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Is it a mirage, or is that PDC '05 ahead?

Dec 7, 2004 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

http://msdn.microsoft.com/events/pdc/

Yukon just keeps getting better and better

Dec 6, 2004 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I downloaded and installed (into VPC naturally) the December Community Technical Preview (CTP) for SQL Server 2005 today. Let me tell you that it looks good, and appears quite stable. Of course, I …

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Intellectual Property Seminar - Thursday, December 9th (Southern Idaho)

Dec 4, 2004 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

The Intellectual Property Seminar will be on Thursday December 9th at 3:30pm in the conference room at the TECenter on BSU West Campus in Nampa. See the outline below for information on what will be …

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Community Days 2005 Tour announced

Dec 3, 2004 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Microsoft and Netdesk just announced the content and tour stops and dates for Q3 (Feb-Mar 2005). The topic is Visual Studio 2005 on SQL Server 2005. Should be awesome!

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Codename Atlantic

Dec 3, 2004 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I recently heard a new codename, and it's not Microsoft's. Announced this past summer, Atlantic is IBM's expansion of its ranks of Java developers to compete with Microsoft's Visual Studio tools …

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How Does Sarbanes-Oxley Affect Your Business?

Dec 3, 2004 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Found a great summary on the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX or SOA) this morning. It covers, at a high level, the three areas where compliance is required: legal/regulatory, accounting, and internal …

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Visio 2003 UML to export to XMI standard documents

Dec 2, 2004 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Download this Visio 2003 add-in here. From www.omg.org, XMI: XMI is a model driven XML Integration framework for defining, interchanging, manipulating and integrating XML data and objects. …

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Visio stencils for UML 2.0

Dec 2, 2004 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Came across this Web site today. Looks to be a good resource for anyone doing UML 2.0 w/ Visio (any version).

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Another brave VSTS'er blogs his journey ...

Dec 2, 2004 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

*Met* Dave Bost tonight on a Microsoft chat. He's blogging his relationship with VSTS as well. Here's his blog and here's a good report on DevConnections from a few weeks ago.

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