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Making Sense and Rackspace: How to deploy a Cloud App running on Windows

Making Sense together with Rackspace present their upcoming webinar to teach you how to deploy a cloud app running on Windows. It will be featuring two experts on cloud apps Cole Humphreys and Juan De Abreu. This is a great opportunity if you want to take full advantage of the Windows 8 User Interface and become an expert in interoperability by understanding the Rackspace Cloud APIs. Check out our post and find out more info to sign up!

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Facebook Challenge in Buenos Aires

Making Sense and Doppler are the sponsors of the “Facebook Challenge” event, organized by “Meet the Dev” in conjunction with Microsoft and Facebook.

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Microsoft’s New Strategy: Spread the Cloud

As the popularity of cloud services and cloud applications grows, Microsoft is planning to promote the cloud in a big way through the integration of Microsoft SkyDrive and Windows 8. SkyDrive was launched in 2007 but it was never a fast or easy to navigate service. But now the SkyDrive team, using HTML5, has incorporated [...]

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Flash Fades as the Popularity of HTML5 Rises

Recently Adobe announced that it was stopping development of Flash for mobile devices. This decision was not a surprise since the Flash format has been losing support among companies such as Apple and Microsoft. In its place, the popularity of HTML5 has been growing, which now has universal support on all major mobile devices. And [...]

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Are Your Data and Applications Secured in the Cloud?

A recent survey by the conducted by Ponemon Institute among enterprise security professionals revealed that a majority of participant regarded the state of their cloud server security management as either fair or poor. 42 percent of the respondents said they probably would not know if their applications or data had been exposed or tampered with. [...]

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SQL Server Developments from the 2011 PASS Summit

During the week of October 10th-14th the 2011 PASS Summit took place in Seattle, Washington at the Washington State Convention & Trade Center. PASS stands for the Professional Association for SQL Server, which is an independent, not-for-profit association whose purpose is to support, educate, and promote the Microsoft SQL Server community. It provides an opportunity [...]

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