Friday, December 2, 2011

New CSS Editor Improvements in Visual Studio (ASP.NET 4.5 Series)

New CSS Editor Improvements in Visual Studio (ASP.NET 4.5 Series)


New CSS Editor Improvements in Visual Studio (ASP.NET 4.5 Series)

Posted: 02 Dec 2011 01:06 PM PST

This is the seventh in a series of blog posts I'm doing on ASP.NET 4.5. The next release of .NET and Visual Studio include a ton of great new features and capabilities.  With ASP.NET 4.5 you'll see a bunch of really nice runtime and tooling improvements with both Web Forms and MVC - as well as in the core ASP.NET base foundation that both are built upon. Today's post covers some of the improvements we are adding to the next release of Visual Studio to make working with CSS and CSS3 even better with ASP.NET projects.  CSS Color Picker In previous versions of Visual Studio, the intellisense engine within the CSS editor provided a hard-coded dropdown list of named color values. The new release of Visual Studio replaces this with...(read more)

Silverlight Show: 10 Laps around Silverlight 5 (Part 8 of 10)

Posted: 02 Dec 2011 08:24 AM PST

In this article, a discussion about productivity and performance enhancements in Silverlight 5 including: XAML Binding Debugging, Parser Performance Improvements and Multi-core JIT for improved start-up time. Please review the Roadmap for the series before...( read more )...(read more)

What would WP8 look like if it replaced it’s WinCE kernel with WinNT ..

Posted: 02 Dec 2011 04:45 AM PST

This post is just a collection of personal thought's  that arose after reading HAL's brilliant post "Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8 : Cousins or Siblings".  It is purely fun guessing on my part.. So if WP8 does replace it's … Continue reading...( read more )...(read more)

New ASP.NET website launched

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 11:01 PM PST

A few weeks ago we introduced a beta of a freshly designed http://asp.net website. Today we launched it. Jon , myself, and the team that manages the site took lots of your feedback (lots from the comments of the Beta Blog Post ) and did our best to incorporate as much as we could. This is just the start, and we've got lots of plans for the future including responsive design, more text content, localization, more HTML 5, HD Video, closed captioning and lots more. It is a big site with a thousands and thousands of pages. However, a lot of those pages were hard to find. We're continuing to try to folks what they need in fewer clicks. There's new content for people getting started , including " choosing a technology " videos...(read more)

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