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Microsoft announced today that Bing Mobile will receive an update that will include a change to the core HTML5 code. This means the updated BING site is now available on any mobile device that supports the updated HTML5 code. Android and iOS are already ready to go however, somehow, Windows Phone 7 isn’t ready and […]

MVC3 gives you great control over how URLs are mapped to your controllers. It gives you the ability to define your URLs in a human readable SEO (Search Engine Optimization) friendly fashion, to remap old URLs to new functionality and side-by-side utilize classic ASP.NET sites inside of MVC3. MVC3 Basics MVC3 routes are defined in […]

Sergey Vlasov, the creator of software development solutions, announces the release of Tabs Studio v. 2.3. The latest version of Vlasov’s add-in for Microsoft Visual Studio makes it easier for developers to manage tabs in Visual Studio and SQL Server Management Studio. Tabs Studio 2.3 runs under all supported Windows platforms and with Visual Studio […]

The next version of Microsoft System Center IT infrastructure and server management suite is going to be updated to include support for virtual machines in the cloud. In addition to cloud support, Microsoft is also adding controls that will allow support for department IT chiefs to manage their own system resources.

Microsoft has decided to take their time in releasing the Windows Phone 7 update in order to workout existing problems from the February update attempt which left many Samsung smartphone users temporarily disconnected. The update has now begun to get pushed out to the Europe, non-mobile carrier market. Smartphones with carrier brands are expected to […]

Debugging is a frustrating experience.B The last thing a developer needs is insufficient debugging support or difficulties operating the Debugger.B Visual Studio has had intuitive debugging facilities for some time now.B However the advent of Parallel Computing capabilities like the .NET Framework Task Parallel Library has introduced a twist on debugging.B Old debugging tools and […]

Esri, provider of geographic information systems (GIS) technology announces the expansion of their ArcGIS platform to include a free Microsoft Windows Phone 7 App. Esri also confirms that an Android OS beta version is currently in development and will eventually be available for all major smartphone platforms.

ComponentOne expands their suite of Windows controls including all web and mobile application development tools with their first release of Studio Enterprise 2011. The most notable feature of version one of this new tool includes the addition of more advanced features in charting controls enabling .NET developers to quickly render line and scatter plots using […]

The Kernel Transaction Manager (KTM) provides a simple API for developers to create, query, commit and abort transactions.  Various Windows resource managers such as the Transactional File System (TxF) can be managed with KTM transactions. The Windows Kernel Transaction Manager (KTM) is a transaction manager that is part of the Windows operating system, and provides […]

Its common knowledge that Windows Phone 7/WP7 platform runs Silverlight based applications. Unlike Silverlight, Windows Phone 7 uses additional user interface structure to facilitate a common user interface across applications. To make it easier for you to setup your app, Microsoft Visual Studio provides four different project templates plus a 5th for Class Libraries. Why […]

Formally codenamed “KittyHawk”, Microsoft’s new RAD tool has been released in Beta 2 as LightSwitch. This new development tool will be geared towards newer coders who are interested in creating business apps. Microsoft stated that the final release of LightSwitch is expected to be in 2011 but no specific date yet.

The new suite of .Net tools released by PAR enables operators to transition to a POS system that optimizes customer service and provides the foundation to enable future business initiatives. The new PAR EverServ QSR Suite is built on the Microsoft .NET framework, supporting aesthetic user experiences, seamless and secure communication and the ability to […]