In case some of you folks are having problems removing your old version of VS2008 (either beta/RC), this script will help your remove all traces of previous version so that your RTM installer will work.
http://blogs.infosupport.com/marcelv/archive/2007/11/21/Upgrading-Visual-studio-Team-System-Beta-to-RTM-uninstall-scripts.aspx
Parental control on the number of hours your kid can have fun on his xbox per day is now available with a new featured rolled out on Wednesday.
And yes, your game will be saved before it shuts down :)
http://techespot.blogspot.com/2007/11/new-parental-controls-limit-xbox-time.html
http://uncivilizedman.blogspot.com/
Check out his video-blog on his journey to get his first sumo robot working. MIC will be working with him to get him up to speed and hopefully run his first sumo robot competition in the near future.
Latest Visual Studio 2008 VSTO Virtual Labs
Make sure you have killer bandwidth before you start going through these, they are all very very useful, and serve as an excellent introduction into Office System (VSTO) Development with new Betas of Visual Studio 2008.
ISV Virtual Lab: Building Custom Office Applications Using Microsoft VSTO Part 1-Data Binding with Word Content Controls
In Part 1 of this lab series, you will learn to create a structured Word template project using Visual Studio Tools for Office. You will also learn to lock the content controls in the template and create an Actions pane with data-bound controls.
8/23/2007 12:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada)- 12/31/2010 11:59 PM | Duration:90 Minutes
Primary Language: English
Primary Target Audience: Developer
http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032350942&culture=en-US
ISV Virtual Lab: Building Custom Office Applications Using Microsoft VSTO Part 2-Create an Outlook Add-in with a Form Region
Part 2 of this series will familiarize you with creating a custom Outlook Form Region. You will build a simple WPF control and add it to the custom Outlook Form Region and also add Windows Controls to it.
8/23/2007 12:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada)- 12/31/2011 11:59 PM | Duration:90 Minutes
Primary Language: English
Primary Target Audience: Developer
http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032350943&culture=en-US
ISV Virtual Lab: Building Custom Office Applications Using Microsoft VSTO Part 3-Build an Excel Add-in with Ribbon and Custom Task Pane Integration
In Part 3 of this series you will build an Excel add-in with Ribbon and custom Task Pane integration. You will become more familar with creating an application-level Excel 2007 add-in, adding a custom Task Pane, and adding a Ribbon customization that syncs with the custom Task Pane. ...
8/23/2007 12:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada)- 12/31/2010 11:59 PM | Duration:90 Minutes
Primary Language: English
Primary Target Audience: Developer
http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032350944&culture=en-US
ISV Virtual Lab: Building Custom Office Applications Using Microsoft VSTO Part 4-Create a SharePoint Workflow
This final part of the series (Part 4) deals with creating a SharePoint workflow. You will walk-through creating a customized SharePoint workflow, adding a CreateTask activity to it, and adding an OnTaskChanged activity to the workflow.
8/23/2007 12:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada)- 12/31/2010 11:59 PM | Duration:90 Minutes
Primary Language: English
Primary Target Audience: Developer
http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032350945&culture=en-US
http://labs.innovativesingapore.com/services/
Calling all developers! Wants to use geospatial data in your application but unable to find them? We are exposing a web service (currently with more than 1000 points) that you can consume for FREE!
The following categories are covered in our first phase:
- Cheers Store
- Starbucks
- Singapore Post
- MRT Stations
- Government Hospital
- UOB Bank Branches
- Polytechnic/Universities
- Bus Interchange
- Main Government Agencies
- Places of Interest
- Police Station (Division)
- Shell Petrol Station
- Car Parks in CBD Area
- ERP Zone
- GV/Eng Wah/Cathay Cinema
- POSB/DBS Branch
We are also exposing a list of operations which you can use:
Buttons make it easy! Use the button builder below to create a button that fits your personal style or even just your mood. Add the button to your Windows Live Hotmail, Outlook and other email signatures, Windows Live Space, or blog, and your friends and family can simply click your button to add you to their contact list.
