PUG I Love Windows Phone Contest

Express your love for Windows Phone and win cool exciting prizes.

Pune User Group is hosting a contest for all the enthusiasts who love Windows Phone. All you need to do is submit a simple video expressing your love for Windows Phone and you can win a Windows Phone device or free entry to Microsoft Tech-ed India.
Competition Guidelines :
Key dates of competition :

Competition open for Entries :   14th February 2012Competition closed for Entries : 29th February 2012Announcement of the winners : 10th March 2012

PUG Community TechDays (IT Pro Track) Jan 2012

Date: Saturday, 21st Jan, 2012

 

Time: 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM

 

Venue

MCCIA ‘s Sumant Moolgaokar Auditorium
(Ground Floor)
MCCIA Trade Tower, A-Wing,
International Conventional Center,
403, Senapati Bapat Road,
Pune, 411 016,
India

4 Days Free Training on Windows Phone Application Development

Get ready to accelerate your learning with guidance from experts and win Windows Phone Device. Check out the practical examples and learn to compute, develop and build applications  for Windows Phone, the easy way. Pune User Group is coming up with a new 4 Days Training program "iunlockjoy - PUG Windows Phone Development Training Program", an event where professionals can learn all about the Windows Phone Application Development.

Microsoft Announces Windows Phone Developer Program for India

At the recent Mobile Developer Summit which took place on November 2, 2011 at Bangalore Microsoft announced the details of the developer programme for Windows Mobile in India with ‘I unlock Joy’, a unique Application Development and Submission Program, where technology professionals and students get an opportunity to develop applications and showcase creativity.
‘I unlock Joy’ programme for developers has started from November 1, 2011 and will continue till June 30, 2012 whereas the program for students will begin on December 18, 2011 and conclude on March 30 next year.

Developer competitive categories:
“SUBMIT & WIN” CATEGORY: A registered participant submits THREE qualified Windows Phone Application in the Marketplace and gets a chance to win a Windows Phone. In this category, the Applications must be distinct and of non-trivial utility value for the Application User. A “Spam” or close replicas of existing Windows Phone Applications are disqualified.

HTML 5 and CSS3 Support in Visual Studio 2010 SP1

Microsoft released an update for visual studio 2010 to support HTML 5, CSS3. The update is known as “Web Standards Update for Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 SP1” and it is available to download as a Free update from Visual studio gallery. According to VS web developer Team blog this updates the HTML5 intellisense and validation to reflect the latest W3C specifications and fixes some bugs in the current SP1 support for HTML5. Also JavaScript intellisense it updated to reflect many of the new browser capabilities such as Geolocation and DOM storage. Finally, this update adds comprehensive CSS3 intellisense and validation based on the latest specifications from W3C.
This Update provides you intellisense and validation for most common HTML 5 features like:

• Video & related tags
• Audio & related tag
• New input types like email, url, date etc.
• Drag & Drop support
• Accessibility standard WAI-ARIA
• Microdata
• Schema.org & more SEO friendly goodness