Visual Studio
jonathan wells, product manager
Compose #WPF applications using pre-defined designer created views #XAML(AppModels)
Technorati Tags: WPF,XAML,Sample AppModels are now live on CodePlex When you are facing the...
Date: 06/29/2009
Windows 7 API Code Pack for .NET Framework: DX Types are disposable; explanation. #Win7 #CodePack #vs
@SlimDX asked on twitter last week: Dear Windows API Code Pack: I may be mistaken, but your DX types...
Date: 05/28/2009
Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Kit #vs10
The training kit is here. The Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Kit includes...
Date: 05/22/2009
Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 download options
Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 mark the next generation of developer tools from Microsoft....
Date: 05/19/2009
Install Window7 from USB Key onto netbook – what worked for me
I just finished installing Windows 7 RC on my friends ASUS EEE PC 900 and it works great. There are...
Date: 05/10/2009
USB Key Installed Windows 7 – worked great
I followed the instructions from the first hit here. Note that this approach requires Vista to make...
Date: 05/09/2009
Windows 7 API Code Pack for the .NET Framework 2min demos
The Windows 7 API Code Pack for the .NET Framework (formerly VistaBridge) wraps Windows 7 native...
Date: 05/07/2009
WinForms to WPF converter sample
Eric Lee is creating a WinForms to WPF converter sample. Check it out on Codeplex. Or watch the...
Date: 05/05/2009
MessageSecurityException was unhandled
Just encountered this while attempting to call an 'https' web service that required NTLM...
Date: 07/02/2008
NetDispatchFaultExcetion was unhandled
I just came across this whilst making a web service call from a Windows Forms client application....
Date: 07/02/2008
Incorrect Syntax near 'GO'... SqlCommand.ExecuteNonQuery();
Whilst building an 'custom action' to install a database, I encountered a SqlException ("Incorrect...
Date: 02/26/2008
Windows Vista Security Series: Adding a Cipher Algorithm to Windows Vista
Dan GriffinJWSecure, Inc. May 2007 Applies to: Windows Vista Summary: This whitepaper and...
Date: 05/10/2007
Windows Vista Sample - Remote Differential Compression
Download RDCSample.exe. DependenciesYou must have the Windows SDK for Windows Vista. If you do not...
Date: 05/10/2007
Windows Vista Security Sample - IPsecPing
Download IPsecPingSample.exe. DependenciesYou must have the Windows SDK for Windows Vista. If you do...
Date: 05/10/2007
Windows Vista Security Series: Programming the Windows Vista Firewall
Dan GriffinJWSecure, Inc. May 2007 Summary: This whitepaper and accompanying sample demonstrates how...
Date: 05/09/2007
Windows Filtering Platform Sample
Download sample, WFPSample.exe. This is a Windows Filtering Platform sample project for the Windows...
Date: 05/09/2007
Windows Vista: UAC and Installer Detection
Windows Vista heuristically detects installation programs and requests administrator credentials or...
Date: 04/20/2007
Windows Vista Overview for developers
Here is a copy of my presentation from VS Connections Orlando 2007 yesterday, pdf.
Date: 03/27/2007
Installation Issue: Visual Studio 2005 SP1 on Windows Vista
Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 release notes, Installation Issues - Windows Vista Note that you...
Date: 03/24/2007
CodeProject Smart Client Competition
"Write a Smart Client application, win an i-mate SP3i smartphone!Starting June 1, 2005, CodeProject...
Date: 06/03/2005
.NET Compact Framework 1.0 SP3 Developer Redistributable
The .NET Compact Framework 1.0 SP3 Developer Redistributable is now available. The download is...
Date: 04/29/2005
Check out Developer eLearning
"eLearning is an effective and efficient system of self-paced personal training, available over the...
Date: 04/18/2005
Get Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 now!
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=46449
Date: 04/18/2005
Brand New but Still Limited Microsoft Mobile and Embedded DevCon Registration Offer!
From the Mobile and Embedded Devices Division: "Based on the success of our last promotion, the...
Date: 04/15/2005
[Webcast] The WeFly247 Project
From the Learn247 crew: "We are pleased to announce that shortly we will be releasing the follow up...
Date: 04/14/2005
Microsoft ISV Community Days
"Learn about smart clients at Microsoft ISV Community Days. Take your software to the next level,...
