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You may remember that last month Mozilla was having trouble with Firefox, it failed to build in certain situations as the linker would hit the virtual address space limit of 3GB, on Windows. Unable to secure more memory, the linking process would fail, leaving developers unable to build binaries. This was a serious... |
31 January 2012
09:21 GMT |
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Microsoft continues to invest in driving asynchronous development forward, and the latest release of Visual Studio Async is an illustrative example in this regard. Early adopters can now download a fresh Community Technology Preview of Visual Studio Async, updated to play nice with a range of new releases from the ... |
1 November 2011
05:51 GMT |
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Visual Studio 11 is THE tool for developers to start building Windows 8 Metro style applications. Announced last week, along with the Windows 8 Developer Preview, the Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview is available as a free download from Microsoft.
Devs looking at Windows 8 Build 8102 M3 and looking to start cre... |
20 September 2011
07:43 GMT |
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In parallel with the development of Windows 8, Microsoft is also building the next major iteration of Visual Studio, the successor of Visual Studio 2010. It should be obvious that just as VS 2010 was connected to Windows 7, Visual Studio vNext will be offered for developers to build applications for Windows 8. Micro... |
6 September 2011
13:51 GMT |
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Microsoft is offering developers the chance to influence future versions of Visual Studio by providing feedback directly to the company.
There are already a few hundred ideas shared by devs on the Visual Studio UserVoice website that the Redmond company has set up to harvest input from those leveraging its develo... |
26 August 2011
05:24 GMT |
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Visual Studio has been evolving at a steady pace for the past 18 months, with enhancements being introduced at an average rate of about one per week, according to Brian Harry, Product Unit Manager for Team Foundation. Harry published a blog post in the VS release cadence, and ended up concluding that value is being ... |
5 August 2011
09:56 GMT |
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Just 20 more days until Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 RTM will be made available for download to customers worldwide, Microsoft confirmed at the start of this week. Accompanied by the motto “coding optional,” Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 comes with the promise of streamlining the development of busine... |
6 July 2011
04:34 GMT |
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Visual Basic turned 20 this week, more precisely on May 20th, 2011. According to Anthony D. Green, program manager working on the Visual Basic (code-name "Roslyn") Compiler, it was Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates that first demonstrated VB.
Green recalled the demo that Gates did at the Windows World, in Atlanta,... |
21 May 2011
03:38 GMT |
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Visual Basic developers can start holding their breath for the moment they can start building their first XNA game without writing a single line of C#. Lisa Feigenbaum, a Community Program Manager for the Visual Studio Professional team offered the good news at the end of the past week. “Senior Director Dave ... |
28 March 2011
08:37 GMT |
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Service Pack 1 RTM is only one of the enhancements that Microsoft will be providing to developers leveraging Visual Studio 2010 starting today, March 8th, 2010. According to S. Somasegar, Senior Vice President, Developer Division, devs which are also MSDN subscribers will be able to sign into their accounts later to... |
8 March 2011
05:40 GMT |
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A new initiative from Microsoft is set up to streamline the integration of open source libraries within .NET projects as much as possible. The Redmond company even took the first step in the right direction with the introduction of NuGet. Essentially, with NuGet, the software giant is providing a free, open source,... |
17 January 2011
07:21 GMT |
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The latest addition to the Visual Studio family, Visual Studio LightSwitch is designed to make application development as easy as flipping a switch. By extending the Visual Studio product-lineup, Microsoft is essentially targeting business customers, introducing a solution which will streamline app development, witho... |
4 August 2010
08:19 GMT |
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With Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 finalized and available to developers, Microsoft is offering a free resource designed to streamline the upgrading process for those using older versions of Visual Studio. “Moving to Visual Studio 2010 e-Book” is offered for free via the Microsoft Download Cente... |
13 May 2010
07:43 GMT |
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Microsoft has made available for download updated versions of the development resources associated with its Cloud platform. Developers leveraging Windows Azure are now able to access and use new releases of the Tools and Software Development Kit offered by the Redmond company for free via the Microsoft Download Cente... |
2 February 2010
06:53 GMT |
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The first beta development milestone of ASP.NET MVC 2 was released by Microsoft at the Professional Developers Conference 2009, in Los Angeles (PDC 2009) last week. At the time of this article, the bits for ASP.NET MVC 2 Beta are up for grabs via the Microsoft download center. A release aimed at ASP.NET developers, A... |
