I was listening to Charles Petzold conversing with Carl Franklin and Rory Blyth on .NET Rocks (see http://www.franklins.net/dotnetrocks/ ) and heard a tune I like (see http://www.neopoleon.com/blog/music.aspx ). I recognize some Simple Minds and U2 influences...

Looks like Stan is busy writing these days: thanks! http://msdn.microsoft.com/visualc/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnvs05/html/TransGuide.asp

I still see a lot of people running VC++ 6.0 [SP3|SP4| SP5 ]. As of today, the status is that mainstream support will end on September 30, 2004! Check http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;[ln];LifeAn11 for more information.

Yesterday evening, I caught the end of that lecture on UWTV : fascinating and entertaining! From http://www.uwtv.org/programs/displayevent.asp?rid=1067 : Scientists today understand the universe in a very different way than they did 50 years ago. They...

The next release of Visual C++ includes many new and enhanced libraries which improve security, support managed code and integrate existing applications and components. The CRT and STL fully support managed applications. There is a new secure CRT and...

Many applications consume and expose COM interfaces as their object models today. And .NET has tools such as tlbimp, tlbexp and COM Interop support for RCWs and CCWs to help integrate managed code with COM objects. In addition, there are also a number...

The first article I've seen on that topic: http://msdn.microsoft.com/visualc/?pull=/library/en-us/dnvs05/html/stl-netprimer.asp?frame=true

I started to watch that series during the second half of season 4, this year. Last time I was that hooked to the TV was during Jean-Luc Picard reign... Long before that, it was The Prisoner , The Avengers and then way before that, Captain Kirk reign....

I did not know about that Image File Execution Options key: http://blogs.msdn.com/matt_pietrek/archive/2004/08/12/213596.aspx

Here it is: Join the Visual C++ team to discuss your questions and comments on the Beta release of Visual C++ 2005. Whether you are a first-time user of the Visual C++ Express Edition Beta ( http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/express/visualc ) or an experienced...

Scott Currie discusses fixing a problem with Invoking MSIL Functions under Loader Lock in Microsoft Visual C++ 2005: http://msdn.microsoft.com/visualc/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnvs05/html/debgb1LdLk.asp

Well, I did not say it but Kenny did on http://msdn.microsoft.com/visualc/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnvs05/html/VS05Cplus.asp . H e's doing a lot better job than what I did in The new C++/CLI syntax in VC++ 2005 .

“ Prefast is a static analysis tool that provides information to developers about possible defects in their C/C++ source code. Common coding errors reported by Prefast include buffer overrun, un-initialized memory, null pointer dereference, memory...

I swear it's not because we just acquired the company! I love this add-in: http://www.lookoutsoft.com/Lookout/ . Lookout is lightning-fast search for your email, files, and desktop works with Microsoft Outlook ® .