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Top Ten Things at PDC 2009

P.main:first-letter { COLOR: #ff0000; FONT-SIZE: xx-large } I’m sitting at LAX writing this summary of PDC which is just wrapped up. Although I went “on my own dime” (i.e. I paid my own way), it was definitely worth it for the ten reasons below… Learning
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DevDays Seattle – Scott Hanselman

Lolcode.net – funny site with a domain-specific language that mimics IM syntax.  Actual code MVC When you create an MVC project, you get default code for controllers and views but nothing for the model. ASP.Net MVC lets you use nHibernate, Linq to
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DevDays Seattle – Joel Spolsky

We get interrupted too much by a computer that has an agenda of its own for ourselves. Examples: Windows updates Outlook: Any exceptions associated with the recurring appointment will be cancelled. Is this OK? <OK> <CANCEL> but Cancel doesn't
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DevDays Seattle

I’m at DevDays Seattle , an event sponsored by Stack Overflow and Microsoft.  I look at it as a day of seeing “how the other half codes”, i.e. those not using the Microsoft stack (IIS, ASP.Net, Azure, C#, etc.) but more open source tools like jQuery,
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Unix Time and Windows Time

A little note in Portfolio magazine caught my attention: On Friday, February 13, at 23:31:30, the Unix time value with be 1234567890. This got me thinking about when the Windows time value will reach that serendipitous number, and led to some research
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Windows C++ Exception Handling

Good post on how to see the stack when an exception is thrown on Windows at http://blogs.msdn.com/slavao/archive/2005/01/30/363428.aspx
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Visual Studio 2008 "Orcas" Beta 2 and Silverlight

OK, have passed one hurdle in getting Scott Guthrie's Silverlight samples to work with VS 2008 Beta 2. The trick suggested by Samsp on the Asp.Net forums is to change the version numbers for the assemblies in the web.config to 3.5 from 2.0. That did the
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