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Fixmo Launches Industry’s First Mobile Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) Solution for Microsoft SharePoint
TORONTO & STERLING, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fixmo, a leading provider of mobile security and risk management solutions, today announced the availability of Fixmo SharePlace, the first
Metalogix Launches Content Matrix Migration Express to Simplify and Speed Up SharePoint Migrations On-Premises or in the Cloud
Telefonica to improve communication and collaboration for employees worldwide using Microsoft cloud technologies
SeeUnity R3 Release Includes Support for Microsoft SharePoint 2013
Businesses choose Microsoft Office 365 over Google Apps
SkyKick Creates New Way to Migrate SMBs to Cloud; Launches Application Suite to Help Microsoft Partners Move Customers to Office 365
OBT Anywhere and AltiGen Communications Partner to Deliver Cloud-Based Contact Center Solutions for Microsoft Lync
Instagram Competitor Camera360 launches on Windows Phone 8
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Security in On-line shop? Easily!
I can think many reason why Security is necessary when developing even the simplest online shop backend....
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Microsoft and Google agree to build YouTube app for Windows Phone 8
After a public tussle, Microsoft and Google have agreed to jointly build a native YouTube app for Windows...
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Announcing the release of AMQP support with Windows Azure Service Bus
For the past five years, Microsoft has been working with a diverse group of companies to develop the...
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Dynamically Loading Controllers and Views with AngularJS and RequireJS
New to AngularJS? Check out the AngularJS in 60-ish Minutes video to get a jumpstart on using the framework...

Enabling modern SharePoint experiences on Windows 8 for students and teachers / (Microsoft SharePoint Team Blog)
Body: ?The Contoso Learning Companion is a modern Windows 8 application built to work with SharePoint 2010 and 2013. It uses SharePoint sites as collaboration spaces for classes and study groups and integrates with the popular OneNote application for lessons and assignments. This popular starter kit provides everything...
May 2013 Security Updates are on MyOEM for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009 / (Approaching Windows Embedded Intelligently)
Posted By Windows Embedded Team The May 2013 Security Updates are now available on MyOEM for Microsoft® Windows® XP Embedded with Service Pack 3 and Windows® Embedded Standard 2009. The list below applies to Windows Embedded Standard 2009: KB 2804576 - Vulnerabilities in .NET Framework Could Allow Spoofing KB...
Security in On-line shop? Easily! / (DevExpress.com Blogs)
I can think many reason why Security is necessary when developing even the simplest online shop backend. I will not elaborate them but I will concentrate on how to empower the application prototype we created for our DXSK8 e-shop with a flexible Security System. Note that after this we really close to first paycheck I...
Support on Team Foundation Service / (bharry's WebLog)
Update: Um, egg on face. When I first posted this, it ended up having the email thread with the customer attached. I updated it to remove it as quickly as possible but I sincerely apologize. I got an email from a customer a couple of days ago asking about issues he was having with Team Foundation Service. ...

Hybrid Cloud: The Ultimate Silo Buster
CloudVelocity's Greg Ness explains why the hardware-bound silos of IT will be significantly eroded by the increasing agility, protection, and control delivered by the hybrid cloud.
Amazon, AWS and the Public Cloud Paradox
CloudVelocity's Greg Ness laments Amazon's public cloud myopia, warning that the company's future success may depend more upon its ability to lead the cloud market vs. being a former first mover.
VMware Crosses The Rubicon Again
CloudVelocity's Greg Ness explains why VMware's recent hybrid cloud announcement, while expected, will prove a successful moves into virtualization security and networking.
Hybrid Cloud Made Simple
CloudVelocity's Greg Ness illustrates the power of synergy and why the idea of a hybrid cloud so compelling and revolutionary.
Cloud Migration without Integration is a Dead End
Vantage Data Center's Greg Ness is adamant that cloud migration without integration is simply a dead end.
Hybrid Cloud Will End Virtualization Lock-in
Vantage Data Center's Greg Ness explains why software-defined IT is only a stepping stone to a much larger, service-defined IT era, enabled by the rise of hybrid cloud automation.
Top Five Cloud Predictions for 2013
Vantage Data Center's Greg Ness looks into the new year with his top five "hybrid" predictions on what we can expect in the coming year in the cloud marketplace.
PCI Uses Melissa Data’s WebSmart to Help Alumni Associations Stay Close to Members
Verifying contact information enables PCI to maintain the highest levels of data quality for alumni engagement and outreach campaigns PCI (Publishing Concepts), based in Dallas,
Windows 8: Is Metro All It Has to Offer?
For OEMs who use Windows 7 and don’t use the standard windows desktop and shell, does Windows 8 have advantages that go beyond the multitouch Metro desktop, or is Windows 8’s beauty
Microsoft Paves It's Roadmap to the Clouds
This year’s Microsoft Roadmap 2013 points to an emphasis on private cloud solutions and powerful development environments for today’s fast-paced application marketplace. Welcome

