Visual Studio 2010 Supports UML

Just in case you have been living in a shed at the bottom of the garden, Visual Studio 2010 is to support UML. As you can see from my diagram, my UML skills are a little, erm, crude. But I think you will get the picture and if you want to do better then just […]

Multi-Targeting in Visual Studio 2010

We thought that we had it good in Visual Studio 2008, being able to target .NET 2.0, 3.0 and 3.5, but in reality they were all running on the .NET 2.0 Runtime, just with a different set of available libraries. Well Visual Studio 2010 take it that little bit further by being able to target […]

Connecting VS2010 to TFS 2008

Connecting Visual Studio 2010 to Team Foundation Server 2008 is a snitch… If you have done it from VS200x to TFS200x then you will have no problems understanding what is going on… Unlike previous versions of Team Suit there is not need to install Team Explorer separately as it comes preinstalled. As you can see, […]

Installing Visual Studio 2010 Team Suit Beta 1

It’s here, Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1. This is probably the most exciting product to come out of Microsoft since…well… Visual Studio 2008 ;). The install will be totally familiar to those of you that have installed Visual Studio before, but you will note that there are no options like we had before where we […]

Installing .NET 4.0 Beta 1 on Windows Vista 64x

Today we see the first beta release of Microsoft’s latest version of the .NET Framework. I will document the install process here, because well, some people just need assurances that it works 😉 Microsoft are adding some excellent features like the Dynamic Language Runtime (DLR) and huge improvements to Domain Specific Languages. There will also […]

Visual Studio Team System 2010 Beta 1 Ships

Visual Studio 2010 Team Suit Beta 1 and Visual Studio 2010 Team Foundation Server Beta 1 will be available to download from MSDN today at 5pm (GMT) and to the general public on Wednesday. As you can see from this, there are more pieces to the 2010 puzzle, here is a list from Brian Harry’s […]