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My new team

Three and a half months ago I switched teams. I'm now part of the "Oslo" Modeling Languages team. If you want to know more, check out these 2 new blogs that we launched: Intellipad Team Blog MLanguage Team blog Read More...
Posted Thursday, October 30, 2008 12:38 PM by hoop | 1 Comments

Justin's got one

Justin Ng has started an MSDN blog . Justin and I work together on the Zune Services team. Read More...
Posted Monday, May 28, 2007 2:38 PM by hoop | 0 Comments

Test Post

Testing a custom moniker link in community server 2.0 Read More...
Posted Friday, March 30, 2007 4:43 PM by hoop | 0 Comments

Making svcutil.exe and VisualBasic.Net play nice

Ali Pasha has an interesting post about some issues you can run into when you use Visual Basic and svcutil.exe and I thought I'd write a post to shed some more light on the issue. DataContract types are uniquely identified using a namespace qualified Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 24, 2007 6:18 PM by hoop | 1 Comments

How to restore the native Zip file integration in Windows

I got a copy of WinZip last week for my x64 box because I needed to unzip a gzip file. I later realized that since I'm running a 64-bit version of vista, the handy WinZip context menu shell extenstions won't work (unless I run a 32-instance of explorer.exe). Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 03, 2007 12:38 PM by hoop | 2 Comments
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XBox Live Video Market place

"To celebrate its first birthday on November 22, Xbox 360™ becomes the first and only gaming console to provide HD and standard-definition TV shows and movies direct to you." http://www.xbox.com/en-US/live/marketplace/moviestv/default.htm Renting movies Read More...
Posted Wednesday, November 22, 2006 5:19 PM by hoop | 0 Comments
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.Net Framework 3.0 has Shipped!

The first product I worked on here at Microsoft has shipped. http://www.netfx3.com/blogs/news_and_announcements/archive/2006/11/06/.NET-Framework-3.0-has-been-released_2100_.aspx It's a great feeling. Read More...
Posted Wednesday, November 22, 2006 5:18 PM by hoop | 0 Comments

PLinq

More LINQ goodness here . I love it! Read More...
Posted Tuesday, August 29, 2006 5:36 PM by hoop | 0 Comments

svcutil /reference and /excludeType

I get a lot of internal feedback that the svcutil options are confusing. svcutil.exe originally started out as a fairly simple tool and over the years working towards shipping it's evolved into a Swiss army knife. I figure even though I don't work on Read More...
Posted Monday, August 28, 2006 6:27 PM by hoop | 0 Comments

UseSynchronizationContext=false

I ran into an issue this summer while helping some interns port Terrarium to use .Net 3.0 and since I haven't seen many posts about it I thought I'd write one in hopes of helping anyone else who runs into this. I'll also nudge Michael Marucheck to write Read More...
Posted Monday, August 28, 2006 5:29 PM by hoop | 1 Comments

A New Job

I have some news I probably should have blogged about earlier. I am no longer on the Connected Framework team here at Microsoft. I switched teams a little over a month ago. I'm now working on the Zune team. I probably won't be blogging much about Zune Read More...
Posted Friday, August 25, 2006 2:18 PM by hoop | 0 Comments

Bluetooth on your wrist

I've been waiting a long time for someone to come out with something like this . Read More...
Posted Friday, March 03, 2006 8:08 AM by hoop | 2 Comments
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Back in the game

After almost a year and a half of not posting to my web log, I'm going try and start up again. To start things out, I'll talk a bit about what I've been doing lately. Read More...
Posted Monday, November 28, 2005 8:06 PM by hoop | 1 Comments

How SharePoint works

This is an amazing article on the difference between WSS (Windows SharePoint Services ) and (SPS) SharePoint Portal Server and how it all works. I've always been a huge fan of SharePoint but I have had a love hate relationship of sorts. I love the fact Read More...
Posted Thursday, April 29, 2004 11:25 PM by hoop | 2 Comments
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InfoPath SP1

Chris Anderson led me to this: http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2004/feb04/02-23EnhancedInfoPathPR.asp I haven't got a chance to play with this yet but I recall talking with Eric just this past weekend about InfoPath We talked about some of the Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 24, 2004 3:10 PM by hoop | 3 Comments
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