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Windows Push Notifications and Live Connect. Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8. During the early previews of Windows 8, the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 provided developers with the first support for building backend services for Windows Store apps using Windows Azure.

Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8

The main areas of feedback we received from mobile developers was that they wanted a turn-key set of services for common functionality such as notifications, auth, and data. Windows Azure Mobile Services directly reflects this feedback by enabling developers to simply provision, configure, and consume scalable backend services. The downloads for this toolkit will be removed on the week of Feb 1st 2013. Future improvements will be channeled into Windows Azure Mobile Services rather than this toolkit.

To get started with Mobile Services, sign up for a Windows Azure account and receive 10 free Mobile Services. Building your first Windows Metro style app using JavaScript. Fixing the Adobe Creative Suite 4 “Licensing for this product has expired” in Windows. So you installed Adobe Creative Suite Master Collection or any of its other applications, and now you can’t even open up any of these programs.

Fixing the Adobe Creative Suite 4 “Licensing for this product has expired” in Windows

You’re probably receiving the now semi-infamous “Licensing for this product has expired” pop up error. This error will more than likely affect the use of the following programs: Adobe InDesign CS4Adobe Photoshop CS4 ExtendedAdobe Illustrator CS4Adobe Flash CS4 ProfessionalAdobe Dreamweaver CS4Adobe Fireworks CS4Adobe Contribute CS4Adobe After Effects CS4Adobe Premiere Pro CS4Adobe Soundbooth CS4Adobe OnLocation CS4Adobe Encore CS4 Don’t worry, because some guys over at who knows where got the fix that will save you many hours of headaches.

The problem lies within the “amtlib.dll” file in each of the CS4 application directories. Step 1: Download any one of the following files: CS4LicenseFix.rarMirror 1Mirror 2 Step 2: Run the “crack.bat” file and allow for the file to be copied over to all the directories. Step 3: Step 4: Partagez le Web comme vous le vivez. Windows Phone 7 Jump Start (Session 5 of 19): Building XNA Games for the Windows Phone 7 Platform, Part 1. This session goes deeper into XNA game programming for the phone.

Windows Phone 7 Jump Start (Session 5 of 19): Building XNA Games for the Windows Phone 7 Platform, Part 1

Topics include display orientation, monitoring performance, using the Accelerometer, using touchscreen, advanced XNA sound playback, and controlling media playback with XNA. The Windows Phone 7 Jump Start video training is for all developers interested in developing applications or games for the new Windows Phone 7 Platform. The ~14 ½ hour course is based on the Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Developer Training Kit and taught by Microsoft MVP's and Microsoft Press Authors, Andy Wigley and Rob S. Miles. The Designing for Windows Phone 7 session is taught my Microsoft Design experts, Jon Harris and Bryan Agnetta.

Watch these entertaining sessions and complete the labs found on Channel 9 ( to gain development skills using both Microsoft XNA and Microsoft Silverlight. For copies of the student files and links to demo code, you can go to the Windows Phone 7 Born To Learn Forum ( Updated! Develop games - MSDN Search. Getting Started with XNA Game Studio Development. Azure Services Platform. Windows Azure Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio. Developer Learning Resources - MSDN. ASP.NET Themes and Skins. The topic you requested is included in another documentation set.

ASP.NET Themes and Skins

For convenience, it's displayed below. Choose Switch to see the topic in its original location. Themes are made up of a set of elements: skins, cascading style sheets (CSS), images, and other resources. At a minimum, a theme will contain skins. Themes are defined in special directories in your Web site or on your Web server. Skins You create .skin files in the Theme folder. There are two types of control skins, default skins and named skins: Cascading Style Sheets A theme can also include a cascading style sheet (.css file). Theme Graphics and Other Resources You can also store your resource files outside the theme folder. Page Themes A page theme is a theme folder with control skins, style sheets, graphics files and other resources created as a subfolder of the \App_Themes folder in your Web site. MyWebSite App_Themes BlueTheme Controls.skin BlueTheme.css PinkTheme Controls.skin PinkTheme.css Global Themes.

Windows Azure Platform Platform. Getting Started On The Web - Module 5. Getting Started On The Web - Module 4. Getting Started On The Web - Module 3. Getting Started On The Web - Module 2. Getting Started On The Web - Module 1. Getting Started On The Web. Sign up for the Windows Azure Platform Free Trial. Windows Azure Platform Pass. Windows Azure Platform Pass. Download Details - Microsoft Download Center - Windows Azure Platform Training Kit.