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A group blog from members of the VB team
June 24, 2014Jun 24, 201406/24/14WOW! It’s been a while — almost exactly 4 years since yours truly, Beth Massi, last posted on the VB Team blog (although it’s cool to see I’m still in the tag cloud ;-)). I’m honored to be a special guest post today.
June 22, 2010Jun 22, 201006/22/10I’m back with Spotty Bowles, a tester on the VB compiler team, shows us the ins and outs of how multi-targeting works in Visual Basic projects in Visual Studio 2010 in this Channel 9 interview:
Channel 9 Interview: Multi-Targeting Deep Dive with Visual Basic 2010
What’s tricky in Visual Studio 2010 is that there are now two supported versions of the CLR.
May 3, 2010May 3, 201005/3/10I’ve written about collection initializers on my blog before, but I thought I’d catch up with the VB Team to tell me more about how they really work.
In this interview Spotty Bowles, a tester on the VB Compiler team, shows us a couple of new language features: Array and Collection Initializers.
February 1, 2010Feb 1, 201002/1/10Today we revamped some of the Visual Basic Developer Center Learn pages with more content that allows you to pivot on more fine-grained topics and tasks related to Visual Basic programming. We’ve started with the Introductory Topics and Language Syntax pages.
May 22, 2009May 22, 200905/22/09Ever wonder how we build Visual Studio and the .NET Framework? I mean literally. You know, the build process that spits out a product at the other end? Well I sure did and it’s not just hitting F5 people ;-).
In this interview I sit down with Matt Gertz,
May 7, 2009May 7, 200905/7/09Code Cast Episode 20: Interview with Beth Massi
This show’s interview is Ken interviewing Beth Massi, Microsoft, program manager on Microsoft’s BizApps team in the VS group. Beth discusses her work over the past two years at Microsoft on the VB team and now on the BizApps team,
May 1, 2009May 1, 200905/1/09Beth Massi shot a couple of great episodes last month on dnrTV! If you are interested in learning more about the Open XML SDK, and how to easily access it using VB.NET XML Literals, be sure to check them out.
dnrTV Show #137: Beth Massi on the Open XML SDK Our good friend Beth Massi returns to dnrTV to introduce us to the Open XML SDK,
March 27, 2009Mar 27, 200903/27/09I just posted a new Channel 9 interview. This time it’s with Tyler Whitney, a developer on the Visual Basic compiler team. Here he demonstrates how line termination has changed in the Visual Basic 10 compiler making underscores unnecessary as line continuation indicators.
March 24, 2009Mar 24, 200903/24/09Today I posted a new interview on Channel 9 on WPF Improvements in Visual Studio 2010 for Building Business Apps.
At the MVP Summit a few weeks ago, Italian MVP Alessandro del Sole was so excited about the new WPF features in Visual Studio 2010 that he asked me if he could interview Milind Lele himself to get the low-down —
March 20, 2009Mar 20, 200903/20/09Today I posted a new interview on Channel 9 on using the Touchless SDK.
The Touchless SDK enables developers to create multi-touch based applications using a webcam for input. “Touch without touching.” It’s actually pretty cool! In this interview I meet up with Touchless SDK creator,