26 November 2009
04:49 GMT |
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Microsoft issued the third major release of its Adobe Flash alternative in mid-2009, and developers have already had sufficient time to familiarize themselves with the technology. However, there are always devs that need a helping hand, whether they are just starting off or for any other justified reason. The Re... |
3 November 2009
06:32 GMT |
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The security bulletin released for Visual Studio Active Template Library is an integral part of a package of patches made available out-of-band, namely outside of the normal monthly update cycle, by Microsoft. The Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-035 was released in conjunction with MS09-034 for Internet Explorer, an... |
29 July 2009
12:17 GMT |
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Microsoft is cooking a security refresh for Internet Explorer 8, and earlier supported versions of the browser, that will be released tomorrow, July 28th, 2009. According to the Redmond company, the IE update will be accompanied by a security bulletin for Visual Studio. The software giant underlined that, although tw... |
27 July 2009
05:52 GMT |
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Version 3.0 of the Windows Installer XML (WiX) Toolset has been finalized and is now available for download. The Toolset is designed for developers that are looking to create Windows installation packages from XML source code.The full build string of the gold version of the WiX Toolset is 3.0.5419 build, and projects... |
12 July 2009
08:25 GMT |
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Are the MSDN webpage load times killing precious time that you could be using to write code instead? Well, Microsoft has the answer to speed up MSDN as much as possible, so much so in fact that page load times will no longer be an issue. In fact, with the MSDN Low Bandwidth (loband) version 1.0, Microsoft is promisin... |
24 April 2009
08:31 GMT |
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Guided by a "point and click" approach to development of Web 2.0 applications, WaveMaker released on Monday the Visual Ajax Studio 4.0. This is a development tool that requires close to no Ajax-specific programming knowledge. The platform provides the basic features under a GNU AGPL version 3 license and additional f... |
19 August 2008
05:56 GMT |
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Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 can be used to develop PHP applications with the help of VS.Php, an integrated development environment for Visual Studio. PHP programming language is commonly used to make web based applications. Many open source frameworks have been created based on PHP programming language. The new rel... |
23 June 2008
11:33 GMT |
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Microsoft announced that it is evolving its Acropolis project, a move that will impact the building process of modular Windows client applications via the product. Microsoft codename Acropolis is designed as a suite of components and tools set up to permit developers to create modular Windows client products addresse... |
2 November 2007
05:52 GMT |
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Microsoft's cloud operating system is connected by default with the Windows client. As a matter of fact, this is the company's vision for Windows Live - an online suite of products and services that would be synchronized, item by item with the infrastructure of the Windows operating system. And in this sens... |
18 September 2007
04:32 GMT |
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Although September was a slow month in terms of the volume of security updates released - only four patches for just as many vulnerabilities - the releases were not without their small surprises. After in August, Microsoft's patch cycle managed to catalyze a Skype outage due to the fact that it exposed a bug in ... |
14 September 2007
09:56 GMT |
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Microsoft delivers updates for its software products in a monthly cycle. And just in case users got to enjoy the entire process associated with deploying updates, this month the company gave them a taste of something new. A refresh that will install over and over again. With the Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-052, ... |
13 September 2007
10:36 GMT |
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Microsoft has made its next generation development tool for Windows Vista, the 2007 Office System and the web available for download as a virtual machine. Visual Studio 9.0 Code Name "Orcas" Beta 1 team suite was made available as of April 19 2007, following the availability of the first beta for Visual Studio "Orcas... |
24 April 2007
04:11 GMT |
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It looks like developers are going to have to wait a tad longer for the final version of Orcas to ship from Microsoft. Orcas is the code-name used to refer to the upcoming edition of Microsoft Visual Studio, initially planned to ship in 2007/2008. At the beginning of this year, Scott Guthrie, the general manager of M... |
20 April 2007
08:47 GMT |
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Visual Studio is not one of the Microsoft products into the spotlight. In fact, with the recent releases, if Windows Vista and Office 2007 combined with the fact that this is not a general consumer product, Visual Studio would have more of a background position. But this is not to say that we shouldn't celebrate... |
27 March 2007
10:46 GMT |
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