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Acropolis vs SCSF/CAB FAQ

Glenn Block from the Patterns and Practices team (the guys who made CAB) blogged about some common...

Author: KathyKam Date: 06/06/2007

Introduction to Acropolis Layouts

Once you start an Acropolis applicaiton, you can see in the Acropolis Wizard, the fourth page allows...

Author: KathyKam Date: 06/06/2007

Acropolis Buzz...

While I am busy here at TechEd, our early users have been busy blogging about Acropolis. Check out...

Author: KathyKam Date: 06/06/2007

"Acropolis" at TechEd Orlando 2007

I just want to let everyone know all the Code Name "Acropolis" related content at Tech Ed. If you...

Author: KathyKam Date: 06/05/2007

Annoucing "Acropolis" for building composite client application!

After months of blogging silence, I am happy to be able to blog again. As I have mentioned before,...

Author: KathyKam Date: 06/04/2007

Bye bye "System.TimeZone2", Hello "System.TimeZoneInfo"

Did I catch your attention? I know I haven't posted anything interesting in a while. I am currently...

Author: KathyKam Date: 03/29/2007

Tech Ed 2007 - June 4th to 8th

I am excited to annouce that I'll be presenting at Tech Ed 2007 in Orlando! Though I blogged alot...

Author: KathyKam Date: 03/29/2007

MVP Summit 2007

Wow.. time flies. I still remember the MVP summit from last year. I attended it 2 weeks before my...

Author: KathyKam Date: 03/17/2007

PDC '07... save the date!

Microsoft will be holding the next Professional Developers Conference (PDC) October 2-5, 2007 in Los...

Author: KathyKam Date: 12/13/2006

Haven't posted in a while

Sorry I haven't posted in a while. It has mainly been two reasons.The site hosting MSDN blogs was...

Author: KathyKam Date: 11/28/2006

Orcas October CTP available - Hello, "System.DateTimeOffset"!

Once again, I am very excited that the new CTP is available. :) My second feature for Orcas is...

Author: KathyKam Date: 10/30/2006

WinForms learning...

So a few posts ago, I said I'll teach myself WinForms. It's been about a month since then... and I...

Author: KathyKam Date: 10/17/2006

eLearning clinics for .NET FX 3.0 are FREE for a limited time!

With all the discussion surrounding TimeZone2, I haven't gotten a chance to blog about my WinForms...

Author: KathyKam Date: 10/11/2006

API Naming - Most debated name on the BCL are...

So.. in my previous post, I asked "which two names wa the most debated names on the BCL". Well, the...

Author: KathyKam Date: 10/09/2006

Naming Guideline Discussion

Yeah.. Krzysztof have finally blogged about the controversial naming guidelines around TimeZone2!...

Author: KathyKam Date: 10/06/2006

Designing System.TimeZone2 - Part 2 (Dynamic Time Zone support)

There are some great discussion on the differences between System.TimeZone and System.TimeZone2 and...

Author: KathyKam Date: 10/05/2006

Designing System.TimeZone2 - Part 1 (API naming and new class or not)

Didn't I say it two weeks ago that API naming is the most difficult thing? :) My BCL post on...

Author: KathyKam Date: 10/04/2006

System.TimeZone2 Starter Guide is now posted!

I have posted my starter guide on the BCL team blog! I'll post a follow up and advance usage guide...

Author: KathyKam Date: 10/03/2006

Orcas September CTP available... Hello "System.TimeZone2"!

I am so excited that the CTP is finally available! As soon as you crack open the bits, you'll find...

Author: KathyKam Date: 09/28/2006

Teach myself WinForms and WPF...

In the next two weeks, I will be spending some time to learn WinForms and WPF to expand my .NET...

Author: KathyKam Date: 09/27/2006

API Naming - API Design

Before becoming a PM, I attended one of those annual Program Manager conference in Microsoft. I...

Author: KathyKam Date: 09/25/2006

Feedback requested~

Today, Rob Relyea posted a "Feedback please" post on MSDN forum, and on his personal blog requesting...

