Microsoft preps system software, dev tools for Windows Azure

	Microsoft rushes out early-bird release of Visual Studio 2013 | Facebook open sources its Watchman tool for speeding up app builds
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	TechEd: Microsoft preps system software, dev tools for Windows Azure Microsoft is updating a number of its IT infrastructure and development tools to work more seamlessly with its Azure hosted cloud services, including Windows Server, System Center, Visual Studio, and SQL Server. Read More WHITE PAPER: Good Technology Mobile Collaboration: 7 Pitfalls to Avoid Mobile collaboration is fast, efficient, and necessary. But before you spend your time and money on a solution, you'd better learn what works and what doesn't. Read this guide to learn what to consider when choosing a solution, mistakes to avoid at implementation, and ongoing tips for data security. Read Now! In this Issue Microsoft rushes out early-bird release of Visual Studio 2013 Facebook open sources its Watchman tool for speeding up app builds Computer scientists oppose Oracle's bid to copyright Java APIs Why PaaS? Dev, test, staging, no waiting WHITE PAPER: Eversync Eversync Delivers the Backup Solution that SMBs Need Today Backup software has evolved to integrate backup and DR into a single data protection offering. However, all solutions are not created equally, and to choose the right one, mid-sized businesses must first verify that these solutions satisfy six key requirements unique to them. Learn More Microsoft rushes out early-bird release of Visual Studio 2013 Microsoft is breaking with its traditional two-year release cycle for its Visual Studio software development platform, with the introduction Monday of Visual Studio 2013 less than a year after the release of Visual Studio 2012. Read More Facebook open sources its Watchman tool for speeding up app builds Further bolstering its reputation as a good open source citizen, Facebook has open-sourced Watchman, a tool developed in-house and designed to help Web developers speed up build times by automatically tracking file changes and kicking off automated responses. Read More Computer scientists oppose Oracle's bid to copyright Java APIs Nearly three dozen computer scientists have signed off on a court brief opposing Oracle's effort to copyright its Java APIs, a move they say would hold back the computer industry and deny affordable technology to end users. Read More Why PaaS? Dev, test, staging, no waiting Deploying directly to your production cloud is all right -- really -- thanks to modern PaaS and NoSQL options. Read More
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