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    • 64-Bit .NET Framework Development.

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    • Managed Extensibility Framework

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    • Network Class Library (System.Net)

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    • Windows Communication Foundation

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      Windows Communication Foundation is a set of .NET technologies for building and running connected systems. It is a new breed of communications infrastructure built around the Web services architecture.

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    • Claims based access platform (CBA), code-named Geneva

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      This forum is for discussion of "Geneva" Server, "Geneva" Framework and Windows CardSpace "Geneva."

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    • Chart Controls for .NET Framework

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      Issues related to programming with the charting controls.

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    • Microsoft Codename 'Dublin'

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      Discussion area for Microsoft Codename "Dublin"

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    • Microsoft Codename 'Oslo'

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      Discussion area for Microsoft Codename "Oslo"

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    • .NET StockTrader Sample Application

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      Discuss this end-to-end sample application that illustrates WCF and .NET Enterprise Technologies

      Last Post Gregory Leake Friday, July 03, 2009 12:04 AM
       
    • POS for .NET

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      This forum is used to discuss issues and questions related to the POS for .NET library.

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  • Visual Studio

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    • Visual Studio WPF Designer

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      How to use Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) productively to create visually appealing and differentiating applications and to improve user experience.

      Last Post k0065126 20 hours 3 minutes ago
       
    • Visual Studio Source Control and SourceSafe

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      Discussion topics on integration of Source Control into Visual Studio and the SourceSafe product.

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    • Visual Studio Guidance Automation Toolkit

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      The Guidance Automation Toolkit is an extension to Visual Studio that allows architects to author rich, integrated user experiences for reusable assets.

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    • Visual Studio Extensibility

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      Discuss VSX (Visual Studio Extensibility) including the Visual Studio SDK, extending VS using DSL Tools, add-ins, and macros.

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    • Visual Studio Debugger

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    • Visual Studio Class Designer

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      Come discuss new techniques for code visualization, refactoring, and class design using the new Class Designer tool.

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    • Phoenix

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      Discuss and ask questions about the Phoenix Research Development Kit, including installation, setup, tutorials and other general Phoenix questions.

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    • Developer Documentation and Help System

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    • Crystal Reports for Visual Studio

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      Discuss Crystal Reports for Visual Studio: topics include the report creation, data connectivity, deployment and general reporting application development

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    • Visual Studio Report Controls

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      Discuss reporting functionality including the integrated report designer and viewer controls for adding rich data reports to Windows Forms and ASP.NET applications

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    • Visual Studio Tools for Office

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      Questions on using Visual Studio to create managed code solutions in Office 2003 and Office 2007.

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      Tell us what you think about Visual Studio Gallery. Submit your comments and suggestions to help us make the experience better. Important: Technical questions about Microsoft products/technologies will not be answered. If you need help with a specific technical question or issue, visit the MSDN Forums or Support Site for assistance.

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  • Visual Studio Express Editions

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      Questions about Visual Basic Express Edition and getting started with Visual Basic.

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      Questions about Visual C# Express Edition and getting started with C#.

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    • Visual C++ Express Edition

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      Questions about Visual C++ Express Edition and getting started with C++.

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    • Installing and Registering Visual Studio Express Editions

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      Questions about how to get up and running with Visual Studio Express Editions

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  • Visual Studio Team System

    • Getting Started With Visual Studio Team System

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      New to Team System? Start here!

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    • Visual Studio Team System - Architecture & Design

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      Learn how to design and validate your service-oriented applications using the new Distributed System Designers.

      Last Post Esther FanMSFTThursday, July 02, 2009 3:04 PM
       
    • Visual Studio Performance Tools (Profiler)

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      Discuss how to profile your code and fix performance issues with the Visual Studio Performance Tools (Profiler).

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      Discuss issues regarding Visual Studio’s Application Verifier feature, a runtime verification tool for C/C++.

      Last Post Dave Lubash - MSFT Tuesday, August 12, 2008 6:01 PM
       
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      Discuss issues regarding FxCop and Visual Studio's Code Analysis features, including both Managed and C/C++ Code Analysis, Code Analysis Policy and Code Metrics.

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    • Visual Studio Team System - Web and Load Testing

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      Discuss the Web and load testing tools included in Visual Studio Team System.

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      Discuss the unit testing, code coverage, and other general testing tools in Visual Studio Team System.

      Last Post Sharponaut Friday, July 03, 2009 10:09 AM
       
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      Discuss Team Edition for Database Professionals, including database testing, test data generation, and database schema management.

      Last Post Genevieve OrchardMSFTThursday, July 02, 2009 11:20 PM
       
    • Visual Studio Team System - Microsoft Solutions Framework (MSF)

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      Discuss MSF v4 and the integrated process automation and guidance found in Team System.

      Last Post David J Roberts Thursday, July 02, 2009 8:49 PM
       
    • Team Foundation Server - General

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      Discuss Team Foundation Server general concepts.

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      Discuss Team Foundation Server setup and configuration.

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      Discuss Team Foundation Server administration and operations.

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    • Team Foundation Server - Build Automation

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      Discuss Team Foundation Server's build automation features.

