Building Awesome Apps for Windows 7 Simulcast with Kate Gregory
Are you building applications for Windows 7? And, more importantly, are they awesome? If you’re looking to improve your Windows 7 application development skills or you’re looking to get the latest...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Internet Explorer 9 Webcast Series with Imaginet
Nearly eight weeks ago, we released Internet Explorer 9 Beta. Then, in late October, we shipped Platform Preview 6. Clearly, it’s been a busy time for us! And, of course, for you (dear reader) it’s...
View ArticleAlbert Shum in Calgary on December 7th!
If you’re in Calgary then you’re in luck! Next week, Albert Shum (Director of Mobile Experience Design at Microsoft) will be in town to deliver a presentation entitled, “Modern Mobile Design Language:...
View ArticleRegister TODAY for the “Introducing Visual Studio Webinar Series”
Some great news for folks looking to kick off the new year with a bang! Next month, we’re kicking off a free, six-part webinar series, covering Visual Studio 2010, Team Foundation Server 2010 and...
View ArticleHello, World!
Greetings and salutations. I’m Jonathan – the newest member of the Canadian DPE team, writing to introduce myself to you.For as long as I can remember, I have been checking Microsoft Careers to give me...
View ArticleDev Unplugged: HTML5 Contest for Web Developers
For a past few days, there’s been a mysterious hashtag that’s been floating around on Twitter; #devunplugged. There were a lot tweets from the @IE Twitter account cited this hashtag but folks couldn’t...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Ignite Your Coding Web Development Series!
Every year, around this time, my colleagues and I organize a series of conversations called Ignite Your Coding. Its purpose is to spark your inner awesomeness by providing you with knowledge and...
View ArticleAlignIT 2011: Real World Strategies for Development Managers and Decision Makers
The SituationEvery company pursues strategies to differentiate from competitors. Effective software integration and custom applications are essential in providing that competitive differentiation. As a...
View ArticleUpdates for Visual Studio 2010
If Visual Studio 2010 is your primary tool and you have an MSDN subscription, today was a great day! If you’re a Visual Studio 2010 developer but don’t have an MSDN subscription, Thursday, March 10...
View ArticleMIX11: Bringing the Developer Awesomeness
Spring is here and what a better way to kick off this season of renewal by getting up-to-speed on some of the latest tools and technologies! Last month in Las Vegas, we hosted the MIX11 conference; a...
View ArticleNext Generation ALM with Visual Studio vNext
Last month, during TechEd North America, we were introduced to some of the new features that were coming in the next version of Visual Studio, specifically in the area of Application Lifecycle...
View ArticleJUST IN: Special Channel 9 Live Kinect Event!
If you were one of the 167 developers that were in Regina, SK these last couple of days for Prairie Dev Con (and if you weren’t, then make sure you are next year because it is just a great event! More...
View ArticleAn Invitation to a Fight Club
A few days ago, a position on our team became available . Do you see those four, beautiful people in the header of this site? They, along with me (unfortunately I am not photogenic enough to be in the...
View ArticleMicrosoft + Mustang = Ultimate Machine
The Discovery channel show Inside West Coast Customs worked with Microsoft to deck out a classic muscle car with all the latest in Microsoft Technology. The final result is pretty awesome!No it is not...
View ArticleTell Me The Truth
You may already know these fine folks. If you don’t, let me take this opportunity to introduce to you the people (there are a couple of folks that aren’t in the picture – they weren’t able to make it...
View ArticleInnovation Drives “What’s Next”
If you’ve seen any Microsoft commercial recently, you would have seen that our tagline is now “Be What’s Next.” What I love about this tagline is that it is open for each and every developer, company,...
View ArticleWindows Phone Welcomes the Canadian Developer Connection
The Canadian Developer Connection experience as you know it today consists of the blog and corresponding Twitter and Facebook pages. It also has a very active discussion group on LinkedIn where some of...
View ArticleJune Edition
Here’s this month’s news as seen on today’s episode of D³: LIVE & INTERACTiVE as well as the debut of our newest team member, Marc Gagne.LinksLatest Bits: Download the Windows 8 Release...
View ArticleIntroducing the New Windows Azure
Yesterday, Microsoft announced previews of new Windows Azure services that help developers build applications that connect data to users across public and private clouds, take advantage of VHDs and...
View ArticleBizSpark Celebrates Startups
Some of you out there reading this blog are developers that have either started your own startup or work at a startup. If you happen to be one of those, I’d like to take this opportunity to invite you...
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