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Apr 18, 2007 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Microsoft just launched "The Region", a global hub for the 140 software architects, developers, trainers and other professionals selected as Regional Directors. The site is designed to help …

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Did you sign the VB6 petition?

Apr 14, 2007 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

If you did sign the petition, then you should probably get out more, and check out a cool technology called .NET. If you did not sign the petition, be proud and show it ...

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Outlook 2007 with Vista

Mar 24, 2007 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

During my recent upgrade, I moved to Vista and Outlook 2007. I have to say, I LOVE the Outlook 2007 UI. I’m much more productive, and it introduces some very, very nice features, like …

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Next "Ask An Expert" Live chat - April 19, 2007

Mar 22, 2007 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

The next Ask An Expert Live Chat is scheduled for Thursday, April 19, 2007 at 12:00 PM PDT. Mark your calendars (or click this ICS link). For more information, visit Microsoft …

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Using the ReportViewer control in .NET 2.0?

Mar 9, 2007 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

One of the coolest controls that Visual Studio 2005 includes is the report design and view functionality of the ReportViewer controls. What used to be a server-only function, .RDL …

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Microsoft's Sysinternals Utilities

Feb 23, 2007 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Last summer, Microsoft acquired Sysinternals and Mark Russinovich. They have consolidated all of the cool utilities, for both IT professionals and developers, into one listing. …

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Microsoft Regonal Director Global-Reach Awards

Feb 9, 2007 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I was honored to learn that I had achieved the Bronze, Silver, and Gold awards for 2006. Thanks to all of you who read my blog, attend my classes, and generally listen to me ramble on about …

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Help find Jim Gray

Feb 4, 2007 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

As many of you may know, Dr. Jim Gray (Microsoft Researcher and Turing award recipient) went missing a week ago, on his sailboat Tenacious off the coast of San Francisco. I've had the pleasure, on …

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Microsoft recognizes Firefox browser in MSDN

Jan 18, 2007 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Wow! As I was downloading a file from MSDN that requires Genuine Windows, I was prompted to download the required tool. What was interesting was the prompt! They noticed I was using Firefox and even …

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