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    • Team Foundation Server – Power Tools & Add-ons

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      Discuss the tools and add-ons that we release off-cycle from our usual product release process and do not include official support from Microsoft.

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    • Team Foundation Server - Process Templates

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      Discuss Team Foundation Server process template development and customization.

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    • Team Foundation Server - Reporting & Warehouse

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      Discuss Team Foundation Reporting, which uses SQL Server 2005 Reporting services to report team project metrics.

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    • Team Foundation Server - Team System Web Access

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      Discuss Team System Web Access (formerly known as TeamPlain), which Microsoft acquired to provide a Web access solution for Team Foundation Server.

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    • Team Foundation Server - Version Control

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      Discuss Team Foundation Version Control, including branching, merging, and shelving.

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      Discuss Team Foundation Work Item Tracking, including work item customization and Office integration.

      Last Post Mattias Sköld Thursday, July 02, 2009 11:54 PM
       
    • Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010 Beta 1

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      Discuss prelease versions and general concepts of Team Foundation Server including development process, version control, build process, reporting, bug tracking and more.

      Last Post Joel Lyons Thursday, July 02, 2009 7:16 PM
       
    • Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2010 Beta 1

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      Discuss prelease versions and general concepts of Visual Studio Team System including Architecture tools, Testing tools, Diagnostic Tools and Database development.

      Last Post D34 Friday, July 03, 2009 2:10 AM
       
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    • Visual Basic General

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      Questions and discussions not covered in the other VB forums such as Data and Setup. (Not for VB6 questions.)

      Last Post JohnWein 2 minutes ago
       
    • Visual Basic Power Packs

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      Discuss the add-ins, controls, components, samples and tools that are part of the Visual Basic Power Packs.

      Last Post frankdb 19 hours 47 minutes ago
       
    • Visual Basic Language

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      Questions and discussions regarding the VB language, compiler, VB framework/runtime – including things like generics, language keywords, My namespace. (Not for VB6)

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    • Visual Basic Interop and Upgrade

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      Discuss how to do upgrades of VB6 code to VB.NET. Covers questions on interop features, Interop Forms Toolkit, Upgrade wizard, but NOT for questions about VB6.

      Last Post Andreas H Thursday, July 02, 2009 9:47 AM
       
    • Visual Basic IDE

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      Discuss VB.NET IDE IntelliSense, debugging, ErrorCorrect, ClickOnce deployment, Refactor™, code snippets, colorization, smart tags, key bindings, etc.

      Last Post kaymaf 51 minutes ago
       
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      General discussion and questions regarding Visual C# -- including best practices on developing with C# in VS, documentation, setup, and samples.

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    • Visual C# Language

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      Issues regarding the C# language and compiler – including things like generics, anonymous methods, etc.

      Last Post programatic 1 hour 10 minutes ago
       
    • Visual C# IDE

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      Questions and discussions on the C# IDE – including IntelliSense, refactoring, code snippets, colorization, bracematching, smart tags, auto-generated code, etc.

      Last Post Meetu ChoudharyMVP3 hours 18 minutes ago
       
  • Visual C++

    • Visual C++ General

      22,137 threads96,111 messages
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      General questions about Visual C++ , including the development environment, libraries, setup, debugger, samples, and documentation.

      Last Post Wesley YaoMSFT6 minutes ago
       
    • Visual C++ Language

      10,288 threads49,807 messages
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      Issues regarding the C++ language, compiler, and linker. This forum covers all standardized languages, extensions, and interop technologies supported by Visual C++.

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  • Visual J#

    • Visual J# General

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      Questions about Visual J# – including the IDE, Java-language syntax, JDK functionality, migrating Java-language applications to run on the .NET Framework, and more.

      Last Post MandyPandy28 Friday, July 03, 2009 7:07 AM
       
  • Visual FoxPro

    • Visual FoxPro General

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      Questions and discussions about developing with Visual FoxPro 9.0 - including language, IDE, designers, data, .NET interoperability, and more.

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  • Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.0 CTP Feedback

    • Visual Studio 2010 & .NET Framework 4 Beta 1 Announcements

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      For more information about Visual Studio 2010 & .NET Framework Beta 1 please see the following three forum categories: .NET Framework Beta 1, Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1, and Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2010 Beta 1

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  • Accessibility

    • Microsoft Accessibility Labs

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      Discuss issues related to accessible technologies, tools, and power toys.

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  • Architecture

    • Architecture General

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      Discuss general issues and experiences related to architecture and designing solutions on the Microsoft platform.

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    • Modeling and Tools

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      Discuss issues and experiences related to the use of modeling and tools, including DSI (Dynamic Systems Initiative) and SDM (System Definition Model)

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    • Architecture Events

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      Discuss events, conferences, and seminars related to architecture and designing solutions on the Microsoft platform.

      Last Post Sudiptam Thursday, July 02, 2009 12:51 PM
       
    • The Architect Role

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      What does it mean to be an Architect: for you, your organization and the industry. Join the discussion about your role and the challenges you face.

      Last Post Martin Platt Wednesday, June 24, 2009 6:11 AM
       
  • Audio and Video Development

    • HD DVD Interactivity Authoring

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      Discuss authoring interactive content for high definition digital video discs (HD DVD).

      Last Post amada123 Friday, July 03, 2009 9:00 AM
       
    • Media Foundation Development

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      Discuss development of multimedia apps on Windows Vista using the Media Foundation technologies: the new audio video pipeline, Protected Media Path, and DXVA 2.0.

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  • Azure

    • .NET Services and SQL Data Services - On-boarding Issues

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      This is the place for questions about problems with invitation codes, waitlist registration and sign-up on the .NET Services and SQL Services Portal.

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    • Live Framework

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      Discuss and ask questions about the Live Framework, the Live Framework SDK, and the Live Framework Tools

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    • .NET Services - Technical Discussions

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      Interested in .NET Services? This is the place for questions, suggestions and discussions with regard to using the services.

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  • BizTalk Server

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      General BizTalk Server discussions.

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    • BizTalk Server Adapters and Adapter Pack

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      All questions related to LOB Adapters, BizTalk WCF Adapter, WCF LOB Adapter SDK and BizTalk Adapter Pack.

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    • BizTalk Server EDI and AS2

      671 threads3,198 messages
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      All questions related to new EDI and AS2 features of BizTalk Server.

      Last Post Gyan Prakash[MSFT] Friday, July 03, 2009 1:54 PM
       
    • BizTalk Server RFID

      311 threads1,281 messages
      Unanswered Questions:1111Answered Questions:282282

      All questions related to new RFID features of BizTalk Server.

      Last Post Stratos Vlasakidis Monday, June 29, 2009 2:03 PM
       
    • BizTalk ESB Toolkit

      57 threads227 messages
      Unanswered Questions:3333Answered Questions:2121

      Discussion for the BizTalk ESB Toolkit

      Last Post Thiago AlmeidaMVP19 hours 56 minutes ago
       
  • Commerce Server

    • Commerce Server 2002 and Earlier

      114 threads216 messages
      Unanswered Questions:9191Answered Questions:2222

      Questions and discussions about earlier releases of Commerce Server: CS2002, Feature Pack 1, CS2000.

      Last Post Jawahar Kandasamy Monday, June 08, 2009 10:31 PM
       
    • Commerce Server 2007

      2,493 threads9,197 messages
      Unanswered Questions:622622Answered Questions:1,8221,822

      Questions and discussions about installing, deploying and developing for CS2007.

      Last Post agrawaldeepak 2 hours 14 minutes ago
       
    • Commerce Server 2009

      238 threads1,052 messages
      Unanswered Questions:8282Answered Questions:137137

      Questions and discussions about installing, deploying and developing for CS2009.

      Last Post Amélie Husson Friday, July 03, 2009 12:28 PM
       
  • Connected Services Framework

    • Connected Services Framework

      337 threads1,057 messages
      Unanswered Questions:122122Answered Questions:210210

      Microsoft Connected Services Framework is an integrated, server-based software product for building & managing services using SOA.

      Last Post CalvinSWD Friday, July 03, 2009 3:05 AM
       
  • Customer Care Framework

    • Customer Care Framework

      325 threads1,051 messages
      Unanswered Questions:234234Answered Questions:8585

      Microsoft® Customer Care Framework is a solution framework enabling the development of composite applications across devices and channels

      Last Post kchuang Friday, July 03, 2009 2:23 PM
       
  • Data Platform Development

    • ADO.NET Data Providers

      10,756 threads42,673 messages
      Unanswered Questions:5,0895,089Answered Questions:5,5875,587

      Data platform development using classic ADO.NET (v 1.1 and 2.0) and System.Data namespace. For SQL Native Client or related topics, see SQL Server Data Access forum

      Last Post BinaryCoder 17 hours 48 minutes ago
       
    • ADO.NET Data Services

      958 threads3,924 messages
      Unanswered Questions:182182Answered Questions:748748

      Post feedback, questions and suggestions related to Released (RTM) versions of ADO.NET Data Services Framework (also known as Project "Astoria").

      Last Post Harish Ranganathan Friday, July 03, 2009 12:31 PM
       
    • ADO.NET DataSet

      765 threads2,885 messages
      Unanswered Questions:372372Answered Questions:384384

      Questions and discussion about data platform development using ADO.NET DataSet and LINQ to DataSet.

      Last Post Mankeer C-Sharp Programmer 6 hours 16 minutes ago
       
    • ADO.NET Entity Framework and LINQ to Entities

      4,272 threads18,465 messages
      Unanswered Questions:1,0131,013Answered Questions:3,1613,161

      Feedback and questions related to the current versions of the ADO.NET Entity Framework and LINQ to Entities including object-relational mapping and entity data modeling.

      Last Post Vladimir Rodic 1 hour 4 minutes ago
       
    • LINQ to SQL

      1,577 threads5,720 messages
      Unanswered Questions:476476Answered Questions:1,0771,077

      Questions and discussion about LINQ to SQL. For LINQ to Entities see the “ADO.NET Entity Framework and LINQ to Entities" forum.

      Last Post abhi0410 3 hours 41 minutes ago
       
    • MSXML

      107 threads489 messages
      Unanswered Questions:88Answered Questions:9696

      Discussion of questions and issues on MSXML (Microsoft XML Core Services).

