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April 2008 Rosario CTP Available
It's here! You can download it ! Jeff Beehler has just announced : … that the next Community Technology Preview of Rosario (officially known as Microsoft® Visual Studio® Team System code name “Rosario” April 2008 CTP) is now available .  Customers can immediately begin downloading the VPC images from our download page .   Here's a list of walkthroughs broken out by product: Architecture Edition Exploring the existing code structure Designing process flow...
Posted 12 April 2008 03:02 AM by Maor David-Pur | 9 comment(s)
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Yahoo! Announcing the OpenSocial Foundation
Yahoo! announced   that the company  intends to support Google's OpenSocial initiative. Yahoo seems to be all about openness lately ( Open Search , support for OpenID ), so the announcement shouldn't surprise anyone. OpenSocial is a Google coalition, which plans to build up a common set of standards for web developers to make social networking widgets and other programs for Web sites, includes MySpace, Plaxo, Bebo, Hi5, Orkut, LinkedIn, Six Apart, Oracle, salesforce.com and Ning...
Posted 25 March 2008 10:49 PM by Maor David-Pur | with no comments
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Announcing Volta: Web Development Using Only the Materials in the Room
Just released from Microsoft Live Labs: Volta . Volta is another codename project from Microsoft that aims at Web UI experience.   The Volta technology preview is a developer toolset that enables you to build multi-tier web applications by applying familiar techniques and patterns. First, design and build your application as a .NET client application, then assign the portions of the application to run on the server and the client tiers late in the development process. The compiler creates cross...
Posted 08 December 2007 08:20 PM by Maor David-Pur | 2 comment(s)
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Release Date for Visual Studio 2008 and the .NET Framework 3.5
Microsoft announced today that Visual Studio 2008 will be released before the end of November 2007. Great News! Technorati Tags: Visual Studio 2008
Posted 05 November 2007 10:31 PM by Maor David-Pur | with no comments
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.NET Framework 3.5 Commonly Used Types and Namespaces poster
Paul Andrew introduced the .NET Framework 3.5 update to the Commonly Used Types and Namespaces poster. You can download it from here . (PDF version). Technorati Tags: .NET 3.5
Posted 04 November 2007 08:47 PM by Maor David-Pur | 2 comment(s)
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Open source at Microsoft
There is new open source site from Microsoft. Microsoft opened a number of sites to host open source projects like GotDotNet , CodePlex , and now this one . This site doesn't replace CodePlex. This site is intended to provide information about Microsoft and open source in one place, serving as a gateway for information about open source engagements and activities across Microsoft. Technorati Tags: Open Source
Posted 23 October 2007 11:42 PM by Maor David-Pur | 4 comment(s)
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EntLib Contrib September 2007 Release
EntLib Contrib is a community-developed library of extensions to the patterns & practices Enterprise Library . The latest release of EntLib Contrib is Enterprise Library Contrib September 2007 . What's new? Per Tom Hollander : Data Access Application Block extensions : MySql, SqLite and SqlEx providers. Exception Handling Application Block extensions : SqlException Wrap Handler. Logging Application Block extensions : LogParser. Policy Injection Application Block extensions : PostSharp4EntLib...
Posted 02 October 2007 09:34 AM by Maor David-Pur | 1 comment(s)
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Astoria CTP Refresh for Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2
The Astoria team has just released a refresh of the Astoria Prototype CTP to work with Visual Studio Beta 2 and the Entity Framework Beta 2. The goal of Microsoft Codename Astoria is to enable applications to expose data as a data service that can be consumed by web clients within a corporate network and across the internet. The data service is reachable over HTTP, and URIs are used to identify the various pieces of information available through the service. Interactions with the data service happens...
Posted 18 September 2007 10:18 PM by Maor David-Pur | 2 comment(s)
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Microsoft Launches Translation Service
Microsoft launched a service for automatic translation called Windows Live Translator . The site lets you translate a text limited to 500 words or a web page from English to German, Dutch, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Russian. Microsoft uses Systran to produce most of the translations, but also offers an option to translate computer-related texts using a machine translation system developed in-house. Microsoft's translation technology has been used to translate...
Posted 10 September 2007 01:08 AM by Maor David-Pur | with no comments
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Windows Live Writer Beta 3 Released
Highlights of the Windows Live Writer Beta 3 Release: Insert videos using our new 'Insert Video' dialog Upload images to Picasaweb when publishing to your Blogger blog Publish XHTML-style markup Use Writer in 28 additional languages Print your posts Justify-align post text Better image handling (fewer blurry images) Resolved installation issues from last release Many other bug fixes and enhancements Download here .
Posted 06 September 2007 09:58 PM by Maor David-Pur | with no comments
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VS 2008 and .NET 3.5 Beta 2 Released
Beta 2 release of VS 2008 and .NET 3.5 Beta2 is now available for download. You can download the Visual Studio 2008 product here . VS 2008 can be installed side-by-side with VS 2005. .NET 3.5 Beta2 also includes a go-live license which allows you to build and deploy applications into production. Have fun! del.icio.us Tags: VS 2008 , .NET 3.5 Technorati Tags: VS 2008 , .NET 3.5
Posted 27 July 2007 01:14 AM by Maor David-Pur | with no comments
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First Rosario Preview is just around the corner
Brian Harry just posted that Rosario CTP8 will be available for a first view in a week or so. The primary features in this CTP include new tools for the manual tester and work item linking and hierarchy support. Be also aware of the fact that Orcas Beta2 is also ready to go and will be released in the near future. Have fun! Technorati Tags: Orcas , Rosario , Visual Studio 2008 del.icio.us Tags: Orcas , Rosario , Visual Studio 2008
Posted 26 July 2007 01:08 PM by Maor David-Pur | 2 comment(s)
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ZOHO - online office suite
I saw today an amazing online office suite: ZOHO. Zoho is a product of an Indian company called AdventNet and it includes everything from word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, notebooks to wikis, online databases, project management. Guys, I tried it: It's amazing. A lot of features which inclueded in MS Office suite included here...and its totally free!! Comparison to Google Docs is unavoidable: It's better! Try it. Technorati Tags: ZOHO del.icio.us Tags: ZOHO
Posted 06 July 2007 01:12 AM by Maor David-Pur | with no comments
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New and better document management in Google Docs
Google docs looks amazing! Navigation The new home page has a sidebar that lets you filter the documents by tag (renamed to folder in the interface), by type or by collaborator. You can now see all your files by default, not only the documents or spreadsheets active in the last 30 days. The folders can now have descriptions and you can send a document to a folder by using drag and drop! Sorting Google removed the option to sort the files by name or author, so the only available sort option is by...
Posted 27 June 2007 09:01 PM by Maor David-Pur | with no comments
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ASP.NET AJAX Toolkit: new version available for download
I've just noticed there's a new release of the Ajax Toolkit control with several improvements. Scott Guthrie has a cool post on the new stuff in the toolkit. You can get it from here .
Posted 16 June 2007 01:07 AM by Maor David-Pur | 1 comment(s)
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