Jason Zander

Find out how you can ride the next wave of innovation with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010. Learn about the variety of rich application platforms that Visual Studio 2010 supports, including Windows 7, web, Microsoft SharePoint Server, Windows Azure, Microsoft SQL Server, and Windows Phone 7 Series.…

The Visual Studio 2010 Release Candidate is here! Your Beta 2 feedback has been incredibly helpful to the engineering team. A big Thank You from Visual Studio!Here, Visual Studio General Manager Jason Zander sits down with us to discuss how the Visual Studio engineering team addressed…

With Visual Studio 2010 beta 1 out the door and available for your coding pleasure, we figured it would be a great time to talk toJason Zander about Visual Studio 2008, which has been available since, well, 2008. VS2008 introduced a lot of new technologies for developers to add…

Ok, just when we all had the WinFX name firmly stuck in our heads, they went and changed it! Why? What does this mean for you? What folders will you end up with in your Microsoft .NET directory? All these answers and more in this interview Duncan did withJason Zander from the .NET Framework team.

"Show us the architecture of .NET on the whiteboard," is what we asked Jason Zander and that started out an interesting discussion of what .NET is. That led into a discussion of .NET's garbage collector and determinalistic finalization that developers will find interesting (Charles…

Hear the roar! Oh, that's just the CLR team's lab where they are testing 64-bit versions of the .NET common language runtime. But, first, we drop into Adam Nathan's office where he shows us the pinvoke.net Web site. That concludes our tour of the CLR team, but next week we'll sit down with Jason…

Here Jason Zander continues his tour through the CLR team's offices. Do you know how hard it is walking backward while trying to aim a camcorder properly? What is that that Kit George is working on (he's a program manager on the BCL team)? Hey, who said working on the CLR team is all work…

Jason Zander invited Charles Torre and cameraman Robert Scoble to meet the .NET Common Language Runtime team.In this first of three segments (it's a big team!) you'll meet a variety of developers from across the team and see what they are working on.Don't know what this team does? Well, the .NET CLR…

Charles Torre, one of the developers who works on Channel 9's code, sat down with Jason Zander, Product Unit Manager of the .NET Common Language Runtime team. Here's the first part of that interview."Our team is a cross between compiler geeks and kernel geeks," Zander says in response to…

With this second segment of our CLR Team pre-PDC tour we start out with Rico Mariani where we talk again about .NET performance and how to wring the most out of your .NET code.Then we head off to meet a group of architects on the .NET team where they hint at the future of languages.Brad Abrams is…