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June 2008 |
Desmond File
Tech-Ed: Silverlight Goes Silverdark
This really isn't the time for Microsoft to experience "technical difficulties."
by Michael Desmond
Data Driver
Gates Plugs SQL Server at Tech-Ed
The venerable database is at the center of the Microsoft universe.
by Jeffrey Schwartz
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Silverlight 2 Beta 2 On Track
Moving from beta 1 to 2 should be relatively easy.
by Michael Desmond
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Tech-Ed Developer Conference a Mixed Bag
Many new technologies were glossed over too quickly, according to some attendees.
by Michael Desmond
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Getting SharePoint-Savvy
SharePoint-based development is a hot topic at Tech-Ed...and elsewhere.
by Michael Desmond
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Microsoft's Open Source Faux Pas
Sandcastle: the open source project...that wasn't.
by Michael Desmond
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SharePoint Skills Shortfall
SharePoint is heating up, but there may not be enough developer talent to go around.
by Michael Desmond
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Silverlight Not Plugged In to Firefox 3
How this will affect Silverlight uptake is still to be seen.
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Microsoft's Data Access Roadmap
Version 2 of the ADO.NET Entity Framework is in the works.
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Bill Moves On
And he takes with him a lot of developers' respect.
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May 2008 |
Desmond File
Feedback: The Move from J2EE
One reader shares his thoughts on making the switch to .NET.
by Michael Desmond
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Help for Developers
A new site aims to be the go-to .NET resource on the Web.
by Michael Desmond
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Popfly Game Creator
Microsoft's new Popfly offering draws new talent into the game dev space.
by Michael Desmond
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CodeGear's Long Goodbye
Embarcadero's purchase of Borland's dev tools unit can only mean good things.
by Michael Desmond
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BlackBerry Gets a Live Endorsement
Microsoft and RIM close the gap between applications and mobile devices.
by Michael Desmond
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Waiting on Ozzie
Microsoft's chief software architect is taking a while to make his breakthrough.
by Michael Desmond
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Digistan: In Defense of Open Standards
Group issues a call for government-supported open standards.
by Michael Desmond
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Microsoft and Yahoo: Three Is Company, Too
This whole saga is getting to be a little silly.
by Michael Desmond
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ODF Goes Native in Office
The usual skeptics have come out of the woodwork.
by Michael Desmond
Data Driver
Getting Ready For Tech-Ed Developers
Lots of data-driven learning at this year's shindig.
by Jeffrey Schwartz
Desmond File
The MinWin Meme
The stripped-down kernel that many expected to see in Windows 7 will be a no-show.
by Michael Desmond
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