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2017 1

  1. August 2017 Issue: No Summer Doldrums at MSDN Magazine

2016 1

  1. Visual Studio for Mac: Q&A with Mikayla Hutchinson

2015 2

  1. 14 Top Features of Visual Basic 14: The Q&A
  2. Big Start to the New Year at MSDN Magazine

2014 10

  1. Charles Petzold Departing
  2. MSDN Magazine July Issue Preview: All About Azure Web Sites
  3. VB6: David Platt’s Inside Pitch
  4. Check Out the May Issue of MSDN Magazine
  5. Building Netduino-based HID Sensors for WinRT
  6. Previewing the April issue of MSDN Magazine
  7. Calvin and Hobbes: Lessons from the Funny Pages
  8. Don’t Get Me Prognosticating
  9. Charles Petzold: The Hidden Depths of DirectX
  10. Windows Azure Insiders and the Internet of Things

2013 11

  1. November Issue of MSDN Magazine
  2. Government Special Issue of MSDN Magazine
  3. MSDN Magazine May Issue Preview
  4. Check Out the April Issue of MSDN Magazine
  5. Tweet First and Ask Questions Later
  6. Q&A with Fabric.js Creator Juriy Zaytsev
  7. MSDN Magazine: Mid-month Web Preview
  8. Previewing the March Issue of MSDN Magazine
  9. Getting Busy at Script Junkie
  10. Introducing the Patterns in Practice Column
  11. Charles Petzold on his DirectX Factor Column

2012 25

  1. Hurricane Sandy: Katrina’s Loud Echo
  2. MSDN Magazine November Issue Preview
  3. Follow Up: Jeremy Likness on Windows Runtime Components in a .NET World
  4. Follow Up: Andrew Whitechapel on Developing for Windows Phone and iOS
  5. Windows 8 Special Edition of MSDN Magazine
  6. I’m Still Standing: My Standing Desk Experiment Continues
  7. Standing Desk Experiment
  8. Developer Guide: Working with Windows Phone and the Cloud
  9. Windows 8 Release Preview Announced
  10. MSDN Magazine June Issue Preview
  11. Context-Aware Dialogue with Kinect: Part 2 of our Q&A with Leland Holmquest
  12. Script Junkie: Leveraging the jQuery UI Widget Factory with Project Silk
  13. Get Accelerated with C++ AMP
  14. Script Junkie: Fluid Grids for Flexible Web Sites
  15. MSDN Magazine April Issue Preview
  16. MSDN Magazine Welcomes Script Junkie
  17. Author Q&A: Building the Internet of Things
  18. MSDN Magazine Web Site Gets an Update
  19. MSDN Magazine March Issue Preview
  20. A Decade of SDL
  21. Visual Basic 6: Old Soldiers Never Die…
  22. MSDN Magazine February Issue Preview
  23. A Conversation with Charles Petzold
  24. Rachel Appel's New Web Dev Column
  25. Don't Get Me Started on Higher Education

2011 26

  1. MSDN Magazine December Issue Preview
  2. MSDN Library: More Windows Phone 7 Guidance
  3. New Windows Phone 7 Content on MSDN Library
  4. MSDN Magazine November Issue Preview
  5. Lisa Feigenbaum on Asynchrony and Language Evolution
  6. 5 Questions: Pause and Play with Await
  7. A Mango Harvest: Windows Phone SDK 7.1 Released
  8. MSDN Magazine: October Issue Preview
  9. From the MSDN Library: Master WCF for More Advanced Applications
  10. Learn More About F#
  11. BUILD: All That is Old is New Again
  12. Microsoft Drops F# 3.0 Developer Preview
  13. Fresh Agile Guidance on the MSDN Library
  14. Will BUILD Live up to its Advanced Billing?
  15. 5 Questions: No Browser Left Behind: An HTML5 Adoption Strategy
  16. Exit Interview: Dave Mendlen, Senior Director of Visual Studio
  17. Talking About the Security Development Lifecycle
  18. MSDN Magazine Web Site Gets a Makeover
  19. Stormy Weather
  20. Black Flies in the Code
  21. BUILD Conference Sells Out
  22. The First Day of School
  23. Update to March MSDN Magazine Editor’s Note
  24. ‘Contraction’ Resolution
  25. Contraction: Distraction?
  26. Clarification to January Editor’s Note

