Robert Green - Adventures in DeveloperLand
Robert Green is a Sr Program Manager Evangelism for Visual Studio and .NET.
Episode 26 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Web Essentials and CSS Cop) is now live
In this episode, Mads Kristensen returns to show extensions he wrote to make Web development easier....
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 02/01/2012
Episode 25 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Entity Framework Part 2) is now live
In this episode, Rowan Miller and Diego Vega return for Part 2 of our deep dive into the Entity...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 01/25/2012
Episode 24 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Visual Studio Achievements) is now live
In this episode, I am joined by Karsten Januszewski introduces us to Visual Studio Achievements....
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 01/18/2012
Episode 23 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Entity Framework Part 1) is now live
In this episode, I am joined by Rowan Miller and Diego Vega of the Entity Framework team. They...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 01/11/2012
Episode 22 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Manual Testing) is now live
In this episode, I am joined by my colleague and good friend Brian Keller, who shows how manual...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 01/04/2012
Episode 21 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Training Courses and Kits) is now live
In this short episode to end the year, I highlight the Online Training Courses and Offline Training...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 12/21/2011
Episode 20 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Performance Profiling) is now live
In this episode, I show how to use the profiling tools in Visual Studio Premium and Ultimate to...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 12/14/2011
Episode 19 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Project Compatibility in Visual Studio 11) is now live
Backward compatibility of projects and solutions has always been a tricky issue for developers....
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 12/07/2011
Episode 18 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Telerik JustCode) is now live
There are a number of third-party vendors providing tools you can use to enhance your productivity...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 12/01/2011
Episode 17 of Visual Studio Toolbox (JetBrains ReSharper) is now live
There are a number of third-party vendors providing tools you can use to enhance your productivity...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 11/17/2011
Episode 16 of Visual Studio Toolbox (DevExpress CodeRush) is now live
There are a number of third-party vendors providing tools you can use to enhance your productivity...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 11/10/2011
Episode 15 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Analyzing Your Code) is now live
In this episode, I look at how you can analyze your code to see if it meets coding standards....
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 11/02/2011
Episode 14 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Building Extensions with CodeRush) is now live
In this episode I am joined by Mark Miller (live in the studio) and Rory Becker (live via...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 10/24/2011
Episode 13 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Customizing the Visual Studio Start Page) is now live
In this episode, I review the Visual Studio Start page, showing how to configure it so that it...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 10/12/2011
Episode 12 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Using LINQ to XML to Write XML) is now live
Previously on Visual Studio Toolbox, I showed how to use LINQ to XML to query data from Web sites....
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 10/05/2011
Episode 11 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Using LINQ to XML to Query Data on the Web) is now live
We have spent the previous 10 episodes looking at extensions. It is time to take a new tack. We are...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 09/28/2011
Episode 10 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Web Standards Update for VS 2010) is now live
Continuing with our Web theme, Mads Kristensen of the ASP.NET team joins us. Mads is the author of...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 09/07/2011
Episode 9 of Visual Studio Toolbox (JScript Editor Extensions) is now live
Damian Edwards of the ASP.NET product team joins us this week and shows off the JScript Editor...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 08/24/2011
My LightSwitch article in MSDN Magazine
This month's MSDN Magazine features two articles on LightSwitch. I wrote Build Business Applications...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 08/17/2011
Episode 8 of Visual Studio Toolbox (LightSwitch Starter Kits) is now live
This week we look at LightSwitch, which launched on July 26 and is now available for purchase. Of...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 08/17/2011
Episode 6 of Visual Studio Toolbox (All-In-One Code Framework) is now live
Mei Liang is our guest this week. She is here to talk about the Microsoft All-In-One Code Framework,...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 07/06/2011
Episode 5 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Reporting Performance Issues with PerfWatson) is now live
This week we look at using the PerfWatson extension to log and report when the Visual Studio UI...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 06/30/2011
Episode 4 of Visual Studio Toolbox (Creating and Using Code Snippets) is now live
This week, we look at code snippets. This is one of my favorite features in Visual Studio. Whenever...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 06/08/2011
Episode 3 of Visual Studio Toolbox is now live
Perfect timing. While everyone is blogging and tweeting about Steven Sinofsky showing Windows 8 at...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 06/01/2011
Tip of the Day: Screen Captures and DRM’d Mail
I am writing up a demo script and I want to capture some images. So I press my trusty PrtScn...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 05/25/2011
Episode 2 of Visual Studio Toolbox is now live
In the first episode of Visual Studio Toolbox, we started looking at the Productivity Power Tools....
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 05/18/2011
My TrainingCourses LightSwitch Demo
In the past month I have given the LightSwitch Beyond the Basics talk at both VS Connections in...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 05/16/2011
The Visual Studio Toolbox Debuts on Channel 9
Today, the debut episode of the Visual Studio Toolbox appeared on Channel 9. This is a weekly...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 05/11/2011
Updated Post on Extending a LightSwitch Application with SharePoint Data
I have just updated Extending A LightSwitch Application with SharePoint Data for Beta 2. I...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 03/30/2011
Updated Post on Where Do I Put My Data Code?
I have just updated Where Do I Put My Data Code In A LightSwitch Application? for Beta 2. I...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 03/27/2011
Updated Post on Using Remote and Local Data
I have just updated Using Both Remote and Local Data in a LightSwitch Application for Beta 2....
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 03/23/2011
Checking Permissions in a LightSwitch Application
My sample application is in pretty good shape. Now I want to control who can work with the data....
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 02/24/2011
Extending A LightSwitch Application with SharePoint Data
In my previous posts, I have discussed my demo application that a training company’s sales rep can...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 02/01/2011
LightSwitch Gotcha: How To Break Your LightSwitch Application in Less Than 30 Seconds
This is the first in a series of LightSwitch Gotcha posts. I have no idea how many there will...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 01/20/2011
Follow me! Where are we going?
I am now tweeting. @rogreen_ms. How many followers will I have by the end of the week? Will I...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 01/12/2011
Using Both Remote and Local Data in a LightSwitch Application
Hi. I’m Robert Green. You may remember me from such past careers as Developer Tools Product...
Author: Robert Green - MFST Date: 01/05/2011