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VS 2008 and .NET 3.5 SP1 Beta changes for LINQ to SQL, and more
Fabrice's weblog, May 14, 2008
The ADO.NET team details on its blog what has changed for LINQ to SQL with the release of Visual Studio 2008 and .NET 3.5 Service Pack 1 Beta:Across the LINQ to SQL we have made numerous bug fixes, be...
A Kindle Story
Rick Strahls WebLog, May 14, 2008
Ok, I'm afraid to take out my Amazon Kindle in public now. I just got back from dinner here in Geneva and I was literally swamped by the entire staff of the Italian restaurant trying to get a look at ...
Announcing: Visual Studio extensions for SharePoint – Developer User Guide
Joe On .NET, May 14, 2008
Microsoft is pleased to announce the release of the User Guide, Samples and Walkthroughs for the Visual Studio 2005 extensions for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, v1.1. The Visual Studio 2005 extensi...
.NET 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit
Joe On .NET, May 14, 2008
:) If this looks familiar, it's because a prematurely posted about this last week. (And I wasn't supposed to.) Well, NOW I can tell you WHERE to get it ! Here is the announcement .......... The...
IIS 7.0 Server-Side : Leaving Microsoft ...
Brettblog, May 14, 2008
Mike Volodarsky announces he's leaving Microsoft. Mike was a central player in the
creation of IIS 7 and was the PM for many key projects including the integrated pipeline
and APPCMD. Aside from assi...
Silverlight 2 Book Cover Mock Up
John Papa, May 14, 2008
Here is the mock up of my upcoming Silverlight 2 book that I mentioned earlier today. The title is still up in the air, as is the cover art, and ... let's face it ... just about everything e...
The 4 Core Principles of Agile Programming
Latest Articles From XML JOURNAL, May 14, 2008
One of the things I really enjoy at the moment is the recognition and adoption of agile programming as a fully fledged powerful way to deliver quality software projects. As its figurehead is a group o...
DataCore's Storage Virtualization Software Is Citrix Ready for XenServer 4.1
Latest Articles From XML JOURNAL, May 14, 2008
DataCore Software announced that its two storage virtualization solutions, SANsymphony and SANmelody, have been verified as Citrix Ready for XenServer 4.1 as virtual SAN appliances running on XenServe...
AddOn Studio for World of Warcraft v 2.0 in the works
Dan Fernandezs Blog, May 14, 2008
I recently posted a high-level feature specification for version 2.0 of AddOn Studio for World of Warcraft on the projects Wiki which you can check out here. Better yet, Gabor sent me some s...
As it Once Was, I am Writing a Book
John Papa, May 14, 2008
It is 3 am and I am learning the subtle balance of typing with one hand while swaying and comforting my new born child in the other. She was up late crying ... a lot. She had colic. So we took t...
Collection initializer expressions, redux
Panopticon Central, May 14, 2008
WARNING: This is a speculative post. Caveat emptor. When we last left collection initializers, we were discussing default types for collection initializers. Since then we've thought further about the...
WPF UI Update from Background Threads
<ChristophDotNet, May 14, 2008
I'm trying to do my apps in any type of XAML these days since I finally think I "got it". I wish I could claim that I will break free from the limitations of HTML and my new found liberty wi...
Product review: Jive Software's social enterprise
InfoWorld: Web services, May 14, 2008
If the many business-oriented blog and wiki solutions are starting to look like one big blur, you're not alone. Most "Web 2.0 collaboration" vendors give you a departmental wiki that works about the...
Free training on .NET 3.5 SP1
Federal Developer Weblog, May 14, 2008
I just came across this update to the .NET 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit from Jonathan Carter. If you've seen my ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions Preview webcast and are looking for the code, then you wil...
Charlotte Code Camp - Spring 2008 at CPCC
Federal Developer Weblog, May 14, 2008
If you are located in the Charlotte-NC area, please join us this Saturday for our annual Spring Code Camp. You can register here. Schedule [Join us Saturday, May 17th in the Information Te...
Visual Studio Team System 2008 White Papers
Steven Smith, May 14, 2008
Microsoft has published a set of white papers which provide a good technical overview of the features available in Visual Studio Team System 2008. They're available individually for download: V...
