October 2008 - Posts
In SP1 for Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Web Developer 2008, C# introduced a new feature to provide 'live' reporting of compilation errors. Unfortunately, the introduction of this functionality also introduced a bug where in certain cases, false C# compilation errors appear in the Error List for ASP.NET Website projects. Specifically the following is a list of issues you may have experienced due to this bug in SP1: If you have a breakpoint in a code-behind file. On project open, you get incorrect errors in the Error List for that code-behind file (e.g. – button1 is not declared). These errors do not go away until you open that code-behind file. Once you open the code-behind file, the errors go away. When you open a code-behind file,...
Just arrived back home from a great few days down at PDC in LA. What a fun show to be at - even for people inside the company it's a great opportunity to learn about some of thee great projects going on. I'm really excited about Live Mesh and am looking forward to learning more about Azure and the services it offers. My talk is now available online here , and I've attached my talk materials below. The ChartBuilder demo is available on David's blog along with a nice write up. The response to the Silverlight Toolkit has been VERY positive and you'll be seeing me write more about our plans and what we have going on with that. Read More...
The great folks that work tirelessly behind the scenes here at the PDC have already gotten the Framework Design Guidelines Video posted . http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/PC58/ Enjoy! Read More...
Some large-scale Ajax apps and frameworks - the Live Framework and Office 14, both announced at PDC - built using Script#... Read More...
After the amazing great reception MEF got during ScottGu's keynote yesterday we had tons of people ask about a MEF session. So we are VERY happy to be able to repeat Glenn's MEF session... Please come if you can. TL33-R Managed Extensibility Framework: Overview [REPEAT] Wed 10/29 | 4:45 PM-6:00 PM | 409A Presenter: Glenn Block Glenn Block Please Note: This session is a repeat of TL33, which originally took place on October 27th at 1:45PM. The Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) is a new extensibility model in the .NET framework that provides a simple declarative model for application developers and extenders to build openly extensible applications. Come to this session and you'll learn about our Composition model and the...
We created a very cool poster that shows off the new stuff in .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 and .NET Framework 4. Thanks to Kit George for running this effort to get a very cool view of .NET Framework 4 and for the great folks at Addison Wesley for helping with the creative end and the printing costs! And of course, here is the DeepZoom version ! (use your mouse wheel or click and control-click to zoom in and out) Download the .NET Framework 4 Poster PDF for high quality printing. Enjoy! We'd love to hear what you think! If you are at PDC08 please drop by the Addison Wesley booth in the Big Room and get your copy... You can just tell them I sent you ;-) Oh, and if you are a Microsoft employee in Redmond, drop KitG an email...
Yesterday, Krys and I did a talk on Framework Design Guidelines and how they changed from when we started in 1998 to now in 2008. They should have the video of the talk up soon, I will post a link when it comes up... in the meantime, check out the slides on SlideShare ... Enjoy! BTW -- if you made it to PDC2008 , please take a minute to fill out the eval for sessions that you attended, we'd love to have your feedback! Session Evaluation You can access evaluations easily by locating the ( ) icon next to each specific session in the PDC Timeline . thanks! Read More...
In the comments on a recent post a reader asked me how to enabled Firefox in Visual Studio 2008.. Luckily it is very easy.. You right click on the aspx page and select "Browser With" Then select "FireFox"... You can also make it the default with the "Set as Default" button. Read More...
Another PDC announcement - the Live Framework enables sync and sharing across devices and users and brings that new capability to your own applications... Read More...
Scott Hunter’s talk on the ASP.NET 4.0 roadmap (in which I’m doing a 10 minute demo) is available from Channel9: http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/PC20/ Read More...
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