PDC 2008: Recapping a week with Windows 7 and Azure
With the debut of Windows 7, Office 14 and its Web counterpart, along with a completely new Windows "operating system" for the cloud called Azure, PDC 2008 was a week that didn't let up. For those who didn't catch all of the news, here's a quick recap of our coverage.
Microsoft welcomes a new member to the Windows family: Azure
Live blog of Ray Ozzie's online services keynote
'Windows Azure' is Microsoft's cloud-based hosting service
Azure is, and isn't, Microsoft's answer to everyone else's challenge
FAQ: What is Windows Azure and why should you care?
More details on Windows Azure, the Internet operating system
Ray Ozzie and company present the cloud
Windows 7 makes its pre-beta debut
Live blog of the Windows 7 keynote
Cleaning up the desktop in Windows 7
Sinofsky acknowledges Vista UAC is a problem, Windows 7 adds options
Windows 7 will be lean, faster, and even embedded
More details on the new Windows 7 Taskbar
The hard job of moving on after Vista
Mike Nash answers your questions about Windows 7
Windows 7 will add a 'volume knob' to UAC
Look out for the 'delighters' in Windows 7
Will multitouch change the Windows application?
Office is now on the Web
First glimpses at Office apps on the Web
New tools for developers
Microsoft rolls out SDK for Surface interface
First look at 'Dublin,' .NET for the cloud
First in-depth look at ASP.NET MVC
Don Box stars as 'M,' the minister of sensibility
Toolkit for asynchronous programming emerges from robotics
Cross-platform .NET surprisingly makes a fast game scripting engine
Microsoft's cool toys
Windows 7, WS2K8 R2 will get PowerShell v2
Hands on with Microsoft's new WorldWide Telescope beta
Live blog of the Microsoft Research keynote