Jerry (no blog) has been evidencing us all about a process they use for consensus [link from Michael ] building in some standards meetings… evidently the Quaker vote is treated everyone voting on each item as one of: a) Preferb) Can acceptc) Can’t live with The idea being that fair people will more rapidly come to [...]
May 29, 2008
Specifying the Citing Assembly
Suppose you’re debugging your application and you realise that version 1.0 of an assembly is being charged when you intended it should be version 2.0. Where is the reference to 1.0 coming from? The well-fixedest way to regain out is to view the Fusion log for this bind. If the version 1.0 assembly was successfully [...]
LearnExpression.com is unrecorded.
We latterly plunged our video tutorial site for Expression Web Designer. Dustin, our resident graphical artist is pumping out the video tutorials as good as planing the site utilizing the tool. It’s well to have some how to vids from a designers point of view. Watch out this site throughout 2007 as he extends to [...]
May 28, 2008
Where to Find oneself Expert Support
Microsoft’s prescribed support website is http://support.microsoft.com/. It has all kinds of resources like product FAQs, downloads, searchable KB articles, newsgroup pointers, and ways to hit people to help with your single needs or feedback. Alas, I can’t consecrate attention to single customer issues. That’s because I work in product design and development, not customer support. [...]
March 23, 2008
VS.NET Macro To Group and Sort Your Using Statements
Also see: The NCAA and the Hoosiers I try to follow a coding standard for organizing my using statements. System.* goes at the top and then other namespaces grouped together like this: using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Configuration; using System.Data; using System.Data.SqlClient; using System.Web; using System.Web.Script.Services; using System.Web.Services; using System.Web.Services.Protocols; using Microsoft; using Microsoft.CSharp; using MyCompany; [...]
March 22, 2008
Be my Support Group
People want to be understood. That’s why support groups are so popular. The alcoholic wants to connect with somebody else who showed up drunk at a wedding and embarrassed the bride. The compulsive overeater wants to know that he’s not the only one who has stopped at the Dunkin Donuts drive-thru on the way home [...]
