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Monday, August 11, 2008 4:27 PM

Process Creation and Coordination

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Monday, August 11, 2008 11:15 AM

RTM of Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 (Client App Deployment)

I wanted to thank all the ISV's, VAR's, and SI's I have spoken with and those who have replied to my requests for soliciting feedback on Client Application Development (e.g., Software as a Service (SaaS) and Rich Internet Applications (RIA) ). This release
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Friday, August 08, 2008 10:11 AM

Silverlight 2, Beta 2 and the 2008 Olympics

Some time ago I wrote a post about the announced Silverlight 2 product . While I received a number of favorable comments, I also received some skepticism. We have been working hard on delivering on our goals in the form of providing an amazing media experience
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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, March 10, 2008 1:01 PM

Extensibility; Clients and Services calling each other

In this post I will be showing sample code (also found on our CodePlex site ) as well as an execution sequence diagram. I will show sample code addressing some frequently asked questions; A Host calling AddIn services, AddIns calling (aka. Automation)
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Thursday, March 06, 2008 1:04 PM

Microsoft announcement of Silverlight 2 (Devices/RIA/Client)

Yesterday, Microsoft announced a significant technology advancement in Rich Internet Application (RIA) platform development. This announcement was significant on many levels from my perspective. It solidifies (beyond SL 1) the ability to use .Net to develop
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Thursday, January 10, 2008 1:19 PM

You asked for it (AddIn pipeline generator)

After all, our job is to make your life easier. I have received a *lot* of requests for a tool that can generate the Add-In pipeline segments. Ever since we mistakenly left comments in our MSDN articles code about the pipeline source being machine generated,
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008 10:55 AM

Winforms, WPF and AppDomain isolation

We just posted a solution to consider for the F.A.Q. of how to enable isolatable WinForms applications. Check out this link . This solution may be considered relative to my previous post and subsequent comments. Note that WPF startup performance costs
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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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Monday, November 12, 2007 4:38 PM

TechEd 2007 F.A.Q.

Hola! I just returned from TechEd 2007 held in Barcelona, Spain. Barcelona is a beautiful city with incredible new and old architecture. The people are very friendly and even I was able to navigate the clean public transportation systems. Yes, I am one
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Thursday, November 01, 2007 10:44 AM

TechEd Developers conference

TechEd is shaping up to be a huge event in part due to the fact that we will not have a PDC this year. Jesse and I will be doing a presentation on the Add-in model, and participating in a chalk talk among other things. If you have an opportunity to attend
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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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Monday, October 08, 2007 6:38 PM

Is that Brad Pitt on www.wevegottaguy.com?

Check out http://www.wevegottaguy.com/ and see if you recognize that handsome guy representing the Small Business Specialists ;-) The videos on the right hand side are pretty darn funny. Pure Improve! It was a pleasure working with these skilled actors
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Wednesday, October 03, 2007 12:46 PM

.Net framework source code released

Recently I was speaking to a group of ISV's and Enterprise partners and as we spoke about the continued transparency of Microsoft, I vaguely mentioned more is coming. Well, here it is. ScottGu's blog post goes into the details of opening up our framework
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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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