msdev Courses http://www.isvinnovation.com/rss/courses.aspx List of Microsoft msdev Training Courses. (c) 2010, Microsoft. All rights reserved. 5 Bytes by MSDN Interview: Vishwas Lele and Tim Hucakby Join Tim Huckaby, Founder of InterKnowlogy and Actus, and Vishwas Lele, CTO of Applied Information Sciences as they discuss the latest announcements around Windows Azure from the Build 2011 Conference. Vishwas is the king of Azure and has worked with many companies including ISV’s, point of sale systems, start-ups and more to migrate to Windows Azure. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2064 Windows Azure Mon, 23 Jan 2012 2064 True Bytes by MSDN Interview: Andrew Brust and Tim Huckaby Join Tim Huckaby, Founder of InterKnowlogy and Actus Software, and Andrew Brust, Founder/CEO of Blue Badge Insights, as they discuss their perceptions from the Build 2011 Conference. Andrew currently helps customers and partners of Microsoft understand how to strategically work with the Microsoft stack from a business perspective. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2063 Windows OS Mon, 23 Jan 2012 2063 True Bytes by MSDN Interview: Scott Stanfield and Tim Huckaby Join Tim Huckaby, Founder of InterKnowlogy and Actus Software, and Scott Stanfield, CEO of Vertigo Software, Inc. as they discuss the exciting new opportunities with HTML5. Scott is currently very involved in using Microsoft Silverlight to stream live sporting events like Monday Night Football, the Olympics, etc. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2062 Internet Explorer Mon, 23 Jan 2012 2062 True Bytes by MSDN Interview: Anders Hejlsberg and Tim Huckaby Join Tim Huckaby, Founder of InterKnowlogy & Actus Software, and Anders Hejlsberg, Technical Fellow at Microsoft - at Build 2011 - as they discuss the future of C# and the latest projects Anders is involved in. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2061 Visual Studio / ALM / VSTS Mon, 23 Jan 2012 2061 True Bytes by MSDN Interview: Mary Jo Foley and Tim Huckaby from Build 2011 Hear from Tim Huckaby, Founder of InterKnowlogy & Actus Software, and Mary Jo Foley, Editor of ZDNets “All About Microsoft”, as they discuss the perceptions from the Build 2011 Conference. Mary Jo talks about the excitement around Window 8, how everyone can be a part of it, Metro style apps, integration between apps, and more. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2060 Business Development Mon, 23 Jan 2012 2060 True Bytes by MSDN: Cameron Skinner and Tim Huckaby Join Tim Huckaby and Cameron Skinner, General Manager – Visual Studio Ultimate at Microsoft, as they discuss the Visual Studio 11 Dev Preview. Cameron talks about the exciting new features coming that developers can expect, especially in the Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) toolset like: requirements storyboarding tool, managing product backlog through web portal, feature to keep devs in the zone and more! http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2059 Visual Studio / ALM / VSTS Thu, 15 Dec 2011 2059 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Scott Guthrie and Tim Huckaby Join Tim Huckaby, Founder of InterKnowlogy & Actus Software, and Scott Guthrie, Corporate Vice President in Microsoft's Server & Tools Business Division, as they discuss the new features in the next release of Visual Studio 11 Dev Preview (Dev 11) and Windows Azure, announced at the Build 2011 Conference. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2058 Windows Azure Thu, 15 Dec 2011 2058 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Tony Gerena and Tim Huckaby Join Tim Huckaby and Tony Gerena, Clinical Dev. Director at Greenway Medical as they discuss the software solutions that Greenway Medical has created within the healthcare space. Tony discusses software they created that allows physicians to run their practice in an outpatient setting and how Microsoft Expression SketchFlow was used in the proof of concept stage. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2057 Windows Mobile Thu, 15 Dec 2011 2057 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Juval Lowy and Brian Prince Hear from Brian Prince, Principal Developer Evangelist at Microsoft, and Juval Lowy, Software Architect & Principal at IDesign as they discuss the role of an architect in today’s world. Juval breaks down how the role of an architect has evolved over the years from applying engineering principles and practices to software systems to now also taking an active leadership role in the process and in technology. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2056 Other Thu, 15 Dec 2011 2056 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Richard Campbell Tim Huckaby Join Tim Huckaby and Richard Campbell, Host at .NET Rocks! as they discuss new opportunities with the Cloud. Richard talks about his latest customer that has 90 offices in 75 different countries with the goal of connecting all those offices in the most efficient way. Richard hits on the importance of utilizing Office 365, especially with mail servers and dealing with government mailbox compliance in different countries. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2055 Cloud Computing / SaaS / S+S Thu, 15 Dec 2011 2055 False Bytes by TechNet Interview: David Pallman and Chris Henley Join Chris Henley, Sr. IT Pro Evangelist at Microsoft, and David Pallmann, GM of Custom App Development at Neudesic, as they discuss Windows Azure. David is a Windows Azure MVP, author and leads the Windows Azure Practice at Neudesic, helping customers get onto the cloud. David talks about some of the advantages of Azure, a large one being the reduction in IT costs. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2054 Windows Azure Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2054 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Ramon Resma and Brian Prince Join Brian Prince, Principle Developer Evangelist at Microsoft, and Ramon Resma, Software Architect Principal at Travelocity, as they discuss Windows Azure. Ramon talks about the advantages of utilizing Windows Azure for web applications. Using Azure for a specific customer facing web app, allowed Travelocity to track metrics of how the user was engaging with the new feature and scale accordingly to accommodate traffic. Tune in to hear this great Azure story! http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2045 Windows Azure Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2045 False Bytes by TechNet Interview: Mikael Nystrom and John Baker Hear from John Baker, Sr. IT Evangelist at Microsoft, and Mikael Nystrom, Sr. Executive Consultant at TrueSec Inc in Sweden, as they discuss Deployment. Mikael talks about his latest projects around Microsoft Deployment which include repackaging a game to App-V and streaming it as well as shifting XP to Windows 7, and more. Mikael also discusses in-depth the Microsoft Deployment scenario of server vs. client. Tune in for some awesome tips! http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2053 Other Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2053 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Paul Sheriff and Tim Huckaby Hear from Tim Huckaby and Paul Sheriff, President at PDSA, Inc., as they take a look at the developer in today’s world. With technology changing so fast these days, it’s hard for the basic enterprise or beginning developer to keep up, which Paul sees as a big roadblock. Paul strives to bridge this gap by creating a lot of training and help tools to get developers up to speed on the latest technology fundamentals. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2044 Cloud Computing / SaaS / S+S Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2044 False Bytes by TechNet Interview: Mike Terrill and Keith Combs Join Keith Combs, Sr. Program Manager Server & Tools Online at Microsoft, and Mike Terrill, Systems Management Practice Lead at 1E, for a discussion around Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager. Mike is an expert in deployment consulting and discusses the challenges and solutions he is seeing with today’s customers around deployment. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2052 Other Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2052 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Stephen Forte and Tim Huckaby Join Tim Huckaby and Stephen Forte, Chief Strategy Officer at Telerik as they discuss their latest passions in technology. Stephen talks about Kanban, an evolution of Scrum development, that is now being used within software development to limit the work-in-progress. It’s a cafeteria style of programming. This is a very intriguing interview you don't want to miss! http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2043 Windows Azure Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2043 False Bytes by TechNet Interview: Aaron Margosis and Matt Hester Join Matt Hester and Aaron Margosis, Principal Consultant at Microsoft, as they discuss Windows Sysinternals tools. Aaron currently works with US Federal government customers on Windows, security, and getting apps to run on the latest Microsoft platforms. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2051 Other Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2051 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Simon Hamilton Ritchie and Tim Huckaby Join Tim Huckaby and Simon Hamilton Ritchie, CEO of MatchboxMobile as they discuss Windows Phone and it’s many capabilities. Simon walks us through his latest project with T-Mobile where he helped create an application that helps families communicate through sharing pictures, calendar sync and chat features. This application was created within 6 weeks prior to the Windows Phone 7 launch. Tune in to hear more! http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2042 Windows Mobile Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2042 False Bytes by TechNet Interview: Jim Zimmerman and Harold Wong Join Harold Wong and Jim Zimmerman, CTO at Thuzi and Windows Azure MVP, as they discuss the cloud. Jim was one of the first MVP's to utilize Windows Azure. Jim used Azure when creating a Facebook application for Outback Steakhouse since he wasn't sure how it was going to scale and Azure made it easy to spin up instances, etc. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2050 Windows Azure Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2050 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Cory Fowler and Brian Prince Join Brian Prince, Sr. Architect Evangelist at Microsoft, and Cory Fowler, Consultant at ObjectSharp in Canada as they discuss Windows Azure. Cory talks about the community work he’s done to lend his tips and tricks of the trade to help customers of all backgrounds deploy or migrate their projects to the cloud. He also hits on the importance of knowing and loving start up tasks and the benefits of utilizing Azure’s VM Role. Tune in for some great tips on Windows Azure! http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2041 Windows Azure Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2041 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Mary Jo Foley and Tim Huckaby Join Tim Huckaby