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Internet Explorer Administration Kit 8 Beta (IEAK)
The Internet Explorer Administration Kit (IEAK) 8 Beta simplifies the creation, deployment and...
Author: PubSec Date: 09/05/2008
Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 Release!
Here is a good run-down on everything IE8... https://blogs.msdn.com/ie/ and you can download Beta 2...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/27/2008
Microsoft Photosynth Redefines How We Take/(Look At) Pictures…
In case you haven't heard of it, check this new pretty innovative way of enjoying picture taking and...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/26/2008
Microsoft® Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition GDR August CTP
In addition to providing support for SQL Server 2008 database projects, this release incorporates...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/23/2008
Microsoft .NET Framework Client Profile Offline Installer - PREVIEW
If you are considering or actually involved in developing applications with offline capabilities,...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/23/2008
VS2008 SP1 WCF Tools: More details
The WCF Tools team has a new post up, with screenshots, showing the enhancements they've made for...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/22/2008
Virtual Earth, SQL 2008, & GeoJSON
I've been chatting with Vish over email. He made me aware his approach to getting SQL 2008...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/21/2008
Preventing SQL Injection with the Entity Framework and Data Services
Yesterday, at the Developer Dinner, I answered a bunch of questions around SQL Injection in the...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/21/2008
FOLLOW UP: Developer Dinner on .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
Thanks to everyone who attended! You can download the deck and links to the code here: Normally, I...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/21/2008
Engineering Windows 7 - The Blog!
The Microsoft Windows 7 Team has started the discussion about the upcoming release of Windows......
Author: PubSec Date: 08/19/2008
Free training on .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 and ASP.NET MVC
Looking for free introductory training on the .NET 3.5 SP1 & ASP.NET MVC? Head over to...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/18/2008
WPF Datagrid & the WPF Toolkit
In addition to releasing the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 last week, which included a number of...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/18/2008
Virtual Earth ASP.NET Control Samples
John O'Brien, a Windows Live Developer MVP, has been cranking out samples of how to use the Virtual...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/18/2008
Microsoft Public Sector Technology Conference - September 17, 2008, Denver, CO
I am pleased to announce the agenda and details for the Public Sector Technology Conference in...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/15/2008
Webcast Schedule for September 2008
Register today for our upcoming webcasts! DATE TIME LOCATION TITLE AND REGISTRATION LINK PRESENTERS...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/15/2008
Q&A: Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
What do Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 include? Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/13/2008
Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
Visual Studio 2008 and the .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 (SP1) is more than a traditional...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/12/2008
Want to access SQL Server 2005 from PHP?
You are in luck! Version 1.0 RTM of the SQL Server 2005 Driver for PHP is live! Check...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/05/2008
Improving Web Services Security Guide v1.0 Released by P&P Team
The Patterns & Practices Team have recently released v1.0 of the web services security guide (in...
Author: PubSec Date: 08/04/2008
Building Virtual Earth applications just keeps getting easier
I've given a number of presentations on Virtual Earth development over the last couple years. ...
Author: PubSec Date: 07/29/2008
Architect Panel Discussion released to TechEd Online
[Cross-posted from Lamont's blog] An interesting panel discussion video was recently released to the...
Author: PubSec Date: 07/28/2008
SaaS Vendor quits browser to boost sales
Interesting win-back from the browser for WPF. Whats are the two take-aways for public sector...
Author: PubSec Date: 07/22/2008
SCREENCAST: Rendering Polygons from SQL Server 2008 on Virtual Earth
In this screencast, I build off of the concepts shown in my previous screencast and show you how to...
Author: PubSec Date: 07/18/2008
SCREENCAST: Saving Virtual Earth Polygons to SQL Server 2008
In this screencast, I show you how to draw a polygon on a Virtual Earth map and save it using...
Author: PubSec Date: 07/18/2008
Looking for updated documentation on Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Beta?
https://vs2008sp1docs.msdn.microsoft.com I've found the ADO.NET Entity Framework, ADO.NET Data...
Author: PubSec Date: 07/16/2008
Learn how to develop on SharePoint
I'd have to say that my weakest area of development is probably SharePoint. I know how to...
Author: PubSec Date: 07/16/2008
WEBCAST RECORDING: Adding Mapping Capabilities to your Applications with Virtual Earth and ASP.NET AJAX
First, let me apologize since I promised to make this recording available almost two months...
