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Next Team System Chat ... better brew some coffee!

Dec 21, 2004 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

The next VSTS chat is scheduled for December 23, 2004 at 2:30 AM ... yep, you read it correctly! Also, there's a few more VSTS chats in mid-January ... http://msdn.microsoft.com/chats

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America West Platinum

Dec 20, 2004 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Not sure if I should be proud or be ashamed of this:

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MS Help 2.0 Hack!

Dec 14, 2004 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Maybe this has been blogged before, but I couldn't find it. If you're like me, you miss the simplicity of .HLP and .CHM files, where a simple double-click opens the help file. As you know, …

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Google Suggest

Dec 12, 2004 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Google debuted their Google Suggest service this week. It’s still in beta, and represents the latest Google Labs accomplishment. When you start typing a request into the search box, a drop-down …

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Careers of the Year

Dec 10, 2004 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Flipping through Minneapolis' ComputerUse Newszine when I was back there Tuesday, I came to their November 2004 feature article on IT careers. What's Up: Security (big and small), IT auditing, VoIP, …

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PDC 2005 announced!

Dec 8, 2004 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Ok, it appears to be more than a mirage. Not only is it announced on Microsoft's Events Web site, but also on the LA Convention Center's September 2005 calendar: September 7-17 Microsoft PDC 2005 …

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Rebate Honesty Portal!

Dec 8, 2004 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

How many times have you filled-out those $10, $15, and $20 rebate forms at CompUSA and never heard from them again? Well, I got a suprising email from SanDisk to log-on and check …

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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/

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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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