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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...
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...
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...
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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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...
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...
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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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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Visual Basic "Orcas" Beta1 is in the wild! (Amanda Silver)
19 April 07 04:20 PM
Woohoo! Its official , we finally got Orcas Beta1 out the door! We’re very excited to get this release out to you so we can finally talk about some of the stuff we’ve been working on in addition to the LINQ and XML feature-set. We believe that Orcas Beta1 Read More...
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Paper on XML features of VB9
07 April 06 03:09 PM
Just wanted to point out a paper Brian Beckman and Erik Meijer wrote on the XML features of VB9. Read More...
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New VB9 Bloggers
16 March 06 06:02 PM
By Amanda Silver I just wanted to let you know that we’re working furiously on turning the VB9 features into an actual product, understanding how the debugger and editor should support them, and getting another CTP out to you all. Your feedback so far Read More...
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NEW VB LINQ CTP: Now live on MSDN!
23 January 06 10:14 AM
I’m very excited to announce that the next tech preview of Visual Basic 9.0 which includes support for Language INtegrated Query (codename LINQ) and XML integration atop the XLinq API is now available on the VB Future and the LINQ project websites. This is the result of a ton of hard work for a significant portion of the team and we’re very happy to get it out to you. Read More...
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Channel 9 Videos
19 September 05 11:49 PM
Some videos on VB futures have been posted on Channel9 at: · Paul Vick and Amanda Silver - VB Language Futures : http://channel9.msdn.com/showpost.aspx?postid=116700 · Paul Vick and Erik Meijer - Dynamic Programming in Visual Basic http://channel9.msdn.com/showpost.aspx?postid=116702 Read More...
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