The long-awaited Windows Phone 8 software development kit is out today. And that's not all Microsoft delivered at its Build developer conference on Day 1. Mary Jo Foley Mary Jo Foley has covered the ...

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This new Windows AI push needs developers on board for it to truly work. This new Windows AI push needs developers on board for it to truly work. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been ...

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Windows 11 developers are getting a productivity enhancement today from Microsoft Corp. with a new feature announced at Microsoft Build 2023 called Dev Home: an open-source dashboard with a set of ...

One of the most iconic Microsoft videos is of former CEO Steve Ballmer in 2000 running around the stage at a Windows conference chanting, “developers, developers, developers,” showcasing just how ...

Microsoft quietly launched a new site on Tuesday that combines blogs, discussion forums and other technology to improve communications with developers. Channel 9 was created by a group of engineers ...

Despite comments from a Microsoft executive in testimony released last week in which he called software developers “pawns,” the company’s success at wooing third-party software developers has long ...

Thanks to two brief demonstrations of Microsoft’s next-generation operating system, third-party Microsoft Windows developers are expressing frustration over what they consider a lack of clear ...