Azure DevOps and Visual Studio Awesomeness

  Visual Studio 2008 will ship at the end of 2007Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 will be available later this summerSQL Server 2008 will ship middle of 2008SQL Server 2008 preview is available nowWindows Server 2008 (code name “Longhorn Server”) to RTM end of 2007 Awesome news!

  Oracle has released a new beta version of this fantastic add-in for Visual Studio, the new features in this release include: Enhanced integration with Visual Studio 2005 Improved ASP.NET web developer support Support for automatic code generation in Microsoft Office projects An Oracle Database Project to provide source control of Oracle SQL scripts An […]

All of you with a premium MSDN subscription can now download the Expression Studio iso.  It contains: Expression WebExpression BlendExpression DesignerExpression Media Expression Media Encoder was still only available from the website (preview), it will be included with Expression Media.

Our .NET User Group had another successful luncheon presentation, Will Au from Cre8Object was asked if he would do a presentation on MOSS 2007 and he accepted.  Will brought one of his developers Dominic Plouffe to do the presentation with him and they did a fantastic job.  Dominic will be posting the presentation and code samples to his blog […]

So I moved into RTM territory on the week-end.  I upgraded my installation of Vista RC1 x64 to Vista Ultimate x64 which although took quite a while, worked flawlessly — I only received one (1) warning related to SQL Server 2005 (probably since some of those issues will be addressed in SP2 for SQL2K5).  The […]