November 19, 2007 - ElegantCode

19 Nov

2007

Visual Studio 2008 First Looks

By: David Starr Category:UncategorizedTag: Linq, Microsoft, Visual Studio:

I just opened my first project in Visual Studio 2008. I just started a console application to play around with. The UI has received a little attention. You can see by the gradient colors on this properties dialog menu that someone on the Visual Studio team finally called someone over from the User Experience Group. […]

19 Nov

2007

Visual Studio 2008 Install

By: David Starr Category:UncategorizedTag: Microsoft, Visual Studio:

Have you ever actually watched the installer for Visual Studio? Take a look at this screen shot. What’s with the J. Crew model? Have you ever seen a developer that looks like this? Where’s the balding frumpiness of reality? Hell, this guy belongs in a Sears catalog. I could have a man crush here. OK, […]

19 Nov

2007