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“Cloud computing will supersede traditional IT”, “SOA will enable business agility”, “my way or the highway”, etc. We’ve all heard this type of proclamations before, as many look to the “next big things” in technology to exact sweeping changes and solve
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I haven’t had the need to search using Google in a long time. Every once in a while I search using multiple search engines because I cannot find what I am looking for but it has been a long time since I found something using Google that I haven’t been
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Microsoft announced a new MSDN subscription tailored to Embedded developers in a press release available here at the Embedded Systems Conference (ESC) Silicon Valley 2009 event occurring this week. The new offerings expand the Windows Embedded software-plus-services
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For embedded developers, you can become a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist for Windows Embedded CE 6.0. Here is a snippet on the related exam from this page : Certification Exam #70-571: TS: Microsoft Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Development
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For those who don’t mind reading books online, you can download a free electronic edition of Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Fundamentals from this link after registering. Here is a list of the Table of Contents: Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 2 - Operating
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In case you were wondering or were not aware, SQL Server Compact 3.5 SP1 does not ship with Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and is only available as a Web download here . SQL Server Compact 3.5 SP1 for devices Windows Installer (MSI) file contains the CAB
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Interested in learning more about Windows Mobile and Windows CE ? Come ask the experts at the monthly chats listed at this link . Scroll down the list to find the next Windows Mobile and Windows CE focused chats. The Windows Mobile focused dev chat is
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This is a follow-on webcast to part one that covered Visual C++ 2008 located here . In this webcast recorded June 20th, I hosted Bill Dunlap who is a Principal Program Manager for Visual C++. Bill speaks candidly on what's in store for the
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With all of the emphasize on .NET, a C++ developer might not be feeling the love. C++ is still a first class language in Visual Studio 2008. Microsoft is making big investments in C++ starting with the Visual C++ Feature Pack. On June 13th, I hosted a
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I recorded a webcast a while back on what's new in Visual Studio for mobile development. Here's an abstract for the webcast: Learn how the Windows Mobile developer platform and tools help developers build innovative and secure applications and solutions
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Yes, I know the new year is already a week old but I'm back this week:-) Just a quick post on a couple of "lists" I wanted to share: Communications Sector Recorded Webcasts - Links to recorded webcasts delivered to Communications Sector customers, which
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I mentioned in the past that I focus on the telecommunications and media & entertainment industries. A teammate of mine Harry Mower just posted a great article about our media technology roadmap as a follow-up to Scott Guthrie's post about the Microsoft
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My role at Microsoft is to talk with Communications Sector customers (Media & Entertainment, print, telco, cable, wireless, etc.) about Visual Studio 2005 and the .NET Framework. We have a lot of excitement around the development platform and I am
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Visual Studio 2008 (formerly codename "Orcas") has been in Beta 2 for a month or so. I have been spending a good amount of time with it. It is great to have the ability to target multiple versions (.NET Framework 2.0 and.NET Framework 3.5) of the .NET
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I recently delivered a Live Meeting WebCast for Communications Sector customers. The presentation consists of three parts. In the first part I provided an overview of Windows Media Center featuring my Media Center setup at home. (My wife is going to kill
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