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- Visual Studio 2008 SP1: Why not VS 2009?
- Visual Studio 2008 SP1: Why not VS 2009?because VS 2009 would not be free upgradeI think MS would have a PR nightmare on their hands if this update wasn't free especially since it's adding features/support for stuff that was in beta/ctp along with VS 2008.Mary Jo Foley what a stupid...
- Tags: Microsoft development tools, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, Visual Studio 2008 SP1, Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation, Microsoft Visual Studio
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 SP-1 (Windows)
- This download installs Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Beta. Visual Studio 2008 SP1 includes support for SQL Server 2008, new ADO.NET features such as the Entity Framework, improvements to the WPF designers, WCF templates for Silverlight projects, debugger support for the .NET Framework public symbols and source release, control improvements such...
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft ADO.NET, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, Microsoft Corp., Visual Studio 2008 SP1, .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1, .Net, Microsoft Development Tools, Microsoft Windows, Middleware, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Development Tools, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-06-04
Additional Resources
- MSDN Webcast: BenkoTIPS Live and on Demand: A Lap Around .NET 3.5 SP1 (Level 100)
- The presenter of this webcast provide an overview of Microsoft .NET 3.5 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and all the feature additions and enhancements that are a part of it. The presenter also covers the improvements made to Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 and the language Integrated Development Environments IDEs in Visual...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Visual Studio, Webcast, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Development Tools, .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2009-03-04
- Wyoming Integrates Application Platform With Agile Scrum Methodology
- The Wyoming Department of Health Vital Statistics Services Program promotes and protects the health of constituents by serving as the official custodian of all vital records in the state. The Vital Statistics Services Program had an aging legacy system that was cumbersome, inefficient, and largely manual. The result was a...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Wyoming Department Of Health Vital Statistics Services Program, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Microsoft Visual Studio, Hardware Upgrade, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Development Tools, Hardware, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Case studies 2009-03-01
- MSDN Webcast: What's New in ASP.NET With the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 (Level 200)
- Service Pack 1 for Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 and the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 introduces a wide variety of new capabilities for Microsoft ASP.NET developers. The attendee of this webcast will learn about the new Asynchronous Java and XML AJAX history and script combining enhancements. The presenter shows overviews of...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft ASP.NET, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Microsoft Corp., .Net, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2009-02-12
- MSDN Webcast: Visual Studio 2008 and the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 (Level 200)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 introduce a wide variety of new features for targeting Windows, the Microsoft Office system, and the Web. This includes more controls, a streamlined setup, improved startup performance, fresh graphics features, improved Asynchronous JavaScript and XML AJAX support,...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Visual Studio, Webcast, Microsoft ADO.NET, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Microsoft Corp., .Net, Microsoft Development Tools, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Development Tools, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Webcasts 2009-01-22
- Critical WMP, MS Office bugs on Patch Tuesday swat list
- Microsoft today announced plans to ship four security bulletins next Tuesday (September 9, 2008) to cover worm holes affecting Windows users. All four bulletins in September's Patch Tuesday will be rated "critical," Microsoft's highest severity rating. A "critical" rating is used to rate a vulnerability that can...
- Tags: Windows Media, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- News to know: Cyber attacks; Google; Windows security; Gmail outage
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Georgia turns to Google's Blogger amid Russia onslaught Dancho Danchev: Coordinated Russia vs Georgia cyber attack in progress ZDNet UK: Georgia accuses Russia of co-ordinated cyberattack Video: Defcon: Where feds and hackers rub elbows News.com: Defcon ends...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Google Gmail, Larry Dignan, Russia, Windows Security, Cyberattack, Outage, Georgia, E-mail Providers, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Windows, Hacking, Security, Viruses And Worms, Internet, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- Visual Studio 2008 SP1: Why not VS 2009?
- Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack SP 1, which Microsoft released to manufacturing on August 11, isn't just a bunch of fixes and patches. VS 2008 SP1 -- and the accompanying .Net Framework 3.5 SP1 -- include a boat-load of new features, too, by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: microsoft visual studio, microsoft visual studio 2008, microsoft corp., microsoft development tools, .net, application servers, middleware, development tools, software development, software/web development, enterprise software, software, mary jo foley
- Blog posts 2008-08-11
- The Microsoft middle ground
- The Microsoft middle groundYes, but the current perceived credit crunchshould get rid of a lot of the "me-too" fat from the system.Only the genuine knowledgeable IT lovers will be left ....Price vs TCOYour piece fails to mention the well-documented costs of owning MS-based desktops and servers. The delta in...
