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Expression Studio 2 Release and Training
Without much fanfare, I’m back. What brings me from my blogging hiatus? Last week’s Expression Studio 2 launch, of course. My team and I have been working on this release at a breakneck pace this past year and have been deeply focused on launch since Read More...
Celso Gomes launches Nibbles Tutorials
Designer extraordinaire, Celso Gomes, has created a new blog for designers on Silverlight, Windows Presentation Foundation and Expression Studio tutorials . The coolest feature is his tutorial engine is built in Silverlight as well. The first set of tutorials Read More...
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...
Sneak Peek at CSS Editing Features in Visual Studio "Orcas"
Sam Spencer, Program Manager on the Web Development Tools team, has posted a quick overview of some of the new CSS editing capabilities coming in VS "Orcas." He writes about how the designer and CSS property grid tool window make it easy to analyze and Read More...
Nikhil Does it Again
ASP.NET AJAX Architect, Nikhil Kothari , has released 3 updated server controls (one existing, two new) for ASP.NET AJAX 1.0: UpdateHistory A non-visual control that allows you to add history entries to the browser's navigation stack selectively for some Read More...
"WPF/E" == "Wow"
Now that the "WPF/E" February 2007 CTP is available, I'm sure many of you want to see how cool it is and want to know what all the buzz is about? Just point your browser to http://www.vista.si/ and experience the better Web of the future. If your Slovenian 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...
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