and the infamous Mary Jo Foley, Editor of ZDNets “All About Microsoft” for a great discussion around women in technology. Mary Jo talks about the women at Microsoft that she has interviewed and the amazing stories of inspiration of these unsung heroes that are passionate about innovation in gaming, phone programming and more. Don’t miss out on this insightful interview! http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2040 Other Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2040 False Bytes by TechNet Interview: Ramon Resma and Harold Wong Join Harold Wong, Sr. IT Evangelist at Microsoft, and Ramon Resma, Software Architect Principal at Travelocity as they discuss the advantage of using Windows Azure for web based applications. Ramon recently worked on a new solution release for the Travelocity site and used Windows Azure to launch it as it provided the significant increase on CPU and storage resources required to support the spike in traffic and ongoing as-needed. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2049 Windows Azure Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2049 False Bytes by TechNet Interview: Jennifer Mason and Matt Hester Hear from Matt Hester, Sr. IT Evangelist at Microsoft, and Jennifer Mason, Senior Consultant at SharePoint911 as they discuss Microsoft SharePoint and newly launched Microsoft Office 365. Office 365 is essentially Microsoft Office in the cloud. Jennifer talks about some different scenarios for what works with Office 365. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2048 Windows Azure Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2048 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Scott Hanselman and Tim Huckaby Join Tim Huckaby, Founder of InterKnowlogy and Actus, and Scott Hanselman, Principal Program Manager at Microsoft for a discussion around NuGet, a package manager for the .NET Framework. This free, open source developer focused package management system simplifies the process of incorporating third party libraries into a .NET application during development. This system makes the developer’s life so much easier and that much more powerful. Tune in to hear how you can get started with NuGet today! http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2039 .NET Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2039 False Bytes by Technet Interview: Don Jones and Harold Wong Join Don Jones, Sr. Partner & Principal Technologist at Concentrated Technology for a discussion around Windows PowerShell. Don talks to the many benefits of PowerShell including how you can automate the mundane and manual everyday processes and more quickly move onto the next thing. Don also touches on the misconceptions of the product and how to leverage PowerShell for the cloud. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2047 Other Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2047 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Brian Prince and Dave Nielsen Dave Nielsen and Brian Prince discuss the advantages of backing up data and files to the cloud. Many mid-sized companies face challenges with the expense of disaster recovery, and don’t realize that they can use the cloud for storage. Dave illustrates how to move files and data to Windows Azure, providiing a secondary back-up in the Cloud. He also points out that companies can deploy applications in the cloud, for business continuity, while getting systems up and going. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2038 Windows Azure Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2038 False Windows Azure Pricing Scenario: Asset Tracking Application If you’re developing an asset tracking application to run on Windows Azure, how do you estimate its monthly cost? The Windows Azure team recently launched a new pricing calculator designed to help developers estimate the cost of running their applications on Azure. Set the sliders and the calculator kicks out the estimated monthly cost to run the application on a pay-as-you-go model or through special offers. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2024 Windows Azure Thu, 15 Sep 2011 2024 False Windows Azure Pricing Scenario: E-Commerce Web Site Estimating the monthly cost of running your e-commerce application on Windows Azure just got easier. The Windows Azure team recently launched a new pricing calculator designed to help developers estimate the cost of running their applications on Azure. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2025 Windows Azure Thu, 15 Sep 2011 2025 False Windows Azure Pricing Scenario: Sales Training Application If you’re developing a sales training application rich in video and other media, how do you estimate its monthly cost to run on Windows Azure? The Windows Azure team recently launched a new pricing calculator designed to help developers estimate the cost of running their applications on Azure. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2026 Windows Azure Thu, 15 Sep 2011 2026 False Windows Azure Pricing Scenario: Social Media Application Estimating the monthly cost of running your social media applications on Windows Azure just got easier. The Windows Azure team recently launched a new pricing calculator designed to help developers estimate the cost of running their applications on Azure. