Microsoft’s new Dev Center Partner Program includes a new partner directory to help developers find a growing list of middleware partners targeting Windows to which current partners include such large businesses as Unity, PayPal, PhoneGap, Facebook, Localytics, Fortumo, Syncfusion, and a number of other global enterprises. Windows will also highlight these partners’ activities as they relate to the Windows mobile platform. For example, Marmalade is a cross-platform, native game development environment that allows developers to build in C++ with full support for standard libraries and third-party extensions, then compile directly to native machine code with no appreciable performance overhead. Continue reading this story here.