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Catherine Heller, Technical Evangelist
TechEd EMEA 2008 Developers - EMB201
I've had a number of people ask me for the deck I presented last week, at the TechEd EMEA 2008...
Author: cheller Date: 11/21/2008
TechEd EMEA 2008 Developers - A guide to the Windows Embedded track sessions
With less than a week to go before this year's TechEd EMEA Developers conference, you may have...
Author: cheller Date: 11/04/2008
EMIC Sensor Network Research on Channel9
Back in September, I visited the European Microsoft Innovation Center (EMIC) in Aachen, Germany....
Author: cheller Date: 11/03/2008
TechEd EMEA 2008 Developers - Introducing the Windows Embedded track
This year, we're introducing a new track for embedded development technologies at TechEd...
Author: cheller Date: 10/31/2008
.NET Micro Framework on Channel9
On my last trip to Redmond a couple of months ago, I sat down with the some folks from the .NET...
Author: cheller Date: 10/15/2008
From Live to Embedded and from Redmond to Madrid
A lot of big changes have taken place in my "world" over the past 6 months, and I'm using...
Author: cheller Date: 10/14/2008
The Tafiti Windows Live Quick Application on Channel9
Right before the holidays, I saw down with Marc Mercuri to discuss the recently released Tafiti...
Author: cheller Date: 01/11/2008
Windows Live Platform @ ReMIX Boston
I'm really excited about participating in the upcoming ReMIX event in Boston. I'm especially fond of...
Author: cheller Date: 09/22/2007
Windows Live ID Web Authentication and the ASP.NET Development Server
Windows Live ID Web Authentication By now, I hope you've heard about the recent release of Windows...
Author: cheller Date: 08/28/2007
Windows Live Platform tidbits from last week
I was out of the office last week on vacation (check out our awesome seaplane ride to Victoria!),...
Author: cheller Date: 08/15/2007
Silverlight Streaming: new iframe-based invocation mechanism
With a recent update to the Silverlight Streaming service, it's now even easier to instantiate a...
Author: cheller Date: 07/31/2007
Virtual Earth: New imagery released
Looks like I missed this announcement while I was away on my recent ReMIX Europe tour (more on that...
Author: cheller Date: 06/22/2007
Windows Live platform discussion on Channel9
Yesterday we released this Channel9 interview with Koji Kato and Danny Thorpe from the Windows Live...
Author: cheller Date: 06/20/2007
I'm back, and going "Live"
Apologies for "going dark". I had to put everything on hold for about a month to deal with the...
Author: cheller Date: 02/16/2007
Using ISearchQueryHelper from managed code
ISearchQueryHelper is a COM interface that can be used to convert from Advanced Query Syntax (AQS)...
Author: cheller Date: 12/06/2006
Advanced Query Syntax: What, Where, Why, and How
What is Advanced Query Syntax and where is it used? Advanced Query Syntax (AQS) is a syntax that...
Author: cheller Date: 12/05/2006
Quick Tip: Manifests AND VC++ Projects
In a recent post, I listed a number of methods for embedding manifests in managed assemblies. As I...
Author: cheller Date: 12/04/2006
Windows Vista Search: Syntax Update
I recently learned some new things about the Search APIs in Windows Vista, including some great...
Author: cheller Date: 11/10/2006
Off to Barcelona for TechEd!
I'm leaving tomorrow for Spain, where I'll be presenting a couple of sessions next week at TechEd...
Author: cheller Date: 11/01/2006
Get the inside scoop on the Vista Bridge Samples
I'm thrilled to report that Jeff Chrisope has finally resumed blogging! Jeff is leading the...
Author: cheller Date: 10/27/2006
Windows Desktop Search 3.0 Released
Windows Desktop Search (WDS) 3.0 has been released to the web. You can download it from one of the...
Author: cheller Date: 10/25/2006
UAC Distilled
As I mentioned in an earlier post (New UAC Whitepaper Released), the UAC team recently published a...
Author: cheller Date: 10/12/2006
EMEA Windows Vista Readiness Tour Content
I recently participated in the first three stops of an EMEA Windows Vista and IE7 Readiness tour,...
Author: cheller Date: 10/11/2006
New UAC whitepaper released
The UAC team just released a new whitepaper last week, with their latest guidance for developers on...
Author: cheller Date: 09/26/2006
How to embed a manifest in an assembly: let me count the ways...
With our current developer tools, there's no immediately obvious way to embed a manifest in a...
Author: cheller Date: 08/24/2006
Windows Vista Search Syntax: WHERE are my predicates?
In my last post, I gave a quick overview of the query syntax for the OLE DB Provider for Windows...
Author: cheller Date: 06/27/2006
Searching for Windows Vista Search?
A number of people have been asking about Windows Vista search and how to programmatically query the...
Author: cheller Date: 06/21/2006
Tips & Tricks for Going Native on Windows Vista
I’m presenting a session at TechEd Boston next Friday, titled Windows Vista: Tips & Tricks for...
Author: cheller Date: 06/10/2006
Taking the first step
OK - here goes... my first post. I've been meaning to start blogging for a long time and after...
Author: cheller Date: 06/08/2006