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2027 Windows Azure Thu, 15 Sep 2011 2027 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Lynn Langit and Dave Nielsen Tune in as Dave Nielsen and Lynn Langit discuss their work with governments and non-profit organizations. They cover how not-for-profits and government entities can save money by leveraging Cloud Computing. It’s a no-brainer, whether using Software as a Service (SaaS) or expanding storage, Windows Azure can provide a pay-for-what-you-need solution. Watch this conversation with Dave and Lynn to find out how the state of Florida is using the Cloud’s scalability during tax season to save money. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2036 Windows Azure Mon, 19 Sep 2011 2036 False Bytes by TechNet Interview: Dave Nielsen and Chris Henley Join Chris Henley, Sr. IT Pro Evangelist at Microsoft, and Dave Nielsen, Co-founder of CloudCamp for this discussion on the Cloud from an IT Pro perspective. Dave picks apart the misconceptions, addresses the challenges and also highlights the many opportunities that IT Pros have around the Cloud. If you’re an IT Pro and have concerns around the Cloud, this interview is for you. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2046 Windows Azure Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2046 False Bytes by TechNet Interview: Matt Hester and Chris Henley Hear from Matt Hester, Sr. IT Evangelist at Microsoft as he discusses the great features of Windows PowerShell 2.0 and breaks down some of the myths/misconceptions surrounding it. Matt also talks about his new book on PowerShell and how to use it from a server perspective. This is a great interview to catch if you’re looking to get started with Windows PowerShell 2.0. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2033 Other Mon, 19 Sep 2011 2033 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Michael Collier and Dave Nielsen Join Dave Nielsen, co-founder of CloudCamp & Principal at Platform D, and Michael Collier, Software Architect at Neudesic as they discuss how to leverage Windows Azure using social media applications. They walk through an example of Outback Steakhouse and how they utilized Azure to launch a Facebook Fan & Twitter page. They were able to scale up instances and compute power as new visitors came to their site and still meet existing customer needs with ease. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2035 Windows Azure Mon, 19 Sep 2011 2035 False Bytes by TechNet Interview: Jason Buffington and Matt Hester Matt Hester, Sr. IT Evangelist at Microsoft and Jason Buffington, former Sr. Technical Product Manager for System Center at Microsoft, discuss the latest Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM 2012). They touch on the new additions to version 4 of DPM that IT Pros will like. They also discuss Jason's new book "Data Protection for Virtual Data Centers", that covers best practices on backing up. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2032 Other Mon, 19 Sep 2011 2032 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Thomas Robbins and Clark Sell Join Clark Sell, Senior Developer Evangelist at Microsoft, and Thomas Robbins, Chief Product Evangelist at Kentico Software, as they discuss the many exciting opportunities available with the Cloud. Kentico is Windows Azure certified and their focus is essentially to help people build better websites. Their ultimate goal in leveraging Windows Azure, is for customers to take their on-premise contact management systems and upload them to the cloud. Tune in for some great tips! http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2034 Windows Azure Mon, 19 Sep 2011 2034 False Bytes by TechNet Interview: Marc Shepard and Keith Combs Join Keith Combs, Sr. Program Manager Server & Tools Online at Microsoft, and Marc Shepard, Principal Program Manager at Microsoft for a discussion around Windows Intune. This product launched in March and is essentially a configuration manager in the cloud helping IT Pros to manage their desktops with ease and scalability. Marc touches on the features of Windows Intune and how you can get started with it today. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2031 Other Mon, 19 Sep 2011 2031 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Rob Gillen and Dave Nielsen Join Rob Gillen and Dave Nielsen as they discuss how the scientific community harnesses the cloud for high performance computing. Rob, from Planet Technologies, illustrates how Cloud Computing fits into the areas of computational biology and image processing and shares a neat example of gene mapping using the Windows Azure Blast tool. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2030 Windows Azure Mon, 19 Sep 2011 2030 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Rob Gillen and Dave Nielsen Join Rob Gillen and Dave Nielsen as they discuss how the scientific community harnesses the cloud for high performance computing. Rob, from Planet Technologies, illustrates how Cloud Computing fits into the areas of computational biology and image processing and shares a neat example of gene mapping using the Windows Azure Blast tool. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2022 Windows Azure Thu, 25 Aug 2011 2022 False Bytes by TechNet Interview: Harold Wong and Greg Shields Hear from Harold Wong, Sr. IT Evangelist at Microsoft, and Greg Shields, Sr. Partner & Principal Technologist at Concentrated Technology, as they discuss and break down Private Cloud Solutions and how to really manage these from an IT perspective. If you're curious about Private Cloud and how to get started, this is a great interview to catch. