[In addition to blogging, I am also now using Twitter for quick updates and to share links. Follow me at: twitter.com/scottgu ] This afternoon we made available the VS 2010 and .NET 4 release candidates. You can find download links here . Right
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[In addition to blogging, I am also now using Twitter for quick updates and to share links. Follow me at: twitter.com/scottgu ] A few people have emailed me recently asking about the availability of a Visual Studio –vsdoc intellisense hint file for jQuery
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A few years back I wrote a post on the size of the .NET Framework . There's historically been a lot of confusion on the site of the .NET Framework. If you search around on the web for ".NET Framework" or ".NET Framework Redistributable"
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Below is sample code showing how to send email from ASP.Net 4 (currently in beta as of this posting) using C#. With this code I am assuming that the server already has a local SMTP service installed, so I use "localhost" to relay the email.
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I recently blogged about my thoughts on the Microsoft Windows Mobile / Google Android disasters . In the mean time, Google did nothing to change my thoughts. They introduced the Nexus One. It sounds cool until you do a little digging and find out its
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Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar , and all events entered in Community Megaphone are
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In this last weekend I was a little burnt out, so I decided it was time to relax. And that’s why I’ve decided to have a go at Tom DeMarco’s Deadline: a Novel About Project Management . I guess this is an interesting (and different) way of presenting several
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[ In addition to blogging, I am also now using Twitter for quick updates and to share links. Follow me at: twitter.com/scottgu ] This is the fifteenth in a series of blog posts I’m doing on the upcoming VS 2010 and .NET 4 release. Today’s post covers
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I went to support.dell.com yesterday to see if there were any driver or other updates for my Dell XT tablet . I wish there was a way to automatically check so people could get updates as soon as they come out. Perhaps Dell and Microsoft need to work closer
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My one-hundred-and-ninety-ninth podcast is up . I chat with Jeremy Zawodny , a developer at Craigslist on how the system is put together. How many servers do they have? How does it all fit together and what are the major technology problems they have
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If you have interest in system configuration, monitoring, and management solutions, you might want to follow the Microsoft System Center team's blog . Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!
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[In addition to blogging, I am also now using Twitter for quick updates and to share links. Follow me at: twitter.com/scottgu ] Earlier this evening the ASP.NET team shipped ASP.NET MVC (Release Candidate 2) for VS 2008/.NET 3.5. You can download
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I heard someone saying they were having trouble setting up Smooth Streaming for IIS, so I wanted to try it myself. If you just want to see Smooth Streaming work, visit http://www.smoothhd.com/ for some sample demos. They'll adapt to your bandwidth and
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I was working with a friend recently on a side thing they were doing. They wanted to create an "Export" function for some small bit of data and start it from their website. You'd hit a URL after logging in Some data would come out of a database
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The SMTP services are not installed by default on Windows Server 2008. To install that service, follow these steps... First go to the Features Summary section of the Server Manager and click Add Features. Then scroll down and select the SMTP Server option
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