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The core team is happy to announce the immediate availability of symfony 1.3.0 beta 2. It is available for installation over PEAR or by checkout directly from the Subversion repository.
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Screen Gallery: Preparing SQL Server 2008 for TFS 2010 Beta 2
Screenshots of a successfull installation of SQL Server 2008 according to the Team Foundation Installation Guide 2010 .
Long Test Cases in VS 2010 Beta 2 Scrolling Issue
My team is going to start using the Manual Testing functionality available in VS 2010 for one of our larger projects.
Adding Custom Button to the SharePoint 2010 Ribbon
In this blog post I will walk through how to add a custom button to the new SharePoint 2010 ribbon.
October Feedback on Team Foundation Help in Dev 10 Beta 2
Last month, Beta 2 shipped, and we posted a corresponding update to the help content.
Summary of the Entity Framework 4 changes introduced with Beta 2 and CTP 2
Personalize Layout Summary of the Entity Framework 4 changes introduced with Beta 2 and CTP 2 I thought it would be useful to summarise the new stuff in Entity Framework 4 given it actually comes in 2 parts .
Enabling Code Coverage in VS 2010 Beta 2
A quick "how-to" as the steps to enable code coverage are different in Beta 2. To enable code coverage : Open the Solution Explorer.
What's New in Beta 2 for PLINQ
Between B1 and B2, PLINQ changes have mainly been under the covers, so hopefully no need to rewrite any of your applications to see the improvements.
Whata s new in Beta 2 for the Task Parallel Library?
Last time, we covered Tasks being detached by default and some refactorings in our multiple-Task continuation APIs.
ADO.Net Entity Framework Community Technology Preview Released
Wea ve released an update of the Entity Framework Feature CTP ! The updated CTP includes many requested improvements and added features wea ve gathered from the community since the release of our first CTP and supports installation with Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 as well.
What's new for extenders in Beta 2?
If you are reading this, I'm sure there is a decent chance that you've either already used Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 or at least read about some of the new features.
Upgrading TFS 2008 Build Definitions to TFS 2010
If youa re a TFS 2008 user whoa s thinking about installing TFS 2010 Beta 2 , you may be wondering what will be involved in getting your existing build definitions to work in 2010.
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Beta-2 adrenergic receptor gene polymorphisms Gln27Glu, Arg16Gly and Thr164Ile were suggested to have an effect in heart failure.
ReSharper 5.0 and Visual Studio 2010 - .NET Developer Tools
If you have downloaded and installed Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 and really need to have ReSharper, you can check out the ReSharper 5.0 Nightly Builds that have initial support for Visual Studio 2010 beta 2. Note that nightly builds are pre-release software so you can pretty much expect bugs and other problems when installing it.
Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 includes link to InstallShield Limited Edition
Some beta testers of Visual Studio 2010 pointed out that in the New Project dialog there is a new template called "InstallShield 2010". It's listed next to "Visual Studio Installer" under Other Project Types > Setup and Deployment.
New MFC modules for Win 7 Development
The Windows 7 Training Kit for Developers was recently updated and is how hosted online on Channel 9, so you don't need to download it.
National Write Something Month...
All over the world people have taken inspiration from the folks at National Novel Writing Month http://www.nanowrimo.org/ and are creating other types of month-long creative self-challenges so I'm going start my own and see how well I can join in by declaring National Write Something On My Blog Everyday Month , this post being the first step on the ...
Visual Studio 2010 Extension Manager
One of the features I think will be a big hit in Visual Studio 2010 is the Extension Manager.
.NET Framework 4.0 Beta 2 Installation Error: Unable to create or save new files in the folder...
When trying to install the .NET Framework 4.0 Beta 2 on the Windows partition of my Macbook Pro, I encountered this error: Unable to create or save new files in the folder into which the files are being extracted.
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