visual studioHumanCompiler, Charles, Sampy, Grace Francisco, heskew, dshadle, Dan, Duncanma, jeffsandhttp://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/Dev/App_Themes/C9/images/feedimage.pnghttp://channel9.msdn.com/tags/Visual+Studio/visual studiohttp://channel9.msdn.com/tags/Visual+Studio/en-usFri, 29 Aug 2008 19:49:35 GMTFri, 29 Aug 2008 19:49:35 GMTEvNet (EvNet, Version=1.0.3149.21012, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null)Visual Studio has built-in tool support for agile practices such as Scrum, XP, and others. The next version adds practices like test-driven development, continuous integration, and single product backlog. See how these can be applied at scale and across geographies.<ul><li><div>Stephanie Saad</div><div>Stephanie Saad is a Group Manager at Microsoft and is currently building tools for agile development. She has been working in the Visual Studio design team for the last 6 years, most of them on planning various new cool stuff for VSTS. She thinks Visual Studio is the coolest thing ever, although she still can't explain to her mom what she does.</div></li></ul>Visual Studio has built-in tool support for agile practices such as Scrum, XP, and others. The next version adds practices like test-driven development, continuous integration, and single product backlog. See how these can be applied at scale and across geographies.Stephanie SaadStephanie Saad is a Group Manager at Microsoft and is currently building tools for agile development. She has been working in the Visual Studio design team for the last 6 years, most of them on planning various new cool stuff for VSTS. She thinks Visual Studio is the coolest thing ever, although she still can't explain to her mom what she does.http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/TL09/Sat, 30 Aug 2008 10:51:54 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/TL09/150http://channel9.msdn.com/418948/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0Visual Studio has built-in tool support for agile practices such as Scrum, XP, and others. The next version adds practices like test-driven development, continuous integration, and single product backlog. See how these can be applied at scale and across geographies.Stephanie SaadStephanie Saad is a&#8230;SystemSystem0http://channel9.msdn.com/418948/Trackback.aspxBreakout SessionIntroductoryVisual StudioThe Microsoft Visual Studio, CLR, and Office teams have collaborated to create a much simplified story for interoperating between native COM-based hosts and managed code, including Office. In this session we explore in depth how you can eliminate the need to redistribute primary interop assemblies with your .NET solution and enable seamless integration between VBA and .NET code.<ul><li><div>Misha Shneerson</div><div>Misha Shneerson has been working in Visual Studio Tools for Office team for the past 6 years. Being responsible for the development of VSTO runtime Misha has gained invaluable experience about the live between managed and unmanaged worlds. Misha is passionate about bringing these two closer together and has played the key role in the last improvements in this area.</div></li></ul>The Microsoft Visual Studio, CLR, and Office teams have collaborated to create a much simplified story for interoperating between native COM-based hosts and managed code, including Office. In this session we explore in depth how you can eliminate the need to redistribute primary interop assemblies with your .NET solution and enable seamless integration between VBA and .NET code.Misha ShneersonMisha Shneerson has been working in Visual Studio Tools for Office team for the past 6 years. Being responsible for the development of VSTO runtime Misha has gained invaluable experience about the live between managed and unmanaged worlds. Misha is passionate about bringing these two closer together and has played the key role in the last improvements in this area.http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/TL02/Sat, 30 Aug 2008 10:51:53 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/TL02/54http://channel9.msdn.com/418942/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0The Microsoft Visual Studio, CLR, and Office teams have collaborated to create a much simplified story for interoperating between native COM-based hosts and managed code, including Office. In this session we explore in depth how you can eliminate the need to redistribute primary interop assemblies&#8230;SystemSystem0http://channel9.msdn.com/418942/Trackback.aspxBreakout SessionExpertOfficeVisual StudioThis session explores how Microsoft Visual Studio 10 supports development for OBAs. We focus on the new enhancements to deployment and security, including ClickOnce multi-project and custom action support, configurable updates, background updating, and delay-loading add-ins. <ul><li><div>Andrew Whitechapel</div><div></div></li><li><div>Saurabh Bhatia</div><div></div></li></ul>This session explores how Microsoft Visual Studio 10 supports development for OBAs. We focus on the new enhancements to deployment and security, including ClickOnce multi-project and custom action support, configurable updates, background updating, and delay-loading add-ins. Andrew WhitechapelSaurabh Bhatiahttp://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/TL01/Sat, 30 Aug 2008 10:51:53 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/TL01/24http://channel9.msdn.com/418941/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0This session explores how Microsoft Visual Studio 10 supports development for OBAs. We focus on the new enhancements to deployment and security, including ClickOnce multi-project and custom action support, configurable updates, background updating, and delay-loading add-ins. Andrew WhitechapelSaurabh BhatiaSystemSystem0http://channel9.msdn.com/418941/Trackback.aspxAdvancedBreakout SessionOfficeVisual StudioCome learn how the next version of Visual Studio and the Microsoft .NET Framework can help you write better performing and more scalable applications. We take a tour of new .NET APIs, including the Task Parallel Library (TPL) and Parallel LINQ (PLINQ). We also introduce new features in the debugger that help you quickly identify concurrency issues and visualize the internal state of your application.<ul><li><div>Daniel Moth</div><div>Daniel Moth has been with Microsoft since April 2006. Before that he worked in industry as a consultant, a developer and he was also an MVP for mobile development (a topic he wrote a book about). Recently he joined the Parallel Computing Platform to work on developer tools for the next versions of Visual Studio. Daniel's interests include anything to do with .NET and he blogs about that at http://www.danielmoth.com/Blog, which is also the best way to reach him.</div></li></ul>Come learn how the next version of Visual Studio and the Microsoft .NET Framework can help you write better performing and more scalable applications. We take a tour of new .NET APIs, including the Task Parallel Library (TPL) and Parallel LINQ (PLINQ). We also introduce new features in the debugger that help you quickly identify concurrency issues and visualize the internal state of your application.Daniel MothDaniel Moth has been with Microsoft since April 2006. Before that he worked in industry as a consultant, a developer and he was also an MVP for mobile development (a topic he wrote a book about). Recently he joined the Parallel Computing Platform to work on developer tools for the next versions of Visual Studio. Daniel's interests include anything to do with .NET and he blogs about that at http://www.danielmoth.com/Blog, which is also the best way to reach him.http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/TL 26/Sat, 30 Aug 2008 10:51:53 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/TL 26/147http://channel9.msdn.com/418938/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0Come learn how the next version of Visual Studio and the Microsoft .NET Framework can help you write better performing and more scalable applications. We take a tour of new .NET APIs, including the Task Parallel Library (TPL) and Parallel LINQ (PLINQ). We also introduce new features in the debugger&#8230;SystemSystem0http://channel9.msdn.com/418938/Trackback.aspxAdvancedBreakout SessionVisual StudioBuild more responsive C++ programs that take full advantage of multicore hardware. We demonstrate how the new Parallel Pattern Library (PPL) enables you to express parallelism in your code and how the asynchronous messaging APIs can be used to separate shared state and increase your application's resilience and robustness. Finally, we take a look at some of the new capabilities of C++0x and Visual Studio to help you efficiently code and debug your multi-threaded applications.<ul><li><div>Stephen Toub</div><div>Stephen Toub is a Senior Program Manager Lead on the Parallel Computing Platform team at Microsoft, where he focuses on programming models for concurrency.