Following on from the discussion earlier in the month about Windows XP Service Pack 2 changes, we've now posted the first Release Candidate on the web for download. The good news is that it's available to everyone, MSDN subscriber or not, so you've now...

Mike G., a person I respect tremendously, slams Scoble for his comments on the Longhorn UI . I think I'm somewhere in the middle of this discussion. While I do tire a little of all of this Longhorn UI discussion , I do think that the big breakthroughs...

Delaware Philadelphia .NET is a large, vibrant group who cover mostly advanced .NET topics. (Typical attendance 100). DelMarVa .NET is a small group in Ocean City, MD. (Typical attendance 8-10). Maryland ASP Rockville is one of the two local...

Last week, I had to investigate this topic so here I'm sharing a couple of related links I found valuable: - Exception Handling: Default Synchronous Exception Model . - Brandon Bray on microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vc : /Og and exception handling...

Two topics I’d been asked to cover were tackled today. Gunnar explains “How to Shoot Yourself in the Foot With Code Coverage ”. Some choice quotes that I have also found to be truisms: To efficiently use any of this a time...

As I mentioned in my last post , we've been working on some tools to analyze and report against the copious logs that are generated by the Microsoft Speech Server. What started as a bit of a stretch goal for us to at least have something in the product...

Last week I found the best VS+NUnit add in I know until now: http://www.mailframe.net/Products/TestRunner.htm It works great, however I got some errors related to the credentials of the process running your test fixtures (I was trying to find a certificate...

Mike Schinkel takes even longer to get to the point than I do, and that's saying something! Mike tells a long story about another application of partial order sorts , and asks how to modify the partial order sort algorithm so that it has a new property...

It's been a long time since I posted. My excuse is that we've been in crunch mode working hard to get everything ready for the launch this week. At one point in the product cycle I had mistakenly thought that things were well under control and that...

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This will be interesting... After have met with the swedish RD last week, I will now try to write an article on WSE in real life, adopting the architectural guidelines of 2xSundblad (the RD). They already have a correctly architected reference application...

The short answer: Because then you can't have two enumerators....