Mimeo.com Update Mimeo.com has just announced we’ve closed on another $9mil in funding. We’re also one of two hundred companies nominated for the Red Herring 100. Exciting times for the company as we’re really hitting our stride and beginning to find that we’ve done a good job establishing ourselves as a dependable name in the industry. On the development […] Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
Want to be a Longhorn evangelist? This sounds like a great chance for a select few individuals who have the right stuff. When opportunities like these arise I begin to wish I wasn’t so darn committed to my current company. : Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
Build PDB Information For Release Builds Using An Upgraded nAnt Solution Task I’m sure we all know the advantages of having PDB information for our release builds by now, right? Well nAnt’s <solution> task doesn’t support this today because it only supports the same features as VS.NET which only use the compiler’s /debug switch with the +|- options. The .NET 1.1 version of the managed code compilers […] Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
Tip for Building Unicode QueryString’s From JavaScript Here’s a tidbit of info that will hopefully help some people out. It took me a couple stabs at Google keyword combinations to find the answer. Basically the problem was that we’re taking user input in an HTML page which can include Unicode characters and need to pass that on the query string to an […] Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
Last Developer… In Canada Anyway This is a great idea and I’m definitely interested in entering, but unfortunately it’s only open to Canadian contestants. When’s the North American version coming? Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
No Pressure… Ahh… only five hours remaining until the fruit of the past few months of my life goes into Beta. Feels pretty good now that we’re nearing the end of things, but can you imagine having this thing hanging in your row reading only one month left with a high bug count and incomplete feature set on your hands? […] Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
Thoughts on VS.NET 2005 Class Designer’s Code-Formatting I came across this post and figured I’d offer up my own opinions as well… The default formatting would honestly keep me from using the class designer for anything but reverse engineering and visualizing the code I have already hand written. Even though everyone has a different way of doing it, the structure of the code […] Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
Got Avalon or Indigo Feedback/Bugs? Let Microsoft Know! Just noticed, via a post from Chris Sells, that the MSDN Product Feedback application is now accepting bugs for Avalon and Indigo. Here’s your chance to provide feedback and bug reports to Microsoft. Don’t like the way something works? Having problems with a certain scenario? Well this is the place to let Microsoft know now before […] Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
DesignersLove.Net Debuts Came across DesignersLove.Net via a post over on Chris Anderson’s blog. It’s just getting started, but I’m already sending the link out to all of my designer friends. I have been trying to preach to them about the separation of content and behavior in Avalon and they really seem to love the idea of maintaining […] Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
March CTP Avalon+Indigo+WinFX SDK Now Available For Public Download Saw this morning that the SDK is now available to the masses. Click here to head on over and download it. Make sure you’re running the right VS.NET versions and that you pay close attention to the uninstall/re-install order. FWIW, I had no problems uninstalling the previous CTP and installing the new CTP on top […] Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