      Last Post Alex Q8 Thursday, July 02, 2009 2:10 PM
       
    • XML and the .NET Framework

      5,026 threads20,986 messages
      Unanswered Questions:642642Answered Questions:4,3434,343

      Questions and discussion about the processing of XML, XSLT and/or XSD using .NET frameworks, LINQ to XML, and the XML Tools in Visual Studio.

      Last Post Martin Honnen 3 hours 57 minutes ago
       
  • Data Platform Development (Pre-release)

    • Microsoft Live Labs Volta

      90 threads323 messages
      Unanswered Questions:1414Answered Questions:6161

      Discussion forum for all topics related to the Live Labs Volta technology preview.

      Last Post jeyaseelan2 Thursday, October 23, 2008 6:09 AM
       
    • Microsoft Project Code Named “Velocity”

      319 threads1,256 messages
      Unanswered Questions:2828Answered Questions:264264

      Post feedback, questions and suggestions related to future versions of Microsoft Project Code Named “Velocity”.

      Last Post KerriganB 15 hours 45 minutes ago
       
    • ADO.NET Entity Framework and LINQ to Entities (Pre-Release)

      90 threads299 messages
      Unanswered Questions:1515Answered Questions:6969

      Feedback and QnA related to Pre-Release versions of the ADO.NET Entity Framework and LINQ to Entities including object-relational mapping and entity data modeling.

      Last Post zeeshan hirani Thursday, July 02, 2009 5:38 PM
       
    • ADO.NET Data Services (Pre-Release)

      34 threads120 messages
      Unanswered Questions:1111Answered Questions:2121

      Post feedback, questions and suggestions related to Pre-Release (Alpha Preview, CTP, Beta) versions of ADO.NET Data Services (also known as Project "Astoria").

      Last Post Andrew Conrad - MSFT Wednesday, July 01, 2009 8:43 PM
       
    • LINQ to SQL (Pre-Release)

      6 threads15 messages
      Unanswered Questions:22Answered Questions:44

      Discuss and ask questions about LINQ in Visual Studio 2010 Pre-Release Builds (CTPs/Betas)

      Last Post EvilPenguin Monday, June 29, 2009 2:43 AM
       
    • XML in Visual Studio and the .NET Framework (Pre-Release)

      2 threads3 messages
      Unanswered Questions:22Answered Questions:00

      Discuss and ask questions about XML in Visual Studio 2010 Pre-Release builds (CTPs/Betas)

      Last Post Kamran Shahid Tuesday, June 23, 2009 9:58 AM
       
  • DevLabs

    • Small Basic

      481 threads2,647 messages
      Unanswered Questions:8181Answered Questions:231231

      Discuss and provide feedback on the Small Basic project. Small Basic is a simplified programming language and environment to help teach programming to beginners.

      Last Post RarelyEvil 45 minutes ago
       
    • Pex

      312 threads1,370 messages
      Unanswered Questions:4848Answered Questions:252252

      Discuss and provide feedback on Pex – Automated White Box Testing for .NET

      Last Post Charles Perreault. 21 hours 41 minutes ago
       
    • CHESS – Find and Reproduce Concurrency Heisenbugs

      65 threads269 messages
      Unanswered Questions:11Answered Questions:6060

      CHESS is a tool for finding and reproducing Heisenbugs in concurrent programs. It can find assertion violations, deadlocks, livelocks, data-races, and memory-model errors.

      Last Post Tom Ball 22 hours 8 minutes ago
       
    • Code Contracts

      308 threads1,276 messages
      Unanswered Questions:3131Answered Questions:259259

      Discuss and provide feedback on Code Contracts.

      Last Post Strilanc Thursday, July 02, 2009 11:40 PM
       
    • Axum Incubation Project

      54 threads225 messages
      Unanswered Questions:33Answered Questions:4242

      Discuss and ask questions about the incubation project codenamed 'Axum' -- including usage, performance, feature requests, bugs, general concepts, and more.

      Last Post marten_range 34 minutes ago
       
  • ESP Development

    • Microsoft ESP Platform Development

      238 threads988 messages
      Unanswered Questions:6464Answered Questions:162162

      A developer discussion around the Microsoft ESP platform. Microsoft ESP is a visual simulation platform that brings immersive games-based technology to training and learning, decision support, and research and development modeling for government and commercial organizations.

      Last Post 500MD Thursday, July 02, 2009 4:59 AM
       
  • Gadgets

    • Web Gadget Development

      354 threads1,081 messages
      Unanswered Questions:241241Answered Questions:9797

      Discussion on writing Web Gadgets using DHTML and JavaScript

      Last Post splicer8 Wednesday, July 01, 2009 10:11 PM
       
    • Sidebar Gadget Development

      1,471 threads5,368 messages
      Unanswered Questions:1,0661,066Answered Questions:330330

      Discussion on writing Gadgets for the Windows Sidebar

      Last Post Zero_ Friday, July 03, 2009 2:12 PM
       
  • HealthVault

    • HealthVault Data Types

      19 threads46 messages
      Unanswered Questions:22Answered Questions:1414

      The HealthVault data type forum is for discussions about HealthVault data types. You may ask questions about how data types are expected to be used, bring up ideas for new data types, or comment on the data type designs that are proposed by the HealthVault Team.

