Build Information - Customizing what is displayed http://blogs.msdn.com/patcarna/archive/2009/11/17/tfs-2010-customizing-build-information.aspx http://blogs.msdn.com/patcarna/archive/2009/11/19/tfs-2010-customizing-build-information-part-2.aspx...

The beta for Exchange Server 2010 is now public. Here’s a look at some of the new features that are designed to save you time. Exchange 2010 aims to deflate swollen inboxes and to make sure you don’t lose any I-have-got-to-jump-on-that mail. ...

Some people might ask me where I have been for past couple of months. I was like damn busy with the release of a TFS extensibility solution. The solution is now released and will be available with MCS TFS engagement. It extends the OOB TFS features...

Microsoft announced via Steven Martin’s blog significant improvements to the existing Windows Server capabilities in the form of enhancements to both the .NET Framework and extensions to the application server role, codenamed “Dublin”. Following...

Recently I was writing an Add-In for Visual Studio 2008 and I came across requirement for saving a file as an Excel file. No big deal as it looked to me!! I happily wrote the helper function, but to surprise, it didn’t work on Vista SP1 while it was...

Our beloved .NET Reflector is now acquired by Red-Gate Software... An agreement between Red Gate and Lutz Roeder will place future development of .NET Reflector, the popular class browser for .NET developers, in the hands of Red Gate. Red Gate is maintaining...

Today Microsoft released Beta2 of Internet Explorer 8. T he browser is available in English, German, Simplified Chinese and Japanese, and will follow with another 21 languages in mid-September. You can download IE8 Beta 2 now at http://ww.microsoft.com...

On Aug 11 th , Microsoft announced the release to manufacturing (RTM) of the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 and Visual Studio 2008 SP1. The two service packs make it even easier to develop applications for the latest platforms, with new features such as the ...

Finally ASP.NET Virtual Earth Control is out. You can get the CTP version from http://dev.live.com/tools If you want a quick starter, have a look at http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Mark+Brown/Virtual-Earth-ASPNET-Control-CTP-Release/

So you want include functionality similar to live Search map in a webpart. The process is very simple since webpart can easily act as a container for any control and at the end of day VE Map Search page also contains bunch of VE and other controls. ...

Initially when I first created a webpart for Sharepoint/WSS, I was kind of confused with the number of development and deployment options and kept on wondering for a while for the way to go. You can and should develop the webpart using Visual Studio but...

People now-a-days are vying for rich user experience and WPF and Silverlight are no doubt the winners atleast from Microsoft Technologies perspective. Standing in the same league I thought of writing an article for creating Silverlight web part for Sharepoint...

It’s a fascinating to think about the Future of the Internet Web. Internet started as a small thing and now has become ingrained part of our lives. It all started with basic internet web and then organizations realized the possible potential and created...

Here is the link to an impressive talk about what topics are architects' interested in. The post beautifully prioritizes various topics of interest to architects... Here is a brief excerpt from the post We recently held a New York IASA chapter planning...

Navigation http://www.helloitsliam.com/archive/2006/09/12/moss2007-%E2%80%93-look-and-feel-part-4-%E2%80%93-navigation-again.aspx http://aspnetcoe.wordpress.com/2006/09/28/moss-2007-wcm-development-part-1/ http://www.codeproject.com/KB/sharepoint...

INTRODUCTION The article intends to highlight some of the drawbacks of using WSS as a platform for internet/extranet based web. The intent of the is not to do a complete feature comparison (although it highlights some of the required ones) but to enumerate...

New resources are available for Sharepoint development on Visual Studio 2008. Visual Studio 2008 extensions for SharePoint Provides project templates for SharePoint artifacts and F5 solution debugging on Visual Studio 2008. Download Here ...