Author: PubSec Date: 07/16/2008
Installing SQL Server 2008 RC0 & Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Beta on the same machine
I've been having some issues getting my VPC updated to SQL Server 2008 RC0 and Visual Studio 2008...
Author: PubSec Date: 07/15/2008
Behind the Maps - The Technology of Virtual Earth
I talk to people about programming with Virtual Earth quite often. Beyond the developer APIs,...
Author: PubSec Date: 07/14/2008
P&P ships Composite Application Guidance for WPF
The Patterns & Practices team has recently released the Composite Application Guidance for WPF...
Author: PubSec Date: 07/03/2008
Virtual Earth Wrapper for Silverlight (VIEWS)
At MIX 08, Chris Pendleton announced that the Virtual Earth team is working on a Silverlight 2...
Author: PubSec Date: 07/01/2008
SCREENCAST: Using Virtual Earth in a WPF Application
As promised, here is the screencast for my previous post:...
Author: PubSec Date: 06/27/2008
WPF and Virtual Earth revisited
I've been pretty quite on the blogging front lately. Every once in a while, I get the...
Author: PubSec Date: 06/24/2008
FOLLOW UP: RIA Dinner (Reston, VA)
Thanks to everyone who attended the RIA dinner on June 17th. I promised to publish the deck...
Author: PubSec Date: 06/23/2008
Microsoft Rich Internet Applications Dinner - June 17, 2008 - Reston, VA
Rich Internet Applications Dinner Microsoft Silverlight for Designers & Developers June 17, 2008...
Author: PubSec Date: 06/13/2008
FOLLOW UP: Public Sector Developer Conference (Nashville, TN)
Thanks to everyone who attended. Sorry about the overflow into the hallways. There was...
Author: PubSec Date: 06/06/2008
Visual Studio Extensions for WSS (VSeWSS) v1.2 Released
Version 1.2 of the Visual Studio extensions for WSS has been released and available for download....
Author: PubSec Date: 06/05/2008
Reminder - HPCPAL Jumpstart Event - June 18, 2008 Reston, VA Microsoft Office - Register Today!!
HPCPAL Jumpstart Event - June 18, 2008 Reston, VA Microsoft Office You are invited to participate in...
Author: PubSec Date: 06/03/2008
Parallel Extensions to .NET June 2008 CTP
Free performance lunch is over. During the past few decades we witnessed continuous growth of single...
Author: PubSec Date: 06/03/2008
Announcing Visual Studio MythWeek!!
We are celebrating Visual Studio Myth Week from June 2-6. Are you curious to find out what it is all...
Author: PubSec Date: 06/01/2008
WEBCAST: Software + Services (S+S) for Architects ( with solution showcase for PubSec from Partner)
Tomorrow is the conclusion of our first series on S+S! We will have Mark Alexander from I-S...
Author: PubSec Date: 05/29/2008
Visual Studio Myth Week
Our easy-to-remember URL = https://www.mythweek.com/ - share the goodness with your friends by...
Author: PubSec Date: 05/28/2008
WPF validation with Enterprise Library 4.0
If you have not heard the announcement elsewhere, Enterprise Library 4.0 from patterns &...
Author: PubSec Date: 05/20/2008
Webcast Schedule for June 2008
Register today for our upcoming webcasts! DATE TIME LOCATION TITLE AND REGISTRATION LINK PRESENTERS...
Author: PubSec Date: 05/19/2008
Webcast: Software + Services for Developers
The broad Software + Services approach unites multiple industry phenomena including...
Author: PubSec Date: 05/19/2008
SharePoint Deployment Planning Services (SDPS) Released
[Cross-posted from Lamont's Blog] Announced on the SharePoint Team Blog, the SharePoint Deployment...
Author: PubSec Date: 05/19/2008
Resellers
Need assistance in sellling Microsoft Developer Products to your Public Sector customers? We're here...
Author: PubSec Date: 05/16/2008
FOLLOW UP: Public Sector Developer Conference (Downers Grove, IL)
Thanks to everyone who attended! Here are the links to the decks and code for the...
Author: PubSec Date: 05/16/2008
Did you know it is WPF Week on Channel 9?
There are a bunch of videos at https://channel9.msdn.com/Showforum.aspx?forumid=14&tagid=329...
Author: PubSec Date: 05/16/2008
Charlotte Code Camp - Spring 2008 at CPCC
If you are located in the Charlotte-NC area, please join us this Saturday for our annual Spring Code...
Author: PubSec Date: 05/14/2008