There’s been a bit of buzz on the web around this time of year.. Well for starters Microsoft had their PDC taking place in LA which always ensure that one or more exciting news is making headways. This year’s keynote presentations ( Keynote 2 ), revolved around three screens ...
Following the release of VS2010 and .Net 4 Beta 2 two days ago they are now available for general download . Following are some of the ISOs that have been made available Visual Studio Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate (web bootstrapper) Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate (.ISO) Visual Studio 2010 Premium (web bootstrapper...
Today Microsoft announced release of Beta 2 of visual studio 2010 and .net framework 4. This is immediately available to all MSDN subscribers . Most importantly this release also includes “go-live” license which means you can start using the products for production projects. Interesting thing to note...
With recent attacks on Hotmail, Gmail and Yahoo! mail accounts need for secure passwords has become much more evident. Gmail team have put together a really nice blog entry about some of the best practices that should get utilised when choosing a secure password. There are also many software out on the...
Following up from history of Microsoft videos, channel 9 are about to embark on series of documentary videos explaining the history of Visual studio. For those who don’t know about Visual Studio , it is considered one of the most critical tools that all microsoft platform developers have used for years...
For last week or so, I have been running Office 2010 Technical preview now. I received my connect invite over a week ago and after hour long download and install process I got my office 2010 32 bit version working on win 7 install :). One thing that you will notice straightaway is that Outlook now has...
Following up from my previous post about series on channel9 about world’s most amazing software development firm. Here are some of the recent episodes: 1989 , 1990 , 1991 , 1992 , 1993 , 1994 , 1995 , 1996 , 1997 , 1998 Enjoy :)...
Microsoft have announced a developer contest ( code7contest ) that challenges developers to write an “amazing windows 7 application” the competition price is trip to LA for PDC09 and upto $17,777 in cash. According to windows team blog “ To enter, you must: Build an original, consumer-oriented client...
I have been lately working on a WCF version of the gallery engine that I use for my photo gallery. Since I have been using shared hosting server, I had few issues in getting WCF services working on my account. First up seems like few of the DLL’s were missing, and I when I finished up sorting everything...
