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April 2009 - Posts

Thursday, April 30, 2009 11:19 PM

How to manage your parent’s/friend’s computer (The destiny of every computer geek)?

Ever since I remember I was in charge of my father’s computer (Well, to be honest, there was a time when I tried to install Skool Daze – a Commodore 64 game – on his brand new XT where he was ahead in the game but this quickly changed ;-) ). Taking care
Posted by Walzenbach | 1 Comments
Thursday, April 30, 2009 12:38 AM

When using LINQ to XML why don’t I get results if I don’t import a XML namespace?

Hi, I posted a bit of code the other day which I used to get a list of all Code Snippets we ship in Visual Studio . In a nutshell, I used XElement.Load to create a new XML document from a filename from which I then read elements from (There are way to
Posted by Walzenbach | 1 Comments
Thursday, April 23, 2009 9:06 PM

How to get a list of all files of a directory (subdirectories included)?

I needed to create a list of all Code Snippets we ship in Visual Studio the other day containing their title, description and path on disc and size. As you might know, Code Snippets are stored in multiple directories below "%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual
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Thursday, April 16, 2009 7:20 AM

Two free e-books available till April 22th to celebrate MS Press’s 25th b-day

2009 is the 25th anniversary of Microsoft Press! To celebrate their b-bay they’re giving away two free e-books, namely Windows Small Business Server 2008 Administrator's Companion by Charlie Russel and Sharon Crawford (27 chapters, 3 appendices, 712 pages)
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Friday, April 03, 2009 11:17 AM

Virtual Earth Silverlight Map Control CTP available :-)

The Virtual Earth Silverlight™ Map Control, enables a new level of performance without document object model (DOM) constraints. The release allows users to enhance their mapping and data visualization applications with powerful extensions, including high-fidelity
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