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I received a fed-ex package of 6 shiny new books today! With a box of 18 more coming that I will bring to TechEd Barcelona next week. I'm very pleased with the size, print, and appearance of the final book - kudos to Addison Wesley. I have to say, there...
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I recently had an experience that really made me appreciate the quickly evolving technologies that surround us more and more. I was listening to Morning Edition on NPR ( streaming online , of course) and they had a story on a classical improvisational...
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So after years of using an Archos Jukebox to listen to my music collection on the go (I had actually ripped out the 20Gig drive that came with it and replaced it with a 60Gig laptop drive to fit it all), it finally died and wouldn't boot up anymore. I...
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I'm happy to announce that Microsoft has renewed my MVP status for 2006! I think it's a great incentive for Microsoft to run this program, and I'm honored to be chosen again. Maybe this year I'll finally make it to the MVP summit, which I've heard great...
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Our first major snowstorm of the season hit early this year - we have 17" of snow here in Southern Maine! I can't tell you how hard it is to get work done with a foot and a half of powder calling to you...
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I've been looking for a compelling platform to teach my 10-year old daughter programming, and recently came across KPL (Kids Programming Language) . It's .NET-based, and has a VB-like syntax, and looks pretty compelling so far. The real advantage that...
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Ted Pattison and I wrote a piece on the new WebPart infrastructure in ASP.NET 2.0 for September issue of MSDN magazine. It was chosen as the 'preview' piece so you can actually read it online now at http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/05/09/WebParts...
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I'm doing another series of webcasts for MSDN starting August 4. This will be another 15-part series (running all the way to Dec. 1!) this time covering ASP.NET 2.0. You can sign up at http://www.microsoft.com/events/series/essentialaspnet.mspx if you...
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About a week ago, we had a tremendous thunderstorm here in Southern Maine, and a bolt of lightning hit so close to our house that the typically trailing thunder was nearly instantaneous with the strike. It turns out the lightning struck our toolshed about...
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As Keith mentioned , we're having a great time at TechEd this week. We've met lots of folks coming by our booth, been to many great sessions, and had a great many face-to-face meetings with other .NET experts and influencers. I had overflow seating at...
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We're very excited to welcome none other than Ted Pattison into our ranks here at Pluralsight! Ted is a longtime friend and colleague who has a real talent for distilling complex technical topics into clear and concise presentations, both in writing and...
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I've spent a good portion of the last couple months building content for the MSDN Event coming up next quarter, and as I wrap up the material this week, I'm pretty happy with the results. We have a session on the new UI elements in ASP.NET 2.0, data access...
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I recently set my workstation up with dual monitors (and as you can see , I managed to convince Aaron to go the same route :) If you're running dual (or more) monitors too, you should definitely check out this utility, UltraMon . It really makes living...
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Well, the championship belt finally arrived, and it's impressive I have to say - it must weigh 10 pounds :) Georgeo Pulikkathara has a blog entry showing the virtual presentation and receiving of the belt. As he mentions, I'll bring the belt with me to...
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There's an initiative afoot to save classic IDL from obsolescence - do your part and sign the petition today!
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