jaredpar's WebLog
Code, rants and ramblings of a programmer.
COM objects and LUA
Believe it or not, you can develop, register and use COM objects with an LUA account [1]. COM...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 05/17/2005
Interop and Unions
A frequent question I see pop up on news groups is how to create Unions in managed code for interop...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 05/13/2005
COMException error messages (part 2)
This is a follow up to an earlier post about COMException error messages....
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 05/10/2005
Console Apps and STA COM Objects
This article assumes that you have basic knowledge of COM and apartments. I've talked with several...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 05/05/2005
Using Windows SxS to override COM Objects as LUA
Ran accross a great article on how to use SxS Manifest files to intsall COM objects as Non-Admin....
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 05/02/2005
Changing Logon screen keyboard layout
I switched to using a Dvorak keyboard part time around January of this year. I now use a Dvorak...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 04/29/2005
VS 2005 Beta2 is now available
https://labs.msdn.microsoft.com/vs2005/
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 04/18/2005
Initiating a remote desktop console session as NonAdmin
On of the problems I've encountered running with an LUA account is the inability to initiate a...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 04/07/2005
Finally
Drivers will now be fined for going slow in the left lane...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 04/04/2005
File method and property names
Several APIs that I have worked with deal with the file system in some form or fashion. However...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 03/31/2005
COMException error messages
Quick caveat; I am not a hardcore COM guy. I do work with COM quite a bit but most of it is hobbyist...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 03/25/2005
Code snippets in Whidbey
I haven't had a chance to try out code snippets yet but I've found a couple of other people blogging...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 03/15/2005
Rediscovering Macros with MC++
I've been coding primarily in C# for a couple of years now. Up until recently it had been almost a...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 03/09/2005
Managed C++, Interop and FILETIME
At home I do a lot of interop with the Win32 API. Over time after I saw myself writing the same...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 02/21/2005
Myth: Creating web applications with Visual Studio requires Admin privileges
As you can imagine, working on the Whitehorse team, I generate a lot of web applications in a given...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 02/04/2005
Georgia Tech Career Fair
As a recent graduate of Georgia Tech, I will be attending the Career fair that is taking place on...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 01/18/2005
Who's selling your email address?
Ever wonder which companies that you shop with are selling off your address? I used to be very...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 01/01/2005
Singleton redundancy
At home I code a lot of singleton classes. Most of this code is boilerplate code that I just write...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 11/24/2004
Dfs problems
I run an active directory domain at home and I ran into some problems over the weekend. I'm not an...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 09/17/2004
Introduction
Hello, I am Jared Parsons. I work on the Whitehorse team in Visual Studio. I'm involved with the...
Author: JaredPar MSFT Date: 09/02/2004