Community blog feed on 14 Nov 2008

• Get-Type.ps1

  14 Nov 2008 at 22:49 from Thomas Lee

  Here's a fairly typical bit of Powershell code that shows how to get the type information of a type. This code works because PowerShell is based on .N...

• You are not going to need it

  14 Nov 2008 at 22:49 from Andrew Stopford

  When you are writing code it is common to think "I may need XYZ" but I am not really going to need it, Agile advocates using the available t...

• [Event] Agile Malta - 5th December 2008

  14 Nov 2008 at 21:55 from Craig Murphy

  I’m pleased to see Agile Malta running its second conference. I have a soft spot for Malta having essentially lived there on and off for many y...

• Some updates for our online services

  14 Nov 2008 at 20:29 from Eileen Brown

  Kevin pointed out that he’d found the new updated Windows Live services have been launched along with a new refreshed home page.  I’d noticed th...

• How We Did It – Automating Service Requests using InfoPath Forms Services

  14 Nov 2008 at 19:17 from SharePoint Team Blog

  Overview Today's guest blog post is from ThreeWill, a Microsoft Managed Gold Partner located in Alpharetta, Georgia that focuses on SharePoint develop...

• Microsoft Tech·Ed EMEA 2008

  14 Nov 2008 at 18:57 from Thomas Lee

  It was a good week in Barcelona, despite losing my wallet thanks to pickpockets. I got back, excited to pick up the various sessions I’d missed, I was...

• Microsoft Tech·Ed EMEA 2008

  14 Nov 2008 at 18:57 from Thomas Lee

  It was a good week in Barcelona, despite losing my wallet thanks to pickpockets. I got back, excited to pick up the various sessions I’d missed, I was...

• IronPython and WPF Part 2: Loading XAML

  14 Nov 2008 at 17:06 from Harry Pierson's DevHawk

  If we’re going to build a WPF app, we’re going to want to be able to load some XAML. Sure, you can programmatically build up your UI, but WPF and mor...

• Sun’s financial problems – what comes next?

  14 Nov 2008 at 17:06 from Tim Anderson

  Sun has today published a press release announcing that up to 18% of its global workforce is to be cut and that Rich Green, VP of Software, has resign...

• Passwords alone, are not enough. Even if they were, are they hard to break?

  14 Nov 2008 at 16:52 from Craig Murphy

  Relying on a single password for more than one purpose, e.g. logging on to your web-mail, instant messaging service, Facebook, Bebo, etc. is probably ...

• Children’s Day

  14 Nov 2008 at 16:14 from Jalaj P. Jha - Technical Blog

  14th of Nov, Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru’s birthday is celebrated in India as Children’s Day, for he loved children very much. Today when I ...

• Ramp Up – Developer Training From Microsoft

  14 Nov 2008 at 12:37 from Thomas Lee

  If you are a developer, Microsoft has some new free training. Microsoft explains Rampup as: “free, online, community-based learning program, with a nu...

• DDD Scotland v2.0: 2nd of May 2009

  14 Nov 2008 at 12:08 from Martin Hinshelwood's Blog

  It seams that the event of the year is back! Developer Day Scotland returns for a second year as posted by Barry Dorrans in Glaswegien :)   Last year...

• Windows 7 on the Dell Mini

  14 Nov 2008 at 11:35 from BM Bloggers

  I don’t recommend having automatic update switched on (which is the default) for Windows 7. Yesterday my Windows 7 install decided to install 20 updat...

• Styling a Silverlight Twitter Application with Expression Blend 2

  14 Nov 2008 at 10:15 from ScottGu's Blog

  Silverlight 2 provides a rich platform for building cross-browser/cross-platform RIA applications.  One of the things that makes Silverlight so power...

• How to extend and Integrate Groove - Tech ED EMEA 2008 Developers

  14 Nov 2008 at 09:57 from Charteris Blogs

  I sometimes think of Groove as the poor cousin of the office suite, to many it is the application with the funny name that appears with the other trad...

• The Morning Brew #223

  14 Nov 2008 at 08:28 from Reflective Perspective - Development

  Thank goodness its Friday! Software IIS7 Request Routing and Load Balancer Release Candidate Available for Download - BillS announces the release can...

• Big curves and little curves - the challenge of character arc across multiple books

  14 Nov 2008 at 05:00 from Neil Dixon

  If you’ve been paying attention here, you’ll know that my big project, TableRappers, has been conceived as a series of novels. Currently f...

• Comfy Chair

  14 Nov 2008 at 04:53 from Adrian Bateman

  I finally got around to buying a proper chair to sit on to use my PC at home. My hope is that now it is more comfortable to sit here I might actually...

• One more day at a conference…

  14 Nov 2008 at 01:18 from Sebastien Lambla

  And one more night of discussion, passion and learning. I get so much from meeting the people that attend conferences that I really think that not att...

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