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Big Picture of the Cloud Platform Described
Consultant David Chappell has released a Microsoft-sponsored paper that provides a glimpse into the view for enterprises in the cloud platforms. The paper describes what the cloud platform is saying, "this kind of platform lets developers write applications Read More...
Windows 7 Details To Be Revealed at PDC, WinHEC
Developers will get the first look at the details in the upcoming client OS, currently named Windows 7, at Professional Developers Conference (PDC) in October and Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC) the following week. PDC is set for Oct. Read More...
PDC Preconference Offers 11 Reasons To Come Early
The Professional Developer Conference (PDC) agenda will feature sessions on software modeling, agile development, cloud computing, Silverlight and a whole lot more. Information Week has a great article that pulls together the topics entitiled What to Read More...
Live Mesh Preview Expanded
The Windows Live Mesh preview was broadened this week so you can get an early peek at the device and data synchronization services. All participation requirements were dropped, except for having a Windows Live ID. The announcement was made on the Live Read More...
Claims-Aware Identity Framework Extension Preview Released for Your WCF, ASP.NET Applications
An extension to .NET Framework 3.5, Code-named Zermatt , helps you more easily build applications that incorporate a claims-based identity model for authentication and authorization. Claims are a set of statements that identify a user and provide specific Read More...
Office System Goes S+S with Microsoft Equipt
Beginning in mid-July we'll be offering an online version of Microsoft Office to subscribers. The Microsoft Equipt bundle includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote, plus OneCare and a handful of existing free Windows Live applications. The software Read More...
Map your Data – Part 7
In my last post , I mentioned the MapPoint Web Service SDK as one of the options for rendering maps for usage in applications that do client-side plotting.  In case you’re not familiar with it, this is a web service with absolutely no client footprint.  Read More...
Cloud-Based Services Added to Health Plan Consumer Reference Architecture
For developers who write software for in health and life science ISVs, you'll be interested in V4 of Consumer Engagement Reference Architecture (CERA) and how you incorporate HealthVault , Windows Live, and other online services. HealthVault helps consumers Read More...
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