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Donovan Lange's Work-Blog

My name is Donovan Lange. I'm a Software Design Engineer on Microsoft Office OneNote. This is my work-blog, a place to talk about OneNote, Microsoft, and programming. Geeky stuff. I also keep a life-blog, for the "other" things in my life.

April 2004 - Posts

Mixed Metaphors
I've been meaning to talk about some of the design decisions regarding OneNote DataImport for a while now... If OneNote was a house , you could think of our SP1 as the ultimate in remodelling. Trading Spaces on crack: new hardwood floors, reupholstered Read More...
OneNote Power Toys
Chris Pratley recently mentioned various ideas for OneNote Power Toys . Personally, I'd really like to see: A Journal Importer that cracks open journal files, creates a new page (in a user specified section) in the OneNote Notebook, and then imports all Read More...
Ask and ye shall receive
AJ has been working busily on the documentation of the OneNote DataImport APIs. This morning, he posted an early draft to his blog . (Introduction here , as well as our complete XML schema .) Hats off to Andrew for his incredible work on this! Go show Read More...
Bigger than a breadbox?
Since posting our SP1 Preview to the web, we've gotten a lot of requests for documentation on our new DataImport APIs -- newsgroup posts, emails, blog entries, the guy standing outside of my apartment this morning -- all asking the same thing. “What Read More...
Inaugural Post
First, the boring stuff: Hi, I'm Donovan. I've been a developer on Microsoft Office OneNote since starting at Microsoft last June. (As the latest addition to our developer team, people just call me the new guy. That's "Mr. New Guy" to you. :) This isn't Read More...
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