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Local Data Access in Windows Phone Mango
Alessandro Del Sole shows you how to get started with local data access in Windows Phone Mango, using a well-known programming model based on LINQ.
Author: Alessandro Del Sole
Published date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:40:00 Z
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Visual Basic Improvements in Visual Studio 11
This Visual Studio Magazine article describes asynchronous methods, iterators, call hierarchy, Windows Metro style apps, and more.
Author: Mick Alberts
Published date: Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:25:00 Z
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Roadmap for creating Metro style apps using Visual Basic
This Windows Dev Center topic helps you get started with developing apps in Visual Basic.
Author: Mick Alberts
Published date: Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:35:00 Z
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Learn the fundamentals of Visual Basic
This 25-video series, intended for absolute beginners, teaches the fundamentals of Visual Basic programming.
Author: Mick Alberts
Published date: Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:25:00 Z
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Iterators in Visual Basic
This MSDN Library topic describes this new Visual Basic feature.
Author: Mick Alberts
Published date: Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:35:00 Z
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Bytes by MSDN Interview with Anders Hejlsberg
Join Tim Huckaby and Microsoft Technical Fellow Anders Hejlsberg as they discuss the future of C# and Anders’s latest projects. Anders shows how C# and VB are first class citizens in the Windows 8 universe along with C++ and Java Script, and introduces his Roslyn project.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 21:30:00 Z
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Learn asynchronous programming
Learn about a simplified approach to asynchronous programming that makes code easier to write, understand, and maintain.
Author: Mick Alberts
Published date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 20:10:00 Z
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Create your first Windows Metro style app
This documentation introduces the essential code and concepts you need to create a Metro style app.
Author: Mick Alberts
Published date: Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:25:00 Z
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Meet the "Roslyn" design team
In this video, Anders Hejlsberg, Karen Ng, Matt Warren, and Peter Golde discuss how Roslyn works.
Author: Mick Alberts
Published date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:25:00 Z
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What's new in Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview?
This MSDN Library topic describes Visual Basic features that are new or enhanced in the Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview.
Author: Mick Alberts
Published date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:10:00 Z
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Microsoft “Roslyn” October 2011 CTP
“Roslyn” is a long-lead project to expose the C# and VB compilers’ code analysis as an API. The CTP includes an early preview of the APIs exposed by the C# and Visual Basic compilers, and the Interactive window experience.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:30:00 Z
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New articles on async/await in MSDN Magazine
Check out the October issue of MSDN Magazine for articles on Async in Visual Studio 11.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Sat, 08 Oct 2011 01:55:00 Z
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Watch Anders Hejlsberg on Channel9 Live at BUILD
In this video, Anders answers questions on C# 5, VB 11, and project Roslyn.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Sat, 08 Oct 2011 01:40:00 Z
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Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview Training Kit
This kit includes hands-on labs to help you understand how to take advantage of the variety of enhancements in Visual Studio 11 and the .NET Framework 4.5, how to support and manage the entire application lifecycle and how to build Windows Metro style apps.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:10:00 Z
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Visual Studio Async How Do I Videos
Learn to use the new asynchronous programming feature using Visual Basic and Visual C# with this video series.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 01:55:00 Z
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Download Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview (General Availability)
General availability is on Friday, September 16. Check out the Developer Preview page to get all downloads and technical information.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 17:05:00 Z
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Visual Studio® LightSwitch™ 2011 is here!
Now you can see firsthand why building business apps has never been easier. Download the free 90-day Trial, watch the LightSwitch Launch Keynote and get general product information on the LightSwitch site.
Author: 
Published date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 17:05:00 Z
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New VB Samples for Windows Phone OS 7.1
Download new Visual Basic code samples for Windows Phone OS 7.1.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 05:35:00 Z
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TechEd North America 2011: Session Recordings
Get a recap from the TechEd North America 2011 conference.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 08:10:00 Z
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VB samples for the Kinect SDK
Having fun developing for the Kinect SDK using these Visual Basic samples.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 02:00:00 Z
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Debugger Canvas Launches on DevLabs
Try out Debugger Canvas, a new user experience for the debugger in Visual Studio Ultimate!
Author: 
Published date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 00:40:00 Z
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Use what you know. Do what you’ve always imagined.
Are you a contemporary developer who loves the freedom of the web and the power of devices? Join us at BUILD to learn more about the future of Windows.
Author: emoon
Published date: Thu, 09 Jun 2011 19:15:00 Z
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Visual Basic support for .NET MicroFramework
NETMF Version 4.2 Beta now is available. It has many great additional features and support for VB.NET.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Thu, 09 Jun 2011 06:50:00 Z
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VB Support for the XNA platform
With the release of the Mango Toolset, Visual Basic support for XNA and Windows Phone has now been added.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Thu, 26 May 2011 07:15:00 Z
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Visual Basic Support in XNA Game Studio (Mango)
Windows Phone Developer Tools 7.1 Beta includes Visual Basic support for XNA.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Wed, 25 May 2011 06:05:00 Z
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Windows Phone Developer Tools 7.1 Beta
Download Windows Phone Developer Tools 7.1 Beta for Windows Phone Mango.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Wed, 25 May 2011 06:00:00 Z
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Happy 20th Birthday Visual Basic!
