Tag: Misc

Jul 8, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Server was down for a few days, due to a freak power outage (human error) at our hosting company. Long story short, the server was waiting patiently for several days for someone to press the F1 key …

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Downloads available for book "Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004 Unleashed"

Jun 17, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I was just informed that the extra appendix, the samples for the extra appendix and all the rest of the sample/exercise files for the Unleashed are now available for download on the SAMS site. When …

Misc Microsoft

Googlefight!

Jun 14, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Wanna have some fun? Visit Googlefight and put in any two phrases (quots work best) and let the fight begin. Try C# and Java or Delphi and FoxPro.

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TechEd 2005

Jun 4, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I've just arrived in Orlando, Florida for TechEd 2005. I'll be giving a full day presentation on Security (Level 300-400) at the Peabody Hotel on Sunday, June 4. Drop by if you'd like!

Misc Conferences

VSLive Keynote by Prashant Sridharan "Building a Customer-Focused Visual Studio"

May 10, 2005 • 4 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Visual Studio 2005 will be the most customer-focused suite of development tools ever released by Microsoft. This was the message delivered this morning by Prashant Sridharan, senior product manager of …

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From the "Would you rather be Rich or Stupid?" category.

Feb 8, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

A newspaper from New Zealand has this whopper about married couples: "Most people say they still find their partners sexually attractive, and still have enjoyable sex lives. But faced with a choice of …

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Welcome to Martin Danner

Jan 23, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Martin Danner (web site) of Arrowrock has agreed to assist us in developing Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC) for Visual Studio Team System (VSTS). He's an expert in process methodologies, UML …

Misc Visual Studio ALM

Lightning was the codename for the CLR

Jan 23, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Rich Hundhausen (blog) showed me a great site today. It's http://bink.nu/CodeNames.bink. It's got all (or nearly all) of the MS codenames for their various products. Fun site to …

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Long Tail Blog

Jan 19, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I noted the concept of the "Long Tail" in a recent post. Looks like the author of the piece in Wired has an extensive blog that covers many, many instances. It can be found at …

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