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Threading has emerged as a red hot topic in our roadmap as increasing numbers of developers seek to build applications with multiple threads of execution. What exactly are threads you ask? Wikipedia defines threads as “a way for a program to split itself into two or more simultaneously (or pse 
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Just in case you haven’t heard it yet, Microsoft has decided on the new name and time frame for the next version of Visual Studio (2010), A full list of all of the features has not yet been released (they will be coming sometime soon, probably around the time of the Professional Developer Conference
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I have been a huge fan of jQuery ever since I started working on IdeaPipe about 10 months ago. Mostly because of its simplistic DOM access using standard CSS syntax that we all have to learn anyways in the modern Web 2.0 world. In addition to the ease of finding elements on your [...]
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"Couric: I'm just going to ask you one more time - not to belabor the point. Specific examples in his 26 years of pushing for more regulation. Palin: I'll try to find you some and I'll bring them to you. "
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I am starting to spin up on Microsoft Dynamics, and if you are a SharePoint Developer you should be looking at this as well (it handles a lot of the lower-level SharePoint Developer scenarios). In my searching around, both internally (to Microsoft) and externally (the Web) I have found a few good re
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About a month ago I was experimenting with different ways to optimize my LINQ queries against the IdeaPipe database, in order to improve the read times. I wanted to improve the read times because our new Facebook Application was being launched and I anticipated an increase in our traffic to the serv
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If you are a SharePoint Developer you should know that Microsoft has launched a new SharePoint Developer portal site. In addition to the interesting new UI for the site (I am trying to get used to it myself, see pic below), Microsoft has bought many of the major “Developer Topics” to the forefront o
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I just received an email from someone looking for all of the new Microsoft Ad’s (aka., Seinfeld and “I’m A PC” ads) in a high-res (I.e. not YouTube) variation. Microsoft has published them all, the first two waves were officially called (Gates & Seinfeld, and Windows vs. Walls). You can find the
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Karri Alexion-Tiernan, Director of the Windows Client division has done a great Podcast on the features AppV 4.5, Microsoft’s newest version of the Application Virtualization software formerly known as Softgrid. It’s a downloadable Windows Media file (.WMA). Karri does a great job of talking about t
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One of my colleagues (Rob Bagby, Developer Evangelist) has released a great 10-part series of videos about how to build RESTful Services with Windows Communication Foundation (part of the .NET Framework). Here’s the list of his videos (Linked to his blog): REST in WCF - Part I (REST Overview) REST i
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This past week Microsoft released “Wave 3” of the Windows Live product line, and two of the most popular tools is Live Messenger (Microsoft IM Client) and Live Writer (Microsoft Blogging Software, which is the one that I use). I’ve been using the Beta software for a while and so far so good from my
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Published on 23 Sep 2008 from Nevron News
Nevron Diagram Designer is a freeware diagram editor powered by Nevron Diagram. It is suitable for creating various kinds of diagrams and performing different layout algorithms on them. The Diagram Designer also can make you familiar with the features...(read more)
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This is very basic presentation on how Web 2.0 and MVC can work together. The actual source code for this presentation is located at: http://www.codeplex.com/buggd
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For those of you who are users of the Composite UI Application block pattern, Microsoft has just released an update to the freely downloadable C# template of this pattern. Here's a description of the block from the site: The Composite UI Application Block is a reusable, source code-based component b
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I was just turned on to this blog entry by one of my co-workers (Click here to see what he's blogging about: Lamont Harrington), which has a great list of some of the "hard limits" set in SharePoint and some of the workarounds. For example, I didn't realize that there was a limit on the number of us
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Many people have said they don’t get these ad’s, but personally I like them.
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I will be presenting September 17, 2008 at Philly .NET User Group Meeting. My talk will be on: Creating a modern, web 2.0, application with MVC and jQuery with a focus on doing this in a RESTful manor. My goal is for the developers in attendance to learn how to create a RESTful website design using
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I was just reading this white paper on how to improve the overall performance of SharePoint by improving the Web Servers configuration. It has some GREAT tips and tricks from tuning the Web Server, to SQL Server configuration changes, and ASP.NET hotfixes. You can download/read it here: Click to rea
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LifeHacker has a first look at iTunes 8.0. As of right now iTunes can be downloaded from Apple, but not through Apple Update yet. Doesn’t look as revolutionary as many people have been saying but it seems to be a logical update for Apple. I will update in a little bit if [...]
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The Microsoft Office Team (SharePoint is a part of the Office Product line) has just released the newest version of the SharePoint Administration Toolkit. Here's the description from the site: The Microsoft SharePoint Administration Toolkit contains functionality to help manage Office SharePoint Ser