Visual Basic celebrates its 20th birthday.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Wed, 25 May 2011 06:00:00 Z
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ALM Roadmap in Visual Studio vNext
Learn about our Application Lifecycle Management roadmap in Visual Studio vNext.
Author: selkins
Published date: Mon, 16 May 2011 15:10:00 Z
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Visual Studio Toolbox on Channel 9
Check out the Visual Studio Toolbox on Channel 9. This weekly show that focuses on tooling both inside and outside of Visual Studio.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Wed, 11 May 2011 21:10:00 Z
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Q&A with Anders Hejlsberg
Hear from Anders Hejlsberg, Technical Fellow for Languages in the Microsoft Developer Division.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Wed, 04 May 2011 01:45:00 Z
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Video Tutorial on Silverlight Deployment
This video demonstrates how to deploy a Silverlight Business application to an ISP that provides hosted services.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 04:35:00 Z
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Visual Studio Async CTP (SP1 Refresh)
Download the Async CTP Refresh. This CTP includes APIs for Windows Phone 7 development, is compatible with Visual Studio 2010 SP1, and has an updated EULA.
Author: selkins
Published date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:45:00 Z
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How to Surface Visual Basic Templates in WebMatrix
WebMatrix is an exciting new tool for creating ASP.NET Web applications.
Author: Joe Kunk
Published date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 20:35:00 Z
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XNA is coming to Visual Basic!
Today at DevConnections, Senior Director Dave Mendlen announced that XNA support will be coming to Visual Basic.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 01:45:00 Z
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Visual Studio 2010 Books
Find VS 2010 books on C#, VB, F#, VS IDE and Extensibility.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 23:00:00 Z
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Future Directions for C#, Visual Basic, and F#
View materials from PDC10 on the future directions of the C#, Visual Basic, and F# languages.
Author: Lisa Feigenbaum
Published date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:05:00 Z
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Silverlight Toolkit for Windows Phone – Visual Basic Samples
Silverlight for Windows Phone Toolkit offers developers additional controls for Windows Phone application development, designed to match the rich user experience of the Windows Phone 7.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 04:15:00 Z
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Download Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1
Service Pack 1 is ready for download. In this release we addressed some of the most requested features and top voted issues from customers.
Author: selkins
Published date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:30:00 Z
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VB Templates for WebMatrix
Three new VB templates (Bakery, Calendar, Photo Gallery) are now available for WebMatrix V1.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 02:25:00 Z
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101 Async Samples in C# and Visual Basic
Learn about the new Async features coming to C# and Visual Basic by exploring the 101 Async samples online. These features are available in the Visual Studio Async CTP.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 05:55:00 Z
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Windows Phone 7: VB Application Tutorial
This final tutorial completes the series where VB MVP Bill builds an application that a golfer can use to keep track of golf rounds and compute a handicap.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 09:25:00 Z
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Silverlight 4 Training Kit
Download the training kit and use the hands on labs for Silverlight 4.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 05:05:00 Z
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Sharepoint 2010 Developer Training Kit
The SharePoint 2010 Developer Training Kit provides developers with deep guidance on how to develop for SharePoint 2010. It now contains VB samples.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 03:40:00 Z
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Book samples: “Programming Windows Phone 7, by Charles Petzold”
This book shows you the basics of writing applications for Windows Phone 7.Download sample code in Visual Basic.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 06:10:00 Z
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Silverlight 4 Firestarter Training course
Download hands on labs from the Silverlight Firestarter event.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 10:25:00 Z
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Windows Phone 7 Development For Absolute Beginners on Channel 9
This video series helps aspiring Windows Phone 7 developers get started.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 01:55:00 Z
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Iterators in Visual Basic
An iterator in Visual Basic can be used to step through collections such as lists and arrays.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 06:50:00 Z
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Visual Basic Tutorial for Windows Phone 7
This tutorial uses Windows Phone 7 and Visual Basic to consume remote data via OData and WCF Data Services.
Author: Bill Burrows
Published date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 17:45:00 Z
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Publish VB Windows Phone Applications
Download Visual Basic for Windows Phone Developer Tools - RTW and start submitting your VB Silverlight applications to the Marketplace today.
Author: Lisafeig
Published date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 23:00:00 Z
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New VB Samples for Windows Phone OS 7.1
Download new Visual Basic code samples for Windows Phone OS 7.1.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 05:10:00 Z
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Download Visual Studio Async CTP
Download the Visual Studio Async CTP with new syntax and APIs for asynchronous development with Visual C# and Visual Basic.