      Last Post Eric GunnersonMSFTWednesday, June 24, 2009 4:08 PM
       
    • HealthVault

      571 threads2,497 messages
      Unanswered Questions:1010Answered Questions:541541

      A place to ask questions about developing HealthVault compatible applications

      Last Post drjindal 22 hours 32 minutes ago
       
  • Industry Solutions Group

    • Interactive Media Manager

      17 threads35 messages
      Unanswered Questions:1515Answered Questions:00

      Microsoft Interactive Media Manager is a collaborative media management solution that extends Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 for companies.

      Last Post TerryLany Wednesday, June 03, 2009 6:53 AM
       
  • Internet Explorer Development

    • Internet Explorer Extension Development

      2,449 threads8,116 messages
      Unanswered Questions:1,9441,944Answered Questions:460460

      Discussions about building Activities, WebSlices and add-ons for Internet Explorer.

      Last Post Sheng Jiang 蒋晟MVP1 hour 32 minutes ago
       
    • Internet Explorer Web Development

      4,297 threads12,836 messages
      Unanswered Questions:3,6763,676Answered Questions:467467

      Discussions about web development including HTML, CSS and Script for Internet Explorer.

      Last Post Sheng Jiang 蒋晟MVP1 hour 29 minutes ago
       
  • JScript

    • JScript Native

      223 threads492 messages
      Unanswered Questions:178178Answered Questions:3939

      Discuss and ask questions about JScript language, error/problems faced and future plans.

      Last Post Taresh Kumar 5 hours 1 minutes ago
       
  • Learning

    • Ramp Up

      125 threads424 messages
      Unanswered Questions:3232Answered Questions:7979

      A place to discuss the Ramp Up program an online program that assists users in learning Microsoft technology. It provides easy-to-access content, in a guided path that defines the important lessons and the order in which you learn them. Ask/answer questions and give feedback here!

      Last Post Rubel Khan Thursday, July 02, 2009 7:41 PM
       
    • Training and Certification

      1,177 threads4,545 messages
      Unanswered Questions:219219Answered Questions:856856

      Have questions about Microsoft training and certifications? Ask them here!

      Last Post Rubel Khan 1 hour 7 minutes ago
       
  • Machine Translation and Language Tools

    • Microsoft Translator Developer & Web Master Support

      48 threads157 messages
      Unanswered Questions:2525Answered Questions:2323

      Developer Support for the Microsoft Translator API and web page widget

      Last Post diTii 6 hours 46 minutes ago
       
  • Master Data Management

    • MDM General Discussions

      51 threads145 messages
      Unanswered Questions:4343Answered Questions:77

      General questions about Master Data Management and the Microsoft MDM products.

      Last Post pareshpranjivan Tuesday, June 16, 2009 1:01 AM
       
    • MDM Integration

      8 threads11 messages
      Unanswered Questions:77Answered Questions:00

      Questions about integrating Microsoft's MDM products with other applications. This includes import and export as well as general integration discussions.

      Last Post Pam Matthews Monday, March 02, 2009 4:37 PM
       
    • MDM Business Rules and Workflow

      8 threads13 messages
      Unanswered Questions:88Answered Questions:00

      Discussions on implementing business rules and workflow in Microsoft MDM products.

      Last Post Pam Matthews Monday, June 08, 2009 7:45 PM
       
    • MDM Data Quality and Profiling

      6 threads7 messages
      Unanswered Questions:66Answered Questions:00

      Discussion of data quality issues such as transformation, standardization, match-merge, and data enrichment.

      Last Post Rohit S Wednesday, May 06, 2009 10:03 PM
       
    • MDM Setup, Configuration and Security

      6 threads6 messages
      Unanswered Questions:66Answered Questions:00

      Questions about setting up and configuring a Microsoft MDM system including security and permissions.

      Last Post christoph.a10 Friday, June 26, 2009 7:52 AM
       
    • MDM Entity and Hierarchy Management

      5 threads7 messages
      Unanswered Questions:55Answered Questions:00

      Discussion of data management issues including hierarchy management and data modeling.

      Last Post Pam Matthews Monday, March 02, 2009 5:03 PM
       
  • Microsoft ISV Community Center

    • ISV Open Discussions

      637 threads2,102 messages
      Unanswered Questions:399399Answered Questions:214214

      Leave feedback for the MSDN ISV team, discuss broad ISV issues, and general debate.

      Last Post Amit chandnia Friday, July 03, 2009 5:02 AM
       
    • Partnering with Microsoft

      169 threads518 messages
      Unanswered Questions:5959Answered Questions:8686

      Questions and answers related to ISV specific Microsoft programs

      Last Post venkatMreddy Tuesday, June 23, 2009 11:58 AM
       
    • Architecture, Tools, and Process for ISVs

      94 threads248 messages
      Unanswered Questions:6262Answered Questions:2626

      Discussion about Architecture, Tools, and Process for ISVs

      Last Post Glenn428 Thursday, June 04, 2009 5:59 PM
       
    • Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)

      5,325 threads16,697 messages
      Unanswered Questions:3,5023,502Answered Questions:1,7841,784

      All about VBA

      Last Post motorway 24 minutes ago
       
    • Windows Error Reporting for ISVs

      121 threads581 messages
      Unanswered Questions:2222Answered Questions:9595

      For discussion, questions and announcement of site updates regarding Windows Error Reporting for ISVs on winqual.microsoft.com.

