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Drew is real-time blogging this session, so you should see some more feedback soon. XmlDocument is dead. Was great in its time, served its prpose, is now on its way out. XmlDocument bared all. It s howed its internal structure, which made it...

I was going to post a couple DB quotes myself, but got scooped . In one of the Indigo sessions, Don was talking and just transitioned from Reliable messaging into Security. Just as he paused, the lights came on bright. " Did you notice at some point...

XML stuff in Whidbey This session was entirely too full, people were out in the halls. Too much stuff on DataSets. XML Designer has enforcemnt of XML 1.0 rules within the designer. Designer now supports DTDs. Use a toolbar button to generate a schema...

Like Drew and Benjamin , I attended the “.NET - The XML and Web Services Perspective“ presentation by Don Box , Tim Ewald , and Martin Gudgin . For those hoping to hear a lot of scoop on Indigo and the future of XML in .NET, you really aren...

If you are at PDC, you can go to http://pdcvibe and download the PDC 2003 community app. Sure, there are some quirks with it (it overlays the task bar at the bottom of the screen, and the navigability is less than desirable), but it is still a very cool...

Yeah, yeah... long flight, flew through smoke, same stuff you heard. Got to MVP event late, and missed the stuff that I really wanted to see. I got to meet my MVP Lead, Ben Miller , and a couple co-MVPs. After the MVP event, we went to the Wilshire...

You can download free chapters on SharePoint from the new Exchange 2003 book: http://www.microsoft.com/mspress/books/companion/5517.asp#Companion%20Content

I decided that the new site I am developing should be checked to conform to the W3C CSS and XHTML recommendations. So, I created a few pages in ASP.NET, pulled up the HTML validator before publishing, and... This page is not Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict...

The Car Some background: when my wife and I got married, I bought a Jeep Wrangler. My wife shortly after bought a Mazda Miata. You know the drill, newly married DINKs (Dual Income, No Kids) out living it up. She had her Miata for three years, and the...

I have been doing less and less with XML at my clients lately. This is not completely by my customer's choice, either: much of it is driven by me. As a background, my role within Applied Information Sciences is Software Architect, following the roles...

Two for One in Ft. Worth On October 14th, I will be presenting to the Ft. Worth User Group on “XML in .NET”, focusing on the XML classes in .NET. We will be looking at how to combine XML and ASP.NET together to roll our own web services...