Code Connections

The team had been at the Microsoft technical readiness conference last week. The conferences are great opportunities to talk with our technical field and talk through what's happening, and converse between corporate and the field. I, personally, always...

I recently installed a couple Outlook file preview handlers that have made my life much better: PDF File Handler - From Tim Heuer's blog , Tim worked with Foxit software to create the PDF preview handler XPS File Handler - Part of the Microsoft XML Paper...

I wanted to post a quick notice that I updated two downloads over the past few weeks. Both WF Web Workflow Approvals Starter Kit and Simple Human Workflow Quickstart Sample Code had a couple small bugs in them (low priority issues, mostly dealing with...

I'm excited to announce that I've changed roles within Microsoft. For the past month, I've been a part of the .NET product marketing team as the senior product manager for Windows Workflow Foundation (WF). What does that mean for this space? For this...

I was trying to add some more style into the WoW Guild Roster module I'm writing, but I ran into an issue that stumped me for quite a while - how to link to the CSS file. The issue with linking to a Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) was problematic on two fronts...

A couple large events have finished up for the week - the internal TechReady conference here in Seattle and the Office Developer Conference down in San Jose. Coming out of ODC, a lot of material is hitting the public wire, with more starting to prime...

I drove into Seattle this weekend for the TechReady 6 pre-conference events for DPE. Lots of really good content, and always good to hear what other evangelists are up to. This will be a long week of commutes into Seattle - the drives in were nice this...

One of my side projects is working on a WoW Guild Roster . I've been doing a lot of work over the past couple months with Visual Studio 2008 , although I've been stuck with ASP.NET v2 since DNN won't be supporting v3.5 until DNN v5. One of the features...