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.Net 3.5 Changes as Seen from NDepends...

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 23:01:02 GMT

Really interesting breakdown of the new 3.5 sp release.

Microsoft Releases Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 (SP1)

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:31:02 GMT

In this writing, I have tried to sum up some important links and points related to the Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 (SP1) release.

Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:16:07 GMT

It's finally here! I haven't seen an official announcement yet, but I did a search for "Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1" on Microsoft's Download Center and found the following downloads added today: Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 (exe) http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=fbee1648-7106-44a7-9649-6d9f6d58056e&DisplayLang=en Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 (iso) http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=27673c47-b3b5-4c67-bd99-84e525b5ce61&DisplayLang=en

47 ASP.NET MVC Resources to Rock Your Development

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:31:02 GMT

Get the grand tour of today's best ASP.NET MVC resources

This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things, People

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 14:46:13 GMT

A brief discussion of the Rob Conery TDD backlash, and what it says about open-source on .NET, and the community at large.

Stored Procedures vs. Ad-Hoc (yet again yawn)

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 17:46:03 GMT

Inspired by Chris Love's Things I Hate About NET post http://www.dotnetkicks.com/aspnet/Things_I_Hate_About_NET I respond to his love of (yech) Stored Procedures.

Can't think of a good class name?

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 23:16:02 GMT

Try this

Official ASP.NET MVC framework will get first CTP in "next few weeks"

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 16:31:02 GMT

Microsoft's Matt Gibbs announced today that the first CTP for ASP.NET MVC will appear in "the next few weeks". At last we can get our hands on the bits and try out the biggest shift in ASP.NET since its birth!

ASP.NET MVC Framework - ScottGu's Blog

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:16:02 GMT

ASP.NET MVC Framework described by ScottGu.

Scott Guthrie announces ASP.NET MVC framework at Alt.Net Conf

Sat, 06 Oct 2007 14:01:02 GMT

Some more information from ALT.NET on the new ASP.NET MVC framework.

Microsoft Releases .Net Framework Source ... and Receives Criticism

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 07:16:02 GMT

So if you're up on Microsoft or .Net, you've probably heard by now that Microsoft is going to release the source to the .Net Framework. I see this as a positive step and think it can only help .Net developers not just support, but understand what they're working with. Anyone curious enough about .Net has been decompiling .Net source via Reflector for quite a while now (I know I have).

Why is .NET getting its ass kicked in social media?

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 14:01:02 GMT

Maybe I'm just not looking hard enough, but does it seem like .NET is getting blown out by PHP, JAVA, and even Ruby in terms of presence in social media outlets?

The C# ?? Operator

Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:31:01 GMT

The C# ?? Operator

Use DebuggerDisplay attribute for Easier Debugging

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 00:31:02 GMT

Did you know that you can appply DebuggerDisplay attribute to a class or member to determine how it is displayed in the watch window. It's quick, it's easy, and it really works!

The Yield Statement in C#

Thu, 23 Aug 2007 04:16:03 GMT

The yield statement is another often overlooked keyword that was introduced in .NET 2.0. It is used to return items from a loop within a method and retain the state of the method through multiple calls.

Unified C# 3.0 Specification Available

Wed, 22 Aug 2007 01:16:06 GMT

The unified C# 3.0 Specification is now available for download.

Draft of C# Specification for Review

Fri, 27 Jul 2007 20:01:02 GMT

The CSharp Language Specification Version 3.0 is now available for review. This specification pulls together information from the CSharp 1.1, 2.0 and 3.0 specifications into a single unified document.

Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 is HERE!

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 23:46:02 GMT

Download it :)