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TWC9: Silverlight Tools for VS, Azure Guidance, Rx, and Home Server

May 22, 10 //

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This week on Channel 9, Dan and Brian are back in the studio talking about the week’s top developer news, including:

Windows Server AppFabric is available
Scott Guthrie – RTM of Silverlight 4 tools for Visual Studio 2010 and WCF RIA Services
Sam Gentile – C# 4/BCL 4 What’s New Series – A series of short posts on new language and framework features
Michael Leonard – How to create a great online project template
Charles Torre – Bart de Smet on Rx – Observations on IQbservable – the Dual of IQueryable and Dan trys to explain Rx to Brian
Michael Washington – Simple Silverlight 4 Example using oData and Rx Extensions
Windows Home Server codenamed “Vail” overview and lots of new features for Home Server
Windows Azure Application Guidance (RC)
Ayende Rahein - RavenDB – A semi-structured database with LINQ
Finding Memory Leaks in WPF-Based Apps (includes samples and workarounds), via Rob Relyea

Picks of the week

Dan’s pick: Ohan Oda’s Coding4Fun article on the GoblinXNA engine for Augmented Reality and the must-watch video demo
Brian’s pick: Jumplist Extender adds Windows 7 jumplists to programs which don’t have them

TWC9: Office & SharePoint 2010, Runtime Intelligence, and Windows Phone controls

May 15, 10 //

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This Week on Channel9, Brian and Dan are live from the Visual Studio 2010 launch party to discuss the week’s top developer news, including:

Office 2010 & SharePoint 2010 Launch
Donovan Follette: Office 2010 Developer Training on Channel 9
Paul Stubbs: SharePoint 2010 Developer Training on Channel 9
Blake Handler: Ultimate list of free Microsoft Office 2010 Software & Resources
Source Analysis blog: New version of StyleCop (4.4) is now available, includes support for C# 4.0
Free download: CodeRush XPress for Visual Studio 2010 for C# & VB (C# video, VB video), via Greg Duncan
Scott Guthrie – jQuery Templates & Data Logging
Tina Summerford – Video interview of Corrinne Yu, Principal Engine Architect, Halo Team
Aaron Stebner – Command line install/repair/uninstall for the .NET Framework 4
Jaime Rodriguez – Windows Phone FAQ
Jon Galloway – ASP.NET MVC Music Store – MVC 2 Sample Application + 80 page tutorial
Update from last week: Justin Etheredge – Bundler is now Squishit
CodePlex: Windows Phone 7 Panorama & Pivot Controls

Picks of the week:
- Dan’s pick: CodePlex adds Runtime Intelligence so that you can understand what features are being used in your application
- Brian’s pick: Outlook 2010’s Clean Up Folder feature

TWC9: Windows Phone 7 Dev Tools Refresh, Messenger Wave 4 Preview

April 30, 10 //

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This week on Channel 9, Brian returns from his European tour and there is much rejoicing with Dan as they discuss the week’s top developer news, including:

Laura Foy – Charlie Kindel on the Windows Phone 7 Developer Tools Refresh
Time Heuer – Installing the Windows Phone 7 Developer Tools Refresh (including a PowerShell script if you get authenticode issues with signed assemblies)
Larry Larsen – Windows Live Wave 4 Messenger Preview
Ori Amiga – Messenger Connect - A new, unreleased set of APIs for user profile, social graph, status updates, and more, via Dare Obasanjo
Pete Brown – Essential Silverlight and WPF Skills: Async programming, Dispatchers, Timers, and more
Dan Fernandez – Stop capitalizing Microsoft products and technology incorrectly
Andy Beaulieu – Using the free edition of Babel Obfuscator with Silverlight
Scott Guthrie – Studiostyles.info – Provides a way to easily discover and share Visual Studio color schemes
Damien Guard – Creating RSS feeds in ASP.NET MVC,via dotnetkicks
Speckyboy – 30 Pure CSS Alternatives to JavaScript

