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Tuesday, February 03, 2009 5:40 PM

Ramp yourself up with Ramp Up

I know, getting training budget is hard at the moment, but you really want to make yourself as employable as possible. Help is at hand (in fact, it’s only a mouse click away). There are, of course, a whole bunch of Virtual Labs you can do (for developers
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Monday, November 17, 2008 11:17 AM

Finding the Windows dpi setting in .NET

I had a note from Stephen Lead (of Ignite Spatial fame) asking how to determine the dpi setting a user has selected in Windows. He pointed me to the only MSDN article he could find on the subject, ironically explaining how to do it in Visual FoxPro. I
Posted by acoat | 2 Comments
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 7:22 PM

Developing an add-in for multiple versions of Office

One of the common questions I get asked when I do sessions on VSTO / OBA development is "how can I target Office 2003 and Office 2007?" (I also get asked about previous versions of Office, but I have a less helpful response there). Mary Lee's
Posted by acoat | 1 Comments
Sunday, December 30, 2007 2:23 PM

Still doing Office 2003 Development? We've got you covered.

While I love talking about the great developer experience in Office 2007 and VSTO v3, I acknowledge that there are plenty of developers who are constrained by their corporate SOE to targeting Office 2003. Even though we've been concentrating on the new
Posted by acoat | 1 Comments
Wednesday, December 19, 2007 4:50 PM

DotNet-U: Great training you can take and give

We had the pleasure last week of hosting Doug Turnure , the Developer Evangelist from Atlanta, Georgia. Doug and I started at Microsoft around the same time (I think he pre-dates me by about 6 months) and we've corresponded a few times but this was the
Posted by acoat | 2 Comments
Wednesday, December 19, 2007 4:47 PM

New Visual Studio 2008 Virtual Labs

Back in June and July, I did a series of posts about the great Virtual Labs that are available for you to jump right into with no download and no configuration requirements. I posted about labs for: Business Intelligence Microsoft Search Solutions for
Posted by acoat | 1 Comments
Wednesday, December 19, 2007 7:00 AM

Free eLearning Courses Available Online

I'm on the way to Redmond (about an hour out from San Francisco) and clearing my backlog of "Blog This" from my email. This is a beaut! There are some great eLearning courses available for you to do free of charge including: Collection 5125:
Posted by acoat | 5 Comments
Monday, November 12, 2007 1:26 PM

Visual Studio Extensibility CoDe Focus Magazine Online

I was chatting with Ken Levy a couple of weeks ago about what he's up to now (he works for the Visual Studio Extensibility Team ) and he pointed me at a great resource that he's put together with the guys from CoDe Focus Magazine . VSX CoDe Focus magazine
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Tuesday, September 11, 2007 4:23 PM

More Great .NET 3.0 Training in Australia

I just got this note from Faith Rees about some exciting .NET 3.0 training being conducted by our partner, Readify . Contact them directly for more info. Juval Lowy’s Windows Communication Foundation MasterClass– Registrations close 21 September Juval
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Friday, August 24, 2007 2:50 PM

Generating OpenXML Documents on the Server

Via Doug . One of the great features of the New OpenXML file formats used by Office 2007 is their server-side programmability (creation, interrogation, updating etc). Erika Ehrli has a great post on Building Server-Side Document Generation Solutions .
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Thursday, August 02, 2007 2:26 PM

VSTO Resources

This came through on an internal list today. The author, Asli Bilgin, warns that this is " BY NO MEANS a comprehensive list ", so if you've got more, leave them in the comments here. VSTO Resources bits & bytes Get Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools
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Friday, July 20, 2007 5:55 AM

Learning Online with Virtual Labs - Microsoft Office Virtual Labs

Today, a great series of labs for developing Office solutions, including a bunch of brand-new labs on Visual Studio Tools for Office. Microsoft Office Virtual Labs (from the MSDN Suite of Virtual Labs ). The 2007 Microsoft Office System delivers an entirely
Posted by acoat | 2 Comments
Monday, July 02, 2007 12:00 AM

Learning Online with Virtual Labs - ASP.NET Virtual Labs

Celebrate the new Financial Year with another great set of labs. ASP.NET Virtual Labs (from the MSDN Suite of Virtual Labs ) With ASP.NET you create richer Web applications with fewer lines of code. These virtual labs teach you about the innovations that
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Saturday, June 30, 2007 12:00 AM

Learning Online with Virtual Labs - Soup to Nuts Virtual Labs

Today, a great set of labs to finish the Financial Year - Soup to Nuts Virtual Labs (from the MSDN Suite of Virtual Labs ) Learn how to build Microsoft Windows Forms applications and Smart Clients in Microsoft .NET. We will cover object oriented concepts
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Thursday, June 28, 2007 12:00 AM

Learning Online with Virtual Labs - Microsoft Visual Studio Team System Virtual Labs

Today, Microsoft Visual Studio Team System Virtual Labs (from the MSDN Suite of Virtual Labs ) What's new in Visual Studio Team System Virtual Lab Express is the fastest and easiest way to test drive Microsoft products and the Virtual Lab environment.
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