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Aug 16, 2012
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Migration for user accounts from the SqlMembershipProvider to the Universal Providers

Xiaohong Tang
Xiaohong Tang

As you know ASP.Net SqlMembershipProvider / SqlRoleProvider only support Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft SQL Server Express. There is no support for Microsoft SQL Azure and Microsoft SQL Server Compact. The ASP.NET Universal Providers have been created in order to add support for SQL Azure to be ready for cloud environments like Azure. Here w...

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Aug 15, 2012
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Implementing Then with Await

Stephen Toub - MSFT
Stephen Toub - MSFT

In a post a while ago, I talked about sequential composition of asynchronous operations.  Now that we have the async/await keywords in C# and Visual Basic, such composition is trivial, and async/await are indeed the recommended way to achieve such composition with these languages.However, in that post I also described a few “Then” ...

.NET Parallel Programming
Aug 15, 2012
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More info on publish links in Visual Studio 2012

Sayed Ibrahim Hashimi
Sayed Ibrahim Hashimi

Within the web publishing tools in Visual Studio there are a few places where we point to more resources. For example if you open a VS publish profile (.pubxml) file you will see a link in the comments pointing to http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=208121. Note: you can find the VS publish profiles in your web project under Properties\Publi...

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Aug 15, 2012
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Visual Studio 2012 RTW

Web Development Tools Microsoft
Web Development Tools Microsoft

Visual Studio 2012 is now released to the web. Please visit Jason Zander’s Blog for detailed announcement. This page lists what’s new in ASP.NET 4.5 and Visual Studio for Web.We are updating the Visual Studio 2010 publish experience as well to align with the features available in Visual Studio 2012 RTW. The bits are inside Windows Azure...

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Aug 15, 2012
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Announcing the release of .NET Framework 4.5 RTM – Product and Source Code

Brandon Bray
Brandon Bray

Updated (2017): See .NET Framework Releases to learn about newer releases. This release is unsupported. Updated – 8/16/2012: Added license information about the source code release. Today, we are happy to announce the availability of Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 and Visual Studio 2012. You can develop apps that will take advantage of all the grea...

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Aug 15, 2012
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OAuth/OpenID Support for WebForms, MVC and WebPages

pranav rastogi
pranav rastogi

[Update] Adding relevant links at the bottom of the post One of the coolest features in Visual Studio 2012 is the ability to login using your Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter or Google account. The project templates showcase a social way of logging in along with the usual way of logging in by creating a local account This post highlights how you can tu...

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Aug 15, 2012
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Using Dynamic Data with Entity Framework DbContext

pranav rastogi
pranav rastogi

In Visual Studio 2012, if you create a ADO.NET Data Model then the generated Context class derives from a type called DbContext instead of ObjectContext. DbContext is also used when you are using EntityFramework Code First This post outlines the changes you have to do to your Dynamicdata project template if you want your context to derive from DbC...

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Aug 10, 2012
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Results of NuGet CDN Experiment

Howard Dierking
Howard Dierking

A little over a week ago, we asked for your help with an experimentt that we were conducting to see whether there was value in enabling CDN support for our packages blob storage container. Over 100 of you responded from all over the world, and the data that you provided made it pretty clear that there was sufficient justification for turning on CDN...

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Aug 9, 2012
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.NET Framework 4.5 Talks from TechEd 2012 and aspConf

Brandon Bray
Brandon Bray

The .NET Framework team is out at conferences all the time. We love getting to meet with you all to discuss the latest news about what we’re building and even better learning about what all of you want to build. Deon Herbert, a program manager on the .NET Framework project management team, pulled together the following article for all of you ...

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Aug 6, 2012
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Plans regarding Website projects and Web Deployment Projects

Sayed Ibrahim Hashimi
Sayed Ibrahim Hashimi

The release of Visual Studio 2012 is right around the corner. If you’ve been following our blog/twitter then you may know that many of the Web related components of Visual Studio are now“out-of-band”, meaning that we can update them independently of Visual Studio itself. Because of this we are planning to ship updates a few times a year. We are cur...

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