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Slide Deck and Code Sample for St. Louis DoDN

Editor's note: I wrote this back in August, shortly after the STLDoDN but for some reason my blog decided not to make it public. This past weekend I spoke at the St. Louis Day of .NET , presenting a talk on MVVM. I was honored to actually have my...

Silverlight: The Rumors of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated!

Update 3: Things are very interesting. Look for a "what we know" post over the next few days. Update 2: Thanks to MyDigitalLife forum user NaiveUser we have hard evidence that XAML is indeed supported through DirectUI . Also with his process...

Windows Phone 7 the Belle of the Ball

With its noticeable absence from PDC 2008 and 2009, it appeared that Windows Mobile had all but been abandoned. Yes and no. Windows Mobile is no more . Say hello to Windows Phone. The opening keynote for Mix 2010 was all about Windows Phone 7. If it weren...

Buzz In the Cloud November 25, 2008

Whoa...today is a doozy for buzzing, so let's get right to it. I For One Welcome Our New Cloud Overlords The latest Deep Fried Bytes episode (entitled "Windows Azure: the Overlord in the Cloud") includes an interview with Steve Marx, Program...

Buzz in the Cloud November 17, 2008

Sorry I've lapsed in giving you your daily fix of Azure related news. If you followed me on twitter, you wouldn't have to wait for this stuff. Anyway I've collected a ton of news for you in the interim. Hope you've got a monstrous appetite for this stuff because here it comes!

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The (Did I Mention Weekdays Only) Daily Buzz In the Cloud

I Hope You Like Text Before I forget again, Microsoft announced their new Bizspark program this past week, which gives qualifying software solutions startups free VSTS+MSDN Premium subscriptions, free Azure hosting, and free business use server and desktop...
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Every Cloud has a SilverLining

Earlier today, my partner in crime, David Justice, decided to take the Silverlight Toolkit Sample and make it Cloud enabled . Wow, I said...let me deploy it to my Azure Hosting account. 4 Clicks later, and I present to you Silverlining

The (Not Quite Daily) Buzz In the Cloud - Nov. 7

I finally got some hands on time with Windows Azure. No I don't mean using the SDK and the Hands-on Labs that you can get from the Azure Developer Center on MSDN. (You have downloaded them already haven't you?) I mean my application is actually...