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Microsoft Response to Hurricane Katrina

Posted Wednesday, August 31, 2005 9:52 PM by Brianjo
The Microsoft Disaster Relief Page was updated tonight with a statement about Hurricane Katrina. Microsoft Response to Hurricane Katrina Published: August 31, 2005 Every one of us at Microsoft is deeply saddened by the destruction of property and personal Read More...
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Windows Server 2003 R2 RC 0

Posted Tuesday, August 30, 2005 4:51 PM by Brianjo
Windows Server 2003 R2 RC 0 is available for download. You can get more information here: Windows Server 2003 R2 Release Candidate 0 Try Windows Server 2003 R2 RC0 today and extend your connectivity and control to data and applications throughout and Read More...
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Half-Life 2 Mod Spot

Posted Tuesday, August 30, 2005 1:57 PM by Brianjo
And I was just showing my kids how to make a Half-Life 2 map the other day... Kent has posted a link to new information around Half-Life 2 modding on Coding4Fun . This is really cool. Update 1 for today The C4F item mentioned yesterday is now live. Not Read More...
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Spaces

Posted Monday, August 29, 2005 10:28 PM by Brianjo
The more I use MSN Spaces the more I like it. At some point in the future, I'll probably move my blog over there. Caterory level RSS is all it will take ;) For now, it's just a place to play. Yesterday, I added MSN Alerts to my Spaces blog. You can read Read More...
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My PDC Schedule...

Posted Monday, August 29, 2005 7:33 PM by Brianjo
in case anybody is looking for me... Staffing Commitments Item Location Day Start Finish (Product Pavilion) MSDN Online (Product Pavilion) MSDN Online September 13 11:00 AM 3:00 PM (Track Lounges) Tools and Languages (Track Lounges) Tools and Languages Read More...
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Understanding Security in IE 6

Posted Monday, August 29, 2005 4:15 PM by Brianjo
The IE team has published a new whitepaper describing IE 6 security. Get it here: Understanding Security in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 in Windows XP SP2 Web browser security is a major concern for individuals and organizations. Each time a new vulnerability Read More...
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Visual Studio 2005 Launch Information

Posted Wednesday, August 24, 2005 12:17 PM by Brianjo
DevDiv VP Somasegar has posted information about the Visual Studio 2005 launch. Check it out here: Visual Studio 2005 update We are now about 77 days from the November 7, 2005 launch of Visual Studio 2005, one of the most significant releases in the history Read More...
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Halo 2 or Work?

Posted Monday, August 22, 2005 12:53 AM by Brianjo
I guess this: answers this . :) Read More...
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Tennis Cover

Posted Sunday, August 21, 2005 2:46 AM by Brianjo
Buffy and I played tennis this morning. Lots of fun. I took a few pictures and decided to make a Flickr Magazine Cover . This turned out pretty well I think. :) Tennis Cover Originally uploaded by brianjo . Read More...
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Somasegar on the Visual C++ Libraries

Posted Thursday, August 18, 2005 2:26 PM by Brianjo
Earlier this week, DevDiv VP S.Somasegar answered a question about the Visual C++ libraries in his blog. I wanted to make sure Visual C++ Developer Center readers had a chance to see this: C++ Libraries I recently got a chance to meet with a number of Read More...
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My Best Pencil Ever

Posted Wednesday, August 17, 2005 8:26 AM by Brianjo
For some reason I don't recall now, I studied technical drawing and drafting in high shool. One of my fondest memories of that experience was ordering my own STAEDTLER pencil. I used this pencil for everything and there were a group of us geeks that always Read More...
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Visio Connector Updated for MBSA 2.0

Posted Wednesday, August 17, 2005 7:44 AM by Brianjo
I've blogged before about the Visio Connector for MBSA. Well, I ran into Sanjay Puri a while back and he let me know that this tool has been updated for MBSA 2.0. Here's a link to the download and the details: Visio Connector for Microsoft Baseline Security Read More...
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Overlake Hospital CIO on Channel 9

Posted Sunday, August 14, 2005 7:34 PM by Brianjo
This is pretty cool. Robert Scoble interviewed Kent Hargrave, the CIO at Overlake Hospital in Bellevue, WA. Overlake happens to be the hospital where my wife works, so it's interesting to see that she uses the same technology that I do at work. Bill Crounse Read More...
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Information on Win32/Zotob.A

Posted Sunday, August 14, 2005 6:36 PM by Brianjo
Stepto posted information today around the Win32/Zotob.A worm. Here's a link to his post: Guidance pages and information on Worm:Win32/Zotob.A Ok, earlier this morning we activated our Software Security Incident Reponse Process to respond to a malicious Read More...
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C++ at the PDC

Posted Friday, August 12, 2005 5:08 PM by Brianjo
Visual C++ PM Kang Su Gatlin let me know that he's posted a listing of the offerings availble for C++ developers at this year's PDC . Looks like there's lots of good stuff to see and do. Get the details here . I'll be at the MSDN booth Tuesday, Wednesday Read More...
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Visual Studio 2005 SDK August CTP

Posted Thursday, August 04, 2005 12:29 PM by Brianjo
Allen Denver posted a note in his blog to let us know the VSSDK 2005 August CTP is now available. Here's a link: Visual Studio Partner Programs Downloads The August SDK adds 2 C# samples ( Package, MenusAndCommands ) that have been rewritten to our new Read More...
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SharePoint Applications

Posted Thursday, August 04, 2005 7:59 AM by Brianjo
Mary Jo Foley links to some new SharePoint application templates available for download from Microsoft. Check out the full list on the download page for more information, but there's a ton of useful stuff here: Applications for Windows SharePoint Services Read More...
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