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Sign up for the Grok and Load session at Energize IT! Visual Studio 2008 is a suite of development tools designed to help developers solve complex challenges and create innovative software. This session consists of a three-part series of hands-on and
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Over the next several months Technical communities around the world are hosting Community Launch events focusing on technical dives of Microsoft Windows Server 2008™, Visual Studio 2008™, and SQL Server 2008™. Community leaders have been trained directly
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Do you have a pressing issue or do you have any questions about Team System? Join members of the Visual Studio Team System product group to discuss features available in Team Foundation Server, Team Suite, Architecture Edition, Development Edition, Database
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Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 has been released today! Here is the link if you want to download the bits . I'd highly recommend the Virtual PC image - if you opt for the full install, you should use a test machine, don't install it on a production machine
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The news just came out on the wire that our official launch date in Los Angeles for Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008 (formerly codenamed "Orcas"). The Canadian plans have not been ironed out yet, but the moment they are, we'll
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At TechEd, we made some important announcements such as the naming of the next version of Visual Studio ( Visual Studio 2008 - formerly Visual Studio Codenamed "Orcas") and SQL Server 2008 (formerly Codenamed "Katmai"). Another announcement we made was
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Believe it or not, March 19th marks the 10th anniversary "decennial" of Visual Studio 97, the first release of the product. The news was announced onstage at VSLive! in San Francisco on March 26th. Rob Caron has posted additional details on his blog .
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In case you missed it, we posted all the .NET Framework 3.0 webcasts (including the .NET Framework 3.0 overview presentation with Christian Beauclair) on our Ignite Your Code website . If you are interested in Windows Presentation Foundation, Windows
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In the next couple of weeks, John Bristowe, Christian Beauclair, and I will start travelling to a city near you for the Developer Night in Canada (DNIC) User Group Tour: The Exciting Adventures of the Microsoft Application Platform Developer . We will
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As you may or may not know, I'm a big fan of Team System (the proof is that I wrote two books on the topic found here and here !). Adam Gallant , one of my colleagues who specializes in VSTS is organizing a series of webcasts from March right through
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Last Saturday, Carleton University hosted a Game Camp for students and faculty. The theme of the Game Camp was XNA and Game Studio Express. Christian Beauclair gave an in-depth presentation on how to create a pong game from scratch. We also took a look
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Microsoft | Learning has published learning portals for developers wanting to know more about building next generation applications on the .NET Framework 3.0 , the 2007 Office System , and Windows Vista : Windows Vista and the .NET Framework 3.0 - Learning
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I recently got my hands on Lego Mindstorms, which coincides very nicely with the release of the Microsoft Robotics Studio September 2006 CTP. According to the website: " The Microsoft Robotics Studio is a Windows-based environment for academic, hobbyist
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We've recently announced the availability of the Microsoft .NET Micro Framework. The .NET Micro Framework is the core framework for SPOT (Smart Personal ObjecTs) watches and devices. I've owned several different SPOT watches for many years now and I've
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Adam Gallant will be in Calgary on Wednesday, May 17, 2006 to deliver a presentation on Visual Studio Team System (VSTS) and Team Foundation Server (TFS) . You can register for the event here .
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