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Ever wanted to learn more about HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript? You want to discover what you can accomplish with this new technology, but you don’t know where to start? Do you struggle to find some time  to sit down and become a HTML5 ninja? If you say yes to one of those questions, I have [...]

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If you haven’t found it yet and you are doing HTML, javaScript or CSS development, check out jsfiddle! Sometimes you hear about a cool new HTML5 feature and you want to explore it, but you don’t want to go through the hassle of building and deploying a web page to do it. This is when [...]

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HTML5 is so awesome, but doesn’t work on all browsers, modernizr is the first step to supporting old browsers when you write HTML5 code HTML5 really does rock, with so many great features like the <video> tag, <Audio> tag, new elements like <header>, <footer> and attributes to do cool validation on <input>. But Internet Explorer [...]

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Earlier this week Microsoft released WebMatrix the new free lightweight web-stack for developing ASP.NET Web Applications.  As I discussed in my initial blog one of the potential uses of WebMatrix is its ability to open existing Open Source applications directly from the Web Application Gallery. In this blog post I will walk through the steps [...]

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In some ways working on a software project for a nonprofit is just like any other software project. You need to listen to the users first and foremost, and let the software be driven by their needs. Your system needs to be designed well, user-friendly and well tested.

In other ways, nonprofit projects are different because more emphasis on certain elements is needed.
Here is a list of the top three tips to keep in mind as a developer.

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Web Camps

Join us at your local web camp to learn more about ASP.NET MVC 3, OData, WebMatrix, HTML5, etc…

Sign up for one today! Spaces are limited and best part is they are FREE.

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Web Camp TV

Web Camps TV gets you closer to the Microsoft Web Platform with exclusive interviews and demos from the guys that make it easy for you to create rock star web applications. ASP.NET MVC 3 Preview 1 and Razor Tips with Phil Haack OData Overview with Jonathan Carter WeWebMatrix Helpers with Jim Wang IE9 Beta Special [...]

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Umbraco provides an open source ASP.NET based Content Management System used today by 75,000 sites. The company was looking for a single cloud platform to meet its needs, ready to go after a single click and fast install. Umbraco evaluated several cloud providers and ultimately decided to standardize on the Windows Azure platform to create [...]

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Article sourced from Content Master Technology Blog In a previous post, I explored integration between Drupal 7 and SQL Server Reporting Services. In this post, I’ll examine how you can take advantage of the fact that Drupal 7 can be installed on SQL Server to store geographic data using SQL Server 2008’s spatial data support, [...]

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Drupal is a popular content management system that until relatively recently has been associated more or less exclusively with the LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) Web development stack. However, Acquia Drupal is now available for Windows and can be installed with the Microsoft Web Platform Installer…

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