Picks of the week:
- Brian’s pick: TFS 2010 Power Tools now available, via Greg Duncan
- Dan’s pick: Auto-Update your wallpaper with Flickr images using your location with Arian Kulp’s Coding4Fun app – Geo-location and Flickr

TWC9: Silverlight 4, SQL Server R2 & Ent Library 5.0 all RTM, Why code comments aren’t bad

April 24, 10 //

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This week on Channel 9, Dan and Clint discuss the week’s top developer news, including:

Scott Guthrie – Silverlight 4 RTM
John Papa – Overview of Silverlight 4 Technical Whitepaper
New version of Silverlight Toolkit available
Roger Doherty – SQL Server 2008 R2 Overview
Grigori Melnik - Enterprise Library 5.0 is now available
Chris Sells – Understand the performance implications of IEnumerable vs IQueryable
Scott Guthrie – New syntax to automatically HTML Encode Output in ASP.NET 4.0, the “:” operator
Elegant Code – Eliminating Comments: The Road to Clarity – Clint and Dan think not all code comments are bad
Jon Galloway – Louis DeJardin on SparkView Engine
Charles Torre – Docs for Facebook: Making your Documents Social
MSDN – C# Language Specification 4.0
Laura Foy – John Harris presents SketchFlow in 90 seconds

Picks of the week

Dan’s pick: Dotnetrocks roadshow is coming to a city near you
Clint’s pick: Building the Coding4Fun Cannon

Silverlight TV 21: Silverlight 4 – Customer Perspectives

April 22, 10 //

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Live from the official launch event for Silverlight 4, John talks with a panel of guests that build applications using Silverlight. Franck Jeannin of Ormetis, Ward Bell of IdeaBlade, and Dave Wolf of Cynergy Systems discuss what they showed in the keynote at DevConnections and their experiences with Silverlight. This is a great discussion of their perspectives on Silverlight, Flash, and HTML 5 for their respective companies.

All three of these guests presented alongside Scott Guthrie during the Silverlight 4 launch keynote.

Relevant links:

Silverlight Training Course on Channel 9
John’s Blog and John on Twitter
Ward Bell’s Blog and his company, IdeaBlade
Dave Wolf’s company, Cynergy Systems
Franck Jeannin’s company Ormetis

Silverlight TV 21: Silverlight 4 – Customer Perspectives

April 22, 10 //

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Live from the official launch event for Silverlight 4, John talks with a panel of guests who build applications using Silverlight. Franck Jeannin of Ormetis, Ward Bell of IdeaBlade, and Dave Wolf of Cynergy Systems discuss both what they showed in the keynote at DevConnections and their experiences with Silverlight. This is a great discussion of their perspectives on Silverlight and the competitive landscape with Flash and HTML 5 for their respective companies.

All 3 of these guests presented during the Silverlight 4 launch keynote alongside Scott Guthrie, so be sure to check out their presentations from this link.

Relevant links:

Silverlight Training Course on Channel 9
John’s Blog and John on Twitter
Ward Bell’s Blog and his company, IdeaBlade and Ward on Twitter
Dave Wolf’s company, Cynergy Systems and Dave on Twitter
Franck Jeannin’s company, Ormetis and Franck on Twitter

Ch9Live at Silverlight 4 Launch – Ask The Gu

April 20, 10 //

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Scott Guthrie, Corporate Vice President of the .NET Developer Platform, sat down with Charles Torre and John Papa at DevConnections 2010 in Las Vegas to answer your Silverlight 4 questions live on the air.

This session was recorded live as part of Channel 9 Live at the Silverlight 4 Launch from the Bellagio Hotel & Casino on April 13th 2010.

Channel 9 Live at Visual Studio 2010 and Silverlight 4 Launch

April 13, 10 //

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The Channel 9 team will be broadcasting live, unscripted, and 100% interactive from DevConnections 2010 in Las Vegas as part of the Visual Studio 2010 and Silverlight 4 launches.

