MSDN Dev Center Site Manager At Large

Just launched today (like an hour ago)…the new MSDN Visual Basic Team page. Ever wonder what these folks at Microsoft look like or how their bios read? Have you seen some of them in webcasts, but pondered what the rest of the team looks like? Come to...

I’m pleased to announce the release of the Tahiti 1.5.1 design layout updates to the Visual Basic and Visual C# Developer Centers and the Learn Visual Basic and Learn Visual C# pages. These pages will continue to evolve over the next few weeks! ...

You have got to check out the new MSDN Code Gallery announced today on Soma's blog. Today I added feeds from the MSDN Code Gallery to the Visual Basic and Visual C# Developer Centers. You can see these feeds right above the CodePlex feeds. These feeds...

Today, a new article went live on the MSDN, Visual C# developer Center . This article: Deep Dive on Extension Methods , was submitted by MVP Thomas Lebrun . Thomas is a consultant/trainer at Winwise. You’ll Find Thomas’ picture and link in rotation in...

Last night, a new article went live on the MSDN, Visual C# developer Center . This article: Calculating with Infinite Sequences in C#, was submitted by MVP Tomas Petricek. Tomas is a student and an inspired MVP in Prague. You’ll Find Tomas’ picture and...

Microsoft is moving its Developer & IT Professional primary support content (also known as Knowledge Base – or KB - articles) from http://support.microsoft.com Web site to MSDN and TechNet, respectively. This move is to ensure that Developers and...

Today, a new article went live on the MSDN, Visual Basic developer Center . This article: The Power of Custom Workflow Activities (Part 1), was submitted by MVP Maurice de Beijer . Maurice de Beijer is an independent software consultant specializing in...

Hey gang, I just pushed a new developer bloggers page up to MSDN last night. Check it out...these are hand-picked by my new Director as frequently updated and alwasy valuable...see the page here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/cc531155.aspx More...

I’m pleased to announce a refreshed MSDN homepage was launched Wednesday. This is the second significant update to the top-level pages in the last week all of which was made possible by Simon’s uncensored, customer-focused feedback during our first round...

As part of our ongoing site walk-though process, I’m pleased to announce the re-launch of several key developer entry pages: · Learn · Download · Support Each of these pages has been scrubbed for bad links and content, then laid out...

I just launched a new Microsoft Learning, class locator at: http://msdn.microsoft.com/bb188199.aspx it works world-wide baby. What do you think?

Today a new article went live on the MSDN, Visual Basic developer Center . This article Using Custom Business Objects with Windows Communication Foundation , was submitted by MVP Rob Windsor . Rob is a Visual Basic MVP with ObjectSharp Consulting. You...

Last night, a new article went live on the MSDN, Visual C# developer Center . This article: Applying LINQ to New Data Type , was submitted by MVP Octavio Hernandex. Octavio has been an MVP since 2004 and is the author of the book "C# 3.0 and LINQ" (Krasis...

I just pushed this out today so please be the first to come and play with it. MSDN will be rolling out a new Silverlight player which embeds in the page and supports full-screen. We’ve re-encoded the videos that needed it and it’s ready to go. You can...

Tonight, a new article went live on the MSDN, Visual Basic developer Center . This article: Workflow Foundation 101, was submitted by MVP Maurice de Beijer . Maurice de Beijer is an independent software consultant specializing in Workflow Foundation and...

Visual Basic Power Packs 3.0 now includes a new DataRepeater control that enables you to use standard Windows Forms controls to display rows of your data in a scrollable container, giving you more flexibility and customization than standard grid controls...

Released yesterday on the Visual Basic Developer Center , The Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition is the ideal deal tool for productively building object-oriented applications for Windows on the .NET Framework. You can get the .Net Framework 3.5 as well...

Released Monday on the Visual C# Developer Center , The Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition is the ideal tool for productively building object-oriented applications for Windows on the .NET Framework. You can get the .Net Framework 3.5 as well.

Check out the learning page for Learning Plans with content direct from the VB team, including articles, interviews, how-to videos, samples and hands on labs to help you get up to speed with Visual Basic 9 in Visual Studio 2008.

Rod Paddock's latest Community Article is up on the Visual Basic Developer Center on Creating Visual Studio Add-Ins which first appeared in CoDe Magazine . Rod goes a little bit deeper Beth did when building an add-in and shows how to work with the project...

We added 20 new articles and blog entries of interest on the Visual C# Developer Center . Just go to the homepage and click “View all…” next to the “Featured Resources” Title.

Beth Massi just released a Channel 9 screencast with Lisa Feigenbaum , PM on the VB IDE Team, where she shows us how to use Refactor!, the free add-in for Visual Studio 2005 and 2008 that provides over 30 refactorings for Visual Basic. Lisa walks us through...

Peter Ritchie has submitted a new article titled " Inferred Typing with Factory Methods as Extension Methods ". You can find it on the Visual C# Develeloper Center Homepage in the community section. Here's a snippet: "When working with instance variables...

Beth is to this Developer center as James Brown was to rock and roll! Just released last week, two new videos in our “How Do I” series on the Visual Basic Developer Center homepage. This week, Beth is focused the Visual Basic 2008 Forms over Data Videos...

Hot off the press and published within the hour…the new Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Power Packs 2.0! Get it while it’s hot, on the Visual Basic Developer center. Here’s the scoop: Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Power Packs 2.0 Microsoft Visual...