In looking back at yesterday’s post on Windows Azure and Live Framework Tools I suddenly realized I didn’t provide any links to content about the VS tools I work on! Let’s see if we can remedy that… Live Framework SDK and Tools (dev.live.com) Getting Started using the Live Framework Tools (msdn.microsoft.com) Cloud Computing Tools Technology [...]
Yesterday at PDC Microsoft unveiled Windows Azure, a new platform for global scale distributed computing services, often called “cloud computing”. Today Microsoft rolled out tools for creating apps that use Live Services, access the same Mesh Objects you see in Live Mesh, or execute in the Windows Azure cloud. Mesh-enabled web applications can even update themselves thanks to Feedsync-enabled Live Services [...]
Dion Almer of Ajaxian fame has announced he is leaving Google to head up a new developer tools group at Mozilla with longtime friend and Ajaxian cofounder Ben Galbraith. The two are quite the dynamic duo in the web development sphere and should bring a lot of energy and fresh ideas to the table in [...]
Oct 142008
The second major version of Microsoft’s Silverlight web platform, featuring new UI controls and a lot more, has been released. Read all about it in Scott Guthrie’s post. Share/Bookmark
A reader responded to my March article on Parallel Make in Win32 with a question: I’m trying to get the *.idl files to compile while using the -j flag. I’m having a problem when you run make -j and the idl compiler compiles the *.idl files (that works just fine), but right after that, it [...]