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Hat tip to my buddy Michael McClary. He has just put up a great post detailing some of our emerging technology as well as links to find out more. http://www.michaelmcclary.net/post/Links-Microsoft-Innovation-and-Digital-Marketing-Technology.aspx be sure
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The wave of 2010 product releases is getting very close. On Tuesday Microsoft released the final beta of Exchange Server 2010 along with the final beta of the security product, Forefront for Exchange Sever 2010 . You can read the full story her
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So it has been announced that the Zune HD is set for release September 15th. this looks like a great device and significantly cheaper than the Ipod. I want one. Pre-ordered already!! http://www.zune.net/en-us/mp3players/zunehd/default.htm
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So if you believe the hype circulating on the internet, Microsoft are close to confirming a deal with Yahoo. It is thought that the deal will be based upon revenue share rather than an outright acquisition and its still unclear how things will pan out
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I will let the compilation talk for itself, but the techies among you will appreciate the size of this deepzoom compilation and the challenges in pulling it together….. http://www.shoothill.com/deepmoon/ Enjoy!
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Bing is Microsoft’s latest iteration of our search engine and if initial feedback from the media is anything to go by, it looks like we have caused a bit of a stir. I won’t bore you with quotes (you will see these for yourself) but thought i’d highlight
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So, this isn’t breaking news but blogworthy none the less. One thing that frustrates me about working for Microsoft is that in some situations people are very quick to criticise some of our choices when they match the very blinkered view they have of
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We invited LBi into the Microsoft Campus recently. As a leading digital agency and strategic Microsoft partner, we wanted to offer a demonstration of our surface device . In fact, it made such an impression it prompted Simon Gill (their creative group
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Good spot from one of my colleagues, it seems that Silverlight has been chosen to stream U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's swearing-in ceremony live on the Presidential Inaugural Committee's Web site Read the full article here… http://www.cio.com/article/476864/Silverlight_to_Stream_Obama_s_Inauguration?source=home_ln
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Just spotted a great post over on Steve Clayton's Blog . Deepzoom is a great feature of Silverlight and was originally codenamed seadragon. The boys in the white coats have managed to create a tool that allows you to embed deepzoom compositions directly
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If you haven't seen this already then take a look! Scott Guthrie has published a tutorial to create a twitter app in Silverlight using Expression Blend 2.... http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2008/11/14/styling-a-silverlight-twitter-application-with-expression-blend-2.asp
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One of my UK partners in crime - Mark Johnston - has done a sterling job of arranging some screen edit sessions for designers. the first of which will be Manchester. Mark has put these events together with the chaps from Tricky Business , Splendid and
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On Tuesday the 11th November the Microsoft UK agency team held an event in London for the design community. This was the first UK Web Agency event of the FY, organised by Microsoft and hosted at the Adam Street members club just off the strand in London.
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earlier this month i was at the 4th instalment of the Silverlight Usergroup and the first one to be held at Microsoft's London office (Cardinal Place) The recording of the event will be on the Conchango blog shortly. The event saw over 60 attendees with
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The guys at Infusion are pushing another first, this time it is training for designers using Expression. The course will allow attendees to get an introduction to the large new toolset offered by Expression Blend, gain hands-on experience with Expression
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