Welcome to Code vNext!
Windows Azure
Unlimited Possibilities
Windows Azure is an open and flexible cloud platform that enables you to quickly build, deploy and manage applications across a global network of Microsoft-managed datacenters. You can build applications using any language, tool or framework. And you can integrate your public cloud applications with your existing IT environment.
Always up. Always on.
Windows Azure delivers a 99.95% monthly SLA and enables you to build and run highly available applications without focusing on the infrastructure.
Unlimited servers. Unlimited storage.
Windows Azure enables you to easily scale your applications to any size. It is a fully automated self-service platform that allows you to provision resources within minutes. Elastically grow or shrink your resource usage based on your needs. You only pay for the resources your application uses.
Windows Phone 7
Dream it, Build it!
Bring more of what you imagine to life and Build Apps that get you noticed…
Express your creativity with full Silverlight support and take advantage of built-in controls and web services like location, notifications, and Bing. Plus, thanks to push service, your new apps feel lightning fast. Publish your new apps on the Marketplace, the Marketplace is your opportunity to get discovered by every Windows Phone 7 user – in fact, Marketplace is the single channel for distribution on Windows Phone 7. Participating in the excitement is the only way for users to find and download your apps.
Start developing & publishing your Windows Phone 7 application NOW!
Microsoft Web Platform
Complete Tools
Visual Studio®, Expression Web® and Windows Internet Explorer® 9 with its built-in developer tools, provide a complete environment for building standards-based web sites, applications and services. Learn More
Simple, easy new tools
WebMatrix is a free web development tool from Microsoft that includes everything you need for website development. Start from open source web applications, built-in web templates or just start writing code yourself. It’s all-inclusive, simple and best of all free. Developing websites has never been easier.
Web Apps for everyone
The Windows Web App Gallery provides simple streamline ways for users to explore, discover, install and deploy web applications on the Windows Platform. See for yourself. Browse the Web App Gallery.
HTML5
HTML5, a set of W3C specifications, allows you to build rich, interactive web applications that work across many browsers and devices adding new technologies that make it easier than ever to develop on the web.
Windows 8
Windows reimagined
It's Windows reimagined and reinvented from a solid core of Windows 7 speed and reliability. It's an all-new touch interface. It's a new Windows for new devices. And it's easy to try now—whether you're installing it for the first time, or moving from a previous beta version.
Please check Windows Home Page for more info, resources, documentation, development tools and samples