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VSLive San Francisco Content (Amanda Silver)
31 March 08 02:19 PM
All - I'm about to go on for my LINQ Deep Dive and Tips &Tricks session at VSLive in San Francisco. I posted all demos & slides here: https://code.msdn.microsoft.com/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ProjectName=LaunchVB&ReleaseId=805 Read More...
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Awesome VB9 Blog Series by Bart De Smet (Amanda Silver)
21 November 07 02:48 AM
I guess I've been working too hard on getting the product ready to ship to notice that Bart has put together an awesome blog series on VB9 . It includes discussion of a feature called runtime agility or compiler agility that we haven't taken up on this Read More...
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Hidden Gems in Visual Basic 2008 (Amanda Silver)
20 November 07 10:24 PM
Yesterday I promised to post about the hidden gems in Visual Basic and Visual Studio 2008 that you haven’t read about in blog posts or seen at conferences. I forgot that I mentioned a few of my favorite features in the Beta1 announcement where I Read More...
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Visual Basic 2008 Ships!!! (Amanda Silver)
19 November 07 09:27 AM
Hooray! Today we’ve finally shipped Visual Studio 2008, previously known as “Orcas”, previously known as some symbol which doesn’t have an ascii representation. We’ve come a long way , but it’s been a great ride. In Read More...
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Channel 9 Interview - Amanda Silver on LINQ (Beth Massi)
17 August 07 12:24 PM
I just posted an interview with Amanda on Channel 9 where she walks us through the new LINQ syntax available in VS 2008 Beta 2 . I also posted some How Do I videos on LINQ to help get you started -- look for more of these beginning of next week! In this Read More...
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Amanda Silver will be Presenting VB and Silverlight on Second Life! (Beth Massi)
30 July 07 11:43 AM
If you haven't seen or experienced Second Life it's pretty amazing. It's an online, 3D, digital world. Visual Studio has created an island where you can come listen to live Microsoft presenters in this virtual world's live presentation theater! Amanda Read More...
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Lambdas, and Take While, and Group By, Oh My!
26 July 07 10:02 AM
Hooray! Visual Basic 2008 Beta2 has been released to the wild today to return to its natural habitat – the desktops of our beloved customers. (Please note our smiling GPM's face on that landing page -- he's so happy the Beta is done.) What’s inside? So Read More...
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Slide Deck for Conquering XML with LINQ to XML Webcast [Beth Massi]
05 July 07 04:22 PM
Amanda Silver gave a great webcast Tuesday morning on LINQ to XML (if you missed it, just click the link and view it on-demand). Here is the deck she used . Happy LINQing! - Beth Massi , Program Manager VS Community Read More...
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Today's Live From Redmond Webcast Rescheduled [Beth Massi]
27 June 07 07:34 AM
Amanda Silver came down with a nasty sickness last night so we just had to reschedule her Live From Redmond: VB9 - Conquering XML with LINQ to XML talk for this Tuesday July 3rd. If you're already registered then you're good to go for next week and automated Read More...
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Live From Redmond Webcast Just Added on LINQ to XML (Beth Massi)
13 June 07 06:40 PM
Back by popular demand! Amanda Silver will be presenting Live From Redmond: VB9 - Conquering XML with LINQ to XML on June 27th. In Visual Basic 9.0, XML becomes a built-in data type with a rich editing experience that completely eliminates the conceptual Read More...
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Visual Basic XML Transform - TechEd demo prep
06 June 07 09:13 AM
Hello from Orlando! I’ve been at TechEd 2007 this week in very sunny Orlando. As part of my demo prep, I had to create a little xml transform to convert the TechEd schedule that I got off the www.msteched.com website in an Excel XML format into a more Read More...
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Bill & Steve (Jobs!) reminisce about floating point BASIC
31 May 07 10:07 AM
Another entry in the annals of BASIC history today…. Bill Gates and Steve Jobs sat down for an interview with Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg of All Things Digital for the D5 conference. One of the highlights of the video is recalling the agreement Apple Read More...
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AmandaS' LINQ talk at VSLive Orlando
07 May 07 10:21 PM
I escaped from Redmond this week to present at VSLive Orlando on LINQ in Visual Studio Orcas. As promised, please find the slides and demos included as an attachment below. As mentioned during the talk – that was intended to be an overview. If you want Read More...
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Four dynamic languages for .NET interoperating!
02 May 07 11:06 AM
John Lam just posted a screen cast of four dynamic languages interoperating in SIlverlight on the Mac! Check it out! Read More...
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What do the announcements at Mix mean for the Visual Basic developer?
30 April 07 10:52 PM
At the Mix conference today in Las Vegas, Ray Ozzie and Scott Guthrie were dropping goodies like tootsie pops from a piñata. There was so much packed into their over two hour keynote that I thought it would be useful to distill the announcements down Read More...
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