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And now for something a little different... Today's project by John Leitch is one that I thought kind of neat in a number of ways. First, I've always liked the though of embedding scripting in my app's. Second, I like that his approach is pretty lightweight and self-contained. Finally that the…

This week on Channel 9, Dan and Larry discuss the week's top developer news, including; [00:28] Visual Studio, Team Foundation Service and the Enterprise Cloud (Soma) [01:08] VS 2013 Virtual Launch [02:04] DebugDiag 2.0 is now RTW [02:33] Introducing ScriptCS – C# on a diet (Glenn Block) [03:22]…

This week on Channel 9, Dan and Brian discuss the week's top developer news, including [0:51] GenerationApp, http://design.windows.com [1:56] Windows 8 UX Fundamentals Training Workshop 2012 [2:21] Windows 8: What .NET Devs Need to Know (Tim Heuer), Everything Web Developers Must Know…

Don’t you wish sometimes that you had a crystal ball showing you what technology is coming down the pipe and if it’s going to disrupt your status quo? It would just make life so much easier. No more guessing what the CIO is going to insist be deployed ASAP just because he read about it in PC…

Listen in as Tim Huckaby, Founder of InterKnowlogy, and Ian Muir, Web Application Architect for Piehead Productions, discuss the latest technologies released which allow for a smooth design and development work stream.About IanIan Muir is self-proclaimed Web Uber Geek and is currently working for…

Developers interested in integrating Skype into their applications can now request access to Skype’s new SDK, called SkypeKit. Available in beta format as of June 14th, the Windows version of the developer’s kit works on Windows x86 operating systems. Access to the kit is on an invite-only basis…

Microsoft just launched a free, lightweight development tool called WebMatrix which is designed to make Web development easy for professional developers. It installs a Web server (IIS Developer Express), a database (SQL Server Compact) and a Web framework (ASP.NET) in one 15 MB package (or 50 MB if…

Developers take note, the Bing Search Library for PHP has arrived and with it, you now have a simple way to submit queries and retrieve results from the Bing Engine via the Bing API. The results you fetch back can then be used in your own PHP application. To get started, all you need is the code…

At the Next Web Conference in Amsterdam, the Windows Live Messenger team announced “Messenger Connect,” a brand-new collection of APIs for Windows Live Messenger. The Messenger Connect API actually ties together APIs that have been around for awhile, including the Windows Live ID, Contacts API,…

In case you missed the news, the Windows Azure Toolkit for Facebook was released last week during the SXSW conference that took place in Austin, Texas. The new toolkit, built by Thuzi in collaboration with Microsoft, lets developers create Facebook applications which are hosted on Windows…