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Composite Application Guidance for WPF (previously PRISM)
The Patterns & Practices team at Microsoft released the Composite Application Guidance for WPF earlier this month. As I blogged about earlier , composite WPF which was code named “Prism” previously, provides guidance in building composite WPF applications. Read More...
New screencasts by Gregory Renard on Chopsticks
There are now 3 new recordings available on Chopsticks by our Regional Director Gregory Renard . The recordings are all on new features of Visual Basic 2008, are available in French and follow the series “10 minutes avec votre RD” that Gregory launched Read More...
MSDN event recording: Using Team Foundation Server for Version Control: Best Practices for TFS Branching and Merging
Last Wednesday Yves Goeleven presented the MSDN evening session on Team Foundation Server branching and merging patterns. During the introduction Yves explains the main groups of problems that you encounter in the development environment, and how to identify Read More...
MSDN Evening "Building setup packages with WiX": recording online
The MSDN evening session from last week has been recorded and can be watched online on our Chopsticks platform. In this session, Martijn Beenes , coming specially from the Netherlands for this session, explains how to use the installer tools, MSI's, WiX Read More...
VSX, VISUG and Multi-mania events
I'm really running behind with my blogging, these have been busy weeks. I was at several community events and did a presentation at Multi-mania . Wow, that was a first where everybody was talking around mostly non-Microsoft products. Gill , Brecht and Read More...
Watch VISUG session on VSX (Visual Studio Extensibility) online
Last week James Lau and Jean-Marc Prieur from the Visual Studio Extensibility team, visited Belgium and did a presentation at VISUG user group. If you missed the session or have not yet seen much about VSX this is a good opportunity. It's a 2 hour presentation Read More...
.NET 3.5 SP1 Beta and Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Beta are out
Today we released the Beta versions of the Service Packs that will be shipping for .NET 3.5 and Visual Studio 2008. Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack (SP) 1 Beta Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack (SP) 1 Beta Please note that the betas are intended Read More...
Silverlight collaboration demo source code from the MIX essentials keynote
A few people at the MIX essentials event we organized in April requested me to post the source code for the Silverlight demo we gave in the opening keynote. So, here is the code (download at the bottom) along with some explanations of what we implemented. Read More...
MIX essentials 2008 Roundup
Last week on April 24th we had our first MIX essentials event in Belgium. It was a full day with a dynamic opening keynote; developer and designer break-out sessions and of course a fantastic closing keynote and Q&A session with Steve Ballmer . Opening Read More...
Different ways for loading images and files in Silverlight 2 applications
When loading files in Silverlight 2 applications, this can range from images, video, fonts, etc, there are several options available. You might want to call files that reside on another server, files that are embedded into the .xap application or zip Read More...
Upcoming MSDN Evening sessions and user group presentations
May and June are busy months, as already posted VISUG is hosting the {Heroes Happen Here} Community Launch events but next to that there is more. MSDN Evening sessions All MSDN Evening sessions are planned to take place at the Utopolis in Mechelen. May Read More...
Chopsticks Noodle: two new videos by Peter Himschoot
After Gregory Renard 's " 10 minutes with your RD " series, Peter Himschoot, also a Regional Director for Microsoft Belux has launched his series called "Chopsticks Noodle". The two first videos are now available on Chopsticks: Using Read More...
.NET Framework 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit (April Content Preview) available
The Visual Studio & .NET Framework evangelism team has just released the .NET Framework 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit . This is a preview containing 6 extensive labs on the following subjects: ADO.NET Data Services ADO.NET Entity Framework ASP.NET Read More...
{Heroes Happen Here} Community Launch - 6 sessions in May 2008
After a full Launch event on the 10th of March and a sold out TechDays event on 12th and 13th of March, some of you were unable to register and participate. The good news is the Visual Studio User Group is planning 6 sessions around the new Visual Studio Read More...
Grégory Renard's "10 minutes with your Regional Director" screencast series on Chopsticks
We have published the first of a new screencast series on Chopsticks: it's a new idea launched by our Regional Director Grégory Renard . The idea is to have short 10 minute screencasts on several subjects in which you get insight into the subject. The Read More...
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