</div></li></ul>Build more responsive C++ programs that take full advantage of multicore hardware. We demonstrate how the new Parallel Pattern Library (PPL) enables you to express parallelism in your code and how the asynchronous messaging APIs can be used to separate shared state and increase your application's resilience and robustness. Finally, we take a look at some of the new capabilities of C++0x and Visual Studio to help you efficiently code and debug your multi-threaded applications.Stephen ToubStephen Toub is a Senior Program Manager Lead on the Parallel Computing Platform team at Microsoft, where he focuses on programming models for concurrency.http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/TL 25/Sat, 30 Aug 2008 10:51:53 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/TL 25/63http://channel9.msdn.com/418937/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0Build more responsive C++ programs that take full advantage of multicore hardware. We demonstrate how the new Parallel Pattern Library (PPL) enables you to express parallelism in your code and how the asynchronous messaging APIs can be used to separate shared state and increase your application's&#8230;SystemSystem0http://channel9.msdn.com/418937/Trackback.aspxAdvancedBreakout SessionVisual StudioWindows Workflow Foundation (WF) coordinates and manages individual units of work, encapsulated into activities. The next version of WF comes with a library of activities, including Database and PowerShell. Learn how to extend this library by encapsulating your own APIs with custom activities. See how to compose those basic activities into higher level units using rules, flowchart, or state machine control flow styles. Learn how to extend beyond WF control styles by building your own. Learn how to customize and re-host the workflow authoring experience using the new WF designer framework.<ul><li><div>Matt Winkler</div><div></div></li></ul>Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) coordinates and manages individual units of work, encapsulated into activities. The next version of WF comes with a library of activities, including Database and PowerShell. Learn how to extend this library by encapsulating your own APIs with custom activities. See how to compose those basic activities into higher level units using rules, flowchart, or state machine control flow styles. Learn how to extend beyond WF control styles by building your own. Learn how to customize and re-host the workflow authoring experience using the new WF designer framework.Matt Winklerhttp://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/TL 21/Sat, 30 Aug 2008 10:51:53 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/TL 21/139http://channel9.msdn.com/418933/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) coordinates and manages individual units of work, encapsulated into activities. The next version of WF comes with a library of activities, including Database and PowerShell. Learn how to extend this library by encapsulating your own APIs with custom activities. See&#8230;SystemSystem0http://channel9.msdn.com/418933/Trackback.aspxAdvancedBreakout SessionOsloVisual StudioWFThis session prepares you for the new challenges in developing, debugging, and performance tuning concurrent applications. We cover some important steps in the creation of parallel applications, with hands-on demonstrations of the performance analysis and optimization tools using the next release of Microsoft Visual Studio. We show how to identify opportunities for parallelism and how to exploit those opportunities by choosing appropriate coding patterns, using both existing and future programming models. Finally, we demonstrate how to optimize parallel code by focusing on common sources of inefficiency such as I/O, cache misses, and synchronization. <ul><li><div>Hazim Shafi</div><div>Dr. Hazim Shafi received a BSEE from Santa Clara, and MS and PhD degrees from Rice University. He joined Microsoft in 2005 from IBM Research. Dr. Shafi has over a decade of experience in parallel and distributed processing and has numerous publications and patents in the area. He is currently a Principal Architect on the Parallel Computing Platform team leading its efforts in parallel performance analysis tools. Dr. Shafi also teaches classes on multithreaded application development at Microsoft.</div></li></ul>This session prepares you for the new challenges in developing, debugging, and performance tuning concurrent applications. We cover some important steps in the creation of parallel applications, with hands-on demonstrations of the performance analysis and optimization tools using the next release of Microsoft Visual Studio. We show how to identify opportunities for parallelism and how to exploit those opportunities by choosing appropriate coding patterns, using both existing and future programming models. Finally, we demonstrate how to optimize parallel code by focusing on common sources of inefficiency such as I/O, cache misses, and synchronization. Hazim ShafiDr. Hazim Shafi received a BSEE from Santa Clara, and MS and PhD degrees from Rice University. He joined Microsoft in 2005 from IBM Research. Dr. Shafi has over a decade of experience in parallel and distributed processing and has numerous publications and patents in the area. He is currently a Principal Architect on the Parallel Computing Platform team leading its efforts in parallel performance analysis tools. Dr. Shafi also teaches classes on multithreaded application development at Microsoft.http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/TL 19/Sat, 30 Aug 2008 10:51:53 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/TL 19/45http://channel9.msdn.com/418931/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0This session prepares you for the new challenges in developing, debugging, and performance tuning concurrent applications. We cover some important steps in the creation of parallel applications, with hands-on demonstrations of the performance analysis and optimization tools using the next release of&#8230;SystemSystem0http://channel9.msdn.com/418931/Trackback.aspxBreakout SessionExpertVisual Studio<img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/Link/906cd12a-4cdc-4a13-81c4-743ae57b61cc/" border="0" />In this interview, Kris Mackey, a Developer on the Office Client team, shows us a couple new features of Office projects in <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/products/cc533448.aspx">Visual Studio 2008 SP1</a>. First he demonstrates a new error logging feature that will log any end-user install errors to the Event Log making it much easier to tell what went wrong. He also shows us how you can place Winforms controls directly on document surfaces. <br /> <br /> For more information on Office Development with Visual Studio visit the developer portal <a href="http://msdn.com/vsto">http://msdn.com/vsto</a> and the team blog <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/vsto/">http://blogs.msdn.com/vsto/</a>.<br />  <br /> Enjoy,<br /> -<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/bethmassi">Beth Massi</a>, Visual Studio Community<img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/424194/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/New-Features-for-Visual-Studio-2008-Office-Projects-in-SP1/In this interview, Kris Mackey, a Developer on the Office Client team, shows us a couple new features of Office projects in Visual Studio 2008 SP1. First he demonstrates a new error logging feature that will log any end-user install errors to the Event Log making it much easier to tell what went wrong. He also shows us how you can place Winforms controls directly on document surfaces. For more information on Office Development with Visual Studio visit the developer portal http://msdn.com/vsto and the team blog http://blogs.msdn.com/vsto/.   Enjoy, -Beth Massi, Visual Studio Communityhttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/New-Features-for-Visual-Studio-2008-Office-Projects-in-SP1/Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:49:00 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/New-Features-for-Visual-Studio-2008-Office-Projects-in-SP1/436http://channel9.msdn.com/424194/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0In this interview, Kris Mackey, a Developer on the Office Client team, shows us a couple new features of Office projects in Visual Studio 2008 SP1. First he demonstrates a new error logging feature that will log any end-user install errors to the Event Log making it much easier to tell what went wrong. He also shows us how you can place Winforms controls directly on document surfaces. <br /> <br /> For more information on Office Development with Visual Studio visit the developer portal http://msdn.com/vsto and the team blog http://blogs.msdn.com/vsto.funkyonexfunkyonex3http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/New-Features-for-Visual-Studio-2008-Office-Projects-in-SP1/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/424194/Trackback.aspxOffice Business ApplicationsVisual StudioVisual Studio Tools for OfficeVSTO<img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/Link/caa32ba3-6a51-4b3b-bbc2-1f47d0a4ba63/" border="0" />In Visual Studio 2008, when you open a Microsoft Office 2003 project, by default it starts the project migration wizard if you have the 2007 Microsoft Office system installed on your development computer. In other words, Visual Studio automatically tries to upgrade older projects to the version of Office that you have installed.