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Microsoft Announce Windows Store Details

Since the //BUILD conference in September many developers have been eagerly awaiting the details of how the new “Windows Store” will operate. The Windows Store will be the primary mechanism by which Windows 8 users will find and acquire Windows Metro-Style Apps. In addition to the information provided during the event, a new BLOG called [...]

Windows Reimagined

Well, all I can say is “WOW”! The first day of the Microsoft BUILD conference is over, and it’s been a LONG day, and it’s been a BUSY day, and it’s been an EXCITING day. Wow! I’m buzzed … and I’m really quite surprised by that statement. I arrived in Anaheim a little over 24 [...]

Windows 8 and Screen Resolution

If you’re thinking of purchasing a new laptop, or a new flat-panel monitor for your desktop PC, you might want to think a carefully about the resolution of the screen that you select. Because if you’re purchasing new hardware now, you’re likely to want to run Windows 8 on that hardware before the end of [...]

Building Windows 8

As Microsoft’s new Build Windows conference draws ever closer the rumor mill about what the focus of the conference will be is gathering momentum. This is due in no small part to the fact that with the conference only two weeks away there is still no published agenda. But that doesn’t seem to have deterred [...]

“Applemania” and iPhone 4

So I finally did what I said I would never do … I set out from home, in the wee hours of the morning, to stand in line for hours in order to buy something!  The venue? … my local AT&T store. The event? … the first in store availability of iPhone 4. In my [...]

Windows Live SkyDrive

Have you ever wished there was an easy way to view and edit your documents on different computers, in different locations, in fact … from anywhere, and without having to carry USB thumb drives, or log in to a VPN. Well there is, and it’s free. For some time now Microsoft have offered a free [...]

Preparing for Windows Phone 7

By Steve Ives, Senior Consultant, Synergex Professional Services Group Later this year, probably, Microsoft are releasing a new version of their phone operating system, and it’s going to be a BIG change for developers who have created applications for the earlier Windows Mobile operating systems. The new O/S is called “Windows Phone 7”, and although [...]

PDC09 On-Line Content

If you've been reading all about our experiences at PDC09 and would like to watch some of the sessions for yourself, you can! Videos of many sessions are posted on-line 24 hours after the completion of the actual presentation. You can find the videos here, and many have the associated slide presentations also.

Cloud and Sunlight at PDC09

PDC09 is my first Microsoft conference, and I wasn't quite sure what to expect. Some excitement at seeing some of leading edge technologies being demonstrated by resident experts, Some trepidation at being presented with a huge variety of different technology and buzzwords. The first session yesterday was a two hour keynote based around some of [...]

Cloudy Days at PDC09

Last week we heard about Richard Morris and Tod Phillips experiences when they visited the Microsoft TechEd conference in Berlin. Well, it's a whole new week, and now there’s a different conference to tell you about. This week Roger Andrews, William Hawkins and I are attending PDC09, which is Microsoft’s Professional Developer Conference, held at [...]

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