Author: KathyKam Date: 09/22/2006

Is modifying System.DateTime reasonable for a Time Zone/Offset aware DateTime object?

So, in my previous "Designing Time Zone Conversion" post, a few readers asked whether we can update...

Author: KathyKam Date: 09/05/2006

Answer of the month: IsDaylightSavingTime() or not?

Answer: static DateTime GetAnswer() { DateTime utc = new DateTime(2006, 10, 29, 8, 30, 0,...

Author: KathyKam Date: 08/11/2006

Partial Answer: "Double Trouble"

I am so sorry for not posting the answer to "Double Trouble" sonner. Vacation and busy work schedule...

Author: KathyKam Date: 07/31/2006

Quiz of the Month: IsDaylightSavingTime() or not?

Question: Given your machine is in Pacific Time (PST) Time Zone, what is MainProgram.GetAnswer so...

Author: KathyKam Date: 07/28/2006

I'm going on vacation for 2 weeks, and so is my blog!

I am so excited about my vacation on August 1st to August 17th. Since I will be on some beach in...

Author: KathyKam Date: 07/28/2006

While doing my System.DateTime and System.TimeZone investigation, I come across some old discussions...

Author: KathyKam Date: 07/27/2006

IronPython RC1 released!

Hot off the press! IronPython RC1 has been released. If you haven't played with it yet, you really...

Author: KathyKam Date: 07/25/2006

Lang.Net Symposium (aka Compiler Lab++)

Remember how I ran the Compiler back in March? Well, on Monday July 31th, we have a bigger and...

Author: KathyKam Date: 07/25/2006

What are your Line of Business (LOB) Applications?

Aside from my DateTime/TimeZone projects, I want to study what are the essential controls in...

Author: KathyKam Date: 07/19/2006

Back from a long blogging break...

Wow.. it's been a month since I last posted. My apologies. June was a tough month... the BCL team...

Author: KathyKam Date: 07/07/2006

What's new in .Net Frameworks 2.0?

I've had several people asked me... "what's new in .NET Frameworks 2.0"? We actually do have a...

Author: KathyKam Date: 05/16/2006

Want to work on the BCL?

Since Whidbey shipped, our team has been trying to fill some open headcounts in all disciplines. The...

Author: KathyKam Date: 05/15/2006

API Design: The why of "StringBuilder.AppendFormat()" design

"Why does StrignBuilder.AppendFormat() need anything more than AppendFormat(string, object[])?" --...

Author: KathyKam Date: 05/11/2006

Meet the BCL Team

Have you ever wonder who are the people behind the BCL? MSDN has this "Meet the BCL Team" page. The...

Author: KathyKam Date: 05/10/2006

Quiz of the Month: Double Trouble

Without compiling and running this program. Can you tell me what the output would be? class...

Author: KathyKam Date: 05/08/2006

New-ish CLR/Reflection Blogger

I mentioned a while back that I change from being a PM for System.Reflection and...

Author: KathyKam Date: 04/27/2006

Answer of the month: Type.FullName

Answer: It will assert. Why: Well, first of all... there is one big reason why the assert would...

Author: KathyKam Date: 04/26/2006

IronPython Beta 6 shipped!

Ah.. my old team has just shipped Beta 6!Congrats! To those of you who haven't played with it... you...

Author: KathyKam Date: 04/21/2006

Blogging: Tips for a successful post

As a relatively new blogger, I am still learning what are good topics to blog. One of the metric I...

Author: KathyKam Date: 04/17/2006

win $10,000 or read a new book about .NET

It has been a busy week for me and a quiet week for .NET news. Here are some happenings around this...

Author: KathyKam Date: 04/14/2006

Quiz of the month: Type.FullName

I once had a dev manager who loves puzzles and quizes. During our team meetings, he will write some...

Author: KathyKam Date: 04/07/2006

BCL Blog Re-launch!

As I have mentioned in an earlier post, the BCL Team was going to relaunch the BCLWeblog. Last...

Author: KathyKam Date: 04/04/2006

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