January 2006 - Posts
Last week when I was checking out a scheduled build feature of some other product, I remembered that this was a post that I had written earlier but I hadn't posted yet... Users of Team Build have asked about how to schedule a build at regular intervals
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Outlook 12 has fulfilled a few wishes off my Office features wish list! First, the To-Do bar is so obviously simple yet so handy. For the first time in my life, I seem to have started using the tasks pane as it was meant to be used! Of course the more
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Lisa Brummel did a key note at the women's conference 2006 here at Redmond. She listed 3 points characterizing her long career at Microsoft - 2 interesting ones being taking the non traditional roles and being broadly networked. She also added that by
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Yesterday, I happened to attend a talk by Lori Brownell on "Leading at Microsoft". Lori has been at Microsoft for over 18 years and shared some of her experiences working in the company. Clearly, the most fascinating story was of an event that happened
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Setup projects (.vdproj) do not have a project system format that can be understood by MSBuild. Hence MSBuild cannot build these projects directly and consequently neither can Team Build. What we can do however is use the devenv /build command to build
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