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August 2003 - Posts

Thursday, August 28, 2003 6:12 PM

I hate newsgroups

Does anyone find any value in newsgroups anymore? As an example, Microsoft.com has just released a set of Web services to access some of the data on ms.com. The Microsoft.com Web Service is an XML Web service that enables third parties, as well as Microsoft
Posted by ksharkey | 24 Comments
Tuesday, August 26, 2003 6:29 PM

Finally getting around to updating/changing the VS Dev Center

No new content (sorry), but I at least made a landing spot for it. There is now an "Extending Visual Studio" section on the Visual Studio Developer Center -- the future home for content on Add-ins, Macros and VSIP. Bit of content there now, but you may
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Monday, August 25, 2003 3:08 PM

Blogs and How-tos now live

OK, I've now posted a starter list of ASP.NET Weblogs to the Developer Center: http://msdn.microsoft.com/asp.net/community/blogs/default.aspx . Those who aren't on the list that feel they should be -- you know the drill (and the e-mail address). Similarly,
Posted by ksharkey | 2 Comments
Monday, August 25, 2003 11:59 AM

How-To's anyone?

Before I forget, I'm adding a new section to the ASP.NET Developer Center. No, wait -- two new sections. A How-To section. This will include quickie answers to common development tasks with ASP.NET. Currently, it just has items from the ASP.NET Knowledge
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Monday, August 25, 2003 11:08 AM

Slow day -- only one new article

Another new article on the ASP.NET Developer Center. Perhaps no one here needs it, but I love it anyway. Scott Mitchell looks at how a VB6 developer can easily move to ASP.NET: http://msdn.microsoft.com/asp.net/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnaspp/html/aspnet-movingvbtoaspnet.asp
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Thursday, August 14, 2003 1:16 PM

New duties, new questions

Due to my ongoing incompetance and medication changes , I have been given the keys to the Visual Studio Developer Center . As such, it's time to ask you, my favoritest folks in the whole wide world, what IDE centric articles (as opposed to something language
Posted by ksharkey | 12 Comments
Thursday, August 14, 2003 1:01 PM

Three more on the ASP.NET Dev Center

Three more articles for your reading pleasure have appeared on the ASP.NET Developer Center : Creating a Pageable, Sortable DataGrid - Scott Mitchell looks at adding these two common functions to the 'lowly' DataGrid (ducking and running from Marcie)
Posted by ksharkey | 1 Comments
Monday, August 11, 2003 8:41 AM

That's two...

Funny how little things affect me so -- must be the advancing years making me sentimental. I just stuck my second product plaque on my “Ship-it” award today -- Visual Studio .NET 2003. While my contribution to that Service pack important release is certainly
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Wednesday, August 06, 2003 4:21 PM

Scott rules MSDN!

I rarely look at the MSDN home page these days (I tend to focus on the ASP.NET and Visual Studio .NET Developer Centers), but I made an exception today. Two of Scott Mitchell's articles are the headlines this week. Congratulations to Scott, and thank
Posted by ksharkey | 1 Comments
Tuesday, August 05, 2003 3:34 PM

ASP.NET Dev Center content for 5 Aug, 2003

How's that for a dull title? Either way. Two fresh, exciting articles for your ASP.NET dining pleasure. For those who can't get enough of caching, or of Steven A Smith, we have his “ASP.NET Caching: Techniques and Best Practices” article. This is now
Posted by ksharkey | 3 Comments
 
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