Date: 04/08/2005
Just released: Updater Application Block - Version 2.0
"The Version 2.0 of Updater Application Block provides guidance on adding self-updating capabilities...
Date: 03/15/2005
Limited Microsoft Mobile and Embedded DevCon Registration Offer!
"The Microsoft MEDC team have kindly extended a special offer to blog readers. The first sixty...
Date: 03/15/2005
Case Study: Fujitsu helps Western Australia Police Service close the ".NET" :-) on crime
"The application allows police to enter name and vehicle searches on their hand-held devices....
Date: 02/18/2005
Microsoft Mobile Developer Conference 2004 Slides
MDC 2004 slides are available online.
Date: 02/16/2005
Mobile Pattern and Practices Survey
If you haven't taken the survey please take a moment to do so. Links:- Access the survey- More...
Date: 02/13/2005
Book: Writing Mobile Code : Essential Software Engineering for Building Mobile Applications
A collegue, friend and all round good guy not to mention ex .NET Compact Framework team program...
Date: 02/11/2005
Just Released: patterns & practices Enterprise Library - January 2005
"The patterns & practices Enterprise Library is a library of Application Blocks designed to...
Date: 02/10/2005
Very Cool Pocket Wireless Router
https://www.dlink.com/products/?pid=346 When I'm on the road, as I am right now I often need to share...
Date: 02/09/2005
Smart Client Architecture Webcast
"How do Smart Clients fit into the big picture of enterprise architecture? This session looks at the...
Date: 02/09/2005
Mobile patterns & practices Survey!
Further to my previous post calling for comments on mobile patterns. A survey is now online to...
Date: 02/08/2005
Job seekers, consultants and employers...
Regarding my previous two posts, looking for job seekers and employers. I am receiving a huge volume...
Date: 02/07/2005
PLEASE COMMENT: Patterns and Practices and the .NET Compact Framework
I am current working with my counterpart in the Patterns and Practices group on a schedule for...
Date: 02/07/2005
Are you looking for experienced .NET Framework / .NET Compact Framework talent???
See the comments on my previous post calling for devs. I know have an inbox full of emails from...
Date: 02/07/2005
Looking for experienced .NET Framework / .NET Compact Framework / Smart Client Developers...
I have been receiving a bunch of requests lately from companies asking if I can suggest experienced...
Date: 02/04/2005
.NET Compact Framework; Past, Present & Future
Interesting blog entry from Mike Zintel on the past, present and future of the .NET Compact...
Date: 02/04/2005
Pascal Fans: OpScript - Object Pascal Scripting Engine - .NET support coming
A colleague of mine, Felix from Microsoft developer support, has been working on a cool Object...
Date: 02/01/2005
Mobile and Embedded DevCon 2005 - Call For Papers
https://content.medc2005.com/cfp/ "Microsoft MEDC 2005 (Mobile and Embedded DevCon 2005) organizers...
Date: 01/26/2005
Microsoft Windows Anywhere—The Tablet and Mobile PC Developer Conference
"...scheduled for Feb 6 -10 in San Francisco, is a must-attend event for developers seeking...
Date: 01/25/2005
ActiveSync 3.8 is now available
"Microsoft ActiveSync 3.8 is the latest synchronization software for Windows Mobile-based Pocket PCs...
Date: 01/25/2005
Jetbrains RTM's 'Omea Pro' .NET Framework-based 'Information Environment'
'In case you haven't yet heard about Omea Pro, it's a unique newenvironment for Windows (it runs on...
Date: 12/15/2004
What's new in the Microsoft® .NET Compact Framework 2.0 BETA?
From the Visual Studio 2005 BETA documentation: 'The .NET Compact Framework version 2.0 Beta...
Date: 12/14/2004
.netcpu Development System
.netcpu Corporation's new '.NET' Embedded development kit includes a .netcpu CPU Module, a general...
Date: 12/13/2004
Integrating a .NET Compact Framework application with a Java back end...
From the .NET Developer's Journal (web site) Connecting Microsoft Mobile Devices to Java...
Date: 12/08/2004
.NET Compact Framework Advanced Memory Management, by Mike Zintel
Mike Zintel, the .NET Compact Framework's Group Manager, has started a blog. To kick it off he has...
Date: 12/08/2004