The top ten TechEd hot buttons

MS-Watch | at | by Mike

Microsoft's annual gathering for IT pros and developers kicks off on June 11. Here is our list of the most significant of the unveilings and announcements ? everything from a first test build of the new mobile SQL Server, to a new beta of WinFS -- that we're expecting at this week's show.

It's TechEd time.

And at this year's annual gathering of Microsoft IT pros and developers, which starts on June 11 in Boston, Microsoft is expected to tout its growing family development platforms.

Windows ? and the recently renamed .Net Framework 3.0 ? are Microsoft's primary development platforms to which the company encourages third-party and custom developers to write.