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The cloud experience vision of .NET by Microsoft 12 years ago and its delivery now with Windows Azure, Windows 8/RT, Windows Phone, iOS and Android among others

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Nacsa Sándor

Take also a Food for thought: Cloud experience development: the new essence [this same ‘Experiencing the Cloud’ blog, Sept 7, 2012] Update as of Sept 20, 2012: Take note as well that CVP Jason Zander, who was up to now … Continue reading →

Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud Computing strategy, Cloud SW engineering, consumer computing | Tagged (MVVM), .NET 4.5, .NET API profiles, .NET Compact Framework, .NET Developer Platform, .NET for Metro style apps, .NET for Windows Store apps, .NET Framework, .NET Framework 4.5, .NET languages, .NET Micro Framework, .NET My Services, .NET platform, .NET Strategy, .NET. .NET vision, Android, Android client, Android SDK, API Controller, APIs, ARM based Windows 8, ASP.NET, ASP.NET 4.5 Web optimization, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Web API, ASP.NET Web Forms, async, Async language feature, await, Azure, Azure VM role, Bill Gates, Blend, Bob Muglia, C Sharp, C#, C# code, C# code Android, C# code on iOS, C++11, C++11 standard, chief software architect, cloud, Cloud Application Platform, cloud experience, cloud experience vision, cloud service, cloud services, cloud-based applications, CLR, CocoaTouch SDK, Code First, Common Language Runtime, connected client Apps, connected devices, connected devices & continuous services, connected devices and services, connected PC, continuous services, CSS3, data-binding, datacenter, David Chappel, Desktop Client, Developer & Platform Evangelism Group, DirectX app, DPE, embedded applications, Entity Framework, Entity Framework 5, Eric Rudder, F# 3.0, garbage collection, Hadoop, HailStorm, healthcare, HTML 5 applications, HTML apps, HTML clients, HTML5, HTTP services, hybrid applications, identity, Internet Explorer, Internet Explorer 10, iOS, iOS client, ISV, Jason Zander, Java, JavaScript, JIT compilation, Joseph Hill, jQuery, jQuery Mobile, JSON, JSON-based ODATA format, lean startups, LightSwitch, LightSwitch for Visual Studio 2012, managed code, management API, manycore, Metro style apps, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft .NET Compact Framework, Microsoft .NET platform, Microsoft account, Microsoft Blend, Microsoft Passport, Microsoft Silverlight, Miguel de Icaza, mobile cross platform, mobile Service, Mobile Services for Xamarin, Mobile Services Managed SDK, mobility, Model-View-ViewModel pattern, modern apps, modern client experiences, modern mobile apps, modern platforms, MongoDB, Mono, Mono for Android, Mono.Android.dll, MonoDevelop, MonoTouch, MonoTouch.dll, multi-targeting, multicore, multiple platforms, MySQL, Nat Friedman, native APIs, native UIs, Next Generation Internet, Node.js, notification, OData, OData client, OData data source, on-premises, OpenID, Passport, Paul Maritz, PHP, platform strategy and evangelism, portable class libraries, Portable Class Library, Post-PC, pre-built REST helper methods, private cloud, public cloud, Python, RAD, rapid development, raw REST, Ray Ozzie, resource bundling, resource minification, REST, REST APIs, REST helper, RESTful services, SaaS, Sanjay Parthasarathy, Satya Nadella, Scott Guthrie, services in the cloud, SharePoint, Silverlight, Silverlight 4.0 profile, Silverlight 5, smart clients, smart devices, Software-plus-Services, Software-plus-Services Vision, spatial data types, SQL Azure, SQL Server 2012, Steve Ballmer, Steve Masters video, structured data storage, Tablets, Task Parallel Library, The Internet Services Disruption, the originial .NET vision, tools, TPL, TV, UI metaphors, UI stack, unified application services, unstructured data storage, UX, VB, virtual machine, Visual Basic, Visual Studio, Visual Studio 2012, Visual Studio 2012 Express, Visual Studio 2012 Launch, Visual Studio.NET, Walid Abu-Hadba, WCF, WCF 4.5, Web API, Web API controller, web applications, web developers, web services, Web Sockets, Web Sockets API, WebSockets, WF, WF 4.5, WF4.5, WIF, Windows 8, Windows 8 client, Windows 8 PC clients, Windows 8/RT, Windows Azure, Windows Azure cloud service, Windows Azure Cloud Services, Windows Azure Mobile Services, Windows Azure mobile toolkits, Windows Azure portal, Windows Communication Foundation, Windows desktop, Windows Embedded Compact, Windows Live ID, Windows Phone 7, Windows Phone 7.1, Windows Phone 8, Windows Phone SDK 8.0, Windows Presentation Foundation, Windows RT, Windows Runtime, Windows Runtime APIs, Windows Server 2012, Windows Store, Windows Store apps, Windows Workflow, Windows Workflow Foundation, WPF, WPF 4.5, Xamarin, Xamarin Android drag-and-drop UI designer, Xamarin Mobile profile, Xamarin.Mobile library, XAML, XAML markup, XAML UI framework, XAML Windows Store apps, Xbox, Xcode Interface Builder, XML, XML-based .NET | 6 Comments

