Jason Zander's WebLogGeneral Manager, Visual Studio, Developer DivisionVC++ 2008 Feature Pack Released Today- April 8, 2008 The VC++ 2008 Feature Pack, with a new version of MFC and an implementation of TRE1, has officially been released today!&160; The download is free for for any VS2008 Standard or above customer and is a fully supported product.&160; You can find the download here. The key new features for MFC include the ability to achieve the look and feel of Office 2007 (Ribbon, Pearl, Quick Access Toolbar, Status Bar, etc), Office 2003, Visual Studio (docking, auto hide, property grids, MDI tabs, etc), IE,...http://blogs.msdn.com/jasonz/archive/2008/04/08/vc-2008-feature-pack-released-today.aspx Silverlight 2 Map DataGrid Demo (Part 2)- April 4, 2008 In Part 1 we created a n-tier Silverlight application which used LINQ and Silverlight 2 including the new controls.&160; That version takes a simple text box parameter for the state we want to look for.&160; Now let's spruce it up a bit with a map component.&160; The end result will look like this: I've posted the source code for the full demo here.&160; Hopefully you were able to create Part 1 without it.&160; But you'll need the map markup to do the next step. Once you have downloaded...http://blogs.msdn.com/jasonz/archive/2008/04/04/silverlight-2-map-datagrid-demo-part-2.asp... Silverlight 2 Map DataGrid Demo (Part 1)- April 4, 2008 I did the keynote speech for VS Live in San Francisco on 331 and included a demo of how to use the new Silverlight 2 features including the DataGrid.&160; I wanted to write up the steps required to reproduce my demo for anyone that wants to build it themselves.&160; The demo shows how to use VS 2008 with the Silverlight 2 plug-in, Expression 2.5 preview, LINQ to SQL, LINQ to XML, as well as the new controls.&160; This post got longer than I expected, so I'm going to post another that shows how..http://blogs.msdn.com/jasonz/archive/2008/04/04/silverlight-2-map-datagrid-demo-part-1.asp... |