Preview - Thurs Apr 26 MSDN Connection Evening: Windows Mobile and Embedded Devices (MED)

This event will be focused on everything Windows Mobile and Windows Embedded. If you don't know the difference... this is most definitely the event you want to attend. Lots of cool stuff from SideShow to the yet to be released Windows Mobile 6. Our speakers Read More...

MSDN Connection Evening - Thur 29 Mar 07 (Post Event Resources / Materials)

Here at the post event materials for today's MSDN Connection Evening on Office Business Applications (OBA) and Application Virtualization. Session 1: Office Business Applications http://verychewy.com/content/Alan-Jocelyn-SOA.pdf Fun Break: Preview of Read More...

.NET 3.0 Framework Community and Support Resources

With the recent release of the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0, a community has been established to help you get jump start your .NET 3.0 adventure. http://www.netfx3.com/ The best thing about this community is the support for each of the key .NET 3.0 technologies Read More...

Getting Started with Windows Home Server (Beta)

For those of you who have seen my demos... awesome isn't it? For those of you who haven't... you've got to see it. Windows Home Server and all the cool stuff it can do is seriously going to make a contribution to the future of our digital homes. As promised, Read More...

Visual Studio 2005 SP1 for Vista Now Available

During the development of Windows Vista, several key investments were made to vastly improve overall quality, security, and reliability from previous versions of Windows. While we have made tremendous investments in Windows Vista to ensure backwards compatibility, Read More...

Career in Computer Science Message from Microsoft Research

Here is a fun video from MSR about their vision for the future. Interesting how a number of PlayAnywhere tidbits show up in the video. This vision of our future is bright and I do agree with MSR that this all can only happen if we have more people developing Read More...

More Cool Progress Made with Microsoft Research's "PlayAnywhere"

In a number of my presentations in the past, I've showcased a cool technology being developed my Microsoft Research called "PlayAnywhere". The original demos were cool but new ones are even better. One of the coolest is the one where you drop your bluetooth Read More...

Sneak Peak Windows Server Virtualization Server (Longhorn)

Jeff Woolsey on the Windows Server Virtualization team just released a great 5 min demo of how virtualization will work in the upcoming version of Windows Server (Longhorn). No boring Powerpoint decks... just great demos. Check it out. Video: Longhorn Read More...

miniTechReady - Wed 7 Mar 07

SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Capabilities—Enough Power for the Biggest Enterprise Are you ready to take a deep-dive on Microsoft Business Intelligence? Want to know how SQL Server can support high volume Data Warehousing applications? Want to know how to Read More...

Try Out .NET 3.0 on Our Virtual Lab Machines

You want to try out .NET 3.0 but don't want to risk your production machine? No worries, check out the virual labs we have for .NET 3.0. We provide a virtual machine you access remotely plus lab exercises for you to get acquainted with .NET 3.0. http://labs.netfx3.com/ Read More...