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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>The dot before the Net : Vista</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/sanket/archive/tags/Vista/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Vista</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Vista Release Candidate is done</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/sanket/archive/2006/09/02/Vista-Release-Candidate-is-done.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Sep 2006 06:39:10 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:736132</guid><dc:creator>Sanket Bakshi</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/sanket/comments/736132.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/sanket/commentrss.aspx?PostID=736132</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/sanket/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=736132</wfw:comment><description>&lt;p&gt;The Vista Release Candidate is finally there.&amp;nbsp;If you are a TechBeta or a TAP participant, you can hook on to the cool new&amp;nbsp;OS. MSDN and Technet subscribers gotta wait a bit. &lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Keep a watch on the Vista blog &lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/windowsvista/" target="_blank"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for the updates. &lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Wanna know more about Vista? Just hook on to - &lt;a href="http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista"&gt;http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt; Enjoy!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=736132" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/sanket/archive/tags/Vista/default.aspx">Vista</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/sanket/archive/tags/MS+News/default.aspx">MS News</category></item><item><title>Vista Webcasts in June 06</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/sanket/archive/2006/05/31/Vista-Webcasts-in-June-06.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2006 08:42:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:611421</guid><dc:creator>Sanket Bakshi</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/sanket/comments/611421.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/sanket/commentrss.aspx?PostID=611421</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/sanket/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=611421</wfw:comment><description>&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial&gt;&lt;FONT size=2&gt;We have&amp;nbsp;a cool webcast series coming in June 06 - “&lt;SPAN class=listlink1&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'"&gt;&lt;A title=http://www.microsoft.com/events/series/msdnvista.mspx href="http://www.microsoft.com/events/series/msdnvista.mspx"&gt;Windows Vista: Improve Your Desktop Security and Deployment Strategy&lt;/A&gt;”&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;Not only is there a great line-up of topics, there are also some incredible speakers that are presenting.&amp;nbsp; You can find more information on this series on &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A title=http://www.microsoft.com/events/series/msdnvista.mspx href="http://www.microsoft.com/events/series/msdnvista.mspx"&gt;&lt;SPAN title=http://www.microsoft.com/events/series/msdnvista.mspx style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;the Windows Vista landing page&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt; (&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"&gt;&lt;A title=http://www.microsoft.com/events/series/msdnvista.mspx href="http://www.microsoft.com/events/series/msdnvista.mspx"&gt;http://www.microsoft.com/events/series/msdnvista.mspx&lt;/A&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;You can find the schedule and additional information below. &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;And Whats more... if&amp;nbsp;you attend any webcast in this series,&amp;nbsp;you qualify to win a 40 gigabyte Creative Zen MP3 player (&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A title=http://www.microsoft.com/events/officialrules_mp3.mspx href="http://www.microsoft.com/events/officialrules_mp3.mspx"&gt;&lt;SPAN title=http://www.microsoft.com/events/officialrules_mp3.mspx style="COLOR: #0033cc"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;official rules&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;). &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;Schedules&lt;BR&gt;========&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;The Lifetime of a Message in Windows Communication Foundation&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;Justin Smith, Wintellect&lt;BR&gt;6/1/2006 8:00 AM PST&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299306&amp;amp;Culture=en-US href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299306&amp;amp;Culture=en-US"&gt;&lt;SPAN title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299306&amp;amp;Culture=en-US style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299306&amp;amp;Culture=en-US&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Taking Advantage of TCP/IP Reliability in SOAP&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;William “Softwaremaker” Tay&lt;BR&gt;6/6/2006 8:00 AM PST&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299329&amp;amp;Culture=en-US href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299329&amp;amp;Culture=en-US"&gt;&lt;SPAN title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299329&amp;amp;Culture=en-US style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299329&amp;amp;Culture=en-US&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Extending Windows Communication Foundation&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;Aaron Skonnard, Pluralsight&lt;BR&gt;6/7/2006 8:00 AM PST&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299313&amp;amp;Culture=en-US href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299313&amp;amp;Culture=en-US"&gt;&lt;SPAN title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299313&amp;amp;Culture=en-US style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299313&amp;amp;Culture=en-US&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Introducing Web Services Enhancements for Microsoft .NET (WSE) 3.0&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;Julie Lerman, The Data Farm&lt;BR&gt;6/8/2006 8:00 AM PST&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299315&amp;amp;Culture=en-US href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299315&amp;amp;Culture=en-US"&gt;&lt;SPAN title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299315&amp;amp;Culture=en-US style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299315&amp;amp;Culture=en-US&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;What’s New for ASP.NET Web Services (ASMX) in .NET 2.0&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;Kirk Allen Evans, Microsoft Corporation&lt;BR&gt;6/13/2006 8:00 AM PST&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299322&amp;amp;Culture=en-US href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299322&amp;amp;Culture=en-US"&gt;&lt;SPAN title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299322&amp;amp;Culture=en-US style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299322&amp;amp;Culture=en-US&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Dissecting Contract-First Web Services&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;Christian Weyer, thinktecture&lt;BR&gt;6/14/2006 8:00 AM PST&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299331&amp;amp;Culture=en-US href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299331&amp;amp;Culture=en-US"&gt;&lt;SPAN title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299331&amp;amp;Culture=en-US style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299331&amp;amp;Culture=en-US&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Transactions in Distributed Solutions with Windows Communication Foundation&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;BR&gt;Christian Weyer, thinktecture&lt;BR&gt;6/15/2006 8:00 AM PST&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299342&amp;amp;Culture=en-US href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299342&amp;amp;Culture=en-US"&gt;&lt;SPAN title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299342&amp;amp;Culture=en-US style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299342&amp;amp;Culture=en-US&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Building Powerful AJAX-Style Solutions with ASP.NET "Atlas" and Windows Communication Foundation&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;BR&gt;Kirk Allen Evans, Microsoft Corporation&lt;BR&gt;6/20/2006 8:00 AM PST&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299344&amp;amp;Culture=en-US href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299344&amp;amp;Culture=en-US"&gt;&lt;SPAN title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299344&amp;amp;Culture=en-US style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299344&amp;amp;Culture=en-US&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Exposing Your Content as a Service Using Windows Communication Foundation&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;Clemens Vasters, Microsoft Corporation&lt;BR&gt;6/21/2006 8:00 AM PST&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299346&amp;amp;Culture=en-US href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299346&amp;amp;Culture=en-US"&gt;&lt;SPAN title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299346&amp;amp;Culture=en-US style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299346&amp;amp;Culture=en-US&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Web Services Interoperability with Java and J2EE Using Windows Communication Foundation ("Indigo")&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;BR&gt;Kirill Gavrylyuk, Microsoft Corporation&lt;BR&gt;6/22/2006 8:00 AM PST&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299348&amp;amp;Culture=en-US href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299348&amp;amp;Culture=en-US"&gt;&lt;SPAN title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299348&amp;amp;Culture=en-US style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299348&amp;amp;Culture=en-US&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Understanding Windows Communication Foundation Contracts&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;BR&gt;Michele Leroux Bustamante, IDesign&lt;BR&gt;6/28/2006 8:00 AM PST&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299360&amp;amp;Culture=en-US href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299360&amp;amp;Culture=en-US"&gt;&lt;SPAN title=http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299360&amp;amp;Culture=en-US style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/eventdetail.aspx?eventID=1032299360&amp;amp;Culture=en-US&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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