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Was ist eigentlich ein Denkpanzer? (Oder was bedeutet eigentlich "Think Tank"?...) Anyway ... es...
Author: FrankPr Date: 01/12/2005
iMer
MacWorld: Alles redet über den Mac mini, aber der wirkliche Hit ist recht unbemerkt geblieben: iMer....
Author: FrankPr Date: 01/12/2005
Microsoft PDC '05: Sep 13-16, 2005, L.A.
There will be a PDC in 2005: see here. Now go and sign up. :-)
Author: FrankPr Date: 12/09/2004
BYO DSL
One important ingredient to the software factories concept is the ability to quickly & easily...
Author: FrankPr Date: 11/12/2004
Why the name "software factories"?
Just came across this explanation of why Greenfield et al. chose the name "software factory" for...
Author: FrankPr Date: 11/12/2004
Dirk & Uwe bei GIGA TV
Meine hochgeschätzten Kollegen Dirk und Uwe waren kürzlich bei GIGA TV zu Besuch und auch live im...
Author: FrankPr Date: 11/12/2004
Windows Mobile Development Webcasts @Learn247
Here is an announcement from our EMEA evangelism team for those who want to learn how to use .NET...
Author: FrankPr Date: 11/03/2004
Remote Display Control for Pocket PC
Just finished the first in a series of talks about mobile development ("TechTalk") here in Germany,...
Author: FrankPr Date: 10/04/2004
TechTalk: T-Mobile SDA zu gewinnen [Germany only ;-]
Gute Nachrichten: Unser Windows Mobile Marketing Team läßt sich nicht lumpen und sponsort für meinen...
Author: FrankPr Date: 09/27/2004
It's TechTalk Time again [Germany only! ;-]
Hallo liebe Freunde des gepflegten TechTalks, hier ein Hinweis in eigener Sache: Im Rahmen des neu...
Author: FrankPr Date: 09/08/2004
Blog to be seen
Oops - I've been cited (somewhat incompletely) by eWeek in this article about the VS2005 Beta 1...
Author: FrankPr Date: 09/06/2004
Longhorn in 2006, Avalon + Indigo on XP/2003
I'm currently in Bellevue, WA, attending a Microsoft event for us developer evangelists, and I'm...
Author: FrankPr Date: 08/27/2004
VS2005 Beta 1 Refresh (September CTP) is coming
Rick LaPlante announces that the next Community Technology Preview of VS2005 (called “Visual Studio...
Author: FrankPr Date: 08/26/2004
Python goes .NET
Have a look at IronPython if you're programming Python & .NET.
Author: FrankPr Date: 07/29/2004
Mix languages in C++ projects in VS 2005
Some time ago I wrote about a new feature that's coming in VS 2005: projects that contain source...
Author: FrankPr Date: 07/27/2004
The Empire Blogs Back
Cool article on, among other things, the new open culture at MS, here at Wired News.
Author: FrankPr Date: 07/26/2004
AmberPoint Express ships with VS 2005 Team System
See this press release.
Author: FrankPr Date: 07/16/2004
VS 2005 receives A+ on Chinese Govt Certification
Just learned that VS 2005 (in its current beta stage) got "A+" certification for the Chinese...
Author: FrankPr Date: 07/16/2004
Was, nur 1 GB Speicher bei GMail? :-)
Freemail von Web.de teilt heute mit, daß es ab sofort für Club-Mitglieder (5 € pro...
Author: FrankPr Date: 07/15/2004
DOOM 3 is coming!
German news service heise online reports that id Software has finished the long anticipated ego...
Author: FrankPr Date: 07/15/2004
GMail vulnerability
Well, if you're planning to give all your personal info to Google (i.e., store all your emails in...
Author: FrankPr Date: 07/15/2004
We want your feedback - at the MSDN Product Feedback Center!
For the first time in history (well, I may exaggerate a little bit here :), you have the opportunity...
Author: FrankPr Date: 07/14/2004
SQL Mobile rocks!
After having attended some pretty impressive presentations on CF 2.0 and SQL Mobile (SQL Server 2005...
Author: FrankPr Date: 07/09/2004
.NET Compact Framework SP3 Beta
Here comes a service pack that mainly fixes some nasty bugs. See...
Author: FrankPr Date: 07/09/2004
TechEd 2004, Amsterdam
Lots of people here at TechEd Europe, interesting talks (incl. Herb Sutter's C++/.NET talks and the...
Author: FrankPr Date: 06/30/2004
German Channel 9, maybe?
We (German community evangelists) are discussing whether we should create a German section of the...
Author: FrankPr Date: 06/26/2004
Longhorn 4074 fries my CPU :-(
Well, I got that fantastic Dell Inspiron 8600c (Pentium M 2GHz, 2 GB RAM, ATI Mobility Radeon 9600...
Author: FrankPr Date: 06/24/2004
Personal blog created
Decided to move my personal opinions on science, philosophy, etc. to a separate blog which I created...
Author: FrankPr Date: 06/11/2004
Think in Ink
Wrote an article on the Tablet PC Platform SDK (in German) which made it into the June edition of...
Author: FrankPr Date: 06/11/2004
Thinktecture
Congrats to Ingo, Christian, Christian, & Ralf - and good luck with your new consulting...
Author: FrankPr Date: 05/20/2004
German DevDays 2004 done!
We did it! 6 days @ 6 locations, and we had fun. I did the mobility part in the application track +...
Author: FrankPr Date: 05/20/2004
Busy
Finished the INETA User Group Tour on "Writing Secure Code" on Monday in Berlin. I'll cover the same...
Author: FrankPr Date: 04/23/2004
INETA User Group Tour "Writing Secure Code"
Zusammen mit der deutschen Software-Legende Michael Willers (sorry, Michael ;-), Gründer des...
Author: FrankPr Date: 04/09/2004
Microsoft and Sun Microsystems Enter Broad Cooperation Agreement
Read this. Wow - the world can change really fast these days!
Author: FrankPr Date: 04/02/2004
CeBIT madness again
Arrived in Hannover today to do 7 days (in a row) of talking & demoing at the hands-on machines...
Author: FrankPr Date: 03/17/2004
Whidbey slips - so what?
Good comment by Scott Hanselman on why Whidbey & Yukon RTM slipping to 2005 is not the end of...
Author: FrankPr Date: 03/15/2004
KurzweilAI RSS feed
Just learned (thanks to Amara D. Angelica) that Ray Kurzweil's fascinating KurzweilAI site has a...
Author: FrankPr Date: 03/13/2004
Eine Woche nach Kassel
Habe mich inzwischen wieder vom Technical Summit 2004 in Kassel erholt :-) Die Veranstaltung hat...
Author: FrankPr Date: 03/10/2004
Sales vs Evangelism
For all those who think/believe that evangelism just another way of doing sales, here is a cool...
Author: FrankPr Date: 02/26/2004
Redmond again
Arrived on Friday in Seattle, for a MS-internal event. Staying at the Doubletree Hotel in Bellevue,...
Author: FrankPr Date: 02/24/2004
Paul Allen's Mobile Computing Fantasy
Have a look at FlipStart - a full-blown WinXP machine that weights less than a pound.
Author: FrankPr Date: 02/18/2004
Slammer not responsible for U.S. blackout
Looks like they found the cause for the Aug 14, 2003, blackout in parts of the U.S., and it's got...
Author: FrankPr Date: 02/16/2004
Win a Smartphone!
Want to win a Qtek 8080 Windows-powered Smartphone 2003? Write a cool Compact Framework app for...
Author: FrankPr Date: 02/16/2004
How secure is your app server? Ask @stake.
While browsing Scott's blog, I found this reference to a security study by @stake, comparing .NET...
Author: FrankPr Date: 02/12/2004
First human embryos cloned
German news magazine Der Spiegel reports here that scientists from South Korea and the U.S. have...
Author: FrankPr Date: 02/12/2004
How do you pronounce "XAML"?
I discussed this recently with a colleague. I can proudly state that I was right :-) Authoritative...
Author: FrankPr Date: 01/31/2004
Technical Summit 2004 - be prepared!
Die PDC 2003 verpaßt? Trotzdem interessiert an der Zukunft von .NET? Neugierig auf Whidbey,...
Author: FrankPr Date: 01/30/2004
Longhorn Developer FAQ
... is available here.
Author: FrankPr Date: 01/30/2004
Wiki inventor joined Microsoft
Just learned that Ward Cunningham, the inventor of the Wiki, has joined Microsoft a couple of weeks...
Author: FrankPr Date: 01/29/2004