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Early this month, Microsoft dropped something of a bombshell on Windows developers: the new Windows 8 touch-friendly immersive style would use a developer platform not based on .NET, which Microsoft has been championing for the past decade. Instead, it would use HTML5 and JavaScript. Since then...

Link Removed which launched Tuesday, works by diverting iPad, iPhone and Android phone users from a publisher’s webpage to a specialized HTML5-driven page that behaves like a custom magazine app such as Popular Science and Wired magazine’s iPad apps or The Daily’s experiment of an app as a daily...

In this programming news roundup, read about AMP, WinC++, Delphi certification, jQuery, the Eclipse Development Survey results, BUILD, and more. Link Removed

Metro Dynamis is an early alpha release library based on JQuery for designers and developers wishing to build HTML5/CSS/JavaScript websites in a style similar to the Metro UI used by Windows Phone 7 and Windows 8 . You can get an early look at it by signing up for the newsletter. Meanwhile, some...

Tech giant is accused of fostering 'fear, uncertainly and doubt' by emphasising HTML5 and CSS3 for writing apps for tablets Independent developers for Microsoft's platforms are increasingly concerned about the lack of clarity from the software giant over the future direction of its programming...

There's a full-blown panic going on in Microsoft's core third party developer community. After the big Windows 8 demonstration earlier this month where HTML5 and JavaScript were touted as a new way to create applications for Windows 8, speculation has gone through the roof - with developers...

Ars Technica says Microsoft's apparent shift of focus toward HTML5 and JavaScript for Windows 8 coding has got Windows developers in an uproar. Link Removed

When Microsoft gave the first public demonstration of Windows 8 a week ago, the reaction from most circles was positive. The new Windows 8 user interface looks clean, attractive, and thoughtful, and in a first for a Microsoft desktop operating system, it's finger friendly. But one aspect of the...

While Microsoft embraces HTML5 and JavaScript for Windows 8, outside developers wonder about Silverlight and .Net Link Removed

Paul Thurrott's Supersite for Windows In this special edition of the Mailbag, I address a wide range of Windows 8 questions that have come up in the wake of Microsoft's revelations this week. These include a Windows 8 and Windows Mobile 6.5 comparison, Windows 8 Snap with more than two apps...

Microsoft wants developers to code in the language of the web -- just like Google. Can anything resist their combined might? The next version of the Windows OS will run on everything from phones and tablets to desktop PCs, and it will feature, front and center, apps built in HTML5, CSS and...

The Beauty of the Web shines with Disney's new Tron:Legacy site, a rich graphic novel brought to life online using HTML5 Canvas and audio tags (check out the music). The site, designed to mark the relaunch of the Tron:Legacy application, takes advantage of the power of modern PC hardware through...

Windows 8 has received an initial preview, showing off HTML5-based widgets and more in action. Source: Yahoo! News

Microsoft Demos Windows 8, New Interface By Thom Holwerda on 2011-06-02 00:39:27 It's 2am here (edit: I'm done writing, it's 2:38am now), and I really ought to be sleeping right about now, but for some stupid arbitrary reason, the D9 conference is held at honestly irresponsible hours for...

Microsoft has previewed Windows 8, described as “a reimagining” of the platform that’s now designed to scale from small screens to large, with or without touch and/or a keyboard. In a new video demo, which you can see after the cut, Microsoft shows its new Windows 8 Start screen, heavily...

This week on Channel 9, Dan and Clint discuss the week's top developer news, including: [Link Removed] TechEd - 400+ sessions on demand are now available to watch online! [Link Removed] Jason Zander - Newly announced features for Link Removed [Link Removed] The new Link Removed is awesome for...

This week on Channel 9, Dan and Clint discuss the week's top developer news, including: [Link Removed] Microsoft PressPass - Link Removed [Link Removed] Skype - Skype already has Link Removed you may be interested in [Link Removed] Mark Heath - Link Removed shows how to use the Skype4COM...

This week on Channel 9, Dan is joined by Clint to discuss the week's top developer news, including: [Link Removed] Nikhil Kothari - Link Removed, A C# API for building JavaScript [Link Removed] Charles Torre - Q&A with Anders Hejlsberg, creator of the C# programming language [Link Removed]...

Link Removed - Invalid URL Both Internet Explorer 9 and Firefox 4 browsers are available now with each of them counting on various trends in town, like HTML5, 3D graphics, hardware acceleration etc. With the latest iteration both Microsoft and Mozilla have worked on UI to tweak it to look...

News Analysis: Microsoft is already touting Internet Explorer 10, even though that browser’s predecessor has been around for just weeks. Even so, if Microsoft is sketching out the design for a rapid browser update, then it’s time to discuss what Internet Explorer 10 should offer. Although...