February 2006 - Posts

• Response to this week's "unanswerable" from my event in New Orleans

  Welcome (back) to my blog. I received one particularly intriguing question this week that I would like to explore in this post. Q. Is it possible to customize user data in Outlook without requiring the user's permission? A. First, let's explain the question. Read More... Posted Friday, February 24, 2006 5:21 PM by jacobcy | 0 Comments Filed under: Developer Knowledge

• If you are a web developer, this is for you

  Over the next several weeks, tune in to the ASP.NET Developer Webcast series . I’m speaking at the ASP.NET 2.0 Webcast Series, and I want to have more attendees than anyone else. That’s where you come in. Besides, it’s also a chance for you to build on Read More... Posted Tuesday, February 21, 2006 9:28 PM by jacobcy | 3 Comments Filed under: Developer Knowledge

• Answers to this week's "unanswerables" from my MSDN and User Group events

  I was actually able to answer most of the questions at my events this week, so the Q&A this week will be a bit light, but never dry :-) Kenosha Q. Is it possible to transfer the ROM of a mobile device into an emulator? A. Before I address this question, Read More... Posted Friday, February 17, 2006 4:17 PM by jacobcy | 0 Comments Filed under: Developer Knowledge

• Why IT Matters

  Some of you may recall an article that came out a few years back entitled IT Doesn't Matter , written by a well-educated author from Beantown by the name of Nicholas Carr . It caused quite a fervor - Steve Ballmer is quoted on the back of Carr's book Read More... Posted Monday, February 13, 2006 6:19 PM by jacobcy | 0 Comments

• Answers to "unanswerables" from last week's MSDN Events in Omaha and Saint Louis

  Before I get to the Q&A, I wanted to take a moment to thank the audiences of both Omaha and Saint Louis. You were outgoing, eager, and enthusiastic about the content, the event, and developing in general and that fuels my passion when I visit communities Read More... Posted Sunday, February 05, 2006 6:03 PM by jacobcy | 1 Comments