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Day #1: App Academy for Developers (April 29, 2014) Come and see what’s new for developers in the Microsoft ecosystem. We are bringing to you all the news from the Build 2014 event with important updates like Windows Phone 8.1, Universal Apps Development, Microsoft Azure new services, Visual Studio 2013 Update 2, Windows 8.1 Update, Xamarin …
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Microsoft Gulf cordially invites you to attend the Gulf Educational Supplies and Solutions (GESS 2014) Microsoft Gulf will showcase a wide range of its educational solutions and programs including Windows 8.1, Office365 and the recent announcement of Student Advantage. In terms of programs we will present our flagship network and learning program- Partners in Learning, …
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Last year’s Startup Weekend Kuwait was a huge success with 10 MVPs completed in 54 hours. This year, we are ready to kick off the 3-day event that aims to help in the emergence and growth of empowered entrepreneurs in the region. Entrepreneurs, coders, designers, and startup enthusiast will get first-hand experience from exchanging knowledge …
In case you missed the news today – SkyDrive and SkyDrive Pro will soon become OneDrive and OneDrive for Business! Current users of SkyDrive and SkyDrive Pro are all set. The service will continue to operate as you expect and all of your content will be available on OneDrive and OneDrive for Business as the …
On February 13 and 18, Microsoft IT Academy will host a special 2-hour virtual event to help global technology educators learn about the value of certification (MOS, MTA and MCP) and how to effectively guide college and career-minded students toward a successful future in higher education or in the IT and developer technology fields. Sessions …
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Where do you go to learn about designing games? Programming? Creating apps? Thomas Suarez, a self-taught teenaged developer, has used trial and error to help him create his apps like “Bustin Jeiber” (a whack-a-mole game) and “Earth Fortune.” Now he wants to help other kids learn how to do that by starting an App Club in …
Microsoft’s Imagine Cup is the world’s most prestigious student technology competition, bringing together student innovators from all over the world. If you have a great idea for a new app, bring it to life through Imagine Cup. With Microsoft resources and support, you can make a great app and bring your dreams to life! You're …
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Startup Weekend is a global grassroots movement of active and empowered entrepreneurs who are learning the basics of founding startups and launching successful ventures. It is the largest community of passionate entrepreneurs with over 400 past events in 100 countries around the world in 2011. We are happy to announcer that we have opened registration for Startup Weekend Kuwait. Check …
Here are the resources to building your first application on Windows Phone: To get started: Register as a Windows Phone Developer Develop and Test Your Application Assemble the Prerequisites for Certification Submit Your Application for Certification Link to Your Application in the Windows Phone Marketplace Catalog Updating Your Application in the Windows Phone Marketplace If …
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Here are a bunch of resources to help you get started in building your Windows 8 application! To get started: Get Windows 8: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/download-shop Create an account at the Windows Dev Center to submit your app: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-US/windows Get the Tools & SDK Optional, get free Design Assets Top developer resources Windows 8 Developer Guide Windows …
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