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Visual Studio .NET Professional 2003 Special Edition Upgrade Today and Save with Visual Studio .NET
Create fast, scalable Web apps with Visual Studio .NET Professional 2003 Special Edition. Includes Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition, SQL Server 2000 Developer Edition, and training, all for US $549.   


Employ Strong Encryption in Your Apps
Examine the issues involved with developing strong encryption components for applications and download a handy cryptographic utility.    (November 5, Article)

Coding for Concurrency in ADO.NET
Visual Studio writer Rick Dobson shows you how optimistic concurrency works and how to make your applications more robust in high-scalability environments.    (November 5, Article)

.NET in the Real World: Code Generators with .NET
You're already using code generators whether you know it or not; might as well make the most of them. Pierre Couzy shows you how.    (November 5, Article)

Microsoft .NET and IBM WebSphere Web Services Interoperability
This paper specifically focuses on interoperability between the Microsoft .NET Framework and IBM WebSphere via Web services. It demonstrates basic techniques and principles that are reusable across all projects where cross-platform interoperability via Web services is required.    (November 5, Article)

How to Buy Microsoft Developer Products
Whether you are a developer or an enterprise software architect, Microsoft has the right products and services to help you succeed.    (October 29, Product Information)

Visual Studio 2005 Express Beta Products
The Express products, expanding the Visual Studio product line to include lightweight, easy-to-use, easy-to-learn tools for hobbyists, enthusiasts, and novices who want to build dynamic Windows applications and Web sites.    (June 29, Announcement)


From the Editor

Kent Sharkey Hello there. I'm Kent Sharkey, the Visual Studio Content Strategist for MSDN. I'm responsible for selecting and organizing the technical content you will find in the Visual Studio Developer Center and the headlines that come through the RSS feed. You can find out more about this developer center, read news about Visual Studio and ASP.NET, and link to my blog from my Letter from the Editor page.   




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Find a User Group Near You
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Visual Studio Blogs

Cyrus' Blather

Cyrus Najmabadi, November 17, 2004

jaybaz [MS] WebLog

Jay Bazuzi, November 14, 2004

AKipman's MSBuild blog

Alex Kipman, October 5, 2004

LL's Report from the Field

Lawrence Liu, October 28, 2004

WiX toolset

Rob Mensching, October 24, 2004

Being Scott Densmore

Scott Densmore, November 18, 2004

Craig Skibo's WebLog

Craig Skibo, November 2, 2004

John Lawrence (MSFT)

John Lawrence, November 10, 2004

MSDN Webcasts Weblog

Georgeo Pulikkathara (georgeop@microsoft.com), November 20, 2004

Michael Swanson's Blog

Michael Swanson, November 23, 2004

From the Editor

Notes from Kent Sharkey on Visual Studio. Read more.   

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