msdev Courses http://www.isvinnovation.com/rss/courses.aspx List of Microsoft msdev Training Courses. (c) 2010, Microsoft. All rights reserved. 5 Internet Explorer 9 Platform Preview 4: A Look at the New IE Test Drive Samples In this presentation, Rob Mauceri, Group Program Manager for Internet Explorer, shows some of the new developer samples available in the fourth build of the IE9 Platform Preview, which you can explore on the IE Test Drive. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1892 Internet Explorer Thu, 19 Aug 2010 1892 False Internet Explorer 9 Platform Preview 4: A Look at SVG in IE9 In this presentation, Patrick Dengler, Senior Program Manager for Internet Explorer, looks at how developers can use SVG in the fourth build of the IE9 Platform Preview. This developer sample demonstrates the value of IE9 as a fully hardware accelerated browser. This sample and the fourth build of the IE9 Platform Preview are available on the IE Test Drive. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1893 Internet Explorer Thu, 19 Aug 2010 1893 False Internet Explorer 9 Platform Preview 4: The IE9 Rocks HTML5 Audio Support In this presentation, Josh Rose, SDET II for Internet Explorer, looks at a real-world example of how developers can use HTML5 audio support in the fourth build of the IE9 Platform Preview. This sample and the third IE9 Platform Preview are available on the IE Test Drive. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1894 Internet Explorer Thu, 19 Aug 2010 1894 False Internet Explorer 9 Platform Preview 4: A Look at Hamster Dance in IE9 In this presentation, Seth McLaughlin, Program Manager for Internet Explorer, looks at how developers can use HTML5 Canvas, audio, and ES5 in the fourth build of the IE9 Platform Preview. This developer sample demonstrates the value of GPU-powered hamsters and is available along with the fourth IE9 Platform Preview on the IE Test Drive. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1895 Internet Explorer Thu, 19 Aug 2010 1895 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: Developing for the Windows Phone 7 Web Browser This video shows how to use the Web Browser control to access on-line or off-line content in a Windows 7 Phone application. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1882 Windows Mobile Fri, 6 Aug 2010 1882 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: Globalization and Localization This video demonstrates how to use the CultureInfo class to create a globalized /localized application. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1883 Windows Mobile Fri, 6 Aug 2010 1883 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: Building a Location-aware Application This video shows how to create an application that gets data from the Windows Phone Location Service, and discusses using emulated data to test it. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1884 Windows Mobile Fri, 6 Aug 2010 1884 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: Push Notifications This video explains how to code for Push Notification, which lets back-end services notify users of changes in state. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1885 Windows Mobile Fri, 6 Aug 2010 1885 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: Security and Windows Phone 7 This video discusses security considerations relevant to Windows 7 Phone applications. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1886 Windows Mobile Fri, 6 Aug 2010 1886 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: Using the Accelerometer This video explains how an accelerometer can be used in Windows 7 Phone applications, and discusses how data from the accelerometer can be emulated for testing purposes. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1887 Windows Mobile Fri, 6 Aug 2010 1887 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: Using Media in Windows Phone 7 Apps This video explains and demonstrates the use of the MediaElement control to display and manipulate audio and video clips in Windows Phone 7 applications. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1888 Windows Mobile Fri, 6 Aug 2010 1888 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: Manipulations This video discusses the use of the multi-touch interface in Windows 7 Phone applications and shows how you can code for it in the emulator in Visual Studio 2010. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1889 Windows Mobile Fri, 6 Aug 2010 1889 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: SIP Layout This video demonstrates how to provide alternate layout formats for the on-screen keyboard in Windows 7 applications. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1890 Windows Mobile Fri, 6 Aug 2010 1890 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: Using the Windows Phone 7 Cameras This video explains how to how to write code that uses the camera functionality that's built into Windows Phone 7 hardware. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1891 Windows Mobile Fri, 6 Aug 2010 1891 False Think Like a Developer & Designer Episode 10: Membership In this video you will learn about the best way to provide site membership to users from the designer and developer points of view. In addition to discussing the pros and cons of site membership, the discussion includes talks about ease of use and seamlessness related to the experience of logging a user in. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1606 Expression Suite / Blend Sat, 31 Oct 2009 1606 False Think Like a Developer & Designer Episode 11: Security In this video you will learn about security on the website from the designer and developer points of view. Discussions include technologies that help secure the site as well as how to find a balance between good security and ease of use. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1607 Expression Suite / Blend Sat, 31 Oct 2009 1607 False Think Like a Developer & Designer Episode 12: Ease of Use In this video the designer information focuses on how to make the website easy to use by employing good layout and visual elements such as buttons, menus and page components. The developer information addresses the technical effort required to make a website user-friendly. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1608 Expression Suite / Blend Sat, 31 Oct 2009 1608 False Think Like a Developer & Designer Episode 13: User Input This video focuses on the various ways users will interact with the website. Designer information focuses on how to make user input seamless and minimize laborious interfaces. Developer information focuses on how to use the various technologies to make this possible. A discussion of ASP.NET AJAX based user controls will be included. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1609 Expression Suite / Blend Sat, 31 Oct 2009 1609 False Think Like a Developer & Designer Episode 14: Search Engine Optimization This video focuses on the design and development aspects of optimizing a website for search engines. From the developer point of view you will learn about best practices related to optimizing the website. From the designer point of view your will learn about the best ways of making such optimizations transparent to users. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1610 Expression Suite / Blend Sat, 31 Oct 2009 1610 False Think Like a Developer & Designer Episode 15: Cloud Computing This video will discuss how hosting a website on traditional servers is different from putting the website in the cloud. Windows Azure is the focal point in this video. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1611 Expression Suite / Blend Sat, 31 Oct 2009 1611 False Think Like A Developer & Designer Episode 5: Video This video discusses ideas about hosting videos on the website from the designer and the developer points of view. Designers and developers each have opinions on possible strategies including streaming content using Microsoft Silverlight and hosting videos on third party sites like Youtube or Vimeo. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1601 Expression Suite / Blend Sat, 31 Oct 2009 1601 False Think Like a Developer & Designer Episode 6: Shopping Carts 101 In this video you will hear about adding commerce capabilities to a website from the designer and developer points of view. Designers are concerned with the best way to add shopping cart functionality to make sites easy and seamless to use while developers are concerned with the technical aspects of creating a shopping cart, including session management and back end transactions. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1602 Expression Suite / Blend Sat, 31 Oct 2009 1602 False Think Like a Developer & Designer Episode 7: Social Networking In this video, the focus for the designer and the developer is on the various aspects of integrating social networking into the website, including user profiles, and user-created content. The designer information talks about the design cues, aesthetics, and layout that go into making this a successful feature while the developer information talks about how to use technologies, such as SharePoint, to implement this feature. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1603 Expression Suite / Blend Sat, 31 Oct 2009 1603 False Think Like a Developer & Designer Episode 8: Subscription Feeds In this video you will learn about providing data to users using RSS and ATOM subscriptions from the designer and developer points of view. The discussion tackles why you might want to use subscription feeds, as well as integrating visual cues, icons and pages into the website that allow the user to use the feeds effectively. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1604 Expression Suite / Blend Sat, 31 Oct 2009 1604 False Think Like a Developer & Designer Episode 9: Navigation In this video you will learn about the navigation functionality of the website from the designer and developer points of view. The video discusses what goes into making navigation user-friendly, effective and pleasing to the eye. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1605 Expression Suite / Blend Sat, 31 Oct 2009 1605 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: Windows Phone 7 Controls This video explains which Silverlight controls are and which are not supported in Windows Phone 7 applications, and demonstrates some of those that are supported. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1877 Windows Mobile Fri, 6 Aug 2010 1877 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: Connecting to Web Services This video shows how to connect to and consume Web Services in Windows Phone 7 Silverlight applications. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1878 Windows Mobile Fri, 6 Aug 2010 1878 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: Windows Phone 7 and Data This video demonstrates how a Windows 7 Phone List application can be used to easily create a master-detail data-centric application. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1879 Windows Mobile Fri, 6 Aug 2010 1879 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: Using Isolated Storage This video shows how to create and manipulate files and folders for local storage in a Windows 7 Phone application. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1880 Windows Mobile Fri, 6 Aug 2010 1880 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: The Application Bar This video shows how to create and use an ApplicationBar, which is a toolbar for Windows 7 Phone applications. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1881 Windows Mobile Fri, 6 Aug 2010 1881 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: Introducing Windows Phone 7 This video introduces the user experience, the design philosophy, and some fundamentals of the Windows Phone application platform, using the beta release of the developer tools. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1805 Windows Mobile Fri, 26 Mar 2010 1805 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: Getting Started with Windows Phone 7 This video demonstrates how to write, run, and debug a simple "Hello World" application for Windows Phone 7. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1806 Windows Mobile Fri, 26 Mar 2010 1806 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: The Windows Phone 7 Application Architecture This video explains the basics of the software architecture of Windows Phone 7, and the hardware which supports it. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1807 Windows Mobile Fri, 26 Mar 2010 1807 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: Silverlight and Windows Phone 7 This video discusses and demonstrates using Silverlight 3 as a platform for Windows Phone 7 applications, including similarities and differences between it and Silverlight in a browser. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1808 Windows Mobile Fri, 26 Mar 2010 1808 False Windows Phone 7 in 7: XNA and Windows Phone 7 This video demonstrates the use of Microsoft XNA as a platform to build games for Windows Phone 7. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1809 Windows Mobile Fri, 26 Mar 2010 1809 False Think Like A Developer & Designer Episode 1: Potential Tools and Technologies This video discusses the technologies that can be used to create a Web 2.0 website including AJAX and Silverlight / XAML. The pros and cons of these technologies are discussed from the points of view of the designer and the developer. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1597 Expression Suite / Blend Sat, 31 Oct 2009 1597 False Think Like A Developer & Designer Episode 2: Tools and Workflow This video discusses the various tools that can be used to create a website with a focus on the Expression family of products and Visual Studio. Designers and developers need to come up with an agreeable workflow between design and development to maximize efficiency and productivity for projects. XAML is a key technology needed for this collaboration and also will be discussed http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1598 Expression Suite / Blend Sat, 31 Oct 2009 1598 False Think Like A Developer & Designer Episode 3: Project Management In this video, you will see the best way to plan and manage the website creation process from the designer and developer points of view. The video includes talk about potential technologies helpful in the process, including Microsoft Project and Visual Studio Team System. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1599 Expression Suite / Blend Sat, 31 Oct 2009 1599 False Think Like A Developer & Designer Episode 4: Layout In this video you will learn about overall layout of a website from the designer and developer points of view. While the designer is concerned about aesthetics, ease of use and navigability the developer is concerned about the technical aspects of the overall layout. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1600 Expression Suite / Blend Sat, 31 Oct 2009 1600 False msdev Cloud Migration: Episode 5: Looking Back Hieu Trac and Adam McKenzie are back, along with the rest of the gang from Slalom Consulting to wrap up the series by discussing how the data from the various msdev sites handled the migration to the Cloud with Windows Azure. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1841 Windows Azure Mon, 10 May 2010 1841 False Intuit Partner Platform & Windows Azure Platform for Business Decision Makers In this video learn about the opportunities for software developers to market Web applications to small-business customers through the Intuit Partner Platform and Windows Azure platform. These platforms enable developers and channel partners to deliver solutions to employees within businesses that use QuickBooks financial software. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1875 Windows Azure Tue, 29 Jun 2010 1875 False Intuit Partner Platform & Windows Azure Platform for Technical Decision Makers In this video learn about the opportunities for software developers to deliver Web applications to small-business customers through the Intuit Partner Platform and Windows Azure platform. These platforms enable developers and channel partners to deliver solutions to employees within businesses that use QuickBooks financial software. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1876 Windows Azure Tue, 29 Jun 2010 1876 False Silverlight 4: Silverlight and Multicast Networking Silverlight 4 enables UDP multicast for one-to-many communications. This allows for new types of applications – see how it works in this short, code-focused video. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1832 Silverlight Wed, 28 Apr 2010 1832 False Silverlight 4 Out-of-Browser Enhancements Silverlight out-of-browser was introduced with Silverlight 3; with Silverlight 4 this feature has been enhanced with support for full trust applications, native integration, file system access, and cross-domain networking access. See how these enhancements work in this brief video. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1833 Silverlight Wed, 28 Apr 2010 1833 False AppFabric Part 1: Access Control Service The AppFabric is part of the Windows Azure Platform that helps you connect applications and services in the cloud or on-premises. The AppFabric includes two parts: Access Control Service, which gives you federated authorization, and a Service Bus for connectivity across network and organizational boundaries. This lab is a hands-on introduction to using the Access Control Service. Another video in this series will introduce you to the Service Bus in the same way. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1873 Windows Azure Wed, 23 Jun 2010 1873 False AppFabric Part 2: Service Bus The AppFabric is part of the Windows Azure Platform that helps you connect applications and services in the cloud or on-premises. The AppFabric includes two parts: Access Control Service, which provides federated authorization, and a Service Bus for connectivity across network and organizational boundaries. This document covers Part 2 of the Virtual Lab on AppFabric, and it is a hands-on introduction to using the Service Bus. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1874 Windows Azure Wed, 23 Jun 2010 1874 False msdev Cloud Migration: Episode 1: Planning msdev team members discuss the reasoning behind moving the msdev sites to the Cloud, while Stephen Roger and George Ghali from Slalom Consulting step through the planning of the migration. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1872 Windows Azure Wed, 16 Jun 2010 1872 False msdev Cloud Migraion: Episode 2: Content msdev team members provide insight into the type and scope of the content on the msdev site, and Ryan Kaneshiro from Slalom Consulting takes us through moving that content to the Cloud. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1838 Windows Azure Mon, 10 May 2010 1838 False msdev Cloud Migration: Episode 3: Web Sites msdev team members talk about the various Web sites that make up msdev. Hieu Trac and Adam McKenzie from Slalom Consulting lead us through the process of porting those different sites to Window Azure. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1839 Windows Azure Mon, 10 May 2010 1839 False msdev Cloud Migration: Episode 4: Services Joel Forman from Slalom Consulting talks about some of the behind the scenes services running on the msdev Web sites and how those services will be implemented once the sites move to the Cloud. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1840 Windows Azure Mon, 10 May 2010 1840 False Microsoft Windows Azure Virtual Lab Walkthrough Zend Framework This lab is intended to show PHP developers who use the Zend framework how they can use Windows Azure Storage features to store and manipulate data in the cloud in their Zend-based applications. There is a video that accompanies this lab, so that you can follow along, step-by-step. The lab should take you about an hour. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1869 Windows Azure Thu, 10 Jun 2010 1869 False Silverlight 4: Silverlight and WCF RIA Services The goal of WCF RIA Services is to make n-tier development easy to do, by providing built-in networking and data access functionality. It’s a great fit for Silverlight, where your application is running on the client and likely needs to access backend data. See a simple example of Silverlight 4 and WCF RIA Services in this brief video. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1831 Silverlight Wed, 28 Apr 2010 1831 False Silverlight 4: Silverlight and the Managed Extensibility Framework The Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) enables you to build modularized applications whose components an be added in an incrementally. Silverlight 4 adds support for MEF, which will allow you to deploy your application in multiple XAP files and dynamically download new application features at runtime. In this video, you’ll get a quick look at the MEF and how it works in Silverlight 4. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1830 Silverlight Wed, 28 Apr 2010 1830 False Programming Microsoft Office 2010: Creating New Functionality for Office Solutions This video shows several ways in which a developer can extend and existing office application to create new functionality. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1813 Office System / VSTO Tue, 13 Apr 2010 1813 False Programming Microsoft Office 2010: Customizing the Office Ribbon This video shows how to make changes to the basic Officer user interface element: the fluent ribbon. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1814 Office System / VSTO Tue, 13 Apr 2010 1814 False Programming Microsoft Office 2010: Working with the Backstage View in Office Solutions This video shows how to work with the "backstage view", which is a new part of the Office 2010user interface. It is concerned with actions that don't directly create or edit content, such as printing or proofing, and it can also be extended by the developer. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1815 Office System / VSTO Tue, 13 Apr 2010 1815 False Programming Microsoft Office 2010: Office 2010 APIs This video will show examples of working with the Office 2010 APIs to manipulate document content. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1816 Office System / VSTO Tue, 13 Apr 2010 1816 False Intuit Developers – Learn about Windows Azure This series of Web seminars is designed to quickly immerse you in the world of the Windows Azure Platform. You’ll learn what Azure is all about, including the fundamental concepts of cloud computing and Windows Azure. You’ll learn why you should target Windows Azure, and see the tangible business benefits you can gain by deploying your apps to the cloud. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1855 Windows Azure Thu, 27 May 2010 1855 False Windows Azure Training Kit The Azure Services Training Kit includes a comprehensive set of technical content including hands-on labs, presentations, and demos that are designed to help you learn how to use the Windows Azure platform. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1856 Windows Azure Thu, 27 May 2010 1856 False Windows Azure Case Studies Learn how others are using the Windows Azure platform to cut costs and increase their agility. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1857 Windows Azure Thu, 27 May 2010 1857 False Windows Azure Offers You have two basic types of offers to choose from when purchasing a Windows Azure platform subscription. The first type is consumption offers. This type requires no commitment - you pay only for what you use. The second type of offer is a commitment offer that provides a significantly discounted level of service in return for a six month commitment to pay a monthly base fee. Any usage in excess of this amount is charged at our standard consumption rates. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1858 Windows Azure Thu, 27 May 2010 1858 False Windows Azure TCO and ROI Calculator The Microsoft Windows Azure Platform TCO and ROI Calculator, can provide you with a customized estimate of potential cost savings you (or your company or organization) may achieve by building on the Windows Azure Platform. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1859 Windows Azure Thu, 27 May 2010 1859 False Windows Azure SDK for IPP Intro The Windows Azure SDK for Intuit Partner Platform is a set of tools, code samples and services designed to make it easy for developers of SaaS applications developed on Windows Azure to federate those SaaS apps on to IPP. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1860 Windows Azure Thu, 27 May 2010 1860 False Get Started with the Windows Azure SDK 1.0 for IPP This document provides the developers with the steps to achieve following: • Host an application on Windows Azure. • Federate the hosted application into Intuit Partner Platform. • Enable the hosted application to access QuickBooks data. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1861 Windows Azure Thu, 27 May 2010 1861 False Market/Sell: Intuit Workplace App Center The Intuit Workplace App Center is a single location to find and try business applications that work with QuickBooks and with each other. By logging in, you can easily access applications, manage settings and find more applications. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1862 Windows Azure Thu, 27 May 2010 1862 False Technical Support: Intuit Developer Network Help identify the market opportunity for your Workplace application built on the Intuit Partner Platform, and learn about the variety of Intuit marketing channels, tools and resources available to help you promote it. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1863 Windows Azure Thu, 27 May 2010 1863 False Technical Support: "Get Paid" Learn about Intuit marketing efforts on your behalf giving you the opportunity to reach out to our 25 million users and to sell your IPP application to consumers. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1864 Windows Azure Thu, 27 May 2010 1864 False Silverlight 4: Webcam and Microphone Support in Silverlight Silverlight 4 adds webcam and microphone support. This will allow for some very interesting new types of applications; in this video, get to know the APIs that you’ll need to access connected video and audio devices, and see what the end user experience is like. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1829 Silverlight Wed, 28 Apr 2010 1829 False Programming Microsoft Office 2010: Getting Started with Office 2010 Solutions This video is an introduction to the concept of an Office Solution, including the advantages of choosing an Office Solution, and an example of what an Office Solution can do. