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whitepaper Financial Exchange Speeds Development and Audit Reviews by 20 Percent2007-11-01 Microsoft
  When CME and The Chicago Board of Trade merged to form CME Group, one of the world's largest and most diverse exchanges, the company needed a faster, more streamlined way to conduct audits of companies clearing transactions through it, and to share that information among auditors and managers. Its solution: Create a smart client Office Business Application called Castle, based on Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite and Microsoft .NET Framework version 3.5. The solution lets auditors work in the familiar interface of the 2007 Microsoft Office system, to automate tasks like retrieving supporting documentation, and to synchronize data more quickly and easily between the field and headquarters.

Tags: .NET, Application Development
  
whitepaper Software Vendor Provides Customers With Powerful Data Access Capabilities2007-11-01 Microsoft
  Xcalia provides data and services intermediation software that makes it easier for enterprise businesses to build and maintain service-oriented applications. After learning about the new Language Integrated Query (LINQ) included in Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 development system, Xcalia built support for the new technology into its main product, Xcalia Intermediation Core. The team assigned to the project benefited from the performance and stability improvements in Visual Studio 2008 and also used LINQ to simplify development. By supporting LINQ, the company offers powerful new tools to existing and potential customers developing applications on the Microsoft .NET Framework. LINQ further helps Xcalia customers focus on business results rather than technical details, reduce their need for data specialists, and build powerful new functions into their applications.

Tags: .NET, Application Development
  
whitepaper MSDN Webcast: MSDN geekSpeak: Using LINQ to SharePoint With Bart De Smet (Level 200)2007-10-31 Microsoft
  The presenter of this webcast shares his knowledge and experience around a particular developer technology. The attendee of this webcast will learn about industry trends, new technology, real-world experiences, and more. This webcast introduces the Microsoft .NET Language-Integrated Query (LINQ) to SharePoint project.

Tags: Application Development, Collaboration Tools
  
whitepaper Cancer Center Saves Time and Money, Improves Care With Medical Record Solution2007-10-26 Microsoft
  The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, integrating research and clinical care to serve 79,000 patients annually, wanted to improve the flow of its data. Because of its unique and sophisticated needs, M. D. Anderson chose to build an electronic medical record system in-house, with a service-oriented architecture to connect and display data using the Microsoft .NET Framework. With the help of Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Avanade, M. D. Anderson implemented standards and processes to develop a sophisticated application to provide data to medical staff using the Microsoft environment. The system - and the IT department methodology it is built on - is flexible, highly secure, and scalable to support future growth.

Tags: Service-Oriented Architecture, Application Development
  
whitepaper MSDN Webcast: Writing Custom Channels for Windows Communication Foundation (Level 200)2007-10-22 Microsoft
  Channel model is the layer of the architecture that is responsible for performing all of the point-to-point messaging in Windows Communication Foundation (WCF). Almost every interoperability problem and missing feature can be worked around by extending the messaging platform with a sufficiently powerful custom channel. This webcast discusses the basics to get started with the channel model, and it shows how to write simple custom channels that solve problems.

Tags: Application Development
  
whitepaper MSDN Webcast: Windows Presentation Foundation Soup to Nuts (Part 12 of 18): 3-D Graphics (Level 200)2007-10-22 Microsoft
  The presenter of this webcast discusses graphics. Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) focuses on the look and feel of application, and graphics are the key. This webcast introduces the concept of 3-D graphics utilizing objects such as cameras, transforms, and models. Building on the basics covered in the previous session on 2-D graphics. The webcast also shows how to transform simple 2-D objects into 3-D objects that can be manipulated via code.

Tags: .NET, Application Development
  
whitepaper MSDN Webcast: Management and Diagnostics for Windows Communication Foundation (Level 200)2007-10-17 Microsoft
  Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) includes a strong management foundation for providing insight into the health and operational status of applications. This webcast illustrates how to incorporate WCF rich tracing and logging, a broad set of performance counters and tracking information, into existing management environments to build better applications. It also discusses how to use Windows PowerShell on top of the management extensions in WCF.

Tags: .NET, Application Development
  
whitepaper MSDN Webcast: Windows Presentation Foundation Soup to Nuts (Part 11 of 18): 2-D Graphics (Level 200)2007-10-15 Microsoft
  The presenter of this webcast discusses graphics. Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) is all about the look and feel of application, and graphics are the key. This webcast introduces to the concepts of shapes, brushes, and effects. The attendee of this webcast will learn how to use the basics of the 2-D graphics system to build very distinctive applications.

Tags: .NET, Application Development
  
whitepaper Vital Images Solution Costs Less Than Traditional Medical Tests, Helps Save More Lives2007-10-12 Microsoft
  Sartor and her doctors faces six million cardiac patients throughout the United States every year, and millions more around the world. For the typical patient arriving in an emergency room with chest pains, it takes 20 hours to arrive at a diagnosis, when every second can mean the difference between life and death. Among the many high-tech tools that are changing medicine today is an advanced imaging solution from a company called Vital Images, based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, that gives doctors the equivalent of Superman's x-ray vision: without exploratory surgeries or catheters, doctors now can see a patient's internal organs - not just the heart, but the brain, stomach, lungs, and virtually any other internal body part - with unprecedented clarity.

Tags: .NET, Application Development
  
whitepaper MSDN Webcast: Windows Presentation Foundation Soup to Nuts (Part 10 of 18): Adding Pizzazz With Style (Level 200)2007-10-08 Microsoft
  The presenter of this webcast talks about adding style and flair to application based on Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). This webcast discusses the concepts of styles, templates, and themes, and he explains how to use them to make each component unique. The presenter also shows how to package those styles for reuse in other applications.

Tags: Application Development