1. Visual Studio 2010.NET 4.0PrologueDragosHategan & IoanDragan

2. Languages Visual Basic 2010 Visual C# 2010 Visual C++ 2010 Visual F# 2010

3. Technologies .NET Framework 1.0 (2002) 1.1 (2003 2.0 (2005) 3.0 (2006) 3.5 (2007) 4.0 (2010) Windows Presentation Foundation ( WPF ) Windows Communication Foundation ( WCF ) Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) Silverlight XNA Windows Forms ASP.NET (Web Forms & MVC) AJAX XAML Language Integrated Query ( LINQ ) Entity Framework

4. The new look

5. Multitargeting Support

6. z00m

7. Highlight References

8. Multiple monitor support

9. Intellisense xtimes faster (x > 1) Partial string matching Capitalization match 2 completion modes

10. Navigate to ( Ctrl + , )

11. Call Hierarchy

12. UML

13. Extension Manager

14. Great New Features Managed Extensibility Framework ( MEF ) Code Contracts Background garbage collection Dynamic Language Runtime Covariance and Contravariance Big Integers and Complex Numbers Memory-Mapped Files Parallel Computing Named and Optional Parameters

15. Named and optional params

16. Optional params rules Non-optional parameters must be declared first. Non-optional parameters must still be specified when you call a method. Parameters are evaluated in the order they are declared. If two function signatures are equally valid for your input, then the one with no optional values is given precedence.

17. Dynamic Languages Dynamic Language Runtime IronPython & IronRuby & Etc.

18. Dynamic Languages Dynamic a new keyword Paradoxically the keyword dynamic statically types an object as dynamic.(Alex Mackey – Introducing .NET 4.0) More readable code Fewer casting operations

19. Link Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Kit - February Release (Bing it) http://msdn.microsoft.com/

20. Available Literature C# 4.0 in a Nutshell: The Definitive Reference Professional C# 4.0 and .NET 4 Introducing .NET 4.0: with Visual Studio 2010

21. To Be Continued…