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HTML5 for Internet Explorer and Windows 8 blogs.msdn.com
Microsoft really jumped on the HTML5 bandwagon in a big way with...
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McGill students providing rural health care with a phone, Windows 8... blogs.msdn.com
At the Canadian Imagine Cup, two students from McGill university try...
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Great Windows 8 Apps != Complex Code blogs.msdn.com
When you use the power of the WinRT you can build some pretty amazing...
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What a difference between WinRT and Win32!... blogs.msdn.com
When you use the power of the WinRT you can build some pretty amazing...
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McGill students address rural healthcare challenges with Windows 8,... blogs.msdn.com
At the Canadian Imagine Cup, two students from McGill university try...
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Providing Rural Health Care with a phone, Windows 8 and the cloud blogs.msdn.com
At the Canadian Imagine Cup, two students from McGill university try...
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Simon Carpentier a student from École de Technologie Supérieure shares a few great resources and tools on storing data and barcode scanning he discovered while building his first Windows Phone App Want more tips and tricks from...

Would you like a scholarship from Microsoft? blogs.msdn.com
Full time students in a Bachelor’s degree program at a 4 year college or university in Canada can apply for scholarships from Microsoft. Deadline for the next round of scholarships is February 3rd. When we visited Carleton...

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Check out the Developer Movement and get rewarded for publishing your Windows Phone apps!

Every time I start digging through Windows Phone stuff I find a blog or video about tombstoning (well okay not that kind). Now that I have my Hello World App I am ready to figure out what the heck tombstoning is! If you want to...

Use a Nerf Gun, Kinect Skeletal Tracking, and a Turret to protect... channel9.msdn.com
Dan and Clint stop by the Tech with Tina show to demo the Kinect-Enabled Turrett! The turrett uses skeletal tracking to detect if someone is in your office, it pans the gun toward the intruder and then uses a Phidget relay...

George Brown College fighting climate change with Kinect blogs.msdn.com
Project Greeni was the first place entry in the software design category at the Canadian Imagine Cup Finals, let’s learn more about how they want to help change the world! Global Warming and toxic pollution from power plants...

Your Windows 8 Update! blogs.msdn.com
More Windows 8 events are coming to a city near you! Don’t miss out on these great chances to be one of the first in the Windows 8 store! More dates and cities have been added to the Windows 8 event list. Don’t miss out! To get...

In this blog we look at the 2nd place winners in the Software Design category at the 2012 Canadian Imagine Cup, team Nimbus from UBC and the Global Pharmacy Connection. Infectious diseases kill 14 million each year. 90% of...

How do you get your Windows 8 app to the store? blogs.msdn.com
If you want a token for the Windows 8 store, you need to attend an app excellence lab. There is no question that the Windows 8 store is a significant opportunity, and getting in early will improve the chance of your app getting...

Windows 8 + Azure Events makes for better apps! blogs.msdn.com
This week I want you to think about the possibilities offered by using Azure with your Windows 8 apps. Azure isn’t just for Windows 8, you can use it for Windows Phone, iOS, Android, and of course PC apps as well. Azure can...

Ontario college strike looms cnews.canoe.ca
Students at Ontario's 24 colleges may not be going back to school Sept. 6. More than 8,000 support staff, represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU), have been in contract talks since June and with...

So who is Craig Mundie? Why is his visit to McGill and U of T a big deal?
This guy is the Chief Research and Strategy Officer at Microsoft so they work on the most innovative projects out there! He's visiting U ...
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Craig Mundie is visiting the University of Toronto tomorrow October 6th, and McGIll university Friday October 7th. This is a big deal! Why? In the words of Inigo Montoya "Let me 'splain" Craig Mundie is the Chief Research and...

Interesting article on making money with phone apps
This article talks about the challenges in the Android market, due to the sheer number of apps you compete with, your best bet is in app ...

Have you heard about Imagine Cup? This is the worldwide competition organized by Microsoft where students just like you use technology to try and solve some of the worlds problems. What matters to you? Could text recognition...

MSP Voice: MVC Walkthrough – Part 1 blogs.msdn.com
ASP.Net MVC Walkthrough - Gears of Web There so many great resources for learning ASP.Net MVC out there, especially on Scott Guthrie's blog. I found that the approach taken by most bloggers in their tutorials involves writing a...
