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CannonPI teaser video
There is a new video up on youtube that is the beginning of many more videos.  You should check it out and look for for more coming soon. Also, see if you recognize any of the people in this, feel free to post here who you think they are. Read More...
Feedback and Microsoft
There are a lot of different ways that feedback can get to Microsoft and a lot of different ways that it can be handled.  For suggestions for making our products better, one of the best methods is to use Microsoft Connect . One of the things that Read More...
ASP.NET Tip: Letting Microsoft know about your problems/requests
Not sure if everyone knows of the various options that there are for communicating with Microsoft so I wanted to let you know about some of them here. Bugs or problems You can log these on the various forums that we have, the forums are found here .  Read More...
Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
The next service pack is finally available.  If you are using .NET 3.5, or want to use any of the new features that we have been talking about being added in this service pack, I’d strongly recommend you upgrade to this.  You can download it Read More...
What Future Update are you looking forward to most?
There are so many updates coming in the near future, I'd love to hear which one you are most excited about. I'll give a brief list here, but feel free to include other things also if you are so inclined. ASP.NET Dynamic Data ASP.NET MVC ASP.NET AJAX ADO.NET Read More...
Documentation, and Where to Find It
There are a lot of places to look for Microsoft documentation currently online.  Depending on the area that you are focused in, you may have to visit any of a number of sites to get the information that you require. One of the best places to start Read More...
ASP.NET Tips: Expression Web vs Visual Studio
So there are now two different editors that are out from Microsoft.  There is Visual Studio which has been around for a long time and now a new tool called Expression Web .  So which should you use? Well it all comes down to what you are going Read More...
Code Gallery and CodePlex, how are they different and what are their benefits?
So lately I have been looking into these two web sites a lot more and it isn’t always easy to figure out which one is used for what.  So I thought I would try to explain it here. Code Gallery is a community-enabled Web site where you can share developer Read More...
Visual Studio Designer not Respecting Assembly Binding Redirection
So we recently came across an issue where Visual Studio 2005 and 2008 Designers were not respecting assembly binding redirection. Scenario We have a file which is now version 2 and stored in the GAC .  So the assembly version is 2.0.0.0.  We Read More...
ASP.NET Tips: Finding the layout of functions and structs for pinvoke
So when you start working with .NET a lot, you will find out quickly that there are some things that you just can't do in .NET and you will need to drop back down to the Win32 API to do something.  When you need to do that, you pinvoke the function Read More...
DreamSpark - VS for college students for free
Are you a student at a college?  Do you like to program and wish you could use all the cool Visual Studio software that you hear about?  Well if so, today is your lucky day.  Microsoft has started giving away all the tools you need to create Read More...
Having problems with Visual Studio or .NET?
If you are having issues with Visual Studio or the .NET Framework, but you don't want to create a case with Microsoft Support, there is another option for you. So first, if you are having a critical issue or need the issue looked at quickly to get to Read More...

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