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2015 20

  1. Team Foundation Server 2015 Now Available
  2. Team Foundation Server 2015 Now Available
  3. Building Apps for Windows 10 with Visual Studio 2015
  4. Visual Studio 2015 and .NET 4.6 Available for Download
  5. Building Apps for Windows 10 with Visual Studio 2015
  6. Visual Studio 2015 and .NET 4.6 Available for Download
  7. Save the Date: Visual Studio 2015 RTM on July 20th
  8. Save the Date: Visual Studio 2015 RTM on July 20th
  9. Introducing Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio 2015 RC, Application Insights Public Preview and .NET Core Preview for Linux and Mac
  10. Visual Studio for Game Development: New Partnerships with Unity, Unreal Engine and Cocos2d
  11. Introducing Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio 2015 RC, Application Insights Public Preview and .NET Core Preview for Linux and Mac
  12. Visual Studio for Game Development: New Partnerships with Unity, Unreal Engine and Cocos2d
  13. Visual Studio Tools for Windows 10 Technical Preview
  14. Application Insights, Visual Studio Online and Azure Tools for Java Developers
  15. TypeScript <3 Angular
  16. Visual Studio Tools for Windows 10 Technical Preview
  17. Application Insights, Visual Studio Online and Azure Tools for Java Developers
  18. TypeScript <3 Angular
  19. Microsoft + GitHub: Free Tools for Student Developers
  20. Microsoft + GitHub: Free Tools for Student Developers

2014 20

  1. Microsoft acquires HockeyApp, leading mobile crash analytics and beta distribution service for iOS, Android, and Windows Phone
  2. Opening up Visual Studio and .NET to Every Developer, Any Application: .NET Server Core open source and cross platform, Visual Studio Community 2013 and preview of Visual Studio 2015 and .NET 2015
  3. Chance to Connect(); on What’s Coming Next, November 12th and 13th
  4. Visual Studio Online - Stakeholder License
  5. Visual Studio 2013 Update 3, Azure SDK 2.4, Windows Phone 8.1 Update and Apache Cordova Tools CTP 2
  6. Project Siena Beta 3: Enabling business users to create custom apps to transform business processes
  7. Mobile device testing with Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server and Perfecto Mobile MobileCloud platform
  8. Microsoft acquires SyntaxTree, creator of UnityVS plugin for Visual Studio
  9. Enabling Contributions to the Visual F# IDE Tools
  10. Visual Studio "14" CTP
  11. Visual Studio Online REST APIs and Service Hooks
  12. Python Tools for Visual Studio 2.1 Beta
  13. Node.js Tools for Visual Studio 1.0 Beta
  14. The .NET Foundation and .NET Platform Innovation
  15. Visual Studio 2013 Update 2 RC: Windows Phone 8.1 Tools, Shared Projects and Universal Windows Apps
  16. Project Siena Beta 2: Enabling business users to create apps connected to enterprise services, web and social
  17. Open Source and Microsoft Developer Tools
  18. New Office REST APIs and Developer Tools for Visual Studio Update
  19. Visual Studio 2013 Update 2 CTP2, Team Foundation Server 2013 Update 2 RC and TypeScript 1.0 RC
  20. Visual Studio 2013 Update 1

2013 15

  1. Curah! - Curate the web and share what you know
  2. Visual Studio 2013 Launch: Announcing Visual Studio Online
  3. Visual Studio 2013 available for download
  4. Visual Studio, Team Foundation Service and the Enterprise Cloud
  5. Announcing the Visual Studio 2013 Release Candidate
  6. InRelease for Visual Studio 2013 Preview Now Available
  7. C++ Conformance Roadmap
  8. Business Apps, Cloud Apps, and More at Build 2013
  9. TypeScript 0.9 Preview Release
  10. Visual Studio 2013, ALM, and DevOps
  11. Enterprise Library 6.0
  12. Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 Now Available
  13. Now Available: Office Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2012
  14. The Evolution of DevLabs
  15. Improving the Modern Application Lifecycle

