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Author: bob.familiar Date: 05/25/2013

Please join us at a FREE Windows 8 Developer Workshop near you! Check out the sessions below and...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 04/25/2013

+ = Event Dates Pre-Event: Monday, April 8 Main Event: Tuesday, April 9 Game Jam: Wed, April...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 03/10/2013

I wanted to let you know about an upcoming event in Boston that colleagues, students, staff,...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 01/15/2013

Building Apps for Windows Phone 8 Jump Start This two-day online course is specially tailored for...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 11/16/2012

Event Date Thursday December 13, 2012 Friday December 14, 2011 Welcome Time: 8:30 AM Event Time: 9...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 11/09/2012

Event Dates Camp: Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012 Hackathon: Friday, Nov. 30,...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 11/09/2012

Windows 8 provides a great opportunity for mobile developers to expand their audience and...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 10/26/2012

MonkeySpace, formerly known as Monospace, is the official cross platform and open-source .NET...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 10/11/2012

Windows Store app submission is now open to all registered Store developers – individuals and...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 09/11/2012

With the recent announcement by Unity and Epic on tool and framework support for Windows 8, I...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 09/04/2012

In Part 1 of this series I introduced you to MonoGame for Windows8, an implementation of the XNA...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 08/07/2012

In part 1 of this series I gave you an overview of MonoGame, an open source cross platform...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 08/02/2012

Games are likely some of the most popular apps on Windows 8 and you are in a great position to take...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 08/01/2012

You can develop a Windows 8 app in 30 days—and we’re here to help. Begin your 30-day journey...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 07/23/2012

With Windows 8, developers can leverage their existing skills and code assets to create Metro style...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 07/23/2012

A new series of Windows 8 developer events are coming soon! These are special two-day events,...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 06/28/2012

How does learning about cloud computing while contributing to scientific research sound to you? Join...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 04/04/2012

Join us for HackReady, the new online learning series designed for developers to bring you the vital...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 03/30/2012

Windows reimagined. Learn everything you need to start building Metro-style apps for Windows...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 03/22/2012

Intel Software Development Tools for Parallelism, Performance and Many Integrated Core (MIC) from...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 03/02/2012

Tara Walker has a terrific post on the how technical skills such as software development of apps is...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 02/18/2012

We see new, amazing experiences created every day by student developers and we wanted to come up...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 01/14/2012

Tara Walker provides details on this amazing 15 year old junior at Morehouse College and his passion...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 11/25/2011

Sweepstakes – one winner of $5000 chosen at random on Dec. 16th at 6 p.m. ET To enter the...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 11/21/2011

Glen Gordon has begun a blog series on tips and tricks to get your HTML5 site running on windows...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 11/16/2011

Check out what the students at Georgia Tech and University of South Florida have been up to as they...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 11/11/2011

Enjoy free appetizers and cocktails, be one of the first people to get your hands on incredible new...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 11/10/2011

Review the app requirements and selection criteria We're looking for apps that will delight a broad...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 11/09/2011

Microsoft hosted professional developers and student developers at the Windows Phone 'Mango'...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 10/17/2011

CORE77.COM FAST TRACK TO THE MOBILE APP CONTEST Here's a pretty cool contest for you....

Author: bob.familiar Date: 10/09/2011

Why should you attend? Get the latest on Windows Phone and everything you need to know to develop,...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 09/15/2011

Jason Milgram, the CEO of Linxter has been named Windows Phone 7 Developer Hero of the Week. Jason’s...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 08/28/2011

Lindsay Lindstrom, Academic Develop Evangelist working in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, and...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 05/13/2011

Ed Donahue has a great write up on the DigiGirlz event recently held in Baltimore. along with...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 05/11/2011

Alfred Thompson has the details on 5 week mini-course on game programming with XNA Game Studio...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 05/11/2011

From MIT’s Technology Review: Researchers at Microsoft and the University of Washington have found a...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 05/03/2011

Four students from Howard University were invited to a meeting between Microsoft and the HBCU...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 04/21/2011

Pat Yongpradit, computer science teacher at Springbrook High School located in Montgomery...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 04/20/2011

Use your next study break to build Windows Phone 7 apps and you could earn exciting prizes! The...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 04/18/2011

Day 4 brings the US Imagine Cup to its conclusion. The day included final presentations from the...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 04/12/2011

Day 3 of Imagine Cup US Finals here in Redmond has the students attending workshops, showcasing...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 04/11/2011

It is Saturday, April 9th and the students here at the Imagine Cup spent the morning preparing their...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 04/10/2011

The US Finals of the Imagine Cup kicked of yesterday in Redmond Washington on the Microsoft Campus....

Author: bob.familiar Date: 04/09/2011

Professor Mark Frydenberg invited Edwin Guarin and Jim O’Neil to guest lecture on Windows Azure for...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 03/31/2011

How do you stack up against the coding competition? Play weekly and find out! Did you play Rock,...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 03/30/2011

Have a dietary restriction and need help at the grocery store? There’s an app for that — thanks to a...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 03/26/2011

AppMakr is a browser-based platform, that makes developing Windows Phone 7 Apps quick and...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 03/24/2011

From the article Cross-institutional team developed a software design solution to help...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 03/24/2011

Imagine Cup 2011 is now in full swing as the US Finalist have been selected. For the next 18 days,...

Author: bob.familiar Date: 03/23/2011

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