2010 21

  1. Helpful Windows Phone 7 Tips
  2. Windows Phone 7 Launches
  3. Windows Phone 7 Reaches Technical Preview Stage
  4. Windows Phone 7 Developer Tools Beta Released
  5. .NET: Fated to Succeed?
  6. More Feedback on CompSci Education
  7. Reader Feedback: Is CompSci Education Failing?
  8. Third Tech Preview of IE9 available
  9. Reader feedback: Back to the future
  10. alt.msdn – What Media Says on MS Development
  11. msdn Flash Newsletter, Volume 14, Number 10
  12. alt.msdn - What Media Says on MS Development
  13. Full text indexing
  14. Introduction to NUMA
  15. Gone With the Week (APR 12 – 16, 2010)
  16. Calling for Papers ON Office Development
  17. Gone With the Week (Mar 22 – 26, 2010)
  18. Sound Off: Send Us Your Product Reviews
  19. Gone With The Week (Mar 15 – 19, 2010)
  20. Gone With the Week (Mar 8 – 12, 2010)
  21. Gone With The Week (Mar 1 – 5, 2010)

2009 9

  1. Writing for MSDN Magazine: A Primer
  2. A Tentative Content Plan for 2010
  3. Lining Up Columns
  4. A Necessary 101 on Professional Application Development
  5. File > New > Project: Developing a New MSDN Magazine!!
  6. MSDN Magazine Gets New Editor (Introducing Diego Dagum)
  7. brownfield development – other ideas?
  8. 2010 Column Planning
  9. Announcing a New Series: From Web Dev to RIA Dev

