I love how Windows Vista writes DVDs and CDs. Yes, I know that it's been in Windows XP too ... You place a new DVD into the drive, Vista asks if you want to "format" it, it does it, then you just drag&drop the content in Windows Explorer like you...

I was debugging an application and had to check a DateTime variable’s actual value. I was expecting something like member variables holding year, month, day, hour, etc values on the object and it will be an easy one to debug, but that was not the case...

Hey! Don't we all use Exceptions in managed code to indicate the caller that something is wrong? That's a really bad habit! - "Hey maaaan, it's the 21st century, passing back HRESULTs is over!" - not yet, you'll see it: did you know that if your caller...

I recently had a project where part of the functionality was to make meeting room booking functionality against Exchange Server 2003 (I re-invented OWA :) - no, it was just part of the application, integrated with other functionalities), and also to cancel...