.NET 4.0

This multi-part screencast series will look at the fundamentals involved in building multiscreen applications using Microsoft Silverlight and Visual Studio 2010. Starting with an overview of the Microsoft ecosystem, Part 1 lays the foundation for future episodes, introducing key concepts that…

This presentation covers new features that impact SQL Server developers in .NET 4.0. Dr Greg Low SQL Server MVP and Microsoft RD

While at TechEd Europe in November 2009 I had a chance to catch up with the two lead developers of the Pex team Peli de Halleux and Nikolai Tillmann to talk about Code Contracts. Code Contracts contains a common library (System.Diagnostics.Contracts) for…

This session discusses the new "OData" standard, a "RESTful" way to share data and and make it accessible from nearly any platform. You learn how to build your own OData service in .NET using "WCF Data Services" and how to access the data from differnt types of…

Steve Kaplan is the Program Manager for the new Process Center within Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011. He discusses the work that has gone into creating the Process Center, including significant upgrades to how workflow is handled in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011, as well as the new Dialogs feature…

Heard the latest announcements at PDC 09? Tune in with Scott Guthrie as he gives Tim Huckaby an overview of the exciting new features now available in Silverlight 4 and the .NET Framework 4.Click here for Visual Studio DownloadsAbout ScottScott Guthrie is corporate vice president of Microsoft's…

Many business applications have a significant code base responsible for back end business processes and activities that are both hard to write and even more challenging to manage. With Web Services being the primary way to expose and consume business logic, building services, coordinating services…

  Murray Gordon talked with Gabriel Torok of PreEmptive Solutions about their solutions to help you get better insight into your code. In addition Gabriel talked about the new Runtime Intelligence solution that helps you gain insight into your codes performance in the…

In this episode, Microsoft's own Sara Ford joins Peter to discuss her work on the CodePlex.com open source software hosting platform. Sara dishes on how the Codeplex.com team evolved the site over time using Agile methodologies, as well as her own journey from Visual Studio tipster to Silicon…

At p&p, we started a project a few months back to provide guidance on how to build data access layers that use common patterns like Repository and Unit of Work using Microsoft's data access technologies. We called this the "Data Access Guidance" project . Don Smith,…