      Last Post mblcomputing Friday, June 12, 2009 5:15 PM
       
    • ISV Community Days

      4 threads5 messages
      Unanswered Questions:22Answered Questions:11

      Questions and answers related to ISV Community Days worldwide.

      Last Post ademcan1 Thursday, June 25, 2009 9:45 PM
       
    • Technical Committee Client Simulator Forum

      0 threads0 messages
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      Questions and discussions about developing and testing with the TC Client Simulator - including how to implement middleware visibility and functionality, and more.

       
  • Microsoft Live Labs

    • Web Sandbox - General

      23 threads48 messages
      Unanswered Questions:1111Answered Questions:55

      This forum is for the discussion of topics related to the Web Sandbox project from Microsoft Live Labs. Use it to interact with the Web Sandbox team, comment on the approach, make suggestions, or just browse other conversations.

      Last Post jmheld Monday, June 15, 2009 12:37 PM
       
    • Web Sandbox - Exploits

      6 threads16 messages
      Unanswered Questions:00Answered Questions:11

      This forum is for discussing exploits relevant to the Web Sandbox project from Microsoft Live Labs. It is a full disclosure forum. Use it to share and discuss exploits with the community of developers interested in securing the web using the Sandbox.

      Last Post Dragos Manolescu Tuesday, January 06, 2009 10:37 PM
       
  • Microsoft Reference Source

    • Reference Source Server Discussion

      124 threads466 messages
      Unanswered Questions:7777Answered Questions:4242

      Discussion and support of issues relating to configuration or usage of the public reference source functionality in Visual Studio 2008

      Last Post RainmanRam Friday, June 26, 2009 5:24 PM
       
  • Microsoft Research Commercial Tools

    • Microsoft Automatic Graph Layout

      76 threads255 messages
      Unanswered Questions:4646Answered Questions:2424

      Discuss Microsoft Automatic Graph Layout which is a .NET tool for displaying visually appealing complex directed graphs.

      Last Post tbushell Tuesday, June 30, 2009 4:24 PM
       
  • Microsoft Robotics

    • Microsoft Robotics - Community

      734 threads2,792 messages
      Unanswered Questions:340340Answered Questions:302302

      A forum for users to share samples, feedback, and engage in general discussion about the Microsoft Robotics

      Last Post pongbatu Friday, July 03, 2009 2:41 PM
       
    • Microsoft Robotics - Concurrency and Coordination Runtime (CCR)

      272 threads1,172 messages
      Unanswered Questions:3636Answered Questions:204204

      Coding patterns and technical questions about the concurrency and coordination runtime (CCR).

      Last Post Ralf WestphalMVPFriday, July 03, 2009 8:12 AM
       
    • Microsoft Robotics - Decentralized Software Services (DSS)

      680 threads2,856 messages
      Unanswered Questions:127127Answered Questions:513513

      Service patterns, runtime information, and tools for decentralized software services (DSS).

      Last Post defermat 2 hours 3 minutes ago
       
    • Microsoft Robotics - Simulation

      1,040 threads4,354 messages
      Unanswered Questions:310310Answered Questions:686686

      Simulation engine, samples, entities and graphics/physics discussion.

      Last Post Eric Hon 1998 2 hours 14 minutes ago
       
    • Microsoft Robotics - Visual Programming Language

      349 threads1,328 messages
      Unanswered Questions:6262Answered Questions:276276

      User discussion, diagrams, patterns.

      Last Post Vice Roy 5 hours 44 minutes ago
       
    • Microsoft Robotics - Hardware Configuration and Troubleshooting

      351 threads1,661 messages
      Unanswered Questions:4444Answered Questions:292292

      Information on how to setup your robotic hardware, help with porting to MSRS

      Last Post Jake Wardley 17 hours 55 minutes ago
       
  • Microsoft Search Server 2008 and Search Server 2008 Express

    • Search Server: Report a Bug

      9 threads10 messages
      Unanswered Questions:77Answered Questions:00

      Use this forum to report bugs and issues you may find with Microsoft Search Server.

      Last Post VChinni Krishna Friday, June 26, 2009 4:14 AM
       
    • Search Server: Known Bugs and Workarounds

      11 threads11 messages
      Unanswered Questions:55Answered Questions:00

      Check this group to find known bugs and workarounds for issues with Microsoft Search Server.

      Last Post sumesh_tewatia Tuesday, May 26, 2009 3:47 PM
       
    • Search Server: Frequently Asked Questions

      34 threads44 messages
      Unanswered Questions:2929Answered Questions:00

      Frequently Asked Questions from all the Microsoft Search Server forums.

      Last Post Roman Yusfin Tuesday, June 30, 2009 9:09 PM
       
    • Search Server: Feature Requests

      36 threads109 messages
      Unanswered Questions:2727Answered Questions:22

      Got a feature idea or think there’s a better way for something to work in Microsoft Search Server? Let us know through this forum!