<br /> <br /> If you need to maintain the 2003 version of the project, you can turn off this default setting.<img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/423236/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/HarryMiller/Turn-Off-Automatic-Conversion-of-Office-2003-Projects-into-2007-Projects/In Visual Studio 2008, when you open a Microsoft Office 2003 project, by default it starts the project migration wizard if you have the 2007 Microsoft Office system installed on your development computer. In other words, Visual Studio automatically tries to upgrade older projects to the version of Office that you have installed. If you need to maintain the 2003 version of the project, you can turn off this default setting.http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/HarryMiller/Turn-Off-Automatic-Conversion-of-Office-2003-Projects-into-2007-Projects/Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:28:00 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/HarryMiller/Turn-Off-Automatic-Conversion-of-Office-2003-Projects-into-2007-Projects/1382http://channel9.msdn.com/423236/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0In Visual Studio 2008, when you open a Microsoft Office 2003 project, by default it starts the project migration wizard if you have the 2007 Microsoft Office system installed on your development computer. In other words, Visual Studio automatically tries to upgrade older projects to the version of Office that you have installed.<br /> <br /> If you need to maintain the 2003 version of the project, you can turn off this default setting.HarryMillerHarryMiller0http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/HarryMiller/Turn-Off-Automatic-Conversion-of-Office-2003-Projects-into-2007-Projects/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/423236/Trackback.aspxMS OfficeVisual StudioVisual Studio Tools for OfficeVSTO<img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/Link/3eb1ded9-5e77-4a24-9cc8-16edc1ded4ca/" border="0" />In this short interview, Yang Xiao, a tester on the VB IDE team is back demonstrating new improvements to the "Go To Definition", "Find All References" and Rename capabilities in the editor when flipping between code and XAML in <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/products/cc533448.aspx" target="_blank">Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1</a>.<br /> <br /> Enjoy,<br /> -<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/bethmassi">Beth Massi</a>, Visual Studio Community<img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/422983/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/New-Editor-Features-in-Visual-Studio-2008-SP1/In this short interview, Yang Xiao, a tester on the VB IDE team is back demonstrating new improvements to the "Go To Definition", "Find All References" and Rename capabilities in the editor when flipping between code and XAML in Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1. Enjoy, -Beth Massi, Visual Studio Communityhttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/New-Editor-Features-in-Visual-Studio-2008-SP1/Fri, 22 Aug 2008 21:57:00 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/New-Editor-Features-in-Visual-Studio-2008-SP1/10595http://channel9.msdn.com/422983/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0In this short interview, Yang Xiao, a tester on the VB IDE team is back demonstrating new improvements to the "Go To Definition", "Find All References" and Rename capabilities in the editor when flipping between code and XAML in <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/products/cc533448.aspx" target="_blank">Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1</a>.<br /> <br /> Enjoy,<br /> -<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/bethmassi">Beth Massi</a>, Visual Studio Communityfunkyonexfunkyonex3http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/New-Editor-Features-in-Visual-Studio-2008-SP1/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/422983/Trackback.aspxVB TeamVB.NETVisual StudioXAML<img src="http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/ch9/9/3/3/1/2/4/VS2K8DotNet35SP1_small_ch9.jpg" border="0" />Shanku Niyogi, Microsoft Product Unit Manager for the .NET Framework gave a presentation to the New York City .NET Developers Group on Visual Studio 2008/.NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1.  This presentation was streamed live to the Internet and also recorded for posting here.<br /> <br /><img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/421339/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/wzack/Not-your-grandmothers-service-pack/Shanku Niyogi, Microsoft Product Unit Manager for the .NET Framework gave a presentation to the New York City .NET Developers Group on Visual Studio 2008/.NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1.  This presentation was streamed live to the Internet and also recorded for posting here. http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/wzack/Not-your-grandmothers-service-pack/Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:01:00 GMThttp://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/ch9/9/3/3/1/2/4/VS2K8DotNet35SP1_ch9.mp439988http://channel9.msdn.com/421339/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0Shanku Niyogi, Microsoft Product Unit Manager for the .NET Framework gave a presentation to the New York City .NET Developers Group on Visual Studio 2008/.NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1.  This presentation was streamed live to the Internet and also recorded for posting here.wzackwzack1http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/wzack/Not-your-grandmothers-service-pack/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/421339/Trackback.aspx.NET 3.5.NET 3.5 SP1Visual StudioVS 2008VS 2008 SP1<img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/Link/410e5316-e7b7-4410-85a7-578630e7ecb2/" border="0" />In this interview, Yang Xiao, a tester on the Visual Basic IDE shows us the new XML Schema Explorer in <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/products/cc533448.aspx" target="_blank">Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1</a>. This new window is invoked when you right-click on an XML literal element or namespace and select "Show in XML Schema Explorer" in Visual Basic programs. It's a nice way to visually display the structure of your schema sets which makes you even more productive when working with XML in Visual Basic. <br /> <br /> Enjoy,<br /> -<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/bethmassi" target="_blank">Beth Massi</a>, Visual Studio Community<img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/421686/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/XML-Schema-Explorer-in-Visual-Studio-2008-SP1/In this interview, Yang Xiao, a tester on the Visual Basic IDE shows us the new XML Schema Explorer in Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1. This new window is invoked when you right-click on an XML literal element or namespace and select "Show in XML Schema Explorer" in Visual Basic programs. It's a nice way to visually display the structure of your schema sets which makes you even more productive when working with XML in Visual Basic. Enjoy, -Beth Massi, Visual Studio Communityhttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/XML-Schema-Explorer-in-Visual-Studio-2008-SP1/Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:03:00 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/XML-Schema-Explorer-in-Visual-Studio-2008-SP1/5865http://channel9.msdn.com/421686/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0In this interview, Yang Xiao, a tester on the Visual Basic IDE shows us the new XML Schema Explorer in <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/products/cc533448.aspx" target="_blank">Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1</a>. This new window is invoked when you right-click on an XML literal element or namespace and select "Show in XML Schema Explorer" in Visual Basic programs. It's a nice way to visually display the structure of your schema sets which makes you even more productive when working with XML in Visual Basic. <br /> <br /> Enjoy,<br /> -<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/bethmassi" target="_blank">Beth Massi</a>, Visual Studio Communityfunkyonexfunkyonex3http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/XML-Schema-Explorer-in-Visual-Studio-2008-SP1/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/421686/Trackback.aspxLINQ to XMLVB TeamVB.NETVisual Studio<img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/Link/eec7fb01-e176-4361-a05a-160ca21f120b/" border="0" />In this interview, Milind Lele, a PM on the Visual Studio Pro Tools team shows us the improvements made to the tooling in Visual Studio SP1 for occasionally connected clients as well as the new data type support for SQL Server 2008. Using SQL 2008 built-in change tracking, you don't need to make modifications to your table schemas like you have to do with SQL 2005. Additionally he shows off a "smarter" DataSet designer where you can have tables coming from server and client data stores all contained within one model.