Join us Monday April 12th, from 8AM (PST) for Bob Muglia’s VS2010 Launch keynote then stay tuned for more than seven hours worth of Visual Studio 2010-themed demos, interviews and panel discussions on Channel 9 Live.

Then mark your calendars for day 2 when Scott Guthrie officially launches Silverlight 4 as part of his DevConnections keynote (from 8AM PST). Scott will then join us for a special one hour edition of “Ask the Gu” along with other Silverlight experts to answer your SL4 questions on Channel 9 Live.

To watch the keynotes and Channel 9 Live coverage head to http://live.ch9.ms on April 12th and 13th (Silverlight required)

To be a part of the conversation tweet your questions and comments with @ch9live anywhere in the message and we’ll see it.

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Day 1 Schedule
April 12th 2010 (All times in Pacific Standard Time)

8:00 AM DevConnections 2010 Day 1 Keynote.

10:00 AM Welcome to VS2010: Doug Handler and Brian Randell with Dan Fernandez.

10:30 AM Live Q&A with Bob Muglia, President Server & Tools Division with Dan Fernandez.

11:00 AM VS2010: Native Code. Kate Gregory and Richard Campbell with Charles Torre.

11:30 AM VS2010: Managed Code. Lisa Feigenbaum, Tim Ng and Alexandra Rusina with Charles Torre.

12:00 PM VS2010: Data. Chris Sells, Tim Laverty and Andy Conrad with Dan Fernandez.

12:30 PM VS2010: Parallelism. Stephen Toub with Charles Torre.

1:00 PM Break (60 mins). Visual Studio Documentary (Pre-recorded).

2:00 PM VS2010: WCF/Services. Juval Lowy, Michele Leroux Bustamante and Cliff Simpkins with Charles Torre.

2:30 PM VS2010: SharePoint. Paul Stubbs, Donavon Follette and Jon Flanders with Paul Yuknewicz.

3:00 PM VS2010: The Evolution to Rich Innovative Applications – Silverlight & WPF. Rocky Lhotka, Billy Hollis and Scott Stanfield with Tim Huckaby

3:30 PM .NET Rocks Live. Richard Campbell plus Special Guests.

4:00 PM VS2010: Windows Phone 7 & the Cloud. Orville McDonald with Jonathan Carter.

4:30 PM VS2010: Application Lifecycle Management. Richard Hundhausen, Joel Semeniuk with Dan Fernandez.

5:00 PM This Week on Channel 9 (Live) Dan Fernandez plus Special Guests.

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Day 2 Schedule
April 13th 2010 (All times in Pacific Standard Time).

8:00 AM DevConnections 2010 Day 2 Keynote.

9:15 AM Welcome to Silverlight 4: Tim Heuer and John Papa with Dan Fernandez.

10:00 AM “Ask The Gu” Scott Guthrie with Charles Torre and John Papa.

11:00 AM Silverlight 4: RIA Services and Cider. Deepesh Monhany with Tim Heuer.

11:30 AM Silverlight 4: Silverlight Media Framework. Mike Downey and Scott Stanfield with Dan Fernandez.

12:00 PM Silverlight 4: Line Of Business + SharePoint. Joe Stegman and Deepesh Monhany with Tim Heuer.

12:30 PM Silverlight Community Panel. Shawn Wildermuth, Dan Wahlin and Ward Bell with John Papa.

1:00 PM Break (60 mins) Pre-recorded Content.

2:00 PM Silverlight 4: Out Of Browser. Joe Stegman with John Papa.

2:30 PM Silverlight 4: Windows Phone 7. Orville McDonald with Charles Torre.

3:00 PM Silverlight 4 and Expression Blend. Wayne Smith and Arturo Toledo with John Papa.

3:30 PM Silverlight Customer Panel. Ward Bell and Dave Wolf with John Papa.

Remember that Channel 9 Live is completely unscripted. This means we need your questions and comments (via Twitter @ch9live) in order to shape the conversation.

