertising professionals and a broad set of partners and customers. This year's event will continue to explore how to build more interactive Read More...
Running IE6 and IE7 on a Single Machine
My colleague, Pete , product manager for Internet Explorer , recently posted a write-up on the IE Team Blog detailing some cool work the group is doing to help Web designers & developers prepare for Internet Explorer 7.0 while still having access Read More...
ASP.NET CSS Friendly Control Adapters 1.0 Released!
ASP.NET CSS Friendly Control Adapters 1.0 has been released and is now available to help you build XHTML 1.1 compliant markup quickly & easily using built-in ASP.NET 2.0 UI controls. Since the kits debut it has received tons of praise and generated Read More...
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