A new, free tool from JNBridge connects .NET developers with HBase, the database for Hadoop.
- By John K. Waters
- 10/16/2012
Microsoft has three goals for the latest iteration of its flagship IDE.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 10/15/2012
Q1 2013 financial results coming on Oct. 18.
Update 1 is part of Microsoft’s new strategy of offering "continuous value" on a quarterly basis, in addition to Service Packs. The company released the final CTP on Monday.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 10/10/2012
Steven Guggenheimer takes over for Abu-Hadba, who's leaving the company.
TypeScript has been released under the Apache 2.0 license.
Get a preview of the upcoming conference in this issue.
With more than 600,000 downloads of Visual Studio 2012 in a less than 4 weeks, the new IDE has the fastest download rate in the product's history.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 09/12/2012
Developers use Codename One to create all components from scratch, instead of using native widgets, to avoid fragmentation.
- By John K. Waters
- 09/12/2012
The first public preview of Windows Azure Mobile Services is designed to provide an on-ramp for Windows 8 developers who want to build connected applications--without the learning curve.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 09/07/2012
Unhappiness with "limited" release of preview SDK, and withholding of final SDK until the phone ships.
Windows 8 cracks the Top 10, thanks to its preview versions.
Initial hardware partners include Acer, Dell, Fujitsu, Hitachi, HP, IBM and NEC.
The Kansas City-based startup wants to make it easier for developers to examine the network stack and find problems in code.
It's not clear when the service will be rolled out as a final release.
Office 2013 will provide full support for both variants of Open XML.
Microsoft is making the Visual Studio 2012 tooling available to all developers on August 15. MSDN subscribers can also access Windows 8 for testing purposes, starting today.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 08/15/2012
In addition, kanban support has been added for workflow control.
Microsoft launched a developer contest on Wednesday with a top prize of $10,000 for the winning Office or SharePoint 2013 app.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 08/10/2012
MEC returns, and Build tickets go like hotcakes.