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August 2006 - Posts

First MSDN article published
Folks, just wanted to make sure you knew about the first DBPro article to hit MSDN. It actually hit a few days back, but just in case, here's the link: http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnvs05/html/TEDBPro.asp Kudos to Read More...

by camerons | 0 Comments

Custom Test Condition
One of the great extensibility features we've enabled with CTP5 is the ability to write your own Test Conditions that will appear in the Test Assertion drop down of our Database Unit Testing Designer. Sachin Rekhi has just posted a great article about Read More...

by camerons | 0 Comments

CTP5 Install Requirements
Just wanted to clear up some confusion I've been hearing about what CTP5 requires in order to install. You simply have to have Visual Studio 2005 Professional installed or higher. We were investigating the requirement on having VSTS Trial instead, but Read More...

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CTP5 ( Beta )
Have a great weekend, 'cause we are! :) We thought we'd need till Monday to get you the software, but things moved a bit faster than we thought! Our latest installment is ready for consumption! Please download the bits from here . As always, feedback Read More...

by camerons | 3 Comments

CTP5( Beta ) Just around the corner!
We're putting the final touches on our CTP5/Beta drop ( due out this Monday!!! ). The team has been absolutely moving to make this drop sing for you guys, so we'd love to hear tons of feedback from you, once it becomes available this Monday ( believe Read More...

by camerons | 2 Comments

Spanish MSDN Webcasts
Folks, Adolfo Wiernik , one of our friends over at Solid Quality Learning, has also produced some web casts for the spanish audience out there. If you're a spanish speaker, by all means, check 'em out! Administrando e instalando esquemas de SQL Server Read More...

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Windows Live Blog Writer
Just trying out the beta of the Windows Live Blog Writer. So far so good! If you are interested, here's the link: http://download.microsoft.com/download/f/9/a/f9a19f2d-cec4-4a25-9b0b-eb9655ea7561/Writer.msi Read More...

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Another MSDN WebCast
Gert just completed another MSDN web cast, this one entitled " Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Database Professionals (Part 4 of 4): Schema Source and Version Control". It's found here: http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032304012&Culture=en-U Read More...

by camerons | 0 Comments

CTP5 and MSDN
As part of CTP5 we will have a second download available which will be an updated MSDN library. The updated MSDN library will include the DBPro content and enable F1 help in many areas of DBPro. The updated MSDN library with CTP5 will only be available Read More...

by camerons | 1 Comments

New MSDN WebCast
Before I forget, Gert and Sachin just completed the recording of an MSDN webcast. Check it out! http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032304010&Culture=en-US The title is: Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Database Professionals Read More...

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RTM Versions
When we RTM we will have two versions – a retail version and a trial version. The retail version will install on top of Visual Studio 2005 Professional, a Team Edition version, or VSTS. The trial version will only install on top of VSTS or VSTS Trial. Read More...

by camerons | 4 Comments

Manage Change & Mitigate Risks: Part Four
Folks, I was planning on providing a detailed walkthrough of the unit testing features built into the product as the fourth step in the series, but Sachin Rekhi ( a Program Manager on the team ) has done a fabulous job in giving you some detailed instruction Read More...

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