Sunday, March 13, 2011

Developers: Now There\'s A Way To Code Directly In The Browser Window - The Business Insider

Developers: Now There's A Way To Code Directly In The Browser WindowThe Business InsiderCloud9 IDE has the biggest innovation in IDEs since Microsoft brought us Visual Basic: everything runs on the cloud. What does that mean? Well, instead of coding in text files sitting on your computer, you code directly in the browser window. ...and more »

Pex4fun teaches coding through your smartphone - THINQ.co.uk

The Guardian (blog)Pex4fun teaches coding through your smartphoneTHINQ.co.ukPex4fun, developed by Microsoft Research, is a new, free Windows Phone 7 app which is designed to allow users to write code in C#, F#, and VisualBasic in order to achieve certain goals - with points given out if they're successful. ...Pex4fun From Microsoft Research Allows You To Code In WP7WMPoweruser.comIs Windows Phone 7 for me?MobileSyrup.comall 235 news articles »

First ever Facebook Hacker Cup World Champion - iProgrammer

wwweryFirst ever Facebook Hacker Cup World ChampioniProgrammerThey could choose any language and tool and while C++ was the most popular choice, Tiancheng Lou used Visual Basic and Petr Mitrichev used Java with IntelliJ IDEA. "It's harder to make a mistake in Java ... [IntelliJ] runs the same on all platforms so ...Ruskie Java coder lifts inaugural Facebook Hacker CupRegisterall 5 news articles »

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Microsoft\'s Plan to Spread Windows Phone 7 Apps - PC World

Globe and MailMicrosoft's Plan to Spread Windows Phone 7 AppsPC World... use the same Microsoft tools they're familiar with, all with add-ons to support Windows Phone 7: Silverlight, XNA Studio for games, Visual Basic, the . ...The first Windows Phone 7 apps you should grabmsnbc.comall 1,057 news articles »

Pros and cons of rogue databases - GCN.com

Pros and cons of rogue databasesGCN.comI am appreciating its power to quickly achieve nontrivial functionality, loving the huge developer community and simultaneously hating Visual Basic for its ...

Saturday, November 6, 2010

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Telepresence catching on, but hold onto your wallet (IT World)

With the economy in a downturn, it\'s no surprise that companies have been slashing travel budgets. But at MetLife, officials say the focus is also on employees\' quality of life, keeping them home as much as possible. As a result, the insurance giant has recently made a big push into telepresence technology.