Rob Caron
Developer-related topics and other stuff.
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Friday, November 4th
From the LightSwitch Help blog Connecting To A .CSV or Excel File Directly with LightSwitch...
Author: RobCaron Date: 11/04/2011
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Thursday, November 3rd
Visual Studio Toolbox on Channel 9: Analyzing Your Code Kirk Evans shows how to Set IIS Log Fields...
Author: RobCaron Date: 11/03/2011
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Wednesday, November 2nd
Built on Microsoft: Soundtracker, a Windows Phone app for geo-social Internet radio Using the code...
Author: RobCaron Date: 11/02/2011
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Monday, October 31st
Top 100 Utilities & Add-ins for Visual Studio 2010 & Team Foundation Server 2010 How to:...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/31/2011
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Friday, October 28th
Authorization in Silverlight, part 3: Securing your service calls a SilverlightShow article by Kevin...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/28/2011
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Thursday, October 27th
Soma’s blog post on Visual Studio 11 .NET Advances Beth Massi: Learn How to Connect to and...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/27/2011
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Wednesday, October 26th
Using Requirements for Test Automation in a fully integrated Microsoft ALM Solution New article from...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/26/2011
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Tuesday, October 25th
Need to explain to the suits why you should be moving to an agile methodology? Download a new white...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/25/2011
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Friday, October 21st
InfoWorld: Developer preview, the flagship Microsoft IDE promises a better UI, code review, and...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/21/2011
Alan Shalloway’s The Top 10 (Or So) Things I Wish Everyone Knew about Agile
I really enjoyed this brief blog post by Alan Shalloway, The Top 10 (Or So) Things I Wish Everyone...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/21/2011
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Thursday, October 20th
Soma announces that The Roslyn Preview Is Now Available More about Roslyn: A GREAT compilation of...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/20/2011
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Wednesday, October 19th
Quality Assurance in Mixed Technology Environments Webcast Visual Studio Tips and Tricks: Visual...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/19/2011
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Tuesday, October 18th
Learn how to generate and interact with #UML Sequence Diagrams Partner-led MSDN Webcast: Getting...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/18/2011
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Monday, October 17th
Databinding A Complex Multi-Table Silverlight Control In LightSwitch: ComponentOne Scheduler Visual...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/17/2011
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Friday, October 14th
New Beth Massi blog post: Customizing the LightSwitch Time Tracker Starter Kit Silverlight for...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/14/2011
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Thursday, October 13th
Father Of C And UNIX, Dennis Ritchie, Passes Away At Age 70 MSDN Video: Connect to Data in Objects?...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/13/2011
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Wednesday, October 12th
ASP.NET website redesign beta: What's changed, why, and how you can make it better New...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/12/2011
Top 10 Visual Studio Links for Tuesday, October 11th
Looking at LightSwitch - Part 7: Building control extensions with the extensibility toolkit by Gill...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/11/2011
Top 10 Visual Studio Links for Thursday, October 6th
Advanced LightSwitch: Writing Queries in LightSwitch Code New articles on async/await in MSDN...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/06/2011
Top 10 Visual Studio Links for Wednesday, October 5th
An update to the Visual Studio 2010 and MSDN Licensing White Paper is now available, which adds...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/05/2011
Top 10 Visual Studio Links for Monday, October 3rd
Watch Jason Zander on Channel 9 explain Why Conferences Matter Build A Better App! Dev tools:...
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/03/2011
Top 10 Visual Studio Links for Friday, September 30th
Soma posts on Visual Studio 11 Programming Language Advances Beth Massi - LightSwitch Community...
Author: RobCaron Date: 09/30/2011
Top 10 Visual Studio Links for Thursday, September 29th
Windows Phone SDK 7.1 Now Available! - read about it from the Windows Phone Developer's Blog...
Author: RobCaron Date: 09/29/2011
Top 10 Visual Studio Links for Wednesday, September 28th
Selecting Data and Filtering Data - catching up on ScottGu and Web Forms Model Binding The...
Author: RobCaron Date: 09/28/2011
Top 10 Visual Studio Links for Tuesday, September 27th
Build HTML 5 apps with Expression Blend for Windows - Developer Preview Willy-P Schaub (ALM Rangers)...
Author: RobCaron Date: 09/27/2011
Top 10 Visual Studio Links for Monday, September 26th
MSDN Library: Master WCF for More Advanced Applications - new articles that detail how you can...
Author: RobCaron Date: 09/26/2011
Top 10 Visual Studio Links for Thursday, September 22nd
Channel 9 brings you Visual Studio Toolbox: Power Commands for Visual Studio 2010 with Robert Green...
Author: RobCaron Date: 09/22/2011
Top 10 Visual Studio Links for Tuesday, September 20th
Get a tour of the new Team Explorer in Team Foundation Server 11 from Brian Harry's blog Channel 9...
Author: RobCaron Date: 09/20/2011
Top 10 Visual Studio Links for Monday, September 19th
The New Team Explorer in Team Foundation Server11 Developer Preview Discussions about Improving...
Author: RobCaron Date: 09/19/2011
Visual Studio Theme for Windows 7 with Support for Widescreen and Portrait
Based on feedback and my own need for a theme that'll work for a widscreen and a portrait-oriented...
Author: RobCaron Date: 04/16/2010
Visual Studio 2010 Trials, Express and .NET Framework 4 Download Links
UPDATE [04 OCT 2013] - Removed the links because 2010 trials are no longer available. To put these...
Author: RobCaron Date: 04/12/2010
My Visual Studio Theme for Windows 7
This is a simple Visual Studio theme I put together for Windows 7 on my laptop. Enjoy! Okay, I think...
Author: RobCaron Date: 04/11/2010
Now Available: Visual Studio 2010 Keybinding Reference Cards
Keybinding reference cards are now available for the following languages in Visual Studio 2010:...
Author: RobCaron Date: 04/10/2010
The Fastest Way to Upgrade to Visual Studio 2010 Professional
Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Professional will launch on April 12, but you can beat the rush and...
Author: RobCaron Date: 03/11/2010
Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Launch Date
Short but sweet, Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 will launch on Monday, 12 April 2010. 1375
Author: RobCaron Date: 01/13/2010
Five Years Later
Today is the fifth anniversary of this blog, and I'm sad to say it's been nearly 7 months since I...
Author: RobCaron Date: 05/20/2009
Follow Team System on Twitter
You can now follow Team System on Twitter: https://twitter.com/microsoftvsts 1373
Author: RobCaron Date: 10/22/2008
Free Webinar on Managing a Multi-Team Project in Visual Studio Team System
I used to get questions about using Team System to manage multiple teams working on the same...
Author: RobCaron Date: 09/23/2008
Martin Woodward on Why Software Estimation is Hard
I'm so far behind on reading blogs that I no longer pretend to actively read them. That said, I was...
Author: RobCaron Date: 08/19/2008
Coming Soon: Microsoft Visual Studio Tips by Sara Ford
Last week, I had the privilege of writing the Foreword for Sara Ford's forthcoming book, Microsoft...
Author: RobCaron Date: 08/11/2008