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Monday, November 02, 2009 10:53 PM

Fixing your VS 2010 Beta 2 help

If you are experiencing problems with your Beta 2 help, you may need to repair it, especially if you had a prior tech preview installed. The Help 3 team blogs tells you how to fix it: http://blogs.msdn.com/help3team/archive/2009/10/21/how-to-repair-a-help-viewer-help-3-beta-2-installation.aspx
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Monday, November 02, 2009 10:48 PM

Visual Studio Library Experience News

Kim Wolk, the new Product Unit Manager for the online and offline Visual Studio help experience, has started a blog. You can get a good look under the hood and follow the developments in this area here: http://blogs.msdn.com/kwolk Enjoy~ AprilR
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Thursday, October 08, 2009 1:11 PM

Fun C++ history

Rico Mariani has quite simply become one of my favorite people, professionally and personally. Not long after I first met him, as we started working on the problem of fixing Visual Studio help, about a year ago, I would describe him to people as the "Energizer
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009 1:10 PM

Moving on again!

Hey there blog readers :) Just a quick post to let you know that I am moving again - this time to Microsoft Surface I have been in our Developer Division for 11 years; I have had a great time working on the development of Microsoft Help 3.0, and unforgettable
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Tuesday, June 02, 2009 11:41 AM

Another cool new VC++ 2010 feature: the next generation of buffer overrun protection

See this cool Channel 9 video with one of my favorite peeps - Louis Lafreniere - VC++ 2010 is shaping up to be quite a release! http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Going+Deep/Louis-Lafreniere-Next-Generation-Buffer-Overrun-Protection-gs/
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Tuesday, June 02, 2009 9:15 AM

Cool new C++ feature in Visual Studio 2010!

Check it out this cool feature that my old team has - c++ squiggles! Read Mitchell Slep's post all about it on the VC team blog - http://blogs.msdn.com/vcblog/archive/2009/06/01/c-gets-squiggles.aspx - April
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Wednesday, January 25, 2006 5:15 PM

VC++ Blog Tour Stop: Conclusion

Okay, so I know that this tour stop took months, but I hope that you have found the information useful. There are always more resources being posted online, but if you see something missing, please let me know and I'll see what I can do about it! Parting
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Wednesday, January 25, 2006 3:35 PM

VC++ Blog Tour Stop: Content Part 6: Roadmap to Taking Advantage of Hardware

You are either tired of hearing about it or you are sleeping under a rock, but like it or not, hardware is changing. Not just from 32-bit to 64-bit, but the fundamental structures are all up for a make-over (not anywhere near the likes of what Trading
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Wednesday, January 25, 2006 2:44 PM

VC++ Blog Tour Stop: Content Part 5: Roadmap to Using Managed Code

De-myth-ifying Visual C++ .NET, Visual C++ .NET 2003 and Visual C++ 2005 On tour, we constantly battled the following myths and assumptions about our latest releases with regards to managed code: 1. MYTH: Visual Studio .NET 2002 and 2003 only include
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Wednesday, January 25, 2006 2:04 PM

VC++ Blog Tour Stop: Content Part 4: Roadmap to Securing C++ Applications

This is an interesting subject to write about, for many reasons. Given that there are a lot of great resources on the web now, specifically about Whidbey even, I won't spend a lot of time or go into much detail here. The main points we made on tour were:
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Friday, September 16, 2005 1:58 AM

VC++ Blog Tour Stop: Content Part 3: Making Your Application Better

Optimizations There are primarily two major optimization features in the 2005 release, whole program optimization and profile guided optimization, and also new specialized support for newer processors (/G7 for Pentium 4 processors) along with significantly
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Friday, September 16, 2005 12:39 AM

Compiler PM Back in Blog Action

I just noticed that my peer, compiler program manager Brandon Bray, has started posting again :) After a long two year drought, Brandon is back, with two very cool posts - one about mixed types and the other about the compiler switch changes in 2005.
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Friday, September 16, 2005 12:16 AM

C++ Students: Respond and Win!

I posted a query awhile back to students and hobbyists, and I'm hoping to get a few more of you to respond by offering prizes! I've got random C++ SWAG and some free copies of Visual C++ 2003 Standard to send out to random prize drawing winners...here
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Friday, September 16, 2005 12:12 AM

Are you still targeting Windows 98?

In talking with some customers here at PDC, I heard a lot of them say that Windows 98 continues to be their lowest common denominator in developing for their customers. This is interesting to hear about, because we are of course planning for future releases
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Thursday, September 15, 2005 11:49 PM

PDC05 Day Three!

Before I get started I want to point out a couple of items for tomorrow: 1) Herb Sutter's 10:30a.m. talk about C++ futures 2) The Meet the Visual C++ team event in the Tools and Languages track lounge at 1:30p.m. I've started to see a few C++ specific
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