Visual Studio Team Interviews
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23 minutes, 3 secondsWhat is Microsoft's Visual Basic 6 Support Strategy?Sep 14, 2009 at 5:47 PM
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Paul Yuknewicz, Lead Program Manager on the Visual Studio team, discusses Visual Basic 6 runtime and IDE support options as well as proven techniques, tools and best practices for interoperability and gradual, phased migration to .NET. Read the Official Support Statement on Windows 7, Windows… -
Offline Data Synchronization Services in Visual Studio 2008Oct 10, 2007 at 9:35 AM 12
In this interview Milind Lele, Program Manager on the Visual Basic Team, shows us his favorite features - the new Data Synchronization designer in Visual Studio 2008 and how the sync services for ADO.NET work to support occasionally connected scenarios. He shows us how to set up a local… -
Building N-Tier Applications in Visual Studio 2008Sep 10, 2007 at 11:39 AM 7
In this in interview John Stallo, a Program Manager on the Visual Basic Team, talks about WCF and simple N-Tier applications. He talks about a specific architecture scenario and some of the pain points we have building n-tier applications today. He then walks us through the improvements made in… -
New Editor Features in Visual Studio 2008 SP1Aug 22, 2008 at 2:57 PM 3
In this short interview, Yang Xiao, a tester on the VB IDE team is back demonstrating new improvements to the "Go To Definition", "Find All References" and Rename capabilities in the editor when flipping between code and XAML in Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack… -
Brian Beckman Does Higher Algebra with Visual BasicDec 19, 2007 at 8:19 AM 3
In this interview, Brian Beckman, Principal Developer (currently working with Erik Meijer), attempts to teach me higher algebra using Visual Basic, generics, and operator overloading. Brian is a wonderful person and brilliant physicist and we have a lot of fun with vectors and matrices and VB. I… -
XML Literals Performance and Namespaces ExplainedDec 14, 2007 at 1:54 PM 0
Join me and Avner Aharoni, a Program Manager on the Visual Basic Team, as he dives into LINQ to XML and XML Literals in Visual Basic 9 and explains namespace bubbling and the performance gains you may see using XML Literals. This is a good interview to pay attention to if you are struggling with… -
17 minutes, 26 secondsThe P-Invoke Interop AssistantJul 28, 2008 at 3:14 PM 5
In this interview, Jared Parsons, a Developer on the Visual Basic IDE, shows us the P/Invoke Interop Assistant available on CodePlex. The tool helps with converting unmanaged C code to managed P/Invoke signatures and vice versa. Say goodbye to digging through random header files or MSDN… -
Tips and Tricks with the Interop Forms ToolkitMar 04, 2008 at 4:00 PM 1
In this interview, Todd Apley, Senior Test Lead on the VB Team, shows us a variety of tips and tricks with using the Interop Forms Toolkit on Visual Studio 2008. He also shows us how to deploy a hybrid application built with VB 6 and VB.NET using XCopy deployment and RegFree-COM. The… -
The New DataRepeater Control in the Latest Power Packs ReleaseFeb 18, 2008 at 11:41 AM 5
In this interview John Hart, QA Lead on the Visual Basic Team, shows us the new DataRepeater control that has just been added to the latest Power Packs release on the Visual Basic Developer Center. Power Packs are free Add-Ins, Controls, Components, and Tools for you to use with Visual Basic to… -
XML Properties and Enabling IntelliSenseJan 17, 2008 at 5:36 PM 1
Join me and Avner Aharoni, a Program Manager on the Visual Basic Team, as he shows us how to enable XML IntelliSense in Visual Basic using the XML to Schema Wizard. Avner shows the differences between how IntelliSense works with axis properties on XDocument and XElement objects and…