2012 18

  1. Visual Studio and Internationalization
  2. Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 Now Available!
  3. Building Apps for Office and SharePoint
  4. Team Foundation Service is Released
  5. Building Apps for Windows Phone 8
  6. TypeScript: JavaScript Development at Application Scale
  7. Visual Studio 2012 and .NET 4.5 Launch
  8. Building an End-to-End Windows Store App - Part 2: Integrating Cloud Services
  9. Building an End-to-End Windows Store App - Part 1
  10. Visual Studio 2012 and .NET 4.5 now available!
  11. Visual Studio 2012 and .NET 4.5 Complete!
  12. Accelerating Startups Globally with Windows Azure
  13. Office Development with Visual Studio 2012 and "Napa"
  14. DevLabs: C++, Cloud Services, and You
  15. Visual Studio 11 Beta and .NET 4.5 Beta Available Now!
  16. The Road to Visual Studio 11 Beta and .NET 4.5 Beta
  17. C++ AMP Open Specification
  18. Visual Studio 11 ALM Advances

2011 17

  1. Visual Studio 11 Platform Tooling Advances
  2. Visual Studio 11 IDE Advances
  3. Visual Studio 11 .NET Advances
  4. Roslyn CTP Now Available
  5. Python Tools for Visual Studio
  6. Visual Studio LightSwitch availability
  7. Targeting Heterogeneity with C++ AMP and PPL
  8. Debugger Canvas on DevLabs
  9. BUILDing a bright future
  10. Outercurve Foundation: Partnering with the open source community
  11. Bringing Windows Azure to more devices
  12. Solver Foundation on DevLabs
  13. Happy 1st Birthday, Visual Studio 2010!
  14. Building Better HTML5
  15. Visual Studio LightSwitch Beta 2 available today!
  16. Visual Studio 2010 enhancements
  17. Scale-out computing on DevLabs

2010 33

  1. Visual Studio 2010 momentum
  2. Imagine Cup "Solve This"
  3. Supercomputing 2010
  4. BizSpark Graduation Offer for Startups
  5. Silverlight: Lighting up the client
  6. Making Asynchronous Programming Easy
  7. On Demand Translation
  8. Windows Phone + VB developers = Great Mobile Apps
  9. Windows HPC Server 2008 R2: The next step in High Performance Computing
  10. Announcing Windows Phone 7 Developer Tools
  11. Script Junkie
  12. Visual Studio Lab Management
  13. Introducing Visual Studio LightSwitch
  14. MSDN: Double the Azure
  15. Visual Studio Scrum 1.0
  16. Windows Server AppFabric: Better, Faster, Cheaper
  17. Hilo: Windows 7 development walk-throughs
  18. VS 2010 Productivity Improvements, Part IV
  19. VS 2010 Productivity Improvements, Part III
  20. Modeling Websites and Native Code
  21. Peering into the cloud with IntelliTrace
  22. My favorite Expression 4 features
  23. VS 2010 productivity improvements, Part II
  24. VS 2010 productivity improvements - Part I
  25. Technical Computing
  26. "Dogfooding" VS 2010 and .NET 4
  27. Windows Workflow Foundation in .NET4
  28. Introducing Windows Phone 7 Development Tools
  29. Beta of VS Team Explorer with Cross Platform Support
  30. New Offers for Visual Studio 2010
  31. Key Software Development Trends
  32. Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Release Candidate now available
  33. Entity Framework in .NET 4

2009 33

  1. Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Beta period extended
  2. Building setup and deployment packages in VS 2010
  3. Creating extensions for VS 2010
  4. Reactive Extensions for .NET (Rx)
  5. Building Applications for Windows Azure
  6. Teamprise: Enabling TFS collaboration across heterogeneous platforms
  7. Developing for the web using VS 2010 and .NET 4
  8. Spec Explorer: A Model-Based Testing tool
  9. Come meet the new MSDN
  10. Announcing Visual Studio 2010 and .NET FX 4 Beta 2
  11. F# in VS2010
  12. Making your application sparkle with Windows 7
  13. Walking down memory lane...
  14. Announcing WebsiteSpark
  15. Doloto on DevLabs
  16. Architecture Tools in VSTS 2010
  17. VB and C# enhancements in VS 2010
  18. Debugging, Profiling and Analyzing Parallel Applications
  19. From zero to a complete web application in minutes
  20. STM.NET on DevLabs
  21. Silverlight 3
  22. Expression Web 3
  23. MSDN - Where Developers Come First
  24. Visual Studio 2010 and .NET FX 4 Beta 1 ships!
  25. Building Parallel Applications using Axum
  26. VS2008 AJAX Profiling Extensions
  27. Prototyping with SketchFlow
  28. Expression Blend 3 Preview
  29. Interoperability - Eclipse Tools for Silverlight
  30. DevLabs: Code Contracts for .NET
  31. Sharepoint tools support in Visual Studio
  32. Silverlight Toolkit
  33. Office client developer enhancements with VS 2010

