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Thursday, August 28, 2008 4:47 AM

September 2008 Meeting of Israel Visual Basic User Group

This month we return to dig deep into code. The use of generics for .NET programming is a somewhat different, but extremely powerful and efficient, way of writing code. Pavel Yosifovich, CTO of Michlelet Hi-Tech, will get us all up to speed on using generics...
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Thursday, May 29, 2008 9:22 PM

June 2008 Meeting of Israel Visual Basic User Group (IVBUG)

One of the most important new technologies for .NET, that we haven’t really covered in any of our IVBUG meetings, is WPF – Windows Presentation Foundation. WPF is the next-generation presentation sub-system for Windows applications. It provides both developers...
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Friday, April 18, 2008 11:42 AM

Notes on TechEd Israel 2008

Last week was the (now) semi-annual TechEd Israel conference. This was my sixth time participating in this event - I have given presentations at all six TechEds here. The conference is an amazing experience and has come a long way from 2000/2001 when...
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Monday, November 26, 2007 3:56 PM

Microsoft Developer Academy II

Following in the footsteps of last year's event, Microsoft Israel is repeating the Microsoft Developer Academt event (tomorrow, November 27, 2007). This full-day event offers 6 parallel tracks of presentations and panel disucssions, across 5 time slots...
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Thursday, October 18, 2007 11:34 PM

F# Programming Language to be Integrated in Visual Studio

Back in February I blogged about some of my thoughts on the experimental languages Microsoft Research was playing around with. Today, Soma announced the formation of a team to move one of those languages, F#, from the realm of research to the realm of...
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Sunday, October 07, 2007 8:50 PM

Performance Improvements in VB9 / VS 2008

I recently had a discussion with Lisa Feigenbaum of the VB dev team regarding performance improvements in the upcoming version of Visual Basic. She pointed me to the following 2 interesting resources: Cameron McColl, VB perf developer, talks about and...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2007 7:15 PM

Cool Video on Building Model-View-Presenter Mail app with CodeRush and Refactor Pro!

We just put up a really cool video showing how to build a Model-View-Presenter (MVP) mail app with CodeRush and Refactor Pro! for Visual Studio. You get to see the step by step transformation and evolution of code for the MVP pattern and you get to see...
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Friday, August 24, 2007 3:53 PM

Check out The Region

Although it has been around since this past TechEd US, The Region has now moved to ists permanent home at http://www.theregion.com/ The Region is basically the public global center for the 140 Microsoft Regional Directors around the world. It is a single...
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Friday, June 22, 2007 12:36 AM

Looking for a few good people...

My company, Renaissance Computer Systems Ltd., is a growing software company and is currently looking to fill these 2 positions: .NET Developer · 1-2 years of experience developing with VB.NET and/or C# · Solid knowledge of .NET Framework and Visual Studio...
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Monday, June 04, 2007 4:53 PM

"Acropolis" CTP available for download

The cat is finally out of the bag and available for discussion - Microsoft's "Acropolis" project. Even though I decided to go ahead and port a major project to the CAB (Composite Application Building Block), I have spend the past few years explaining...
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