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I've been posting some comments about Indigo on my other blog - feel free to subscribe if you're interested in Indigo. Here are some of the Indigo entries I've written: http://galactic-patrol.blogspot.com/2005/02/indigo-is-re-released-into-wild.html http://galactic-patrol.blogspot.com/2005/02/to-indigo-clr-contract-is-not.html Read More...
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To answer a question from my comments, the subscription feed for my moved blog is: http://galactic-patrol.blogspot.com/atom.xml Read More...
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I find that (a) I don’t tend to write very many technical entries on this blog (which offends some readers), and (b) I feel constrained about posting on possibly-controversial topics, like politics or religion. Not that my thoughts are * that * Read More...
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Pat Helland just posted some terrible (and terribly personal) news on his blog – my heart goes out to him! http://blogs.msdn.com/PatHelland/archive/2004/10/28/249133.aspx Read More...
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Reason #193 why I like working for Microsoft: I’m leaving work today, and as usual I take the elevator down to the lowest level of the underground parking (there are four underground levels). I get off the elevator and there, in the elevator entry Read More...
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It seems like the week for good customer service on the blogs I read – here we see an example of Home Depot doing right by their customers . Read More...
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You so often hear about crappy service from credit card and financial services companies; it was a delight to read this very positive report by Chris Sells on BankOne’s actions in response to credit card fraud on one of his accounts: “Apparently Read More...
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Mitch Denny proposes a very cool idea for popping up in-place GUI when you need to edit a formatted string or other parameter in source code . He has posted his idea up on the Ladybug site ; I’ve voted for it, and you should too! Read More...
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Mark Pilgrim explains how there are only two kinds of developer: assholes and morons. Read More...
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A friend of mine recently posted about the Microsoft presence in Indian schools . He points out the great progress that Microsoft has made at Indian universities, and also points out some key areas for improvement. I hope Microsoft India is reading&hellip Read More...
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I read here that Rory is coming to work at Microsoft. Outstanding! I have to admit that when I do my daily blog reading, I often skip over Rory’s, perhaps just admiring the titles, but leaving them unread on my to-do list – because I’m Read More...
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I was reading a post about Visual Studio refactoring support in the next version , and I noticed that it described the process of refactoring the order of parameters for a function as something like this: 1. click on a function name 2. select refactor->reorder Read More...
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Despite my skepticism about head-mounted displays, I remain enthusiastic about the possibilities of ‘augmented reality’ – it is just too cool for words! Here you see a research project that lets folks run around a (real not virtual) Read More...
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If you think the MSDN Product Feedback Center rating equation isn’t right, go vote for this bug: http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/productfeedback/viewfeedback.aspx?feedbackid=00bf32ec-50e7-4def-8464-7e19cc4812ba Read More...
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I noticed a post recently that commented on TiVo’s upcoming support for larger hard drives. This reminded me of another idea I had – TiVo should support additional external hard drives. After all, when I see something like La Cie’s new Read More...
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