There are countless tricks folks have learned to use within the classic Visual Basic IDE over the years. Here are a few of mine.
- By Karl E. Peterson
- 04/06/2010
Windows Forms development is still dominant in the enterprise. Will more developers build Silverlight apps as the tooling becomes available in VS2010?
- By Kathleen Richards
- 04/05/2010
What does the new .NET extensibility model mean for your existing add-ins?
- By Kathleen Richards
- 04/01/2010
In the March C# Corner column, Patrick Steele explained how to use LINQ outside of databases to make code easier to read and maintain.
- By Readers of Visual Studio Magazine
- 04/01/2010
Visual Studio 2010 provides familiar tooling and resources for developers who want to put their applications up in the cloud. Here's how to do it.
- By Anson Horton, Hani Atassi, Danny Thorpe, Jim Nakashima
- 04/01/2010
C++ developers will see major improvements -- beyond support for Windows 7 APIs -- in Visual C++ 2010.
With the ambitious nature of the Visual Studio 2010 upgrade, it's hardly surprising Microsoft faced challenges on its way to RTM. We take a look behind the development of Microsoft's game-changing IDE.
- By Michael Desmond
- 04/01/2010
I've always been a data guy. I think data maintenance, sharing and analysis is the inspiration for almost all line-of-business software, and technology that makes any or all of it easier is key to platform success.
- By Andrew J. Brust
- 04/01/2010
OnTime is a tremendously capable project management system that's good-but not perfect-when supporting Visual Studio developers.
Dave Mendlen writes that the Visual Studio team at Microsoft is working overtime to give developers the information they need to assess and use Visual Studio 2010.
- By Dave Mendlen
- 04/01/2010
By almost any metric, Visual Studio 2010 is a big release.
- By Michael Desmond
- 04/01/2010
You're considering the ObjectDataSource but you're not an object developer. Peter Vogel shows you what you need to do to move into multi-tier development.
For teams using an agile software development methodology, Team Foundation Server 2010 offers new tools to help you easily visualize the backlog, the workload per iteration and the workload per developer. Jeff Levinson shows how TFS 2010 can help guide agile development.
- By Jeff Levinson
- 03/30/2010
Just because your code compiles when you press F5 in VS2010 doesn't mean it's error free. Use the static code analysis features of VS2010 to analyze managed assemblies.
- By Mickey Gousset
- 03/25/2010
You put all of your code in the code file of your ASP.NET pages -- but other developers keep kicking sand in your face because you're not doing n-tier development. Peter's here to say that you're not (necessarily) being dumb.
Microsoft Technical Fellow and Product Unit Manager for Team Foundation Server Brian Harry talks about testing, data and team-based development in Visual Studio 2010.
- By Michael Desmond
- 03/25/2010
From a scaled-down Office client to the much larger role of Silverlight, here are seven things about Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 preview that stood out at last week's conference.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 03/22/2010
64-bit versions of Windows present perils for Win32 apps, and opportunities too. For example, it's incredibly easy to double your address space.
- By Karl E. Peterson
- 03/22/2010
Microsoft ASP.NET Senior Program Manager Stephen Walther Talks with Peter Vogel about jQuery, AJAX and ASP.NET 4.
Jeff Levinson explores the new Lab Management platform for testing virtualization, which is included in Microsoft Visual Studio Test Professional 2010 and Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate.
- By Jeff Levinson
- 03/18/2010