Developer Tools, Technologies & Practices

This track provides deep technical training on the best of Microsoft® Visual Studio®, including in-depth information on building mission-critical software using Microsoft® Visual C++®, Visual Basic®, and Visual C#®. Amplify your application development impact with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) best practices using Visual Studio Team System. Here you can also learn about software-plus-services, security best practices, parallel programming, software testing, software factories, and applying software patterns.

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  Enjoying HTML 5, Standards and Developer Features in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8
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  Windows Azure + SSIS + CRM = It's a bit cloudy down here
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  Interconnect Services and Applications with Microsoft .NET Services
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  Developing Service Oriented Workflows
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  Load Balancing and Scaling Your WCF Services
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  This is not a REST Talk
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  A Lap around Microsoft Code Name "Oslo"
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  A Lap around Microsoft Code Name "Dublin"
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  The "Everything Developers Need to Know About Security" Talk
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  Developing Identity-aware & more secure applications: using MIcrosoft Windows Identity Foundation for fun and profit.
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  Inside the Microsoft Security Development Lifecycle: And how you can use it!
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  Dyanmics CRM and a Line of Business Platform
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  Build xRM line of business applications.
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  Big Algorithms Made Easy with Microsoft's F#
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  Deep-Dive in the new Parallels with .Net 4 and how to scale your code from one thread to 32 cores.
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  Channelling your inner sexiness and other developer tricks for Windows Mobile
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  Building upon the Windows 7 User Experience to delight your customers
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  What is new in VS2010 & .NET FX 4.0... and what should you be using in your next project?
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  Improve Code Quality with Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2010 Team Test
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  Visual Studio 2008 IDE Tips
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  Make Some Magic! Shake, Flip and Flick Your Application for Windows Mobile 6.5!
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  Distributing and Monetizing Windows Mobile Applications through the Windows Marketplace for Mobile
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  A Tour of CodePlex
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  Raising your development to the next level - Getting started with Application Lifecycle Management
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  Monitoring .NET Applications with SCOM 2007 and the AVIcode .NET MP
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  Introducing Enterprise Library 5.0
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  Architecture from the trenches: Real world MVC and EF
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  Pitfalls of Software Development