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Using code analysis again…
This week marks my 5 year anniversary at Microsoft.  Five years ago, I stopped being a “real developer” and became an evangelist.  Ok, I started with a short stint as a SQL / BizTalk Technology Specialist (what other companies call “pre-sales Read More...
Posted 14 May 09 01:42 by marcsc | 1 Comments   
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Visual Studio 2008 extensions for SharePoint v1.3
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Posted 12 January 09 03:26 by marcsc | 0 Comments   
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DevDinnerOnDemand: Overview of the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
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Posted 10 November 08 02:31 by marcsc | 1 Comments   
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Improve WPF application deployment with the Client Profile Designer
Sorry for repurposing content, but this one is easy to miss so I think it is worth it “The Client Profile Configuration Designer is the designer for the .NET Framework Client Profile. It will allow developers to customize the end-user deployment experience. Read More...
Posted 06 November 08 01:25 by marcsc | 0 Comments   
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Helpful walkthroughs, labs, and Expression Blend support for the WPF Toolkit
I’ve already blog’d about the WPF Toolkit & the WPF Ribbon Preview .  One of the things that may not be obvious, is how to get started with the new controls.  Buried inside the October 2008 Release page is a set of links for control walkthroughs, Read More...
Posted 06 November 08 12:44 by marcsc | 0 Comments   
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Free Coding Assistance Add-in for Visual Studio Developers
Here’s a little tidbit I picked up after watching the Microsoft Visual C# IDE: Tips and Tricks session at PDC .  DevExpress hass released CodeRush Xpress for Visual Studio.  From their site: “CodeRush Xpress is freely available to all Visual Read More...
Posted 05 November 08 04:19 by marcsc | 1 Comments   
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MUST HAVE: XAML Power Toys
Depending on how many blogs you read, you’ll be seeing a barrage of “Silverlight 2 released” posts today.  If you haven’t seen it already, make sure you check Scott Guthrie’s post about the release at http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2008/10/14/silverlight-2-released.aspx Read More...
Posted 14 October 08 05:20 by marcsc | 1 Comments   
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RELEASED: Virtual Earth JavaScript Intellisense Helper for 6.2
Thanks to the quick effort from Chris Pietschmann , I am happy to announce that we have an updated version of the Virtual Earth JavaScript Intellisense Helper that is in sync with the update Virtual Earth Map Control 6.2.  You can learn more about Read More...
Posted 30 September 08 01:39 by marcsc | 3 Comments   
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VS2008 SP1 WCF Tools: More details
The WCF Tools team has a new post up, with screenshots, showing the enhancements they've made for Visual Studio 2008 SP1: http://blogs.msdn.com/wcftoolsteamblog/archive/2008/08/22/vs2008-sp1-is-released-wcf-tools-new-features-with-snapshots.aspx Technorati Read More...
Posted 22 August 08 01:32 by marcsc | 0 Comments   
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FOLLOW UP: Developer Dinner on .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
Thanks to everyone who attended!  You can download the deck and links to the code here: Normally, I make my actual demo code available for download.  However, this time around, my demo code was based on the .NET 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit.  Read More...
Posted 21 August 08 04:20 by marcsc | 2 Comments   
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Free training on .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 and ASP.NET MVC
Looking for free introductory training on the .NET 3.5 SP1 & ASP.NET MVC?  Head over to Jonathan Carter's blog to get all the details on the .NET 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit RTM .  What will you find?  Information and links to download Read More...
Posted 18 August 08 07:23 by marcsc | 5 Comments   
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Looking for updated documentation on Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Beta?
http://vs2008sp1docs.msdn.microsoft.com I've found the ADO.NET Entity Framework , ADO.NET Data Services Framework , and ASP.NET Dynamic Data sections very helpful lately. Technorati Tags: .net framework , visual studio Read More...
Posted 16 July 08 07:44 by marcsc | 0 Comments   
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Installing SQL Server 2008 RC0 & Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Beta on the same machine
I've been having some issues getting my VPC updated to SQL Server 2008 RC0 and Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Beta so I can record a couple screencasts on using Virtual Earth with SQL Server 2008.  I swear I read through the readme docs:).  However, Read More...
Posted 15 July 08 08:36 by marcsc | 1 Comments   
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FOLLOW UP: Public Sector Developer Conference (Nashville, TN)
Thanks to everyone who attended.  Sorry about the overflow into the hallways.  There was much less dropoff between registration and attendance than we normally see.  Some of the content isn't published yet.  Once it is, we'll make Read More...
Posted 06 June 08 01:39 by marcsc | 1 Comments   
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FOLLOW UP: Public Sector Developer Conference (Downers Grove, IL)
Thanks to everyone who attended!  Here are the links to the decks and code for the sessions.  I don't have the content from the LINQ & VSTO sessions yet, but will update this post when I get them.  However, I did promise to have a post Read More...
Posted 16 May 08 03:52 by marcsc | 1 Comments   
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