Guy Barrette
Microsoft Regional Director, Montreal, Canada
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Still have Azure CTP running instances?
If you played with Azure CTP and left some VM running, know that they were transferred to a paid account starting Feb 1st and you are currently being billed for usage time. Yesterday, during an Azure workshop, one fellow found out that his Hello World app have cost him $45 so far ;-)
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Silverlight 4 Training
If you want to start looking at Silverlight 4, Microsoft has made available a training course with hands-on-labs on some of the new features like the Rich Text editor and the Webcam and microphone support.
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Visual Studio 2010 Licensing White Paper
This Visual Studio 2010 Licensing White Paper will likely be handy when talking with clients.
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Ignite your coding podcasts
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Windows Azure Tools compatibility with VS 2010 RC
The latest drop of the Windows Azure Tools for Visual Studio (February 2010) are compatible with Visual Studio 2010 RC.
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Sliverlight compatibility with VS 2010 RC
Tim Heuer has created a nice FAQ about Silverlight compatibility with Visual Studio 2010 RC.
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VS 2010 RC now available
From Jason Zanders’ Blog
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Visual Studio Talk Show #113 is now online - PHP et le Web Platform Installer (French)
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Still using Windows 7 RC?
If you’re still using Windows 7 RC, you might want to move sooner to RTM. Adam Bomb (!) has posted a reminder on how Win7 RC will nag you starting on Feb 15th and how it will bomb.
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Podcasting Recording Hardware
Mario Cardinal and I have been recording the Visual Studio Talk Show podcast for more then 5 years now. Many people ask me about the recording hardware and software we use so I though I’d post the info here.