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July 2007 - Posts

Visual Studio 2008 - Feature Complete

Posted Saturday, July 28, 2007 7:10 AM by maarten
Update to my previous blog ... The information discussed yesterday is now also available on the MSDN website: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/aa700831.aspx There is an introduction video on Channel 9 with Soma and Scott explaining what Visual Read More...
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Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 available

Posted Friday, July 27, 2007 5:05 PM by maarten
Eric Carter kinda announced it ... Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 is available as of today . He didn't get into the details on where to go and get it, so I did some searching myself. It's easy to discover where it is if you just go to the Microsoft Downloads Read More...
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Reminder to self, Ribbon Support Intellisense in VSTO 2005 SE.

Posted Tuesday, July 24, 2007 3:36 PM by maarten
I had to do some development to move an old addin over from Office 2003 to Office 2007 and that is why I needed to edit the Ribbon XML in VSTO 2005 SE ( don't forget to update ). Well, doing that without the Intellisense support is a tough one to call. Read More...
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Visual Studio Tools for the Office System Second Edition Update

Posted Monday, July 23, 2007 1:39 PM by maarten
If you are developing addins for Office 2003 and you are in Vista this may be for you. Quote This update fixes an issue in add-in development for Microsoft Office 2003 using VSTO 2005 SE on Windows Vista. During the development of Windows Vista, several Read More...
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VSTO Beta Hands-on Labs are Live on MSDN

Posted Wednesday, July 18, 2007 4:09 PM by maarten
Just a quick note to let you know that the VSTO team published four new VSTO Beta hands-on labs to MSDN: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/virtuallabs/aa740390.aspx . MSDN Virtual Lab: Building Custom Office Applications Using Microsoft Visual Studio Tools Read More...
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Windows Home Server RTM

Posted Tuesday, July 17, 2007 2:40 AM by maarten
Read all about it: Windows Home Server moved from Beta to RTM I am always between two scenarios, maintaining my servers at home to keep up with technology and learn how things work to use in my daily professional work. The software you write always interacts Read More...
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Can't install the .NET 3.5 June CTP framework on Vista

Posted Friday, July 06, 2007 1:43 AM by maarten
Last night, ehrrm ... this early morning, I was trying to get the .NET Framework 3.5 June CTP that was released a couple of days ago installed on one of my dev machines and I can't say that it installed smoothly and without issues. Working with new sofware Read More...
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