Jul 20 2009

Silverlight on iPhone? MonoTouch!

MonoTouch is the Mono edition for iPhone and iPod. It will enable developers to compile for these devices taking advantage of the iPhone APIs and reusing .NET skills.

As reported in the roadmap, version 2.0 should contain a Silverlight to iPhone compiler :)

Check out the project site: http://mono-project.com/MonoTouch


Jun 30 2009

Targeting Mono in Visual Studio 2010

One of the cool new features available in Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 is the possibility to use Multi Targeting in order to build solutions for Mono: read here the detailed instructions by Jonathan Pobst.


Mar 31 2009

Using the Silverlight for WordPress plugin

As you can see, this blog is powered by WordPress.

Recently Tim Heuer, Juergen Oberngruber and Peter Loebel have created a Silverlight for WordPress plugin which permits to embed Silverlight applications into blog posts.

To use it follow these simple steps:

And this is the Silverlight Toolkit Controls sample running in WordPress and hosted on a LAMP platform:

Install Microsoft Silverlight

More details are available in this post by Tim Heuer.

Enjoy!


Mar 17 2009

Microsoft to highlight Silverlight 3 technology (InfoWorld)

Click here to read the article.


Feb 3 2009

Delphi Prism Roadmap available

Click here to read the future plans for Delphi Prism, by Nick Hodges.


Oct 27 2008

Embarcadero Shines Light on Delphi Prism .NET Development System for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux

Click here to read the original article.


Oct 14 2008

Mono 2.0: .NET goes non Windows

Click here to read the article by Justin James.


Sep 2 2008

Google Chrome announced

More information available here.

Don’t forget to read the comic publicy.


Jul 29 2008

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Driver for PHP

Click here to download the driver.

Ths Source code is available on CodePlex.


Jul 27 2008

The Apache Software Foundation welcomes Microsoft as a Platinum Sponsor

From the apache.org website: 

“At OSCON, Microsoft announced their Sponsorship of The Apache Software Foundation, joining Google and Yahoo! at Platinum level. The generous contributions by Sponsoring organizations and individuals help offset the day-to-day operating expenses to advance the work of The ASF.”

More information by Sam Ramji can be found here.