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Just wanted to give folks a quick update on adCenter Analytics. We have been doing a lot of work on our next beta refresh and it will be out shortly. I will provide some details... stay tuned. Be sure to check out he community and marketing sites: http://adcentercommunity.com/blogs/analytics/
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The next phase test here is for paid search conversion tracking. Let's see what happens when you use adCenter first: function trackConversionAca(){ msAnalytics.SetCartItem('Socks', 3.99, 3); msAnalytics.TrackPurchase(); alert("You have sent a conversion
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In adCenter Analytics, there is a mechanism for adding shopping cart and conversion data to your scripts. function trackConversion(){ msAnalytics.SetCartItem('Socks', 3.99, 3); msAnalytics.TrackPurchase(); alert("You have sent a conversion tracking sample
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I am checking out an email tool that looks pretty interesting -- xobni. I have been using Facebook more lately and have been thinking about how email and Facebook are similar types of systems. There is a social graph, a good way to communication async,
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Microsoft’s web analytics product, Gatineau, has been updated and branded as adCenter Analytics. You can request an invite code to the controlled beta at: http://advertising.microsoft.com/advertising/adcenter-analytics-registration Mel Carlson has posted
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MIX 2008 in Las Vegas, the Next web now, is sold out. This promises to be a great event with lots of interesting conversation. The best part of MIX for me is that it is really an open, multi-way dialog and not just a bunch of Microsoft speak. Check out
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There has been a lot written recently about Yahoo and Microsoft. Right now, I won’t go in to that, but I did run across a fun page. Microsoft recently joined with AQuantive and one of the key sets of technology and interesting people to work with are
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In a forum post, a user reported that he cannot use the web boot strapper to install since the downloads are blocked by their corporate fire wall. You can use the the "big" redistributable package will allow you to install NETFX without downloading anything.
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The release formerly known as Orcas has shipped. This is a great release and builds on the foundation of the .NET Framework 2.0. This release also includes the .NET Framework 2.0 and 3.0 SP1 bits. Aaron Stebner has a great post with the download links
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My team owns the installation experience for Visual Studio 2008 and the .NET Framework 3.5. One difficulty in the setup and deployment space is that the real world is a lot more complicated and messy than we can re-create in the test lab. That is where
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I have seen quite a few reports of the VS 2008 installation not being able to copy a specific file. This almost always means that there is a corruption on the media or in the ISO. The first trouble shooting step I take is to XCOPY the contents of the
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The setup for VS Orcas and the .NET Framework 3.5 has a list of pre-release installations that must be removed before installing. When you uninstall beta1 or a CTP, it should removed the components that would block; however in some cases you had more
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Most developers have heard that Visual Studio and the .NET Framework released Beta2 of Orcas at the end of July. However, I have seen a few questions on how to get help or report issues. "Help! I can't figure out this bug or VS won't install!" First,
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The new (and final) Beta of Visual Studio and the .NET Framework has been released. These are 2008 and 3.5 for folks that keep track of version numbers. Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 and the .NET Framework Beta 2 A cool part about the beta for developers
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It is amazing how big an impact names and terminology have on how we think. If you haven't heard, Soma announced that WinFX has been renamed to .NET Framework 3.0 . I did expect this to cause a reation and it has. However, I didn't anticipate how the
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