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Introducing the Microsoft Web Platform Installer 2.0

One of the most common issues that people approaching Web Development with Microsoft products complain about is how difficult it can be to set up all the software they need. Getting a machine up to speed is kind of a hassle because you need to go and Read More...
Posted Monday, September 28, 2009 5:14 PM by pbarone | 0 Comments

Microsoft Surface: real design, development and use in education

With all the buzz about Mix 09 last week, many may have missed that we just launched Microsoft Surface here in the UK. Marc Holmes just posted a blog where he talks about the launch of Surface and the the media coverage that the event generated. But the Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 25, 2009 5:13 PM by pbarone | 1 Comments

Silverlight 3 Beta 1 now available (plus other stuff)

Today at the MIX 09 conference we announced the immediate availability of the Silverlight 3 Beta 1 SDK . First of all here are the all important URLs: Developers Runtime: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=143433 Silverlight 3 Tools Beta 1 for Visual Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 18, 2009 7:31 PM by pbarone | 1 Comments

Windows Marketplace for Mobile: great news especially for students

We just announced more details on the plans for the upcoming Windows Marketplace for Mobile. The Marketplace will be a mean to distribute apps developed for the Windows Mobile 6.5 platform which will allow developers to sell their apps at a price they Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 12, 2009 1:27 AM by pbarone | 2 Comments

Dare to Dream Different

Do you have any cool idea that uses software and hardware to create your dream device? You will find this very interesting!!! We just launched the Dare to Dream Different Challenge in which we invite you to show us what your dream device is all about Read More...
Posted Tuesday, October 14, 2008 6:09 PM by pbarone | 1 Comments

CodePlex launches support for TortoiseSVN

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Posted Tuesday, September 16, 2008 9:12 PM by pbarone | 0 Comments
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Seema Ramchandani: From Brain Science to Silverlight

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Posted Wednesday, August 06, 2008 11:46 PM by pbarone | 1 Comments
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Microsoft participation and contribution to Open Source steps up

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Posted Friday, July 25, 2008 5:31 PM by pbarone | 1 Comments

Xbox LIVE Community Games are here!!!

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Posted Wednesday, July 23, 2008 3:37 PM by pbarone | 1 Comments
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Free coding e-book

As spotted by Dan on Channel 9 “ Karl Seguin recently released a great free 79 page eBook for .NET developers covering design patterns, unit testing, mock objects, memory management, object relational mapping, and more.  Get it while it's free!” Read More...
Posted Friday, June 27, 2008 11:18 AM by pbarone | 1 Comments
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XNA presentation at the MSDN roadshow in London

In a post some time ago I mentioned going to the MSDN Roadshow in London and while there I was interviewed about the XNA demonstration we had over there. I just found out that the video of this interview has been published on http://www.ilivetocode.com/games Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 29, 2008 10:44 AM by pbarone | 0 Comments

Microsoft Professional Developers Conference 2008

Since yesterday it is possible to register for Microsoft Professional Developers Conference which will be held in Los Angeles from October 27th to 30th. Ray Ozzie, Microsoft’s Chief Software Architect, will deliver the keynote session and in the preliminary Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 28, 2008 5:56 PM by pbarone | 0 Comments

More Silverlight Tutorials

Mike Taulty and Mike Ormond just published a series of Silverlight 2 screencasts. You can access them all at this website: http://www.silverlightscreencasts.com Of course you will need Silverlight 2 Beta 1 to see the screencasts (and to try out the samples Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 20, 2008 1:27 PM by pbarone | 0 Comments
 
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