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March 2008 - Posts

• Create Sharepoint Web Part, Win a Laptop

  Windows Sharepoint Service (WSS 3.0) and Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server (MOSS 2007) are expose a rich and powerful managed application programming interface to enable developers build business application on top of it. Both WSS and MOSS takes full advantage of Microsoft ASP.NET 3.5, core .NET 2.0 runtime and Visual Studio 2008. We have announced this competition in the last Bina-ISV day but this is a broader announcement for your who didn't attend to Bina-ISV. In this competition, we challenge you to develop Coolest Web Part that utilize the following features in .NET 3.5 and Visual Studio 2008: - Sharepoint 2007 State Machine and Sequential Workflows - Sharepoint Web Part with ASP.NET AJAX and Silverlight Judgement Criteria: - Web Part Features and Usefulness (40%) - Utilization of the latest Silverlight and ASP.NET Framework (40%) - User Experience (20%) Requirements: - Only ISV eligible for this competition; - Complete ISV Form (form can be downloaded from here)  - Submit Screenshot of your Web Part to sharepointcontest2008@hotmail.com with    “Web Part” as email subject together with filled ISV Form; - The winners required to demo/show the Web Part and related code/files; - Submission Deadline: Submission Deadline Session I:                April 20, 2008, 17:00 Submission Deadline Session II:               May 20, 2008, 17:00 Prizes: 1st Winner Laptop 2nd Winner HTC Phone Top 5 Winners USB, 2 GB    Enjoy and happy coding!! See you as Winners. Thx - Risman Adnan Posted Mar 24 2008, 10:13 AM by admin with no comments

• Microsoft Point of Service

  I am happy to announce that Windows® Embedded team released the RTM of Microsoft’s Point of Service (POS) for .NET v1.12.  This is the realization of Microsoft commitment to the retail industry by synchronizing with the industry standard UnifiedPOS (UPOS) v1.12 and providing additional features to enhance the platform. Microsoft POS for .NET v1.12 Overview POS for .NET is a class library that enables POS developers to apply Microsoft .NET technologies in their products.  It provides a simple and consistent interface for .NET Framework applications to interact with POS devices, a set of interfaces and classes created to help vendors develop applications for common devices such as cash drawers or line displays, and support for plug-and-play functionality. What’s new in POS for .NET v1.12? •    Updated to be fully compliant with the latest release of the UPOS v1.12. •    New device classes include :        - Conveyor Belts       - Electronic Transaction Management       - Doors/gates       - Item Dispensers       - Lights       - RFID Scanners •    Updated device classes include encryption for Magnetic Stripe Readers Availability goto Microsoft downloads Many ISVs will get benefit with this library. Please take a look! Thx - Risman Adnan Posted Mar 20 2008, 01:12 PM by admin with no comments

• Visit Microsoft Development Center in Hyderabad India

  This is an invitation to all ISV developers in Indonesia. We will give you a code base (C# and VB.NET) and you have to complete the application to participate in this competition. The best winner will get opportunity to visit Microsoft Development Center in Hyderabad India. Please get one copy of PCMedia magazine and read the attached little book "Membangun Sendiri Aplikasi Perpustakaan". It is 97 pages book in Bahasa Indonesia contains a step-by-step tutorial on building simple application with .NET Framework 3.5, IIS 7.0, C# and SQL Server 2005 express.      3 Steps to Participate 1. Download the Source Codes First, you have to download the source codes of this 3-tier simple application from this link. The downloadable zip package contains both C# and VB.NET codes of the application. From architecture point of view, it is very simple. It contains SQL Express data tier, LINQ based Web Service Interface as business tier and UI front-end (ASP.NET and Windows Forms). 2. Read the Tutorial For experience developers just jump into the source codes directly and make it run (prerequisites softwares are explained in the 1st chapter). For beginner, make sure to following the step-by-step tutorial and get the big picture of the codes. There are 7 chapters in the book to read before you can start develop your own version. 3. Submit your Codes Once you have followed the tutorial and your application is running well, attach the screenshot of the application and send to developeridol2008@hotmail.com. Make sure you put "Developer Idol 2008" as subject of your email and give your profile info (name, address and KTP #) at the body email. We will reply the email with your participant code (IDOL0001 for example). Participants will get 2 months to complete their application. The final submission deadline is May 20, 2008. My team at Microsoft will select top 3 winners who will get: - Certificate from Microsoft Indonesia - One Week Internship at Microsoft Indonesia Developer and Platform Team - PCMedia voucher for 1Year - External Disk : 320 GB The best from these three winners will get opportunity to visit Microsoft Development Center in Hyderabad India. Hope to see you as the winner !! Thx - Risman Adnan Posted Mar 18 2008, 05:05 AM by admin with no comments

• Bina-ISV | Sharepoint Invitation

  Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services (WSS 3.0) and Office Sharepoint Server (MOSS 2007) continue to provide the solution platform for the next generation business application. Both WSS and MOSS take full advantage of Microsoft ASP.NET 2.0 and the core Microsoft .NET 2.0 runtime with great integration feature to.NET 3.0 framework. These new features and added programmability support in provide a wealth of development opportunities for ISVs. Highlights 08.30 – 09.00 : Registration & morning coffee 09.00 – 10.00 : Opening Keynote - What's New for Developers in MOSS 2007 Jonah Stephen, DPE Director, Microsoft Indonesia 10.00 – 11.15 : Programming Sharepoint Object Model Risman Adnan, ISV Lead, Microsoft Indonesia 11.15 – 12.30 : Creating Sharepoint Web Parts with ASP.NET AJAX Agung Riyadi, CTO, BataviaSoft 12.30 – 13.30 : Lunch Break 13.30 – 15.00 : Deep Dive with Sharepoint Web Services Andri Yadi, CEO, Dycode CommInfoTech 15.00 – 15.30 : Coffee Break 15.30 – 17.00 : Human-Oriented Workflow with .NET 3.0 (Windows Workflow) Riwut Libinuko, Plasmedia 17.00 – 17.30 : Closing Remark : ISV Empower and Innovate ON Satria Sukardja, ISV PAM, Microsoft Indonesia Who Should Attend Web Developers (PHP, ASP, JSP, WSS, MOSS) and ASP.NET Developers who are looking to ramp-up quickly with WSS and MOSS based software development. What : Bina-ISV | Sharepoint Development Where : Auditorium, Microsoft Indonesia Jakarta Stock Exchange Building, Tower 2, 18th Fl. Jl.Jend.Sudirman Kav 52-53 Jakarta  12190 When : Wednesday, March 19, 2008 (Please be there by 8.30 for registration) How Do I Register? - Send Email to : dpeevent@hotmail.com . For further information, call Fitri @ 62-21-25518100 ext. 8163. - In the email, tell us your name, company name and URL. - Only 50 seats are available. Hope this helps ISVs  - Risman Adnan Posted Mar 18 2008, 02:18 AM by admin with no comments