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If you are still looking for the next niche, that would be multi-touch and surface computing. Check out Windows 8 for multi-touch support. Apple recently announced the new features in its OS X Lion and multi touch is one of them.

iOS 5 is coming this fall and Apple just announced over 200 new features added to the OS. iOS 5 is compatible with iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPod Touch 3rd/4th Generations, iPad, and iPad 2.

I believe, eventually, the LightSwitch templates will be a part of Visual Studio 2010 or 2012.

Learn how to become a Visual Studio coding guru! In this fast-paced session,learn to write code faster than a speeding bullet,leap around large projects in a single bound,and become more powerful than a locomotive with the debugger. We take a wild ride through C# and Visual Basic IDE features in Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 and indispensible out-of-the-box solutions that will help you get your job done better and faster.

Here is the update from VS team, feed from Channel 9 talks about what is new in the next version of Visual Studio.

In my blog, Expression Blend: A Tool Every Microsoft Developer Must Have, I discussed the importance of Expression Blend but some developers still do not understand what Expression Blend can do for you.

Today, Blend is at the point where if you are a Microsoft developer, perhaps, you should look into this. This is probably one of the most productive tools you will find in your arsenal.

Mango is my favorite fruit. Here are some useful resources to get started with Mango.

As soon as you publish an article or a blog online, it’s not your property anymore. Yes you read it right. You don’t own it anymore. It becomes a public property. It becomes Web’s property. Even though, you are the rightful owner of this content (article, blog, forum or image), but trust me. It’s not yours anymore. Period!

Programmers should spend a good chunk of their time testing their code.

Here is a list of useful resources related to ASP.NET MVC.

Here is a list of useful resources related to Visual Studio LightSwitch.

TwInbox is an Office Outlook plugin that allows you to tweet from your Outlook. It is a fully-featured, powerful Twitter client at your fingertips without having to open any other applications. TwInbox seamlessly integrates Twitter into Outlook. It is a perfect Twitter client for any Outlook user, from a Twitter newbie to a business professional.

Microsoft is focusing on productivity in Windows Phone 8. Here are some features introduced in codename Mango at TechEd.

Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7 allows Visual Studio developers to build WP7 applications that targets cloud.

Migual has founded a new company that will support all Mono development but has nothing to do with Novell and previous companies.

Today, more and more applications are migrating to the Web and the Cloud services are taking over the world; XML has become one of the key and vital parts of the data exchange mechanism. Whether you are developing client centric applications or building a consumer product, you will end up working with XML.

Long awaited and announced Google Chromebook will hit stores (Best Buy) on June 15. So what makes Chromebook different than other tablets?

There has been a big debate going on about beginner versus advanced articles. I totally understand that most of us take a pride in what we do.

Here is a list of top 6 items in my list that are in danger. One day, you wake up and don't be surprise if you don't see them around.

How to dock to fill a Tab Control on a Grid in WPF.