After the LinkedIn for Outlook Social Connector, we have recently announced you can plug Facebook and Windows Live into Outlook via the Outlook Social Connector.
Read more about the Facebook and Windows Live Outlook Social Connector at the Microsoft Office team blog. You can also download the providers directly:
Download Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7. Install either the 32-bit or 64-bit version, depending on what version of Windows 7 you’re using. Next, go to Start / Control Panel and click on Programs.
Next, you’ll see an option to Turn Window features on or off. Click on this option.
Under Remote Server Administration Tools / Role Administration Tools, find the option for Hyper-V Tools, check the checkbox and click OK. You can now type Hyper-V Manager at the Start Menu.
You can now type Hyper-V Manager at the Start menu or go to Start / Administrative Tools / Hyper-V Manager.
SharePoint 2010 introduces rich new areas of functionality that create more choices and fresh opportunities for developers and solution architects. Sandboxed solutions, new options for data modeling and data access, and new client programming models with Silverlight and Ajax integration offer a step change in what you can accomplish with SharePoint applications. This guidance provides a deep technical insight into the key concepts and issues for SharePoint 2010 solution developers.
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Developing Applications for SharePoint 2010 contains guidance documentation, detailed examples, and a reusable class library. These resources are designed to help solution developers and architects make the right decisions and follow proven practices when designing and developing applications for SharePoint 2010. The guidance focuses primarily on the building blocks that every developer needs to understand to become an effective SharePoint developer or architect. The following diagram shows the key areas that are covered within the guidance documentation, reference implementations, and reusable class library.
Key areas covered by Developing Applications for SharePoint 2010:
Via Brian Keller’s blog:
This virtual machine (VM) includes Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate, Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010, and a sample application along with sample data which supports 9 hands-on-labs. This VM includes everything you need to learn and/or deliver demonstrations of many of my favorite application lifecycle management (ALM) capabilities in Visual Studio 2010.
Quantifying the business value of IT investment is vital in today's tough economic climate. Every investment is expected to show strong and tangible financial return. To help organizations assess the economic impact (business value) of deploying Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V), Microsoft has made available several resources. The following three get you started: