Following up my recent LDNUG presentation of Windows Vista and the .NET 3.0 Framework, here is a screenshot tour of my installation journey with Windows Vista on Virtual PC 2007. Prerequisites Virtual PC 2007 (free download) A healthy amount of RAM (I have 1GB, it ran fine once I turned off some services like SqlServer [...]
I received the following email yesterday: I had never really considered you a hardcore Microsoft-basher, but reading your blog lately (and the sidebar links) have convinced me otherwise. – Naive Stephen I was taken aback at first, but after reviewing my recent publications and and a little soul searching, I decided there was some truth [...]
I’ve been in a sharing mood lately. Continuing that theme…here are some more of my favorite things: Apple Headdress Allows you to host multiple sites on your local machine. It’s basically a GUI Apache config file editor. It also plays nice with MAMP. TextMate My current text editor of choice for PHP, HTML, CSS, and [...]
A new MSDN Event has been announced. Three sessions are listed as the topics for the event: Session 1: Take Control of the Database Development Lifecycle with Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals Session 2: Windows Workflow Foundation Exposed Session 3: Create Cutting-Edge Web Designs with Expression Web Also, notable: Rory Blyth is listed [...]
Free pizza, soft drinks and .NET! It’s not Geek Meet, but it’s close! All we need now is a our own Flickr photo group. (Eat your heart out Rob) This month’s LDNUG meeting will take place on September 19th at 7pm at 5808 4th St. (INCODE) – Lubbock, TX. I will be presenting. The talk [...]
I will be attending the upcoming MSDN Event, Get Connected with the .NET Framework 2.0 and Visual Studio® 2005 (and Beyond). This event is occuring in about 50 locations across the United States; I’ll be attending in Dallas on 8/17. Details: Session 1: Exploring the System.Net Namespace in the .NET Framework 2.0 Session 2: Windows [...]
ASP.NET guru Wally McClure is considering the purchase of a Mac. What’s next? Could the .NET Framework for the Intel Mac be far away? (Yes, I know about Mono) Steve Ballmer with an iPod? Maybe hell is about to freeze over?!?! More info about switching Technorati Tags: ASP.NET, iPod, Microsoft, Apple, switch
