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February 2005 - Posts

C++ Students and Hobbyists, Lend Me Your Opinions!

Here is this week's net cast out for feedback: Are you a student in a program that includes a C++ programming course? Do you use Visual C++? What do you like, love, hate with whatever tool you are using? Are you a ( insert non-developer job title ) by
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Project Management Reality

Warning: This post is more of an editorial than information sharing. This was the number one topic on my mind this week (aside from reading all of your great feedback!). In my experience it seems that all ongoing or repetitive projects go through cycles
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Calling All Visual Studio 6.0 C/C++ developers!

As we work toward finalizing our 2005 release over the next months, one of the things we think about in planning future product versions is whether or not you - our customers - are finding the features and benefits in recent releases to actually be of
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Microsoft C/C++ Compiler Central

At Microsoft, the Visual C++ team is C++ compiler central. In my first two posts, I gave some basic descriptions about the release role I try to fill and gave a basic picture on how our team fits into the whole of Microsoft. What reader Wil inquires about
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Zooming Out

Well, for me it has been an exciting week of introduction to the world of blogging. After creating this one, I spent time looking around at the many out there. There is a wealth of information and personal stories out there (some interesting, and others,
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Introduction: A Day in the Life of a Box PM

“Hi, I'm April Reagan - I'm a box PM for the Visual C++ Team." One of the first things that I seem to have to do, upon introduction, is explain to people what a “box PM” does. I've recently been avoiding the confusion by saying “release PM,” which seems
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