Community blog feed on 24 Oct 2008

• Prepare for the Upcoming Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Service P

  24 Oct 2008 at 23:52 from SharePoint Team Blog

  Office Service Pack Team announced Service Pack 2 for 2007 Microsoft Office System.  This new service pack will be released between February and April...

• MSDN "Roadshow Rerun" in London

  24 Oct 2008 at 23:04 from Mike Taulty

  Thanks to all the people who came to our re-run of the MSDN Roadshow that went around the country earlier in the year - this was a bunch of sessions o...

• IronPython 2.0 Release Candidate

  24 Oct 2008 at 19:13 from Harry Pierson's DevHawk

  I’ve been so busy with last minute PDC prep that I totally missed that my teammates shipped the IronPython 2.0 Release Candidate. Awesome work guy...

• Can you please decrease my SERPs ranking?

  24 Oct 2008 at 18:12 from Neil Dixon

  That is a question I was recently asked. For the first time in all my years being involved in SEO, I was asked to find a way to reduce the Google visi...

• Mary Jo again: our secret Windows advocate.

  24 Oct 2008 at 13:23 from Eileen Brown

  Well I’ve finally had a chance to properly listen to the podcast I  did with Mary Jo the other day when she came on Campus.  I also forgot to link to ...

• New C# Book - available to download, free

  24 Oct 2008 at 13:12 from Craig Murphy

  C# Yellow Book The C# Book is used by the Department of Computer Science in the University of Hull as the basis of the First Year programming cou...

• ah the joy of cross browser CSS...

  24 Oct 2008 at 12:07 from web engineer - chillfire

  I have always disliked the fact that every (well most) internet browser renders my CSS differently, its not platform specific either IE6 renders some ...

• ah the joy of cross browser CSS...

  24 Oct 2008 at 12:07 from web engineer - chillfire

  I have always disliked the fact that every (well most) internet browser renders my CSS differently, its not platform specific either IE6 renders some ...

• Mobile phone wastage

  24 Oct 2008 at 11:48 from Tim Anderson

  According to a release today from Moneysupermarket.com, promoting its recycling service, two-thirds of us (in the UK) don’t recycle old handsets. The ...

• Amazon’s cloud services growing up, sending out spam

  24 Oct 2008 at 11:48 from Tim Anderson

  Amazon made multiple cloud announcements yesterday, just ahead of anything Microsoft might be pitching at PDC next week. The Elastic Compute Cloud is ...

• Photo: iWitness

  24 Oct 2008 at 11:31 from Korayem's Blog

  KoRaYeM posted a photo:Best viewed Large on Black. It really differs!! ??? ???????????? --------------- Last sunrise in Siwa before heading to Cairo...

• Protect your job...perhaps by learning new tech goodies

  24 Oct 2008 at 11:08 from Garry's .Net Blog

  It is in the news so much recently that there is no avoiding the fact we are either in or about to go in to a recession (here in the UK that is). Ther...

• Branch Compare…A Life saver

  24 Oct 2008 at 10:59 from Martin Hinshelwood's Blog

  In my recent troubles with branching and merging I found (it was not lost, I just did not know about it) a fantastic tool, that has actually been part...

• TF53010 & TF213000 unable to load

  24 Oct 2008 at 10:16 from BM Bloggers

  I got this error when installing TFS 2008. In the error log I could see the problem was when the TfsGssInit.exe  was run, it said Detailed Message: TF...

• TF220050 error in TFS install

  24 Oct 2008 at 10:16 from BM Bloggers

  Whilst doing a new TFS 2008 dual tier install I was getting a failure with a TF220050 error when I entered the data tier DB instance name. The setup w...

• Microsoft Small Basic

  24 Oct 2008 at 09:51 from .NET, Silverlight, and other ramblings

  This is probably one of the coolest things I’ve seen in a long time.It’s a simple language / programming language for kids / adults.  In fact an...

• Technologies to Change Your Business

  24 Oct 2008 at 08:51 from Charteris Blogs

  I recently attended a TechNet presentation entitled Technologies to Change Your Business.This was the Microsoft Launch Event for IT Managers and Execu...

• The Morning Brew #208

  24 Oct 2008 at 08:26 from Reflective Perspective - Development

  Software Small Basic - A new Labs project from Microsoft labs, Small Basic has been in development on and off for a year. The idea behind Small Basi...

• MSBuild and Business Intelligence Packages, Ahhhhhh!

  24 Oct 2008 at 08:00 from Martin Hinshelwood's Blog

  I have been trying to get a handle on doing an automated build of our Business Intelligence solutions and I am always running into problems around the...