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Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 now available
After a long wait, Microsoft has released its major update to Visual Studio 2005. Article
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Five top .NET tools from 2006
Ed Tittel looks back at the tools he's reviewed this year and offers up five of his favorites. The list includes gauges, encryption components, debuggers and more. Tip
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Microsoft releases multiple downloads for .NET 1.1 and .NET 2.0
This week Microsoft released several downloads for .NET 1.1 and .NET 2.0, including .NET 2.0 plug-ins for running 64-bit applications on a variety of platforms. Article
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Visual Studio 2005 Learning Guide
We've added a plethora of articles, tips, book excerpts and other references to this learning guide, which dives deeply into Microsoft's IDE for application development. Learning Guide
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Introducing .NET: Ch. 1 of Start-to-Finish Visual Basic 2005
This chapter download offers VB developers an introduction to .NET development, the characteristics of the framework and the features introduced in .NET 2.0. Tip
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Sophisticated math add-in for Visual Studio 2005
Here Ed Tittel reviews the IMSL C# Numerics Library, which brings numeric computing concepts from the days of FORTRAN into the .NET Framework. Tip
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MS starting VS 2005 hotfix download pilot program
Microsoft has rolled out a pilot program in which certain fixes for the Visual Studio 2005 product line will be made available via download. Two fixes address VB 2005 performance. Article
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After migration comes refactoring
Refactoring means improving code that's already been written by changing its internal structure without changing its external behavior. Here Ed Tittel points to several refactoring resources. Tip
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Object-Oriented Programming in VB .NET Learning Guide
Object-oriented programming is a major part of Visual Basic .NET. This Learning Guide offers best practices for OOP and addresses its major characteristics: abstraction, encapsulation, polymorphism and inheritance. Learning Guide
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Hints for working with GridView in VB 2005
Blogger Hannes Preishuber has posted 14 different Visual Basic 2005 GridView samples. They range from a CSS style adapter to creating a drop-down while in edit mode. Tip