Windows Phone 7 incompatibility may drive developers elsewhere

By tim, on March 5th, 2010 Follow tim on Twitter

Microsoft’s Charlie Kindel has blogged about the Windows Phone 7 development platform.

As widely leaked, the new mobile device supports Silverlight and XNA; Kindel also mentions .NET, but since both Silverlight and XNA are .NET platforms, that might not mean anything additional.

The big story is about compatibility:

To deliver what developers expect in

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March 5th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: .net, microsoft, mobile, silverlight, software development, windows | 6 comments

Windows 7 booms for Microsoft, everything else is flat

By tim, on January 29th, 2010 Follow tim on Twitter

Microsoft has had a bumper quarter driven by Windows 7, as expected. I’ve put this into a table as I have before.

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January 29th, 2010 | Tags: , , , | Category: cloud computing, microsoft, mono, windows, windows 7 | Leave a comment