Archive for the ‘ Development ’ Category
Only one year after the most successful PDC 08, I find myself (and my company) going to Los Angeles once more. PDC 09 looks promising with sessions covering the .Net Framework 4, Visual Studio and Team System 2010, Windows Azure, DirectX 11, Silverlight 3, and much more[ READ MORE ]
I’ve recently banged my head against a simple, yet annoying problem with Team Build and the way build result files are published to the so-called drop location. In my case, this location is a share on our file server. Knowingly, the build service executes under a TFSBUILD account which I have given Co-Owner permission level [ READ MORE ]
In a customer solution I’ve been working on we use ASP.Net Membership and Profile to store information about users. We use profile data extensively in various reports and listings throughout the solution. Putting the solution under some regular user activity though, showed some really poor performance when producing reports. Some of these are large reports [ READ MORE ]
So I started out on a quest: a quest for the overview of installed SQL Server instances on my machine. With previous versions we had to crawl the tangled forest of the Registry to get this information. Knowing that with SQL Server 2005 there is now a WMI namespace that can be queried, and with [ READ MORE ]
Congratulations to MSDN Guru of the Year, Anders and Geek of the Year, Sondre![ READ MORE ]
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