May 22, 2009
3:59 am
Walkthroughs for Visual Studio 2010 Beta and .NET Framework 4 Beta Live
Microsoft released walkthroughs for Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 (download) and .NET Framework 4 Beta 1 (download), and are available through MSDN. The featured walkthroughs cover a range of aspects including Core Coding Experience in Managed Languages, Office Development in Visual Studio 2010, Multi-targeting, Parallel Computing and Workflow Foundation. In total, Microsoft is offering developers no less than 12 walkthroughs accompanied with libraries and forum links, just for the successor of Visual Studio 2010.
More info: MSDN
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Under the radar... Also included in VS2010 (and included in this beta release) are significant extensions to Dotfuscator CE that support
* the injection of feature and session monitoring (streaming usage data to a developer-specified endpoint),
* the injection of application expiry dates, and
* the injection of tamper defense and notification.
* Opt-in/Opt-out logic can also be injected.
Microsoft first announced this functionality at PDC2008
http://www.microsoft.com/Press.....ivePR.mspx
If you want a detailed walk through (including vs2010 b1 screen shots), check out Bill Leach’s blog entry at http://blogs.preemptive.com/po.....eta-1.aspx
For a MSFT employee blog entry on this same functionality, visit http://blogs.msdn.com/terrycla.....ities.aspx