David L's Blog
Community belongs to you! Not me!
So being the “new” guy on Frank’s team, I’ve been pretty lucky for the first...
Author: davidlem Date: 09/12/2005
Dystopia Demo is now available for download!
The Dystopia team have announced the demo release of their eponymous (I just learned this new word...
Author: davidlem Date: 09/11/2005
Whoops! I really need to RTFM!
I’m a real gumby when it comes to software, I should so RTFM! I was adding a new category into...
Author: davidlem Date: 09/07/2005
WinPF Demo: 8th of September, 2005
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Author: davidlem Date: 09/07/2005
The lady is a BUG!
Some time ago, I shared a room with Greg Low on a tropical island in Malaysia, and he shared with me...
Author: davidlem Date: 09/07/2005
Roll your own RSS Reader...WinPF style!
There is a very cool Screencast on C9 by Tim Sneath on “Data Binding in WinPF”. Tim...
Author: davidlem Date: 09/06/2005
Demo text...Lorem Ipsum!
LOL, check this site out: https://www.lipsum.com/ It’s got all that sample text you see at...
Author: davidlem Date: 09/06/2005
Tech.Ed Presentation is now up on Crunk Code!
I’ve just zipped up the code from my Tech.Ed presentation, and uploaded it to Crunk Code. This...
Author: davidlem Date: 09/05/2005
Billy Jay Bob and Half-Life 2
Tech.Ed is over in Oz, and it’s back to BAU. So first things, I must introduce Billy Jay Bob,...
Author: davidlem Date: 09/05/2005
Want to code games? Visual C++ 2005 is the way to go!
I’ve been holding off coding games until now…...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/31/2005
Wazza
It's not self-updating, it's not a web browser, it's not even a piece of cantaloupe! It's a Web...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/31/2005
Clarry! Is now officially the face of development!
Clarry emailed me today about his new recognition! Check out Clarry in Wikipedia! Update: Clarry has...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/31/2005
SharePoint Web Services, NetworkCredentials, Sore Eyes!
I’ve decided to build a Windows Service that polls a SharePoint document library (based on a...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/27/2005
Visual XPath...top tool!
Nauman Leghari as an awesome tool on his blog called Visual XPath. I’ve been using it for some...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/27/2005
First meeting of Melbourne VSTS User Group! Come git!
So the first meeting of the Melbourne VSTS User Group will get under way on the 29th of September @...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/25/2005
Bitman's Place! This is very cool!
Franky sent me this email about Bitman’s Place (that’s Pablo the Porcupine to my left)!...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/24/2005
Tech.Ed Singapore...I work here la!
On my way back from Malaysia, I stopped by Singapore, and got down to the convention centre where...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/24/2005
Just like paradise!
Clarry and I returned this morning from our trip to Tioman Island in Malaysia for the INETA Summit....
Author: davidlem Date: 08/24/2005
More programming awe from the Man Child developer!
Because I’ve been knee deep in Team System for the past five months, I haven’t really...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/23/2005
Frank, I won't be coming into work tomorrow, Uncle Willy made me rich!
I’ve been a little quiet these past few days, as Greg Low and I have been on a tropical island...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/21/2005
Franky's Shirt versus My Cummerbund! You decide!
This is an email (click to see full version) I just received from my boss, Frank Arrigo! In the...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/17/2005
Check out Bill Hilf!
Bill is our Linux expert, and runs the OSS labs at Microsoft. Check out this picture taken at...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/17/2005
My new Tech.Ed style!
My bro’ just came back from a trip to the US and Cuba, and he snapped this awesome picture of...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/16/2005
Dr. Watson will be cracking open the Enterprise Library
For all those who have been writing most of their code from scratch, LISTEN UP! Nigel “I like...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/11/2005
Gotta love context!
I’m not sure how many people do this, but I Google myself every now and then to see where...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/11/2005
Guess who was at TechReady too?
LOL, go little man! At TechReady this year, they had this service where if you emailed a picture of...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/10/2005
Awesome! Joe announces the Melbourne Visual Studio Team System User Group!
As most would already know, Visual Studio Team System does not only target Developers, but also...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/10/2005
Anyone looking to do a Visual C++ PoC...I can suggest the Half-life 2 Engine!?
I just saw this email going around, and had to post about it. I started playing Half-life back in...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/09/2005
PDC...is the cat out of the bag?
I got an email from my good friend Tim Wragg, he is a Principal Consultant at ComCity in Melbourne,...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/09/2005
VSLive! It good!
I was very lucky to attend VSLive in New York last year, and I can tell you first hand, it was the...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/09/2005
Windows Presentation Foundation (Avalon) and BizTalk 2006 (Pathfinder)...oh, and Gary and Bub too!
Today was the last day of TechReady, and while it’s been an amazing five days, I’m looking forward...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/06/2005
Devmo
This is a demonstration where no Powerpoint slides are used, and the focus is on developing usable...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/06/2005
BizTalk 2006 Beta
I'm sitting in a BizTalk 2006 lab that is based on BizTalk 2006 and Visual Studio 2005 B2! There are...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/05/2005
TechReady 1 - 2005: Day 3 - Clarry, TechReady Hunter!
Clarry had an early night last night, as he was presenting at TechReady today. He has been working...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/04/2005
TechReady 1 - 2005: Day 2 Sessions Update - Anders blew my mind!
Okies, this afternoon, I was really geeked out! I went along to a presentation by Anders Hejlsberg,...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/02/2005
TechReady 1 - 2005: Day 2...Update #1
Ok, so this morning Clarry and I headed off to the Convention center for the first session of the...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/02/2005
TechReady 1 - 2005: Day 1 Sessions Update
Ok, so Clarry and I where flat out yesterday with sessions, unfortunately, after each session, my...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/02/2005
TechReady 1 - 2005: Day 1...Update #1
So it’s day one of TechReady, and I started the day with an infomercial on the “Little...
Author: davidlem Date: 08/01/2005
Feature #2334...you services are no longer required!
I caught up with fellow Microsoft Aussies Chris Vidotto and Steve Wright last night; most will know...
Author: davidlem Date: 07/31/2005