Microsoft released October CTP of Sedna and SP2.
Microsoft released the October CTP of Sedna and VFP 9 Service Pack2. It contains the latest files that are part of Microsoft Visual FoxPro Sedna and the Visual FoxPro 9.0 SP2. The Sedna CTP download contains four components: Upsizing Wizard, Data Explorer, NET4COM and MY library for VFP. The VFP 9.0 SP2 CTP download contains a patch that can be applied to VFP 9.0 or VFP 9.0 SP1. This patch includes fixes to the core product and enhancements to the Reporting features. Note, that it is not an official release of SP2, it's a beta version.
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=808E96E1-3D87-421F-9BA5-4AAFE70C7B21&displaylang=en
New Case Study on Microsoft Site - LifeTrac
Working with Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Forte Incorporated, BREMSS created a solution that provides first responders with real-time reports of hospital resources and availability. Previously only 40 percent of severe trauma patients were taken to an emergency room appropriate to their injuries. Now 98 percent are correctly routed, helping to reduce trauma fatalities by 12 percent. More than 28,000 critical trauma and stroke patients have benefited from the system that is built om Microsoft technologies including Visual FoxPro and SQL Server.
http://members.microsoft.com/customerevidence/search/EvidenceDetails.aspx?EvidenceID=14968&LanguageID=1
SouthWest Fox 2006
SouthWest Fox 2006 conference was held October 19-22 in Tempe, Arizona. Over 100 developers were attending sessions. As in previous years it was a very successful Visual FoxPro developers conference. You can read full Universal Thread coverage at http://www.utcoverage.com/Southwest/2006.
West Wind Web Connection 5.15 is released
Web Connection 5.0 expands on an already powerful and mature Web Application framework for Visual FoxPro. Version 5.0 introduces a new Web Control Framework similar to ASP.NET, that lets you use the rich visual designers in Visual Studio and other tools, yet write all your processing logic with FoxPro code.
http://www.west-wind.com/webconnection/
