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Dec 31, 2008
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VB Developer? Read MSDN Magazine? You're in luck! (Lisa Feigenbaum)

Lisa Feigenbaum
Lisa Feigenbaum

MSDN Magazine Editor in Chief, Howard Dierking, announced a number of changes to the magazine in the January 2009 Editor's Note. Among that list of changes was the following excerpt: "Furthermore, we recently began moving all of our article code samples to MSDN Code Gallery. This will allow our team to be much more agile in managing and updating ...

Dec 29, 2008
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10-4 Episode 2: Welcome to Visual Studio 2010 (Lisa Feigenbaum)

Lisa Feigenbaum
Lisa Feigenbaum

It's a new week, and the 10-4 video podcast series continues! The topics for this week include an overview of VS 2010, and a special focus on the Start Page. Here's a description of the episode, from the creators:10-4 Episode 2: Welcome to Visual Studio 2010In this second episode of 10-4, we’ll take a very high-level look at Visual Studio ...

Dec 27, 2008
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Video: Downloading and Using the Visual Studio 2010 September CTP (Lisa Feigenbaum)

Lisa Feigenbaum
Lisa Feigenbaum

The first episode of the 10-4 podcast series is about downloading the VS 2010 CTP. We had blogged the instructions before, but this video will take you through the process. Download now, and start trying out all the new features! :)Episode 1: Downloading and Using the Visual Studio 2010 September CTPFor this first episode of 10-4, we’ll look ...

Dec 27, 2008
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Sshhh… it’s a secret (Matt Gertz)

Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Anthony D. Green [MSFT]

Back in seventh grade, I had a pretty heavy crush on a girl named Melissa.  She was a good friend of mine, and so I had no problems talking to her.  However, being painfully shy back then, I was far too nervous to ever ask her to “go with” me.  (For those not steeped in American traditions, to “go with” a girl or boy in ...

Dec 23, 2008
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What's the list of new language features in Visual Basic 10.0 and C# 4.0? (Lisa Feigenbaum)

Lisa Feigenbaum
Lisa Feigenbaum

This post is in response to a question we received in the blog comments last week. It's often difficult to study future versions of VB and C#, and figure out what's the same and what's different! Therefore, I've put together a chart that shows both the VB 10.0 and C# 4.0 feature lists together. (VB 10.0 and C# 4.0 are the language versions that ...

Dec 21, 2008
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Join the Visual Basic team on Facebook! (Lisa Feigenbaum)

Lisa Feigenbaum
Lisa Feigenbaum

Do you spend a lot of time on Facebook? Facebook is now one more way that you can connect with the Visual Basic team, and other fellow Visual Basic friends. Log on and join today! Friends of the Microsoft Visual Basic Team Facebook Group...

Dec 20, 2008
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Make sure you apply this fix before your VS2010 CTP VPC expires! (Lisa Feigenbaum)

Lisa Feigenbaum
Lisa Feigenbaum

Have you downloaded and started using the Visual Studio 2010 Community Technology Preview ("CTP")? If so, you may have noticed that the Virtual PC it runs on, will expire at the end of the year. See the following blog posts from Brian Keller and Jeff Beehler, on how to turn off the synchronization between the Virtual PC and the host OS, and fix ...