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Microsoft Ireland Podcast: Modernising your VB6 code with NewCode

(I'm hoping to invite (fairly regularly) ISVs/Partners/Customers in Ireland/Northern Ireland to come talk about the development of their products and applications. If you'd like to participate in the future please contact me .) In this podcast (or mp3-on-a-share

WPF DataGrid and Ribbon now available!

Some great WPF resources/previews were made available after the PDC keynote: ยท WPF Toolkit including V1 of DataGrid, V1 of DatePicker/Calendar, & preview of VisualStateManager (VSM): http://www.codeplex.com/wpf (The WPF Toolkit is a collection of
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What .NET download do you need? Personalised results :-)

Here's your personalised result courtesy of smallestdotnet by Scott Hanselman: Quite clever!
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What a difference a month makes...

Between TechReady in Seattle (an internal technical conference, think of it as Tech Ed for Microsoft folks) followed by holidays I've been out of the office for the last month, during which there has been many interesting happenings, including SQL Server

Protect your .NET code with SLPS

Want to protect your .NET code from reverse engineering? Obfuscation is better than nothing, but it doesn't go far enough. Encryption ? Well the encrypted MSIL has to be decrypted before the CLR can handle it, meaning there's an opportunity for a hacker

Video - DeCare Systems Ireland talk about testing Java and .NET with VS 2008 Test Edition

Peter Buckley, Test Team Lead with DeCare Systems Ireland was one of our local VS 2008 launch heroes . Watch the video below to hear Peter talk about how his team use VS 2008 Test Edition to test both Java and .NET web applications within DeCare. If you'd

VS2008 news from Barcelona

Great to be in Barcelona this week for Tech Ed 2007, which kicked off today with the announcement that VS 2008 and the .NET Framework 3.5 will be released by the end of this month. Did you know that for the last 9 months or so Dev Div have been using

Want to see the .NET Framework source code? It's being released!

Microsoft today announced that coinciding with the final release of Visual Studio 2008 we will release much of the source code to the .NET Framework Libraries under the Microsoft Reference License ( http://www.microsoft.com/resources/sharedsource/licensingbasics/referencelicense.mspx

Calling all ISVs in Ireland and Northern Ireland - ISV Page for Resources / Training / FAQs etc.

There is such a role in Microsoft as "ISV Developer Evangelist", and while that's not my official title a large portion of my job is focused on working with ISVs to make the best use of Microsoft technologies and to some extent to help them navigate both

Virtual Labs (you play, we clean up)

Yesterday I wrote about why I tend to use VPCs at the moment for demos. In a similar vein, Microsoft Virtual Labs provides you with an online virtual environment to try out technologies such as WPF/WCF/WF , Team System or even Expression . You get a downloadable

Live Search Images - Great UI!

In my last post I blogged about Tafiti , a Silverlight interface to Live Search. Meanwhile, "traditional" Live Search has a particularly nice UI IMHO. For an example, follow this link: Leonardo DaVinci . The experience is really nice, you can zoom-in/out

Tafiti - a new search experience with Silverlight and Live Search

Earlier Today Microsoft launched Tafiti (which means do "do research" in Swahili) which shows how Web applications such as search can be brought to the next level using Silverlight. Tafiti is essentially a Silverlight interface to Live Search and helps

Open Source at Microsoft

Microsoft has announced a new Open Source At Microsoft site to put the spotlight on its strategy for the Open Source development methodology. The aim is that it serves as a gateway for info about open source engagements and activities across Microsoft,
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Take 5 - 5 time-saving features in VS 2008

Ok, in no particular order, here are 5 features in VS 2008 which are going to save me some time: Extender Wizard This is convenient for use with the AJAX Control Toolkit: to add an extender to a given control, just click the to show the popup menu below:

ASP.NET with IronPython, Silverlight DLR Console Prototype

Technorati Tags: .NET , Microsoft , Developer , DLR , Dynamic Language Runtime , IronRuby , IronPython , Silverlight , ASP.NET Futures If you download the Silverlight 1.1 Alpha and look closely at the contents of C:\Program Files\Microsoft Silverlight
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