If you've ever used the Change Source Control feature in Visual Studio .NET 2003 when disconnecting from the network or when branching a project or solution, you've come face to face with a source control binding. Today, I'll expand on a post I...

In modern usage, Wiki is used in three contexts that I know about: "Wiki Wiki Food" means Fast Food in Hawaii. A "WikiWiki Shuttle" is the Honolulu airport shuttle. A "Wiki" is a dynamically defined set of Web pages that anyone can access...

Microsoft's Marc Smith is leading the charge in the hunt for the Holy Grail of social computing. I'm not a total convert to his brand of social reductionism, but I have to admit that he has some really compelling ideas ( and toys! ). If...

Raymond Chen writes, "Useless trivia day. Why is a registry file called a "hive"? Because one of the original developers of Windows NT hated bees. So the developer who was responsible for the registry snuck in as many bee references as he could...

FAQ #1 is the always the easiest to answer. My answer to FAQ #1 is a single word: MAGICAL. FAQ #2: Why is it "magical"? Typical Answer: Because I get to work with people like Chris Sells . Haven't met him. Subscribed. Welcome to the blogroll...

Here's my Source Control Tip of the Week: <<Create a blank solution before creating a project.>> In Web Projects and Source Control Integration in Visual Studio .NET , I state that doing so will, " ...improve the long-term...

A customer recently asked, " We are using Visual SourceSafe for version control for one of our .NET based projects. We are wondering if SourceSafe can be setup to automatically send out change notification to a mailing list whenever a file is checked...

In a recent post, Chris Flaat offers some good advice for developers who include "linked files" in their source-controlled projects. Linked files, which are also called "reference files" in some language projects, are files that do not occupy the ...

Do you write applications for the PocketPC? Don't miss this Addison-Wesley title from Steve Makofsky : PocketPC Network Programming Here's what I wrote about it on Amazon.com : If you're crazy about writing useful apps for sexy little devices...

From ASP.NET MVP to Microsoft .NET Evangelist. Success is the domain of good guys. Welcome aboard Alex. I look forward to meeting you in person. Thanks to ScottW for posting the big announcement . Este mensaje se proporciona "como está" sin garantías...