Martin Peck
The Infrequent Ramblings of a Software Engineer
Ben Vincent has blogged an excellent write up of his experiences with the IIS Search Engine...
Date: 07/07/2009
It's been pointed out that I didn't need to write the extension method RaiseToThePowerOf. BigInt has...
Date: 04/01/2009
Howard van Rooijen has just announced that the Release Candidate for StyleCop for ReSharper is now...
Date: 02/12/2009
I love writing code. Sometimes, though, not writing code is even better. Less code written means...
Date: 10/06/2008
Isn't it great when you spend all day sat in front of a PC and then get home and get asked to do the...
Date: 06/14/2008
I've been using StyleCop within Microsoft for some time now. I'm a big fan, and really excited to...
Date: 05/23/2008
There's a brand new release of the SDC Tasks library available. A lot of the feedback (suggestions,...
Date: 02/27/2008
We were discussing the use of the new modifier in C# in my team today, and I was expressing my...
Date: 12/11/2007
Last week I attended and presented at the Microsoft Mediaroom Developers Conference in Boston. The...
Date: 10/23/2007
SDC Tasks, a library of over 300 MSBuild tasks, has moved from its old (and soon to be demolished)...
Date: 05/14/2007
I'm currently in the process of setting up a new home for the SDC Tasks on CodePlex. As soon as the...
Date: 04/19/2007
Andy Reeves has announced that he's leaving Microsoft. Andy was the creator and driving force behind...
Date: 04/04/2007
At the end of this week Microsoft UK will have one less brilliant developer. Giles Knap and his wife...
Date: 12/11/2006
Well, I've just (last week) started a new job at Microsoft. I've been at Microsoft for 5 years now,...
Date: 11/16/2006
I've just finished watching Laurence Melloul's and Craig McMurty's WCF Tracing video from Channel9....
Date: 10/03/2006
So, I tried to big-up Word 2007's blog publishing features in my last post and somewhat put my foot...
Date: 09/26/2006
Pat Long has been trying to post xml and code samples to his nice new blog. It appears he's having...
Date: 09/24/2006
I've had some technical interviews recently. One of the hard parts of being interviewed is the part...
Date: 09/24/2006
I’ve just finished a WCF training course and feel the need to rave about it. Firstly, WCF is a very...
Date: 09/14/2006
I'm sure you all love GotDotNet and find the search engine on there very useful. However, I know...
Date: 09/08/2006
I’ve just returned from an internal Microsoft training event called TechReady. Basically, a bunch of...
Date: 08/02/2006
So, this is my first blog post from Word 2007. I followed Joe’s instructions (recommended to me by...
Date: 07/20/2006
If you're a user of the SBF framework and SDC Tasks then you should be aware that we've just...
Date: 07/17/2006
There's a new version of the Microsoft UK Solution Build Framework up on GotDotNet. This version has...
Date: 07/07/2006
I've just finished watching one of the coolest videos I've seen on Channel9 for a long time. The...
Date: 06/22/2006
Guy Smith-Ferrier, a developer working in my team at the moment, is to present an MSDN webcast...
Date: 06/22/2006
I'm a developer within Microsoft Services in the UK. The group I work in have developed a framework...
Date: 03/02/2006