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Even Better Access to Team Foundation Server
SQL Server Opens Up to Java
Understanding the Portable Library by Chasing ICommand (1 of 3)
C#/.NET Little Wonders – The DateTimeOffset struct
Monetize your Metro style app with Microsoft AdCenter
Launching "Learn the Cloud, Make a Difference" DC Effort
Eduasync 20: Changes between the VS11 Preview and the Visual Studio 11 Beta
How Claims encoding works in SharePoint 2010
Windows Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for 3/8/2012
Why you shouldn't add methods to interfaces in APIs

Even Better Access to Team Foundation Server

Posted: 08 Mar 2012 01:52 PM PST

About 2 years ago, we first introduced (http://blogs.msdn.com/b/bharry/archive/2010/03/04/microsoft-visual-studio-team-explorer-2010.aspx) Team Explorer Everywhere. In doing that we enabled diverse teams to work closely together regardless

SQL Server Opens Up to Java

Posted: 08 Mar 2012 12:04 PM PST

Microsoft yesterday released the final JDBC Driver 4.0 for SQL Server...(Read whole news on source site) (http://visualstudiomagazine.com/blogs/data-driver/2012/03/sql-server-opens-up-to-java.aspx)

Understanding the Portable Library by Chasing ICommand (1 of 3)

Posted: 08 Mar 2012 10:47 AM PST

Part 1: Creating the Portable Library (this post)Part 2: Portability in Silverlight and WPF: a Tale of Type ForwardersPart 3: Portability in Metro:

C#/.NET Little Wonders – The DateTimeOffset struct

Posted: 08 Mar 2012 10:33 AM PST

Once again, in this series of posts I look at the parts of the .NET Framework that may seem trivial, but can

Monetize your Metro style app with Microsoft AdCenter

Posted: 08 Mar 2012 10:02 AM PST

Today, the Microsoft Advertising team announced an update to their AdCenter SDK to include support for monetizing your Metro style apps. In a

Launching "Learn the Cloud, Make a Difference" DC Effort

Posted: 08 Mar 2012 10:02 AM PST

A cool program from my Cloud-focused peers is being relaunched…my colleague Brian Hitney (http://www.structuretoobig.com/) has the details: Two years ago, Jim O'neil (http://blogs.msdn.com/b/jimoneil/)

Eduasync 20: Changes between the VS11 Preview and the Visual Studio 11 Beta

Posted: 08 Mar 2012 09:17 AM PST

A while I ago I blogged about (http://msmvps.com/blogs/jon_skeet/archive/2012/01/12/eduasync-part-18-changes-between-the-async-ctp-and-the-visual-studio-11-preview.aspx) what had changed under the hood of async between the CTP and the VS11 Preview.