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A group blog from members of the VB team
April 29, 2005Apr 29, 200504/29/05(Posted by Steven Lees)
One of the coolest things about code snippets is that in addition to the 400 or so that we include in the VB install, you can also make your own. We just posted a beta 2 update to the Snippet Editor–check it out on http://msdn.microsoft.com/vbasic/downloads/2005/tools/snippeteditor/.
April 28, 2005Apr 28, 200504/28/05If you’ve downloaded VB Express Beta2 and tried using online help, you’ll notice that your F1 help doesn’t quite seem right. It turns out there is a problem with help sending its request in the wrong order so the least relevant topic shows up in your help window.
April 25, 2005Apr 25, 200504/25/05(Posted by Steven Lees)
For those of you who are the Seattle area (or can get there this evening), Tyler Whitney from the VB team is going to be at the Seattle .NET Developers Association meeting tonight to talk about how the My feature is architected and how to extend it.
April 21, 2005Apr 21, 200504/21/05We’ve started a new blog on the Visual Basic IDE. The address is http://blogs.msdn.com/vbide. Check it out, and let us know what you think!
Thanks,Lisa FeigenbaumVisual Basic Program Manager
April 18, 2005Apr 18, 200504/18/05Paul talks about the go-live of VB 2005 Beta 2 and points to some quick start resources. Check it out!
April 14, 2005Apr 14, 200504/14/05I’ve been working on getting an article out on leveraging the data design time features, and the new object binding features we’ve added in Whidbey. We’ve been busy getting Beta 2 done, so I haven’t finished it yet, but here’s a rough draft of the full article.
April 1, 2005Apr 1, 200504/1/05After installing XP SP2 on the machine that runs my SQL Server, I found I could no longer access my SQL Server database from within the Visual Studio 2005 IDE or from any new applications created with Visual Studio 2005. Prior to installing SP2 the SQL Server was accessible and everything worked fine;
