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An open source web framework for building modern web apps and services with .NET.
September 24, 2009Sep 24, 200909/24/09
I’m excited to announce – WebsiteSpark – a new program from Microsoft that provides software and support for building web sites, at no cost for 3 years.
What You Get
Software:
WebsiteSpark provides software licenses that you can use for 3 years at no upfront cost (there is only an exit fee of $100 payable upon exit from the program).
February 17, 2009Feb 17, 200902/17/09
The IIS team has just shipped the Microsoft Application Request Routing 1.0 module for IIS7!!!
Application Request Routing (ARR) enables Web server administrators and hosting providers and to increase Web application reliability and scalability through rule-based routing and load balancing of HTTP server requests.
October 31, 2008Oct 31, 200810/31/08
In SP1 for Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Web Developer 2008, C# introduced a new feature to provide ‘live’ reporting of compilation errors.
Unfortunately, the introduction of this functionality also introduced a bug where in certain cases, false C# compilation errors appear in the Error List for ASP.NET Website projects.
August 11, 2008Aug 11, 200808/11/08
Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and Visual Web Developer 2008 SP1 are now available for download. This blog post highlights the major changes in SP1 related to web development.
New Web Development Features in Visual Studio 2008 SP1
The following is a list of new features in SP1 which relate to web development:
Class Libraries and Web Application Projects in Express
JScript Formatting
More Support for External JScript Libraries
Dynamic Data Templates
SQL Server 2008 Support
WCF Renaming Support
IIS Module and Handler Templates
Multiple Selection in Design View (new since SP1 Beta)
Ability to add ADO.NET Data Service Reference in web projects (new since SP1 Beta)
For more details on the above features,
April 4, 2008Apr 4, 200804/4/08
Mike Volodarsky on the IIS team just published some very useful articles describing how to setup and configure IIS7 to properly work with Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Studio 2005.
The article covers necessary components needing to be installed, and the required configuration needed to create,
April 3, 2008Apr 3, 200804/3/08
Last year, we made a post to the IE team blog about the removal of the DHTML Editing Control from the Windows Vista.
The removal of the control affects three types of applications:
A Windows application that relied on the DHTML Editing Control would not work in Windows Vista.
August 3, 2007Aug 3, 200708/3/07
If you are using Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2, and are building applications for Silverlight using Javascript, there is a cool project from Justin-Josef Angel, which I recommend checking out. Using Justin’s library and Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2, one can get much richer Javascript intellisense experience for Silverlight. Below is an example of the additional intellisense information Justin’s library provides:
VS 2008 javascript intellisense for Silverlight w/o Justin’s Library
August 3, 2007Aug 3, 200708/3/07
If you are using Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2, and are building applications for Silverlight using Javascript, there is a cool project from Justin-Josef Angel, which I recommend checking out. Using Justin’s library and Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2, one can get much richer Javascript intellisense experience for Silverlight. Below is an example of the additional intellisense information Justin’s library provides:
VS 2008 javascript intellisense for Silverlight w/o Justin’s Library
May 3, 2007May 3, 200705/3/07
At the Mix07 conference this week, I did an overview presentation of the web development features being delivered in Visual Studio “Orcas”. The folks at Mix have been kind enough to make videos of all the sessions from the conference available to the public.
May 3, 2007May 3, 200705/3/07
At the Mix07 conference this week, I did an overview presentation of the web development features being delivered in Visual Studio “Orcas”. The folks at Mix have been kind enough to make videos of all the sessions from the conference available to the public.
