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October 2007 - Posts

Sunday, October 21, 2007 7:50 PM

And the winners of the most, and least transparent team at Microsoft awards are...

One of the many interesting things about working at Microsoft is dealing with the occasional raving MS hater. Here I'm not referring to people with legitimate gripes who can formulate logical arguments to make their point; instead I mean people who write
Posted by tomholl | 22 Comments
Sunday, October 14, 2007 10:51 AM

What do you want to see in EntLib vNext?

Grigori has finally broken the silence on the patterns & practices team's plans for Enterprise Library with this short post on the Codeplex community : Yes, we are planning a release of EntLib for VS2008, consisting of fixes and minor improvements.
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Saturday, October 13, 2007 7:47 PM

Coming this Spring: Writing for a global audience

A lot (but probably still not nearly enough) time is often spent discussing and testing for internationalisation of software. This is of course a very important consideration for anyone building software designed for use in different countries and cultures,
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Thursday, October 11, 2007 6:22 PM

The Repository Factory - Try It, Use It, Contribute!

This news isn't exactly hot of the presses, but it probably flew under the radar for many of you so I thought it was worth a blog post. The first official release of the Repository Factory is now available to download from CodePlex. Not sure what this
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Monday, October 08, 2007 9:37 PM

Some bad sportsmanship

It's been a tough month not to be obsessed with sport. Not that I don't occasionally partake in watching a bunch of sweaty men on a paddock doing unnatural things to a ball - but this last month has been bordering on the ridiculous. As a lot of people
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Tuesday, October 02, 2007 3:56 PM

EntLib Contrib September 2007 Release

In keeping with the p&p team's tradition of naming a release after the month that's just finished, the September 2007 release of EntLib Contrib is now available! EntLib Contrib is the community-driven open source project for extensions to the patterns
Posted by tomholl | 10 Comments
 
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