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I get a bunch of questions at events etc… on how our team do demos. I don't mean the content of the demos, i mean the actual setup and execution. You might think this is a simple question to answer, but it is more complex than you think. First up there
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Here are the code samples I demonstrated in my PDC Session last week as promised. You can watch the recorded session here: http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/BB13/ (Silverlight streaming Video & slides + demo side by side) Please read the “Contoso
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I hope everyone is getting as pumped as I am for the PDC next week. So much dev geek goodness in one week … its all good! Plug for my session: SharePoint 2007 Creating SharePoint Applications with Visual Studio Thursday 8:30am Abstract: “Learn
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So i was in a meeting today and we had a remote participant. We were using Live Meeting to do the presentation and demo. We were in a meeting room with a Round Table … so i decided to plug it in and see what happened :) 20 seconds later the
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Big title for a big user guide! :) This is a great step forward for people starting out with SharePoint development, or for people looking at starting with the VS extensions for SharePoint. Anyone looking to build things like Webparts, Site templates,
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Finally managed to get around to updating my Zune software to the new update. Great to see TV shows in there like Battlestar Galactica and The Office. I really like the Zune Card integration too. Feeling more social already :) It is
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We have just spent a great deal of time head down writing documentation on all sorts of SharePoint protocols. They are split into two groups Front End and Back End. Front end protocols are all the ones that typically talk to a front end web
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Every once in a while I am blown away by something. Not because it is the latest and greatest, but because it does what it does in such a simple and easy to use way... this is one of those things. SharedView is a very nifty little remote application
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We moved into our new house last week and it is a lot bigger than the last. That means lots of vacuum cleaning. So becoming more accustomed to being lazy in my old age ... there was only one thing for it... a Roomba & a Scooba. Floor cleaning robots
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At Mix08 today Hard Rock demo'ed their new web based Silverlight 2.0 application that allows a user to browse (in amazing detail) their catalogue of rock history. ( http://memorabilia.hardrock.com/ ) If you zoom into the middle left of the bigger image
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Scoble recently had a wee cry about a new Microsoft Research project called World Wide Telescope that he saw prior to it being announced. See here: http://scobleizer.com/2008/02/27/what-made-me-cry-microsofts-world-wide-telescope/ Well, today I got a
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Today Alex and I delivered a session about using the VSeWSS toolkit for developing applications on SharePoint. I am going to do a separate post fully detailing the step by step process for building this demo from the ground up ... so stay tuned. If you
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This time for the Heroes happen here campaign. A comic series about tech stories... http://www.microsoft.com/heroeshappenhere/cool-stuff/comic/default.mspx
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The ODC is shaping up to be a great event for SharePoint developers. This year it is on Feb 10-13th in San Jose, CA. I will be there with Alex Malek doing a session on developing SharePoint solutions using the Visual Studio extensions for WSS. There are
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A common thing you might want to include in a SharePoint solution is to include various files that are deployed to the \Template directory. These might be images (\Template\Images) or Aspx pages that you would like put in a folder in the Layouts directory.
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