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Is your application compatible with Windows Vista? Make sure today by taking our self-test. Just follow the five steps of the Works with Windows Vista program so that you and your customers can be confident in your solution’s compatibility. Read More
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Web Seminars
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Microsoft Intellectual Property (IP) Licensing and IP Ventures are part of a newer group in Microsoft that offers access to Microsoft technologies—including component source code, protocols, standards, and file formats. If you are CTO or VP of development, please attend this Web cast to learn more about Microsoft's technology licensing efforts and how to engage with Microsoft to gain access to cutting-edge technologies to accelerate your development projects.
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Office SharePoint Server 2007 is a development platform for collaborative applications—connecting people, process, and information. This Web seminar will show you how you can extend the built-in workflows within Office SharePoint Server 2007 and extend them using Microsoft® Visual Studio® and Microsoft® Office InfoPath® 2007 to create a custom workflow solution.
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Take an in depth look at the .NET 2.0 CLR. Specific topics will include Garbage Collection, Memory Management, Threads and Fibers, Security, and the new Hosting APIs included in 2.0.
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In this session, Architecting Windows Mobile Solutions with SQL Server, we'll highlight the following:
1. Exploring and explaining the most important namespaces (both CF 2.0 and WM 5.0)
2. Creating and using a SQL Server Mobile database (using VS 2005).
3. Discuss the difference between DataSets and SqlCeResultSets
4. Synchronization with the back office
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In this session, Introducing Windows Mobile and the .NET Compact Framework, we'll highlight the following:
1. Business Reasons for building Windows Mobile applications
2. Introduction to VS 2005 for Devices and SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition
3. Service Orientated Architecture and Windows Mobile
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Features/Whitepapers
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(09-27-07)
When choosing a development platform for your product, it's time to look beyond the typical desktop deployment. Because of tight stack integration, the Microsoft® platform offers market opportunities—and the ability to deliver new functional capabilities and the participation in a strong partner ecosystem—you wouldn't have previously considered. Here's how you can extend the reach of your code into new markets and what you, the software developer, need to know to go there.
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(05-01-07)
Microsoft promises great new features for developers building applications for Windows Server 2008. With primary themes of more control, increased protection, and greater flexibility, you can be sure the next version of Windows Server will provide a plethora of useful features and technologies to ISVs. Learn more about Windows Server 2008 and why it is worth your time to download the beta.
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(06-03-05)
Don't settle for a browser interface. Give your customers the best possible experience, while letting the .NET Framework do the work of generating and deploying interfaces for desktop clients, Office clients, and mobile clients.
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(10-17-02)
Because it's the only way to take full advantage of the enormous power of the .NET Framework. Not just in the coding phase, but through the entire lifecycle of the project.
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(11-03-04)
Windows' server platform provides numerous facilities for finding out what is going on inside your application. Ignore them at your peril.
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(02-04-04)
From integration of the .NET Framework to improvements in security, IIS, COM+, scalability, and the server itself, developers have many good reasons to move to Windows Server 2003. Here are ten good ones.
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(01-28-04)
This article discusses the improvements to COM+ on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and how .NET developers using Microsoft Windows Enterprise Services can take advantage of these enhancements to build highly scalable and reliable web applications.
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(01-16-04)
We review books on .NET programming, learning XML, a .NET Framework class library reference, and an update of Wiegers classic book on software requirements.
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(08-06-03)
If your management is still putting off the need to outfit your shop with better development systems, this article should help change their minds.
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(07-02-03)
Effective performance tuning—especially for threaded routines destined for Windows servers—requires higher-resolution timers than are typically available through the operating system. Here is how to access the nanosecond-timers on the processor so your testing of your tweaks can be done quickly and accurately.
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(06-04-03)
Microsoft's new way of handling exceptions provides much greater flexibility without giving up the old, reliable mechanisms.
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(05-14-03)
What happens to your 1.0 apps when you install 1.1? Some guidance...
