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Microsoft’s Silverlight makes major league debut

Major League Baseball adopts Redmond’s new multimedia technology for MLB.com Web site. And this was with v1.0!  Just think the impact as the versions rev up!!!!

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Continuous Integration

Continuous Integration (CI) is a process whereby as items are checked in, builds and unit tests are kicked off to ensure that if something is checked in that breaks the system (either in the build or the unit tests) you … Continue reading

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Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 is here!

Beta 1 was very good and Beta 2 is even more stable!  There are many features in this update.  Check out Soma’s webcast to hear more!

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Orcas IDE Feature – Sort and Remove Usings

This little tidbit came from ScottGu and although a small tidbit, it is a great new feature in the upcoming Orcas IDE.  You can now not only sort your ‘using’s but you can remove unused ‘using’s!

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Intel’s Kentsfield hit the streets!

Intel has taken their dual-core technology and put two dual-core ICs into one CPU.  Now it’s hitting the streets!  The motherboards that support it are also just now hitting the streets so my guess is that quad-core systems will hit … Continue reading

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Acropolis CTP is now available

The tools are coming along a light speed and now the CTP of Microsoft’s component and toolset for building modular, business focused, client .NET application is now available.  This set of components help you build both Windows Forms and WPF … Continue reading

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Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 with Go Live License!!!

The VS team has been quite busy and VS2008 and .Net 3.5 are now feature complete and the Beta 2 is now available for download and get this: it comes with a Go Live License!!! The Visual Studio 2008 Express … Continue reading

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Running Vista – “out of Memory” error???

Vista is a great O/S regardless of the so called ‘popular’ opinion.  The security is improved greatly.  But with every new O/S there are things to learn, do or tweak.  Anyone running Vista for any length of time has run … Continue reading

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HPC clusters starting to run Windows, not Linux

It’s finally happening!

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The News…

I know that it’s been quiet on the blog lately.  I’ve been buried in a heavy sprint.  I’m really doing well with it, but it doesn’t leave much time for posting.  It will get better soon.  For now, here’s just … Continue reading

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