New Phone Development tools Updates, BizSpark graduation, PDC Videos and WCF and more…
There is very good summery of latest Phone and PDC news at Channel 9
This week on Channel 9, Dan Fernandez is joined by Clint Rutkas, to discuss the week’s top developer news, including:
- David Anson – Windows Phone 7 Toolkit November release includes new controls, and pre-built page animations [watch]
- Windows Phone 7 October Update - Includes map control, wp connect and capability detection tool [watch]
- Free Programming Windows Phone 7 ebook by Charles Petzold! [watch]
- Phil Haack – The .NET community has voted and NuPack is officially renamed to NuGet, pronounced "New Get" [watch]
- Somasegar – BizSpark Graduation offer for startups, provides free use of software they have, waived exit free, and a 50% discount for software assurance [watch]
- PDC 10 Session Video list by Greg Duncan [watch]
- Windows Azure Team Blog – Recap of Windows Azure announcements from PDC [watch]
- Glenn Block – A summary of the changes and new features coming to WCF including JSON, oData and full HTTP support, (see his PDC 2010 talk for full details or the WCF CodePlex project) [watch]
- Xbox Engineering Blog: One of the most detailed articles on Network Address Translation (NAT) and how Xbox automatically configures this to work through firewalls [watch]
