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We're going to Las Vegas

Posted Friday, March 07, 2008 10:19 AM by knom
As MiX conference currently takes place here - I travelled "over" to Las Vegas. 15h of flight! That's really hard. We departed at 10:50am in Vienna with Austrian Airlines towards Washington. Although economy class was as narrow as always we had nevertheless Read More...
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MiX 2008 - I'm coming!!

Posted Sunday, March 02, 2008 4:43 PM by knom
Hurrah! This year I'm allowed to attend MiX conference in Las Vegas! And I'm really excited! I'm sure it will be a week of interesting sessions about Silverlight, Expression and other Web / UX Dev. topics! You can also expect some interesting announcements Read More...
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Are male Tech-Geeks more corpulent?!

Posted Wednesday, January 23, 2008 2:08 PM by knom
What made me think about this topic, was a combobox of shirt-sizes I came across during my speaker registration for TechEd 2007 in Barcelona, last November. Why are there T-Shirts in sizes until X-X-X-X-X (5!) L ?? Well.. one possible reason: all shirts Read More...
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Funny VB-LINQ MSDN Manual

Posted Tuesday, January 22, 2008 5:43 PM by knom
While browsing around in the MSDN library, I stopped at a funny page about LINQ in VB 9 ( http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms364068(vs.80).aspx ) It's an eyecatcher, isn't it - but at least they're really explicit in their samples ;-) Read More...
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MSDN Subscription - Restrict DVD delivery language

Posted Thursday, January 17, 2008 3:10 PM by knom
If you have an MSDN subscription, I suppose you get a lot of DVDs in different languages like Italian, German, Swedish, etc... every month. Je ne parle pas français? - Non parlo italiano? - No hablo español? Good news for all Europeans: You can restrict Read More...
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Microsoft Popfly is Public

Posted Friday, October 19, 2007 4:07 PM by knom
For some time now Popfly has been around as a private alpha. Now it has been opened to public as a beta version of it! So what is Popfly?! Popfly is a Web 2.0 application allowing consumers (and developers *gg*) to do a lot of cool things. One part is Read More...
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My first contact with the Windows Vista Package

Posted Tuesday, January 30, 2007 11:45 AM by knom
Although I've installed the Vista Beta on my first day at Microsoft and upgraded it continuously up to RTM, it took me until today (the official start of Vista sale) to get a real package into my hands! (the bad news.. it doesn't belong to me..) Here Read More...
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GreetingsBuilder

Posted Saturday, December 23, 2006 1:55 PM by knom
Well.. just read / execute this.. What more do I need to say?! By the way.. Sorry for the missing comments :-) Read More...
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My first car-crash-experience :-(

Posted Thursday, October 26, 2006 9:59 PM by knom
_uacct = "UA-964833-1"; urchinTracker(); If you were going to work last thursday on the A22, you maybe were annoyed about a (small) traffic jam.. I've got to admit - it was my fault :-( I was driving to work by car in the morning, there was a normal amount Read More...
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My first demo session... - aka. "Spot the error"

Posted Wednesday, October 11, 2006 2:49 PM by knom
_uacct = "UA-964833-1"; urchinTracker(); Today I had my first session as DE! I was doing a demo session on Cryptography and Security with .Net 2.0 together with my colleague Mario (who was DE previously) for a customer (actually for 3 of their developers). Read More...
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Starting in a new part of live... :-)

Posted Tuesday, October 10, 2006 10:41 PM by knom
_uacct = "UA-964833-1"; urchinTracker(); A little pathetic for a simple thing: Today I've started my new blog on msdn.com! I will try to publish articles containing experiences I've made with .Net technologies as well as provide some personal information Read More...
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