Connect with your peers in real time! Share solutions with like-minded developers, sharpen your skills, and explore the hottest tips, tools, and technologies.
Join MSDN Events for the latest tips, tools, and technical information you need to build powerful applications and engaging user experiences using SQL Server 2008, Visual Studio Tools for Office, and Silverlight 2.
Build applications on a solid foundation, enable richer application experiences for users, and integrate the best of Windows and Web services with this guide to the features and technologies of the Windows 7 operating system.
Discover the new capabilities of Windows Vista designed to protect memory, minimize privilege, and provide resource-oriented access control, plus a plethora of additional security enhancements.
In this webcast, we examine the core concepts of WPF, such as layout panels, data binding, styles, and control templates, and use them to develop an application UI from the ground up.
Experience the Microsoft Cloud Computing platform, be one of the first to see Windows 7, and take your .NET dev skills to the next level, all for a low cost of just $99.
Visit the Windows Internet Explorer Developer Center to try out Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 and get access to resources for building great-looking, cross-browser Web sites.
DevConnections rocks the industry as the largest and most exciting event focused on the technology you use. Over 250 in-depth sessions on ASP.NET, Visual Studio, SQL Server, and SharePoint delivered by 150 Microsoft architects and industry experts. Each attendee receives SQL Server 2008 with 1 CAL. DevConnections sold out last fall with over 5,000 attendees, so be sure to register today!
From November 18-21, the PASS Community Summit 2008 offers you an in-depth SQL Server experience with 150 technical sessions, 14 pre-conference seminars, an onsite Certification Center, and more.
The goal of "Oslo" is to provide a 10x productivity gain by making model-driven applications mainstream with domain-specific models, a new language, and tools. Check it out!
In this webcast, explore many of the core elements of ASP.NET development and get practical examples to help you start building solutions with the ASP.NET framework.
Chuck Todd of MSNBC has Surface applications for predicting the U.S. presidential election. We now bring that capability to every desktop! Download it here and run it to make your own predictions and compare it with the official ones.
Build applications on a solid foundation, enable richer application experiences for users, and integrate the best of Windows and Web services. This guide covers the features and technologies of the Windows 7 operating system that enable you to build the next generation of software applications, and includes screenshots from the pre-Beta version released at PDC.
DevConnections rocks the industry as the largest and most exciting event focused on the technology you use. Over 250 in-depth sessions on ASP.NET, Visual Studio, SQL Server and SharePoint delivered by 150 Microsoft architects and industry experts. Each attendee receives SQL Server 2008 with 1 CAL. DevConnections sold out last fall with over 5,000 attendees, so be sure to register today!
In this webcast, discover the new capabilities of Windows Vista designed to protect memory, minimize privilege, and provide resource-oriented access control, plus a plethora of additional security enhancements.
See how Windows Presentation Foundation makes it easy to completely customize the look and feel of application windows, including creating custom shapes and enabling transparency.
Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition enables developers and development teams to create great connected applications on the latest platforms. Get your copy today.
This short screencast shows you how to consume a Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) service from a workflow, as well as implement a service as a workflow.
Trying to mitigate threats and need to understand SQL injection or cross-site scripting? These virtual labs show you potential application security threats and how you can improve code security.
Discover the fundamentals of the end-user installation experience, step-by-step deployment methods, and tips for improving your development experience.
Connect with your peers in real time! Share solutions with like-minded developers, sharpen your skills, and explore the hottest tips, tools, and technologies.
From November 18-21, the PASS Community Summit 2008 offers you an in-depth SQL Server experience with 150 technical sessions, 14 pre-conference seminars, onsite certification center, and more.
Discover the future of Mesh, Office Communications Server, SQL Server 2008, FAST, Silverlight, Oslo, Visual Studio Team System, Virtualization, SharePoint, Dynamics, Windows 7, and more!
The Microsoft Web Platform Installer (beta) is a free tool that makes it simple to download and install the latest components of the Microsoft Web Platform, including IIS7 and Extensions, SQL Server Express, .NET Framework, and Visual Web Developer. The installer includes the software you need to build and run Web applications on Windows.
Participate in the deepest technical discussions about the future of the Microsoft platform at the Professional Developers Conference (PDC) 2008. You won't want to miss this.
Excited about Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Silverlight, and Expression Blend, but need help getting up to speed? Join us at XamlFest on October 6 and 7, where you'll learn about these platforms, tools, and processes used to help designers and developers deliver great user experiences.
Excited about Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Silverlight, and Expression Blend? Join us at XamlFest October 6 - 7 and learn about the platforms, tools, and processes that help designers and developers deliver great user experiences.
Check out Professional Developers Conference (PDC) sessions on the future of Mesh, Office Communications Server, SQL Server 2008, FAST, Silverlight, Oslo, VSTS, Virtualization, SharePoint, Dynamics, Windows 7, and more!
Ray Ozzie unveils where the Microsoft platform is heading. Come explore the newest technologies at the at the Professional Developers Conference (PDC).
Heard of this new technology with a promising future? Watch John Sheehan, Primary Architect of SoftGrid, get into the details of how application virtualization works.
Watch this discussion about how functional languages might change how we develop applications, think about multi-threaded programs, and even do business intelligence.
This lab walks you through the new features of Visual C# 3.0: auto-implemented properties, implicitly typed local variables, implicitly typed arrays, extension methods, and more.
Watch this series designed to provide details about more critical Server Roles found in Windows Server 2008. This week in part 1 of the series, we begin with Active Directory Domain Services.
These free, interactive sessions arm you with solid technical information that you can put into practice - today. Events will focus on Visual Studio, WPF, and Vista Security. Register now for August events!
Check out this overview of what is required to develop for Windows Mobile Devices, which tools you need for developing Windows Mobile-based applications, and communities available for Windows Mobile developers.
Want to know more about Microsoft .NET Language-Integrated Query (LINQ)? This webcast offers a wide array of tools to make your LINQ experience an excellent one.
Heard of this new technology with a promising future? Watch John Sheehan, primary architect of SoftGrid, get into the details of how application virtualization works.
Want to see how Microsoft Virtual Earth Maps, aerial imagery, and bird's eye view look? Map Control enables web site users with a new immersive experience, including directions and locating and mapping search results.
