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Tell us about VS2010 Beta2

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.  We’re very interested in your feedback
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Visual Studio 2010 Launch Countdown Sidebar Widget

With Visual Studio 2010 Beta2 out the door we’re getting very excited about wrapping the project up and launching on March 22, 2010.  As part of that, we’ve created a sidebar widget that you’ll see around town to help us countdown to the big day. 
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“Going live” with Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2

We are pleased to declare Beta 2 of Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4 a “go live” release (read more about it on Soma’s blog ). This means that Beta 2 has met high standards of quality for pre-release software, and we are licensing it for developing
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Updates to Visual Studio UI

Jason Zander, the Visual Studio general manager, just posted a follow up to his post regarding the new look for VS2010 .  Based on popular feedback, we’ve updated the look and feel of our outlining feature.  It’ll be available in our upcoming
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VS2008 AJAX Profiling Extensions

Our team, in conjunction with Microsoft Research, have been working on a power tool known as AjaxView which helps measure the performance of web applications that execute JavaScript inside the web browser. This power tool provides an IIS extension that
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Free VSTS training in Seattle May 21st

Our friends Jeff Levinson and Steve Borg from Northwest Cadence are offering a free day of VSTS training . This session-packed day will show you how to do more with less. Use software development process and Visual Studio Team System tools to cut costs,
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Resources to learn more about Visual Studio Team System 2010

While the various Visual Studio teams are working on our first beta release, I thought I’d point out some important resources to learn more about what we’re doing.  First is the new weekly video podcast series known as 10-4.  This has been going

Gartner SCCM Magic Quadrant Ranks Microsoft VSTS a Leader

A few weeks ago Gartner published their 2009 Magic Quadrant for Software Change and Configuration Management for Distributed Platforms (what a mouthful!) and in their evaluation has ranked Visual Studio Team System and Team Foundation Server as a leader
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Team Test 2008 Quick Reference Guide now available

The Rangers have shipped again!  (Faithful readers know just how much I love saying that). This time, led by Geoff Gray, they have put together the VSTT 2008 Quick Reference Guide , a comprehensive technical document about Visual Studio Team Test

Check out the updated Visual Studio look

For Visual Studio 2010 we have revamped the development environment to provide a cleaner, easier to use, interface all built with WPF. Jason Zander, our general manager, announced new details at VSLive yesterday and provided a blog post outlining some
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Welcome Willy, our newest Team System Ranger

I’m pleased to welcome Willy-Peter Schaub to the Team System team as our newest Ranger.  Willy is a former Microsoft MVP from South Africa (his old blog can be found here: http://dotnet.org.za/willy/ ) and has recently joined us to help further the
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Check out our updated website

The next update to our Team System website has been made with an eye towards helping make things easier to find.  Sharon, our web site manager, has been working very hard to help address the feedback we’ve gotten in the past and is very eager to
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Listen to me on Radio TFS

The Radio TFS folks called me at home just before the holidays and spent the better part of an hour talking about what I do, some of the history of Team System and where we’re headed with our 2010 release.  As I’ve mentioned previously , it’s a fun
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Updated Visual Studio Team System 2008 Trial VPC images available

For those of you that want to try out Visual Studio Team System 2008 including Team Foundation Server, without having to go through the process of installing the product, we have recently released four VPC and HyperV images for your use.  The “all-up”
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Visual Studio sales site gets a facelift

Check out the updated sales site for Visual Studio at http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio . On the new site you can find numerous case studies as well as some of our current offers for Visual Studio as well as Team System. Finally, there’s in-depth
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