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Tuesday, May 06, 2008 10:50 AM/EST
How Visual Studio 2008 made me even lazierIt's true. I'm lazy by nature. Don't try to prove otherwise by pointing out the fact that I work about 80 hours a week. That's merely evidence of stupidity. But Visual Studio 2008 has made me even lazier thanks to...
Friday, May 02, 2008 5:57 PM/EST
CSI (yes the tv show) and Microsoft ResearchIn the April 2008 issue of MSDN Magazine, there is an End Bracket essay called The Magic of Software, which I wrote back in January that was inspired by a recent trip to Microsoft where I learned about how Microsoft...
Saturday, April 26, 2008 10:20 AM/EST
Determining the value of conferencesI have been programming for a long time, a very very long time. Most of my programming career has been as a self-employed coder which puts a damper on the budget and put conferences far out of my reach for...
Sunday, April 20, 2008 9:51 AM/EST
One of my favorite, unsung features in Visual StudioI have been spending a lot of time in XML lately because I like to muck directly with the Entity Data Model. This has led me to discover a Visual Studio feature that has been there since at least Visual...
Saturday, April 19, 2008 2:41 PM/EST
Headed to DevConnections in Orlando, FLWhile it's very hard to leave Vermont when we are having incredible weather (70 - 80 degree days with blue and sunny skies!) I am on my way to Orlando, FL for DevConnections. Once again, there is a full track...
Friday, April 18, 2008 3:35 PM/EST
.NET 3.5 Extensions Training Kit availableI recently wrote about the samples, labs and more that are included in the extensive training kit for Visual Studio 2008. Adding to this, Microsoft has just released a new kit for the technologies that are part of the .NET...
Saturday, April 12, 2008 3:38 PM/EST
Stockholm's DevSummit got me thinkingI've been in Stockholm this past week at the Developer Summit presented by Cornerstone. In addition to the familiar tracks there were two very interesting tracks: People Matter Too and Dynamic Languages. The People Matter Too track had talks that...
Friday, April 04, 2008 3:42 PM/EST
Spring Conference Season begins!I've had a nice winter at home, but I'm about to embark on a bit of travel, as are many of the folks who speak at conferences. Next week, I'll be presenting in Stockholm Sweden (and I'm not complaining about...
Wednesday, April 02, 2008 8:30 AM/EST
April Fool's FunHere are some of the silly things about .NET and related topics posted on April Fool's day by : Breaking News! AdventureWorks abandoned for Katmai in favor of Northwind, pubs and... Team Suite Vnext will be FREE (but ad supported)...
Sunday, March 23, 2008 5:59 PM/EST
Red Gate SQL Data Generator (Beta)I needed to create some test data for a sample database I'm building for my book. My first thought was "Red Gate must have something" but I looked in my installed Red Gate SQL apps and there wasn't anything of... |
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