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I want to say a big THANK YOU (I did say big, didn’t I?) to everyone who attended the MSDN Roadshow events this week in Roanoke, VA and Baltimore, MD. Several people requested copies of the slides and demos for the presentations, and I’ve uploaded the Read More...
Are you an ASP.NET developer torn between the built-in support for ASP.NET AJAX, and the richness of the jQuery AJAX library? Well I have good news for you. Scott Guthrie announced today that Microsoft will be shipping jQuery with Visual Studio moving Read More...
[bumping to the top for the benefit of folks who attended my CapArea.net talk on this topic] Here are links to tools and tips that I mentioned in my talk this afternoon on Geocoding, RSS, and Mapping at VSLive! New York : Sign Up for a MapPoint Web Service Read More...
Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area…note that the MSDN Events in Reston (9/16) and Richmond (9/18) are being presented by yours truly, as is the presentation on AJAX at the Charlottesville Read More...
The Richmond community is celebrating the launch of SQL Server 2008 with their Community Launch Event featuring information on SQL Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008. Food, fun, giveaways, and best of all, free education! When: Saturday, August 16th, Read More...
Bunch of stuff I’ve been meaning to blog about recently, in no particular order: The SideShow Team Blog announces the availability of a beta release of SideShow gadgets for Windows Media Center . View guide information, schedule recordings, control media Read More...
The XNA Creators Club website has a nice step-by-step walkthrough of creating a game for your Zune , including a cool sample game with very nice graphics and play style: Are you ready to start programming games for your Zune? All you need is the XNA Game Read More...
Important note for folks who are planning to try the beta of Visual Studio 2008 SP1: Microsoft Silverlight Tools Beta 1 for Visual Studio 2008 is not compatible with Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Beta. The good news is that Silverlight Tools Beta 2 for Visual Read More...
Scott has a deep and informative post on what's coming in Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 beta 1 that is a must-read. Tons of feature info, screenshots, and more. Read More...
Read the whole thing here : Today we released a Beta of Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1. Traditionally our service packs address a range of issues found both through customer and partner feedback as well as our own internal testing. Read More...
I've mentioned these a couple of times in the local MSDN Flash newsletter , but it bears repeating, and since Frank kindly noted these events, I'll let him do the talking : In case you missed the Heroes Happen Here Launch event in DC , you can catch the Read More...
Michael Kennedy, who wrote a useful utility for managing the recent project list on the Visual Studio home page , gave me a heads up that he's taken the project open source. It's now available on CodePlex , and you can install it via ClickOnce, or download Read More...
The folks at the Capitol Area .NET User Group are centering their meeting this month around Visual Studio 2008, in honor of the launch of same. The meeting will feature Paolo Del Mundo talking about and demonstrating some of the new features of Visual Read More...
Marc Schweigert , one of my DE counterparts from the Public Sector team, has started a project to bring JavaScript Intellisense to the Virtual Earth map control . Awesome! I've used VE for things like the event mapping in Community Megaphone, and while Read More...
The wait is over...Visual Studio 2008 has been released...you can download it now from MSDN Subscriber downloads : On Monday, Nov. 19 , Microsoft announced that Visual Studio 2008 and the .NET Framework 3.5 were released to manufacturing (RTM). With more Read More...
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