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October 2005 - Posts

November letter on Visual FoxPro web site

The November 2005 letter contains information about new content online about Visual FoxPro 9.0 and Sedna, VFP added to the MSDN Feedback center, more in-depth information about Microsoft's roadmap for Visual FoxPro, plus recent content and community news. Read More...
Posted Monday, October 31, 2005 2:23 PM by klevy | (Comments Off)
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VB and VFP, teams and technologies working together

For many years, Microsoft has stated that there probably will never be a new VFP.NET language nor any conversion tools for moving VFP source code directly to .NET. The runtime, language, event model, etc. is all unique in VFP compared to the .NET CLR Read More...
Posted Friday, October 28, 2005 8:35 PM by klevy | 1 Comments

VB and C# considerations for VFP developers

A few weeks ago, there was a thread on the Universal Thread asking which .NET language VFP developers should select for those interested in learning and using .NET, primarily those VFP developers adding .NET to their programming skill set. I received Read More...
Posted Thursday, October 27, 2005 3:19 PM by klevy | (Comments Off)

Microsoft After Dark on Launch 2005 webcast

Microsoft After Dark on Launch 2005 webcast , an educational and entertaining conversation over a blackjack game with some Microsoft executives and MVP/RD influencers. Interesting merger of streaming video and dynamic HTML content. Topics are Visual Studio Read More...
Posted Thursday, October 27, 2005 3:04 PM by klevy | (Comments Off)
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Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005 now available

The final versions of Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005 are now at manufacturing. MSDN subscribers can download these products via MSDN Subscriptions . Redistributable packages , including the .NET Framework, are also now publicly available. More Read More...
Posted Thursday, October 27, 2005 12:20 PM by klevy | (Comments Off)
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Visual FoxPro added to MSDN Product Feedback Center

Visual FoxPro is now available in the Product/Technology drop down selection list on the MSDN Product Feedback Center . The VFP team will be monitoring bug reports and feature suggestions for Visual FoxPro 9.0, all VFP service pack efforts, and the Sedna Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 26, 2005 4:17 PM by klevy | (Comments Off)
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Southwest Fox 2005 keynote slides available for download

The complete unedited as-was-presented keynote slide deck on the Visual FoxPro Roadmap and community news from the Southwest Fox 2005 conference is now online, 1.6MB PPT download SouthwestFox2005_Keynote.ppt . Check out the UT conference report for Southwest Read More...
Posted Tuesday, October 25, 2005 7:00 PM by klevy | (Comments Off)
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Extracting the VFP 9.0 report system XSLT document

When any VFP 9.0 report uses HTML output, the VFP 9.0 report system creates an XML output file and then uses one XSLT document (generic for all report outputs) to convert that XML to HTML. You can actually extract this XSLT file using the code below and Read More...
Posted Tuesday, October 25, 2005 6:40 PM by klevy | (Comments Off)
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Scuba-Man speaks at Seattle Code Camp

In late August, I got into scuba diving by getting PADI open water certified just before my first visit to Hawaii (Maui). Last Friday night after work I went to Underwater Sports in Bellevue in a class with 3 others from 6pm-9pm for my advanced certification Read More...
Posted Tuesday, October 25, 2005 5:19 PM by klevy | (Comments Off)
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PDC 2005 video and slide content online

The session content for PDC 2005 is now online (slides and videos of each session). The 250 hours of video is free online for six full months. For more information including how to obtain the content on DVD, refer to Michael Swanson's Blog post on PDC05 Read More...
Posted Tuesday, October 25, 2005 2:39 PM by klevy | (Comments Off)
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New book: Taming Visual FoxPro SQL

A new Visual FoxPro book has announced, authored by Tamar E. Granor and Della Martin's latest titled Taming Visual FoxPro SQL: Real World Data Solutions in VFP . It is available for electronic download (2.3MB) purchase (PDF format only) by Hentzenwerke Read More...
Posted Tuesday, October 25, 2005 1:21 PM by klevy | (Comments Off)
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Microsoft Windows Mobile case study highlights VFP 9.0

New case study from Microsoft Windows Mobile software for Pocket PCs team highlights use of Visual FoxPro 9.0: Fresh Mark, Inc. - Food Manufacturer Speeds Inspection Reporting with Wireless Mobile Solution Overview Fresh Mark produces processed meats Read More...
Posted Monday, October 24, 2005 2:38 PM by klevy | (Comments Off)
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October letter on Visual FoxPro web site

The October 2005 letter contains information about new content online about Visual FoxPro 9.0, news about the SP1 for Visual FoxPro 9.0 beta download, more in-depth information about Microsoft's roadmap for Visual FoxPro, plus recent content and community Read More...
Posted Monday, October 03, 2005 3:30 PM by klevy | (Comments Off)
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