<br /> <br /> Enjoy,<br /> -<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/bethmassi/" target="_blank">Beth Massi</a>, VS Community<img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/420516/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/SQL-2008--Occasionally-Connected-Client-Support-in-Visual-Studio-SP1/In this interview, Milind Lele, a PM on the Visual Studio Pro Tools team shows us the improvements made to the tooling in Visual Studio SP1 for occasionally connected clients as well as the new data type support for SQL Server 2008. Using SQL 2008 built-in change tracking, you don't need to make modifications to your table schemas like you have to do with SQL 2005. Additionally he shows off a "smarter" DataSet designer where you can have tables coming from server and client data stores all contained within one model. Enjoy, -Beth Massi, VS Communityhttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/SQL-2008--Occasionally-Connected-Client-Support-in-Visual-Studio-SP1/Sat, 09 Aug 2008 00:07:00 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/SQL-2008--Occasionally-Connected-Client-Support-in-Visual-Studio-SP1/30606http://channel9.msdn.com/420516/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0In this interview, Milind Lele, a PM on the Visual Studio Pro Tools team shows us the improvements made to the tooling in Visual Studio SP1 for occasionally connected clients as well as the new data type support for SQL Server 2008. Using SQL 2008 built-in change tracking, you don't need to make modifications to your table schemas like you have to do with SQL 2005. Additionally he shows off a "smarter" DataSet designer where you can have tables coming from server and client data stores all contained within one model.<br /> <br /> Enjoy,<br /> -<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/bethmassi/" target="_blank">Beth Massi</a>, VS Communityfunkyonexfunkyonex9http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/SQL-2008--Occasionally-Connected-Client-Support-in-Visual-Studio-SP1/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/420516/Trackback.aspxSQL ServerVB TeamVB.NETVisual Studio<img src="http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/ch9/2/9/3/8/1/4/AddOnStudio_small_ch9.jpg" border="0" />Gabor Ratky and Attila Kisko from <a href="http://www.epam.com/">EPAM Systems</a> are two of the developers building <a href="http://www.codeplex.com/warcraftaddonstudio">AddOn Studio for World of Warcraft</a>. <br /> <br /> AddOn Studio is a free developer tool built on top of the <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vsx2008/products/bb933751.aspx">Visual Studio Shell</a> that brings a Visual Studio-like experience to creating <a href="http://www.lua.org">Lua</a> addons for <a href="http://www.worldofwarcraft.com">World of Warcraft</a>. In the video, you'll hear Gabor and Attila discuss how they build the key features Visual Studio developers expect including a visual designer, properties Window, a language service including a Lua parser and much more. You'll of course see a demo of an early version of AddOn Studio which is now an <a href="http://www.codeplex.com/WarcraftAddOnStudio/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=15777">open beta</a>!<br /><img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/418392/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Dan/Gabor-Ratky-and-Attila-Kisko-AddOn-Studio-for-World-of-Warcraft/Gabor Ratky and Attila Kisko from EPAM Systems are two of the developers building AddOn Studio for World of Warcraft. AddOn Studio is a free developer tool built on top of the Visual Studio Shell that brings a Visual Studio-like experience to creating Lua addons for World of Warcraft. In the video, you'll hear Gabor and Attila discuss how they build the key features Visual Studio developers expect including a visual designer, properties Window, a language service including a Lua parser and much more. You'll of course see a demo of an early version of AddOn Studio which is now an open beta!http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Dan/Gabor-Ratky-and-Attila-Kisko-AddOn-Studio-for-World-of-Warcraft/Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:26:00 GMThttp://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/ch9/2/9/3/8/1/4/AddOnStudio_ch9.mp477930http://channel9.msdn.com/418392/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0Gabor Ratky and Attila Kisko from EPAM Systems are two of the developers building AddOn Studio for World of Warcraft. AddOn Studio is a free developer tool built on top of the Visual Studio Shell that brings a Visual Studio-like experience to creating Lua addons for World of Warcraft. In the&#8230;DanDan6http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Dan/Gabor-Ratky-and-Attila-Kisko-AddOn-Studio-for-World-of-Warcraft/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/418392/Trackback.aspxCoding4FunVisual Studio<img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/Link/84c224b4-7f80-4d8a-a9c7-d1dfccc03295/" border="0" /><p>One of the things we like to do from time to time on geekSpeak is feature technology contributions that come out of the developer community. A very prominent contribution is <a href="http://karlshifflett.wordpress.com/mole-for-visual-studio/">the Mole project</a>, a very popular and powerful visualizer for Visual Studio. Mole is a community project that’s been developed by several people, most notably <a href="http://karlshifflett.wordpress.com/">Karl Shifflett</a>, who is a Microsoft MVP for WPF .  </p> <p>In this geekSpeak, Karl runs through how to install Mole and gives some tips on how to use it with ASP.NET. Mole’s ability to drill down into your object trees and highlight what’s going on in there is indispensible when debugging your apps.  I could list cool feature after cool feature of Mole, but it’s best to see them in action, so give this geekSpeak a viewing. Karl also gives some great tips for those of you who are feeling the urge to build your own visualizers. Karl totally deserves the Maverick reference we joke about during his introduction, he’s  a top gun when it comes to Mole demos!</p> <p>Since the time this geekSpeak was recorded, Karl has joined the team at Microsoft that builds the WPF designers (Cider) for Visual Studio. I’m sure we can look for continued WPF goodness from Karl in the future!</p><img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/418216/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/geekSpeak/geekSpeak-recording-The-Mole-Visualizer-with-Karl-Shifflet/One of the things we like to do from time to time on geekSpeak is feature technology contributions that come out of the developer community. A very prominent contribution is the Mole project, a very popular and powerful visualizer for Visual Studio. Mole is a community project that’s been developed by several people, most notably Karl Shifflett, who is a Microsoft MVP for WPF .  In this geekSpeak, Karl runs through how to install Mole and gives some tips on how to use it with ASP.NET. Mole’s ability to drill down into your object trees and highlight what’s going on in there is indispensible when debugging your apps.  I could list cool feature after cool feature of Mole, but it’s best to see them in action, so give this geekSpeak a viewing. Karl also gives some great tips for those of you who are feeling the urge to build your own visualizers. Karl totally deserves the Maverick reference we joke about during his introduction, he’s  a top gun when it comes to Mole demos! Since the time this geekSpeak was recorded, Karl has joined the team at Microsoft that builds the WPF designers (Cider) for Visual Studio. I’m sure we can look for continued WPF goodness from Karl in the future!http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/geekSpeak/geekSpeak-recording-The-Mole-Visualizer-with-Karl-Shifflet/Mon, 28 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/shows/geekSpeak/geekSpeak-recording-The-Mole-Visualizer-with-Karl-Shifflet/3404http://channel9.msdn.com/418216/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0This geekSpeak recording highlights the Mole visualizer, a community project that makes debugging XAML a breeze. Join hosts Glen Gordon and Brian Hitney as they hear (and see) about Mole from one of its creators, Karl Shifflet.glengoglengo0http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/geekSpeak/geekSpeak-recording-The-Mole-Visualizer-with-Karl-Shifflet/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/418216/Trackback.aspxFeaturedVisual StudioWPF<img src="http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/ch9/3/2/1/9/0/4/TechEdLisaF_small_ch9.jpg" border="0" />Lisa Feigenbaum demos the new IDE enhancements for Visual Basic including contextual IntelliSense, keyword support, and XML literals which enable you to embed VB expressions in XML.