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Visual Studio 2008 and .NET FX 3.5 SP1 Beta available now

Posted Monday, May 12, 2008 9:02 AM by Somasegar
Today we released a Beta of Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1. Traditionally our service packs address a range of issues found both through customer and partner feedback as well as our own internal testing. While this service pack Read More...
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Expression Studio 2 RTMs today!

Posted Thursday, May 01, 2008 11:01 AM by Somasegar
Last year the Microsoft Expression team shipped a new suite of tools for creative professionals. This first release of Expression Studio marked a significant milestone in the history of development tools at Microsoft, delivering superior designer-developer Read More...
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Hotfix access on Code Gallery

Posted Wednesday, April 23, 2008 11:41 PM by Somasegar
About a year ago we decided to host selected popularly requested Hotfixes on the Connect site . The feedback on this has been positive, however as with any new program, there were some things we discovered we could do better. We are making updates to Read More...
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Helping you develop world-ready applications

Posted Friday, April 18, 2008 7:18 PM by Somasegar
More and more developers around the world want to create world-ready applications and this requires various types of support from the .NET Framework and Base Class Libraries such as the ability to support culture and language-specific conversions or interact Read More...
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Community Localization: Brazilian version of VS 2008 and .NET FX 3.5

Posted Monday, April 14, 2008 8:35 AM by Somasegar
We aspire to reach customers from around the world with our products. People speak and work in different languages depending on where you are in the world. To make it easy for people to be able to use our products in a language of their choice, we localize Read More...
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Visual C++ 2008 Feature Pack shipped

Posted Monday, April 07, 2008 11:50 AM by Somasegar
In early January, we delivered a Beta of the Visual C++ 2008 Feature pack. I am pleased to announce that the Visual C++ 2008 Feature Pack has shipped! The Feature Pack provides several exciting features for C++ developers, such as a major update to MFC Read More...
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Giving VS Express website a new life with Silverlight

Posted Friday, March 21, 2008 8:26 PM by Somasegar
We recently revamped the website for the Visual Studio Express Editions and made it Silverlight enabled. The approach was to add Silverlight without making it look like we just dropped something new into our existing site without any thought. I loved Read More...
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Launch experience in India

Posted Saturday, March 15, 2008 2:04 AM by Somasegar
Last week I was in India as part of the world wide launch of Visual Studio 2008, .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Server 2008, and SQL Server. It was a lot of fun – being in India, being able to talk to developers and IT Pros, celebrating the great work that Read More...
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MIX '08 - The Next Web Now

Posted Wednesday, March 05, 2008 10:48 AM by Somasegar
Last year at MIX, I decided to sit in the audience and watch Ray Ozzie and Scott Guthrie deliver the keynote among all the other conference attendees. Even though I knew what we were going to present, it was still fabulous to sit in the audience and watch Read More...
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Launch videos

Posted Wednesday, February 27, 2008 4:05 PM by Somasegar
Earlier today I blogged about the world wide launch of Visual Studio 2008, Windows Server 2008, and SQL Server 2008. As just a quick update, I’d like to share with you a few links to some videos that will give you more insight into today’s activities. Read More...
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Heroes Happen Here

Posted Wednesday, February 27, 2008 9:52 AM by Somasegar
Today Steve Ballmer officially kicked off more than 225 events in the world wide launch of the next generation of infrastructure and application platform products including Visual Studio 2008 and the .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Server 2008, and SQL Server Read More...
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Visual Studio Gallery

Posted Wednesday, February 27, 2008 10:44 AM by Somasegar
A few weeks ago I talked to you about MSDN Code Gallery and the range of resources available from snippets to SDKs. To add another resource to enhance your development experience, today we’re launching the Visual Studio Gallery . This site provides a Read More...
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VS extensions for SharePoint

Posted Thursday, February 14, 2008 5:42 PM by Somasegar
A few weeks ago I talked about how we get more value out of connecting our business applications into Office and SharePoint and encouraged people to attend the Office Developers Conference in San Jose. Yesterday, at that conference, we announced the public Read More...
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The Ingenuity Point - ISV’s making a difference

Posted Friday, February 08, 2008 7:51 PM by Somasegar
I have blogged in the past about my involvement in the Imagine Cup where students around the world who are like-minded and passionate about using technology to solve real-world problems come together and show their best ideas. This year, a similar event Read More...
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Integrating business systems with Office and SharePoint

Posted Wednesday, January 30, 2008 11:29 AM by Somasegar
I have blogged in the past about Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO) being part of Visual Studio 2008 Professional so that all developers who use VS Pro can use these tools to target Office as a smart client application platform. Most large scale line Read More...
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