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Microsoft announced today in their blog that they have drastically simplified the process for developers to provide age ratings for their apps in the Windows Store. In addition, the new process brings balance between “helping ensure safe experiences for kids and its “legal obligations to the many and complex government regulations. Now, developers simply need […]

Deutsche Telekom’s developer platform – Developer Garden – has launched the new cloud service, Developer Garden powered IBM Worklight, which allows developers to cost-effectively and quickly create apps for all mobile platforms and bring them to market faster than ever before. As mobile apps proliferate, the cloud has emerged as a key enabler of this […]

Starting on October 22nd you too will be able to have a shiny new Surface tablet for the meager cost of only $900 as Microsoft unveiled today their new and powerful Surface Pro 2 tablet during their press event today.  The premium Surface table will start at $900, while the lower, entry level Surface 2 […]

by Dave Bost The recent release of Unity 4.2 brings with it full-support for deploying Unity games to both Windows 8 and Windows Phone. Unity 4.2 is a powerful game development tool that comes in a free version and a Pro edition. The great news that comes along with the release of 4.2 is the […]

BuildYourEMR today announces the availability of SmartSheet10™ as a standalone solution. SmartSheet10 is an ICD-10 toolkit that provides a unique way for healthcare providers to convert their ICD-9 codes cheat sheets to ICD-10 SmartSheets. SmartSheet10’s patent pending SmartSelect™ feature enables providers to find the most detailed ICD-10 code (necessary to get paid) in SmartSheets within […]

In this Microsoft DevRadio video, Rob Paveza from the Visual Studio team stops Microsoft Dev Radio by for to demo some great debugging tips and tricks for Visual Studio 2013 for your Windows Apps. # # #

At Intel’s annual developers forum, the chip giant announced their new multi-year plan to bring a steady flow of cutting edge mobile hardware and software technologies to market. Intel’s focus on mobile is supported by its declared strategy “to help ensure Intel architecture offers the best experience across all devices, operating environments and price point”, […]

VIAcode announced that Microsoft has signed a renewed alliance agreement with Company that extends the relationship for another two years. Under the terms of the agreement, Microsoft will continue to promote software solutions designed and developed by VIAcode that add value and efficiency to the Microsoft System Center family of products. In addition, Microsoft plans […]

by Alice Pang While sitting in a coffee shop, I wanted to do a walkthrough of building a Windows Phone app with Windows Phone App Studio.  After receiving my invitation code (by requesting one from studio@microsoft.com), I set out to build my an app about one of my favorite hobbies, aerial/circus arts! After signing in, […]

All you owners and Surface app developers, who were hoping for a firmware update this month for the device, are plum out of luck.  Microsoft has been in the habit of rolling out their Surface Pro and RT firmware updates on the same day as Patch Tuesday as they push out security fixes over the […]

Syncfusion announced today that they have released their new Essential Studio 2013 Volume 3 which now includes a complete set of JavaScript frameworks, is now Microsoft LightSwitch compatible, and includes lots more options for enterprise developers who are developing for mobile devices. Syncfusion also now has the only client-side JavaScript controls on the market which […]

by Jerry Nixon If you are like me, then every time you get a new MSDN magazine, you flip to the advertisements first. There’s nothing cooler than looking to see what component and control vendors come up with and present as next-gen UI. I have my own ideas on UX, but I would be dishonest […]