Author: 
Published date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 19:45:00 Z
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Visual Basic Prism 4.0 Guidance for WPF, Silverlight and Windows Phone 7
Prism provides guidance designed to help you more easily design and build rich, flexible, and easy to maintain Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) desktop applications and Silverlight Rich Internet Applications (RIAs) and Windows Phone 7 applications.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 23:05:00 Z
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Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) Samples
The Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) is a new library in .NET Framework 4 and Silverlight 4 that helps simplify the design of extensible applications and components. Download samples on the MEF community site.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 02:10:00 Z
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WCF Azure Samples
Download VB samples to host WCF services and Silverlight clients in the Windows Azure fabric.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 08:15:00 Z
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Programming the Task Bar in Windows 7 with WPF 4, Part Four – Progress
Learn how to how to easily implement progress bar icons in WPF 4 applications with Visual Studio 2010.
Author: Alessandro Del Sole
Published date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 18:50:00 Z
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Visual Studio LightSwitch Beta 1 is Available
Discover the range of possibilities with LightSwitch. Download the beta and learn how to develop business applications.
Author: selkins
Published date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 20:15:00 Z
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New Silverlight Tutorial Available
Learn about version 2 of the ASP.NET MVC 2 Framework from Visual Basic MVP Bill Burrows.
Author: Bill Burrows
Published date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 01:00:00 Z
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Visual Basic Code Samples added to Office 2010 Training Course
Check out these presentations, samples and hands-on labs designed to help you get started developing Office 2010 solutions with Visual Studio 2010.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 19:15:00 Z
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Parallel Programming Sample Code in VB & C#
Download code samples for Parallel Programming with Microsoft® .NET.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Fri, 06 Aug 2010 21:35:00 Z
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Introducing Visual Studio LightSwitch
Find out more about the simplest way to build business applications for the desktop and cloud.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 20:35:00 Z
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Print VS 2010 Keyboard Shortcut References in Letter (8.5x11in) and A4 (210×297mm) Sizes
The C#, VB, C++ and F# Keybinding Cards are Now Available in Letter (8.5x11in) and A4 (210×297mm) Print-Ready Sizes.
Author: Lisa Feigenbaum
Published date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 20:05:00 Z
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Updated Productivity Power Tools
Four new extensions added to this popular set of power tools. Update includes tools options support, solution navigator, quick access, and auto brace completion.
Author: selkins
Published date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:15:00 Z
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Free VB6 to .NET Migration Tool Released!
Leverage these free tools and solutions from our partners to assist you with a more complete migration from Visual Basic 6 to .NET.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 02:55:00 Z
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Programming Windows 7 with WPF 4 Article Series and Resources
Learn how to take advantage of the new features of the Windows 7 Task Bar using the latest version of Windows Presentation Foundation in the .NET Framework 4.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 19:10:00 Z
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Multi-Targeting Visual Basic Applications with Visual Studio 2010
Learn everything you wanted to know about multi-targeting Visual Basic applications in Visual Studio 2010 with this deep-dive video interview and article from the VB Team.
Author: Spotty Bowles
Published date: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 17:05:00 Z
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Visual Basic Silverlight Tutorials
Check out the lastest Visual Basic Silverlight tutorials on WCF RIA Services and MVVM from Visual Basic MVP, Bill Burrows.
Author: Bill Burrows
Published date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 19:40:00 Z
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Featured Resources from TechEd North America 2010
Download videos and slides from Visual Studio Language & IDE sessions at TechEd North America 2010.
Author: Lisa Feigenbaum
Published date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 19:35:00 Z
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Visual Studio 2010 Pro Power Tools
Download a Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 extension with features to enhance your productivity in the code editor.
Author: Lisa Feigenbaum
Published date: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 05:25:00 Z
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Visual Basic Samples for WCF and WF in .NET 4
Download Visual Basic samples for Windows Communication Foundation and Windows Workflow Foundation in .NET 4.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Thu, 27 May 2010 23:35:00 Z
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Silverlight 4 and MVVM Tutorial
Learn new Silverlight 4 features that enhance the ability to use the Model-View-ViewModel pattern in data-based applications.
Author: Bill Burrows
Published date: Tue, 11 May 2010 16:35:00 Z
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CodeRush Xpress Available for Visual Studio 2010
In partnership with Microsoft DevExpress has released CodeRush Xpress, a free and powerful add-in for Visual Studio 2010 that provides numerous productivity enhancements and refactorings for both Visual Basic and C#.
Author: DevExpress
Published date: Thu, 06 May 2010 17:10:00 Z
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Download Visual Studio 2010 today!
Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 is a cost effective way to maintain existing applications and target the latest Microsoft platforms while increasing development productivity. Download the Visual Studio 2010 trial today!
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 17:00:00 Z
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Interop Forms Toolkit 2.1 Update for Visual Studio 2010
Download the latest version of the Interop Forms Toolkit which has been updated to support Visual Studio 2010.
Author: Microsoft
Published date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:45:00 Z
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