A group blog from members of the VB team
December 6, 2008Dec 6, 200812/6/08I’ve blogged the session materials for this presentation before, but now we finally have the video available too!
Here are some section markers:
Enjoy!
http://www.microsoft.com/emea/teched2008/developer/tv/default.aspx?vid=79
December 5, 2008Dec 5, 200812/5/08We’ve had a couple recent posts about the Code Focused development experience coming up in the Visual Studio 2010 IDE:
Code Focus Announcements in the TechEd EMEA Keynote
Code Focus Videos on Channel 9
Now for the ultimate coverage (a complete TechEd presentation on the subject),
December 2, 2008Dec 2, 200812/2/08TechEd EMEA kicked off on November 10th with an announcement-packed keynote by Visual Studio General Manager, Jason Zander! The 82min video has been made available for public viewing here. Below are some minute markers as well, in case you don’t have time to watch the whole thing.
November 25, 2008Nov 25, 200811/25/08Visual Basic 9.0 introduces a feature called XML Literals, which makes programming against XML a lot more natural, and dramatically decreases the number of lines of code you need to write. In fact, it makes working with XML in Visual Basic *so* much easier that many C# developers are moving to VB.Net for their XML work!
November 10, 2008Nov 10, 200811/10/08I’m here at TechEd Barcelona, and the week has gotten off to a great start. Jason Zander did the keynote this afternoon, and announced lots of great tooling support that will be included in Visual Studio 2010! Exciting stuff.
I have 4 sessions here,
September 28, 2008Sep 28, 200809/28/08We have quite a few trips coming up over the next couple months, and we want to connect with you while we’re on the road. Here is our plan. Let us know where we can find you. 😉
October 6-7,
September 19, 2008Sep 19, 200809/19/08Here’s a brief addition to my Visual Basic Around the World post… This one’s for the folks in SouthEast Asia. The TechEd MVP and Speaker dinner made it into the local Malaysian paper. You can see a copy of the article below.
September 6, 2008Sep 6, 200809/6/08Interested in hearing about what the Visual Basic and CSharp program managers *really* think about the two IDEs? Come join Karen Liu and me as we chat about the goals, similarities and differences of the VB & C# IDEs. We also discuss our favorite features and where we think IDEs are going in the future.
September 3, 2008Sep 3, 200809/3/08This is a follow-up to my presentations at TechEd SouthEast Asia. Please find all the descriptions and materials for the presentations on the following resource page: http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/techedsea
Here are some direct links to the materials:
TLA 314 – Visual Basic 2008 Tips and Tricks
TLA 323 –
September 2, 2008Sep 2, 200809/2/08Thanks to those of you who attended my sessions at TechEd South Africa 2008. As promised here are the presentation materials I used, so you try out the examples yourself! I’ve created a Code Gallery resource page to host the material, with all the session abstracts,