2008 170

  1. ASP.NET Presentation Patterns
  2. How Connection Manager Connects
  3. x64 Debugging With Pseudo Variables
  4. Configuration Testing With Virtual Server
  5. Claims-Based WCF Services with Geneva Framework
  6. Rendering Text On A Path With WPF
  7. Design Patterns for Testability
  8. LINQ To SQL And The Entity Framework
  9. VSTO Power Tools Office interop API extensions
  10. Advanced Basics: The ObservableCollection Class
  11. Visual Studio Team System Process Templates
  12. Meeting Richard Ward
  13. Best Practices For Windows Workflow Foundation
  14. Thread Management and other CLR TidBits
  15. Browser Interoperability In Silverlight 2
  16. Unit Testing For Workflows
  17. The Road To a New Web Site - Your Thoughts Please?
  18. Team System: Team Build 2008 Basics
  19. Silverlight 2 Web Parts for SharePoint
  20. Security Briefs: Threat Models Improve Your Security Process
  21. Faster Web Pages With Visual Round Trip Analyzer
  22. Test Run: Group Determination in Software Testing
  23. Data Points: Silverlight 2 and Web Services
  24. Windows File And Registry Permissions
  25. Security Development Lifecycle for Agile Development
  26. Service Station: Authorization In WCF-Based Services
  27. Building Concurrent Apps with F#
  28. Basic Instincts: Dynamic Data Entry With XML Literals
  29. .NET Matters: False Sharing in Parallel Programming
  30. ASP.NET AJAX 4.0 and Data-driven Apps
  31. Windows With C++: High-Performance Algorithms
  32. Foundations: Managing State With Durable Services
  33. Fixing Concurrency Problems In Your Code
  34. Patterns In Practice: Cohesion And Coupling
  35. Going Places: Ink-Enabled Apps For Tablet PC
  36. Parallel Programming with Visual Studio
  37. Design Considerations For Parallel Programming
  38. Cutting Edge: Building A Secure AJAX Service Layer
  39. CLR Inside Out: Unhandled Exception Processing In The CLR
  40. Data Points: Silverlight, WCF, and Services
  41. Security Briefs: SDL Embraces The Web
  42. Routed Events and Commands In WPF
  43. Advanced Basics: More On The LINQ Enumerable Class
  44. Data-Centric Web Applications With Silverlight 2
  45. Foundations: Dependency Properties And Notifications
  46. Test Run: Configuration Testing With Virtual Server
  47. Building Composite Applications With WPF
  48. Data Hierarchies With SQL Server 2008
  49. Office Space: Custom Auditing In SharePoint
  50. September 2008 MSDN Magazine now online
  51. Custom Controls for Silverlight 2
  52. Foundations: Workflow Tips
  53. Basic Instincts: Increase LINQ Query Performance
  54. Web Apps You Can Draw On with Silverlight
  55. Create Animations with XAML and Expression Blend
  56. Team System: Essential Power Tools
  57. Patterns In Practice: Object Role Stereotypes
  58. Data Points: The Entity Framework In Layered Architectures
  59. A BizTalk Server-based EDI Solution
  60. ADO.NET Data Services Basics
  61. Going Places: What Can a Robot Teach You?
  62. Windows with C++: Asynchronous WinHTTP
  63. August 2008 issue of MSDN Magazine now online
  64. Foundations: Code Access Security in WCF
  65. Scalable Systems That Handle Failure Without Losing Data
  66. Office Space: Automated SharePoint Site Branding
  67. Test Run: WCF Testing
  68. Security Briefs: Approaches to Threat Modeling
  69. Xbox Live Community Games
  70. Flexible Data Modeling With The Entity Framework
  71. .NET Matters: Asynchronous I/O with WebClient
  72. .NET Terrarium 2.0 source code released
  73. Advanced Basics: The LINQ Enumerable Class
  74. State Sharing In A Peer Network With WPF
  75. { End Bracket } roundup
  76. Thoughts on screen shots: hard-to-capture screens
  77. SQL Server Data Services
  78. Data Binding and WPF
  79. Test Run: Request/Response Testing with Windows PowerShell
  80. Concurrent Affairs: Simplified APM With The AsyncEnumerator
  81. July 2008 issue of MSDN Magazine now online
  82. Patterns In Practice: The Open Closed Principle
  83. Windows With C++: Decoding Windows Vista Icons With WIC
  84. Foundations: Bitmaps And Pixel Bits
  85. A C++ Library That Simplifies Windows Forms
  86. Workflows That Capture Data And Create Office Documents
  87. A Survey of .NET Languages And Paradigms
  88. Going Places: Building Adaptable Windows Mobile Apps
  89. Tools for Identifying Concurrency Issues
  90. Screen Shots and ClearType
  91. Virtual Labs: Testing with LINQ
