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July 2008 - Posts

Video: New Error Checking Feature in Visual Studio Service Pack 1

In this 12 minute video I talk with C# IDE PM DJ Park about a new feature in Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 beta called Live Semantic Errors or Squiggles. This feature gives an increased level of live feedback on potential errors that might be found
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Community Convergence XLV

Welcome to the 45th Community Convergence. I recently reached the two year mark here at Microsoft, and that means it is probably time for me to run some changes on my now familiar routines. In this post I'll begin that process by taking Community Convergence

LINQ Farm: More on the LINQ Aggregate Operators

The LINQ aggregate operators allow you to perform simple math operations over the elements in a sequence. This post is designed to walk you through those operators, and give you an overview of how to use them. Table 1 shows a list of the 7 aggregate operators.
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LINQ Farm: More on Set Operators

This is a second post on the LINQ Set operators, the first being published while LINQ was still in beta. As mentioned in the previous post , there are four LINQ set operators: Union , Intersect , Distinct and Except . Like the other 49 LINQ operators,
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Video: Meet the C# Design Team with Anders Hejlsberg

Here is a video on Channel 9 with the members of the C# design team. The discussion covers C# 4.0, dynamic languages, concurrency and declarative programming, Attendees include Anders Hejlsberg, Paul Vick, Scott Wiltamuth, Mads Torgersen, Matt Warren,
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Future Focus: Searching and Navigating to Symbols

C++ PM Boris Jabes has added to our series of articles on features that are being considered for the next version of Visual Studio. In his post , Boris describes a proposed feature that will allow users to "find and navigate to a specific location in
 
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