Windows Mobile 7 – First full free ebook from Microsoft Press

While Windows Mobile 7 is still under development and planned for October, Microsoft is doing the job with a developer contest to provide application on his market and… provide a free ebook to develop on this new platform. You can download this first free ebook here in PDF or XPS format; source code link is […]

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Internet Explorer – a new preview release of Internet Explorer 9 available

Microsoft has released a new preview release of the next Internet Explorer version. IE9 started from the premise that the modern web will deliver HTML5 experiences that feel more like native applications than sites. Building on hardware-accelerated SVG, canvas, video, audio, and text, developers will use the power of the whole PC to achieve great

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Visual Studio – A new family member called LightSwitch

Microsoft has announced at the VSLive! event the birth of a new member in the Visual Studio family, called Visual Studio LightSwitch. LightSwitch is the simplest way to build business applications for the desktop and cloud. At their core, most end user business applications combine two things:  data + screens.  LightSwitch is optimized around making

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SharePoint 2010 – First cumulative update available…

Few months after releasing the RTM of SharePoint 2010, Microsoft provides the first cumulative update. As updates are available individually, we can ask ‘is it really a cumulative update?’; moreover, these first updates have been delayed as they should be delivered in June and no KB are available yet; please, Microsoft, you were in a

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SharePoint – SharePoint 2010 Administration Toolkit

Microsoft has announced the availability of the first edition of SharePoint 2010 Administration Toolkit. As usual, you will find additional tools to help administering and configuring SharePoint; like User Profile (a classic ) or Content Management. Few details: · User Profile Replication Engine 2010 (UPRE2010): this tool got a complete overhaul and was converted to

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TMG – FTP over HTTP not allowed and not available at the Enterprise level

You can have the following issue if you try to access to an FTP Server which use FTP over HTTP protocol. This is not unusual as many web server which provide download (such as manufacturers web site for downloading their updated drivers). I was surprised as I configured my TMG EMS to allow FTP protocol.

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