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May 2005 - Posts

Using Visual C++ 2005 Express Beta 2 with the Platform SDK

We've got a draft of the updated document that I'm planning to post Monday around using Visual C++ 2005 Express with the Platform SDK. There are a couple of issues that are tackled in the article and the workarounds should get you up and running. First, Read More...
Posted Friday, May 27, 2005 11:36 AM by Brianjo | 1 Comments
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Public Symbols for Beta 2

CLR PUM Jason Zander has posted information about the availability of debug symbols for Beta 2. If you haven't used the symbol server before in your debugging, this post is a good introduction to getting started doing that. Check it out here: Public Symbols Read More...
Posted Friday, May 27, 2005 10:28 AM by Brianjo | 0 Comments
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Visual Studio 2005 Express Edition Beta 2 Help Fix

I actually found this download via ActiveWin . Here's the scoop: The download "repairs access to .NET Framework Reference help content in Visual Studio 2005 Express Edition Beta 2." Visual Studio 2005 Express Edition Beta 2 Help Fix The Beta 2 Visual Read More...
Posted Friday, May 27, 2005 12:47 AM by Brianjo | 0 Comments
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Desktop Search Questions

This is one of those notes to myself. Desktop Search Questions on the Channel9 Wiki answers a lot of questions about Windows Desktop Search . (I'm personally running into the "Indexing is starting, Please wait" item. Hopefully the steps included will Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 25, 2005 12:19 PM by Brianjo | 0 Comments

Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 and 2.0 (Beta) Compatibility

Today we posted new content around .NET Framework version compatibility. Here's a link to the primary document: Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 and 2.0 (Beta) Compatibility The Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 builds on the success of the Microsoft .NET Framework Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 24, 2005 9:12 PM by Brianjo | 0 Comments

Microsoft Component Installer Software Development Kit

Barak let me know that the Microsoft Component Installer Software Development Kit is live on the download center. ISVs can use this tool to make sure their customer's computers have the necessary Windows components installed. Visit the page here for more Read More...
Posted Monday, May 23, 2005 1:29 PM by Brianjo | 0 Comments
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Finally saw a cool Windows XP commercial...

I've seen Star Wars twice already, so tonight I'm watching The Science of Star Wars on the Discovery Channel. This commercial comes on and I think to myself, man I wish we would do an ad like that. It was about a girl making an album after a breakup. Read More...
Posted Saturday, May 21, 2005 9:23 PM by Brianjo | 0 Comments

Got Threat Model?

JD let Kent and me know that PAG has published some new guidance around threat modeling. Threat modeling is more difficult than it might seem at first, but this guidance makes it a lot easier by helping you narrow down what it is you need to protect yourself Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 18, 2005 9:26 PM by Brianjo | 1 Comments

The Flying Book

My mom and dad visited from Wisconsin last week and we were talking about flying. My parents love to fly, but we have a family friend who's pretty much terrified of it. I went through the same sort of spell for a while. A couple of years ago I read The Read More...
Posted Monday, May 16, 2005 11:12 AM by Brianjo | 0 Comments

Interesting Story about Dashboard Security

Interesting Macworld story about security in the new Mac dashboard. The author shows you how to open these files to see what you're getting. Both helpful and informative. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 10, 2005 3:55 AM by Brianjo | 0 Comments

Bill Gates MEDC Keynote

The Windows Embedded Team is reporting that Billg's keynote will be Webcast live on Tuesday. Didn't come to MEDC? Don't fret, the keynote will be a live Webcast! Bill Gates is giving the keynote speach to Mobile and Embedded Developers Tuesday. If you Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 10, 2005 3:54 AM by Brianjo | 0 Comments
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F-Secure Blog

Slashdot is linking to an interesting story on the F-Secure blog. The story is pretty good, but I think the blog is the real find here. It's awesome. Check it out: Weblog : News from the Lab Welcome to the weblog of the F-Secure Antivirus Research Team, Read More...
Posted Monday, May 09, 2005 11:28 PM by Brianjo | 0 Comments

Windows Server 2003 R2 Customer Preview Program

The Windows Server 2003 Customer Preview Program site is now online. What is Windows Server 2003 R2? From the FAQ : Windows Server 2003 R2, an update release of the Windows Server 2003 operating system, makes it easier and more cost effective to extend Read More...
Posted Friday, May 06, 2005 1:34 PM by Brianjo | 0 Comments
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Buffy's First Ball Game

The catcher waiting to play Originally uploaded by brianjo . This set of pictures is from two weeks ago, but I was having trouble posting them to my blog automatically. Anyway, she's having a great time playing T-Ball. I shot video of last week's game. Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 05, 2005 12:22 PM by Brianjo | 0 Comments

Meltdown 2005 Registration Open

It looks like registration is now open for Meltdown, which is scheduled for July 26 and 27 in Seattle. (I'm bugging my boss now to let me go.) Here's the page with the details: Meltdown 2005 - Gathering the Superheroes of Game Development Join us at Meltdown Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 03, 2005 11:59 AM by Brianjo | 0 Comments
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VS2005/Express Install Issues

We know that some people are having difficulty with the Visual Studio 2005 installation process and so we have some resource pages available right now. This weekend, we posted a tool to help clean up a previous installation (Beta 1 or CTP) before installing Read More...
Posted Monday, May 02, 2005 10:57 AM by Brianjo | 0 Comments
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