MWC 2012 day 1 news [Feb 27, 2012]: Samsung and Nokia

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Nacsa Sándor

Samsung had a number of enhanced GALAXY products (see them in the “Details for Samsung” section below). The really strong message from innovation point of view from them has, however, been (considered by them as “hidden gems”): Samsung Mobile … Continue reading →

Posted in "smart" feature phones, Cloud client SW platforms, consumer devices, smartphones, tablets | Tagged 3.9G, 41MP, 41MP Camera, Android, Asha, Asha phones, China, cloud client, DC-HSPA, e-reading, GALAXY Beam, GALAXY Note 10.1, Galaxy S III, GALAXY S WiFi 4.2, GALAXY Tab 2, Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, HSPA+, India, Indonesia, Lumia 610, Lumia 900, Microsoft, Microsoft Exchange, MWC, MWC 2012, Nigeria, Nokia, Nokia 808, Nokia 808 PureView, Nokia Asha, Nokia Browser for Series 40, Nokia Drive, Nokia Drive 2.0, Nokia Drive 3.0, Nokia Life, Nokia Maps, Nokia Public Transport, Nokia Reading, Nokia Transport, photography, PureView, S30, S50, SaaS, Samsung, Series 30, Series 50, smartphones, Symbian, Tablets, Windows Phone, Windows Phone 7 | 2 Comments

Blurring lines between smartphones and feature phones: the Muve Music Phone case from Cricket Communications

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Nacsa Sándor

Related information: Continued Toshiba-SanDisk dominance for flash memories [Feb 26, 2012] slotMusic and slotRadio has been, like you said, some of that we did in the content area, we don’t continue these products anymore. … However, we did take these … Continue reading →

Posted in "smart" feature phones, Mobile Internet, SaaS, smartphones | Tagged Amazon, Android, Android 2.3, Best Buy, cloud client, Cricket Communications, Cricket PAYGo, Cricket ZTE Chorus, Cricket ZTE Score, EMI Music, feature phones, Gingerbread, Leap Wireless, LTE, Muve First, Muve Headliner, Muve Music, Muve Music v2.4, Qualcomm, SaaS, Samsung Mobile, Samsung Suede, Samsung Vitality, SanDisk, smartphones, SoC, Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, ZTE, ZTE X500 | 5 Comments

Nokia Lumia (Windows Phone 7) value proposition

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Nacsa Sándor

Follow up: – Nokia World 2011 videos on YouTube NokiaConversations channel [Oct 26 -- Nov 20, 2011] – ST-Ericsson NovaThor SoCs for future Windows Phones from Nokia [Nov 3, 2011] – Designing smarter phones–Marko Ahtisaari (Nokia) and Albert Shum (Microsoft) [Nov 23, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, design, SaaS, smartphones | Tagged cloud client, ESPN, ESPN Sprorts Hub, Heat Maps, Lumia, Microsoft, MixRadio, Monster, NAVTEQ, Nokia, Nokia City Scene, Nokia Drive, Nokia Live View, Nokia Maps, Nokia Maps 3D, Nokia Maps Suite, Nokia Music, Nokia Places, Nokia Public Transport, Nokia Pulse, Nokia Purity, Nokia Purity HD Stereo Handset, Nokia Purity Stereo Handset, Qualcomm, SaaS, Symbian, The Amazing Everyday, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld], Windows Phone 7, Yahoo! Maps | 9 Comments

Windows 8: the first 12 hours headlines and reports

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Nacsa Sándor

After A too early assesment of the emerging ‘Windows 8’ dev & UX functionality [June 24, 2011] we came to an as full disclosure as possible by the keynote of the BUILD conference. Here are the very first (12 hours) … Continue reading →

Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud Computing strategy, Cloud SW engineering, tablets | Tagged 3.9G, BUILD, cloud client, Computers and Internet, HTML5, Intel, JavaScript, Kal-El, LTE, Metro, Metro design language, Microsoft, Near Field Communication, NFC, NVIDIA, NXP Semiconductors, Plane Line Switching, PLS, Qualcomm, SaaS, Samsung, slates, Snapdragon, SoC, Super PLS, Tablets, Tegra, Ultrabook, UX, Windows 8, Windows Live, Windows Store, WinRT, Xbox | 9 Comments

PCs and cloud clients are not parts of Hewlett-Packard’s strategy anymore

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Nacsa Sándor

Updates: – HP Names Bill Veghte Chief Strategy Officer [Jan. 17, 2012] In addition to his new responsibilities, Veghte will continue in his current role as executive vice president of HP Software. As chief strategy officer, Veghte will be responsible … Continue reading →

Posted in Cloud Computing strategy, Cloud SW engineering, SaaS, smartphones, tablets | Tagged archiving, Autonomy, business process management, cloud client, Computers and Internet, customer interaction solutions, end-to-end eDiscovery, enterprise search and compliance, Hewlett-Packard, HP, IDOL, information governance, Intelligent Data Operating Layer, MBC, Meaning Based Computing, Meaning based recognition, Palm, Pan-Enterprise Search, Personal Systems Group, Personal Systems Group (HP), PSG, PSG (HP), records management, rich media management, SaaS, search and discovery market, slates, smartphones, Tablets, TouchPad, unstructured information, video and audio analysis, web content management, web optimization, WebOS | 3 Comments

Kinoma is now the marvellous software owned by Marvell

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Nacsa Sándor

A leading chip, even SoC company buying a leading software company and moving immediately with that into the heart of the Android software and solution market? It is not so strange if one is considering Marvell’s strategy as expressed in … Continue reading →

Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud Computing strategy, smartphones, tablets | Tagged Android, cloud client, Computers and Internet, e-reading, Kinoma, Kinoma Play, Marvell, Nokia, NTT DoCoMo, Qualcomm, SaaS, Snapdragon, Softbank, Symbian, Tablets, UX, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld], Windows Mobile, Windows Mobile 6.5, Windows Phone 7 | 9 Comments

Windows 7 slates with a personal cloud based layered interface for touch-first HTML5 applications on the CES 2011

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Nacsa Sándor

Microsoft to Announce New Slates Aimed at the iPad [Dec 13]: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft’s chief executive, is expected to announce a number of these devices when he takes the stage at C.E.S., showcasing devices built by Samsung and Dell, among … Continue reading →

Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, SaaS, tablets | Tagged cloud client, Computers and Internet, HTML5, Microsoft, Microsoft Surfboard, Office 365, SaaS, slates, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Live | 4 Comments

Cloud Computing Strategy for Digital China: Taiwan is leading the way except IOT

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Nacsa Sándor

In my post Be aware of mainland China and Taiwan stronger manufacturing links in ICT [Sept 2] it has already been proven that mainland China and Taiwan are fast becoming essentially one in the important ICT sector. Moreover, it was … Continue reading →

Posted in Cloud Computing strategy, Geopolitics, glocalisation, Mobile Internet | Tagged AUO, BenQ, brain-drain, CENS, China, China Mobile, Chunghwa Telecom, Cloud Computing Alliance (Taiwan), Computers and Internet, e-reading, Far EasTone Telecom, Foxconn, Fujitsu, Gartner, Hon Hai Precision Industry, HTC, III (Taiwan), IMT-Advanced, Intel, Inventec, IOT, ITRI (Taiwan), Microsoft, Mobile Search, Newland Group (Greater China), Quanta, RFID (global), SaaS, SAP, Taiwan, Taiwan Mobile, Trend Micro, Wuxi China`s first IOT city | 4 Comments

Microsoft Office 365 SaaS (now in limited Beta)

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Nacsa Sándor

Really big thing, an industry milestone similar to SAP’s (see: SAP’s Business ByDesign SaaS to be relaunched on July 31 with mobility as one of key attractions [July 28]). Now Microsoft Announces Office 365 [Oct 19]. The number after its … Continue reading →

Posted in SaaS | Tagged BPOS, Competition, Computers and Internet, Google Apps, Microsoft, Office 365, SaaS | 1 Comment

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