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Book Review: Parallel Programming with Microsoft .NET
Parallel Programming with Microsoft .NET, from Microsoft Press, is an introduction and how-to guide for .NET programmers that are looking into parallel programming. Books
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Introducing .NET 4.0 with Visual Studio 2010
Introducing .NET 4.0 with Visual Studio 2010 covers the changes and enhancements made to .NET and Visual Studio. Read a free excerpt from the book. Book Excerpt
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LINQ Learning Guide: LINQ and Visual Studio 2008's new language features
This section of the LINQ Learning Guide examines the new features in Visual Basic 2008 and C# 3.0 that help make LINQ possible. Learning Guide
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Web development: Visual Studio 2008 Learning Guide
This section of the Visual Studio 2008 Learning Guide looks at what's new for Web and mobile application development. Learning Guide
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C# 3.0: Visual Studio 2008 Learning Guide
This section of the Visual Studio 2008 Learning Guide looks at the new and improved features of C# 3.0. Learning Guide
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Quick Start: Visual Studio 2008 Learning Guide
This Learning Guide links to helpful resources for developers and architects who want to get started with Visual Studio 2008. Learning Guide
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JavaScript IntelliSense: Visual Studio 2008 Learning Guide
This section of the Visual Studio 2008 Learning Guide examines JavaScript IntelliSense, which aims to make life easier for ASP.NET AJAX developers. Learning Guide
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LINQ: Visual Studio 2008 Learning Guide
This section of the Visual Studio 2008 Learning Guide looks at LINQ, which is arguably the most important new feature of VS 2008. Learning Guide
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Smart Client Development: Visual Studio 2008 Learning Guide
This section of the Visual Studio 2008 Learning Guide offers help for those who use Visual Studio Tools for Office or Windows Presentation Foundation to build smart client apps. Learning Guide
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Data Access: Visual Studio 2008 Learning Guide
This section of the Visual Studio 2008 Learning Guide examines data access and management improvements to ADO.NET and XML. Learning Guide
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Microsoft's message at TechEd: make the most of what you have
Businesses are less likely to invest in brand-new projects, so Microsoft's message at this year's TechEd is for developers to use their existing resources to their fullest. Article | 14 May 2009
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Moonlight 1.0 release brings Silverlight to Linux
Moonlight, an open source implementation of Microsoft's Silverlight platform for RIAs, has passed all of Microsoft's regression tests, according to project lead Miguel de Icaza. With the 1.0 release, the project now turns its focus towards catching u... Article | 12 Feb 2009
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Microsoft cuts Visual Studio 2008 upgrade prices as VS 2010 looms
The company is also offering discounts on VSTS. Best of all, the upgrade prices apply even if you're currently using a free IDE like Visual Studio Express or IBM's Eclipse. Article | 06 Feb 2009
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Microsoft offers startups free development tools, MSDN subscription
BizSpark gives new ISVs free development tools, including full versions of Visual Studio and an MSDN Premium subscription.. The company hopes the program will encourage startups to develop for Windows without having to worry about up-front costs. Article | 19 Nov 2008
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Microsoft announces promotions for Visual Studio, MSDN
Microsoft announced several promotions for Visual Studio 2008 and MSDN subscriptions at TechEd EMEA in Bracelona, Brazil earlier this week. The company also rehashed some of .NET 3.5's improvements, as well as planned improvements to VS 2010. Article | 14 Nov 2008
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Microsoft PDC gives a taste of Windows 7, Visual Studio 2010
A pair of keynotes on day 2 of PDC gave developers a glimpse of Windows 7 and Visual Studio 2010, and then showed them how to build a basic application for Windows Azure, the cloud computing platform that took center stage at the conference yesterday... Article | 28 Oct 2008
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Mono 2.0 moves .NET apps to Linux - includes migration analyzer
The open-source version of .NET known as Mono now supports C# 3.0, LINQ, Visual Basic 8. Mono 2.0 also features a debugger for managed code -- a new feature for the project -- as well the Mono Migration Analyzer (MoMA), a tool that analyzes .NET asse... Article | 07 Oct 2008
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Rise of .NET enterprise apps drives need for performance management
As .NET gains more traction in the enterprise, there is a growing need for application performance management tools. Article | 17 Sep 2008
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Mainsoft introduces .NET-to-Java translation tool
Interop house Mainsoft announced Mainsoft for Java EE Version 2.2, an interoperability toolkit that translates .NET code into Java applications. It enables a development team to write applications using C# and VB.NET and translate these to run on a J... Article | 16 Apr 2008
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A view on VS 2008: On-line agency sees reasons to upgrade
Internet ad agency Spot Runner cites strong incentives to upgrade to Visual Studio 2008. Improvements in Team Foundation Server are among the benefits seen in the new version of the Microsoft tool suite. Article | 03 Mar 2008
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Testing methods in Visual Studio 2010
