Aaron Marten
Visual Studio Extensibility All postings are provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confer no rights.
We’ve been seeing reports of some users hitting an “Invalid License Data” error on VS startup after...
Date: 06/02/2012
We now have an official site for Visual Studio on UserVoice! Please use this as a way to send...
Date: 07/20/2011
From time to time, we see questions around building a project created with the Visual Studio 2010...
Date: 05/10/2011
I just posted an article entitled “Custom Extension Types with VSIX” on the Visual Studio Blog....
Date: 04/16/2010
By now you’ve probably heard that we launched Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0 today!...
Date: 04/12/2010
In the Visual Studio 2008 SDK, we have several samples (most notably, IronPythonIntegration) set up...
Date: 03/12/2010
Recently, a customer asked us if it was possible to develop and debug a VB/C# extension with Visual...
Date: 12/07/2009
I’ve been in many discussions lately with various folks about Visual Studio 2010 extensibility....
Date: 11/06/2009
We’ve just released Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 (and the SDK) on MSDN. If you’re a MSDN subscriber,...
Date: 10/19/2009
One of the things you may notice is missing from the Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 SDK (compared to...
Date: 06/25/2009
Disclaimer : This is about working with the Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 SDK. Information is likely to...
Date: 06/09/2009
***Disclaimer: This information is about Visual Studio 2010 only. The following may not be accurate...
Date: 06/05/2009
The Visual Studio 2010 SDK Beta 1 is now available for download. Be sure to check out the latest...
Date: 05/21/2009
Somasegar (VP in charge of DevDiv) has just blogged that Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 has been released...
Date: 05/18/2009
Yesterday, the folks responsible for building the core text editor in Visual Studio announced that...
Date: 03/12/2009
I’ve moved the syndication feed for this blog to use FeedBurner. If you read this blog via an...
Date: 02/24/2009
Jason Zander, the General Manager for Visual Studio, has just announced some more details (with...
Date: 02/24/2009
Don Syme has just announced that F# will ship in the box with Visual Studio 2010.
Date: 12/11/2008
One of the new features we plan on shipping for VS 2010 that I've been heads down on for the past...
Date: 11/04/2008
Recently, a question was asked on the VSX Forum about bad behavior from a language service after the...
Date: 09/10/2008
The Boo programming language now has a Codeplex project called BooLangStudio which adds Boo...
Date: 08/23/2008
Earlier this week, we released the Visual Studio 2008 SDK 1.1. This is the SDK which is compatible...
Date: 08/23/2008
We shipped Visual Studio 2008 SP1 & .NET 3.5 SP1 to the web this morning! Soma has more details....
Date: 08/11/2008
In just a few weeks, we’ll be hosting a conference here in Redmond at the Microsoft Conference...
Date: 08/04/2008
Recently, we published a simple web page that will generate a Package/Shell Load Key for you...
Date: 06/25/2008
Anand has just announced a new tool called Namespace# for diagnosing problems and working with Help...
Date: 06/06/2008
Congratulations to the MEF (Managed Extensibility Framework) team who just released their first CTP!...
Date: 06/05/2008
Looks like the VSX Forum has been migrated over to the new MSDN Forums!
Date: 05/29/2008
A while back, there was some interest on the VSX forum around adding back functionality to have...
Date: 03/21/2008
Enjoy!
Date: 03/20/2008
FYI...Jimmy has an update on where the Lang .NET videos went. The company hosting the server...
Date: 02/29/2008
Yesterday, Ken Levy and I sat down with Dan from Channel 9 to have an unscripted discussion about...
Date: 02/27/2008
Soma has just announced, the new Visual Studio Gallery. The gallery is the central location where...
Date: 02/27/2008
Ever since Mattox Beckman introduced the OCaml language to those of us lucky enough to be in his...
Date: 02/25/2008
There's a nasty bug in the Visual Studio 2008 SDK browser (i.e. the app you can use to browse the...
Date: 02/20/2008
A few weeks ago, Carl Brochu and I had the incredible opportunity to speak at the 2008 Lang .NET...
Date: 02/20/2008
A few years ago, back when I was in college, there was an academic program from Microsoft (called...
Date: 02/19/2008
In case any of you passionate VSX developers out there also happen to be on Facebook, you might want...
Date: 02/07/2008
If you open and build one of the samples in the Visual Studio 2008 SDK, and see the following error,...
Date: 02/07/2008
Sorry for the late notice, but I just saw a note from Gareth that he will be doing a webcast on...
Date: 01/28/2008
James has a great post about updating a project that was building with the Visual Studio 2005 SDK to...
Date: 01/22/2008
Ever since we first released the IronPythonIntegration sample in the Visual Studio SDK, one of the...
Date: 12/12/2007
The Visual Studio Ecosystem Group (includes the Visual Studio SDK + DSL Tools) is hiring! If you'd...
Date: 12/07/2007
Over on the VSX Team Blog, we've announced that the Visual Studio 2008 SDK 1.0 has shipped! You can...
Date: 11/21/2007
We've just released Visual Studio 2008 to manufacturing and the web! MSDN subscribers can go...
Date: 11/19/2007
Earlier today, Soma (VP for Microsoft Developer Division) announced some big news for VSIP partners...
Date: 11/05/2007
I'll be presenting a session entitled "An Introduction to Visual Studio Extensibility" at the...
Date: 10/03/2007
This has already been mentioned on the VSX Team blog, but CoDe Magazine has just published a special...
Date: 09/28/2007
We've just posted the Visual Basic Pack for the Visual Studio 2005 SDK Version 4. This is an add-on...
Date: 09/15/2007