May 2003 - Posts

VSS How To: Safely Rollback a Project to a Specific Date and Time
If you're like me, you don't necessarily label your Visual SourceSafe* project folders as methodically or as often as you should. My failure to do so recently found in me in a pickle. Here's what I did and how I worked around it: Over the course of three Read More...
Posted 30 May 03 08:19 by KorbyP | 7 Comments   
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How To: Access a VSS6.0 Db via HTTP
Yes, you can use drive mapping to connect to a VSS db remotely. I must warn you though, this is an interesting hack but it's slower than a dead banana slug on a wet Seattle morning. If you want to do any work on the files in a VSS 6.0 or earlier database Read More...
Posted 28 May 03 03:56 by KorbyP | 8 Comments   
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Groove Toolkit for Visual Studio .NET (but not 2003)
A month ago, I caved in to peer pressure ;-) and installed Groove on my test machine, just to check it out. Wow. What a tight product. It's intuitive, sets up flawlessly, and sports a beautiful user interface. The help is well-balanced, instructive, and Read More...
Posted 23 May 03 01:31 by KorbyP | 1 Comments   
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Blogregator: VS.NET Start Page Custom Tab
Over the weekend, I wrote a C# class that generates custom tabs for the Online Resources portion of the Start Page based on a whitepaper by Eli Murray and Jonathan Gordon, Customizing the VS.NET 2003 Start Page . I call the tab "My Blogs" or simply, The Read More...
Posted 20 May 03 01:53 by KorbyP | 2 Comments   
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A Few Good Books
Books my friends have published recently. All recommended without reservations (well, perhaps I should mention that Craig's book fails to document how to create custom tabs for the VS Start Page, and it should!) Listed by pubdate. PocketPC Network Programming Read More...
Posted 20 May 03 01:49 by KorbyP | 0 Comments   
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