The Visual Studio Documentary: Part Two (In celebration of the 2010 Launch)

April 12, 10 //

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Welcome to the Visual Studio Documentary. This is an hour long documentary that is split into two parts. Roughly a half hour each. Welcome to part two, where we dive straight into life at Microsoft during the Java Lawsuit. Here is Part One in case you missed it. Next week we will begin to publish each interviewee’s full length interview for an even deeper look.

Not only did we sift through hundreds of videos and assets but we sat down for an intimate conversation with those that were there since the very beginning and those that are taking us into the future.

Scott Guthrie, Dan Fernandez, Jason Zander, Tim Huckaby
S. Somasegar, Dave Mendlen, Dee Dee Walsh, Mardi Brekke, Jeff Hadfield, Alan Cooper, Anders Hejlsberg, and Tony Goodhew

We hope you enjoy!

The Visual Studio Documentary: Part One (In celebration of the 2010 Launch)

April 12, 10 //

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Welcome to the first installment of the Visual Studio Documentary.This is an hour long documentary that is split into two parts, roughly a half hour each. Welcome to part one, where we take you back to the days of MS-DOS and Alan Cooper who originally sold Visual Basic to Bill Gates back in 1988. Next week we will feature Part Two but for those that would like to watch it sooner, here is Part Two. In addition, each week we will post a longer and more in-depth stand alone interview from the interviewees that were featured in the documentary.

Not only did we sift through hundreds of videos and assets but we sat down for an intimate conversation with those that were there since the very beginning:

Scott Guthrie, Dan Fernandez, Jason Zander, Tim Huckaby
S. Somasegar, Dave Mendlen, Dee Dee Walsh, Mardi Brekke, Jeff Hadfield, Alan Cooper, Anders Hejlsberg, and Tony Goodhew

Part One dives into MS-DOS, OS/2, Windows, Microsoft Visual Basic, Visual Basic 2.0, Visual Basic 3.0, Microsoft Visual C++, Visual Interdev, FoxPro, Visual Studio 97, ASP.NET and the early days of Microsoft’s Dev community.

We hope you enjoy!

TIMELINE

Products and Milestones

1975 – Bill Gates and Paul Allen write a version of Basic for Altair 8080

1982 – IBM releases BASCOM 1.0 (developed by Microsoft)

1983 – Microsoft Basic Compiler System v5.35 for MS-DOS release

1984 – Microsoft Basic Compiler System v5.36 release

1985 – Microsoft QuickBASIC 1.0

1986 – Microsoft QuickBASIC 1.01, 1.02, 2.00

1987 – Microsoft QuickBASIC 2.01, 3.00, 4.00

1987 – Microsoft BASIC 6.0

1988 – Microsoft QuickBASIC 4.00, 4.00b, 4.50

1989 – Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.0

1990 – Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.1

1991 – Microsoft Visual Basic released May 20-Windows World Convention –Atlanta

1992 – Microsoft Visual Basic 2.0

1993 – Microsoft Visual Basic 3.0 in Standard and Professional versions

1995 – Microsoft Visual Basic 4.0 released, supported the new Windows 95

1997 – Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0 – introduction of IntelliSense

1998 – Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 that included Visual Basic 6.0 released (first VS)

2002 – Microsoft Visual Basic .NET 7.0

2002 – Visual Studio .NET

2003 – Microsoft Visual Basic .NET 7.1

2003 – Microsoft Visual Studio w/Intellisense

2003 – Visual Studio .NET

2004 – Announce Visual Studios 2005 – Code name Whidbey

2005 – Visual Studio 2005 release w/Extensibility

2005 – Visual Studio Express released

2006 – Expression Tool Set released – devs and designers work together

2006 – Visual Studio Team release – November 30th

2007 – Visual Studio 2008 (code name Orcas) ships November = Video Studio Shell

2010 – Visual Studios (code name Rosario)

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