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Friday, June 29, 2012

Visual Studio Magazine Article Retrospective

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Following are images of Visual Studio Magazine issues from late 2003 to the present for which I've written cover stories. Each entry in...

Monday, December 22, 2008

“VS 2008 Kicks Off” and “The Road Ahead” make Visual Studio Magazine’s Top 5 Articles for 2008

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My “ Visual Studio 2008 Kicks Off ” cover story for the January 2008 issue of Visual Studio Magazine hit second place in the Top 5 Articl...

Thursday, August 07, 2008

VS 2008 SP1 RTM Scheduled for Monday, August 11, 2008

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According to the MSDN Subscriptions page’s “SQL Server 2008 RTM Available for Download” topic, Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 will be av...

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Saturday, May 17, 2008

LINQ and Entity Framework Posts for 5/16/2008+

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Note: This post is updated daily or more frequently, depending on the availability of new articles. Danny Simmons on Why use the Entity F...

Sunday, November 18, 2007

Link and Entity Framework Posts for 11/19/2007+

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Note: This compendium is updated daily or more often, depending on availability of articles. Updated November 20, 21, 23, 24 and 25, 2007....

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Friday, May 18, 2007

A Ribbon UI for Visual Studio Code Name Orcas?

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Mary Jo Foley reports today : On May 18, Microsoft announced that it is moving its Server and Tools unit out from under Platforms and Servic...

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Thursday, March 08, 2007

VS 2005 SP1 Update for Windows Vista Released

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Microsoft has released an updated version of Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 for all Visual Studio 2005 editions. The Release Notes for V...

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Sunday, March 04, 2007

Orcas March 2007 CTP Installation Problems

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Project Designer's Properties Pages Are Inoperable Many Orcas March 2007 CTP testers have reported that the Project Designer's Pro...

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Sunday, July 23, 2006

Red vs. Blue JET Database API Confusion

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It's undoubtedly safe to say that the majority of Microsoft Exchange administrators, developers, ISVs, and possibly even users are disap...

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About Me

Roger Jennings (--rj): Oakland, California, United States; I'm a Windows Azure Insider, a retired Windows Azure MVP, the principal developer for OakLeaf Systems and the author of 30+ books on Microsoft software. The books have more than 1.25 million English copies in print and have been translated into 20+ languages.

My latest books are Cloud Computing with the Windows Azure Platform for Wrox and Microsoft Access 2010 In Depth for Que.

I'm also a contributing editor for Visual Studio Magazine, write for Redmond Developer News, and contribute to TechTarget's SearchCloudComputing.com blog.

Full disclosure: I make part of my livelihood by writing about Microsoft products in books and for magazines. I regularly receive free evaluation software from Microsoft and press credentials for Microsoft Tech•Ed and PDC. I'm also a member of the Microsoft Partner Network.

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