Archive for November, 2007

Silverlight Console ApplicationsLast week Harry Pierson wrote: I wonder what the

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Silverlight Console ApplicationsLast week Harry Pierson wrote: I wonder what the hosting model for the Silverlight CLR looks like? According to the "essential architecture", Silverlight includes the .NET Framework, the Core Presentation Framework and the Browser Host. But can you host somewhere other than the browser? When I examined the ...

Using OLE DB Extensions in SQL Server Native Client 10.0

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

Using OLE DB Extensions in SQL Server Native Client 10.0 (SQL Server 2008) to Change the Password of a SQL Server Authentication User AccountThe SQL Server Native Client team received some feedback asking for a code sample that shows how to use OLE DB extensions in SQL Server Native ...

“Kerberos delegation .. end to end” Part IISQL install. So

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

"Kerberos delegation .. end to end" Part IISQL install. So for this part of the topic I am simply installing SQL 2005 and true to an end user, clicking next, next, next, next.. until the blinky lights stop. During the clicking , I also set ...

Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 Are Released According

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 Are Released According to the plan, Visual Studio 2008 (x86 and x64 WoW) and .NET Framework 3.5 were released to web this morning and they are both available for download on MSDN Subscriber Downloads. Enjoy :)... ...

TFS for Defect Tracking! Licensing Change!!!  I’m very happy to

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

TFS for Defect Tracking! Licensing Change!!!  I'm very happy to announce (or re-announce, as it were) that there has been a change in licensing that now supports using TFS for defect tracking, without having to license every user who wants to enter a defect with a TFS CAL. Licensing ...

Duplicate Detection Rules DefinedIn the previous post on the Duplicate

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

Duplicate Detection Rules DefinedIn the previous post on the Duplicate Detection Rohit described the power of this feature. In order to use this feature the first step is to define duplicate detection rules. You can define your own criteria upon which you wish to detect the duplicate records in ...

Dynamics CRM and MOSS 2007 Sales Academy - 29th November

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

Dynamics CRM and MOSS 2007 Sales Academy - 29th November 2007 (Reading)    Audience Partner Sales and Pre-Sales who have completed the CRM Sales Academies and where their Technical people have attended the corresponding CRM \ MOSS 2 Day Technical Academy.   On the 29th ...

A subtle change - we like PHP :-)When I started

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

A subtle change - we like PHP :-)When I started working with UK developers many years back, one of my focus areas was ASP vs PHP. 10 years on from those days and both technologies are very successful with huge fans of each technology (ASP becoming the much more ...

Visual Studio 2008 (RTM) MSDN Flash Visual Studio 2008 MSDN Microsoft

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

Visual Studio 2008 (RTM) ...

Silverlight Browser on CodePlexLast week Ernie Booth announced a SilverlightBrowser

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

Silverlight Browser on CodePlexLast week Ernie Booth announced a SilverlightBrowser plugin for Reflector. The plugin allows you to browse web pages that contain Silverlight elements and display their constituent Javascript, XAML and assembly files.   Ernie released the 0.1 Alpha code so people were free to modify it. ...