- Tags: Printers, Operating systems, PRODUCTIVITY, lock-in, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-08-07
- CAT Accelerator for Visual Studio 2008 2.0 SP1 (Windows)
- Simply point CAT Accelerator at your database and it will build a deployable, enterprise level, data driven web application written in C# for the .NET 2.0-3.5 Frameworks--leveraging technologies such as LINQ, ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit and Enterprise Library. The created application contains no proprietary components and requires no ongoing licensing...
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, Web Application, Microsoft Windows, Catalyticsoft, C#, Cloud Computing, .Net, Middleware, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-06-02
- New version of Windows Presentation Foundation released
- Microsoft released a new version of Windows Presentation Foundation, their next generation windows application UI framework. The new version will ship as part of the .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1. Tim Sneath has a very long and detailed post of the features but I'll try and break down the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation, Microsoft Windows, .Net, Benefits, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Human Resources, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Microsoft issues first SP1 betas for VS 2008, .Net Framework 3.5
- Microsoft is making available to testers a first beta release of Service Pack SP 1 for Visual Studio 2008 and the accompanying .Net Framework 3.5. On May 12, Microsoft made available to any/all interested parties the first beta bits for both VS 2008 SP1 and .Net Framework...
- Tags: Microsoft ADO.NET, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Microsoft Corp., Beta, Astoria, .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- News to know: IE 8; eBay security; Microhoo; Favorite Windows programs; Apple
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft caves: 'Super-standards' mode to become IE 8 default. Microsoft's IE blog Microsoft, Nokia to port Silverlight to Symbian phones Nate McFeters: eBay Red Team Event - Creating Security Awareness and Sharing Strategies Ed Bott's 10 Favorite...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Security, Apple Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., eBay Inc., Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-04
- Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista SP1 are soup
- Microsoft is done with Windows Server 2008 and released it to manufacturing, as of February 4. Ditto with Windows Vista Service Pack SP 1. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced the RTM release to manufacturing milestones for both Windows Server 2008 and Vista SP1 during his annual Strategic...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-02-04
- Microsoft releases another Vista SP1 refresh to 15,000 testers
- Microsoft made availble to testers on January 9 yet another refresh of Windows Vista Service Pack SP 1 Release Candidate RC test build. Microsoft's statement: "Today, Microsoft released the latest pre-release build of SP1 â€" 'Windows Vista SP1 RC Refresh' -- to approximately 15,000 beta testers....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-01-09
- Windows Server 2008 release to manufacturing delayed to Q1 2008
- It's official. Windows Server 2008 isn't going to manufacturing until 2008, after all. A couple of months back, I gave Microsoft the benefit of the doubt when officials said they were launching the product in February 2008, but still releasing it to manufacturing in Q4 2007. To...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Manufacturing, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-08-29
- Five new Microsoft downloads available this week
- A quick round-up of some of the new test releases and final versions of various Microsoft wares rolled out in the past week:Windows Live ID software development kit. Windows Live ID is Microsoft's single sign-on authentication technology of which Microsoft Passport is a subset. On August 16, Microsoft released version...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-08-17
- Microsoft starts rolling out several tool test releases
- Microsoft starts rolling out several tool test releasesgive me a break!"It will roll out simultaneously Beta 2 of the .Net Framework 3.5. Microsoft is expecting to deliver the final versions of Visual Studio 2008 and .Net Framework 3.5 before the [b]end of this year[/b] "After windoze vista loooooong wait, nobody...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, .NET, Application servers, Middleware, tool, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-07-26
- February 27, 2008: Microsoft plans a triple-play launch
- Microsoft announced at its partner conference on July 10 that it will launch Windows Server 2008, Visual Studio 2008 and SQL Server 2008 together in a single launch on February 27, 2008, in Los Angeles.Microsoft officials have been saying for a few months now that while the company planned to...
- Tags: Database, Development tools, SQL Server, Visual Studio 2008 (Orcas), Windows server, Windows Server 2008/ Windows Server Longhorn
- Blog posts 2007-07-10
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