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IE 7: Third time's the charm?

Kevin Remde — Sat, 01 Jul 2006 04:03:17 GMT

Kevin Remde writes "Beta 3 is now available You may be thinking to yourself.. “So what? A few bug fixes…” or “Beta 2 is good enough for me. I’ll just wait until the final release.” Well.. that was my initial reaction, too. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: IE 7 ROCKS. But after hearing about this new beta being available, I checked the... "

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Interested in Winning $150,000??

Michael Ruminer — Sat, 01 Jul 2006 03:49:20 GMT

Michael Ruminer writes "With all the philanthropic news going about this came to my attention at just the correct time and makes this a timely post in the setting of world events. That doesn't happen to often. I just found out about this opportunity. I think it is really a great opportunity. A new contest from Microsoft co-sponsored by HP that encourages solution architects and developers to submit a design for..."

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CRN, CodePlex and me

Michael Ruminer — Sat, 01 Jul 2006 02:49:14 GMT

Michael Ruminer writes "In any case, little ol' me, was interviewed to talk about CodePlex. Not sure why me but I did the best I could in a rapid fire few minute conversation. I was overly kind to GotDotNet most likely in terms of performance improvements but the article is about CodePlex and that's what counts. You can find article link here: "

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WMDVUG July 19th Meeting - Registration Open

Thom Robbins — Sat, 01 Jul 2006 02:42:54 GMT

Thom Robbins writes "The event registration URL for the July 19th meeting of the Windows Mobile Developer Virtual User Group is now open! You can register via this link at the Microsoft Events site. Please be sure to register right away! "

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CodePlex Deployment

James Newkirk — Fri, 30 Jun 2006 14:56:00 GMT

James Newkirk writes "Last week on Wednesday we deployed Version 06.06.09.1588 of the CodePlex software. The version number as you could probably figure out represents the day of the week that we produced the build, in this case 9 June, 2006. After that date we did a full regression test, deployed the software to a staging environment which closely matches the production environment, verified it again and then deployed it to the production servers... "

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Against LINQ in Future Versions of ADO.NET??

Mario Cardinal — Thu, 29 Jun 2006 16:32:03 GMT

Mario Cardinal writes "Two week ago during TechEd 2006, Microsoft announce is plan for the next version of ADO.NET. Since the first version of ADO.NET, Microsoft provides a data centric approach for persisting data in relational store. Future version of ADO.NET will provide an ..."

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Presenting without slides

Jonathan Cogley — Mon, 26 Jun 2006 18:28:01 GMT

Jonathan Cogley writes "I tried something the weekend before last at the 3rd Mid-Atlantic Code Camp ... I went slideless! I presented 3 sessions during the day and I did not have a single slide, not one, nada, nothing. The good news was the audience loved it. I took a few polls during the day and the response was definitely positive..."

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Source Force Thanks You

Georgeo Pulikkathara — Mon, 26 Jun 2006 18:26:58 GMT

Georgeo Pulikkathara writes "Thanks to everyone who stopped by to see us at the MSDN Webcast and Virtual Labs booth at Tech·Ed last week and those who met the Source Fource while they were out and about...."

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Windows Mobile Virtual User Group Site Live

Thom Robbins — Mon, 26 Jun 2006 13:23:16 GMT

Thom Robbins writes "The first meeting is approaching for this new VUG. Keep an eye on this site for more official information!.. The first meeting of the Windows Mobile Developer Virtual User Group (”WMDVUG”) will be held on Wednesday, July 19th from 12 Noon - 2 PM EDT. When registration information for this event becomes available, it will be posted. This meeting will include presentations on... "

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Slides and Code from Design Patterns talk at San Diego Rock and Roll Code Camp 2006

Tim McCarthy — Mon, 26 Jun 2006 13:22:43 GMT

Tim McCarthy writes "Here are the slides and here is the code for my Using Design Patterns in .NET presentation. I had a good time speaking at the event today...I was very shocked; my Using Design Patterns in .NET talk drew so many people that they had to create another session on Sunday because the room was not big enough to hold everyone who wanted to see it. I was able to cover the following patterns in this talk: "

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Another Great Code Camp Video by Wrox

Thom Robbins — Mon, 26 Jun 2006 12:46:57 GMT

Thom Robbins writes "Building Real World Apps with Atlas By Wally McClure Check out the video Summary:"

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Object Builder Sample

Kyle Finley — Fri, 23 Jun 2006 14:16:15 GMT

Kyle Finley writes "I just came across a great sample application using the PAG's ObjectBuilder (OB) framework. Daniel Cazzulino presented a webcast showing an example usage of the framework. He has provided the source code for the application on his blog. "

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Soma on LINQ

William Wagner — Fri, 23 Jun 2006 14:11:21 GMT

William Wagner writes "Soma discusses the LINQ components, and the LINQ names Read all about it here: "

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Video Cast: Building Three Tiered Solutions in Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server

Keith Elder — Fri, 23 Jun 2006 14:03:30 GMT

Keith Elder writes "One of the biggest challenges I see team members at work struggling with when trying to learn .Net is "how to get started". If you are a developer with lots of experience, coming into VS and .Net things are very different let's face it. For example, what's the right way to setup a project? What's the difference between a solution and project? Everyone knows ..."

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Dallas, TX CodeCamp

Rob Howard — Fri, 23 Jun 2006 13:46:56 GMT

Rob Howard writes "The Dallas, TX CodeCamp is this Saturday June 24th 2006 at the Microsoft Dallas office. Lots of great content is on tap -- I'll be providing a presentation on "Building interactive web communities", i.e. an overview of Community Server. It's the same session I gave at the ... "

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Catching Phishers

Ed Kaim — Fri, 23 Jun 2006 13:36:09 GMT

Ed Kaim writes "Microsoft has a team dedicated to finding and nailing phishers. Here's the first success story..."

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Windows Live Messenger

Brettjo — Fri, 23 Jun 2006 13:06:37 GMT

Brettjo writes "A little of the Exchange track, but yesterday Microsoft released Windows Live Messenger, you can get it from here..."

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Attrition @ Microsoft?

Gabriel Lozano-Moran — Thu, 22 Jun 2006 03:18:42 GMT

Gabriel Lozano-Moran writes "The head of the Windows Live team, Martin Taylor, leaves Microsoft after 13 years of working for the vole according to an article on BetaNews..."

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Microsoft Marketing Maven Starts Blogging

Chris Williams — Thu, 22 Jun 2006 03:17:48 GMT

Chris Williams writes "So it looks like Trisha Lacey, Microsoft Marketing Maven, Queen of CodeZone, WoW Night Elf and overall hottie has started a blog right..."

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Windows Live Messenger goes 'Live'

Gabriel Lozano-Moran — Tue, 20 Jun 2006 03:47:03 GMT

Gabriel Lozano-Moran writes "Today, Microsoft released the final version of the Windows Live Messenger which can be download from..."

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