Microsoft Pakistan DX Community Blog
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Microsoft Azure Ideas Competition - Pakistan
What is Azure Ideas Competition? The Azure Ideas competition is addressed to all those who created,...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 11/15/2015
Are you a Student Azure Developer? I bet You've not heard of KUDU Console!
A lot of student Azure developers I know of are not familiar with KUDU console. KUDU console is a...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 11/04/2015
Meet SoloInsight: an Internet of Things (IOT) space ISV powered by Microsoft BizSpark
SoloInsight has an interesting BizSpark case study in form of their flagship product, CloudGate: An...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 10/21/2015
Are you a Technology Expert/Speaker? Join Microsoft Pakistan Elite Community Speakers Group!
Just in case you’ve not known, Microsoft has two Innovation Centers (MICs) in Pakistan; in...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 10/18/2015
Microsoft Student partner (MSP) Academic Year 2015 – 2016 Applicants Statistics - Pakistan
Our call of applicants for Microsoft Student Partner (MSP) academic year 2015 – 2016 had a...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 08/26/2015
Windows 10 – Why Should a Developer Care?
As an Audience Evangelism Manager, part of the DX family from Microsoft, I’ve to have a lot of...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 08/16/2015
Microsoft BizSpark Camps 2015 by MIC Karachi
The BizSpark 2015 program was launched in March 2015 to help talented startups with mentorship,...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 07/22/2015
Internship Program at Microsoft Innovation Center Lahore, Batch 7 Update
During month of June, we called for applications for 7th batch Internship Program at Microsoft...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 07/01/2015
Islam 360: World’s First Searchable Qur’an & Hadith App in Roman Urdu
The apps has over 1.5 Million Downloads on all platforms and has just been overloaded with tons of...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 06/29/2015
Internship Program at Microsoft Innovation Center Lahore, Batch 7
Microsoft Innovation Center - Lahore is about to start its 7th batch of six months Internship...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 06/10/2015
Microsoft BizSpark Startup Party
Microsoft DX and Microsoft Innovation Center, Lahore, Pakistan is going to hold Startup Party on...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 06/08/2015
Team Tesseract from Pakistan qualifies for Microsoft Imagine Cup 2015 World Finals
I’m glad to share that team Tesseract from Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute (GIKI), Pakistan has...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 06/03/2015
Build for Web & Cloud using Visual Studio Code for Linux, Mac & Windows
Just in case you didn't follow Build 2015 today, Visual Studio Code is here that allows building and...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 04/29/2015
Microsoft Imagine Cup 2015 - Pakistan National Finals Result
First of all, Congratulations to all the participating teams that made it to Microsoft Imagine Cup...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 04/27/2015
Results for Microsoft Imagine Cup 2015 Pakistan Regional Finals
Update (20/4/15): Teams that are experiencing trouble in submission on Imagine Cup online portal are...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 04/17/2015
Microsoft Cloud Dev Camps 2015 in Lahore, Karachi & Islamabad
We at Microsoft Pakistan invite you to join us for the Cloud Dev Workshop 2015 in Lahore, Karachi...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 04/02/2015
Microsoft Tech Days 2015 in Lahore, Karachi & Islamabad
Microsoft Pakistan is committed toward the enablement of local IT Industry to the latest IT...
Author: ShahidAziz Date: 03/27/2015
Microsoft Imagine Cup 2015 - Pakistan Schedule
Please note that following date & timelines will be adhered for projects submission and regional...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 03/06/2015
Uploading Images from your Windows Phone to Azure Container and Retrieving the Images in a List
Today we are going to look into how we can select image from our windows phone device and upload...
Author: ShahidAziz Date: 03/04/2015
National Mobile App Competition Registration Deadline extended to 15th February, 2015.
Last date for participation in National Mobile App Competition has been extended to 15th February,...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 02/02/2015
Spatial Heat Map Explorer - A Windows Store App to view Heat Maps of POIs
Sometime back, I came across this brilliant book, Location Intelligence for Windows Store apps by...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 02/01/2015
Know it. Prove it. 28 days to rock your skills.
Registration is open for Know it. Prove it., a month-long MVA learning challenge to accelerate your...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 01/31/2015
Windows 10 - The Next Chapter : Briefing
Join us tonight at 10:00 PM Pakistan Time to learn about the Next Chapter for Windows 10....
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 01/21/2015
Microsoft Innovation Center – Lahore is inviting Applications for Incubation
Microsoft Innovation Center (MIC) Startups Incubation is a unique program designed to promote...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 12/21/2014
MIC Karachi Pre-Accelerator Program - The Early Path towards Entrepreneurship
Launched in 4 MIC out of 140 worldwide. Microsoft Innovation Center (MIC), Karachi is pleased to...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 12/02/2014
Microsoft Innovation Center Lahore, Internship Program, batch 6
Update: The last date of submission has been extended till 15th December, 2014.Microsoft Innovation...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 11/26/2014
Getting started with Azure Mobile Services
It is a very basic post (perhaps was meant to be in TechNet wiki) and is in reference to a couple of...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 11/18/2014
Connect(); Visual Studio vNext &Azure
Connect(); is a cloud-first, mobile-first, code-first virtual event focused on current and future...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 11/12/2014
Free MTA Exam Voucher for Microsoft Student Partners
Free vouchers for Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) exam are exclusively available for Microsoft...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 11/09/2014
AzureConf 2014
We've received such a great response from the community about AzureConf 2013 that we're proud to let...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 10/20/2014
Want to build a solution using Kinect in Pakistan but short of device? We can be of some Help!
Developers in PAKISTAN who want to build and deliver innovative natural human computing solutions...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 10/09/2014
Windows 10 Technical Preview is available to download
The Windows 10 Technical Preview is now available in ISO format. Please sign up for the Windows...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 10/01/2014
A Simple BackgroundDownloader driven User Control Implementation for Windows Store Apps
This post demonstrates a very simple user control implementation that displays a ringtone name and...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 09/25/2014
Apportunity 2014 Results - Powered by Microsoft
We had a lot of exciting entries this year to Apportunity 2014 and are proud to support Pakistan's...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 09/22/2014
Your chance to Win $1,000 at Code Hunt 2015 Challenge | Microsoft Imagine Cup
$1,000 for first place. The first Code Hunt Challenge begins on September 20th at 05:01 AM (Pakistan...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 09/19/2014
A Utility to Fill Custom Data Model from Excel Sheet in Universal Apps
In a recent personal project I came across need of loading data from excel file in a Universal app....
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 08/13/2014
Meet Mariam Sanaullah, Girl behind My Collage App for Windows Store
Here's an inspiring and refreshing story of Mariam Sanaullah in her own words entailing how she...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 08/11/2014
Are You a Microsoft Student Partner (MSP)? Consider Investing Time in Following...
We had been lately busy in shortlisting, interviewing, evaluating and recruiting Microsoft Student...
Author: Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed Date: 07/10/2014