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April 2008 - Posts

Wanted: TFS Installer
I reckon someone could just make a living out of doing TFS installation and deployment. It would be a lucrative job. For the past couple of weeks, I've been neck-deep into TFS and VSTS 2008. It's been an enlightening experience to say the last. One of Read More...

by hoongfai | 1 Comments

I saw 'sparks' being emitted
SPUG (pronounced 'spark') is the SharePoint Users Group in Malaysia. We had a successful press interview this morning at the Microsoft Office on Level 29, Tower 2, Petronas Twin Towers. I invited Wong Y-Mi (CTO of Inceptio Technologies Sdn. Bhd.) and Read More...

by hoongfai | 1 Comments

OBA Sample Application Kit for PeopleSoft Released to Web!
OBA Sample Application Kit for PeopleSoft Released to Web! Today at Collaborate 08, during Kurt DelBene's keynote the OBA Sample Application Kit for PeopleSoft-a new addition to the small family of OBA Sample Application Kits-received some spotlight in Read More...

by hoongfai | 1 Comments

Bet you haven't had enough of .NET Framework 3.5, here's the .NET 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit
The first version of the new .NET 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit has been released to the public! The .NET 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit covers the technologies in the .NET 3.5 SP1 release and the out of band releases that are a part of the same wave, Read More...

by hoongfai | 1 Comments

Sync Services for ADO.NET for Windows Mobile Devices
Last Tuesday, I presented a session with a really long title, but essentially it's about occasionally-connected smart clients. I only had 30 minutes to present my session because the session prior to mine overran. I missed out an important aspect of my Read More...

by hoongfai | 1 Comments

Big SharePoint Announcement got my ISV partners all excited!
Microsoft is posting on MSDN the preliminary versions of a significant portion of the remaining technical documentation for protocols promised as part of the interoperability principles. Specifically, this includes approximately 10,000 pages of technical Read More...

by hoongfai | 1 Comments

Rounding mechanism exercise, how to mitigate the impact on ISV solutions?
In my previous blog post, I mentioned about BNM's rounding mechanism exercise in Malaysia. There are certain implications on any Malaysian ISV solutions which process over-the-counter (OTC) payment transactions, settled in cash or non-cash. These type Read More...

by hoongfai | 4 Comments

Arrghh, why does Virtual PC technology exist in the first place?
LOL, I reckon that a blog post title like this is sure to attract your attention to read this. My apologies, this blog post is not about condemning Virtual PC technology. I love to use VPCs! I run VPCs everyday. If you are a regular user of VPCs, I bet Read More...

by hoongfai | 1 Comments

Rock on!!!
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. Nope my English name is not Jack, and I don't have one. Call me Fai. But not Fai Lai (in self-deprecation style, Fai Lai sounds like Fried Rice - pronounced with silent 'R' it sounds like 'L'). I am a proud Read More...

by hoongfai | 1 Comments

I want sexy applications, at least my customers are demanding it
Often in my role, I hear many of my ISV partners lamenting the fact that their customers think and feel that the UI of their application is less than appealing, or shall I quote their customers who said "Your UI sucks!". But I also hear of ISVs who have Read More...

by hoongfai | 1 Comments

Microsoft Software Licensing and Protection (SLP) Services
When I was in Seattle to attend an internal technical conference, there were banners all over the convention and exhibition center, and the banner says "Software Licensing and Protection Services". In self-deprecation humor style, I quipped to my colleague Read More...

by hoongfai | 1 Comments

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