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If you are looking forward to developing apps or designing for Windows Phone, you might want to check out these free offerings from Microsoft UK. The Faculty Resource Kit from Microsoft provides schools and colleges with material and software tools …more >>>
We’ve previously posted about the new features in Microsoft Office Web Apps, but the other day on Twitter, a friend mentioned something that really sunk in that I thought would be worth sharing. What if you don’t own a copy …more >>>
Microsoft has without announcing, launched their new Tech Support website Microsoft Answer Desk. While some may see similarities between it and Apples Genius Bar, one has to wonder, whether Microsoft did actually copy Apple. Microsoft has always as far as I …more >>>
This one will definitely interest Office 2010 users – especially the power users. These downloads from Microsoft, include tips and tricks for Office 2010 software and will be useful in scenarios where Office or its individual applications like Excel, OneNote, Outlook, …more >>>
Download these technical diagrams and posters of recommended solutions for Microsoft Office 2010. These technical diagrams are visual representations and include poster-sized documents, and will prove to be of immense help to IT Professionals. Preparing Users for an Office 2010 …more >>>
Windows Intune enables businesses to manage and secure PCs. It also provides users with rights to current and future versions of Windows. It provides cloud based PC management including anti-virus, patch updating and more. Microsoft has released a document that …more >>>
Microsoft has launched the Kinect for Windows website. In fact it’s more than just a website – it really kick starts the journey for the Kinect for Windows commercial program that’s coming in early 2012. Whether you’re educating students, entertaining …more >>>
Microsoft has released a set of Event Guides & Posters. The Digital Citizenship Toolkit is a collection of materials and includes a Guide to Education & Events Toolkit. The download contains all that will need to teach yourself and help …more >>>
Windows Services are applications that typically start when the computer is booted and run quietly in the background until it is shut down. Strictly speaking, a service is any Windows application that is implemented with the services API. However, services …more >>>
While working on an update to an app for Windows 8, I decided to put together the following template for users to use who may still be using VB.Net 2010. As someone who is still learning how to use the …more >>>
Microsoft has released a Windows 8 Developer Preview Guide and it is now available for download. This 21 page guide will be very useful for Windows 8 enthusiasts in general and Windows 8 developers in special. Not only does it …more >>>
Today at its first-ever, developer-focused BUILD conference, Microsoft Corp. showcased a preview of the next major release of Windows, code-named “Windows 8.” The company also offered new tools for developers to help write applications for more than 1 billion people …more >>>
After analysing vast numbers of IT threats during the second quarter of 2011, Kaspersky Lab has released its latest security report announcing the key security trends globally. Here are some its highlights: The five safest countries in terms of the …more >>>
Microsoft has many channels or programs through which it educates about it technologies – be it MSDNAA, MS IT Academy, MVA, etc. There is one another such initiative by Microsoft India called ZEOLLAR. Every such initiative brings something new or enhances the …more >>>
Cloud promises not just cheaper IT, but also faster, easier, more flexible, and more effective IT. It‘s currently difficult to see where this relatively new paradigm will take us.
The My PC Series is developed by Microsoft and based on extensive research about how less tech-savvy adults want to learn new computer skills. The hands-on workshops take a unique, jargon-free, lifestyle approach to teaching a variety of ‘getting started’ …more >>>
Microsoft has released a whitepaper on Social Media and it is now available for download. In this Whitepaper, Microsoft Advertising Community tells its story and talks of its experiences and thought processes, behind its evolution and also on how to …more >>>
Microsoft Virtual Academy – MVA is a fully cloud-based learning experience focusing on Microsoft Cloud Technologies. MVA provides its users with a virtual university experience: the student can select a course and study the material and then do the self-assessment. …more >>>
Microsoft has released its Accessibility Tools & Training package of free online accessibility training courses, tools and other resources to help developers worldwide create technology products, services and websites that are accessible to people with disabilities.
Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 is now available for download for ALL, including General Public, MSDN and TechNet Subscribers as well as Volume License customers. Windows 7 SP1 Here is a round-up of all the links …more >>>
