November 2005 - Posts
GDN is still down, but I was able to get a copy of EntLib 2.0 from my fellow Avanadian Tim Shakirian . I'm using the data access portion and it is working in my application, but I was unable to turn on instrumentation. In the docs it says: To install
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From Patrick : VPC images are saving my life as a trainer. Managing your VPC images however can be a daunting task if you don't know all of its capabilities. Andrew has an extremely well-documented process & strategy for using Virtual PC and how to
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So you want to use Enterprise Library 2.0 ? You'll have to download it first. And where do you download it? <rant> How long will Microsoft allow the .NET name to be dragged in the mud by the GotDotNet site? How much longer do we have to tolerate this
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Last christmas my wife bought me this cool self-setting project clock by Oregon Scientific. It sets itself so you never have to set it and it has worked great for the last year. However, this morning it decided to change the time to be two hours earlier!
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via Greg : The very cool Daemon Tools is now at v4.0... Their server is getting slammed with the release of this, so give it a bit if you can't get through. One thing they make very clear is that this version includes optional ad-ware. During the install
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via Sam Gentile : We use CC.NET on our project so we are going to need to upgrade. You should too if you are using it. Read the Release Notes here and download from here Cool! I'll have to see if they fixed their stylesheet bugs, but if not you can get
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I'm trying to get up to speed on ASP.Net 2.0 and Alex Lowe posted a nice list of reading items for me. Here are the ones I'm interested in: Introducing the ASP.NET 2.0 Web Parts Framework GridView Examples for ASP.NET 2.0 Building ASP.NET 2.0 Web Sites
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via ScottGu : Several people have asked why the built-in URL Mapper in ASP.NET 2.0 doesn't support regular expressions... Christopher has built one you can use in the meantime with ASP.NET 2.0 though. You can learn about it here . Very nice! I was disappointed
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Just started working on a new Visual Studio 2005 project and one of the first things I realized I needed was the 2005 version of the Visual Studio Command Prompt here shortcut. After doing a quick Google search I found that Scott had already posted links
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As I mentioned in my last post , we have relied heavily on CCNet on our project along with other open source tools. A couple other tools we use are NCover and FxCop . Both of these tools run as part of our NAnt build script along with NUnit. We display
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Last night we released the version 1.0 of the software I've been working on for the last six months. Hopefully that means I'll have more time for blogging and more time to explore all the new stuff that has been released recently. One of the things that
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