      Last Post SBS_Sales_and_Support Wednesday, June 10, 2009 9:38 PM
       
    • Search Server: Installation, Configuration and Administration

      685 threads2,280 messages
      Unanswered Questions:553553Answered Questions:120120

      Got questions about installing, configuring and administering Microsoft Search Server? This is the place for you!

      Last Post André F. 21 hours 53 minutes ago
       
    • Search Server: Developers and Customization

      147 threads403 messages
      Unanswered Questions:119119Answered Questions:2222

      Discussion dedicated to customizing or developing applications with Microsoft Search Server.

      Last Post Prachi taunk Monday, June 29, 2009 6:24 AM
       
    • Search Server: Federation

      37 threads136 messages
      Unanswered Questions:2828Answered Questions:66

      Want to ask a question or share your experience with the federation features of Microsoft Search Server? This is the forum to do it in!

      Last Post JCross Friday, June 19, 2009 6:52 PM
       
  • Microsoft Sync Framework

    • SyncFx - Microsoft Synchronization Services for ADO.NET

      1,079 threads4,169 messages
      Unanswered Questions:457457Answered Questions:601601

      Technical Q&A about using the Microsoft Synchronization Services for ADO.NET to build occasionally connected applications. This is for Orcas questions only.

      Last Post mandy.work Friday, July 03, 2009 2:13 PM
       
    • SyncFx - General

      240 threads874 messages
      Unanswered Questions:1111Answered Questions:213213

      General questions about the Microsoft Sync Framework

      Last Post Jesse L - MSFT Wednesday, July 01, 2009 7:20 PM
       
    • SyncFx - Technical Discussion

      254 threads901 messages
      Unanswered Questions:2424Answered Questions:220220

      Technical discussions relating to the Microsoft Sync Framework including custom providers, FeedSync and file sync providers

      Last Post Deepa ChoundappanMSFTThursday, July 02, 2009 6:42 PM
       
    • SyncFx - Feedback

      38 threads110 messages
      Unanswered Questions:00Answered Questions:2727

      Suggestions and comments related to improving the Microsoft Sync Framework

      Last Post sgaia Thursday, July 02, 2009 7:12 PM
       
    • SyncFx - SyncToy-File Synchronization

      740 threads2,925 messages
      Unanswered Questions:372372Answered Questions:317317

      A free tool based on the Microsoft Sync Framework which helps you copy, move, rename, and delete files between folders and computers quickly.

      Last Post Alichuk 6 hours 6 minutes ago
       
  • Office Development

    • Innovate on Office

      862 threads3,420 messages
      Unanswered Questions:175175Answered Questions:668668

      Provide a space for ISVs to discuss Innovating on Office

      Last Post aimin.han Friday, July 03, 2009 3:23 AM
       
    • Open XML Format SDK

      457 threads1,359 messages
      Unanswered Questions:369369Answered Questions:8080

      Discussion forum for developer topics related to the Open XML Format SDK.

      Last Post Eugene AgafonovMVP21 hours 19 minutes ago
       
  • Office Live Development

    • Office Live Basics, Essentials and Premium

      287 threads778 messages
      Unanswered Questions:138138Answered Questions:123123

      Discussion forum for developer topics related to the Office Live platform.

      Last Post truptivd Friday, July 03, 2009 3:38 PM
       
  • Office Live Small Business

    • Office Live Small Business - Business Applications

      76 threads169 messages
      Unanswered Questions:6363Answered Questions:1010

      Tips on effectively using Business Applications: how to configure lists, views, workflow, and web parts; using SharePoint and Contact Manager; creating custom applications with SharePoint Designer; and more.

      Last Post Tsangaris Tuesday, June 23, 2009 8:57 AM
       
    • Office Live Small Business - Web Site

      64 threads185 messages
      Unanswered Questions:5353Answered Questions:66

      Where to go to learn about Web Site Designer. Plus, discussions on key technology: HTML, DHTML, CSS, XSLT, JavaScript, Silverlight, and more.

      Last Post Matthew1Clarke Saturday, June 27, 2009 4:37 PM
       
    • Office Live Small Business - General Topics

      41 threads72 messages
      Unanswered Questions:3232Answered Questions:55

      Learn about authentication, user management, solution packaging, and other technologies that span Office Live Small Business services.

      Last Post i_am_chris83 Sunday, June 28, 2009 1:17 PM
       
  • Open Specifications

    • Windows Protocols

      159 threads591 messages
      Unanswered Questions:11Answered Questions:124124

      Discuss technical content and implementation of the Windows protocols described in the Open Specifications

      Last Post Richard Guthrie - MSFT Friday, June 12, 2009 3:26 PM
       
    • Using the Open Specifications

      60 threads167 messages
      Unanswered Questions:00Answered Questions:3232

      Ask questions about the Open Specifications documents, their organization, language conventions, and references.

