August 2005 - Posts

Are we ready to ship VS?
17 August 05 05:18 PM

There was an interesting Ladybug issue suggesting that we release a Beta 3 & slip VS 2005. This is a politically sensitive issue. It has generated some press , so I want to be careful about what I say here. I'm very glad that Clint took the time to Read More...

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Presenting at Shiproom
17 August 05 05:09 PM

Today I got to present a bug in Developer Division shiproom. I haven't gotten to present since Beta 2, as ScottNo has being doing it for C# all this time. He's doing a fine job, but I get a real rush out of it. I like the feeling of having all the answers Read More...

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The new Shiproom
05 August 05 01:51 PM

For Whdibey Beta 2, I took on a new responsibility, called the "shiproom" role. There's a couple different parts to it: - Along with reps from QA & PM, we consider every C# PU bug. (PU=Product Unit. The C# Product Unit is responsible for the Visual Read More...

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C# chats coming up
05 August 05 01:51 PM

11 August: C# language. 25 August: C# IDE. (This is what my team does) See the C# chat page for more info. I probably won't be there, because my hands are full with Shiproom . Read More...

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Instant Messaging silliness
02 August 05 06:56 PM

Kevin was working from his home on Mercer island this afternoon. We were using Microsoft Office Communicator to talk about a bug. This bug was particularly annoying: there were Watson reports indicating that it was getting hit at a lab at Microsoft, presumably Read More...

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