Visual Studio 2010 & .NET Framework 4 Release Candidate Forums
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Visual Studio 2010 & .NET Framework 4 Release Candidate Forums
Announcements about prereleased versions of Visual Studio 2010 & .NET Framework 4
Announcements about prereleased versions of Visual Studio 2010 & .NET Framework 4. For discussions and feedback please see the following three forum categories: Prereleased versions of .NET Framework 4, prereleased versions of Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, and prereleased versions of Microsoft Visual Studio Team System and Visual Studio 2010 ALM Features
Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Release Candidate
Announcements about prereleased versions of Visual Studio 2010 & .NET Framework 4
Announcements about prereleased versions of Visual Studio 2010 & .NET Framework 4. For discussions and feedback please see the following three forum categories: Prereleased versions of .NET Framework 4, prereleased versions of Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, and prereleased versions of Microsoft Visual Studio Team System and Visual Studio 2010 ALM Features
Visual Studio 2010 Install and Setup
Discuss and ask questions about Visual Studio 2010 Release Candidate Setup and Installation
Office Development
Discuss and ask questions about Office Development in Visual Studio 2010 Release Candidate.
SharePoint Development
Discuss and ask questions about SharePoint Development in Visual Studio 2010 Release Candidate.
Web Development
Discuss and ask questions about Web Development in Visual Studio 2010 Release Candidate.
Visual Studio Editor
Discuss and ask questions about the Visual Studio Editor in Visual Studio 2010 Release Candidate.
Visual C++ IDE
Discuss and ask questions about C++ Development in Visual Studio 2010 Release Candidate.
Visual Basic Language
Questions and discussions regarding the VB language, compiler, VB framework/runtime – including things like generics, language keywords, My namespace. (Not for VB6)
Visual Basic IDE
Discuss VB.NET IDE IntelliSense, debugging, ErrorCorrect, ClickOnce deployment, Refactor™, code snippets, colorization, smart tags, key bindings, etc.
Visual C# Language
Issues regarding the C# language and compiler – including things like generics, anonymous methods, etc.
Visual C# IDE
Questions and discussions on the C# IDE – including IntelliSense, refactoring, code snippets, colorization, bracematching, smart tags, auto-generated code, etc.
Visual Studio Extensibility Release Candidate
Discuss extending Visual Studio, using the Extension Manager, building VSIX deployment containers, and other Visual Studio Extensibility questions.
Windows Azure
Parallel Computing in C++ and Native Code
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.
Visual C++ Language
Discuss and ask questions about C++ Language in Visual Studio 2010 Release Candidate.
Visual Studio 2010 Domain-Specific Languages (DSL) & Modeling Tools Extensibility
Discuss the Microsoft Domain-Specific Language (DSL) Tools and extending the architecture and modeling tools for Visual Studio 2010
Developer Documentation and Help System
Ask questions or post comments about Visual Studio and .NET Framework documentation, Help system functionality, and Visual Studio Help integration.
.NET Framework 4 Release Candidate
Announcements about prereleased versions of Visual Studio 2010 & .NET Framework 4
Announcements about prereleased versions of Visual Studio 2010 & .NET Framework 4. For discussions and feedback please see the following three forum categories: Prereleased versions of .NET Framework 4, prereleased versions of Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, and prereleased versions of Microsoft Visual Studio Team System and Visual Studio 2010 ALM Features
.NET Framework 4 Release Candidate – General
To discuss officially released versions of .NET Framework, please visit the following forum http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/category/netdevelopment
.NET Framework 4 Application Compatibility - Release Candidate
Discuss and ask questions about .NET Framework 4 application compatibility
.NET Framework 4 setup & deployment (Pre-Release versions)
Discuss and ask questions about the setup and deployment of .NET Framework 4 (Prerelease versions). To discuss officially released versions of .NET Framework, please visit the following forum http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/netfxsetup/threads
.NET Framework 4: Windows Communication Foundation - Release Candidate
Discuss and ask questions about Windows Communication Foundation in .NET Framework 4 prerelease. 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.
.NET Framework 4: Workflow Foundation - Release Candidate
Discuss and ask questions about Windows Workflow Foundation in the .NET Framework 4 prerelease. The Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) is Microsoft's programming model, engine and tools for quickly building workflow-enabled applications on Windows. Windows Workflow Foundation includes support for both system workflow and human workflow across a wide range of scenarios.
Windows Presentation Foundation - Release Candidate
Discuss and ask questions about WPF Development in Visual Studio 2010 Release Candidate
WCF Data Services [formerly known as ADO.NET Data Services] (Pre-Release)
Post feedback, questions and suggestions related to Pre-Release (Alpha Preview, CTP, Beta) versions of WCF Data Services (formerly known as ADO.NET Data Services and Project "Astoria").
ADO.NET Entity Framework and LINQ to Entities (Pre-Release)
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.
LINQ to SQL (Pre-Release)
Discuss and ask questions about LINQ in Visual Studio 2010 Pre-Release Builds (CTPs/Betas)
XML in Visual Studio and the .NET Framework (Pre-Release)
Discuss and ask questions about XML in Visual Studio 2010 Pre-Release builds (CTPs/Betas)
Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2010 Release Candidate
Announcements about prereleased versions of Visual Studio 2010 & .NET Framework 4
Announcements about prereleased versions of Visual Studio 2010 & .NET Framework 4. For discussions and feedback please see the following three forum categories: Prereleased versions of .NET Framework 4, prereleased versions of Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, and prereleased versions of Microsoft Visual Studio Team System and Visual Studio 2010 ALM Features
Preleased versions of Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010
Discuss prelease versions and general concepts of Team Foundation Server including development process, version control, build process, reporting, bug tracking and more.
Preleased versions of Visual Studio Team System 2010
Discuss prelease versions and general concepts of Visual Studio Team System including architecture tools, development tools, testing tools, diagnostic tools and database development.
Visual Studio 2010 Architectural Discovery & Modeling Tools
Discuss the code visualization and modeling tools in Visual Studio 2010, such as Architecture Explorer, dependency graphs, UML diagrams, and layer diagrams

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