October 2005 - Posts

• LINQ, Anders Hejlsberg, and Wrox press' SharpZipLib

  Call it midichlorians and a mini-convergence of the force. I don't care. But, the fact is that I experience fun coincidences all of the time. Wrox Press steamroller and publishing friend, Jim Minatel , had posted a comment to my blog. Meanwhile, I had Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 25, 2005 7:35 AM by johnrdurant | 0 Comments

• Fired up about LINQ

  I was pretty pumped when we introduced Generics with the new version of the .NET Framework ( http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms172192 ). But, I have to say that I am more excited about what we are doing with LINQ . This new initative solves a Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 19, 2005 3:50 PM by johnrdurant | 2 Comments Filed under: Microsoft Office System

• Interesting Tech sites and Led Zeppelin's Moby Dick

  I have had a hectic couple of weeks trying to catch up after my surgery. Thanks for you patience with my infrequent posts during that time. But, I am back on my feet, and the posts will start to flow anew. I have appreciated the comments and direct emails Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 18, 2005 2:32 PM by johnrdurant | 0 Comments Filed under: Microsoft Office System

• Fixing links in Office 2003 Documents

  It is common for companies to have loads and loads of documents stored up. It is equally common for documents to contain hyperlinks. But, as we all know, hyperlinks change about as quickly as Courtney Hole's excuses for drug possession. So, you end up Read More... Posted Monday, October 10, 2005 2:27 PM by johnrdurant | 5 Comments Filed under: Microsoft Office System