• Current State of SharePoint

     Microsoft SharePoint is one of the most popular and effective content collaboration tools available today. The latest iteration of the software has made many improvements from its predecessors and, according to CMSWire's Rich Wood, SharePoint 13 offers greater mobile and cloud-based functionality.

    Cloud computing and mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets are greatly influencing the corporate landscape. Organizations…

    • Fri, Aug 30 2013
  • An Introduction to the Microsoft 'Modern UI' Design Philosophy

     It has been a rather significant twelve months for Microsoft. Not only have they rolled out new versions of some of its biggest software lines (Windows 8, Windows Phone 8, Office 2013, Office 365), but they has also changed the way we view and interact with these products by implementing their new ‘Modern User Interface’ design philosophy across the board.

    Formally known as ‘Metro’, the ‘Modern UI’ is the design language…

    • Thu, Aug 29 2013
  • Develop HTML5 apps for any browser or mobile device

    Employees and consumers access all types of mobile applications using various devices such as smartphones, tablets and PCs. Recently, HTML5 has received plenty of attention for those looking for ways to create apps that work on all of these gadgets and are supported on all web browsers.

    The growing popularity of platforms like Android, iOS and even Windows Phone means that app developers have many choices as to what…

    • Tue, Aug 27 2013
  • Achieve Cross-Application Development Without the Tech Background

     The global mobile application phenomenon is expected to reach even greater heights in the near future, thanks to the growing popularity of devices like smartphones and tablets. Employees and consumers worldwide are using these gadgets on a daily basis, whether to access work-related content or personal data anywhere, regardless of their physical location.

    Operating systems such as Android and iOS are only fueling the…

    • Fri, Aug 23 2013
  • Infragistics Controls for Web and Windows Store Developers

    In part 2 of a 4 part series on control vendors, Robert Green is joined by Jason Beres of Infragistics. Jason shows us some of the many controls Infragistics provides for ASP.NET and Windows Store app development.

    To learn more about Visual Studio Toolbox see http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Visual-Studio-Toolbox To view part one of "Infragistics Controls for XAML Developers" with Robert Geen click here.

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    • Tue, Aug 20 2013
  • Blend the best of both PC and tablets with Windows UI tools

    Employees are no longer restricted to being productive only within the confines of an office setting. The corporate work environment functions by using a mixture of all types of devices including desktops, laptops, tablets and smartphones. Although there are several operating systems available, Windows remains the top choice for businesses and workers who want to complete tasks anywhere, regardless of location.

    Firms supporting…

    • Tue, Aug 13 2013