(First in another new category of posts, taking questions I get in mail, in blog comments and from our internal support alias's and posting them back out again)
With the exception of express the answer is currently no, let me explain a little.
Historically...
A quote I remember from about 6 years ago -- the CEO of CafePress, if I remember right, on one of the reasons he was at the time switching from Java to VB on .NET. I don't know why I remembered it just now....
Stay safe and secure
In this great article from Tyson Greer, examine how to improve your security and find out how to administer your company's devices....
Microsoftee Faiz Rehman takes a look at ALK's SatNav solution
I’ve been thinking of getting a satellite navigation system for a while and now that the costs have come down so much it seemed like a good idea to see what was available. I tested the ALK’s...
So, E3 Expo is comming up in about 2 weeks. Unfortunately, I don't get to go myself as I just have too much work to get done. However, Microsoft will have a big presence there and Flight Sim will have a nice presence also. Several of our crew will be...
Hi guys,
As a lot of people requested it, I quickly added Platform Tracing facility on the new build.I didn't have time to really test it.
I also added SPE support which means that I'm cheking the properties of the Extra web site brought by the SPE...
One of the promises of web services is that you can dynamically discover new services and invoke them. Without venturing into the debate of appropriate discovery and delivery mechanisms (UDDI, DISCO, WS-Discovery, WS-Transfer, WS-MetaDataExchange),...
The request channel is what's actually going to send messages from the client and receive a response from the server. In the request-reply channel shape, sending and receiving messages are inextricably tied together. That means the client just has to...
Previously I blogged about moving all my personal blog entries about random stuff and my music over to MSN Spaces.
Well, I tried that...and to tell you the truth, for ME (and of course this is my opinion, and not the opinion of everyone else), MSN...
What do you think is the value of variable result in the code below:
string x = "some string here";
bool result = Object.ReferenceEquals("some string here", x);
Given that the data type string is a reference type, it may come as a surprise...
Ontem ouvimos algumas pessoas referenciando o Monad... gostaríamos apenas de lembrar que este produto já tem nome: Windows PowerShell.
O Windows PowerShell (ex-Monad) é uma nova tecnologia interativa de scripting baseada em tarefas e linha...
Jeg har lavet mit livs første webcast (screencast!?)- og nu er det blevet eksponeret til resten af verden her - uden hensyn til hvilken håndholdt, dogme agtig karakter det har antaget.
Det er min ambition at dette er den første i en serie der skal...
Ein langjähriger Freund kehrte gerade von einem längeren Aufenthalt in Fernost mit dem Fazit zurück: "Es ist schon deprimierend, wieder nach Deutschland zurückzukehren, wenn man gerade gesehen hat wie das Geschäft hier [in Korea, China, Vietnam, usw.]...
I got some emails regarding the CRM Menu bar being greyed out, not working etc. I have collected some possible resolutions for those.It's possible that the COM Add-in is not activated. You can activate it or in some cases you need to remove and re add...
Once more I was asked in a Session about WF why we do use XAML and not BPEL to describe Workflows as markup. The short and simple answer from my personal point of view is: Reading the definition of BPEL, there is stated: [...] is serialized in XML, and...
Så er det første webcast klar i vores nye dansk serie om Contract First!
Dette webcast handler om XML og XML schema Parsing og validering i .Net 2.0. Rene Løhde, som er vores danske Architect Evangelist, viser hvordan man laver XML og XML schema parsing...
Unfortunately I had not experimented with Monad before. Yesterday our blog server got swamped with new posting on PowerShell blog, a little poking around revealed that Monad has been renamed to PowerShell. I couldn't believe my eyes, I had expected...
As part of our continued efforts to give customers early access to our technology - we have just made available the Activesync 4.2 Beta Preview. It supports devices from Pocket PC 2002 all the way through to the latest Windows Mobile 5.0 devices......
For a long time all my case studies have been on 1.1. it’s time to venture out in 2.0 land and look at what may seem like a 2.0 specific issue.
I say “may seem” because this case study will only directly crash if you are using 2.0, but as you’ll...
I came across this interesting Press Release from MSN UK this week – MSN Lifestyle Channel Reveals 'Gucci Generation' Live a Life of Luxury
Apparently we’re a nation more concerned with our Gucci’s gatherings than our intellectual...
For a couple of logistics reasons Peter had to can the last round of BI courses, if it caught your eye last month and still interested then check out http://www.solidqualitylearning.com.au/course.aspx?coursecode=JSMSBI
Cheers, Dave...
We have the Security Day in Hong Kong this week, yesterday was for insfrastructure and today's topics are for developers, we had Kevin Lam from ACE team flying all the way from Redmond to support us and I heard many great feedback on his session.
I helped...
If you're looking for some information on Internet Information Services 7, these are some good resources:
David Wang's Blog: http://blogs.msdn.com/david.wang/default.aspx
Brett Hill's Blog: http://brettblog.com/
Scott Guthrie's Blog post on...
A few days ago, I wrote a post entitled Why do we call w 'double u' -- doesn't it look more like a 'double v' ?
The post itself had nothing to do with the title; it was actually about the Swedish Academy changes to consider 'w' and 'v' to be separate...
Regular reader Mike Lippert asked the Suggestion Box:
Hi Michael, Your blog is great and I really appreciate all you've written. I just ran into some odd behavior I was wondering if you could explain. Our app uses the Symbol font to display certain...
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