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2029 Windows Azure Mon, 19 Sep 2011 2029 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Frank Galarraga and Clark Sell Dive into this fascinating interview with Frank Galarraga, Technical Architect for Brand Journey Venturing. As a development partner for General Mills, Frank’s group built glutenfreely.com, a social and ecommerce site designed for the gluten-free community. Adding commerce to the site prompted a move to the cloud and an entire site rewrite, using: SQL Azure and Microsoft CRM 2011 as the solution. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2021 Cloud Computing / SaaS / S+S Thu, 25 Aug 2011 2021 False Bytes by TechNet Interview: John Baker and Johan Arwidmark Join John Baker, Sr. IT Evangelist at Microsoft, and Johan Arwidmark, Chief Technical Architect at Knowledge Factory for a discussion around deployment. Johan gives some tips and tricks along with customer scenario examples when using Windows Deployment Services (WDS), Microsoft Deployment Toolkit(MDT), and Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager tools. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2028 Other Mon, 19 Sep 2011 2028 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Jonathan Sasse and Clark Sell Slacker.com is a personalized internet radio service. Jonathan Sasse, Senior Vice President at Slacker, chats with Clark Sell, Microsoft Senior Developer Evangelist, about the ease of integrating new Internet Explorer 9 features to the site. By incorporating dynamic jump lists and pinned sites features, Slacker was able to maintain the site branding, while improving the user experience. If you’re a music lover and developer, this is a great interview to catch. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2020 Internet Explorer Thu, 25 Aug 2011 2020 False Bytes by TechNet Interview: John Baker and Jeremy Moskowitz John Baker, Sr. IT Evangelist at Microsoft, and Jeremy Moskowitz, Chief Propeller Head at Gpanswers.com talk about the latest features in Microsoft Windows Group Policy. Jeremy touches on XP to Windows 7 migration along with other insights that give administrators real control over their desktops and users. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2023 Windows Server Thu, 25 Aug 2011 2023 False MSDN Video: “Why Did I?” Series: Boeing 737 Explained: Part 1 Join Anthony Ponton, Brand Manager at Boeing, along with [wire] stone as they walk through the “Boeing 737 Explained”, an application leveraging Microsoft Silveright, Kinect and Windows Azure to provide a unique user experience showing off the features of this aircraft. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2018 Windows Azure Tue, 26 Jul 2011 2018 False MSDN Video: “Why Did I?” Series: Boeing 737 Explained: Part 2 Join Fabio Matsui, Solution Architect from [wire] stone as he describes the process for the API design to integrate Microsoft’s Kinect in the “Boeing 737 Experience” application. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2019 Windows Azure Tue, 26 Jul 2011 2019 False Bytes by MSDN Interview: Michael Wood and Dave Nielsen Join this cloud discussion with Michael Wood, from Strategic Data Systems, and Dave Nielsen, Co-founder of CloudCamp. At Strategic Data Systems, they work on various projects including proof of concepts. As projects get backlogged, proof of concepts and small projects lose out. Dave and Mike discuss how Cloud Computing can alleviate the backlog and lower the barrier to innovation. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2037 Windows Azure Thu, 10 Nov 2011 2037 False MSDN How Do I: Use the new features in the Window Phone Emulator and Tools? This video demonstrates how to use the new Windows Phone Emulator and Tools by creating and testing applications that use the Accelerometer and Location Data. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1999 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 1999 False MSDN How Do I: Use the Windows Phone Profiler? This video demonstrates how to run a performance analysis with the Profiler and takes a look at the effects of image transparency, loading and running storyboards. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2000 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2000 False MSDN How Do I: Work with the Execution Model? This video demonstrates how to work with the Execution Model by first reviewing the event, methods and states of an application and then by creating an application that persists page state during deactivation. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2001 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2001 False MSDN How Do I: Use the new Bing Tasks? This video demonstrates how to use the new BingMapsTask with search terms and exact coordinates. Additionally the BingMapsDirectionTask is covered using exact and GPS determined locations. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2002 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2002 False MSDN How Do I: Access Contacts and Appointments Data? This video demonstrates how to use the Address, Email, and Phone Number Chooser Tasks, along with the Save Email and Phone Number Tasks and how to retrieve Calendar data. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2003 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2003 False MSDN How Do I: Use Toast, Tile and Raw Notifications? This video demonstrates how to create a push client to receive notifications and how to send and receive toast, tile and raw notifications. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2004 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2004 False MSDN How Do I: Update Tiles and Use Secondary Tiles? This video reviews Application Tiles and demonstrates how to create and update Secondary Tiles using Scheduled Tasks. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2005 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2005 False MSDN How Do I: Use the System Tray features? This video demonstrates how to use the built-in Progress Indicator and how to customize the appearance of the System Tray. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2006 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2006 False MSDN How Do I: Use the Search Extensibility features? This video demonstrates how search extensibility works by first reviewing how search works with product cards and then preparing an application for extensibility and by handling search results in the application. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2007 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2007 False MSDN How Do I: Combine Silverlight and XNA? This video demonstrates how to load XNA graphics and render Silverlight controls within a XNA drawing surface. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2008 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2008 False MSDN How Do I: Programmatically Access Camera Features? This video demonstrates how to create a basic camera application and programmatically change flash and resolution modes. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2009 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2009 False MSDN How Do I: Create an Augmented Reality Application? This video demonstrates how to create a simple augmented reality application by first explaining how to display a video stream, setting up the Motion sensor and then drawing labels and 3D space. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2010 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2010 False MSDN How Do I: Use the WebBrowser Control? This video demonstrates how to retrieve cookies from a website, integrate the Back button with the Browser history stack and read local HTML content. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2011 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2011 False MSDN How Do I: Use HTML5 in the WebBrowser Control? This video demonstrates how to use the HTML5 video and canvas elements in the WebBrowser control and how to communicate between Silverlight and JavaScript. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2012 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2012 False MSDN How Do I: Use the RichTextBox control? This video demonstrates how to use the RichTextBox control by formatting text, adding Hyperlinks and Inline Images and adding content programmatically. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2013 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2013 False MSDN How Do I: Localize an Application? This video demonstrates to localize UI elements, the application title and application tile title of an application using Resource files. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2014 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2014 False MSDN How Do I: Work with a Local Database? This video demonstrates how to build a class that inherits form DataContext, create a Local Database and integrate a Data Context with a User Interface. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2015 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2015 False MSDN How Do I: Communicate with Sockets? This video demonstrates create a UDP socket client focusing on using the Socket class to send and receive data. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2016 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2016 False MSDN How Do I: Access OData Resources? This video demonstrates how to add a Data Service Reference to your project, build an interface to display data and how to query a Data Service and bind the results. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=2017 Windows Mobile Mon, 25 Jul 2011 2017 False Why Windows Azure? Show Me the Money! Windows Azure allows you to pull new compute resources as needed and with pay-as-you-go pricing you can optimize utilization as well as minimize depreciation costs and optimize maintenance costs. These are only some of the ways that you can save money by using the Windows Azure platform. In this video you will hear more about these and other savings that come from using the Windows Azure platform. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1995 Windows Azure Tue, 7 Jun 2011 1995 False Why Windows Azure? Make it easy With support for multiple languages and with the choice to combine deployment options Microsoft makes it easy to move to the cloud. You can make decisions to host all or part of your applications in the cloud based on desired cost model, ability to manage and maintain systems, software licensing requirements, and desired hardware investment models. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1996 Windows Azure Tue, 7 Jun 2011 1996 False Why Windows Azure? We’re In! Overview for TDMs What are the technical aspects of developing for the cloud? What are the variables that a TDM needs to take into account when considering cloud computing platforms? What is the development experience? What is actually going on in Windows Azure? This video provides answers to these questions and information on additional resources of particular interest to Technical Decision Makers. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1997 Windows Azure Tue, 7 Jun 2011 1997 False Why Windows Azure? Convince me to start Windows Azure is not just about talking to IT administrators about cost savings. The bigger opportunity is about bringing new capabilities to market faster and more cost effectively—and that tends to be a conversation about moving your business forward. In this video you will hear about technology trends and how Windows Azure can help move your business forward. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1994 Windows Azure Tue, 7 Jun 2011 1994 False Hosting Community Call, May 25th, 2011: Parallels Profit in the Cloud: Parallels Automation Accelerating Microsoft Service Delivery This on-demand webinar with Microsoft and Parallels shares how service providers can learn how to leverage this solution and generate profits from the cloud by reducing: • Time to market with end-to-end solution • Churn rates with better user experience with wizards and self-service portals • Support costs with self-service control panel • Time and effort required to develop and maintain provisioning and billing with a single automation system http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1992 Cloud Computing / SaaS / S+S Thu, 2 Jun 2011 1992 False Hosting Community Call, May 31st , 2011: Microsoft and MaximumBit Hosted Desktop as a Service (DaaS) Opportunity This on-demand webinar with Microsoft and MaximumBit discusses the current outlook on Hosted Desktop as a Service (DaaS) and how service providers can quickly get into the 40 billion dollar cloud computing industry without the cost and complexity of doing it yourself. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1993 Cloud Computing / SaaS / S+S Thu, 2 Jun 2011 1993 False Getting started with SQL Azure Reporting Services In this session you will become familiar with the steps of getting up and running with SQL Azure Reporting Services. You will see what steps that are involved getting sample AdventureWorks data into SQL Azure and then create reports on top of that. At the end of this session, you will have enough knowledge to get started creating your own solutions. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1998 Windows Azure Thu, 30 Jun 2011 1998 False The Partner Story for Azure: Part 1 This video focuses on Windows Azure from a Partner perspective. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1516 Windows Azure Mon, 28 Sep 2009 1516 False The Partner Story for Azure: Part 2 Part 2 of this video focuses on Windows Azure from a Partner perspective. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1517 Windows Azure Mon, 28 Sep 2009 1517 False Windows Azure: SQL Azure This video shows you how to store relational data in the cloud using SQL Azure, which is a cloud-based relational database service. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1487 Windows Azure Mon, 7 Sep 2009 1487 False What can get developers up to speed for moving to the cloud? 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Reviews case studies of successful SQL Azure implementations. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1990 Windows Azure Thu, 28 Apr 2011 1990 False I'm in sales, why would I care about SQL Azure? Explains to sales staff how knowledge of SQL Azure can help make a case to a client, and close the sale. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1991 Windows Azure Thu, 28 Apr 2011 1991 False How can I determine what applications or components are good candidates for moving to the cloud? Offers guidance on selecting what types of applications and services are the most likely to work well in the cloud, and also on what types might be better kept on-premises. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1975 Windows Azure Tue, 5 Apr 2011 1975 False How can I compare cloud technologies and choose a vendor? Covers some of the factors to consider when you've decided to make a move into the cloud and you're choosing among cloud vendors. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1976 Windows Azure Tue, 5 Apr 2011 1976 False When is a hybrid cloud / on-premises solution a good choice? Describes some common scenarios where a hybrid solution, including both cloud elements and on-premises elements, can be a good solution. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1977 Windows Azure Tue, 5 Apr 2011 1977 False How can I get started in the cloud without a large financial investment up front? Provides information on Windows Azure price options and special programs that let you start working in the cloud at low cost or even no cost. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1978 Windows Azure Tue, 5 Apr 2011 1978 False Succeeding with SaaS ISV Webinar Series: How Will Cloud Services Impact Your Business? 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This webinar will discuss best practices for packaging and pricing your cloud offerings and looks at real world examples of SaaS pricing models in action. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1972 Cloud Computing / SaaS / S+S Thu, 31 Mar 2011 1972 False Succeeding with SaaS ISV Webinar Series: Demand Generation and Cloud Services How can you optimize demand generation activities for your SaaS applications? What marketing activities can help you extend beyond acquiring paying customers and expand throughout the entire customer lifecycle? This webinar covers how to build a successful demand generation funnel for cloud services, buyer behavior both on and off the web, and the marketing tactics you need to support a SaaS solution. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1973 Cloud Computing / SaaS / S+S Thu, 31 Mar 2011 1973 False Succeeding with SaaS ISV Webinar Series: Sales and Support in the Cloud Selling and supporting SaaS applications requires new approaches to acquire and retain customers over the long term. 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