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More info on publish links in Visual Studio 2012

August 15, 2012 Aug 15, 2012 08/15/12
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\...

Visual Studio 2012 RTW

August 15, 2012 Aug 15, 2012 08/15/12
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 ...

Announcing the release of .NET Framework 4.5 RTM – Product and Source Code

August 15, 2012 Aug 15, 2012 08/15/12
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 ...

OAuth/OpenID Support for WebForms, MVC and WebPages

August 15, 2012 Aug 15, 2012 08/15/12
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 ...

Using Dynamic Data with Entity Framework DbContext

August 15, 2012 Aug 15, 2012 08/15/12
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 ...

.NET Framework 4.5 Talks from TechEd 2012 and aspConf

August 9, 2012 Aug 9, 2012 08/9/12
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...

Plans regarding Website projects and Web Deployment Projects

August 6, 2012 Aug 6, 2012 08/6/12
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...

What’s new in GC in CLR 4.5 from our team blog

July 23, 2012 Jul 23, 2012 07/23/12
maoni
This is now live from CLR's team blog. This paints a more complete picture than what I talked about in my "What's new in 4.5 GC" Channel 9 interview which mostly focused on Server Background GC. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dotnet/archive/2012/07/20/the-net-framework-4-5-includes-new-garbage-collector-enhancements-for-client-and-server-...

Visual Studio 2012 RC Web Tooling Extensions update

July 12, 2012 Jul 12, 2012 07/12/12
Web Development Tools Microsoft
If you have been following our blog and twitter accounts then you most likely have heard that some of the Web components of Visual Studio 2012 are now “Out of Band”. What that means is that we can update those components separately from Visual Studio itself. Because of this we will be posting updates on a regular basis. Today marks the ...