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Steve Swallows the Red Pill
I have been too head's down to read blogs lately, but I just noticed that Steve Maine swallowed the...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 03/24/2005
soap.broker: WSE 2.0 transport for SQL Server 2005 Service Broker
This is really cool... a WSE 2.0 transport for SQL Server 2005 Service Broker.
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 03/18/2005
Control Your Windows Services with System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController
I was trying to do some work in a VirualPC image today, and each time I tried to load the VPC image,...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 03/17/2005
Resources on AD, ADAM, and MIIS
How often have you written code that accesses a custom database table to manage a user's ID and...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 03/13/2005
Tips for a Successful Technical Presentation
Make Sure the Audience Can Read What You Are Presenting Set Notepad.exe, Visual Studio, code in...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 03/12/2005
Our Team is Hiring an Architect Evangelist in Southern California
The Communications Sector Developer & Platform Evangelism team is looking for an Architect...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 03/09/2005
Yeah, Vern, Something Better is Coming, But My Phone Still Rocks.
Thanks for the injection of buyer's remorse, Vern. Like I wouldn't have had it eventually anyway. :)...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 03/04/2005
My Phone Rocks.
I got my new phone today, and it is just so cool. After 1 year at Microsoft, surrounded by people...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 03/03/2005
WSE 2.0 SP3 Released
WSE 2.0 SP3 was released today. See the WSE 2.0 SP3 Readme for details on what has changed.According...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 02/28/2005
Rushi Desai - Ya gotta read this guy's stuff
Rushi Desai has only had 9 posts to his blog (just hired to Microsoft, and all 9 are this month),...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 02/19/2005
Atlanta Code Camp... Filled Up Already?
Wow! Developer Days 2004 didn't have this type of response. Just 5 days after the announcement, the...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 02/19/2005
Free BizTalk 2004 Training in Atlanta, March 1 2005
RDA Corporation Presents: EAI BizTalk Click here to Register for event. The workshop will cover the...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 02/16/2005
Interesting Times: Verizon to buy MCI for $6.7 billion
Under the agreemnt [sic], Verizon will pay $4.795 billion worth of its stock and $488 million in...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 02/14/2005
The Coolest Commercial Curently Airing
The Coolest Commercial Currently Airing award goes to... Visa Checkcard. A lady stands in a parking...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 02/12/2005
More Service Broker Goodness
Another great resource for the Service Broker: https://blogs.msdn.com/rushidesai/ It was through this...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 02/12/2005
Ignore - claiming Technorati link
Ignore this, I am just claiming my blogs.msdn.com Technorati Profile link and my weblogs.asp.net...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 02/12/2005
Pretty Cool Site on C# 2.0 and Service Broker
I was browsing the new SQL Server Service Broker Developer's Spot, and I ran across an interesting...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 02/12/2005
Register Now for the Atlanta Code Camp
The Atlanta Code Camp will be held at the Atlanta Microsoft office on May 14th, 2005. Hurry up and...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 02/11/2005
Geek Out and Drink Beer in Atlanta
Glen is posting about the February installment of the Atlanta .NET Pub Club on February 17th, 2005....
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 02/11/2005
Atlanta Code Camp
Several people asked for it. Michael blogged about it. Mark Dunn will be announcing registration...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 02/09/2005
GUIDs and XSLT
An interesting email today... how do you generate GUIDs for every output element using XSLT? The...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 02/08/2005
Call Web Service Proxies via Reflection
I received an odd question from a mailing list that I am on. The poster wanted to iterate through...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 02/08/2005
Florida .NET Code Camp
I am in the Ft. Lauderdale airport waiting on my plane (they have free wireless at the Cruzan Rum...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 02/05/2005
What Does a Developer Evangelist Do, Anyway?
