December 2008 - Posts
I previously mentioned the Windows Performance Toolkit. At the WinHEC conference this year a presentation was given about the xPerf tool and plans for the future. You can find it here: http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/E/6/5E66B27B-988B-4F50-AF3A-C2FF1E62180F/COR-T594_WH08.pptx
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This falls into the category of so obvious you kick yourself once you understand it. At least I did. Every now and again I do a little more work on an intranet website that I maintain. For some time I've been trying to integrate some blogging functionality
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I find that dialogues tend to fall into four categories 1) Clear, obvious and helpful 2) Clear, obvious and unhelpful 3) Obscure but still helpful 4) Obscure and totally unhelpful I think this one falls into the first category. Have I missed
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Channel 9 is hosting a series of weekly video podcasts about Visual Studio 2010 / .NET Framework 4.0 release . Each episode is only about 10 to 15 minutes each, so nothing too time consuming. Doug
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If you are seeing issues where your Windows Server 2003 based FTP server is unexpectedly resetting connection it may be a manifestation of this problem: Error code when you run a network program that uses a Winsock connection on a computer that is running
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The Microsoft .NET Framework product group have been busy making it easier to find out about and install the latest version of the .NET Framework... a simple URL and a clean UI at http://www.microsoft.com/net/ It's certainly easy to remember. And
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0:001> .foreach ( greeting {s -[1]u 0 L?0xffffffff "Merry"} ) {.printf "%mu" , greeting } Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Christmas brain teaser : based off this, what can infer about the most likely bit-ness of the process
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I don't often get involved with storage issues unless it is affecting one of my customer's websites in some way (usually performance, though could be a hang). During an issue I am currently working on, I came across the FileCab blog of the Windows Storage
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Looking for some great ASP.NET information and learning resources? Here's a few .. ASP.NET Whitepapers ASP.NET FAQ Securing ASP.NET Websites Learn ASP.NET If you've got any favourites, I'd love to hear about them! Cheers Doug
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Back in October I blogged about what's new in .NET Framework 3.5 SP1. I also talked about 3 problems that affect the CLR that can result when you install the service pack. Up until this point you'd have had to call Microsoft Customer Service and Support
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