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History of Visual Studio
28 October 09 01:07 PM

I just started catching up on a cool series on Channel 9: The Visual Studio Documentary The documentary kicks off by taking you back to the days of MS-DOS and Alan Cooper who originally sold Visual Basic to Bill Gates back in 1988. It has a lot of BASIC Read More...

Postedby Beth Massi | 3 Comments    

Filed under: Visual Basic, VS2005, VS2008, Community, DevCenter, VS2010

Working with a Local Database File in Visual Studio
31 July 09 12:58 PM

In this post and video I’ve shown folks how to work with a local database file (.mdf, .mdb, .sdf) that resides directly inside your project in order to see updates made while debugging your application. If it looks like everything saves fine while debugging, Read More...

Postedby Beth Massi | 4 Comments    

Filed under: VS2005, VS2008, DevCenter, Data, VS2010

Visual Basic Power Packs also included with Visual Studio 2010
27 July 09 09:56 AM

If you’re like me and used to having line & shape controls , PrintForm and a handy DataRepeater as part of your toolbox then you’ll be excited to know that these controls are also going to be installed with Visual Studio 2010. On Friday, Yunfeng Dong Read More...

Postedby Beth Massi | 4 Comments    

Filed under: Visual Basic, VS2005, VS2008, Winforms, DevCenter, VS2010