Tag: Tools

Sep 7, 2006 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

If you're building a web site that needs to be viewed in multiple different browsers, it has been difficult in the past to really get a good test. No longer. A site called …

Misc Tools Development

XNA game development platform will be FREE

Aug 14, 2006 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Microsoft will be releasing an Express version of their XNA development environment free! :-) That means that folks like you and I can create our applications for the XBox 360 (and, …

Misc Visual Studio Tools Microsoft

VSTS / Project Server integration

Jan 30, 2006 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

One of the main sticking points with many people is the lack of integration between Visual Studio Team System (VSTS) and Microsoft Project Server. Sure, you can indirectly connect the two …

Visual Studio Tools Microsoft ALM

ReplaceEm - Great Tool for Global Search and Replace at the File System Level

Jan 18, 2006 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Every now and then I REALLY need to replace some text with some other text in a whole series of directories. This is especially true when working with MOC course, with LOTS of references to a …

Misc Tools

Tools Affected by Team System

Dec 1, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

My good friend, business partner and coblogger, Rich Hundhausen posted this a while back. I just had a need for it, and LOVE the work that Christopher Bowen did putting this list …

Tools Visual Studio ALM

Upcoming MSDN Chat - Developer and Tester Tools

Oct 18, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Don't miss the upcoming MSDN chat, this Wednesday at 10am (PST) on Developer & Tester Tools in Visual Studio 2005. If you haven't attended one of the MSDN chats, I strongly encourage …

Tools Microsoft Visual Studio ALM Testing

TechEd - Security Notes

Jun 4, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

For those of you interested in using Aspnet_setreg for securely changing the identity of the ASP.NET process (in machine.config), here’s a good KB article from Microsoft. It explains everything …

Conferences Tools

Yahoo giving away X1

Dec 21, 2004 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Great news! Yahoo! has licensed the X1 desktop search engine for free download. I've used the Google Desktop, Lookout (free from Microsoft), and X1, which used to cost $99 for a personal …

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