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(05-13-03)
Microsoft made significant improvements to the NTFS filesystem and to the ways the operating system manages files. The changes are numerous and some will be particularly attractive to developers.
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(01-29-03)
IIS 6.0 may be the best reason for developers to embrace Windows 2003 Server.
New secure operating modes, ASPs and ASP.NET, and COM+ partitions figure prominently in our rundown of Microsoft's new web server.
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(11-22-02)
What, if any, are the compelling reasons developers should consider adopting .NET Server? (And what exactly is .NET server?) We single out seven top new features of interest to developers.
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(06-26-02)
In every e-business environment, there are only two kinds of systems: managed or unmanaged. You'd better find and control your unmanaged "rogue" systems—before some virus identifies them for you. Here are some practical steps.
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(06-14-02)
Microsoft's .NET Framework security guy points out quite a few interesting security components built into the .NET Framework that give developers more tools than they might realize.
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(04-02-03)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 is here, and now you have to dig into it and decide when you'll be migrating to it. Andrew Binstock helps you get a head start by examining the new features in this release.
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(03-06-03)
Prevent customers from stealing your algorithms, and crackers from changing your code, with the obfuscator in VS.NET and 2003. Let's take a look at some of the ingenious techniques it uses to mask your programs intent.
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(04-02-03)
Misaligning data extracts a heavier penalty on today's processors than it ever has. This article, which uses examples in C and C++, shows how big the penalty is and why it is so great, as well as how to avoid inadvertent misalignments.
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(05-08-06)
Can't make it to the live event, You can now register for the online webinars.
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(04-08-04)
We provide a technique for enforcing business rules during the deserialization of XML data, using declarative XPath assertions to test business rule compliance.
We also demonstrate how to extend wsdl.exe, the tool that generates WebMethod proxy/server code from WSDL files, to make use of the extensions.
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(02-04-04)
Find developer resources for building applications on Windows Server 2003: SDK documentation, technical articles, and links to XML Web services and .NET Framework developer information.
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(02-04-04)
These resources help you get up and running quickly creating applications for the Windows Server 2003 platform.
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(02-04-04)
Learn about the enhanced security configuration of IE in Windows Server 2003. This article, aimed at server application developers, explains the changes made under the enhanced security configuration and how application installations should be modified to safely use the new security zones.
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(02-04-04)
This downloadable 110-page reviewer's guide will give you an in-depth look at important improvements and new features in Windows Server 2003.
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(02-04-04)
Read about categories of common application compatibility issues for applications written for Windows Server 2003, and for existing applications that will be run on this platform.
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(02-04-04)
Read about the powerful Windows Server 2003 application server that delivers both a stable and scalable architecture, as well as an environment in which applications can be easily developed and managed.
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(01-28-04)
An overview of the dynamic business rules capability of the new access control interface, Authorization Manager, introduced in Windows Server 2003.
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(01-28-04)
There's lots of new features and APIs in Windows Server 2003. It has built-in .NET Framework support, and it's the first 64-bit OS from Microsoft. It features Hot Add Memory and a number of other arcane new tidbits. There are new APIs for handling threads, directories, and files, and new features like the low fragmentation heap for managing memory and system information. There's vectored exception handling and new UI APIs as well. Microsoft OS internals expert Matt Pietrek takes a look at the additions he finds most interesting and useful so you'll have a good place to start when you dive into Windows Server 2003.
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(04-03-02)
The .NET Framework development platform introduces many new concepts, technologies, and terms. The goal of this
chapter is to give an overview of the .NET Framework: to show how it is architected, to introduce some of the new
technologies, and to define many of the new terms. Ill also take you through the process of building your source code
into an application or a set of redistributable components (types), and then explain how these components execute.
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Virtual Labs
In this virtual training series, you will be provided a hands-on overview of new and updated features of Microsoft Windows Server “Longhorn”.
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