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In this interview, Doug Rothaus, a programming writer on the Visual Studio User Education team, describes the new implicit line continuation feature in Visual Basic 2010.  You can also learn more in his Help topic, Statements in Visual Basic. Kathleen McGrath Visual Studio User…

This video demonstrates how to use the Microsoft Test and Lab Manager in Visual Studio 2010 to manage test suites and test cases. This video is based on the Application Lifecycle Management Hands-on Labs that you can download:Instructions for downloading HOLs and Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2…

This video provides an overview of the Visual Studio 2010 code generation features that allow testers to quickly and easily create coded UI tests directly from existing action recordings. Download the corresponding Application Lifecycle Management Hands-on Labs via the following link:Instructions…

In this video, Ryan Linton, a Senior Program Manager on the Library Experience Team, describes the new Help system in Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2.    UPDATE: see the updates planned for the help viewer in Visual Studio 2010 SP1   Kathleen McGrathDeveloper…

In this interview, programming writer Norm Estabrook demonstrates how to create a Web Part for SharePoint by using a designer in Visual Studio. You can follow along step-by-step in the corresponding Help topic. Kathleen McGrathVisual Studio User Educationhttp://blogs.msdn.com/kathleen

Paul O’Rear, a Program Manager on the Library Experience Team, walks us through an early build of Help Viewer 1.1, which will ship with Visual Studio 2010 SP1. Help Viewer 1.1 is intended to specifically address many productivity issues raised by customers regarding the Visual Studio 2010 RTM…

This video demonstrates how to author and run manual tests in Visual Studio 2010 by using Microsoft Test and Lab Manager. You will learn how to author a manual test case, run the test using Microsoft Test Runner, capture an action recording, and create shared steps that can be reused across…

In this interview, programming writer Norm Estabrook demonstrates how to create a model for the BDC service that returns information about contacts in a sample database, and displays the contacts in an external list. You can learn more in the corresponding Help topic. Kathleen McGrathVisual Studio…

In this interview, programming writer, McLean Schofield, demonstrates how to bind WPF controls to an entity data model, using Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1. You can also learn more in the topic: Walkthrough: Binding WPF Controls to an Entity Data Model. Kathleen McGrath Visual Studio User…

In this video, programming writer, Gordon Hogenson explains and gives examples of patterns in F# and explains the use of the match expression to control branching based on patterns in data. But first, a disclaimer Gordon wanted to make: “Regrettably, I have not been able to retrain myself yet to…