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Introduction to the ASP.NET Framework Microsoft’s ASP.NET framework is a very successful web application development framework and has over the past few decades, matured to a state where it has become the best choice for developing highly scalable, high-performance web applications in a managed environment. Note that the ASP.NET 4.0 framework ships as part of […]

Microsoft will offer a new new cloud based solution designed to help businesses manage and secure their PCs via while in the cloud. The new Intune is scheduled to launch in late March to paying customers and anyone who is interested in a Free 30 day eval of the new solution.

Microsoft demonstrated a new type of Xbox 360 Avatar. The new avatars attempt to simulate both the look and mannerisms of the actual player in a much more precise manner then that of the current simple cartoon type characters currently offered in the Kinect console adding another level or realism to the interactive gaming console.

NVIDIA announced today the latest version of the NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit for developing parallel applications using NVIDIA GPUs. The NVIDIA CUDA 4.0 Toolkit was designed to make parallel programming easier, and enable more developers to port their applications to GPUs. This has resulted in three main features: NVIDIA GPUDirect™ 2.0 Technology — Offers support for […]

Introduction to Team Foundation Server Modern software development uses automated testing to make sure the quality of the final product is high with minimum manual effort. The easiest solution to testing automation is unit testing, where numerous small tests are executed in an automated fashion. When the unit tests are run often enough and they […]

Introduction In the last article we walked through the process of downloading and installing Visual Basic 2010 Express edition. What you get when you’re done is essentially the same integrated development environment (IDE) you get with the full Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 product. What’s missing are some of the features specifically targeted at team development. […]

Microsoft today released a new set of commercials for Windows Phone 7 which boasts about the smartphone OS’s Operating speeds and demonstrates the ease at which tasks can be accomplished on a devises employing the OS and challenges other smartphone OS users to perform different tasks on their phones and compare, however it lacks the […]

The new service offering by the partnership is expected to be delivered by Dell as a hosted online service which will feature Dell’s cloud computing infrastructure and informatics, analytics and consulting services in addition to Microsoft’s Amalga platform. The new SaaS service promises to deliver near, real time information thus improving both care and management.

Microsoft stated “In response to this emerging issue, we have temporarily taken down the latest software update for Samsung phones in order to correct the issue”. And as of yet, no official time frame has been offered as to when Samsung devices will be able to get the Windows Phone 7 update. The issue with […]

Introduction The European Article Number, or EAN, is a standard European barcode which is designed to encode the identification of a product and its manufacturer and is a superset of the American standard, UPC. The format of the EAN13 barcode encodes a string of 12 characters followed by a 13th character which acts as the […]

Microsoft began rolling out their latest Windows Phone 7 update and they now have the figures around the success rate. Although many users have complained of their phones becoming unusable once the update completed. Microsoft representative stated a 90-percent success rate by customers who were attempting to update their Windows Phone 7 device. The remaining […]

Introduction Even the most committed C++ developer can get frustrated with the logistics of keeping C++ header and source files synchronized, particularly when a large refactoring exercise needs to be completed. On top of the tedious nature of changing method signatures, achieving the correct syntax for handling MFC commands and Windows messages is a task […]