If your job involves building or maintaining Web sites, chances are that eventually you’ll be asked to add a little polish to your Web properties, from adding a simple video from the CEO or including a complex animated tool for analyzing information stored in a database. Whatever the request, Microsoft® Silverlight™ offers the tools you need to develop rich Internet applications. Here are some resources to help you get started.

Companies all over the world use Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server as their intranet solution, made popular in part by its ability to be customized and extended to meet the customer's specific needs. SharePoint provides a rich infrastructure to develop tailored line-of-business applications that can streamline internal processes, connect team members, and make important information easily available. We have some great resources to get you started.

Building a Web site or application can be so easy that many developers often forget the variety of users who could be viewing it. Some users might be using a different browser than the one you tested with during development, or they might be visually impaired and using a screen reader or a Braille terminal. Plus, the site might need to be accessible in multiple languages, so users across the world can access it. Here are some resources to help you build Web sites and applications that can be enjoyed by all users.