2008 50

  1. Lab Management in VSTS 2010
  2. C++ enhancements in VS 2010
  3. .NET FX 4
  4. Visual Studio 2010 - Code focused development and Lab Management
  5. BizSpark - Software for startups
  6. Application Architecture Guide 2.0
  7. Announcements from PDC 2008
  8. Inspiring through Innovation - DevLabs
  9. Silverlight Tools support w/Expression Blend 2 SP1
  10. Visual Studio Team System 2010
  11. Team Dev = Team Dev + Team Data
  12. What's next for Visual Studio and .NET FX?
  13. Visual Studio Extensibility
  14. Social Bookmarking Platform Released
  15. F# September 2008 CTP Released
  16. .NET Rocks!
  17. Service Pack 1 for VS 2008 and .NET FX 3.5 released!
  18. CodePlex celebrates its 2nd birthday!
  19. Team Foundation Server - plays well with others...
  20. Composite Application Guidance for WPF
  21. June 27th, 2008
  22. How vulnerable are software applications?
  23. ¡Bienvenido!
  24. Inspirational session with Bill and community leaders
  25. Social Bookmarking Ticker
  26. June 2008 CTP - Parallel Extensions to the .NET FX
  27. A new look for MSDN and TechNet
  28. MSN Toolbar
  29. Open and Extensible
  30. Visual Studio 2008 and .NET FX 3.5 SP1 Beta available now
  31. Popfly Game Creator
  32. Expression Studio 2 RTMs today!
  33. Hotfix access on Code Gallery
  34. Community Localization: Brazilian version of VS 2008 and .NET FX 3.5
  35. DreamSpark - an inspirational example
  36. Visual C++ 2008 Feature Pack shipped
  37. Software Factory refresh for VS 2008
  38. Giving VS Express website a new life with Silverlight
  39. MIX '08 - The Next Web Now
  40. A New Era of Expression
  41. Launch videos
  42. Heroes Happen Here
  43. Visual Studio Gallery
  44. DreamSpark
  45. VS extensions for SharePoint
  46. The Ingenuity Point - ISV’s making a difference
  47. Integrating business systems with Office and SharePoint
  48. MSDN Code Gallery - snippets, samples and resources
  49. Nurturing Incubations
  50. Visual C++ 2008 Feature Pack Beta

