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May 8, 2007
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New free version of Refactor! for ASP.NET

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Web Development Tools Microsoft

A while back I posted about some great free refactoring tools for ASP.NET.The folks at Developer Express have just released an updated version (2.2.2), that includes some great new refactorings.  Here's a sneak peek at just one of the new refactorings that's available:To check out all the new capabilities take a look at this blog pos...

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May 3, 2007
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Mix07 Video: Web Development using Visual Studio "Orcas"

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Web Development Tools Microsoft

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.Click here to watch my session on Web Development using Visual Studio "Orcas...

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Apr 30, 2007
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Silverlight 1.1 Alpha and Orcas Tools released!

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Web Development Tools Microsoft

We’ve just announced the new Silverlight 1.1 Alpha and Orcas Tools support at MIX ’07! Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for building next-gen media experiences and rich interactive applications. Silverlight 1.1 contains a cross-platform CLR, allowing you to use your favorite .NET language rather than JavaScript to build the cl...

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Apr 29, 2007
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Spell checker for HTML and ASP.NET: multilanguage edition

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Web Development Tools Microsoft

HTML / ASP.NET spell checker addin was updated with support for multiple languages. Spell checker is now able to detect lang attribute specified on elements, extracts ISO language and uses it to specify appropriate dictionary for the Office spell checking engine.In order to be able to run spell check in multiple languages you may need to ...

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Apr 23, 2007
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Downloadable Hotfix: Publish command fails when Virtual Path is set to /

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Web Development Tools Microsoft

One of the convenient new things in Visual Studio 2005 SP1 is the ability to set the built-in ASP.NET Development Server to use "/" as the Virtual path for when it runs.  This is very useful for development of web apps that will eventually be deployed to the root folder of a web server, or for web applications that&nbs...

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Apr 23, 2007
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Visual Studio Beta 1 and Visual Web Developer Express CTP are out!

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Web Development Tools Microsoft

19th of April we shipped Visual Studio Orcas Beta1. See Soma's blog entry: . Downloads are here. This is also first time Express editions are available for download including Visual Web Developer Express. VWD Orcas Express download is bigger than in VWD 2005 Express largely because of the new HTML designer. Express editions are also considered...

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Apr 11, 2007
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Expression Web and Expression Blend added to MSDN!

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Web Development Tools Microsoft

Back in December 2006, Microsoft released Expression Web, a designer tool that's a great companion to Visual Web Developer and Visual Studio.  You can read about this tool in this earlier blog post that we had made.  Since then, we have received a ton of feedback asking why this as well as Expression Blend are not incl...

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Mar 8, 2007
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JScript Debugging in Visual Web Developer Orcas

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Web Development Tools Microsoft

Jeff King made a recent post to show off the new JScript IntelliSense feature in the March CTP of Visual Studio. Now I am going to show off the improved JScript Debugging experience in the March CTP. The first thing you will notice is that when you try to debug an IE page, VS will give you a nice little dialog reminding you to turn on scr...

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Mar 8, 2007
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JScript Debugging in Visual Web Developer 2005

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Web Development Tools Microsoft

A lot of people have asked about how to debug JScript in Visual Web Developer 2005. You need to know a few tricks before you can set a breakpoint on an ASPX document (Note that the experience is vastly improved in our Orcas March CTP and I will be making a separate blog post on that soon).  1. Enable client script debugging on IE:   2. S...

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Mar 7, 2007
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JScript IntelliSense March CTP Gotchas + Workarounds

Web Development Tools Microsoft
Web Development Tools Microsoft

The March CTP is of course a "Preview" and does have some bugs.  I thought we'd share the top issues seen and offer some workarounds. 1. TypeLibBuilder.exe "has encountered a problem..." If you're seeing this: This a bug where that particular assembly has not been given a Strong Name.  The solution is to turn ver...

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