Category: Windows 8

Kinect for Windows SDK – Version 1.5 Released

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Microsoft has released Kinect SDK for Windows – Version 1.5  on yesterday which includes improvements over skeleton tracking and facial tracking features. The Kinect for Windows SDK enables developers to create applications using C++, C# or Visual Basic, which support gesture and voice recognition using the Kinect for Windows sensor and a PC or embedded… Continue reading

Windows Phone SDK 7.1.1 Updated to Final

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Microsoft has released final version of Windows Phone SDK 7.1.1 which includes the support for Windows 8 and 256 MB devices for debugging.  (previously I blogged about the release of CTP version of the same here)                                   Windows Phone… Continue reading

My Hands On with –Windows 8 Consumer Preview, Visual Studio 11 and SQL Server 2012

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Recent days there has been some amazing releases by Microsoft such as long awaited Windows 8 Consumer Preview with lots of changes since Windows 8 Developer Preview. Windows 8™ is latest operating system by Microsoft – is mainly targeting Tablet and touch enabled devices which can hold the windows 8 operating system. Windows 8 consumer… Continue reading

Visual Studio 11 BETA – available for download

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Microsoft has released BETA version of upcoming Visual Studio 11.  You can download appropriate version and install and try yourself. Download from Microsoft Download Center Microsoft Visual Studio 11 Professional Beta Microsoft Visual Studio 11 Team Foundation Server Beta Microsoft Visual Studio 11 Ultimate Beta Microsoft Visual Studio 11 Premium Beta Microsoft Visual Studio 11 Team Foundation Server Express Beta Microsoft Visual Studio 11 Test Professional Beta Microsoft Visual Studio 11 Beta SDK

Kinect for Windows – Commercial Release

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Microsoft has today released a commercial version of Kinect for Windows. Kinect for Windows is a specific version of Kinect released only for interfacing Microsoft Kinect with your laptop or desktop with Windows 7. Kinect for Windows is available as a bundle package through Amazon and Microsoft Store for 249$. Why Microsoft has released another… Continue reading

Windows Developer Preview–Download(Windows 8 Early Developer Preview)

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Microsoft has released Developer Preview of the upcoming OS – Windows 8. The Windows Developer Preview is a pre-beta version of Windows 8 for developers. Microsoft team has previewed Windows 8 at the BUILD conference. So what’s in Windows Developer Preview? 32-bit & 64-bit Windows Developer Preview Windows SDK for Metro style apps Microsoft Visual… Continue reading

How to Download MIX 2011 Videos

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Scott Hanselman has shared a nice article on how to download the videos of MIX2011 – Conference LAS VEGAS, happened last week. These are good presentations about Windows Phone 7,  MVC, Silverlight 5, XBOX, and Azure.. Don’t miss it!! Read through the link Mix 2011 Videos – article by Scott Hanselman Thanks Scott!! for such… Continue reading

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