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What it is like to be a tester on the Microsoft OneNote team and day to day life as an SDET in Office. Plus a few tips for using OneNote and an occasional powertoy.
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OneNote Testing
Table of Contents powertoy!
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over 6 years ago
by
John Guin
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Note: as of Jan 5, 2009, there is a slightly updated version of this powertoy at http://blogs.msdn.com/johnguin/archive/2009/01/05/a-small-update-to-the-onenote-table-of-contents-powertoy.aspx . Sorry for not being able to update these original files...
OneNote Testing
Favorites for OneNote
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over 6 years ago
by
John Guin
9
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Looking through the website http://www.onenotepowertoys.com (I have no idea who owns this site - update: looks like it hasn't been updated in awhile), I saw a request for something like IE favorites: Favorites Page with Hot-Key - Sort of like IE favorites...
OneNote Testing
Monitoring the discussion groups
Posted
over 6 years ago
by
John Guin
6
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Someone asked me where I get some of the ideas for the powertoys I create. Mostly, I steal the ideas from Dan Escapa J , but I also check out our discussion group at http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx?lang=en&cr=US&dg...
OneNote Testing
Trying to use OneNote to go 100% paperless on a trip, and not hitting that goal
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over 6 years ago
by
John Guin
5
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For the first time in a long time, I had some time away from work and did NOT write an addin for OneNote. For the record, the Gutenberg addin was written on a plane to and in a tent in Korea. The text importer was written on a flight to Orlando and during...
OneNote Testing
The (slow) tree control I use in my addins
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over 6 years ago
by
John Guin
1
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Back when was working on my text file importer and the Project Gutenberg addin ( http://blogs.msdn.com/johnguin/archive/2007/05/31/a-tool-to-import-texts-from-project-gutenberg.aspx ), I mentioned the tree control I used to allow you to choose where you...
OneNote Testing
Using customer feedback to alter testing plans
Posted
over 6 years ago
by
John Guin
1
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The past few months have been pretty busy for the test team, but busy in a good way. We just finished shipping the Office 2007 suite last fall, and even though it is finished, we still have plenty of work on our plate. In unprioritized order, here...
OneNote Testing
A cheap speed increase for OneNote
Posted
over 6 years ago
by
John Guin
1
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I was reading some blogs about OneNote and stumbled across this one: http://www.gottabemobile.com/ReadyBoostWithASDCardYesOrNo.aspx . In it, the author (Warner Crocker) makes a comment that OneNote loads much faster with ReadyBoost on Vista enabled...
OneNote Testing
More speed boost testing
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over 6 years ago
by
John Guin
1
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Since I do not want to crack open my Lenovo, I decided to use Vista's ability to lower the amount of RAM available to the OS. If you want to set this yourself, click Start | Run and run MSCONFIG. Click the Boot tab and int eh advanced options dialog there...
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