Let’s end the day with a rumour that may cause some anguish in the Apple community. Steve Ballmer is rumoured to be making a cameo at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) – Apple’s biggest event that it holds every year for developers? According to Trip Chowdhry, an analyst with Global Equities Research, who said that he will make an appearance on the opening keynote held on June 7. The topic? […]
Microsoft has said that it will now ship the popular jQuery JavaScript library with its Visual Studio suite, allowing developers to use the library to implement higher-level controls in the ASP.net Ajax Control Toolkit, along with other helpful methods. The good thing is that Microsoft will not make any changes to the code, and the files will still adhere to the MIT license that jQuery is licensed under. As well, […]
Microsoft has released on Monday its flagship development tool, Visual Studio 2008, to developer subscribers as a download. The product line has included several editions, ranging from the low-end Visual Studion 2005 Express (used by students and hobbyists) to Visual Studio Team System (a suite with a server geared at a team of programmers). Formally code-named Orcas, Visual Studio has features for developer productivity, workflow, data handling and also front-end […]
Microsoft has announced that it will release the latest version of its flagship development software, Visual Studio 2008, at the end of November. The company has also announced that it has changed it’s licensing terms for Visual Studio 2008 to allow its partners to build add-ons that works with other operating systems other than Microsoft’s Windows OS. It also allowing that its Premiere-level partners to view the source code of […]