<img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/409123/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Dan/C9-Bytes-Lisa-Feigenbaum/Lisa Feigenbaum demos the new IDE enhancements for Visual Basic including contextual IntelliSense, keyword support, and XML literals which enable you to embed VB expressions in XML.http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Dan/C9-Bytes-Lisa-Feigenbaum/Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:55:00 GMThttp://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/ch9/3/2/1/9/0/4/TechEdLisaF_ch9.mp446061http://channel9.msdn.com/409123/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0Lisa Feigenbaum demos the new IDE enhancements for Visual Basic including contextual IntelliSense, keyword support, and XML literals which enable you to embed VB expressions in XML.DanDan1http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Dan/C9-Bytes-Lisa-Feigenbaum/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/409123/Trackback.aspxC9 BytesVisual BasicVisual Studio<img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/Link/b037ff2c-4680-4b1b-8b36-300ca1cd1cba/" border="0" />We caught up with Gert Drapers to get the inside scoop on the new General Distribution Release (GDR) for Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition. The GDR was announced this week at TechEd Developers and provides the following added capabilities:<br /> - Support for SQL Server 2008<br /> - Partial / Composite project types<br /> - New Build &amp; Deploy model<br /> - All prior Power Tools releases<br /> - Dependency Viewer<br /> - and more...<br /> <br /> A Community Technology Preview for this GDR may be downloaded from <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=bb3ad767-5f69-4db9-b1c9-8f55759846ed&amp;displaylang=en">here</a>.<br /> <br /> For the highest quality viewing experience of this video+screencast we recommend viewing the <a href="http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/ch9/0/DBPro2008GDR-take1.wmv">high-quality WMV</a>.<img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/407339/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/briankel/New-GDR-Announced-for-Visual-Studio-Team-System-2008-Database-Edition/We caught up with Gert Drapers to get the inside scoop on the new General Distribution Release (GDR) for Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition. The GDR was announced this week at TechEd Developers and provides the following added capabilities: - Support for SQL Server 2008 - Partial / Composite project types - New Build &amp; Deploy model - All prior Power Tools releases - Dependency Viewer - and more... A Community Technology Preview for this GDR may be downloaded from here. For the highest quality viewing experience of this video+screencast we recommend viewing the high-quality WMV.http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/briankel/New-GDR-Announced-for-Visual-Studio-Team-System-2008-Database-Edition/Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:52:00 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/briankel/New-GDR-Announced-for-Visual-Studio-Team-System-2008-Database-Edition/30396http://channel9.msdn.com/407339/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0We caught up with Gert Drapers to get the inside scoop on the new General Distribution Release (GDR) for Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition.briankelbriankel21http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/briankel/New-GDR-Announced-for-Visual-Studio-Team-System-2008-Database-Edition/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/407339/Trackback.aspxVisual Studio<p>This Week on Channel 9, Brian and Ed cover:<br /><br />- <a href="http://beta.channel9.msdn.com/">Channel 9 v4 beta</a> (0:35)<br />- Beta of <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/xna/archive/2008/05/20/announcing-community-games-on-xbox-live-beta.aspx">Community Games on Xbox LIVE</a>&nbsp;(2:10)<br />- <a href="http://mtaulty.com/CommunityServer/blogs/mike_taultys_blog/archive/2008/05/15/10402.aspx">Silverlight 2 beta 1 screencasts </a>by Mike Taulty and Mike Ormond (4:35)<br />- Innovative&nbsp;Pointing Device, <a href="http://www.placetopee.be/">"Place to Pee"</a> (5:35)<br />- <a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=405045>Preview of Dynamix AX 2009</a> (7:28)<br />- "Desert Island Tools" featuring top tools pics from <a href="http://www.sharplogic.com/blogs/ed/">Ed Kaim</a>, <a href="http://www.scotthanselman.com/">Scott Hanselman</a>, and <a href="http://betterthaneveryone.com/">Clint Rutkas</a>: (9:25)<br /><strong>Ed:</strong> (11:40)<br />1. <a href="http://www.codeplex.com/scriptsharp">Script#</a><br />2. <a href="http://getfirebug.com/">Firebug</a><br />3. <a href="http://www.codeplex.com/Sandcastle">Sandcastle</a><br />4. <a href="http://www.aisto.com/roeder/dotnet/">Reflector</a><br />5. <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=E59C3964-672D-4511-BB3E-2D5E1DB91038&amp;displaylang=en">IE 7 Developer Toolbar</a><br /><strong>Scott: </strong>(13:07)<br />1. <a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb897434.aspx">ZoomIt</a><br />2. <a href="http://www.newsgator.com/Individuals/FeedDemon/Default.aspx">FeedDemon</a><br />3. <a href="http://del.icio.us/">del.icio.us<br /></a>4. <a href="https://www.mesh.com/Welcome/Welcome.aspx">Live Mesh</a><br />5. <a href="http://they.misled.us/dark-room">Dark Room</a><br />More of Scott's favorites <a href="http://www.hanselman.com/tools">here</a>.<br /><strong>Clint: </strong>(15:35)<br />1. <a href="http://www.jetbrains.com/resharper/">ReSharper</a><br />2. <a href="http://www.realtimesoft.com/ultramon/">Ultramon</a><br />3. <a href="http://getfirebug.com/">Firebug</a><br />4. <a href="http://synergy2.sourceforge.net/">Synergy</a><br />5. <a href="http://get.live.com/writer/overview">Windows Live Writer</a> <br />More of Clint's favorites <a href="http://betterthaneveryone.com/archive/2008/05/18/my-batman-utility-belt.aspx">here</a>.<br /><br />- Ed's pick of the week, <a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=405345>Russell Hadley: The Route to C++ Code Optimization</a>. (19:20)<br />- Brian's pick of the week, <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/mswanson">Mike Swanson</a>'s&nbsp;<a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=405619>Genetic Session Scheduler</a> and <a href="http://www.codeproject.com/script/Articles/MemberArticles.aspx?amid=1637810">Mladen Jankovic</a>'s <a href="http://www.codeproject.com/KB/library/geneticlibrary.aspx">Genetic Algorithm Library</a>. (22:50)<br />- Scott showing off his awesome monitor rig (27:00)<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/ch9/0/ThisWeekChannel9052308_ch9.wmv">- Low res version</a><br /><a href="http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/ch9/0/ThisWeekChannel9052308_ch9.mp4">- MP4 version</a></p><img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/405222/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/This+Week+On+Channel+9/This-Week-on-Channel-9-XNA-Community-Games-Beta-New-quotPointing-Devicequot-Algorithms-and-Optimizat/This Week on Channel 9, Brian and Ed cover:- Channel 9 v4 beta (0:35)- Beta of Community Games on Xbox LIVE&nbsp;(2:10)- Silverlight 2 beta 1 screencasts by Mike Taulty and Mike Ormond (4:35)- Innovative&nbsp;Pointing Device, "Place to Pee" (5:35)- Preview of Dynamix AX 2009 (7:28)- "Desert Island Tools" featuring top tools pics from Ed Kaim, Scott Hanselman, and Clint Rutkas: (9:25)Ed: (11:40)1. Script#2. Firebug3. Sandcastle4. Reflector5. IE 7 Developer ToolbarScott: (13:07)1. ZoomIt2. FeedDemon3. del.icio.us4. Live Mesh5. Dark RoomMore of Scott's favorites here.Clint: (15:35)1. ReSharper2. Ultramon3. Firebug4. Synergy5. Windows Live Writer More of Clint's favorites here.- Ed's pick of the week, Russell Hadley: The Route to C++ Code Optimization. (19:20)- Brian's pick of the week, Mike Swanson's&nbsp;Genetic Session Scheduler and Mladen Jankovic's Genetic Algorithm Library. (22:50)- Scott showing off his awesome monitor rig (27:00)- Low res version- MP4 versionhttp://channel9.msdn.com/shows/This+Week+On+Channel+9/This-Week-on-Channel-9-XNA-Community-Games-Beta-New-quotPointing-Devicequot-Algorithms-and-Optimizat/Sat, 24 May 2008 00:28:31 GMThttp://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/ch9/0/ThisWeekChannel9052308_ch9.mp321358http://channel9.msdn.com/405222/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0<p>This Week on Channel 9, Brian and Ed cover:<br /><br />- <a href="http://beta.channel9.msdn.com/">Channel 9 v4 beta</a> (0:35)<br />- Beta of <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/xna/archive/2008/05/20/announcing-community-games-on-xbox-live-beta.aspx">Community Games on Xbox LIVE</a>&nbsp;(2:10)<br />- <a href="http://mtaulty.com/CommunityServer/blogs/mike_taultys_blog/archive/2008/05/15/10402.aspx">Silverlight 2 beta 1 screencasts </a>by Mike Taulty and Mike Ormond (4:35)<br />- Innovative&nbsp;Pointing Device, <a href="http://www.placetopee.be/">"Place to Pee"</a> (5:35)<br /></p>briankelbriankel12http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/This+Week+On+Channel+9/This-Week-on-Channel-9-XNA-Community-Games-Beta-New-quotPointing-Devicequot-Algorithms-and-Optimizat/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/405222/Trackback.aspxVisual StudioXNAErick Ellis and <a href="http://mrwilf.spaces.live.com/">Mark Wilson-Thomas</a> talk about what's new in the WPF editor for Visual Studio in .NET 3.5 SP1.  