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Ahmed Bahaa
Ahmed Farrag
Ahmed Nagy
Ahmed Sidky
Andrew Pardoe
Boris Jabes
Chad Hower
Goksin Bakir
Krishna Kumar
Michael Koester
Mohamed Nar
Mohamed Zaki
Nohal Rady
Patrick Hynds
 Robert Zare
 Sherif El-Touny
Wael Khalifa

Boris Jabes
Boris Jabes is a program manager on the Visual C++ team. He is responsible for improving the IDE experience for C++ developers with a focus on furthering the quality of source editing, understanding, and analysis.

Recently, he's been concentrating on making the IDE scale to multi-million line source bases. Before joining Microsoft, Boris obtained degrees from the University of Waterloo and Carnegie Mellon where he specialized in distributed systems and software engineering.


Sessions
What is new in Visual C++ 2008
Date: April 14th, 09:30 AM - 10:45 PM
Level: 200
Come discover the new features available in Visual Studio 2008 for C++ developers. We’ll cover our improvements in IDE productivity, from building faster to improving the debugging experience. In addition, we will walk through the latest VSTS features, which make life easier for both seasoned developers and novices alike. Finally, we will offer a glimpse into how we intend to improve C++ developer productivity for years to come.
Building modern user interfaces with MFC
Date: April 14th, 03:00 PM - 04:15 PM
Level: 400
This session will demonstrate the new features added to MFC in Visual Studio 2008, including support for Vista Common Dialogs, Vista Common Controls, the Microsoft Office 2007 Look and Feel (including support for an Office Ribbon style interface), Office and Visual Studio style Docking Toolbars and Tabbed Documents. We will also talk about our plans to evolve the MFC library for Visual C++ 10 and beyond.