What does a Developer Evangelist do? Talk. A lot. Sometimes, I even get to code, but then I have to...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 02/01/2005
We bid you a very heartfelt good night, Johnny
I stayed up entirely too late to see Johnny's monologue and signature golf swing. On the east coast,...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 01/24/2005
InfoPathDev - great site for InfoPath Development
I have a demo coming up for InfoPath, and I needed some information on the Visual Studio integration...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 01/06/2005
Florida .NET Code Camp - Feb 5th, NOVA University
I will be speaking about WSE 2.0 at the Florida .NET Code Camp. There is an impressive list of...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 01/04/2005
VoIP: Who is really fighting it?
Vonage is getting a lot of coverage, I have seen the Vonage commercials flying on air several times...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 01/03/2005
Prefer Immutable Atomic Value Types
A great find while blog surfing today... Bill Wagner's blog. In it, I found a reference to a book he...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 12/19/2004
VSTS Foundation Team Starts a Blog
https://blogs.msdn.com/vs2005news/archive/2004/12/17/323701.aspx
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 12/17/2004
Feburary MSDN Event in Atlanta: VSTS, Troubleshooting ASP.NET and ASMX
Just got this link from Glen Gordon... Register to attend this FREE session and walk away with the...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 12/16/2004
BellCanada and Microsoft Team Up to Deliver New Integrated Services for Small and Mid-Size Businesses
As a first step in this initiative, Bell will offer its small and mid-size business customers a...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 12/15/2004
Atlanta Nerd Dinner on December 16th, 2004
Shawn Wildermuth is putting together another Atlanta Nerd Dinner on December 16th, 2004. Sorry I...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 12/15/2004
Control Serialization and XSD.exe Using .NET 2.0
Keith is asking for a version of XSD.exe that lets him control serialization, specifically...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 12/10/2004
WSE Wish List
Aaron has had his WSE Wish List up for about a month. A couple customers have asked some interesting...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 12/09/2004
Contract first web services with WSCF
Christian gave me a sneak peek at this awhile back, and I have been chatting with Christoph about it...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 12/07/2004
JSP Conversion Articles and Web Services Interoperability
I am working with several groups of developers that have an extensive background in Java and are...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 12/05/2004
Sun and Microsoft moving towards digital identity interop
On December 1st, a news teleconference was held that discussed some of the progress that Sun and...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 12/05/2004
Versioning Web Services
Don and Dare have been posting on versioning web service endpoints. Don favors versioning with a...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 12/03/2004
Building Applications With SQL Server Reporting Services
Ever wanted to see how simple it is to use SQL Server Reporting Services and Visual Studio .NET to...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 12/02/2004
WSE 2.0 and SetHeaderObject: De-funking code
A customer asked me about how you might make it easier on yourself to set the object for a header in...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 12/01/2004
MSMQ on PocketPC
Will MSMQ with HTTP be available on the next version of PocketPC? Again, the lawyers rear their...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 11/26/2004
WSE 2.0 SP2 Pre-Release
Hervey W announced the pre-release of WSE 2.0 SP2. One of the features in this service pack is the...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 11/24/2004
SBC Communications Selects Microsoft TV for Advanced IP Television Service
SBC Communications Selects Microsoft TV for Advanced IP Television Service . Sweet! Go watch the...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 11/17/2004
Balz Wyss - PM for VoIP in Embedded Devices Division
There is a really interesting look at VoIP (Voice over IP) and SoIP (Services Over IP) in a chat...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 11/17/2004
Atlanta Geek Dinner UPDATED - 11/15/2004, 6:00 pm, El Azteca Restaurant
Everyone in the Atlanta area has been asking for a repeat, so... The second Atlanta Geek Dinner will...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 11/11/2004
First Preview of DSL Tools Workbench Available
This should greatly clarify in everyone's minds what this DSL thing everyone has been talking about...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 11/06/2004
Liberty Alliance - C'mon, everyone's doing it.
James Governor posted a comment to a post I made. James... if the comment is closed, feel free to...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 10/22/2004
Communications Sector Resources
This post is kind of for my own benefit, but thought others might find it interesting as well. Here...
Author: Kirk Evans[MSFT] Date: 10/18/2004