2007 71

  1. A great way to begin the new year!
  2. Visual Studio and SQL Server 2008
  3. MSDN Online Community Content turns 1!
  4. Helping customers be successful
  5. Designers and Developers working together
  6. Quick update on Silverlight
  7. Parallel Extensions to the .NET FX CTP
  8. Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 shipped!
  9. Visual C++ Libraries update
  10. TechEd Developer in Europe
  11. Red vs. Blue
  12. Popfly beta
  13. F# - A Functional Programming Language
  14. VS 2008 - Integrated SQL Express publishing for web developers
  15. VC++ Performance Improvements in VS 2008
  16. Code Analysis Features in VS 2008
  17. .NET FX Libraries Source Code
  18. VS 2008 Performance Improvements
  19. Windows Server 2008 RC0 released today
  20. Being more productive with C# 3.0
  21. Halo-themed version of Tafiti
  22. Japan, here we go
  23. Debugging and Profiling Features in VS 2008
  24. ASP.NET enhancements in VS2008 and .NET FX3.5
  25. Silverlight 1.0 released!
  26. Building and consuming web services
  27. China - interesting opportunities!
  28. Additional resources for Visual Studio Express
  29. Visual Studio 2008 - MSBuild
  30. What's new with Visual Studio 2008 Express editions?
  31. Imagine Cup 2008
  32. Visual C++ Futures
  33. Playing around w/PopFly and Facebook
  34. Expression tools update to target Silverlight 1.0 RC
  35. Announcing the release of Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2, .NET FX 3.5 Beta 2, and Silverlight 1.0 RC
  36. Early look at IronRuby
  37. Hands-on Labs - A great resource for developer learning
  38. It all begins February 27th
  39. Small Business Developer Center on MSDN
  40. Helping developers with "How Do I" information
  41. 25 web sites to watch
  42. So, what does Microsoft use for software development?
  43. eScrum 1.0
  44. PopFly and Facebook
  45. ASP.NET Futures May 2007
  46. Popfly
  47. IIS and Apache
  48. The world of multi and many cores
  49. Interop Forms Toolkit v2.0
  50. Down the Expression memory lane...
  51. MIX 07 - Silverlight shines brighter!
  52. IIS 7.0 Beta3 with Go Live license
  53. "Orcas" conversation w/channel 9
  54. Visual Studio "Orcas" and .NET FX 3.5 Beta1 shipped!
  55. Prescriptive Guidance for Visual Studio Team System
  56. Silverlight - The next generation web experiences
  57. Information when you need
  58. Listening to your feedback - Expression and MSDN
  59. Visual Studio turns 10!
  60. Defy All Challenges
  61. Innovation and Recognition
  62. Gender specific or gender neutral?
  63. VS 2005 SP1 Update for Windows Vista
  64. Beginner Developer Learning Center launched
  65. Visual Studio "Orcas" March CTP is available now
  66. WPF Real-World Apps for Windows Vista - Part 2
  67. WPF Real-World Apps for Windows Vista!
  68. Strategy + tactics = success
  69. Software Factories: 100,000 served!
  70. Bug Fixes in VS 2005 SP1
  71. Happy New Year!

2006 71

  1. Next PDC - October 2007
  2. VS 2005 SP1 is released!
  3. Direct download available for popular Visual Studio 2005 hotfixes
  4. RC of MSDNWiki available
  5. A key milestone on the "user experience" journey
  6. What I learn from a hot air balloon story?
  7. Virtual Earth 3D
  8. This week's excitement continues...
  9. What a week!
  10. Tools to help developers build solutions for Office 2007
  11. Improve PHP Performance on Windows
  12. Giving Back to the Community
  13. My recent conversation w/channel 9
  14. WPF, User Experience and You
  15. Welcome aboard, John Lam!
  16. Internet Explorer 7.0
  17. Next step in VS 2005 SDK
  18. Walking down the memory lane
  19. Visual Studio 2005 SP1 Beta and Visual Studio support for Vista
  20. Visual Basic 2005 Power Packs
  21. Jim Allchin's letter to developers
  22. VSTO 2005 Second Edition Beta
  23. New Team Foundation Server (TFS) Power Toys
  24. IronPython 1.0
  25. Expression Web
  26. Translation Wiki
  27. Application Extensibility
  28. An afternoon w/Lena Tamizhvanan
  29. Light up your applications on Windows Vista
  30. VS .NET 2003 SP1 is available!
  31. Imagine Cup 2007
  32. Windows Vista developer story
  33. IronPython 1.0 Release Candidate
  34. Alleviate poverty - one family at a time!
  35. Educating one kid at a time...
  36. CodePlex
  37. A lesson from birds
  38. LINQ and ADO.NET innovations
  39. .NET Framework 3.0
  40. MSDN Wiki Beta
  41. Visual Studio Team Edition for DB Professionals
  42. Shared Source projects from Developer Division
  43. An interesting quote
  44. "Orcas" .NET Framework compatibility
  45. Expression Web Designer - 1st CTP available now
  46. May LINQ CTP available now!
  47. Security Code Samples
  48. Imagine Cup 2006
  49. 9 to 5
  50. Sudoku
  51. Canadian IT Manager
  52. Open + XML + Developer = OpenXMLDeveloper.org
  53. My alma mater
  54. CTP for Visual Studio Tools for Office
  55. User Experience matters!
  56. "Made in Express"
  57. Team Foundation Server is now here!
  58. Enabling a broad, vibrant VS ecosystem
  59. Expression Tools Team Blog
  60. Thinking "outside-the-box"
  61. InfoCard in WinFX
  62. Follow-up from VSLive last week
  63. At your service...
  64. A World of New Opportunity
  65. .NET Enterprise Library v2.0
  66. Next milestone for Expression tools
  67. CTP: Data and Language coming together in VB
  68. Strategic thinking
  69. Mobility is the name of the game
  70. What does "Live" mean for developers
  71. Mix