      Last Post Edgar A OlougounaMSFTThursday, June 18, 2009 2:52 PM
       
    • Using the SharePoint Products and Technologies Protocols

      50 threads144 messages
      Unanswered Questions:00Answered Questions:4747

      Discuss technical content and implementation of the SharePoint Products and Technologies protocols described in the Open Specifications

      Last Post Hongwei Sun-MSFTMSFT1 hour 10 minutes ago
       
    • File Services

      120 threads375 messages
      Unanswered Questions:11Answered Questions:8787

      Discuss technical content and implementation of Server Message Block (SMB) protocols described in the Open Specifications

      Last Post Obaid FarooqiMSFTSaturday, June 27, 2009 4:41 PM
       
    • Using the Exchange Server Protocols

      180 threads856 messages
      Unanswered Questions:77Answered Questions:151151

      Discuss technical content and implementation of the Exchange and Outlook protocols described in the Open Specifications

      Last Post Hongwei Sun-MSFTMSFTThursday, July 02, 2009 12:04 PM
       
    • Using the Office Protocols

      23 threads68 messages
      Unanswered Questions:00Answered Questions:1919

      Discuss technical content and implementation of the Microsoft Office protocols described in the Open Specifications

      Last Post Hongwei Sun-MSFTMSFTTuesday, June 30, 2009 3:26 PM
       
    • Office Binary File Formats

      57 threads265 messages
      Unanswered Questions:55Answered Questions:4848

      Discuss technical content and implementation of the .doc, .xls, .xlsb, and .ppt Office binary file formats.

      Last Post Lealdo Delucci Thursday, July 02, 2009 6:32 PM
       
    • Using the Microsoft SQL Server Protocols

      66 threads164 messages
      Unanswered Questions:00Answered Questions:6262

      Discuss technical content and implementation of the SQL Server protocols described in the Open Specifications.

      Last Post escann Wednesday, July 01, 2009 11:08 AM
       
    • Documentation on Standards

      6 threads39 messages
      Unanswered Questions:00Answered Questions:44

      Discuss technical content and implementation of certain standards as they are implemented in Microsoft's high volume products

      Last Post Bill Wesse MSFT Wednesday, May 27, 2009 10:56 AM
       
    • Interoperability Scenarios: Technical Questions

      14 threads36 messages
      Unanswered Questions:00Answered Questions:1414

      Discuss implementation of technical scenarios around interoperability

      Last Post Hongwei Sun-MSFTMSFTWednesday, July 01, 2009 4:31 PM
       
    • Office Open Document Format Implementation

      6 threads20 messages
      Unanswered Questions:11Answered Questions:44

      Discuss technical content and implementation of the Office implementation of the ODF 1.1 standard

      Last Post Mark Miller_DSCMSFTTuesday, June 30, 2009 7:54 PM
       
    • Open Packaging Conventions (OPC)

      0 threads0 messages
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      Questions and how-to's on using the .NET managed-code and Win32 native-code Open Packaging Conventions (OPC) APIs. General discussion of the ISO/IEC 29500-2 and ECMA 376-2 OPC file technology standard.

       
    • MS-CIFS Specification Early Preview Forum

      0 threads0 messages
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      Provide feedback regarding the pre-release version of the MS-CIFS specification

       
  • Parallel Computing

    • Parallel Computing General

      20 threads62 messages
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      Only Moderators or Answerers may post to this forum.

      General discussion and questions regarding Microsoft's Parallel Computing initiatives and technologies.

      Last Post Asaf ShellyMVPThursday, October 23, 2008 12:00 PM
       
    • Parallel Extensions to the .NET Framework

      304 threads1,536 messages
      Unanswered Questions:00Answered Questions:281281

      Discuss and ask questions about Microsoft Parallel Extensions to the .NET Framework -- Including usage, performance, scaling, future development, and more.

      Last Post Joe AlbahariMVP2 hours 44 minutes ago
       
    • Parallel Computing in C++ and Native Code

      17 threads58 messages
      Unanswered Questions:00Answered Questions:1616

      Discuss and ask questions about parallel computing in C++ and native code -- Including the Parallel Pattern Library (PPL), Asynchronous Agents Library, Concurrency Runtime, and other concurrency building blocks.

      Last Post rjl1 Saturday, June 27, 2009 5:21 AM
       
    • Axum Incubation Project

      54 threads225 messages
      Unanswered Questions:33Answered Questions:4242

      Discuss and ask questions about the incubation project codenamed 'Axum' -- including usage, performance, feature requests, bugs, general concepts, and more.

      Last Post marten_range 34 minutes ago
       
  • Performance

    • Windows Performance Toolkit

      76 threads293 messages
      Unanswered Questions:3535Answered Questions:3838

      This forum's charter is hosting, supporting, and evolving an online community of users for the Windows Performance Tools (WPT) Kit v.4.x.

      Last Post Tuxtox 5 hours 0 minutes ago
       
    • Using Visual Round Trip Analyzer

      9 threads25 messages
      Unanswered Questions:00Answered Questions:99

      This forum is for questions and discussions regarding the VRTA web performance analysis and testing tool. Please review previous entries for Frequently Asked Questions. Our team at Microsoft will strive to answer unique questions but we look to the community of this forum to take a major role in helping out.

      Last Post Jim PiersonMSFTMonday, May 11, 2009 8:57 PM
       
  • Popfly

    • Popfly General Discussion

      567 threads1,929 messages
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