{"id":96,"date":"2010-08-18T15:14:38","date_gmt":"2010-08-18T15:14:38","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-08-18T15:14:38","modified_gmt":"2010-08-18T15:14:38","slug":"lightswitch-beta-1-released-to-msdn-subs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.icetips.com\/blog_wp\/2010\/08\/18\/lightswitch-beta-1-released-to-msdn-subs\/","title":{"rendered":"LightSwitch Beta 1 released to MSDN subscribers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has just released the first beta build of <b>Visual Studio LightSwitch<\/b> to MSDN subscribers.  You can find it at the <a href=\"https:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/subscriptions\/securedownloads\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">MSDN download site<\/a> under the \"New Downloads\" section and then under \"Visual Studio 2010\".  The full DVD image download is 507MB.  <\/p>\n<p>For more information about <b>LightSwitch<\/b> visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/lightswitch\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Microsoft LightSwitch<\/a> page.  Watch the keynote presentation where, Jason Zander, Corporate Vice President, Visual Studio, announces a new addition to the Visual Studio product line.  There are also couple of other videos that go a bit further demonstrating the product, but they all deal with exactly the same scenario so they repeat a lot of stuff.<\/p>\n<p><b>LightSwitch<\/b> is a new developer tool that makes creating business applications easy.  In many ways it is like Clarion for SilverLight.  We are looking forward to taking a good look at this too during the beta cycle and I am downloading beta 1 as I write this!  <\/p>\n<p>Arnor Baldvinsson<\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_96\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"96\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"http:\/\/www.icetips.com\/blog_wp\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has just released the first beta build of Visual Studio LightSwitch to MSDN subscribers. You can find it at the MSDN download site under the \"New Downloads\" section and then under \"Visual Studio 2010\". The full DVD image download is 507MB. For more information about LightSwitch visit the Microsoft LightSwitch page. Watch the keynote <a href=\"http:\/\/www.icetips.com\/blog_wp\/2010\/08\/18\/lightswitch-beta-1-released-to-msdn-subs\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">LightSwitch Beta 1 released to MSDN subscribers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_96\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"96\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"http:\/\/www.icetips.com\/blog_wp\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.icetips.com\/blog_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.icetips.com\/blog_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.icetips.com\/blog_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.icetips.com\/blog_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.icetips.com\/blog_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.icetips.com\/blog_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.icetips.com\/blog_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.icetips.com\/blog_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.icetips.com\/blog_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}