Microsoft is releasing new and exciting products and platforms for developers one by one, which are making developers pretty busy to learn, implement and utilize them at their production environment. Here are few latest hot cakes for developers: 1. Windows Presentation Foundation 2. Windows Communication...
You can now register for DDD6 on Saturday 24th November 2007: http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032357828&Culture=en-GB . The agenda will be posted on the DDD6 site shortly. Don't miss it. It gets booked up REAL quick so register now! DeveloperDeveloperDeveloper! Day...
The Agile Enterprise and Independent Software Vendors (FREE - Wednesday, 12 September 2007, 19:00 - 21:00, Glasgow, United Kingdom) Agile software engineering is not the same across the enterprise and ISVs. In this talk we'll look at some of the different ways in which agile software engineering...
Honestly I have had such decision time to choose whether to go to CLR (Common Language Runtime) or TSQL (Transact-SQL) to design on one aspect of component design at our place. Obviously TSQL was first choice as I have been experienced mostly, but don't want to miss the advantages in using CLR, with...
Visual Studio.NET Service Packs are due this year, but their site is up already (The site clearly mentions it is still in process) http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/support/servicing/default.aspx Visual Studio 2003 Service Pack 1 ships Q2, 2006 Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 ships Q3, 2006
While we are on the topic of System.Web.Mail , it is important to note a new namespace in version 2.0 of the .NET Framework. There is a brand new namespace for sending mail via managed code, it is called System.Net.Mail . Have no fear, System.Web.Mail is still accessible in v2.0 but it is deprecated...
Do you have some students who want to learn Visual Basic .NET or C# on their own? Or perhaps you want to learn them as part of your own professional development. Well if so, Microsoft has a free series of lessons for absolute beginners. They look pretty good to me. I am sure that may others will find...
Download links WinFX Runtime Components (Windows Presentation Foundation, Windows Communication Foundation, Windows Workflow Foundation) WinFX SDK (documentation and command-line tools) VS2005 Extensions for WinFX Runtime Components (templates and IntelliSense for WPF and WCF in Visual Studio 2005) VS2005...
With a plethora of blogs floating on the internet, it is hard to find the blogs which make a difference . Below is a collection of blogs of authors whose books we have read and blogs of people who make the technology. I spent some time to find out such information and post it so that it will be useful...
Yes, for a limited time (1 year), Visual Studio express editions are going to be free . SQL Server Express editions will be free always. More details at http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/ Start downloading folks. Clarifications on the free offer at http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/support...