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Sample: Get Calendar Data Using Exchange Web Services (C#)
When someone asked my former manager David Treadwell what he did on a daily basis his answer was “Go to meetings and delete email”. Unfortunately that often describes my life as well. It is always challenging to manage your time. I want to ensure I’m Read More...
Posted 24 November 09 06:00 by Jasonz | 2 Comments   
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Announced at TechEd Europe, Teamprise Client Suite Acquisition
This afternoon in Berlin I gave the Developer General Session (keynote) around Visual Studio 2010.  As part of that keynote we have formally announced the purchase of the Teamprise Client Suite from Teamprise (a division of SourceGear). You can read Read More...
Posted 09 November 09 09:58 by Jasonz | 0 Comments   
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VS2010 Beta 2 Feedback Survey
Last week we shipped Beta 2 for broad distribution.  Many of you have already sent us comments and improvement suggestions (thanks!) At this point we are down to our final set of bug fixing, perf tuning, etc.  I’m very much interested in your Read More...
Tutorial: Getting Started with TFS in VS2010
Earlier this month we announced the new Basic configuration for TFS . This configuration gives you an easy to set up version of TFS that supports source control, work items, and builds. It is a great place to migrate your Visual Source Safe assets and Read More...
Posted 21 October 09 01:00 by Jasonz | 14 Comments   
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Announcing VS2010 / .NET Framework Beta 2!
I’m happy to announce that Beta 2 is now ready for download! MSDN subscribers may download the beta immediately with general availability on Wednesday. Beta 2 comes with a “go live” license which means you can start using the product for production related Read More...
Posted 19 October 09 06:07 by Jasonz | 60 Comments   
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Announcing TFS Basic!
If you are a SourceSafe user you know VSS is an easy to install and easy to use source control system.  TFS gives you a much more powerful system including not only source control but also work item tracking and build support.  Today we are Read More...
Posted 02 October 09 04:21 by Jasonz | 25 Comments   
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Staff Meeting Bingo (aka Geo Distributed Engineering Challenges)
Like many of you my engineering organization is spread out around the globe.  With some recent relocations we’ve hit a point where we can no longer have a staff meeting slot that actually works for everyone.  Jeff Beehler (our Chief of Staff Read More...
Posted 04 September 09 10:11 by Jasonz | 1 Comments   
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Sample: Parsing Content in C# Using IFilter
I’m working on a 3 (or 4) part tutorial right now that requires parsing of PDF files.  The code started to get big enough I decided to pull it out and turn it into a new post that I can use in the series (stay tuned). There are several solutions Read More...
Posted 31 August 09 05:09 by Jasonz | 7 Comments   
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Popfly Game Engine Source Code Released
Ben Anderson just released the source code for the Popfly Game Engine on codeplex.  You can read Ben’s full post here and download the source code here .  The project is a C# Silverlight application that demonstrates several concepts of XAML Read More...
Posted 27 August 09 03:42 by Jasonz | 5 Comments   
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Announcing the XP2Win7 Reference Application
If you are like me you’ve been using Windows 7 for a while now and it’s a great release!  There are a number of very cool features in the system, including things like touch and sensor support.  We want to make sure it is easy for you to get Read More...
Posted 14 July 09 04:46 by Jasonz | 11 Comments   
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Distinguished T-Shirt Engineer Best Hits
One of the fun things I used to do while running the CLR team was help pick out the final design for our t-shirts (not that picking out code generation strategies wasn’t also fun).  Fortunately Sonja Keserovic on our team is a master at designing Read More...
Posted 17 June 09 03:55 by Jasonz | 14 Comments   
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MVC 1.1 for VS2010 Beta 1 Released
The MVC framework for ASP.NET allows you to create applications that follow the model/view/controller architecture.  VS2010 Beta 1 did not have MVC built-in to the product but you can now download it here .  MVC will be included in the final Read More...
Posted 12 June 09 07:43 by Jasonz | 7 Comments   
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VS2010 Tutorial: Building VS Extensions with the Beta 1 SDK
The SDK is used to create extensions to Visual Studio itself like those you can find on VS Gallery .  You can download it here .  The installation is done on top of an existing install of VS 2010 and gives you a set of build tools, templates, Read More...
Posted 01 June 09 04:00 by Jasonz | 10 Comments   
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Azure: New Support for the Cloud, New Skills Not Required
Last October at PDC, the Windows Azure team released the first CTP of Windows Azure along with the first SDK for developers who are interested in pushing their apps to the cloud.  The team committed to releasing regular SDK updates, and today we Read More...
Posted 28 May 09 11:00 by Jasonz | 1 Comments   
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VS2010 Tutorial: Testing Tutorial (Step 2)
Last week I posted the Step 1 tutorial for creating a WPF application from scratch using Visual Studio 2010.  In this post, I’m going to create a test plan and test case for the application using the new Visual Studio Test and Lab Manager project. Read More...
Posted 26 May 09 08:00 by Jasonz | 11 Comments   
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