Brian Goldfarb on Silverlight 2.0 and Deep Zoom – Microsoft TechEd 2008
While at Microsoft TechEd 2008, James and I had the chance to talk with Brian Goldfarb about Silverlight. We start out discussing the new features, libraries, and other parts of the upcoming...
View ArticleIntroduction to Visual C# 2008 Express Edition
This introductory video covers the main features of the Visual C# 2008 Express Edition, and walks you through some of the most common tasks you’ll be doing as you create your programs. By the end of...
View ArticleJames Whittaker on Software Testing
I recently sat down with James Whittaker who is a Principal Program Manager Architect on the Visual Studio Team System Test Edition team. James is tasked with helping to shape the next wave of testing...
View ArticleWindows as a Web Platform
Eric Nelson discusses how developers can use their favorite programming language hosted on a Windows web server. Eric provides an architectural deep dive into the internals of IIS and the .NET...
View Article“Oslo”– Microsoft’s Modeling Platform
Paul Vick provides an overview of “Oslo”– the tool, the language, and the relational repository. Learn what it is, how it works, and why it matters.
View ArticlePractical steps for getting started with “M”
David Langworthy and Jeff Pinkston discuss practical steps for getting started with “M”.
View ArticleThe “Oslo” Modeling Language “M” Grammar
Language Architect, Paul Vick, discusses “M Grammar,” the “Oslo” modeling language in detail. Gain a 360 degree view of how “M” helps people create and use textual domain-specific languages and data...
View Article“Oslo”: Building Textual DSLs
The “Oslo” modeling language can define schemas and transformations over arbitrary text formats. This session shows you how to build your own Domain Specific Language using the “Oslo” SDK and how to...
View ArticleVisual Studio Debugger Tips & Tricks
The Visual Studio Debugger provides a slew of features that make the task of debugging both easier and more efficient. Learn about time-saving tips and tricks for all versions of the Visual Studio...
View ArticleA Security Metric for Software Developers
Steve Lipner’s presentation will introduce a predictive metric that Microsoft has applied to the development of new software products. The metric gives developers an understanding of the quality of...
View ArticleWindows Embedded “Quebec”: Developing for Devices
Do you need to understand how to extend your applications and services to embedded devices using Windows 7 technologies? See the new Windows Embedded roadmap and hear plans for our next-generation...
View ArticleMicrosoft and ALT.NET – At the crossroads
ALT.NET represents a community of thought leaders with a call to action of improving the status quo of how software is developed in the Microsoft developer ecosystem. ALT.NET encourages very strict...
View ArticleBeneath the Surface
For more than thirty years, people have been learning the language of computers. It’s now time for technology to learn the language of people: touch, voice and gesture. This session will outline the...
View ArticleScott Hanselman on Scaling Websites with Caching
Architecting an enterprise or web application for high performance, scale, and availability can be a challenge without an appropriate caching strategy. One approach is to leverage a distributed caching...
View ArticleA chat with Sara Ford – CodePlex turns 3, reaches 10,000 projects
Microsoft’s open source forge CodePlex has just turned 3 years old and passed the auspicious milestone of 10,000 active projects (actually 11,025 at time of filming). We thought this would be a...
View ArticleBuild Applications on the Microsoft Platform Using Eclipse, Java, Ruby and PHP
Microsoft has delivered multiple technologies that focus on interoperability with non-Microsoft and Open Source technologies. In this video you will learn how to use the Eclipse tools today to build...
View ArticleIs Microsoft Going Agile? Insights from Scott Guthrie
Scott Guthrie discusses Microsoft’s relationship with Agile. Learn what Microsoft is doing to enable developers to adopt an agile strategy.
View ArticleTop Developer Technologies with Windows Server 2008 R2
Explore the latest Windows Server release via a quick-paced demo-oriented survey of features with a focus on performance, Web, management, and other server solution scenarios. Learn about developing...
View ArticleMicrosoft Commits Code to jQuery!
Stephen Walther from the ASP.NET Team joins James Senior to discuss an announcement: Microsoft is about to make the first contributions to the jQuery open source project! In the past 6 months, we’ve...
View ArticleLanguage Design at Microsoft: VB and C#
VB and C# together share about 50% of the “garbage-collected languages” market. How do Microsoft design these languages? Where do they get ideas? How do they incorporate new paradigms without breaking...
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