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Friday, March 27, 2009 10:46 AM

"Lost" and found

Where have you been? Assuming I haven’t lost all my readers by now, due to my silence, this seems to be a reasonable question. Does anyone out there watch “ Lost ”? I ended up getting hooked in the beginning and now I can’t avert my eyes. As I wrote this
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Monday, May 12, 2008 11:42 AM

Configuring Visual Studio to Debug .NET Framework Source Code

Earlier I posted a link to the announcement on ScottGu's blog about the framework source availiability for debugging. I wanted to follow-up with my experience using the reference source. I found the installation instructions on "Configuring Visual Studio
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Monday, November 19, 2007 10:38 AM

Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 RTM

It's official. We have released to manufacturing. I am personaly very excited about the Add-in addtions to the BCL, but you can also find over 250 new features in this release (e.g., LINQ). Check out the new release here .
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Tuesday, October 09, 2007 1:05 PM

.Net 3.5 for ISV’s, Channel 9 video

We have modified the Soapbox video by moving the WPF on BCL Add-in model demo to the start of the video and we have posted this updated video to Channel 9 . The video will also be on the Channel 9 home page for a while. From James, “Several weeks back
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Thursday, September 13, 2007 11:26 AM

What’s new in the .Net Framework 3.5 (Orcas)

Visual Studio (VS) 2008 and .Net 3.5, code named “Orcas”, will be released in the near future. This release includes a number of new features and bug fixes. The release includes new major features such as LINQ , Cider (The VS WPF designer), “ Crossbow
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Thursday, August 16, 2007 10:17 AM

Is he getting on his Soapbox again?

Last year, I did a webcast when I was attending an SI (Solution/System Integrator) Architect conference in Paris. Ah, Paris in the spring, love the Champs-Elysees and the Aviation club in particular. The webcast was done as part of an ISV webcast series.
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Wednesday, August 15, 2007 3:08 PM

Lights, Camera, Action!

Another Paris Hilton, Pam Anderson, Lindsay Lohan, Britney Spears, or Political video? Nope, Sorry. All business on this site. I was recently interviewed by James Vastbinder, an ISV Platform Strategy Advisor for Microsoft. We discussed the needs of ISV’s
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Friday, July 27, 2007 1:03 PM

We saved the best for last!

VS 2008 and .Net 3.5 Beta 2 (code name "Orcas") is now available. Here is the link to download . I am extremely excited about this release due to a number of features that I have been passionately advocating on behalf of the customer for several years.
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Wednesday, March 14, 2007 11:18 AM

Add-In’s (CLR and VSTA)

We have gone through some naming changes with WinFX and .Net . And we have gone through a few on the MAF (Managed AddIn Framework), the WinFX AddIn model and System.AddIn. The previous are all terms we use to discuss the Add-In model in the broad sense.
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Thursday, March 01, 2007 9:33 AM

Secret revealed

In a previous post ( Extra, Extra – Read all about it! ) I mentioned an upcoming highly requested feature. Well, it’s here. Last night we released the Visual Studio, code name “Orcas” March 2007 CTP. In this release you will find a number of VS, Language,
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Wednesday, January 17, 2007 4:46 PM

Microsoft Office, MSDN, Extensibility (Add-In’s)

We recently published an article on the new CLR System.AddIn libraries in the February 2007 MSDN magazine . As I looked at the magazine cover I was *amused* by the coincidental irony of an issue that proudly announced not 1, but 3 separate Add-In solutions.
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Thursday, January 11, 2007 6:32 PM

Extra, Extra – Read all about it!

(5/16/08, Updated MSDN Link) Application Extensibility Back in February 2006, the Managed Add-In Framework charter and myself, moved over to the CLR team. See my previous post, “ The only constant is change ”. After the transition, I spent several months
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Friday, May 19, 2006 4:59 PM

Webcast: An ISV insight into Visual Studio Tools for Applications

I want to thank all those who participated in the second of three ISV Webcasts series I have been involved in. This recent webcast on the VSTA product and WinFX Add-in model, backward and forward compatibility, and other subjects was very well attended.
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Wednesday, May 03, 2006 12:30 PM

FAQ’s: WinFX Add-in model and Visual Studio Tools for Applications (VSTA)

I receive several frequently asked questions on VSTA and the WinFX Add-in model, so I thought I would address them here. Q: What is Visual Studio Tools for Applications (VSTA)? A: VSTA is a product and an SDK. At the PDC2005, Eric Rudder, referred to
Posted by JackG | 7 Comments
Monday, April 24, 2006 6:03 PM

An ISV insight into the CLR and .Net framework 2.0 features

This was my first webcast , so please be patient through the beginning. It gets much better there after. Participants polled, thought so :-) The primary theme of this webcast was to show how much the developer division has embraced the community through
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