First pre-release version of IE 10 released at MIX11 event appears just four weeks after the production version of IE 9 shipped.
Dean Hachamovitch and Scott Guthrie headline Microsoft's 11th Web dev conference, emphasizing HTML5 interoperability and strong ties to open source solutions.
- By Michael Desmond
- 04/12/2011
Novell releases production version of MonoDroid tooling and plug-in for developing Android apps in Visual Studio.
- By Michael Desmond
- 04/07/2011
March update boasts copy and paste, performance improvements and other hardware and software tweaks.
Latest version adds improved charting and report and dashboard creation features.
- By Michael Desmond
- 03/22/2011
Microsoft's HTML5-savvy Web browser features performance improvements, refined interface and new developer hooks.
Developers discuss installation and compatibility workarounds with VS2010 SP1. New LightSwitch Beta 2 resolves one compatibility issue.
- By Michael Desmond
- 03/15/2011
The second pre-release version of Microsoft's wizard-based, rapid business application development tool adds cloud and extensibility features.
- By Michael Desmond
- 03/15/2011
Awaited Visual Studio service pack release is joined by two new VS Feature Packs and a soon-to-ship fresh beta of LightSwitch.
- By Michael Desmond
- 03/08/2011
Read these first-person tales of development gone wrong, from the authors of the On VB, C# Corner and Practical ASP.NET columns at Visual Studio Magazine.
- By Michael Desmond
- 02/28/2011
Low-cost Starter Editions of Embarcadero's rapid application development environments target aspiring developers, non-profits and fledgling companies.
- By Michael Desmond
- 02/18/2011
Resco MobileForms 2011 Volume 2 adds new controls for Windows Mobile, Windows Phone 7, iOS and Android Editions.
- By Michael Desmond
- 02/18/2011
A survey of 1600 software development professionals shows widespread uptake of open source solutions marred by lack of effective policies and integration.
- By Michael Desmond
- 02/17/2011
Microsoft today announced forthcoming updates to Windows phones at the Mobile World Congress event.
Microsoft and Nokia today announced a global strategic alliance on mobile smartphone technologies, centered on Windows phone.
Microsoft Wednesday released Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to its equipment manufacturing partners.
Microsoft today issued the release candidate (RC) version of its Internet Explorer 9 Web browser.
Microsoft today announced the appointment of Satya Nadella as president of the company's Server and Tools Business.
A survey by ALM provider Serena Software indicates that dev organizations are shifting focus from cost cutting to improving application delivery.
- By Michael Desmond
- 02/03/2011
Microsoft wants Congress to reform the U.S. patent laws by focusing on five issues that intellectual property stakeholders most want, according to the company's legal counsel.