Microsoft rolled out another round of prerelease versions of Visual Studio 2005, .Net Framework 2.0 and SQL Server 2005 as it strives to hit its revised ship dates during the second half of the year.

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Microsoft disclosed Monday that the planned release date for Visual Studio 2005 has slipped from midyear to the end of the year. But the good news is that Microsoft will have a blue-light special when ...

Let’s settle this up front. Microsoft has let its developers down. During the past few years, the company has left a trail of broken promises: a .Net-centered operating system; a broad stack of ...

On Tuesday, the Redmond, Wash.-based software giant demonstrated a new framework and toolset that will enable partners to build custom visual designers and domain-specific language designers using ...

But for Windows Vista early adopters, Visual Studio 2005 SP1 won't fix dozens of bugs that pop up under the new operating system. For those fixes, users will have to wait for the Visual Studio 2005 ...

Microsoft Corp. has yet to release a feature-complete beta version of its upcoming Visual Studio 2005 development tools. But at last week’s VSLive conference in Orlando, it announced a refresh of the ...

AI success depends on whether enterprise data is ready, reachable, and close enough to the workloads that need it. In this eSpeaks episode, Dell Technologies’ Vrashank Jain explains why fragmented ...

Earlier this week, Microsoft Corp. released Beta 3 of Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server (TFS). Turns out my developers are always interested in seeing competitors to Concurrent Version System, ...

AI success depends on whether enterprise data is ready, reachable, and close enough to the workloads that need it. In this eSpeaks episode, Dell Technologies’ Vrashank Jain explains why fragmented ...

Sometimes it’s hard to keep up with all the 2005 this and 2008 that from Microsoft. I’m frequently amazed that Microsoft’s product management can not only keep it all straight, but can also coordinate ...

Microsoft is making several changes to its upcoming Visual Studio 2005 development tools platform based on early user feedback. Changes include improvements pertaining to Visual C#, Web Forms, and ...