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1812 Office System / VSTO Tue, 13 Apr 2010 1812 False Expression Blend 3: Sketchflow SketchFlow, an experience prototyping tool, is one of the coolest features of Blend 3. Understand what SketchFlow is and learn how to get started with it. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1854 Expression Suite / Blend Thu, 20 May 2010 1854 False WebsiteSpark: DesignOurWebsite.com Alan Resnick, Owner of DesignOurWebSite.Com, a company that caters to individuals, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations across North America, relied on a variety of open source software to develop Web sites for clients. Because of the Microsoft WebsiteSpark program—which offers visibility, support, and software to professional Web designers—Resnick began using Microsoft Expression Web to create standards-based Web sites more quickly and easily in a designer-friendly environment. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1852 WebsiteSpark Tue, 18 May 2010 1852 False PHP and the Windows Azure Platform: Using Windows Azure Tools for Eclipse Virtual Lab This lab is intended to show PHP developers how they can use Windows Azure Tools for Eclipse to work with data storage on the Microsoft Windows Azure platform. This lab will walk you through how to write code for Windows Azure storage, and how to perform basic operations using the graphic interface provided by the Windows Azure Storage Explorer running within Eclipse. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1853 Windows Azure Tue, 18 May 2010 1853 False Silverlight 4: Printing in Silverlight Silverlight 4 adds support for printing, allowing developers to add print functionality to their rich internet applications. In this video, you’ll see several brief code examples of how the printing API can be used to print content, including multiple pages, from your Silverlight 4 application. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1828 Silverlight Wed, 28 Apr 2010 1828 False Visual Studio 2010 RTM: Windows Azure and the .NET Framework Explains the current state of support in Visual Studio 2010 Windows Azure projects for the .NET Framework versions 3.5 and 4.0. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1848 Visual Studio / ALM / VSTS Mon, 10 May 2010 1848 False Visual Studio 2010 RTM: Upgrading to ASP.NET MVC 2 Demonstrates how to update ASP.NET MVC 1 applications to ASP.NET MVC 2. in Visual Studio 2010 RTM. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1849 Visual Studio / ALM / VSTS Mon, 10 May 2010 1849 False Visual Studio 2010 RTM: Silverlight Support Explains how to add the Silverlight 4 Tools RC2 to Visual Studio 2010 RTM. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1850 Visual Studio / ALM / VSTS Mon, 10 May 2010 1850 False Visual Studio 2010 RTM: Testing Web Applications on Firefox Shows how to use the Visual Studio beta tool for testing Web applications on Firefox. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1851 Visual Studio / ALM / VSTS Mon, 10 May 2010 1851 False Visual Studio 2010 RTM: New Features in Entity Framework Part 1: Self-Tracking Entities Demonstrates how to create self-tracking entities, which are objects that can keep track of their state for database updates, using ADO.NET Self-Tracking Entity Generator templates. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1842 Visual Studio / ALM / VSTS Mon, 10 May 2010 1842 False Visual Studio 2010 RTM: New Features in Entity Framework Part 2: LINQ to Entities Demonstrates several new operators in LINQ to Entities in the Visual Studio 2010 RTM. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1843 Visual Studio / ALM / VSTS Mon, 10 May 2010 1843 False Visual Studio 2010 RTM: New Features in Entity Framework Part 3: Model-First Development Shows you how to create a database from an entity data model using the Entity Framework. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1844 Visual Studio / ALM / VSTS Mon, 10 May 2010 1844 False Visual Studio 2010 RTM: Graphics and DirectX Performance Adjustments Explains how Visual Studio 2010 gives you more control how it handles graphics and acceleration to tune for best performance in your specific environment. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1845 Visual Studio / ALM / VSTS Mon, 10 May 2010 1845 False Visual Studio 2010 RTM: New Features in F# Describes the new features in F# version 2.0, which comes included in Visual Studio 2010. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1846 Visual Studio / ALM / VSTS Mon, 10 May 2010 1846 False Visual Studio 2010 RTM: WCF RIA Services Support Demonstrates the new designer features make it easier to create WCF RIA Services applications using Visual Studio 2010. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1847 Visual Studio / ALM / VSTS Mon, 10 May 2010 1847 False Deploying/Running PHP on Azure Virtual Lab This lab is designed for developers who work with PHP and who would like to be able to run PHP applications on the Microsoft Windows Azure platform. This lab will walk you through how to test a PHP application locally in a Windows Azure simulation environment, and then deploy and run it in the cloud. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1835 Windows Azure Thu, 6 May 2010 1835 False Silverlight 4: The RichTextBox Control The new RichTextBox control in Silverlight 4 represents a single control capable of hosting rich content, including hyperlinks, XAML content, and embedded images. You can change the font size, weight, and color of individual runs within the text, and RichTextBox even supports bi-directional support. In this brief video you’ll see how to take advantage of RichTextBox in a Silverlight 4 application. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1826 Silverlight Wed, 28 Apr 2010 1826 False Sliverlight 4: The ViewBox Control Silverlight applications can be deployed across different platforms, in different browsers, or even outside of the browser. That means your application is likely to be viewed at very different sizes, so it’s important to resize your content to provide the optimal user experience. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1827 Silverlight Wed, 28 Apr 2010 1827 False Creating a Custom Web Site with Microsoft Office Live for Small Business Learn how to use Office Live for Small Business to host website files without using the Microsoft Office Live website templates. You can get a no-cost website and hosting from Microsoft through Office Live, and you can delete the Office Live website templates and then just publish your own. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1834 Office System / VSTO Wed, 28 Apr 2010 1834 False Microsoft SharePoint 2010: Security In this session you will become familiar with SharePoint 2010 security architecture. The session will cover how to configure user access and the basics of claims-based authentication. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1790 SharePoint / MOSS Tue, 16 Mar 2010 1790 False Microsoft SharePoint 2010: Multi-Tenant Hosting This session will introduce the new multi-tenant feature that ships with SharePoint 2010. The basics of setup and configuration and setup will be discussed. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1791 SharePoint / MOSS Tue, 16 Mar 2010 1791 False Microsoft SharePoint 2010: PowerShell Administration In this session you will become familiar with the PowerShell administration capabilities of SharePoint 2010. Topics such as site and user administration will be discussed. You will also get introduced to custom PowerShell cmdlet development. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1792 SharePoint / MOSS Tue, 16 Mar 2010 1792 False Microsoft SharePoint 2010: Installation In this session you will become familiar with the steps necessary to do a SharePoint 2010 farm installation. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1786 SharePoint / MOSS Tue, 16 Mar 2010 1786 False Microsoft SharePoint 2010: Administration In this session you will become familiar with SharePoint 2010 Central Administration capabilities. Topics such as web site and site collection creation are covered. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1787 SharePoint / MOSS Tue, 16 Mar 2010 1787 False Microsoft SharePoint 2010: Solution Deployment In this session you will become familiar with solution deployment. Both farm and sandboxed deployment will be discussed. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1788 SharePoint / MOSS Tue, 16 Mar 2010 1788 False Microsoft SharePoint 2010: Alternate Access Mappings In this session you will become familiar with the steps necessary to define Alternate Access Mapping (AAM) in SharePoint 2010. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1789 SharePoint / MOSS Tue, 16 Mar 2010 1789 False PHP and Windows Azure Platform: What Does It Mean? The purpose of this video presentation is to provide a conceptual overview of working with PHP and the Windows Azure Platform. The video introduces the Windows Azure components, development tools, data storage handling and SQL Azure service. The presentation discusses working with PHP and the Windows Azure Platform. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1825 Windows Azure Mon, 19 Apr 2010 1825 False Microsoft Windows Azure MSDN Premium Subscription - Opening an Account (Part 2) In this session a screencast will step you thru account sign up and some of the nuances you will want to know. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1824 Windows Azure Fri, 16 Apr 2010 1824 False Hosting Days: Welcome to Virtual Hosting Days 2010 This session gives a brief overview of the Virtual Hosting Days series, including the target audience, objectives and how the modules are organized. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1817 Cloud Computing / SaaS / S+S Thu, 15 Apr 2010 1817 False Microsoft Windows Azure MSDN Premium Subscription Introduction (Part 1) Here's the first of three useful videos about signing up for Windows Azure as an MSDN Premium subscriber! You get a walk through of the cloud computing benefits that one receives as an MSDN premium subscriber. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1818 Windows Azure Thu, 15 Apr 2010 1818 False Microsoft Expression Blend Border Control Learn about the Border Control in Expression Blend. Given the flexibility built into it, the Border Control demonstrates a good deal of potential when used in UI Designs. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1819 Expression Suite / Blend Thu, 15 Apr 2010 1819 False Microsoft Expression Blend: Creating an Accelerator An Accelerator is one of the cool features of Internet Explorer 8. Learn how to use and create Accelerator. Starfinder with IMDB is used as our example in this video. http://www.msdev.com/Directory/Description.aspx?EventId=1820 Expression Suite / Blend Thu, 15 Apr 2010 1820 False