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New Visual Basic Developer Center, Community Submitted Content (The Power of Custom Workflow Activities)
18 March 08 03:09 PM

Today, a new article went live on the MSDN, Visual Basic developer Center . This article: The Power of Custom Workflow Activities (Part 1), was submitted by MVP Maurice de Beijer . Maurice de Beijer is an independent software consultant specializing in Read More...

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Filed under: MSDN, Community, Visual Basic, MVP, Workflow Foundation

48 New, Visual Basic “How Do I” Videos and Related Downloads
17 March 08 11:23 AM

Last week we added 48 How Do I videos (Forms over data, Windows development, Office development and Security) to the Visual Basic developer Center in addition to adding new download formats for 12 others. This includes audio files, and additional videos Read More...

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Filed under: MSDN, Visual Basic, Downloads, How Do I, Videos, Code Samples, Forms over data, Security

Microsoft Visual Basic Power Packs 3.0 Released!
18 February 08 02:34 PM

Visual Basic Power Packs 3.0 now includes a new DataRepeater control that enables you to use standard Windows Forms controls to display rows of your data in a scrollable container, giving you more flexibility and customization than standard grid controls. Read More...

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Filed under: MSDN, Visual Basic, Downloads, Power Packs

New Visual Basic Developer Center, Community Submitted Content (Workflow Foundation 101), New MVP in Rotation
15 February 08 07:02 PM

Tonight, a new article went live on the MSDN, Visual Basic developer Center . This article: Workflow Foundation 101, was submitted by MVP Maurice de Beijer . Maurice de Beijer is an independent software consultant specializing in Workflow Foundation and Read More...

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Filed under: MSDN, Community, Visual Basic, Code Samples, MVP, Workflow Foundation

Silverlight Video Player Launched on the MSDN Visual Basic Developer Center!
11 February 08 11:50 AM

I just pushed this out today so please be the first to come and play with it. MSDN will be rolling out a new Silverlight player which embeds in the page and supports full-screen. We’ve re-encoded the videos that needed it and it’s ready to go. You can Read More...

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Filed under: MSDN, Visual Basic, Downloads, How Do I, Videos, Silverlight

You Want Code Samples? Want to Share Code Samples?
28 January 08 01:40 PM

You have got to check out the new MSDN Code Gallery announced today on Soma's blog. Today I added feeds from the MSDN Code Gallery to the Visual Basic and Visual C# Developer Centers. You can see these feeds right above the CodePlex feeds. These feeds Read More...

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Filed under: Visual C#, MSDN, Visual Basic, Downloads, Code Samples, Visual Studio

New Visual Basic 2008 Forms over Data Videos from Beth Massi
23 January 08 09:44 AM

Beth is to this Developer center as James Brown was to rock and roll! Just released last week, two new videos in our “How Do I” series on the Visual Basic Developer Center homepage. This week, Beth is focused the Visual Basic 2008 Forms over Data Videos Read More...

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Filed under: Visual Basic, How Do I, Videos, Code Samples, Visual Studio, Forms over data

Channel 9 Interview: Refactoring in Visual Basic with Refactor!
13 December 07 10:26 AM

Beth Massi just released a Channel 9 screencast with Lisa Feigenbaum , PM on the VB IDE Team, where she shows us how to use Refactor!, the free add-in for Visual Studio 2005 and 2008 that provides over 30 refactorings for Visual Basic. Lisa walks us through Read More...

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Filed under: MSDN, Visual Basic, Downloads, Videos, Code Samples

New VB Community Article: Creating Visual Studio Add-ins
11 December 07 10:32 AM

Rod Paddock's latest Community Article is up on the Visual Basic Developer Center on Creating Visual Studio Add-Ins which first appeared in CoDe Magazine . Rod goes a little bit deeper Beth did when building an add-in and shows how to work with the project Read More...

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Filed under: MSDN, Community, Visual Basic, Code Samples, Visual Studio

Visual Basic Learning Plans
07 December 07 11:28 AM

Check out the learning page for Learning Plans with content direct from the VB team, including articles, interviews, how-to videos, samples and hands on labs to help you get up to speed with Visual Basic 9 in Visual Studio 2008. Read More...

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Filed under: MSDN, Visual Basic, Learning

Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Now Available
20 November 07 02:35 PM

Released yesterday on the Visual Basic Developer Center , The Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition is the ideal deal tool for productively building object-oriented applications for Windows on the .NET Framework. You can get the .Net Framework 3.5 as well Read More...

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Filed under: MSDN, Visual Basic, Visual Studio

New Design for MSDN Visual Basic and Visual C# Developer Centers
19 November 07 11:14 AM

I’m pleased to announce the release of the Tahiti 1.5.1 design layout updates to the Visual Basic and Visual C# Developer Centers and the Learn Visual Basic and Learn Visual C# pages. These pages will continue to evolve over the next few weeks! Eight Read More...

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Filed under: Visual C#, MSDN, Visual Basic

New MSDN Visual Basic Developer Center Community Submitted Content (re: WCF) and How Do I Videos (re: LINQ)
01 November 07 04:35 PM

Today a new article went live on the MSDN, Visual Basic developer Center . This article Using Custom Business Objects with Windows Communication Foundation , was submitted by MVP Rob Windsor . Rob is a Visual Basic MVP with ObjectSharp Consulting. You’ll Read More...

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Filed under: Community, Visual Basic, How Do I, Videos, WCF, LINQ, Code Samples, XML, Learning, MVP, Windows Communitcation Foundation

New Visual Basic Developer Center Community Submitted Content
15 October 07 11:02 AM

Last Monday night a new article went live on the MSDN, Visual Basic developer Center . This article Spelunking the DOM with Silverlight 1.1 - Part 2: Integrating Web Service s , was submitted by MVP Rod Paddock . Rod is owner of Dash Point Software, Inc. Read More...

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Filed under: MSDN, Community, Visual Basic, Silverlight, MVP, Web Services

MSDN: New Visual C# and Visual Basic "How Do I" Video, RSS Feeds
25 September 07 10:42 AM

Along with the new page layouts on the Visual C# and Visual Basic Developer Centers, I’ve just added two new video feeds so you can stay informed when new videos have been added to the “How Do I” video series for each site. These videos have been tremendously Read More...

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Filed under: Visual C#, Visual Basic, How Do I, Videos, Learning