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Description Are you excited about the WPF but concerned about the learning curve? Have you seen Silverlight but don’t know where to get started? Or are you curious about how tools like Visual Studio and Expression Blend help designers and developers work
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You're invited to attend the MSDN Developer Conference for a glimpse into the future of the Microsoft Application Platform. You will experience Microsoft’s vision for Cloud Computing and building applications that seamlessly bridge the gaps between PC,
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Just in time for the holiday season, the next stop on the XamlFest US Tour is Boston. You're invited to come spend 2 days with us as we explore WPF, Silverlight, Visual Studio, Expression Blend, and the technology that unifies them - XAML. The invitation
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Save $200 off the price of MIX09 when you register online before January 15, 2009. MIX09 is March 18 - 20, 2009 in Las Vegas. What’s New for MIX09? Learn from and connect with more external speakers than ever before. View latest speaker list . More speakers
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The Client Profile Configuration Designer helps you customize the end-user deployment experience using the Client Profile . Client Profile is a subset of assemblies already contained within .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1, but with a smaller deployment,
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David Chappell has put together a white paper that provides an early look into how your application architecture changes with the introduction of Azure Services Platform . Chappell explains the platform in detail for architects and technical decision
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Just in time for Thanksgiving, the next stop on the XamlFest US Tour is Denver. You're invited to come spend 2 days with us as we explore WPF, Silverlight, Visual Studio, Expression Blend, and the technology that unifies them - XAML. The invitation appears
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If you're a WPF developer, check out the WPF Toolkit up on CodePlex. There were a few goodies announced yesterday at the PDC which were posted there, including: V1 of the DataGrid New DatePicker/Calendar control! Preview of VisualStateManager (VSM) for
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Early version of Windows 7 was unveiled at Professional Developers Conference . Windows 7 extends developers’ investments in Windows Vista and encourages the creation of new applications and services for the Windows platform. Attendees receive a pre-beta
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Recently, I had mentioned that we were looking for ISVs to explore the XAML continuum by providing desktop versions of Surface applications. Believe it or not, that's not as easy as it sounds, but with a little extra effort and some smart factoring, you
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getRelatedBoxOne("/article/08/10/23/Microsoft_expanding_Surface_access_1.html","spBoxOne") You'll no longer need to buy a Surface device to get the SDK, allowing more of you to get started writing touch-based apps platform. The Surface SDK will be made
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Microsoft PDC is coming next week. I've spent several days in the last couple weeks watching many of the practice sessions. Here's my list of must-see sessions that apply to ISV decision makers and architects. In my opinion, there are several important
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Touchless enables touch without touching by using a webcam to track color based markers or tomato. Neil McAllister of Inforwork uses a Roma tomato to draw . So you can use just about any object with a solid color. Touchless includes two parts: Touchless
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Today on Mike Nash's blog , it was announced the next release of Windows will simply be called "Windows 7". Mike Nash is Corporate Vice President for Windows Product Management and explained that this being the 7th release of the Windows client operating
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Beyond all the scenarios I've written about so far (see my last posting for a trace back to all the previous ones), one final style app I'll discuss is the rich client with an online marketplace for its content that lives out in the cloud. If you have
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