2005 67

  1. Coding4Fun Holiday Gift Guide
  2. A world of opportunities!
  3. What matters?
  4. MSDN benefits for partners
  5. Self-hosting of VSTS
  6. Multi-targeting of .NET FX in Visual Studio
  7. 'Avalanche' of information/bits
  8. MSDN Forums
  9. What do I look for in Microsoft hires?
  10. MSDN Search
  11. Chat w/Ken Levy on VB.Net
  12. The journey
  13. Beginner's luck
  14. Visual Studio 2005 and .NET Framework 2.0 shipped!
  15. Dream big
  16. MVP Summit
  17. Key trends in software development
  18. channel 9 - Here I come!
  19. Why do I blog?
  20. Security Guidance for Applications
  21. Giving
  22. Your questions about VS 2005 RC
  23. Enterprise Library and .NET Framework 2.0
  24. World-ready Visual Studio
  25. Visual Studio 2005 Release Candidate
  26. Microsoft Expression
  27. Language Integrated Query (LINQ)
  28. Leadership attributes
  29. PDC 2005
  30. Visual Studio 2005 update
  31. Nulls not missing anymore
  32. Women in Computer Science
  33. Long live C++
  34. Devices support in VS 2005
  35. More on Arfa...
  36. World's youngest MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional)
  37. "SAI" - 3 basic principles
  38. Distributed Development
  39. Turning ideas into reality
  40. My latest work of "art"
  41. Visual Studio 2005 June CTP
  42. Mfc
  43. Acrylic - for Professional Designers
  44. XML Tools in VS 2005
  45. Yet another customer request - VB Refactoring
  46. Top 10 customer issues in Visual Studio 2005
  47. Happy Anniversary - One year and counting...
  48. VS2005 and .NET FX 2.0 Application Compatibility
  49. Source Control in VS2005
  50. .NET CF
  51. Why did we not deliver VS2005 Beta 2 end of March?
  52. Visual Studio 2005 (Whidbey) Beta 2 ships!
  53. The Holy Grail in Healthcare
  54. Virtuous Feedback Loop
  55. Unit Testing
  56. "Rumors of my (VB6) demise..."
  57. Live Chat with Eric Rudder on 3/18 about VS2005
  58. Java language support
  59. Enterprise Library
  60. Research in Software Development
  61. Tools to help you write secure code
  62. It's all about setting expectations clearly
  63. Thin vs Rich vs Smart Clients
  64. WinForms "contest"
  65. New/updated Icon Sets with Visual Studio 2005
  66. App Install for VS 2005 applications
  67. ClickOnce - Not an ad for your camera!

2004 29

  1. One year into the journey!
  2. "Bug of the Week" award
  3. VS2005 November CTP (Standard Edition) now available!
  4. Avalon CTP
  5. Zero Bug Bounce
  6. VB Refactoring
  7. The powerful new C++/CLI syntax
  8. Transparency - key to effective product development
  9. VSTS and 'Software Factories'
  10. What do you want us to blog about?
  11. Announcing: C# Edit and Continue support for Visual Studio 2005
  12. Better Together - VS 2005 and SQL Server 2005
  13. Vibrant Partner Ecosystem
  14. From the land of DisneyWorld - VSLive!
  15. Visual Studio Extensibility
  16. Oh "My"
  17. Longhorn
  18. .NET migration
  19. Security - How we enable you to write secure code
  20. Security - an integral part of VS2005 product development
  21. The ISV Buddy Program - Access to "an insider" at Microsoft
  22. VB - yesterday, today and tomorrow!
  23. Differences between Express products and the rest of the VS2005 family
  24. Last week before Visual Studio 2005 Beta1 ship
  25. Exciting news from Amsterdam
  26. Countdown to Sao Paulo
  27. To customize or not to customize?
  28. Questions about .NET momentum
  29. "Hello, World"