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JavaScript: Is It as Good as They Say?

Don Kiely shares his essential online resources and must-have reads for learning JavaScript....

SQL Server High Availability for Developers, Part 2

In part two of this article series on high availability, Michael K. Campbell outlines the benefits and negative implications of log shipping as a means for achieving high availability with SQL Server....

Code Review Software: SmartBear Software Announces CodeCollaborator 7.0

SmartBear Software released the latest version of its code review software tool, CodeCollaborator 7.0, which features an improved user interface, workflow enhancements, and integration with several...


Windows Phone 7.5 'Mango': Top 10 Features for Mobile App Developers

The long-awaited next version of Windows Phone--Windows Phone 7.5. aka "Mango--is here and offers many features to make mobile developers happy. Features such as Silverlight 4 support, the ability to...

How to Write a WinRT XAML Metro App

Build a Windows 8 WinRT application using the Windows 8 WinRT Developer Preview, the developer preview version of Visual Studio 11, and your existing .NET development skills with C# and XAML....

HTML5 for the ASP.NET Developer

The latest version of the HTML web specification, HTML5, includes new HTML tags such as nav, video, and audio; new input controls and attributes; and standards for JavaScript and CSS that greatly...


Windows Phone 7.5 'Mango': Top 10 Features for Mobile App Developers

The long-awaited next version of Windows Phone--Windows Phone 7.5. aka "Mango--is here and offers many features to make mobile developers happy. Features such as Silverlight 4 support, the ability to...

50 Ways to Leave Your Standard: Silverlight vs. HTML5 and JavaScript

Although Silverlight isn't going away anytime soon, it hasn't become the standard Microsoft had hoped it would be. That explains Microsoft's apparently lukewarm behavior toward Silverlight and why...

Gaming and apps are fastest-growing mobile categories

New data from comScore MobiLens shows a 2.3% increase in the number of U.S. mobile subscribers playing games on their phones, since just three months ago. Using downloaded apps and social networking...


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Build a Windows 8 WinRT application using the Windows 8 WinRT Developer Preview, the developer preview version of Visual Studio 11, and your existing .NET development skills with ...

SQL Server High Availability for Developers, Part 1

In part 1 of this multi-part series, Michael K. Campbell provides an overview of high availability, and outlines clustering as a solution for achieving high availability with SQL ...

Cloud9 IDE Offers Windows Azure Deployment for Node.js Apps

The Cloud9 IDE cloud development environment now enables developers to deploy Node.js Windows Azure applications from the cloud IDE.

Introduction to HTML5 for Mobile App Development

What do HTML5 and its associated technology, JavaScript, offer developers who want to start building mobile apps today? Wallace B. "Wally" McClure answers that question in this ...

Iron Speed Designer 9.0 Released, Features New Mobile App Development Support

Iron Speed released Iron Speed Designer 9.0, which features support for mobile application development and also includes enhancements such as a full-text database search ...

How to Use the Windows Azure AppFabric Service Bus Brokered Messaging APIs

Zoiner Tejada continues his tutorial on using Windows Azure AppFabric Service Bus Brokered Messaging, this month explaining how to use the two types of Service Bus Brokered ...

HTML5 and CSS3 Feature Detection with Modernizr

Today's cutting-edge web apps still need to function well in older browsers. Dan Wahlin explains how the Modernizr script library helps meet this need, by letting you add checks ...

Reflecting on Microsoft's Announcements at 2012 CES: What I Want; What I Wish; What I Crave

Tim Huckaby reflects on Microsoft's announcements at the 2012 Consumer Electronic Show (CES). He also shares what he wants most from Microsoft for its Windows Phone 7, Xbox 360, ...

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Windows Phone 7.5 'Mango': Top 10 Features for Mobile App Developers

By Shawn Wildermuth, 01/18/2012

The long-awaited next version of Windows Phone--Windows Phone 7.5. aka "Mango--is here and offers many features to make mobile developers happy. Features such as Silverlight 4 ...

How to Write a WinRT XAML Metro App

By Evan Hutnick, 01/30/2012

Build a Windows 8 WinRT application using the Windows 8 WinRT Developer Preview, the developer preview version of Visual Studio 11, and your existing .NET development skills with ...

HTML5 for the ASP.NET Developer

By Wallace B. McClure, 08/22/2011

The latest version of the HTML web specification, HTML5, includes new HTML tags such as nav, video, and audio; new input controls and attributes; and standards for JavaScript and ...

Introduction to HTML5 for Mobile App Development

By Wallace B. McClure, 01/24/2012

What do HTML5 and its associated technology, JavaScript, offer developers who want to start building mobile apps today? Wallace B. "Wally" McClure answers that question in this ...


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DATE: 3/26/2012-3/29/2012

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