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June 2004 - Posts

Jana Carter Posts to the Community Blog

Posted Wednesday, June 30, 2004 3:33 PM by Brianjo
My good friend Jana has added her voice to the Microsoft.com Community weblog. Jana is the product manager for the technical chat program at Microsoft, so I'm sure many of you know her from that. It looks like she'll be able to pass on some pretty interesting Read More...
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Big News...

Posted Tuesday, June 29, 2004 1:08 AM by Brianjo
The Visual Studio 2005 Developer Center is live! The Visual Studio 2005 Beta will be available for MSDN subscribers to download in a few days. Non-subscribers will be able to order the beta in a few weeks. In the meantime, check out the new Visual C++ Read More...
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This Week in Security

Posted Monday, June 28, 2004 2:49 PM by Brianjo
These are some of the security related events taking place on Microsoft.com this week. June 29, 2004 11:00 AM (PST) MSDN Architecture Webcast: Securing the Development Process July 1, 2004 12:00 PM (PST) Chat: Secure Programming Enhancements in Visual Read More...
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This Week in Visual C++

Posted Monday, June 28, 2004 9:50 AM by Brianjo
These are the events taking place this week in Visual C++. June 29th - July 2nd Microsoft TechEd 2004 Europe June 30th, 2004 1:00 PM (PST) Webcast: The New C++: Overriding, Templates and Generics July 1, 2004 12:00 PM (PST) Chat: Secure Programming Enhancements Read More...
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Windows XP SP2 RC2 Platform SDK Posted

Posted Sunday, June 27, 2004 8:12 PM by Brianjo
This weekend we posted RC 2 of the Windows XP SP2 Platform SDK. You can use this to get the headers and other files you need to do XPSP2 related development until the service pack is released. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 Platform SDK RC2 This Read More...
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Crypto Chat on Wednesday

Posted Monday, June 21, 2004 10:09 PM by Brianjo
There's a crypto programming chat on Wednesday, June 22 at 3:00 PM (PST). Click here to add this to your Outlook calendar. Here's a link to the chat list and a bit more about it: Programming with the Cryptography APIs Join Microsoft experts on June 23rd, Read More...
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Rakesh Namineni has a Weblog

Posted Saturday, June 19, 2004 11:36 PM by Brianjo
Rakesh Namineni owns the Class Designer for Visual C++, and so this is a blog I'll be watching closely. In this first post, Rakesh lays out a lot of important information about this feature, so you'll want to take a look: What is Visual Studio 2005 Class Read More...
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Stephen links to MSDN Mag CHM files

Posted Thursday, June 17, 2004 10:55 PM by Brianjo
This isn't really specific to C++, but I thought Visual C++ Developer Center readers might find this interesting. Stephen Toub links to this year's issues of MSDN Magazine in CHM format. This is a seriously cool way to read MSDN Magazine on the road: Read More...
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Kate Gregory's Latest Column on CodeGuru

Posted Wednesday, June 16, 2004 10:14 PM by Brianjo
Kate Gregory's latest column is up on CodeGuru . In it, she talks about the language changes in Visual C++ 2005. C++ Language Changes for Visual Studio 2005 The next version of Visual Studio (formerly Whidbey, now Visual Studio 2005) is rich in improvements Read More...
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Mike Nash Security Chat Thursday

Posted Wednesday, June 16, 2004 1:05 PM by Brianjo
The monthly security chat hosted by Mike Nash is Thursday, June 17th at 9:00 AM (PST). This is a great chance to get your questions about security in Microsoft products answered. Click here to add the appointment to your Outlook calendar. Here's more Read More...
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Windows XP SP2 RC2 Available

Posted Tuesday, June 15, 2004 1:06 PM by Brianjo
Release Canadidate 2 of Windows XP Service Pack 2 is now available for download. Here's a link and a bit about it: Windows XP Service Pack 2 Release Candidate 2 Preview To aid IT professionals in planning and testing for the deployment of Windows XP Service Read More...
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Joe Wilcox on VB@the Movies

Posted Wednesday, June 09, 2004 9:22 PM by Brianjo
Joe Wilcox mentions VB@the Movies today as evidence that Microsoft still has charm. :) Read More...
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State of the Site

Posted Wednesday, June 09, 2004 8:59 PM by Brianjo
I took over as content strategist for the Visual C++ Developer Center just before the PDC last year and with the help of Visual C++ team members like Ami Vora and Product Manager Nick Hodapp, we've been able to steadily build the regular audience for Read More...
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Windows Media Player 10 Stuff

Posted Sunday, June 06, 2004 11:11 PM by Brianjo
So I've been playing with the Windows Media Player 10 Technical Beta and it's pretty impressive. I haven't owned a dedicated MP3 player since I sold all my Macs and iPod last year, and so I was interested to see how the new media player would work with Read More...
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MSDN Labs: What's New in Visual C++ 2005

Posted Sunday, June 06, 2004 10:33 PM by Brianjo
Duncan links to the Visual Studio 2005 alpha documentation up on MSDN Labs. The Visual C++ 2005 documentation is up there also. Note that this is all very pre-release and we're still hammering out the bugs in the docs. Here's a good place to start if Read More...
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Rebecca Norlander Demos XPSP2

Posted Friday, June 04, 2004 1:32 AM by Brianjo
There's a great XPSP2 multimedia demo done by Rebecca Norlander on Channel 9 . If you haven't installed the preview yet, take a look at the demo and see what the experience is going to be like for users: Rebecca Norlander - Demo of XPSP2 There are two Read More...
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Joe Wilcox on Sasser/Firewalls/XPSP2

Posted Tuesday, June 01, 2004 9:30 AM by Brianjo
Not strictly developer related, but insightful enough for anybody to want to take a look. Joe Wilcox of the Microsoft Monitor Weblog has an interesting post today about his sister getting Sasser through a dial-up connection. Sasser's Sass According to Read More...
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