David L's Blog
63 more reasons to switch to Cobol.NET
Check this out: https://www.netcobol.com/news/prelease/pr20050425.htm Fujitsu has announced that they...
Author: davidlem Date: 05/03/2005
Office Smart Client Development site
This is a great site for Office Smart Client development, so check it out....
Author: davidlem Date: 04/28/2005
Cobol.NET!!!! Woot!
I was having a dig around some technical material the other day, and I came across a CD that...
Author: davidlem Date: 04/27/2005
I got a little something for you's!
Hey, Matt Cosier just dumped these on my desk, and I gotta move 'em quick sticks, so if you're in...
Author: davidlem Date: 04/21/2005
Go VSTSEclipse!
Wow!! I just got a message from Joe Sango saying that the great little project he is heading up,...
Author: davidlem Date: 04/19/2005
Let's get Visual, Visual, I want to get Visual!
OK, OK, so I was working out to my Olivia Newton-John exercise tape this morning; it's either that...
Author: davidlem Date: 04/19/2005
SDM the way you like it!
For all those who have been looking into DSI and SDM, this is going to rock your world. We have just...
Author: davidlem Date: 04/18/2005
Bhuji Nights!
My brother sent me an email about these albums, they're mixed by legendary dj's like Kid Koala and...
Author: davidlem Date: 04/18/2005
I'm so excited, and I just can't hide it!
It's here! https://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/vs2005/get/ Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 is now availale via...
Author: davidlem Date: 04/17/2005
Anon?? What the?
Just a quick whine...why do people post comments: A) Anonymously? B) With bogus details? I'm...
Author: davidlem Date: 04/14/2005
A Lil' IIS Ditty
If you use MMC to configure IIS You might find yourself in a mess Don't struggle anymore Config in...
Author: davidlem Date: 04/12/2005
Get well soon Franky!
Fantastic Frank Arrigo is in hospital today for surgery, so I'm checking his mail, you know, keeping...
Author: davidlem Date: 04/12/2005
I want to build it, so they will come!
My role as a Developer Evangelist has me on the road a fair bit, meeting development teams, and...
Author: davidlem Date: 04/11/2005
Quick Pointers to VSTS Webcasts
For my friends at Invetech, just a quick pointer to Rob Caron's blog posting on VSTS webcasts....
Author: davidlem Date: 04/11/2005
We got a live one here!
Look, I'm big on notifications in my applications. If something important happens, I like to tell...
Author: davidlem Date: 04/07/2005
Congratulations Wai Kee!
I just wanted to say congratulations to my good friend and .NET El Supremo, Wai Kee Tang, on getting...
Author: davidlem Date: 04/06/2005
VSTS Pricing, I hope it was worth it
I've just returned from an epic journey, to find the answers to my questions on the MSDN pricing...
Author: davidlem Date: 04/05/2005
OMG! Will you look at this blog, it's like, soo ugly!
Don't stress people, my blog (as was many others) was migrated off .Text and on to Community Server....
Author: davidlem Date: 04/03/2005
Eclipse Plug-In Update
Just a quick update on the Eclipse Plug-in project that I posted about recently. I'm pleased to...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/31/2005
[Sob Sob] OK Frank, I confess!
It all started with some scuttlebutt around the Linux camps (I'm hot news with them you know), "Hey...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/31/2005
Code to make your toes curl.
So Joe and I have been looking into the VSTS client API, and are starting to get a handle on the...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/29/2005
Dot Net Languages
Great site that has links to lots of great .NET languages. https://www.dotnetlanguages.net
Author: davidlem Date: 03/29/2005
Wasted mid-life.
About three years ago, I decided I wasn't happy with the kind of support Visual SourceSafe was...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/29/2005
Happy Easter and Things
Just a few things before we all break for Easter: 1. Yesterday I went along to the Monash IT...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/24/2005
Kiss my ASP!
The other night I was out having dinner with my girlfriend at this really nice Thai restaurant,...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/24/2005
Dynomite! It's VSTS, and it look guuud!
With the anticipation of a small child or myself at Easter, I gleefully fired up the Beta 2 VPC's of...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/22/2005
Can't we all be friends?
Over the past few weeks, Joe and I have been bouncing around the idea of creating a set of plug-ins...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/20/2005
Ain't no blog as dope as mine, it's just so fresh, so clean...
Da da da dut da daa da....oh, sorry, just busy getting shizzy about me nice new blog look. I spent a...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/20/2005
The Think Tank!
The life of a Developer Evangelist at Microsoft can be lonely sometimes, so the team in Melbourne...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/17/2005
Happy St. Patrick's Day
Now I know alot of people have accused me of being boring and stodgy, "Oh yeah, Dave Lemphers, I...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/17/2005
Total eclipse of the heart
I've been busy these last few months, having a sticky beak at a few J2 bits. Not for any particular...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/15/2005
Great How-To Site
Just a quick one, I stumbled across this great blog tonight, and for anyone who needs a helping hand...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/15/2005
Mo' Templates
Jeez, Joe has been very busy on the VSTS front, and his blog is really showing it, he has some great...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/15/2005
MC Hammer Bloggin'!
I know it may seem like my blogging has been all over the place lately, but there is a structure and...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/15/2005
How often do you get a second shot?
Microsoft Learning has a great offer out at the moment which covers you for a second shot at an exam...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/10/2005
Feed me!
Um, first I used to just read a few blogs here and there, when there wasn't much to do, but then, I...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/07/2005
Visual Studio 2005 February CTP
There seems to be a fair bit of confusion around regarding the Feb release of the VS2005 CTP. It is...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/07/2005
Don't be stingy, get blogging!
I've always been fascinated by the language of developers. I don't mean C# or VB.NET either, I mean...
Author: davidlem Date: 03/05/2005