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March 2006 - Posts

myvstsblog.com
Came across this today, Anthony Borton has a VSTS blog worth watching: http://myvstsblog.com/default.aspx Read More...
VSTS Tip: Build Scheduling
Good intro post on Abhinaba's blog about how to schedule builds using Team Build: http://blogs.msdn.com/abhinaba/archive/2005/11/21/495179.aspx Read More...
debugger quote of the day
The debugging features alone cause me to drool like one of Pavlov’s furry friends http://www.solo-technology.com/blog/2006/03/21/visual-studio-2005-oy-vey/ Read More...
VSTS Tip: please touch!
If you want to experiment with new features like unit testing, try this: "Virtual Lab Express is the fastest and easiest way to test drive Microsoft products and the Virtual Lab environment. These are 20-minute hands-on overviews of some of your favorite Read More...
bluehat links
Some good links if you want to check out some of the speakers and topics addressed at the last Microsoft bluehat conference: http://blogs.technet.com/bluehat/archive/2006/03/21/422707.aspx Read More...
thoughts on people-ready sdlc tools
We got big full page newspaper ads delivered to our office doors this morning as part of the the Microsoft "People-Ready" marketing blitz. This type of thing does not happen every day, and caught me by surprise to be honest with you, these larger-than-life Read More...
developing for windows vista
Shiny happy website: http://msdn.microsoft.com/windowsvista/ Top 10 for developers: http://msdn.microsoft.com/windowsvista/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnlong/html/vistatopten.asp CHM version of the top 10 information (work in progress, developer Read More...
Multi-Core Programming
Here's another book I'm looking forward to: http://www.intel.com/intelpress/sum_mcp.htm Read More...
VSTS Tip: Schedule this chat into your calendar for tomorrow!
Title: VSTS Dev & Test Tools MSDN Public Chat - Wed 10/19 @ 10am PST Team System MSDN Public Chat Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Developer & Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Testers When: Wednesday March 15th @ 10am PST What: Join Read More...
VSTS Tip: Visual Studio Team System Book List
Here is the best list of books on Team System I have - most of these are almost out (can you say "pre-order"): http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/teamsystem/reference/books/ If you are aware of any other Visual Studio Team System books underway that aren't Read More...
VSTS Tip: have fun with continuous integration
Over at hamang.net - "Shortly explained, the idea is that when the build breaks, the red lamp is turned on and when the build is ok, the green lamp is turned on. It's a pretty cool feature, so I thought of moving this idea a step further! Lamps are for Read More...
diagnostics and linq
One of my side projects is researching how our diagnostics tools can help LINQ developers ( http://msdn.microsoft.com/netframework/future/linq/ ) - if you want to drop any thoughts or suggestions drop me a note via the contact form Read More...
VSTS Tip: Get to Know the VSTS Native C/C++ Code Analyzer...
Nick Wienholt has an article on the topic up at developer.com, check it out: http://www.developer.com/net/cplus/article.php/3588311 Read More...
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