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Introduction Azure is Microsoft’s cloud computing platform. Microsoft Azure makes it really easy to deploy your application to the cloud, abstracting away all of the platform details from you. You can deploy an application in just minutes, and easily scale it to as many servers as you need. You use the Azure SDK to build […]

Microsoft has been forced to delay delivery of some Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Professional Upgrade pre-orders due to a “product fulfillment issue”. Microsoft apologized to EMEA customers who had ordered Microsoft Visual Studio via the Microsoft online store ahead of its release last week. Microsoft Corp. announced the general availability of Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 […]

Microsoft has indicated the possibility of it developing a low-cost, Windows Phone 7 Series based device designed for emerging markets. The low cost smartphone would be targeted at users from developing countries and would come with the advantage of a lower price, when compared to a “full-fledged” Windows Phone based phone. In fact, if all […]

Silverlight is a browser plug-in that supports multimedia content. It also is a slimmed-down, cross-platform version of Microsoft’s Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) programming model. Each successive iteration of Silverlight includes more and more WPF functionality (and vice versa). Windows Phone 7 Series, which is Microsoft’s revamped smartphone operating system, and Silverlight, the company’s rich Internet […]

WCF Data Services Introduction There are many Ajax/RIA/Rich Client/etc. applications, which access data directly from the client. Mashups also combine data that is available on the web mostly in the form of RSS/Atom feeds and present it to the user in the more meaningful way. Writing an entire web service to expose the data layer […]

Introducing DotNetNuke With businesses clamoring for the ability to manage complex content repositories and community interactions over the Web, the prospect of creating custom solutions from scratch is becoming increasingly unpalatable. Developers are instead opting to leave content management’s often gory implementational details to an enterprise content management system, using the time and effort saved […]

If you’ve ever created a custom WPF window, or will, you notice that you somehow ‘lose’ the ability to resize the window as is common in standard windows. In this tutorial you are going to learn how to enable resizing of your custom window using vb.net code. We shall create our custom window using Expression […]

.NET Framework 4 features improvements to WCF designed to streamline the way that customers/developers host and interact with workflows. Most importantly, Microsoft has labored to boost the performance of WF-based workflows, in addition to other changes. WCF enhancements in .NET Framework 4 are synonymous with the advent of new features including service discovery, routing service, […]

Alchemy Solutions, Inc., (www.alchemysolutions.com) distributor of the Fujitsu NetCOBOL line of highly reliable COBOL compilers, this week announced NetCOBOL for .NET Framework 4.1 with support for Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 and Microsoft .NET Framework 4. .NET developers of COBOL applications for the .NET Framework environment can look forward to taking advantage of the great features […]

The whole of next week, CodeGuru will be having an open discussion on the Codeguru Forums with special guests from Intel. Please, feel free to join us for a slow chat on the topic of multithreaded and parallel programming. You will be able to post your questions related to this topic. The experts at Intel […]

Introduction As we saw the features of Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 and ASP.NET 4.0 in my previous articles we will look into the new language enhancements in C# 4.0 in this article. 4.0 is the version of C# language that is bundled along with the .NET framework 4.0. There is a 1 hour video available […]