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Another Piece of the Live Puzzle Falls into Place
Yesterday, a new Windows Live release arrived: Windows Live Writer. When I first heard about Writer...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 08/15/2006
Getting Funky with the Enterprise Library
The various versions of the Enterprise Library have been around for about a year and a half now. In...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 08/10/2006
p&p "Industrial Strength" Releases
I mentioned in my “catch up” post that the p&p team had a couple of things going on and being...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 08/10/2006
Since You've Been Gone...
Well, I'm back from a month of changing diapers and spending some quality time with my two little...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 08/04/2006
Virtual PC is now FREE!
About a month ago, I posted about how I used Virtual PC to build an image of Windows Vista and...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 07/12/2006
Real Men of Genius
If you've heard the Bud-Light commercials, this is hysterical... Mr. A-List Blogger Keynote Speaker...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 07/09/2006
Just when the party got started...
Blog vacation alert?! What are you talking about? It's only been about a month since you started...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/30/2006
IE7 Beta 3 -> Go get it!
From the IE blog, IE7 Beta 3 has been released. I popped it on my machine last night. So far, so...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/30/2006
New drop of the Web Service Software Factory available
Those agile hip-hopping p&p guys are at it again… ‘dropping’ new software every few weeks!...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/27/2006
Thanks for attending the Philly Code Camp II... Part III*
Thanks to everyone who attended the Philly Code Camp today! This was the "third" or "application...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/24/2006
Enterprise Library 3.0 - Now taking requests!
Tom Hollander from the Microsoft patterns & practices team just announced that they are in the...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/21/2006
Does fashion trump all?
Interesting commentary from Slate on those new Mac commercials. Basically sums up how it's all about...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/21/2006
New .NET 2.0 migration PPT
Last month, I wrote a post about migrating .NET 1.1 applications to .NET 2.0. My colleague Doug...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/19/2006
Stop banging your head!
I think most developers out there can empathize with me on this one. It’s 1:30 in the morning....
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/16/2006
Philly Code Camp II: Application Edition - Saturday, June 24, 2006
The third of 3 philly Code Camp events is scheduled for June 24 at the Microsoft office in Malvern,...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/15/2006
Use NMock to eliminate dependencies during the development cycle and improve code quality
During the development cycle, the scenario often occurs where Developer A is working on a component...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/15/2006
Moments of Enlightenment
As this blog evolves, I’ve been debating what type of blog it should be. One of my primary goals is...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/15/2006
Building a custom application block with the Enterprise Library 2.0
Mark Seemann, an MCS guy from Copenhagen, Denmark just published a new article in MSDN Magazine on...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/15/2006
TechEd for the rest of us
From Thom Robbins... If you can't make it to TechEd, check out Virtual TechEd. Thom is the only guy...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/12/2006
This just in: WinFx is now .NET Framework 3.0
I've always assumed "WinFx" was just a codename for the new developer technologies coming in the...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/12/2006
MSDN June Webcast Series
The folks at MSDN have some incredible webcasts to bring you during the month of June. Not only is...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/09/2006
Windows Vista Customer Preview Program
There's been lots of talk about Windows Vista out there in the blogosphere lately. Have you been...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/08/2006
Developing the Big Picture
Check out Skyscrapr. It’s a new site for architects. You can't build a stable system without a good...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/08/2006
Database Professionals are part of the development lifecycle too!
The Visual Studio Team System team recently announced the availability of a brand new product in the...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/07/2006
Thanks for attending the NJ Code Camp!
Last Saturday was the second NJ Code Camp in the Microsoft office in Iselin, NJ. It was great to see...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/07/2006
Go Virtual!
Don't have an extra machine handy to try that new beta product? IE7 on XP? Vista? Office 2007? Load...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/07/2006
patterns and practices Goes Mobile!
The Microsoft patterns & practices team has released the first Community Technical Preview (CTP)...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 06/07/2006
NJ Code Camp Reminder! It's this Saturday, June 3rd!
There are still a limited number of spots available for this Saturday's code camp in New Jersey. The...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 05/31/2006
NJ Microsoft Developers Group meeting June 1st
The NJ Microsoft Developers Group is meeting tomorrow, June 1st, in both the Microsoft Iselin, NJ...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 05/31/2006
You went where?! (My JavaOne 2006 Trip Report)
San Francisco, California. That’s where I was all of last week. And what, pray tell, was I doing...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 05/23/2006
NJ Code Camp Registration Now Open!!!
The registration for the 2nd NJ Code Camp, scheduled for June 3rd, is now open! For more details,...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 05/22/2006
.NET 1.1 to .NET 2.0 Migration
I can’t tell you how many times I get customers that ask me questions about migrating from .NET 1.1...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 05/11/2006
Pushing the browser envelope too far?
Windows Live is Microsoft’s new set of online services. Live.com is a portal page/RSS reader that...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 05/11/2006
Fear of Public Speaking >= Fear of Death?!
When I arrived at the BOF meeting at the N3UG last night, Miguel was doing his best to try and...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 05/10/2006
N3UG Birds Of a Feather Q&A
Last night, when I showed up at the Northern Jersey UG, it turned out that the featured speaker...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 05/10/2006
Northern NJ .NET User Group meeting TONIGHT! May 9th
Tonight is the next meeting of the Northern NJ .NET user group (aka N3UG). N3UG meets at the...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 05/09/2006
Come any closer, and I'll go slower!!!
This is great! Now there is finally relief from the stresses of driving in Jersey! (or any other...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 05/05/2006
Developing Applications using Microsoft Speech Server and .NET
Thanks to everyone that attended the sessions two weeks ago in NYC on developing applications with...
Author: Peter Laudati Date: 05/03/2006