Recently I’ve been asked if it would be possible to replace the assemblies loaded by a .NET Windows Service application while it was running like with ASP.NET . Like with ASP.NET, an application start and end events where needed. The solution is quite simple. The Windows Service application is just a...
Neither the concept, nor the implementation are new-so why blog about it? Well,it seems that ABE received a lot less attention then it should have. Most networked operating systems will allow you to share information, and based on your permissions you will only be able to “see” the resources that you...
Today, Bill Gates steps down at Microsoft. Love Microsoft, hate Microsoft.... you have to give it to this guy... he helped change the world, and will continue to do so with the new projects. The videos on the Microsoft website are worth a look. This audio was taken from the conclusion of the farewll...
There is nothing better then dogfooding to prove that you believe in your product. I stumbled upon a post on the Windows Server Division Blog describing the process of moving the microsoft.com website to Hyper-V: http://blogs.technet.com/windowsserver/archive/2008/06/25/microsoft-com-powered-by-hyper...
I stumbled upon a video that demos the abilities of Microsoft UC. It looks at it from the lighter side by building upon the plot of the “Devil Wears Prada”. I found this demo to be one of the better demos I have witnessed, it simply shows how technology can be used to help day-to-day tasks without adding...
I had intended to be happy simply being a signatory of ADO .NET Entity Framework Vote of No Confidence. But, there's people suggesting signatories of this petition are wackos or on the fringe. Do yourself a favour and read the petition . Read what we have issues with and how we think Entity Framework...
To: Windows Customers From: Bill Veghte Re: An Update on the Windows Roadmap Today, more than 1 billion personal computers around the world run Windows. Over the years, Windows has been the catalyst for innovations that have transformed the way people communicate, access information, create and share...
Microsoft is releasing new and exciting products and platforms for developers one by one, which are making developers pretty busy to learn, implement and utilize them at their production environment. Here are few latest hot cakes for developers: 1. Windows Presentation Foundation 2. Windows Communication...