Topics include faster performance both from WPF and optimizations of their own,  new cool visualizers, the Document Outline (very useful for WPF Apps) and more.<br /> <br /> And as Mark mentioned, if you want to get your feedback in for future updates, go to the <span id="_ctl0_MainContent__ctl0__ctl0_ForumName" class="forumName"><a href="http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowForum.aspx?ForumID=169&amp;SiteID=1">Visual Studio WPF Designer Forum</a> on MSDN.</span><br /> <br /> Looking for more than tools? <a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=403758>Check out the WPF 3.5 SP1 Overview video</a>!<img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/403915/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/AdamKinney/WPF-35-SP1-Tools-with-Erick-Ellis-and-Mark-Wilson-Thomas/Erick Ellis and Mark Wilson-Thomas talk about what's new in the WPF editor for Visual Studio in .NET 3.5 SP1.  Topics include faster performance both from WPF and optimizations of their own,  new cool visualizers, the Document Outline (very useful for WPF Apps) and more. And as Mark mentioned, if you want to get your feedback in for future updates, go to the Visual Studio WPF Designer Forum on MSDN. Looking for more than tools? Check out the WPF 3.5 SP1 Overview video!http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/AdamKinney/WPF-35-SP1-Tools-with-Erick-Ellis-and-Mark-Wilson-Thomas/Fri, 16 May 2008 20:30:00 GMThttp://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/ch9/0/WPF35SP1Tools_ch9.mp313173http://channel9.msdn.com/403915/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0Erick Ellis and Mark Wilson-Thomas talk about what's new in the WPF editor for Visual Studio in .NET 3.5 SP1.  Topics include faster performance both from WPF and optimizations of their own,  new cool visualizers, the Document Outline (very useful for WPF Apps) and more.And as Mark mentioned, if you want to get your feedback in for future updates, go to the Visual Studio WPF Designer Forum on MSDN.Looking for more than tools? Check out the WPF 3.5 SP1 Overview videoAdamKinneyAdamKinney6http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/AdamKinney/WPF-35-SP1-Tools-with-Erick-Ellis-and-Mark-Wilson-Thomas/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/403915/Trackback.aspxVisual StudioVS 2008WPFWPFWeek This&nbsp;Week on Channel 9, Brian and Dan cover: <br />&nbsp; <br /> <div>- Bill Gates&nbsp;showing <a href="http://www.on10.net/blogs/sarahintampa/Bill-Gates-Demos-TouchWall-Like-Surface-for-the-Office/">TouchWall</a>&nbsp;(0:37 - 2:06)</div> <div>- Beta of <a href="http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/">Worldwide Telescope </a>including Tours (2:06 - 3:40)</div> <div>- The <a href="http://www.history.com/minisite.do?content_type=mini_home&amp;mini_id=54036">universe video series</a>&nbsp;on history channel and Earth is really small (3:40 - 5:07)</div> <div>- Least known Microsoft fact: Hilarious shiproom emails (5:07 - 6:38)</div> <div>- Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 (6:38 - 7:00)</div> <div>- Big list of new features coming in SP1 (7:00 - 13:18 from <a href="http://www.weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/">Scott Guthrie</a>, <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/tims">Tim Sneath</a>, <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/">Brad Abrams</a>, and <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/bharry/">Brian Harry</a>, plus 7 videos by <a href="http://www.asp.net/dynamicdata/">Scott Hanselman on Dynamic Data</a></div> <div>- Video clip of <a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=403758>Tim Sneath with Ian Ellison-Taylor and Kevin Gjerstad </a>(13:18 - 15:13))</div> <div>- Video Clip of new WPF graphics features <a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=403854>2D on 3D cloth </a>(15:13 - 16:55)</div> <div>- CodePlex <a href="http://www.codeplex.com/wpfcap">WPF DirectShow Webcam </a>app (16:15 - 17:50)</div> <div>- Take the Webcam chat app and make it network aware using the <a href="http://www.codeplex.com/C4FP2P">P2P Dev Toolkit</a> (17:50 - 18:41)</div> <div>- CodeProject: Simple .NET wrapper for<a href="http://www.codeproject.com/KB/DLL/XPSLightFX.aspx"> Dell XPS Lights </a>and <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/mswanson/archive/2006/07/23/675914.aspx">Mike Swanson's post on integrating lights </a>with MSBuild&nbsp; (18:41 - 20:21)</div> <div>- Scott Hanselman on <a href="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/IntroducingRockScroll.aspx">RockScroll</a>, a VS add-in for navigating large files (20:21 - 21:05)</div> <div>- Dan two Picks of the Week: <a href="http://www.amazon.com/World-Warcraft-Programming-Reference-Creating/dp/0470229810/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1210955648&amp;sr=8-1">World of Warcraft Programming book</a>, -Brian Peek and Johnny Lee get mentioned in <a href="http://www.newsweek.com/id/136381">Newsweek for&nbsp;.NET Wiimote apps</a> (20:21 - 23:00)</div> <div>- Brian’s Pick: Microsoft <a href="http://www.drp.co.za/Media/Posters/PostersPDF/tabid/62/Default.aspx">Team System Build Process Poster</a> by <a href="http://dotnet.org.za/willy/default.aspx">Willy-Peter Schuab</a>&nbsp;via <a href="http://coolthingoftheday.blogspot.com/2008/05/ever-wondered-what-diagram-of-tfs-2008.html">Greg Duncan </a>(23:00 – 25:00)</div> <div>- Random factoid: Best Kept Secret in Team System “Rosario” is using Workflow for MSBuild (25:00 – end)</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>- <a href="http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/ch9/0/ThisWeekinC9May16_ch9.wmv">Low res version</a><br />- <a href="http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/ch9/0/ThisWeekinC9May16_ch9.mp4">MP4 version</a></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div><img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/403855/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/This+Week+On+Channel+9/This-Week-on-C9-WW-Telescope-NET-Fx-SP1-WPF-perf-and-graphics-improvements-RockScroll-and-more/ This&nbsp;Week on Channel 9, Brian and Dan cover: &nbsp; - Bill Gates&nbsp;showing TouchWall&nbsp;(0:37 - 2:06) - Beta of Worldwide Telescope including Tours (2:06 - 3:40) - The universe video series&nbsp;on history channel and Earth is really small (3:40 - 5:07) - Least known Microsoft fact: Hilarious shiproom emails (5:07 - 6:38) - Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 (6:38 - 7:00) - Big list of new features coming in SP1 (7:00 - 13:18 from Scott Guthrie, Tim Sneath, Brad Abrams, and Brian Harry, plus 7 videos by Scott Hanselman on Dynamic Data - Video clip of Tim Sneath with Ian Ellison-Taylor and Kevin Gjerstad (13:18 - 15:13)) - Video Clip of new WPF graphics features 2D on 3D cloth (15:13 - 16:55) - CodePlex WPF DirectShow Webcam app (16:15 - 17:50) - Take the Webcam chat app and make it network aware using the P2P Dev Toolkit (17:50 - 18:41) - CodeProject: Simple .NET wrapper for Dell XPS Lights and Mike Swanson's post on integrating lights with MSBuild&nbsp; (18:41 - 20:21) - Scott Hanselman on RockScroll, a VS add-in for navigating large files (20:21 - 21:05) - Dan two Picks of the Week: World of Warcraft Programming book, -Brian Peek and Johnny Lee get mentioned in Newsweek for&nbsp;.NET Wiimote apps (20:21 - 23:00) - Brian’s Pick: Microsoft Team System Build Process Poster by Willy-Peter Schuab&nbsp;via Greg Duncan (23:00 – 25:00) - Random factoid: Best Kept Secret in Team System “Rosario” is using Workflow for MSBuild (25:00 – end) &nbsp; &nbsp; - Low res version- MP4 version &nbsp; &nbsp;http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/This+Week+On+Channel+9/This-Week-on-C9-WW-Telescope-NET-Fx-SP1-WPF-perf-and-graphics-improvements-RockScroll-and-more/Fri, 16 May 2008 16:48:46 GMThttp://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/ch9/0/ThisWeekinC9May16_ch9.mp312270http://channel9.msdn.com/403855/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0This&nbsp;Week on Channel 9, Brian and Dan cover:&nbsp; - Bill Gates&nbsp;showing TouchWall&nbsp;(0:37 - 2:06) - Beta of Worldwide Telescope including Tours (2:06 - 3:40) - The universe video series&nbsp;on history channel and Earth is really small (3:40 - 5:07) - Least known Microsoft fact: Hilarious shiproom emails (5:07 - 6:38) - Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 (6:38 - 7:00) - Big list of new features coming in SP1 (7:00 - 13:18 from Scott Guthrie, Tim Sneath, Brad Abrams, and Brian Harry, plus 7 videos by Scott Hanselman on Dynamic Data - Video clip of Tim Sneath with…DanDan2http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/This+Week+On+Channel+9/This-Week-on-C9-WW-Telescope-NET-Fx-SP1-WPF-perf-and-graphics-improvements-RockScroll-and-more/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/403855/Trackback.aspxP2PVisual StudioWPF<p>In this episode of <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/geekSpeak">geekSpeak</a>, Steven Borg shares the merits of using <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/buckh/archive/2007/08/14/tfs-2008-a-basic-guide-to-team-build-2008.aspx">Team Build 2008 </a>to radically improve the quality of the code you write. Steven gives a great overview of how to set up automated builds and a build server, and the benefits of investing the time to do it right.</p> <p>Steven also spends a bit of time talking about why he loves <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa730844(vs.80).aspx">Test-Driven Development</a> (TDD) - but pragmatically rather than zealously. Nonetheless, things like work items, build reports, logs and changesets available with Team Foundation Server can help developers zero in on bugs that "break the build". Breaking the build is bad, and we have a good chuckle about some of the stiff "penalties" that various development teams (even some within Microsoft) come up with for that infraction. </p> <p>Also in this geekSpeak, get the scoop on what's on the horizon for setup and deployment projects, and hear about a great tool called <a href="http://sourceforge.com/wix">WIX</a> which makes building projects into MSI files super easy. Steven goes so far as to say that WIX actually changed the way he works, listen to him explain why.</p> <p>Steven also gives tips on how many of you already have access to <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/tfs2008/default.aspx">Team Foundation Server </a>(and therefore, Team Build) and don't even know it. So it's easy to incorporate these tools into your software build process and, through the Continuous Integration they afford, drive up quality and enhance team involvement. As Steven says, it's like "a little bit of magic."</p> <p>This geekSpeak was hosted by <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/socaldevgal">Lynn Langit</a> and <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/mithund">Mithun Dhar</a>.</p> <p><strong>About our guest: </strong><a href="http://blog.nwcadence.com/"><strong>Steven Borg</strong></a><br /> <br /> Steven Borg, a Northwest Cadence principal and the Microsoft Visual Studio Team System (VSTS) practice lead, works with corporations to improve their automated build process and overall software development process. In addition, Steven assists the Team System community as a Team System Most Valuable Professional (MVP), and was a founding member of the Seattle-based VSTS User Group. Northwest Cadence is a Microsoft Certified Partner and VSTS Inner Circle partner that focuses exclusively on helping companies improve their Application Lifecycle Management using Visual Studio Team System.</p><img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/403265/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/geekSpeak/geekSpeak-recording-All-About-Team-Build-2008-with-Steven-Borg/In this episode of geekSpeak, Steven Borg shares the merits of using Team Build 2008 to radically improve the quality of the code you write. Steven gives a great overview of how to set up automated builds and a build server, and the benefits of investing the time to do it right. Steven also spends a bit of time talking about why he loves Test-Driven Development (TDD) - but pragmatically rather than zealously. Nonetheless, things like work items, build reports, logs and changesets available with Team Foundation Server can help developers zero in on bugs that "break the build". Breaking the build is bad, and we have a good chuckle about some of the stiff "penalties" that various development teams (even some within Microsoft) come up with for that infraction. Also in this geekSpeak, get the scoop on what's on the horizon for setup and deployment projects, and hear about a great tool called WIX which makes building projects into MSI files super easy. Steven goes so far as to say that WIX actually changed the way he works, listen to him explain why. Steven also gives tips on how many of you already have access to Team Foundation Server (and therefore, Team Build) and don't even know it. So it's easy to incorporate these tools into your software build process and, through the Continuous Integration they afford, drive up quality and enhance team involvement. As Steven says, it's like "a little bit of magic." This geekSpeak was hosted by Lynn Langit and Mithun Dhar. About our guest: Steven Borg Steven Borg, a Northwest Cadence principal and the Microsoft Visual Studio Team System (VSTS) practice lead, works with corporations to improve their automated build process and overall software development process. In addition, Steven assists the Team System community as a Team System Most Valuable Professional (MVP), and was a founding member of the Seattle-based VSTS User Group. Northwest Cadence is a Microsoft Certified Partner and VSTS Inner Circle partner that focuses exclusively on helping companies improve their Application Lifecycle Management using Visual Studio Team System.http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/geekSpeak/geekSpeak-recording-All-About-Team-Build-2008-with-Steven-Borg/Tue, 13 May 2008 22:09:00 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/shows/geekSpeak/geekSpeak-recording-All-About-Team-Build-2008-with-Steven-Borg/2774http://channel9.msdn.com/403265/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0In this episode of geekSpeak, Steven Borg shares the merits of using Team Build 2008 to radically improve the quality of the code you write. Steven gives a great overview of how to set up automated builds and a build server, and the benefits of investing the time to do it right. Steven also spends a bit of time talking about why he loves Test-Driven Development (TDD) - but pragmatically rather than zealously. Nonetheless, things like work items, build reports, logs and changesets available with Team Foundation Server can help developers zero in on bugs that "break the build". Breaking the…glengoglengo0http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/geekSpeak/geekSpeak-recording-All-About-Team-Build-2008-with-Steven-Borg/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/403265/Trackback.aspxArchitectureDeploymentMSBuildMSIPatterns PracticesScrumSoftware TestingTeam Foundation ServerTeam SystemTest Driven DevelopmentVisual StudioWiX<p class="MsoNormal"> <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/tims/"> Dr. Sneath </a> speaks with <a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=284474> Ian Ellison-Taylor </a> and <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/vizeds/162337867/"> Kevin Gjerstad </a> about new improvements and features in WPF 3.5 Service Pack 1.<span>&nbsp; </span>Topics of the conversation range from <a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/showpost.aspx?postid=403854>Graphics</a>, <a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/showpost.aspx?postid=404024>Deployment</a>, <a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=404274>Performance</a>, <a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/showpost.aspx?postid=404576>Application Model</a> and <a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/showpost.aspx?postid=404726>Tools</a>.<span>&nbsp; </span>And while discussing the current state and the future of WPF a few applications are mentioned including&nbsp;<a href="http://www.istartedsomething.com/20080109/frog-design-wpf-sexy-enterprise-software/">Lawson "Mango"</a> &nbsp;and <a href="http://messenger.yahoo.com/platform/vista"> Yahoo Messenger </a> . </p> <p class="MsoNormal">Not only does this video provide you with a great overview of WPF 3.5 SP1, but it is kicking off <a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/Showforum.aspx?forumid=14&amp;tagid=329>WPF Week on Channel 9</a>.<span>&nbsp; </span>Each day this week we’ll be publishing a video focused on one area of WPF to give you a detailed look at what’s new.<br /><br /><br /></p> <p>SP1 Download links:</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/7/3/8/7382EA08-4DD6-4134-9B92-8585A5B07973/VS90sp1-KB945140-ENU.exe" target="_blank">Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 (Beta)</a> <li><a href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/8/f/c/8fc1fe13-55de-4bf5-b43e-375daf01452e/dotNetFx35setup.exe" target="_blank">.NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 (Beta)</a> <li><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=BDB6391C-05CA-4036-9154-6DF4F6DEBD14&amp;displaylang=en" target="_blank">Visual Studio 2008 Express Editions SP1 (Beta)</a> <li><a href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/a/e/2/ae2eb0ff-e687-4221-9c3e-9165a942bc1c/TFS90sp1-KB949786.exe" target="_blank">Visual Studio 2008 Team Foundation Server 2008 SP1 (Beta)</a> </li></li></li></li></ul><img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/402947/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/AdamKinney/Ian-Ellison-Taylor-and-Kevin-Gjerstad-on-WPF-35-SP1/ Dr. Sneath speaks with Ian Ellison-Taylor and Kevin Gjerstad about new improvements and features in WPF 3.5 Service Pack 1.