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This week on MSDN Radio, John Stallo and Jay Schmelzer from the Microsoft Visual Studio team will talk about LightSwitch—a new tool that allows you to easily and quickly build high-quality business applications for the desktop, the web, and the cloud. This MSDN Radio is hosted by  Mithun…

Are you a game developer or want to be a game developer but don't know how to get started? You're in luck! If you're a Microsoft .NET developer interested in developing games for the Windows Phone 7 platform tune in to this show. Dan Waters, an Academic Evangelist from Microsoft joins…

This week on MSDN Radio we welcome Walt Ritscher, author of the Shazzam Shader Editor and enthusiast of Windows Phone 7. We'll find out what's new and happening with Windows Phone 7 and explore the technology trends that keep us engaged. This show is hosted by Mike Benkovich…

In this episode of geekSpeak, DevelopMentor instructor Scott Reed talks in depth about Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) and its extensibility model. Scott provides an overview of what's available to be extended and some reasons you might want to extend WCF. He then describes the two…

Microsoft Silverlight provides a great framework for building applications that provide rich user interaction and simplify the development model. Microsoft SharePoint is a content and collaboration engine that takes advantage of Silverlight in several ways. This week on MSDN Radio we sit down…

In this episode of geekSpeak, Microsoft regional director Andrew Brust answers the question: "Why should developers care about business intelligence?" Andrew gives an overview of Microsoft business intelligence (BI) and discusses why BI is advantageous over relational database…

A powerful feature of Microsoft Silverlight is the ability for different Silverlight controls to communicate, even with instances running out of browser. In this geekSpeak, Silverlight guru Brian Lagunas shows us the ins and outs of how to communicate between Silverlight applications by using…

This week on MSDN Radio we talk with Rocky Lhotka, a Regional Director, author, and keynote presenter on technologies and how to do things right. See what's new, what's old, and what to look for as we dive into patterns, practices, and practical insight and find out what you need to know about the…

As Web applications move beyond simple HTML forms and postbacks, developers must have an effecting testing strategy to address the new capabilities. In this episode of geekSpeak, author Jeff McWherter discusses the importance of testing Web applications, and he shares strategies for testing key…

Both Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Microsoft Silverlight take advantage of a powerful new paradigm for declaratively creating user interfaces that leverage the graphics power innate in modern personal computers. As we move that same technology into the phone space and beyond we…