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Slide Show With Audio!
Build Petabyte DBs With SQL Server
 Microsoft database guru Jim Gray treated SQL2TheMax attendees to a spectacular keynote on building petabyte databases using box-stock SQL Server 2000 and .NET. He mentioned that the next version of SQL Server will have some added goodies for storing and retrieving objects, but he's already building huge databases with the current version. See the slide show synched up with the session's audio track, along with the best of our SQL coverage at VSLive!
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Watch Bill Gates Launch VS.NET!
VSLive! SF, Day 2, February 13, 2002 — Join Bill Gates and C# Architect Anders Hejlsberg in this historic Webcast as they launch VS.NET. Learn how to use VS.NET to build the next generation of XML Web Services, discover what's new in the .NET world, and get a peek at what's coming up.
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INTERVIEW
Interview With Anders Hejlsberg
.NET Insight asked Anders Hejlsberg, inventor of C#, about C#'s role in the Framework, what got left out, and security dangers. Don't miss his answers. [Read more]
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
Extending Visual Studio .NET
See what a roundtable of industry experts had to say about VS.NET's extensibility and integration options. [Read more]
MIDNIGHT MADNESS
Web Services Winners at Midnight Madness
Four of the winners from last year's Web Services contest are presenting at Thursday night's Midnight Madness .NET session. Here's a sneak preview of why they won. [Read more]
PRODUCTS
Third-Party .NET Tools Unveiled
Hot on the heels of the February 13 VS.NET launch at VSLive! are several important product announcements. Check out what new—and improved—tools are exploiting .NET technology. [Read more]
Vendors Debut .NET Products
More than 55 exhibitors demonstrated their products to a crowd of 3,500 attendees. Vendors timed new product announcements to coincide with Wednesday's launch of VS.NET. [Read more]
Expanding the .NET Framework
Brian Noyes
If you think the Framework Class Library is going to put component and class library vendors out of business, think again. [Read more]
Microsoft Releases SQL Server 2000 XML Toolkit
Roger Jennings
Expose data and logic in your existing SQL Server 2000 and BizTalk Server 2002 as Web Services with two free toolkits. [Read more]
VSM Readers Choice Awards Announced
You picked them, now see who won. Check out the Visual Studio Magazine Readers Choice winners, for excellence in 25 development categories. [Read more]
RAD Add-Ins Lead the .NET Pack
Roger Jennings
"Visual programming! No code!" tops the charts at VSLive! SF. Here's a brief synopsis of four new .NET-integrated graphical code generation and analysis tools making their debut. [Read more]
EDITOR'S NOTE
Get Set for a Paradigm Shift
FTP Online Editor Elden Nelson gives you the scoop on what to expect from our VSLive! coverage. [Read more]
DATA ACCESS
ADO and ADO.NET: Big Changes
Bill Vaughn
Wondering if your investment in ADO will pay off when you apply these skills to ADO.NET? "Moving to ADO.NET" presenter Bill Vaughn lets you know what to expect. [Read more]
ASP.NET
Debug Better With Listeners
Dave Bost
You can capture Trace messages outside VS.NET. Dave Bost, in his "Tracing and Debugging ASP.NET" session, gives you the tips and code you need. [Read more]
Use ASP.NET With Mobile Web Forms
Andrew Brust
The Mobile Web Forms designer doesn't host ASP.NET server controls. Andrew Brust, speaking on "Mobile Computing and ASP.NET," shows how to get around that problem. [Read more]
XML
Parse XML With XMLReader
Jon Rauschenberger
Parsing XML doesn't have to be hard. From his "Scalable Server-Side XML Processing" session, Jon Rauschenberger explains how to get the job done fast. [Read more]
Custom-Map a CLR Object
Aaron Skonnard
The System.Xml.Serialization library allows you to custom-map XSD types to CLR types. Use this code fragment to map a CLR object to an XML document.[Read more]
Master XSLT Template Processing
Yasser Shohoud
Understanding how the XSLT processor applies templates is key to designing your templates. In "Implement a Web-Based Reporting System with XSLT," Yasser Shohoud gives you the details.
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WEB SERVICES
Avoid a Web Services Gotcha
Chris Kinsman
When you try writing Web Services, you might hit a common snag. Chris Kinsman, presenting on "Create Killer Apps With Microsoft Web Services and ASP.NET," shows you how to avoid it. [Read more]
SQL SERVER
Speed Up SQL Server Tables
Kimberly Tripp-Simonnet
Creating the right data structures can boost SQL Server performance. Kimberly Tripp-Simonnet, presenting "Tune Up SQL Server Databases With Better Indexing," shows you how. [Read more]
Calculate the Day in SQL Server 2000
Michel Ulens
Need an easy way to calculate the current day with SQL Server 2000? Michel Ulens, speaking on "Working Better With Linked Servers," has a simple and efficient piece of code you can use. [Read more]
C#
Quick Code for Fast Array Access
Jeffrey Richter
Jeffrey Richter, a C# Black Belt presenter at VSLive!, shows how you can speed up array access by bypassing the CLR with unsafe code. [Read more]
VISUAL STUDIO .NET
Autodeploy the Easy Way
Rockford Lhotka
With just a couple lines of code, you can autodeploy assemblies. From his "Putting .NET to Work" workshop, Rockford Lhotka shows you how.
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SQL SERVER
Expose SQL Server Stored Procedures
Jay Schmelzer
Learn how to expose SQL Server 2000 stored procedures using SOAP by downloading this app from Jay Schmelzer's "XML Web Services and SQLXML 3.0" presentation.[Read more]
C#
Make Synchronization Automatic
Juval Lowy
The [Synchronization] attribute can save you hours in thread management. Download the AutoSynch demo from the "Multithreading With .NET" session.[Read more]
ASP.NET
Build a Localizable Site
Jay Schmelzer
Want your site to go global? Download this sample app from Jay Schmelzer's "Make the Jump From ASP to ASP.NET" presentation.[Read more]
Bill Gates and Anders Hejlsberg—VS.NET Launch (February 13)
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William A. Swope, Vice President and Co-General Manager of Intel's Software and Solutions Group—Intel's View on Web Services (February 14)
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Jim Gray, Microsoft Research Group—Build Petabyte Databases With SQL Server
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Coming soon! Webcasts of keynotes by:
Michael T. Devlin, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Rational Software—Agile Software Development: Where Design and Code Meet
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