&nbsp; Topics of the conversation range from Graphics, Deployment, Performance, Application Model and Tools.&nbsp; And while discussing the current state and the future of WPF a few applications are mentioned including&nbsp;Lawson "Mango" &nbsp;and Yahoo Messenger . Not only does this video provide you with a great overview of WPF 3.5 SP1, but it is kicking off WPF Week on Channel 9.&nbsp; Each day this week we’ll be publishing a video focused on one area of WPF to give you a detailed look at what’s new. SP1 Download links: Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 (Beta) .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 (Beta) Visual Studio 2008 Express Editions SP1 (Beta) Visual Studio 2008 Team Foundation Server 2008 SP1 (Beta) http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/AdamKinney/Ian-Ellison-Taylor-and-Kevin-Gjerstad-on-WPF-35-SP1/Mon, 12 May 2008 16:45:26 GMThttp://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/ch9/0/WPF35SP1Overview_ch9.mp318890http://channel9.msdn.com/402947/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0Dr. Sneath speaks with Ian Ellison-Taylor and Kevin Gjerstad about new improvements and features in WPF 3.5 Service Pack 1.&nbsp; Topics of the conversation range from Graphics, Deployment, Performance, Application Model and Tools.&nbsp; And while discussing the current state and the future of WPF a few applications are mentioned including&nbsp;Lawson "Mango"&nbsp;and Yahoo Messenger. Not only does this video provide you with a great overview of WPF 3.5 SP1, but it is kicking off WPF Week on Channel 9.&nbsp; Each day this week we’ll be publishing a video focused on one area of WPF to give you…AdamKinneyAdamKinney24http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/AdamKinney/Ian-Ellison-Taylor-and-Kevin-Gjerstad-on-WPF-35-SP1/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/402947/Trackback.aspx3DDirectXInteroperabilitySilverlightVisual StudioWPFWPFWeek<span>This screencast shows how you can combine a set of Microsoft</span> <span> applications/tools and technologies to author, develop and host media content that can be embedded into any Microsoft Office document supporting VSTO. <br /><br />We use Expression to author the media, Silverlight Streaming for hosting and streaming the media content, Visual Studio and VSTO to develop the hosting Office document for embedding the media content. <br /><br />The theme is around creating user/instruction manuals with enhanced media content to increase user experience.</span><img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/401580/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Dan/Embedding-Multimedia-Rich-Content-onto-Office-Documents/This screencast shows how you can combine a set of Microsoft applications/tools and technologies to author, develop and host media content that can be embedded into any Microsoft Office document supporting VSTO. We use Expression to author the media, Silverlight Streaming for hosting and streaming the media content, Visual Studio and VSTO to develop the hosting Office document for embedding the media content. The theme is around creating user/instruction manuals with enhanced media content to increase user experience.http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Dan/Embedding-Multimedia-Rich-Content-onto-Office-Documents/Mon, 05 May 2008 19:22:13 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Dan/Embedding-Multimedia-Rich-Content-onto-Office-Documents/1538http://channel9.msdn.com/401580/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0<span>This screencast shows how you can combine a set of Microsoft</span> <span> applications/tools and technologies to author, develop and host media content that can be embedded into any Microsoft Office document supporting VSTO. <br /><br />We use Expression to author the media, Silverlight Streaming for hosting and streaming the media content, Visual Studio and VSTO to develop the hosting Office document for embedding the media content. <br /><br /></span>DanDan0http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Dan/Embedding-Multimedia-Rich-Content-onto-Office-Documents/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/401580/Trackback.aspxExpression EncoderSilverlight StreamingVisual StudioVSTO<span>This screencast shows how you can combine a set of Microsoft</span> <span> applications/tools and technologies to author, develop and host media content that can be embedded into any Microsoft Office document supporting VSTO. <br /><br />We use Expression to author the media, Silverlight Streaming for hosting and streaming the media content, Visual Studio and VSTO to develop the hosting Office document for embedding the media content. <br /><br />The theme is around creating user/instruction manuals with enhanced media content to increase user experience. </span> <br /> <br /><img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/401556/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/joelercoaster/Embedding-Multimedia-Rich-Content-onto-Office-Documents/This screencast shows how you can combine a set of Microsoft applications/tools and technologies to author, develop and host media content that can be embedded into any Microsoft Office document supporting VSTO. We use Expression to author the media, Silverlight Streaming for hosting and streaming the media content, Visual Studio and VSTO to develop the hosting Office document for embedding the media content. The theme is around creating user/instruction manuals with enhanced media content to increase user experience. http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/joelercoaster/Embedding-Multimedia-Rich-Content-onto-Office-Documents/Mon, 05 May 2008 17:31:54 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/joelercoaster/Embedding-Multimedia-Rich-Content-onto-Office-Documents/1298http://channel9.msdn.com/401556/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0This screencast shows how you can combine a set of Microsoft applications/tools and technologies to author, develop and host media content that can be embedded into any Microsoft Office document supporting VSTO. We use Expression to author the media, Silverlight Streaming for hosting and streaming the media content, Visual Studio and VSTO to develop the hosting Office document for embedding the media content. The theme is around creating user/instruction manuals with enhanced media content to increase user experience.joelercoasterjoelercoaster0http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/joelercoaster/Embedding-Multimedia-Rich-Content-onto-Office-Documents/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/401556/Trackback.aspxExpression EncoderSilverlight StreamingVisual StudioVSTO<p> <a href="http://www.joshholmes.com/">Josh Holmes</a>&nbsp;caught up with team from Yahoo! that's working on the <a href="http://messenger.yahoo.com/vista">Yahoo! Messenger Application for Vista</a>. We talked a lot about the new feature set that went live yesterday (including an easter egg...) and how the process of developing a WPF application with Developer and Designers went for them.</p><img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/400921/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Code+To+Live/Yahoo-Messenger-Application-for-Vista/ Josh Holmes&nbsp;caught up with team from Yahoo! that's working on the Yahoo! Messenger Application for Vista. We talked a lot about the new feature set that went live yesterday (including an easter egg...) and how the process of developing a WPF application with Developer and Designers went for them.http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Code+To+Live/Yahoo-Messenger-Application-for-Vista/Thu, 01 May 2008 20:14:15 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Code+To+Live/Yahoo-Messenger-Application-for-Vista/2668http://channel9.msdn.com/400921/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0<p> <a href="http://www.joshholmes.com/">Josh Holmes</a>&nbsp;caught up with team from Yahoo! that's working on the <a href="http://messenger.yahoo.com/vista">Yahoo! Messenger Application for Vista</a>. We talked a lot about the new feature set that went live yesterday (including an easter egg...) and how the process of developing a WPF application with Developer and Designers went for them.</p>joshholmesjoshholmes1http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Code+To+Live/Yahoo-Messenger-Application-for-Vista/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/400921/Trackback.aspxBlendMIX08Visual StudioWindows VistaWPF