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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

Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition GDR - RTM

The VS Database edition team has just released the golden version of the Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition GDR. I've included the feature list inline below, and you can download the software from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=bb3ad767-5f69-4db9-b1c9-8f55759846ed&displaylang=en

Partner Training on 1) WPF 2) Web Development with VS 2008 in Dec 2008

Just a quick heads up re. two partner training events (for partners in Ireland / Northern Ireland) happening in the next month, on WPF and Web Development. Follow the link inline below for more details & to register (you'll need to log in using your

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

Enterprise Library 4.0 Released

Enterprise Library is a collection of reusable software components (application blocks) designed to assist software developers with common enterprise development challenges (such as logging, validation, caching, exception handling, and many others). Application

Combining Information Rights Management with Watermarking via an Outlook 2007 add-in

VSTO 3.0 with Visual Studio 2008 makes it incredibly easy to extend the office ribbon, and write managed code to add new functionality. A good proof of this from my recent experience was a simple add-in I wrote which combined Information Rights Management

.NET 3.5 SP1 - .NET 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit (ASP.NET MVC, Data Services, Silverlight controls etc.)

You can now download the .NET 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit which covers the technologies in the .NET 3.5 SP1 release and the out of band releases that are a part of the same wave, namely ASP.NET MVC and the ASP.NET Silverlight controls. Currently, the

Video - benefits of multi-targeting in VS 2008

Zoran Jovanovic, Technical Lead with Dell in Ireland was one of our local VS 2008 launch heroes . Watch the below video to hear Zoran talk about the benefits of multi-targeting in VS 2008. BTW, the video was recorded at the end of February 2008...

Video - Dell Global Build Automation Team on migration to TFS 2008

Frederic Meyer, Team Lead with Dell's Global Build Automation Team was one of our local VS 2008 launch heroes . Watch the below video to hear Frederic talk about the experience in migrating from TFS 2005 to TFS 2008, and his favourite feature in TFS 2008

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

VS 2008 / SSIS packages

I recently received a question about opening SQL 2005 SSIS packages in VS 2008. So the situation is that for SSIS you use BIDS (Business Intelligence Dev Studio) which is based on Visual Studio - what it provides is a subset of the VS functionality. If

Dublin VS 2008 launch - screencast of my LINQ demo

If you missed the Dublin launch of Visual Studio 2008 in Tripod on March 11th, or if you just want a recap of my talk, check out the below screencast. It has an audio track so break out the headphones - apologies in advance for the low key voice, you

Virtual Earth Javascript Intellisense Helper

If you're looking at creating Microsoft Virtual Earth mashups and applications then you should definitely check out this project on CodePlex , where a group of developers have produced a JavaScript library that generates Intellisense for the Microsoft

Silverlight Blueprint for Sharepoint

Just a link post really, but check out http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/cc303301.aspx for details of source code and guidance for how to use Silverlight and Sharepoint together. Six application component samples are included in the kit to get

Microsoft Office Interactive Developer Map (a WPF app)

Way better than a poster, this is a handy application that helps developers to drill down to each product and technology and learn about new features, objects, Web services, namespaces, and schemas required to extend Microsoft Office and build custom
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