ALT.NET Podcast is live
.Avery Blog, May 14, 2008
The ALT.NET Podcast is now up and running. Mike Moore did a great job finding great guests and facilitating such a great conversation for the first episode. I really like the conversational tone of t...
Entity Framework & LINQ Tonight in Sarasota
John Papa, May 14, 2008
Tonight I will be joining the Sarasota SQL Server User group and the Sarasota .NET User group at their combined May 2008 meeting. I will be presenting the Entity Framework and LINQ using the new bits ...
Are you LINQed?
the telerik blogs, May 14, 2008
As you may probably know, since the middle of September last year, RadGrid for ASP.NET provides native and codeless support for LinqDataSource. You can edit, update, delete and insert records wi...
Black Belt ASP.NET Performance Techniques
Steven Smith, May 14, 2008
Last night I presented at the Cleveland .NET SIG on Black Belt ASP.NET Performance Techniques, which is a talk I'll be giving in a few weeks at Tech:Ed Developers in Orlando. I was asked a coup...
.NET 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit
Joe On .NET, May 14, 2008
:) If this looks familiar, it's because a prematurely posted about this last week. (And I wasn't supposed to.) Well, NOW I can tell you WHERE to get it ! Here is the announcement .......... The...
Squilbo SQL tool needs BETA testers!
ASP.NET Announcements, May 14, 2008
Hi folks,We're looking for developers to help test Squilbo, starting within the next few weeks.Squilbo lets you work with databases from your web browser. It's a simple tool designed for the S...
Visual Studio Team System 2008 Licensing White Paper
Guy Barrettes WebLog, May 14, 2008
A new version of the Team System Licensing White Paper has been published.http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=CE194742-A6E8-4126-AA30-5C4E969AF2A3&displaylang=en
You can use i...
Heading to DevTeach Toronto
Guy Barrettes WebLog, May 14, 2008
I'm heading to Toronto for DevTeach where I'll talk about the tooling in VS 2008 pre SP1. Here's my session's description:
Visual Studio 2008 IDE : Grand tour of (some) of the new featu...
Announcing: Visual Studio extensions for SharePoint – Developer User Guide
Joe On .NET, May 14, 2008
Microsoft is pleased to announce the release of the User Guide, Samples and Walkthroughs for the Visual Studio 2005 extensions for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, v1.1. The Visual Studio 2005 extensi...
ZipFS: Using ZIP files as virtual directories or read-only resource containers in ASP.NET
The Code Project Latest Articles, May 14, 2008
A library to use a ZIP archive (with images, script files, resources and so on...) as if it is a virtual directory in ASP.NET application....
Running Challenge for .NET developers
Code Climber, May 14, 2008
Spring arrived, days are getting longer and I started jogging after work again (of course, with my Nike+iPod gear). I also found out that Vito Arconzo, a .NET developer in Italy, also started running...
Warning the User when Caps Lock is On
4GuysFromRolla.com Headlines, May 14, 2008
Most security systems' passwords are case-sensitive. Case sensitivity nearly doubles the number of possible characters that can appear in the password, which
makes it harder for nefarious users tryin...
Release of Web Deployment Tool
Brettblog, May 14, 2008
Bill Staples sent this annoucment out about the release of this new tool. I know they
worked on this for a loooong time. looking forward to feedback!
-brett
IIS is thrilled to announc...
CodeSnip: Unexpected behavior with C# auto-implemented properties
ASPAlliance.com - The #1 ASP.NET Community, May 14, 2008
In this code snippet, Joseph examines a scenario of an unexpected behavior which will happen while using C# auto-implemented properties with reflection. After providing a step-by-step description of t...
Using LINQ to Dataset in an .aspx page (Jonathan Aneja)
The Visual Basic Team, May 14, 2008
Recently I got a customer question about how to use LINQ to Dataset in an .aspx file. The compiler was complaining that it couldn't find the AsEnumerable method that allows LINQ to work over a D...
The Power of Programming With Attributes
K. Scott Allen, May 14, 2008
Nothing can compare to the Real Power of programming with attributes. Why, just one pair of square brackets and woosh my object can be serialize to XML. Woosh my object can persist to a database tab...
How to manage ASP.NET validation from Javascript with jQuery
Code Climber, May 14, 2008
Validators are a great part of the ASP.NET framework: they provide a standardized and easy way to add validation to form fields. But even if the framework provides different kinds of validators, there...