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Kinect for Windows SDK beta

The Kinect for Windows SDK beta is a programming toolkit for application developers. It enables the academic and enthusiast communities easy access to the capabilities offered by the Microsoft Kinect device connected to computers running the Windows 7 operating system. Start developing for Kinect on PC and leverage the power of natural user interface today.

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Microsoft SQL Azure

Get Windows Azure™ Tools for Visual Studio® to start building and debugging applications in a local, offline environment.

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Windows Phone

Phone development is similar to desktop development, but with a different device at its core. To simplify development, many developers initially run, debug, and test their applications in an emulator on their desktop.

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Microsoft Visual Studio

Microsoft Visual Studio is an integrated environment that helps simplify the entire development process from design to deployment. Target a growing number of platforms, including Microsoft SharePoint® and cloud applications that accelerate the coding process and allow you to use your existing skills. Developers and testers can also work more efficiently, thanks to integrated testing and debugging tools.

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Web Development

Web development is an essential skill for all developers nowadays. Learn how you can easily develop rich and interactive web pages using Silverlight™, ASP.NET and HTML5.
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