Articles filed in category 'Product News'

  • An Introduction to Visual Studio .NET Whidbey
    When I was asked to write a few pages on what's coming in the next version of Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (code named Whidbey), the biggest issue I had was how to limit this article to a few pages.I opted to list a few categories and drill down into each. I'm not going to cover everything, just some key items in each area. Please note that not all of these changes are implemented in the PDC build that attendees are receiving, and that some of these features are still in...See More
  • Have You Xiine It?
    Article on Xiine by Markus Egger July/August 2007
  • Introducing the Microsoft Sync Framework: Next Generation Synchronization Framework
    The Microsoft® Sync Framework is the new framework and runtime for adding synchronization, roaming, and offline capabilities to applications. It supports peer-to-peer scenarios, works with devices and services, and is agnostic of data types, stores, and protocols. In this article, I’ll cover the high-level vision for the platform as well as the enabled scenarios made possible by the framework for developers, ISVs, and OEMs.
  • Review: ASP.NET Web Matrix
    ASP.NET Web Matrix project makes ASP.NET development easy.With ready-to-go pages, code builders, a visual design environment, and other useful features, Web Matrix is a very complete Web development tool that gets you going within minutes. Because it is freeware from Microsoft and the download is only 1.2 MB, there is nothing stopping you from experimenting with it.
  • VFP 8: A Great Tool For Data-Centric Solutions
    Eric Rudder talks about VFP 8.
  • VFP 8: Visual FoxPro's Biggest Update Since Version 3.0
    Ken Levy discusses VFP8.
  • What's New in Visual Studio .NET 1.1?
    Visual Studio .NET provides a new set of features designed to improve and enhance the development experience. Most of these changes have to do with user ergonomics and are typical of a minor release of a Visual Studio product. Only a few of the changes are related to the underlying platform. This article assumes you are familiar with Visual Studio .NET 1.0 and it presents only the new features of the IDE (Integrated Development Environment) of Visual Studio .NET 1.1, fo...See More