Visual Studio 2010 Feature pack is now available for download. You must have access to MSDN subscribers download to get the Feature pack. Here is a list of what’s included straight from the download page.
Testing features:
Use Microsoft Test Manager to capture and playback action recordings for Silverlight 4 applications. Create coded UI [...]
Few days ago I finished reading Programming Entity Framework Second Edition by Julia Lerman. This is a review of the book.
Julia has written a book which targets a broad spectrum of EF expertise. If you are a beginner then this book is for you to learn Entity Framework. If you are an expert then [...]
Once in a while I have to step out of the known environment of TFS and VSS and find myself in SVN land. Honestly I don’t mind SVN at all. In fact I think that certain features in SVN are much more intuitive and overall it’s a good source control system. If you work with [...]
This post is to mark a little milestone for ThereforeSystems. My second post on this site was a LINQ To SQL Tutorial which was a basic tutorial to get the reader started with LINQ To SQL. This post has also been one of the most popular I have ever written. I don’t check the [...]
Hopefully most planet earth inhabitants know that Google pulled the plug on Wave or maybe most inhabitants who care about it. Together with my friend Graham we came up with these reasons for failure over a Japanese lunch today. Here’s the list.
It did not ripple through masses. The tide was not on it’s side. [...]
Back in 2008 I posted a suggestion on Microsoft’s Connect website. To be precise the date was 15th May 2008. To my surprise I received an email today (5th August 2010) informing me that there is a comment on my suggestion. It only took a little more than 2 years. Wow! talk about a speedy [...]
A newer version of Visual Studio 2010 Productivity Power Tools has been released. If you use Visual Studio 2010 then do yourself a favor and download these power tools and use Visual Studio 2010 like a power user. Checkout all details at Visual Studio blog.
This is one Machine to rule them all (I know Lord of Rings is so old school). In the Virtual Machine you will get the following.
Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Evaluation Edition x64, running as an Active Directory Domain Controller for the “CONTOSO.COM” domain with DNS and WINS Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise [...]
This is a very smart commercial for Windows 7. A clever way to praise a product without taking a dig on others. Maybe Apple will learn a thing or two from this. Enjoy.
Keynote for TechEd Australia started a bit slow with too much concentration on words such as innovation, excitement and productivity. Keynote was saved by awesome presentations by Sara Ford and Sarah Vaughan. Rest of the day was fantastic. A combination of excellent topics and superb presentation skills made it a worthy learning day.
The [...]
Some of you may know that author of this site (that’s me in case you are thinking) is attending his first ever TechEd. TechEd to me is like woodstock for developers and other IT people who come in masses for this amazing and full of geek energy event. Over next few posts I will write [...]
Riviera is a sample application for Windows Azure available on MSDN Code Gallery for download. Riviera has been developed by Platform Evangelism group in collaboration with Cumulx who are a Cloud ISV partner. Key features of Riviera are:
Multi-tenant data store based on Azure Table Storage as well as SQL Azure. Per tenant customization [...]
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