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Microsoft has announced RemoteIE, a way of using the latest version of Internet Explorer, currently available only as part of Windows 10 DP, from any device. The remote desktop client, built on Microsoft Azure is available for earlier versions of Windows, Mac, iOS and Android. The Microsoft Developer Blog explains: “We know that developers on Windows 7 […]

One of the most exciting use cases for the Surface Pro 3 is design. However, when it was released, most of the desktop creative tools were aimed for mouse and keyboard workstations. Today, you can add another program to the touch-optimized list: Adobe’s Illustrator CC. To toggle the ‘touch mode,’ you can either remove your […]

Microsoft’s Office 365 leverages the Azure Active Directory (AD) for authentication, and so they are pushing the idea of using this not only for Office 365, but also as a corporate cloud identity for other apps and services giving users single sign-on capabilities for business applications as well as email, and giving the organization a […]

It’s real-time streaming communications, and it’s from Microsoft. Is it a browser-based Skype? No, because Skype uses a P2P protocol, not a Web protocol. Is it WebRTC, the open source streaming system incorporated into HTML5? No, because it’s not implemented in binary code. It, such as it is, is ORTC, a W3C-sponsored community project (as […]

Telerik today announced the latest Telerik DevCraft™ release, enhancing the most complete .NET toolbox for web, mobile and desktop development. Telerik has further evolved its mobile development approach with the release of Telerik UI for Windows Universal and Telerik UI for Xamarin. Telerik also now has the most advanced mobile and responsive capabilities in the […]

Preview With the increase of ECMAscript use in SharePoint 2010, lotof SharePoint OOTB UI elements made use of javascript(ECMAScript) and nowcustom solutions are recommended by Microsoft to use javascript wheneverpossible. To better manage javascript files rather than loading all andbloating up the page size and thus affecting page load time, SharePoint SODframework comes handy. <o:p></o:p> […]

Microsoft states that this update contains their usual scope of fixes and improvements, in addition to providing several required update for continued future testing of the Microsoft update systems. The update will deploy to each device as a “critical update”. The mandatory update will provide the device with the latest build offered for the Windows Phone […]

 Docker, the containerized virtualization platform for running cloud apps will now be supported on Windows Server including the Microsoft Azure cloud. Docker depends on what’s called “containerization” features, currently which are embedded in the Linux kernel code to implement a lightweight vm, so porting it into a Windows environment is not exactly an obvious proposition […]

Using Visual Studio 2013 C++, I got compilation errors that I couldn’t explain.   The compilation errors were:   [*]*main.cpp(325): error C2601: ‘FLAG’ : local function definitions are illegal   [*]main.cpp(323): this line contains a ‘{‘ which has not yet been matched   [*]main.cpp(326): fatal error C1075: end of file found before the left brace […]

If it were only that easy. But whatever the wording used to portray Microsoft’s intent, it seems pathetic to even further separate us all from one group over another. But in any case, joining the new inner circle of the Microsoft launch parity includes a clause that provides you, the instant first class citizen, with […]

The likely duo of Microsoft and Docker make the progressively popular container technology available for use on Windows servers. Developers building an application with Windows components will soon have the ability to manage their applications using Docker whereas in the past, Docker was only capable of running on Linux based platforms. The two companies will […]

Routing is a pattern matching system which identifies the incoming request and decides what to do with that request. So the usual process will be carried out by this mechanism is that it maps the URL to a particular method (action) on a particular controller. The actions gets executed and returns an instance of ActionResult […]