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Kernel Debugging Day 2 - Interesting snippets of information for debugging in the trenches

This post continues on day 2 of a debugging adventure we started in Kernel Debugging Day 1 - Interesting snippets of information for debugging in the trenches . Today the spinning heads were still there … just spinning a lot faster, screaming for the Read More...
Posted Friday, November 27, 2009 3:36 AM by willys | 0 Comments

Kernel Debugging Day 1 - Interesting snippets of information for debugging in the trenches

Context Two weeks ago an invite went out for a “Kernel Mode Debugging” course and as I am always interested in debugging and a challenge, I signed up. That’s where I was today and for the next two days. I have not done any kernel mode development for Read More...
Posted Thursday, November 26, 2009 8:42 AM by willys | 0 Comments

Dev4Devs … an exciting initiative in South-Africa … be there!

Dev4Devs is an exciting initiative that Eben initiated in South-Africa, bringing speakers and potential speakers together to talk about technology in 20 minutes slots. A great collaboration  opportunity and  I noticed that two of the SA Architect Read More...
Posted Monday, November 23, 2009 10:45 PM by willys | 0 Comments
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Software engineers enjoying a day out in the fields …

As part of the MCDC Cares event the MCDC volunteers delivered a number of field, invasive plants and other maintenance projects, and harvested 1,020 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables for the Richmond Food Bank which will help to feed over 200 households. Read More...
Posted Wednesday, September 23, 2009 11:14 PM by willys | 0 Comments
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Brian shares great VSTS 2010 Tech-Ed slides from BraziL

If you have not subscribed to Brian Keller’s blog, then it is time to do so. In his recent post Slides from my TechEd Brazil Sessions , he has made two excellent presentations on Visual Studio Team System 2010 available. Read More...
Posted Saturday, September 19, 2009 2:59 AM by willys | 0 Comments
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Presentation Skills … a la Chuck … part 1

Charles , alias Chuck , who works with us in the DevX Customer and Project Management team, is hosting internal, interactive, informal, invaluable and fun presentation skills sessions. Chuck and his sessions are truly amazing and therefore you should Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 27, 2009 5:31 PM by willys | 0 Comments
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VSTS Rangers – What’s on the remaining 2009 menu?

At TechReady 9, our VSTS Rangers chief, introduced the chef’s menu in the Chalk Talk (CT) sessions. The top chef was, as mentioned previously, Bill Heys who cooked up a storm in the Branching Guidance CT as shown in the illustration below: … master chef Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 06, 2009 10:13 PM by willys | 0 Comments

VSTS Rangers – Who are the experts? The VSTS Rangers, the field engineers or the product group?

I have been mulling over a comment (there is always the one) in our VSTS Rangers session feedback for some time, trying to figure out how we can address it in future TechReady events. It was last night, after dropping off our son at the airport and watching Read More...
Posted Sunday, August 02, 2009 3:32 PM by willys | 0 Comments
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VSTS Rangers @ TR9 … the last day and all in all a successful event!

The VSTS Rangers @ TR9. Top left is Bill , middle is Pramod during his Upgrade session and on the right Mike . On the bottom, starting from the left is Bijan , James , Ted (Team System MVP), Anthony (Team System MVP) and Willy. Ted and Anthony supported Read More...
Posted Saturday, August 01, 2009 6:44 AM by willys | 0 Comments
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VSTS Rangers Projects – A few “fun” pictures from TechReady where the VSTS Rangers cooked up a storm

Just a humorous update, proving that the often serious VSTS Rangers can also cook up a storm and have fun. Enjoy some of the snapshots made during TechReady9 VSTS Rangers sessions: << Bijan, chief and father of the VSTS Rangers Mike, from the TFS Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 30, 2009 9:09 PM by willys | 0 Comments
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VSTS Rangers Projects – What’s on the menu? Introducing delicious “Chalk Talk Cafe Menus” …

Bijan had a great idea to create “menus” for the upcoming Chalk Talk sessions at TechReady 9, starting on Monday 26th July. It is T-2.5 days and counting … :) … here are five of the exciting menus:   TechReady9 is a recurring Microsoft-internal training Read More...
Posted Friday, July 24, 2009 9:59 PM by willys | 0 Comments

TechReady9 – Two VSTS sessions you should not miss at the event!

I just watched one of our dry-run sessions, during which “the” Cameron demonstrated the power of architecture explorer , drilling down to class and method level, use of name filtering , the historical debugger and the test impact features in a precision Read More...
Posted Wednesday, July 22, 2009 4:28 PM by willys | 0 Comments
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Agile Vancouver Community Event … a summary of an exceptional event

The event Agile Vancouver – Scrum at Microsoft took place last night and I counted 98 attendees, which brought the total attendance to a nice 100 with the two presenters included. The presenters Gabe Brown and Adam Meltzer from Microsoft, gave us an exceptional Read More...
Posted Wednesday, July 08, 2009 8:42 PM by willys | 0 Comments
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RadioTFS Strikes Again - Dogfooding TFS with Grant Holliday

  Get the latest podcast from RadioTFS, which features Grant Holliday, an ex-Ream System MVP and now a Microsoft Program Manager and heavily involved in the support, optimization, on boarding and promotion of TFS for Microsoft's internal customers. Read More...
Posted Monday, June 15, 2009 8:04 PM by willys | 0 Comments
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Agile Vancouver – Scrum at Microsoft

Please visit http://agilevancouver.xplorex.com/?p2=modules/blog/viewcomments.jsp&bid=45 for more details of an exciting Agile/Scrum event that is scheduled at Microsoft Canada Development Centre.   It is part of a series of agile events that Read More...
Posted Monday, June 15, 2009 5:09 PM by willys | 1 Comments
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