Check out Microsoft’s preview Webcast of the latest features and updates for Visual Studio 2010 on its Channel 9 show on MSDN.

For more 10-4 episodes, be sure to visit:
http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/10-4/

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Microsoft Press is now giving away “Microsoft Visual C# 2008 Express Edition: Build a Program Now!” book as part of 25th anniversary of Microsoft Press. “Microsoft® Visual C# 2008 Express Edition: Build a Program Now!” book  is written by Patrice Pelland, and allow readers to learn how to program with Microsoft Visual C# 2008 Express [...]

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Demand for Oracle, SAP, .NET, VMware, and similar skills will remain high over the next few years despite the economic downturn, according to a survey from the National Computing Centre (NCC) in the United Kingdom.
The survey found that 33.7 percent of organizations experience problems recruiting or retaining people with Oracle, SAP, .NET, Web development, business [...]

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Microsoft’s current flagship IDE is focused on enabling developers to create applications with rich user experiences that are prevalent on the Web.
There is so much for developers and architect to learn, that SearchWinDevelopment.com has assembled a comprehensive introduction to the language, performance, testing and data management improvements in VS 2008.

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On Wednesday, Google announced that they will discontinue Dodgeball.com in the next couple of months, after which this service will no longer be available.
Some of you may also be familiar with Dodgeball.com, a mobile social networking service that lets you share your location with friends via text message. We have decided to discontinue Dodgeball.com in [...]

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Microsoft Research Cambridge researcher Don Syme says in an interview that the goal of the F# programming language, which he developed, “has been to ensure that typed functional programming in the spirit of OCaml and Haskell finds a high-quality expression on the .NET framework. These languages excel in tasks such as data transformations and parallel [...]

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Is PHP better or worse than ASP.NET? This is not a new dibate, but here is an interesting comparison: PHP versus Microsoft ASP.net – A Straightforward Comparison.
The article covers issues like development costs, support, security, hosting costs, speed, etc. The overall result shows that ASP.NET is

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If you try to install a windows service using InstallUtil.exe, you can get the following error:
‘installutil.exe’ is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.
This means that the .NET path is not added to the environment variable by default. To use this tool either navigate to the folder where .NET is [...]

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How much do you know about LINQ? If you only heard about it, you should read Mark Whitehorn's article.

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Audio Sound Suite for .NET is a "two-in-one" product suite, intended for the Professional and Enterprise developer, contains the following products:
- Audio DJ Studio for .NET: native .NET component that makes it easy adding sound playback and mixing capabilities to applications written with Visual Studio.NET.
- Audio Sound Recorder for .NET: native .NET component that makes [...]

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