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  1. Windows 7 TWC9: Best of 2010

    On a very special This week on Channel 9, Brian, Clint, and DAn countdown the top 10 most impactful or game-shifting Microsoft developer announcements/technology of 2010. Our Top 10 Stories (select top 10 * from TWC9 where year = 2010) [watch] #9 - .NET Micro Framework and devices like...
  2. Windows 7 Windows Phone 7: News for Developers

    Link RemovedBrandon Watson, Director for Windows Phone 7, is making some announcements for developers today so we stopped by his office to get the highlights. Plus, we*got the official word that on September 16th the final Windows Phone Developer Tools will be available. Here's an overview of...
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    Please use this forum to provide any feedback you have about the website. What would you like to see differently, and what do you like? This forum allows members complete posting access and is a sub-forum of Forum Announcements. While you cannot post in forum announcements, you can respond to...
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    Windows Vista Microsoft Tech-ed India 2009

    Steve Ballmer will deliver the keynote at Microsoft Tech-ed India 2009 Conference in Hyderabad. There will be announcements related to Windows 7, Silverlight 3, Microsoft Surface Computer, Tata Nano, IPL, etc. and Microsoft will also provide free certification to all onsite attendees...
  5. Windows 7 A New UI in Windows 7??? It might be in the Offical RC!

    Paul Thurott seems to think one of the two major Windows 7 announcements is a new Windows 7 UI, the second is probaly the OS's release date. Link Removed - Invalid URL . "There are rumors, too, that a new UI is coming and it may make sense for Microsoft to hold on to that UI for the RTM builds...
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    Windows 7 DirectX 11 is on Windows 7

    If you notice in "dxdiag" that Windows 7 is running DirectX 11. What I'd like to know is this. (a) How does this affect games and video cards that are DirectX 10 compatible? (b) What video cards that are currently out already have DirectX 11 support build in? (I have evga 9500 GT 512MB DDR2...
  7. Windows 7 Windows 7 Highlights from PDC

    Well, I made a blog post that highlights some of the new features in Windows 7, which were announced today by Steven Sinosky, in his keynote at PDC. I took some pictures, but they didn't come out well from the 300kbps stream, so I found some on flickr, and linked to those instead. Link Removed