Here is a collection random notes and links for Velocity.

Release Schedule:

1. CTP1: Released.
2. CTP2: Released.
3. CTP3: Just around/after Mix 2009
4. RTM: Mid 2009..?

Required Reading:

1. General Concepts (Velocity)
2. Installation (Velocity)
1. For CTP2, you need PowerShell, which is a free download off of microsoft.com
2. For Server 2008, use Server Manager, Add Feature, Choose "Windows PowerShell"
3. CTP2 Download Here
3. Cache Administration with PowerShell (Velocity)
4. Basic Cache Methods (Velocity) / How to: Add an Object to Cache (Velocity) / How to: Get an Object from Cache (Velocity) / How to: Remove an Object from Cache (Velocity) / How to: Update an Object in Cache (Velocity)
5. Class Overview (Velocity)
6. How to: Prepare the Development Environment (Velocity)
7. Velocity Blog
8. Forums
9. Sample Code!
10. Data Classification (Velocity)

More

1. A New Approach to HttpRuntime.Cache Management
2. Announcing CTP2 of Microsoft project code name "Velocity"
3. Cache Clients and Local Cache (Velocity)
4. Changes to Session State Provider Configuration (web.config) for CTP2
5. Concurrency Methods (Velocity)
6. Concurrency Models (Velocity)
7. Creating Multiple Velocity Instances on a Single Machine
8. Expiration and Eviction (Velocity)
9. Cache Frameworks Feature Comparison
10. Microsoft Data Platform Development Technical Article
11. PDC Videos are here!
12. Tag-Based Methods (Velocity)

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