VISUAL STUDIO FEEDS

Here’s a quick recap of what’s happening around the team. The “Await” is Over: Async Targeting Pack for Visual Studio 11 now available with .NET Framework 4.0 and Silverlight 5 support One of the requests we received after shipping Visual Studio 11 Beta (which I discussed in my Frequently Asked Questions post) was async support for projects targeting .NET Framework 4.0 or Silverlight 5. Unfortunately there was a breaking change that caused this to stop working in the Visual Studio 11 Beta. However, yesterday we released an Async Targeting Pack for Visual Studio 11 which fixes this issue. If you’re

using Visual Studio 11 Beta and developing a project which targets .NET Framework 4.0 or Silverlight 5, I recommend installing the targeting pack. You can also view the release notes here. Please note that this targeting pack is not required for projects targeting .NET Framework 4.5 or .NET for Metro style apps (just .NET Framework 4.0 or Silverlight 5). Spring Reading List: March & April Blog Roll I’ve put together a rollup with some of the top blogs around the team from the past month or two. I hope you’ll find a few that interest you and dive in! Here’s...(Read whole news on source site)