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Site Architecture Secrets: Microsoft.com
by Jeff Hadfield

At VSLive! New York, Microsoft expert Larry Jordan revealed real-world solutions learned from building Microsoft.com using the company's own products. Find out what aspects of the site architecture you can apply to your own sites. [Read More]

KEYNOTES & DEMOS

Demo of VB "Whidbey"
Looking to see what's planned for Visual Basic in the next release of Visual Studio? Check out this exclusive 15-minute demotaken from Tuesday's keynote address at VSLive! New York.

Watch the Demo!

Microsoft Unveils Visual Studio's Future
by Jeff Hadfield
At a packed session at VSLive! New York Tuesday morning, Microsoft unveiled more details about future releases of Visual Studio. Read the highlights and watch the video of the keynote, led by Microsoft Senior VP Eric Rudder.

Watch the Video of the Keynote!

The Developer Buzz in Office 2003
by Don Kiely
Read about the "Office and XML love fest" and other cool new developer features in Microsoft Office System 2003, as demonstrated in Wednesday's Microsoft-sponsored breakfast session.
[Read More]

SPEAKER TIPS

Get a Grip on the DataSet
by Jackie Goldstein
Here's some sound advice on two properties you can use to control how DataSet XML is written, as well as a tip on loading multiple tables into the DataSet.
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Reduce Database Server Round-Trips
by Alex Keh
Batching Oracle SQL statements together can improve your app's performance by reducing the number of database server round-trips. Here's how.
[Read More]

Save Yourself With Serialization
How do you exclude a class member when serializing an object? VSLive! speaker Ken Getz has the answer.
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INTERVIEWS

How the Third Largest Web Site Uses .NET
Larry Jordan, Microsoft.com development manager and Wednesday's keynote speaker, describes his challenges and approaches in converting Microsoft.com to .NET.
[Read More]

CONTESTS

Enter the Power of 10 Trivia Contest
VSLive! Orlando marks our final conference in this 10th Anniversary year. To continue the celebration, we're giving you the chance to win more hot software and weekly book prizes, plus a shot at the grand prize: a holiday for two in Waikiki.
[Read More]

Office Dev Contest Ends August 15th
The deadline is coming up for the Microsoft Office System Developer Contest, so be sure to submit your Office app. If you need ideas, check out our step-by-step sample demos. You could be the one to win a one-year lease on a new MINI Cooperbut only if you hurry.
[Read More]

Product News

VSLive! Sponsors Announce New Offerings
by Elise M. Peterson
New C# training courses, Tablet PC workshops, and installation products were featured at VSLive! New York. Check out the exhibitors' offerings.
[Read More]

Get Ready for VS.NET Changes
by Kathleen Dollard
Review what we already know about Whidbey and Orcas as a prelude to Tuesday's keynote announcements.
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MS to Present Whidbey, Orcas in Orlando
Microsoft is expected to reprise its roadmap presentation showing the future direction for Visual Studio .NET at VSLive! Orlando, September 8-13, 2003. Whidbey is the version of VS designed to support the Yukon release of SQL Server; Orcas, the version to sync with Longhorn.
[Read More]

Even More VSLive! Coverage
Still want to hear more about VSLive! New York? Check out these articles.
" Microsoft Lays Out Tools Roadmap
" Microsoft Outlines Visual Studio .NET Upgrade
" A Look Into the Future of Visual Studio
" Microsoft Prepares for Yukon, Longhorn
" Microsoft Unveils Road Map For Visual Studio .NET
" .NET Rewarding Developers
" 'Longhorn' Windows Aimed at Low, High End
" Microsoft Revamps Developer Partner Program
" Microsoft Releases Beta Code for Whidbey
" Microsoft Revises Developer Progs Ahead of Whidbey and Orcas