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SharePoint Web 2.0 Fire Starter event at Microsoft

May 28, 2008 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

In typical FireStarter event style, this event will be delivering a first class experience to all attendees and make them experts on developing on SharePoint technologies before the end of the event. …

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GeekFest Party at TechEd 2008 Developer Conference

May 18, 2008 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Let’s face it, going to technical conferences is good for your career, but it’s not a whole lot of fun. What you need is an outlet. You need to have fun. That’s where we step in. Cheap beer and lousy …

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Multiply your team's voltage by working in parallel

Apr 3, 2008 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

My final talk at VSLive! San Francisco this week was on one of my favorite topics - parallel development. In other words, dealing with the real-world situations where multiple developers are coding …

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Are developers getting smaller?

Apr 3, 2008 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

We all know the sedentary lifestyle of your classic IT person can lead to ... shall we say ... bloat. I regularly joke that the only thing bigger than your typical (Unix) system administrator is his …

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Should you Migrate to Team Foundation Server or just Integrate with It?

Apr 3, 2008 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

That was the topic of our discussion today at VSLive! San Francisco. Unfortunately, in the short amount of time (75 minutes) we didn't get too deep into all of the tools and techniques, but I did get …

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What's your VSTS worst practice?

Apr 3, 2008 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

For those of you who joined me at VSLive! this week in San Francisco, I had fun sharing many worst (or un-preferred) practices I've run into over the years. My talk broke them down into several areas: …

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Photos from the Visual Studio 2008, SQL Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 Launch in LA

Feb 29, 2008 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Back home now, and I have a moment to get the photos downloaded from my camera and uploaded to my blog. Next time I'll take my SD card reader with me. As you can see, registration was quite busy. I …

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Accentient to sponsor Boise Code Camp 3.0

Feb 29, 2008 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

It's not much, but we heard that call that there "wouldn't be free coffee" at the Boise Code Camp 3.0 this coming March 8, so we're kicking in, so that we can enjoy free coffee. Ahem. This way, we …

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Live from the VS/SQL/Windows 2008 launch

Feb 28, 2008 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

In this, my first post of (hopefully) several today, I'm sitting in the keynote session (next to Douglas McDowell), listening to Tom Brokaw warm up the audience. What a nice surprise. It definitely …

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