This is the second part in a two part series on unit testing in Visual Studio 2010. Tip
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Unit testing in Visual Studio 2010
Visual Studio 2010 contains a unit testing framework, and I’ll show you how to use it to automate your own unit tests. Tip
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Understanding the testing tools in Visual Studio 2010
Get an overview of the testing tools available in Visual Studio. You will learn which testing features are in which Visual Studio edition. Tip
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Introduction to profiling Silverlight 4 applications with Visual Studio 2010
Profiling Silverlight applications is a proactive step to ensure your applications are fine-tuned to deliver the best possible experience to the customer. Tip
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Performance tips for Visual Studio 2010
Find performance tips that may accelerate your experience while using Visual Studio 2010. Tip
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Using TFS to manage distributed teams
Microsoft Visual Studio the latest version of Team Foundation Service (TFS) is packed with features that facilitate the coordination and management of distributed teams. Tip
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Taming the help engine in Visual Studio 2010
Learn a few pointers that are find handy when using the help engine in Visual Studio 2010. Tip
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Introduction to Visual Studio’s new Scrum 1.0 template
Visual Studio’s new Scrum 1.0 template is the perfect process template for agile managers. It combines a simple, flexible, and easy to use interface with powerful reports and work item types to help manage scrum-based projects. Tip
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How to speed up Visual Studio 2008's slow WPF designer
Large files can slow down Visual Studio 2008's designer for Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) projects. Learn how to tweak VS 2008's settings to speed up its WPF designer in this tip. Tip
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How to list fonts in WPF using markup extensions and data templates
Learn how to pull static data into WPF with XAML's x:Static markup extension. In this tip, we'll show you how to list font families, with each font's name in its own font, in WPF. This method uses markup extensions and data templates. Tip
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Page display error for Dynamic Help links
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Developing an app that can be ready by screen reading software
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What are the controls and protocols required to develop a voice chatting appplication?
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I'm new to .NET and I can't seem to get the weird property syntax right. Can VS.NET help?
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Visual Studio Express (VSE)
Visual Studio Express (VSE) is a freeware version of Microsoft's Visual Studio development environment toolset... (Continued) Definition
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Cosmos
Cosmos is an open source, evolving, .NET-based operating system development tool. The acronym stands for "C# Open Source Managed Operating System." (Continued...) Definition
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IronRuby
IronRuby is a version of the Ruby programming language developed for Microsoft Common Language Runtime (CLR), which is part of the .NET framework... (Continued) Definition
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Testing methods in Visual Studio 2010
This is the second part in a two part series on unit testing in Visual Studio 2010. Tip
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Unit testing in Visual Studio 2010
Visual Studio 2010 contains a unit testing framework, and I’ll show you how to use it to automate your own unit tests. Tip
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Understanding the testing tools in Visual Studio 2010
Get an overview of the testing tools available in Visual Studio. You will learn which testing features are in which Visual Studio edition. Tip
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Introduction to profiling Silverlight 4 applications with Visual Studio 2010
Profiling Silverlight applications is a proactive step to ensure your applications are fine-tuned to deliver the best possible experience to the customer. Tip
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Performance tips for Visual Studio 2010
Find performance tips that may accelerate your experience while using Visual Studio 2010. Tip
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Using TFS to manage distributed teams
Microsoft Visual Studio the latest version of Team Foundation Service (TFS) is packed with features that facilitate the coordination and management of distributed teams. Tip
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Taming the help engine in Visual Studio 2010
Learn a few pointers that are find handy when using the help engine in Visual Studio 2010. Tip
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Book Review: Parallel Programming with Microsoft .NET
Parallel Programming with Microsoft .NET, from Microsoft Press, is an introduction and how-to guide for .NET programmers that are looking into parallel programming. Books
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Introduction to Visual Studio’s new Scrum 1.0 template
Visual Studio’s new Scrum 1.0 template is the perfect process template for agile managers. It combines a simple, flexible, and easy to use interface with powerful reports and work item types to help manage scrum-based projects. Tip
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Introducing .NET 4.0 with Visual Studio 2010
Introducing .NET 4.0 with Visual Studio 2010 covers the changes and enhancements made to .NET and Visual Studio. Read a free excerpt from the book. Book Excerpt
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