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Microsoft PDC 09: Day 1 18 Nov 2009 | 06:10 am
Ray Ozzie Fashion form and function are changing how we look at PCs, gaming devices, and media PCs. This gives us the ability to look for new innovation on the client. In particular at how cloud co...
Microsoft PDC 2009: My Tentative Schedule 16 Nov 2009 | 12:36 pm
I am heading out to Microsoft’s PDC this year and thought I would share my tentative schedule. There are a number of good sessions that I had a hard time choosing. I hope to see a lot of you there. ...
New Screencast: Working with Property Grids 30 Jun 2009 | 04:56 am
I have a new 8 min 7 sec training webcast up over working with the PropertyGrid control in Windows Forms applications. The video is available through JupiterMedia and can be viewed at http://www.inte...
Oslo May 2009 CTP: Intellipad Changes 28 May 2009 | 06:47 am
The May 2009 CTP of “Oslo” introduces a lot of new features and enhancements to the existing toolset. As a developer, my primary “Oslo” tool has been Intellipad. It does seem much faster and more st...
Oslo May 2009 CTP: Released 28 May 2009 | 04:49 am
It’s been many long months since the last drop of Oslo (January 2009). Last night, Chris Sells and others announced the May 2009 CTP of Oslo (version 0.4.2). Each new CTP brings more features, more ...
Visual Studio 2010: Extension Manager 22 May 2009 | 11:51 am
Since PDC 2008 we have been hearing about the Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) support in Visual Studio 2010. Now that the Beta has been released, we can start to see how it is coming together. ...
Entity Framework 4.0: Scalar and Void Functions 21 May 2009 | 10:52 am
One feature that was sorely missing in the first version of Entity Framework was the automated ability to work with stored procedures that didn’t return back entities. This could have been sprocs tha...
New Screencast: Custom Sprocs in Entity Framework 21 May 2009 | 02:11 am
I have a new 8 min 35sec training webcast up over using custom stored procedures in Entity Framework. This video introduces how to use custom sprocs in your Entity Framework model for inserts, update...
New Webcast: ADO.Net Data Services 20 May 2009 | 01:19 pm
I have a new 7 min 55 sec training webcast up over developing ADO.Net DataServices. This video demonstrates how to create and consume a simple ADO.Net Data service. The video is available through J...
Entity Framework 4.0: Pluralization 20 May 2009 | 01:00 pm
One of the new features in Entity Framework 4.0 (EF v2) is a service call “Pluralization”. This service is used to convert names of objects form singular and/or plural forms. For instance, if you ha...