Microsoft announces the $500 million, 3-year initiative: YouthSpark.

Microsoft Announced YouthSpark
Published 09/21/2012
Microsoft announces the $500 million, 3-year initiative: YouthSpark.
Microsoft announced new markets for Windows 8 apps as well as another benefit to MSDN and BizSpark subscribers.
While many of us have already been using Visual Studio 2012 for a while, it is interesting to see what is highlighted in the official launch. I've captured some of the highlights for you.
All indications are that Microsoft Windows Metro, as a name, is going away. Will a new name be coming for this Modern Windows paradigm?
Rumors of Windows 8’s impending failure are greatly exaggerated. It is a safe bet to say that Windows 8 will not fail
Microsoft said there would be a major developer conference this fall. Now they've announced it: Microsoft Build 2012!