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Check out this new VS 2010 and .NET Fx 4.0 videos page on channel9. We're rolling out a set of videos for this week, including Jason Zander's keynote at Tech Ed in Barcelona , Anders doing q&a on C# 4.0 , Lucien on VB 10 , and others! If you're curious Read More...
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For those of you who are not at PDC in LA this week, watching the videos is a great substitute. I watched the Day 1 and Day 2 keynotes yesterday, which are at http://microsoftpdc.com . I enjoyed seeing the parts that I wasn't already familiar with, especially Read More...
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With PDC going on in LA this week, we have a number of new C# videos available: Anders' PDC talk on The Future of C# , where he describes the work we plan to deliver as part of C# 4.0 in Visual Studio 2010 . There are six demos: Silverlight C#/JavaScript Read More...
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Anders gave a great talk at JAOO last week that I'm watching now, "Where are programming languages going" . It provide a good overview of where we see programming languages going, and puts some of our current work in context. Check it out, and feel free Read More...
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Alex Turner's story about how he took $202 from Anders Hejlsberg is very amusing. And true! I remember that week before PDC 2005. There was a lot going on, including a last-minute name change. We had to change all of the PDC materials from "Clarity" to Read More...
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Re: my earlier post on the future of JavaScript, there is another interesting item today on Ajaxian: ECMAScript Edition 4: Brendan Speaks Out . --Scott Read More...
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Gabriele Renzi has a good post on the future of JavaScript: " ECMAScript 4, the fourth system syndrome ". The concept of a "fourth system syndrome" is a good one, particularly so for programming languages. For mature programming languages, thoughtful Read More...
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Soma blogged earlier announcing our intent to productize F#, and we are seeing some press coverage of this: Ars Technica: Microsoft to push functional programming into the mainstream with F# by Ryan Paul BetaNews: Experimental 'Functional' Language Emerges Read More...
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Funny thing. As soon as I blogged about Second Life at OOPSLA , I happened across the Second Life .NET User Group ! Saturday at noon is a difficult time for me, but I'll have to give this a try at some point. --Scott Read More...
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There was an interesting session at OOPSLA yesterday called " Second Life: The World's Biggest Programming Environment " by Jim Purbrick and Mark Lentczner , that covered two main topics. The first part of the talk was mainly about the popularity of LSL Read More...
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I've been traveling for the last week or so, first to Microsoft Research in Cambridge, England and then to OOPSLA in Montreal . We have top-notch languages researchers in MSR Cambridge, and this was a good trip to build a deeper relationship with them. Read More...
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In sync with the release of unified communications products , Bill Gates published a well-written piece today on Software-Powered Communications . The primary focus of this software is Information Workers , it is also interesting to think about the trends Read More...
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I recently switched from managing a large group (VB, VC#, VC++, and Phoenix product units) to working in a staff role for Jason Zander , who is managing a larger group that includes the product units I previously mentioned plus a number of others that Read More...
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I got a nice email on Friday from Tudor Vlad , who was very happy to receive a copy of C# Programming Language signed by both Anders and me. Check out his post on the same topic, including a picture of the title page! We have signed a lot of copies of Read More...
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Bill Gates is featured in a new Channel9 video . He talks about compatibility, Atlas , Mix , Office 12, his personal Interet usage, philanthropy, future change and more. --Scott Read More...
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