Blogs by Mahesh Chand

I was thinking what goodies Microsoft will have for MVPs next week at the Summit? I just got my answer.

Microsoft just released Expression Blend Preview for Silverlight 5 that provides support for creating Silverlight 5 and Silverlight 5 SketchFlow projects. Expression Blend Preview for Silverlight 5 installs side-by-side with Expression Blend 4.

Here are some useful resources to keep up with Windows 8 and metro style apps.

If you are using ASP.NET MVC 3 or prior versions, check out new MVC 4 beta. ASP.NET MVC 4 is available now and it can work side by side with ASP.NET MVC 3.

SQL Monitor is a web-based performance monitoring and alerting tool for SQL Server. Accessible from any computer or internet-enabled mobile device, SQL Monitor gives you the freedom to keep watch on your servers beyond the limits of your desktop.

Watch this video how Google went behind the scene and data mining iPhone users. Google put code in its ads that run on Apple Safari and start data mining about iPhone users.

Telerik JustCode is a Visual Studio 2012 add-on that allows you to code faster and smarter by using features like code analysis, formatting, intellisense, and code cleanup.

Aptana Studio 3 is a free open source version of HTML 5 and CSS3 editor. Now it supports HTML 5 and CSS 3.

Kotlin is a new statically typed JVM targeted programming language developed by Jetbrains. JetBrains just announced an open source news related to Kotlin.

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Is anybody from C# Corner going to the MVP Summit 2012? I will be there from Feb 27 - March 03.

New version of MonoTouch is available now.

Year 2012 is setting a new trends for Microsoft developers. In a recent move, Microsoft is opening up towards open source development and very first step is adopting HTML 5 with open arms.

Here are some photos from last years MVP Summit.

Watch this video talks about ultrabooks are the future of laptops and tablets.

If you are a flash or Silverlight developer, you may want to think about switching your career. You may want to think about where the Web development is heading to. Flash and Silverlight are dying a slow death and the killer is HTML 5.

Adobe may have realized the power and popularity of tablets. Adobe is now finally getting into touch applications development. What does it mean to the end users?

ASP.NET 4.5 is here. Check out what is coming in next version of ASP.NET.

Do you wonder how many ways we can build iPhone apps? Check out various platforms that you can use to build iPhone and iPad applications.

Story of INDIA documentary by Michael Wood. Interesting findings.

In last one year, Google Chrome has been stealing shares from IE and Firefox. Check out last 12 months stats.