  92. Microsoft Robotics Studio
  93. CLR Inside Out: the Large Object Heap
  94. CLR Inside Out: More Measuring for Performance
  95. Visual C++ 2008 Feature Pack
  96. Connect Enterprise Apps With BizTalk Services
  97. Security: a One-Time Password Solution
  98. Cutting Edge: AJAX Design Patterns and Client-Side Templates
  99. Building a WCF Router
  100. MSDN Magazine Virtual Labs for June!
  101. Elevation PowerToys and other Security content in TechNet Magazine
  102. June 2008 issue of MSDN Magazine now online
  103. Automate Web App Deployment with the SharePoint API
  104. Integrate VSTO with SharePoint Content Types
  105. Foundations: Loading Workflow Models in WF
  106. Wicked Code: Silverlight Page Turning Made Simple
  107. May 2008 issue of MSDN Magazine now online
  108. Cutting Edge: ListView Tips and Tricks
  109. Test Run: Testing SQL Stored Procedures Using LINQ
  110. Managing Metadata with Office Document Information Panels
  111. Going Places: Provisioning Mobile Devices
  112. Building Advanced 3D Animations with Silverlight 2.0
  113. Scaling Strategies for ASP.NET Applications
  114. What is green programming?
  115. Basic Instincts: My Namespace Extensions with My Extensibility
  116. CLR Inside Out: Measure Early and Often for Performance
  117. Bjarne Stroustrup interview
  118. Free tools you may have missed
  119. Building Voice Response Workflows
  120. Windows with C++: Windows Imaging Component Basics
  121. April 2008 issue of MSDN Magazine now online
  122. LINQ coverage in March MSDN Magazine
  123. OBA Solution Patterns In The Real World
  124. .NET Matters: Asynchronous Stream Processing
  125. Foundations: Vector Graphics and the WPF Shape Class
  126. Find Application Bottlenecks with Visual Studio Profiler
  127. Test Run: Web UI Automation with Windows PowerShell
  128. Redefine Your Build Process with Continuous Integration
  129. SQL Server 2008 - All For You Sweepstakes
  130. CLR Inside Out: Improving Application Startup Performance
  131. Tame Your Software Dependencies for More Flexible Apps
  132. Office Space: Simplify SharePoint Development with STSDEV
  133. Security Briefs: Buffer overrun defenses in Visual C++
  134. Building Web apps with the ASP.NET MVC Framework
  135. Extreme ASP.NET: Controls for Silverlight and Data-binding
  136. March 2008 issue of MSDN Magazine now online
  137. Wicked Code: Silverlight Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices
  138. F# Functional Programming Techniques in the .NET Framework
  139. Test Run: Custom Test Automation with Team System
  140. Apply Test-Driven Development to your Database Projects
  141. Office Business Apps with Visual Studio 2008 and VSTO 3.0
  142. Team System: Team Foundation Server (TFS) check-in notes and policies
  143. Windows with C++: Windows Services Enhancements
  144. Build Web Server Solutions with IIS 7 End-To-End Extensibility
  145. Write an IM App with WCF in the .NET Compact Framework
  146. Foundations: Workflow Services in the .NET Framework 3.5
  147. Cutting Edge: Modal dialog boxes with ASP.NET AJAX
  148. Launch 2008 issue of MSDN Magazine now online
  149. Cutting Edge: More Controls with AJAX Extenders
  150. Data Points: Designing an Entity Data Model
  151. Office Space: Security Programming in SharePoint 2007
  152. Building State Machines with Windows Workflow Foundation
  153. Integrating the Policy Injection Application Block with WCF Services
  154. Database Development - What is it to you?
  155. What's New for WCF in Visual Studio 2008
  156. Test Run: The Microsoft UI Automation Library
  157. .NET Matters: Stream Pipeline
  158. A Custom Expression Encoder Publishing Plug-In
  159. WinUnit Simplifies Unit Testing for Native C++ Applications
  160. { End Bracket } roundup
  161. Create a Language Compiler for the .NET Framework
  162. Visual Basic: XML, Reflection, and Generics
  163. CLR Inside Out: Using DLRConsole and Marshaling Between Managed and Unmanaged Code
  164. February 2008 issue of MSDN Magazine now online
  165. Managing Directory Security Principals in the .NET Framework 3.5
  166. Wicked Code: Drag and Drop with ASP.NET AJAX
  167. Uncover Hidden SQL Server Data to Optimize Application Performance
  168. HTTP Programming with WCF and the .NET Framework 3.5
  169. Foundations: Templates for Uncommon Controls
  170. Cutting Edge: Customize Controls with AJAX Extenders

