October 2004 - Posts

• Eric Rudder is speaking at our next MSDN event, WOW!!

  Congratulations to our local DPE in Ireland , they really have out done themselves this time!! On Wed. the 3rd of Nov , we have a full day event that is jam packed with great sessions and exceptional speakers. The list of speakers includes Eric Rudder Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 19, 2004 11:20 PM by no1138 | 0 Comments Filed under: - Web Services, - .NET, - Whidbey, - Indigo, - MSDN, - SO and SOA

• The Web Browser control in Whidbey - Part 1

  When you look at all of the good stuff that is in Visual Studio 2005 (i.e. Visual Studio Whidbey) , its hard not to say WOW!! there is just so much good stuff in there. Things like Visual Studio Team System , the new productivity enhancements , ASP.NET Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 19, 2004 12:31 PM by no1138 | 2 Comments Filed under: - .NET, - Whidbey

• The Web Browser control in Whidbey - Part 2

  In the pre-release documentation for Visual Studio 2005 , you will find a How to: Add Web Browser Capabilities to Your Windows Forms Application , but I would like to show how easy this stuff has become, so I'll post a few screenshots and give you an Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 19, 2004 12:31 PM by no1138 | 3 Comments Filed under: - .NET, - Whidbey

• The Indigo Team on the .NET Show, talking about connected systems

  Don Box , Doug Purdy , Richard Turner and Eric Schmidt discuss the benefits of connected systems . So if you are unaware of what Microsoft means by a connected system, here is a few resourses on the web that you might find useful: A Guide to Developing Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 19, 2004 12:27 PM by no1138 | 1 Comments Filed under: - Prescriptive Guidance , - Web Services, - .NET, - Indigo, - SO and SOA

• Edit and Continue support coming to C# in Visual Studio 2005

  Well lots of folks gave feedback that they would like to see C# support for Edit and Continue in Whidbey , and its on the way. See Soma's blog for the announcement . Congrats to all involved. Read More... Posted Friday, October 15, 2004 6:40 PM by no1138 | 1 Comments Filed under: - Whidbey

• The "Using" statement is coming to VB in Whidbey

  okay, its sort of old news and I'm paddy last :) but the " Using " statement is coming to VB in the Whidbey realease. The Using statement is a nice clean way of scoping a block of code and saying that it uses this resource within that block of code. Its Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 12, 2004 9:38 AM by no1138 | 1 Comments Filed under: - Whidbey

• 64-bit computing Webcast series - Nov 1st to 5th

  From November 1-5, the MSDN Team is delivering a webcast series that will help you take advantage of the sweeping change in technology offered by 64-bit computing. · Run existing 32-bit code without modification on 64-bit Windows · Write native 64-bit Read More... Posted Friday, October 08, 2004 1:06 PM by no1138 | 3 Comments Filed under: - The 64bit World