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Microsoft widens its Live Mesh web
News Microsoft is expected to add more features by its Professional Developer Conference in October. Microsoft has opened up its Live Mesh service to anyone who has (or signs up for) a Windows Live ID. Microsoft said: "The Live Mesh team is pleased to... [18 Jul 2008]
Editor's Blog: Why we write about the iPhone
Comment Apple has muscled in on the mobile operators in a way no other handset developer has ever managed. Or am I missing the point - what does it do that a high-end Nokia doesn't already do? But that's still a drop in the vast ocean of mobile phones when... [17 Jul 2008]
Google open sources web 2.0 security
News Last month, Google said it would terminate support for Browser Sync, and now the company has open sourced the code for the product's client software in order to allow the developer community to continue to use and improve it, said Google developer... [14 Jul 2008]
Google open sources data-moving tool
News David Golightly, user experience developer lead for Zillow.com, argued the textual syntax used in Protocol Buffers could have been made interoperable with an existing text-based format. Google has open sourced an internal development tool called... [11 Jul 2008]
Bandwidth-Efficient Management of DHT Routing Tables
White Paper Today an application developer using a Distributed Hash Table (DHT) with n nodes must choose a DHT protocol from the spectrum between O(1) lookup protocols and O(log n) protocols. Accordion is a new routing protocol that does not force the... [11 Jul 2008]
Steve Ballmer on a future in the cloud
News He said: "The world will insist on 'click to run', not 'click to install' or 'click to configure'," referring to web applications that make use of developer technology such as Ajax to create richer environments. [10 Jul 2008]
MSDN Webcast: Know Your Options for Data Validation (Level 300)
White Paper This webcast weighs the advantages and disadvantages of a variety of validation techniques, considers their performance implications and illustrates a simple but elegant and efficient solution through a demonstration of Foundstone's free developer... [10 Jul 2008]
Major Highway Developer Deploys RAD's TDMoIP Products to Achieve Reliable and Ethernet-Ready Emergency Telephone Network
White Paper CityLink Melbourne Limited wanted to deliver emergency voice services over an Ethernet enabled ATM backbone while preparing for migration to a Gigabit Ethernet backbone. CityLink deployed RAD for its solution and implemented IPmux-1 TDMoIP gateway... [10 Jul 2008]
MSDN Webcast: Digital Blackbelt Series: Developer Security Principals and Guidelines (Level 200)
White Paper This webcast will begin by categorizing Attack Types, explaining how they work, what they do, and give a real-world example. It is important to realize the different types of security attacks that might be encountered. [10 Jul 2008]
Worth the Wait: Why SQL Server 2008 is Great
White Paper But how will it affect you as a working DBA and developer? In this paper, Kevin Kline examines SQL Server 2008 and picks his top 10 capabilities and features that relate specifically to you and your job as DBA and developer. [09 Jul 2008]
State of Victoria Case Study: Torus Games
White Paper Torus Games is an independent developer of video games. Operation Shadow is a war-themed 3D action adventure that immerses gamers into the world of heavy combat action, lightning strikes and the latest military equipment. [09 Jul 2008]
Shipbuilder Introduces HPC on Microsoft to Develop High Value-Added Ship Types
White Paper The new solution has also improved developer productivity and IT management. DSME was using a large-scale UNIX-based system for its simulation software and it had to add server computers to keep up with growing workloads. [09 Jul 2008]
MSDN Webcast: Behind the Scenes With Communications Server 2007, Communicator 2007, and Exchange Server 2007 (Level 300)
White Paper The webcast discusses security, transport, and messaging to implement common developer scenarios. Building on this infrastructure, the Microsoft Unified Communications (UC) Platform APIs provide a platform that one can take advantage of to build... [09 Jul 2008]
Aerospace Firm Attracts Customers With High-Performance Computing
White Paper Washington-based Andrews Space is an affordable integrator of aerospace systems and a developer of advanced space technologies. Andrews Space needed a new parallel-processing computing environment with the high-performance that complex contracts... [08 Jul 2008]
SoC-Based Microcontroller Bus Design in High Bandwidth Embedded Applications
White Paper It is also important that operations be directly under the programmable control of the system developer, which has not always been the case in bus-based SoC designs. 32-bit embedded designs increasingly require real-time control of high-bandwidth... [08 Jul 2008]
