Tag Archives: Web
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 [...]
How Mobile Friendly is Your Site?
A recent survey of the top 100 commercial retail sites looked at the kinds of pages offered to smart phone users found that there was only a one in five chance of serving them mobile content. What Brian Klais of Pure Oxygen Labs found was that there is growing invisible web of mobile content that’s [...]
HTML5 Basics
The new developing standard for web pages, HTML5, is growing in popularity as it offers a greater interactive experience for users, faster, more reliable performance and a reduction in the complexities of web application development. Many developers are take advantage of HTML5’s new features. What then does one need to know to begin using HTML5 [...]
Have You Discovered Windows Azure Marketplace?
For almost a year now Microsoft has been providing a facility for posting and accessing datasets which can be used in applications for analyzing data in real time, discovering trends and developing business intelligence. The Windows Azure Marketplace is a cloud based service that is changing the way information and applications are distributed. It creates [...]
Coming in September: The Build Windows Conference
Though much of the details have yet to be announced, the Build Windows Conference, which is to take place in Anaheim California from September 13th – 16th, is being highly anticipated to reveal specific details of the future of Microsoft’s operating systems and cross platform strategy. The conference has already sold out. Those fortunate enough [...]
Product Camp Austin uses Common Schedule
Once more Common Sense is an Inkind Vendor for August Product Camp Austin with the event app Common Schedule! Common Schedule is a web and iPhone app that helps event organizers set the conference agenda online. Attendees can share the event’s information on social media platforms. ProductCamp Austin is an event where Product Management, Product [...]
