September 2006 - Posts
Have you been wanting even better performance and scalability? How about being able to host custom controls on your WIT forms? Maybe you really want a more detailed merge history? Well, we now have it. You can download and install the TFS SP1 Beta from
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The September Community Technology Preview (CTP) of Cider is now available! The September CTP of Cider is being released as part of the September CTP for Visual Studio Code Name 'Orcas' – Development Tools for .Net Framework 3.0. We have not added any
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Microsoft Expression takes the many sides of your creative personality to all new levels. These professional design tools give you greater flexibility to create sophisticated applications and content. Innovative technologies enable faster and richer interface
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In an effort to enhance guidance and support for ISVs who are utilizing or exploring the ‘Software as a Service’ (SaaS) model, a new MSDN Solution community site for architects and designers interested in software-as-a-service (SaaS) development issues
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Get in-depth training at your own pace on Microsoft Exchange Server 2007. Preview the latest innovations, learn how to improve e-mail security, and explore the power of Unified Messaging. Access this great free resource at http://www.microsoft.com/learning/elearning.mspx
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Yesterday we released the Visual Studio Tools for Office 2005 Second Edition (VSTO 2005 SE) Beta. This version of VSTO is a free download that you add to Visual Studio 2005 Pro or VSTO 2005. VSTO SE enables Office 2007 add-in development and it also enables
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We have some guidance from Scott Guthrie, General Manager with Microsoft Developer Division about the roadmap of "Atlas". ISVs that are actively using or planning to use Atlas to create rich Ajax web application would benefit learning more about the roadmap
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Microsoft Windows Vista introduces the next generation operating system technology and software development platform that will be used by application developers and enterprises worldwide. As part of enhancing the security and user experience of Windows
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A littile while ago I wrote about the release of Vista RC1. I loaded the RC right after it was released and it has been operating flawlessly for me since then. I wanted to point out that the RC1 release of Vista has the release candidate for .Net 3.0.
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I know the US ISV DE Team Blog is mostly about technology but here's something that may be of interest to your Sales or Business Development colleagues. Take advantage of it today! The ISV Telesales Service is a partner-led, Microsoft-developed 3rd party
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The Developer Advisory Council (DAC) will focus exclusively on technology and the issues and opportunities presented by the Windows Mobile platform as a development platform and cornerstone of mobility architecture. To this end, the DAC will be a forum
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The US ISV High Potential team recently hosted a WebCast that focused on helping ISVs take advantage of the many performance related features available in SQL Server 2005. This webcast is not available 'On Demand' via the following link: http://www.msreadiness.com/wscart.asp?eid=4505
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IronPython 1.0 has been released to the .NET community and is available on CodePlex . IronPython is an implementation of the Python dynamic programming language. IronPython is built on top of the .NET Framework and is interoperable with other .NET languages.
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For all those who are participating in the beta program, RC1 of Vista is now available on the 'connect' site. Both 32 bit and 64 bit versions of the O/S are available. From everything I have heard this is a great build and it is obviously a great milestone
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