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.
SortLines macro for Visual Studio
Ever want to quickly alphabetize a part of your code? I couldn't for the life of me find a way to do...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 12/29/2010
Visual Round Trip Analyzer
Jim Pierson writes about the new Visual Round Trip Analyzer (VRTA) tool that was just released to...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 11/11/2008
SuperSecret Stuff
(Or not.) There's been a lot of dead air on this channel, and I should apologize for that. We've...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 10/28/2008
Windows Search 4
There was quite the buzz around the office today about the newly released Windows Search 4. Amongst...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 06/04/2008
The Knob lives!
I just installed the latest Powermate drivers on my x64 Server 2008 machine. And everything actually...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 04/08/2008
PowerShell Community Extensions on Server 2008 x64
Thanks to the tip by Jon Davis, I found the following workaround for the somewhat-annoying error:...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 02/21/2008
Reasons you use OneNote?
My girlfriend just emailed me. She mentioned that someone at her work saw her using OneNote, and...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 10/12/2007
The return of the knob
(Cross posted from L/J...) After much fiddling, it turns out that one can get the Griffin PowerMate...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 01/10/2007
Beta 2
Now that OneNote 2007 Beta 2 has been out for a couple of days, I'm curious to hear your thoughts....
Author: Ka7mai Date: 05/30/2006
Speaking of cool toys...
How do you get ride of those extra keyboards and mice? With Synergy, of course! In the Office org,...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 03/31/2006
Bugs? What bugs?
Version 1.0.1 of the OneNote Managed DataImport classes has been released, and addresses the...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 03/22/2006
ASCII eye-candy:
I use a lot of command prompts on a day to day basis. And with several source code enlistments on my...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 03/20/2006
Sign on the dotted line:
Be the first to know. (Or at least the second or third.)...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 08/29/2005
Want to win a Toshiba Portege M200?
POWER UP Your OneNote PowerToy Contest"Show the world how you Power Up OneNote with the add-on...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 05/20/2005
Today is "We Love AJ Day!"
February isn't just about President's Day and Valentine's Day. Move over, there's a new holiday in...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 02/17/2005
Speaking of hot:
Darron Devlin just released two new PowerToys: a OneNote Image Writer (a virtual printer driver that...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 08/20/2004
Get it while it's hot!
Unless you took the day off yesterday, you probably heard that there's a new service pack in town....
Author: Ka7mai Date: 07/27/2004
Caution: addictive material! Handle with care.
It was more difficult than we expected. Our fingers are exhausted, and we won't even talk about the...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 06/18/2004
Mixed Metaphors
I've been meaning to talk about some of the design decisions regarding OneNote DataImport for a...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 04/29/2004
OneNote Power Toys
Chris Pratley recently mentioned various ideas for OneNote Power Toys. Personally, I'd really like...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 04/27/2004
Ask and ye shall receive
AJ has been working busily on the documentation of the OneNote DataImport APIs. This morning, he...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 04/22/2004
Bigger than a breadbox?
Since posting our SP1 Preview to the web, we've gotten a lot of requests for documentation on our...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 04/21/2004
Inaugural Post
First, the boring stuff: Hi, I'm Donovan. I've been a developer on Microsoft Office OneNote since...
Author: Ka7mai Date: 04/20/2004