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Beta 2 of Visual Studio 2010 / .NET Fx 4 Available Today for MSDN Subscribers
General availability is 21st October. Visit the Visual Studio 2010 / .NET Fx 4 Beta site for more information, downloads, forums and to submit feedback. There have been significant changes to the SKU line-up / packaging and licensing to simplify the SKU Read More...
ASP.NET 4.0 Series Index Post
Just a quick post to provide hooks to the various posts in this series. I’ll add more as I expand on my last post about AJAX features: Visual Studio 2010 Enhancements for ASP.NET ASP.NET 4.0 Webforms Enhancements ASP.NET 4.0 Enhancements to Data Controls Read More...
ASP.NET 4.0 Enhancements to Data Controls
Picking up where I left off some time back on ASP.NET 4.0 , today we take a look at some of the enhancements we’re making to data controls in ASP.NET 4.0. Let’s start with the easy stuff. Cleaner HTML Over the years we’ve made significant advances in Read More...
VS2010 Download Link (for MSDN Subscribers)
Download Visual Studio 2010 / .NET Fx 4.0 Technorati Tags: visual studio 2010 , .net fx 4.0 Read More...
A Few VS2010 Beta 1 Screenshots
As I blogged earlier , VS2010 will be available to MSDN subscribers later today (and everyone else later in the week). I’ve just finished installing and thought I’d share a few screen captures of the experience (and the F# templates). Performance is *much* Read More...
Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 Available Today to MSDN Subscribers
One of the many benefits of being an MSDN Subscriber is early (and sometimes exclusive) access to early bits. Today the long awaited beta of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Fx 4 will appear on the MSDN Subscribers site . It’s not there yet but it will appear Read More...
DevWeek Session – ASP.NET Roadmap
Thanks to everyone that came along to my ASP.NET Roadmap session yesterday at DevWeek . I’ve attached a copy of my slides or you can browse the deck below from Slideshare.net. I’ll follow up with some blog posts over the next week or two with sample code Read More...
ASP.NET MVC Released
And I’ve just installed RC2 for my session next week :-( Time to uninstall / reinstall - that’s becoming a bit of a mantra… ASP.NET MVC 1.0 Download Link Technorati Tags: asp.net , mvc Read More...
Twitter Script – Who’s following you (or not following you)?
Find out who your friends really are with this handy PowerShell script! Essentially it will go through your friends and followers and produce two “difference” lists; people who follow you that you’re not following and people you follow but don’t follow Read More...
Got VB6 Investments? Wondering where to take them?
Eric and the team have pulled together a great set of resources and offers for people with existing VB investments evaluating their options. Everything from practical help and guidance in the form of eBooks and videos to case studies detailing the experiences Read More...
Demos - Catching Up on Rich Clients Part 1
Rich Client Sample Sites http://www.thirteen23.com/experiences/desktop/blu/   (Desktop Twitter Client – it’s been renamed from Chirp to Blu) http://www.photosuru.com/ (Desktop Photo browsing / sharing application) http://www.mscui.net/PatientJourneyDemonstrator/ Read More...
Azure Services Platform Videos
As well as MikeT’s excellent Live Framework videos on C9 I see we’ve also published the first in a series of “How Do I?” videos on the Azure Services Platform with entries on Windows Azure, .NET Services and Live Services all gathered together in one Read More...
Today’s Event – Catching Up on Rich Clients
Thanks to everyone who turned up for a very busy event today at Cardinal Place. The slides are now available on SlideShare and the originals will be on the MSDN Events Website in a few days. Catching up on Rich Clients Part 1 of 2 View more presentations Read More...
Azure Services Platform ISV Briefings
A series of briefings targeted at ISVs and start-ups covering Windows Azure, .NET and Live Services and SQL Data Services. The briefings will consist of technical discussion, demos and interactive discussion and will focus on what Azure is and how it Read More...
MIX09 Special Offer - 40% Discount
That's right, there's a 40% discount available for the first 200 registrations using RSVP code MIXspecial1 . Simply visit the registration page , click on "Register for the event using an RSVP Code" and, well you can figure out the rest... Even Read More...
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