2007 135

  1. Around the World with ASP.NET AJAX Applications
  2. IIS 7.0 and the ASP.NET Integrated Pipeline
  3. January 2008 MSDN Magazine now online
  4. Authenticate Users Across Organizations Using ADFS
  5. Windows With C++: Windows Template Library 8.0
  6. "CLR Inside Out" Needs Your Ideas
  7. Mainframe Interop With BizTalk Adapters and the .NET Framework
  8. Extending Windows PowerShell with Custom Cmdlets
  9. .NET Matters: IFileOperation in Windows Vista
  10. Build Office-Based Solutions Using WPF, WCF, And LINQ
  11. Create Dynamic Maps with Visual Basic 9.0 and WPF
  12. Netting C++: EEK!—Time to Design the Mouse
  13. Data Points: Data Binding in WPF
  14. CLR Inside Out: Writing Reliable .NET Code
  15. Toolbox November/December Update
  16. Test Run QA: Quick and Easy UI Test Automation Suites
  17. December 2007 MSDN Magazine now online
  18. Office Space: Event handling in SharePoint 2007
  19. Cutting Edge: Managing the User Experience in AJAX
  20. Foundations: Synchronization contexts in Windows Communication Foundation
  21. Custom check-in policies for Visual Studio Team System
  22. Test Run Q&A: Test automation
  23. Basic Instincts: Extension methods in Visual Basic
  24. .NET Matters: Debugging finalizers
  25. Trustworthy Computing: Lessons learned so far
  26. Creating a Custom Fuzz Test Interface Provider
  27. Code Reviews Help Find and Fix Vulnerabilities in Your Apps
  28. CLR Inside Out: Managing .NET object lifetime
  29. Analyze Crashes to Find Security Vulnerabilities in Your Apps
  30. Now hiring: Senior Editor for MSDN Magazine
  31. MOSS 2007 workflow development training
  32. Bugslayer: Measuring the Impact of View State
  33. Concurrent Affairs: Simplified asynchronous programming model (APM) with C#
  34. November 2007 MSDN Magazine now online
  35. Windows Mobile: Adjust ring volume according to the ambient noise level
  36. Test Run: Test automation with Windows XP Embedded
  37. Improve Scalability With New Thread Pool APIs
  38. Optimizing Managed Code For Multi-Core Machines
  39. Basic Instincts: Type inference in Visual Basic 2008
  40. .NET Matters: Deadlock monitor
  41. Data Points: Common Table Expressions
  42. Running Queries On Multi-Core Processors With PLINQ
  43. Dev Tools for Your Toolbox
  44. Building more responsive WPF apps with Dispatcher
  45. Netting C++: Describing the EEK!-osystem
  46. Windows with C++: Task Scheduler 2.0
  47. October 2007 MSDN Magazine now online
  48. { yield return omission; } ??
  49. Blogging the Articles: What do you think?
  50. Foundations: Workflow Communications
  51. CLR Inside Out: COM Connection Points
  52. .NET Matters: Tales from the CryptoRandom
  53. Extend your WCF services with the Windows Process Activation Service (WAS)
  54. Lambda expressions in Visual Basic 2008
  55. Team System: Work Items and Undo Support
  56. .NET Framework 3.5 networking enhancements
  57. Security Briefs: Exploring Claims-Based Identity
  58. Integrate Windows Live and SharePoint search into your site
  59. Unit Testing: Replacing Component Servers with Test Doubles
  60. Office Development on MSDN
  61. ScriptManager and ASP.NET AJAX
  62. September 2007 MSDN Magazine now online
  63. Foundations: Declarative WCF Security
  64. OPC: A New Standard for Packaging Your Data
  65. Flexible Content Display With WPF Flow Documents
  66. Office Space: Solution Deployment with SharePoint 2007
  67. More LINQ coverage: a custom query provider
  68. DigiGirlz camp
  69. A custom Windows Vista sidebar gadget
  70. August 2007 MSDN Magazine now online
  71. My Farewell
  72. Write Code Once For Both Mobile And Desktop Apps
  73. Years of C++
  74. LINQ in MSDN Magazine
  75. Coding with Color
  76. Editor's Note, July 2007: What is Mobility?
  77. July 2007 MSDN Magazine now online
  78. Today's talk on writing for MSDN Magazine
  79. Q&As from today's talk
  80. Slides for TechEd 2007 Presentation
  81. TechEd 2007, Here We Come
  82. Code Explorer enabled for 2003 code samples
  83. Does size matter?
  84. June 2007 TechNet Magazine online with some great articles for developers
  85. Extracting images from .doc files
  86. Checklist for article submissions
  87. Code Explorer enabled for 2004 code samples
  88. Extracting images using the .NET Packaging APIs
  89. Extracting images from .docx files
  90. An Issue in Review
  91. Editor's Note, June 2007: Visual Studio at 10
  92. June 2007 MSDN Magazine now online
  93. An Inside Look at Magazine Printing
  94. More preview handlers
  95. MIX Day 1
  96. MIX Day 0.5
  97. Visual Studio "Orcas" Beta 1
  98. Code & Seek
  99. May 2007 MSDN Magazine now online
  100. Printing error in the May 2007 issue
  101. Want my job?
  102. TechEd 2007 Talks
  103. Long path support in .NET
  104. Developing for Windows Vista
  105. See you at DevConnections
  106. Day 3 at SD West: Web 2.0 Interface Design
  107. Geopegging in MSDN Magazine
  108. Day one at SD Expo
  109. Blogging from Santa Clara
  110. Article pagination... good or bad?
  111. April 2007 issue of MSDN Magazine now online
  112. So You Want to Learn to Program
  113. Getting Images Out
  114. Article Proposals
  115. Striving for perfection
  116. Code Exploration Feature
  117. Using Concurrency for Scalability
  118. Write to MSDN Magazine! But include a subject line.
  119. March 2007 issue of MSDN Magazine now online
  120. Self help
  121. More preview handlers
  122. New topics pages!
  123. Linking to magazine content
  124. It's an honor just to be nominated...
  125. Have the Last Word
  126. Sorting through the site
  127. Behind the Page
  128. Download the Managed SideShow APIs
  129. MSDN Magazine podcasts
  130. Writing add-ins for managed apps
  131. Great screencast on writing preview handlers for Windows Vista and Outlook 2007
  132. February 2007 issue of MSDN Magazine now online
  133. Windows SideShow devices
  134. Vista and Office: View Data Your Way With Our Managed Preview Handler Framework
  135. Font Smoothing

2006 21

  1. Japanese version of January 2007 issue now online
  2. Happy holidays!
  3. Linking to the current issue in your language
  4. Where there were 7, now there are 10
  5. MSDN Magazine January 2007 now available online
  6. Running ASMX Web Services on STA Threads
  7. Build Custom Activities To Extend The Reach Of Your Workflows
  8. Inside Diagnostic Tools for .NET
  9. MSDN Magazine December 2006 now available online
  10. Harness The Power Of P2P Communication In Windows Vista And WCF
  11. What You Need To Know About Using Office As A Development Platform
  12. Are you at DevConnections? We are!
  13. Understand the Impact of Low-Lock Techniques in Multithreaded Apps
  14. Software Testing Paradoxes
  15. Volatile Resource Managers in .NET Bring Transactions to the Common Type
  16. Let The CLR Find Bugs For You With Managed Debugging Assistants
  17. Base Class Library Performance Tips and Tricks
  18. No More Hangs: Advanced Techniques To Avoid And Detect Deadlocks In .NET Apps
  19. Legal Doesn't Think The Way You Do
  20. Magazines in seven languages
  21. Welcome to the MSDN Magazine blog