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ASP.NET MVC for Native Mobile Apps
With ASP.NET MVC, you can build standards-compliant, 100% native applications for mobile devices. This recorded webinar, presented by Syncfusion VP of Product Development Daniel Jebaraj, details the concepts behind using MVC for mobile apps and delves into an end-to-end sample, taking you though every step.
ASP.NET MVC: Your Best Choice for Mobile Development
Davis Jebaraj, director of development for Syncfusion, explains why ASP.NET MVC is an excellent choice for mobile development if you are looking to target different devices with different views.
New Icon Studio Gives Apps a Metro Theme
Daniel Jebaraj, VP of Product Development at Syncfusion, discusses Metro Studio 1: a suite of over 600 free Metro icons. Additionally, he looks at how Metro theming in Windows 8 will change how applications are developed.
Syncfusion Metro Studio Demo
Syncfusion Metro Studio is a collection of over 600 metro style icon templates that can be easily customized to create thousands of unique metro icons using an intuitive customization tool. It is the only icon collection that you will ever need for building metro style applications.
Scalable Reports in 30 Minutes with Azure and Syncfusion Reporting
Azure SQL Reporting Services allows you to create highly scalable, standards-based RDL reports in a cloud environment; Syncfusion Essential Studio Reporting Editions' RDL compatibility allows you to render those reports in your own application on the client side. Learn how to build scalable reports in 30 minutes.
Breaking Large Entity Framework Models with DevForce
Entity Framework technical obstacles should be irrelevant. The desire for large models is misplaced and, even if technically feasible, you should avoid them. The best approach is to design large applications in modular fashion with several moderately sized models, one for each module "domain".
Code First, Code Second
Want to build your application in an EF Code-First style but already have an existing database and don't want to write 300+ entities by hand DevForce can help.

Scalable Data Quality: A 7-Step Plan for Any Size Organization
Poor data quality can lead to lost revenue, lost opportunities, and unnecessary costs. This is true regardless of the size of the company – in fact, data quality is probably even more important to SMBs. Businesses of any size can benefit from a flexible data quality initiative that scales to changing business needs.
A Data Quality Primer: Using Data Quality Tools and Techniques to Improve Business Value
This eBook explores the challenge of determining when data values are or are not valid and correct, how data values can be made correct, and how data cleansing services can be integrated into the environment. Highlights include postal standards and address quality, techniques for address standardization, data enhancement techniques, and deriving customer intelligence through matching and record linkage.
Data Quality 101: The Ultimate Guide for Data Stewards
It’s no surprise that organizations still struggle with some level of bad data. Many haven’t yet initiated a data quality or data stewardship plan. Some may not even know where to start; who’s responsible for it; or how to sustain a data quality program over the long haul. Some may not even realize they have burning issues with their data – until it’s almost too late to fix the problem. In our latest e-book, Data Quality 101: The Ultimate Guide for Data Stewards, leading industry analyst Elliot King answers these questions and offers insight into the complex role of a data steward.
GuardIT® Provides Software Security for Desktop and Server Apps
Arxan’s GuardIT is an award-winning software protection solution that defends against today’s most prevalent software attacks such as reverse-engineering, tampering and cloning of license servers. Our solution includes, and goes beyond obfuscation and encryption to actively protect Windows-based applications.
Accessing Medical Records on Mobile Devices
New Android™ mobile devices are coming to market at a very rapid pace. The emergence of this new class of hardware creates an opportunity for doctors and medical professionals to access patient data wherever they are. By downloading this whitepaper, you will learn how to access patient data and view medical images on Android devices.
Scan Directly to Google Docs
Scan Directly to Google Docs Enterprises use cloud services like Google Docs to save money on storage, desktop software and facilitate collaboration with coworkers. Provide your applications with the ability to capture images locally from a scanner and then upload them to the Cloud in just a few lines of code.
Creating a Structured Forms Processing Web Service
Traditional forms processing solutions have run on desktops or local servers. This whitepaper suggests an alternative approach: doing forms processing via a web service. This allows for processing forms through a browser, mobile forms processing, and access to forms processing from environments beyond .NET, such as Java or PHP.

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