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By Nikolai Tillmann and  Mike BarnettLearn how Code Contracts provides a set of tools for design-by-contract programming and how Pex is an advanced unit-testing tool that uses automated program exploration to intelligently create unit tests with high code coverage.  See…

Natural User Interface, or NUI, is one of the favourite flavours du jour in certain interaction design and user experience circles. On the one hand, the term signals a change from the Graphical User Interace, or GUI, that has been prevalent since the early 1980s. In many ways, that is good. Not…

Teaching programming language concepts with F#, part 1 By Peter Sestoft, Professor IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark.In this first part, Peter introduces the curriculum, lecture plan and lecture notes for the course "Programs as data" that uses the functional programming concepts in…

by Michel Baladi, Matchride.net.In this screen cast you will get a short introduction to the new sensor and location API’s in Windows 7 and how to use these API’s from Visual Studio 2010 with .NET framework 4.0 as well as from Silverlight 4 using COM interop from Silverlight’s the new…

Performance of Windows Phone 7 apps are often vastly different on the emulator than on the actual device. Many things - I/O, networking, libraries, floating point math etc - are even different from what we're used to for full desktop .NET apps. For instance, on some devices floating point math is…

Teaching programming language concepts with F#, part 2 By Peter Sestoft, Professor IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark.In this second part, Peter finishes the first "demo" lecture of the F#-based programming language course (started in part 1, found here:…

by Simon Peyton Jones, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research Haskell is now quite widely used, but its most important contributions are the ideas that it embodies. In this talk Simon focuses on one of these ideas, namely type classes, with a few anecdotes and reflections along the way about the…

by Tabbles.netIn this "hello world" tutorial I am going to show you how to write a WPF application in F#. The application will display a simple window containing one TextBlock and one Button. When you click the Button, the text in the TextBlock will change. Since neither Visual Studio…

Part 2: http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/MDCC-TechTalk-Advanced-NET-Debugging-part-2 What do you do, when your .NET application crashes on the production servers and you can't reproduce the bug in-house? How do you detect memory leaks in a .NET application, when you can't inspect the memory usage…

/v Martin Pamdeth, ALM Solution Specialist, Microsoft Danmark Blog: http://blogs.msdn.com/martinpa Visual Studio 2010 info:http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/da-dk/